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| in Cottage Country and resorts towns 'north' of TO! |
September 26-28, 2014
BARRIE
Hardwood Ski and Bike
September 27
The Epic 8 Hour Mountain Bike Relay is all about the camaraderie, sportsmanship and the gritty, hard-core enjoyment of riding with friends. The events is a personal and team challenge to complete as many laps as possible.
Blue Mountain Village
It’s country road and river touring time! Enjoy local wine and cider tasting, guided hiking, Ontario’s only open air gondola and many artisan stops along the Apple Pie Trail.
BRACEBRIDGE
Bracebridge Farmers' Market
Saturdays 8:30 am - 1:00 pm
Downtown Bracebridge
HALIBURTON
OCUP Downhill Biking Race
Sir Sam's Ski and Bike
Participate in this Downhill point series race. Food service and camping is offered for this event.
Experience Haliburton
Bracebridge Farmers' Market
Saturdays 8:30 am - 1:00 pm
Downtown Bracebridge
HALIBURTON
OCUP Downhill Biking Race
Sir Sam's Ski and Bike
Participate in this Downhill point series race. Food service and camping is offered for this event.
Find out what's happening in #MyHaliburtonHighlands. Lots to do and see in one of the most scenic and beautiful places in Ontario! Events this weekend include farmers markets, heritage happenings at the museum and a ghost walk in Minden.
MAGNETAWAN
Artscape Studio Tour
MIDLAND & AREA
PA Day Camp (Friday)
Huronia Museum
Each camp will run from 9 to 5 at a cost of $22 per child. Each day we will have fun games and crafts to keep your children busy and entertained. We will also have as much outdoor play as the weather allows, even spending time in the park and our Wendat village when we can.
MAGNETAWAN
Artscape Studio Tour
MIDLAND & AREA
PA Day Camp (Friday)
Huronia Museum
Each camp will run from 9 to 5 at a cost of $22 per child. Each day we will have fun games and crafts to keep your children busy and entertained. We will also have as much outdoor play as the weather allows, even spending time in the park and our Wendat village when we can.
Sainte Marie among the Hurons
A celebration of French culture in Ontario with special exhibits and activities.
Singer / Songwriter Workfest & Open Mic
Sept. 13 & 20
Midland Cultural Centre
Open Mic at the MCC's Cafe Roxy. Saturdays from 1pm - 4pm. Free Admission.
7 Nights in Havana
Midland Cultural Centre
A new photographic exhibition of the UNESCO designated World Heritage city Havana, Cuba will be on display at the Midland Cultural Centre from September 26 until October 31. Entitled Seven Nights in Havana, the exhibit is a collaboration of three local photographers and a joint presentation of Quest Art and the MCC. Admission price for the evening is $15 with all proceeds from the exhibition donated to the Midland Cultural Centre.
Open Mic at the MCC's Cafe Roxy. Saturdays from 1pm - 4pm. Free Admission.
Midland Cultural Centre
A new photographic exhibition of the UNESCO designated World Heritage city Havana, Cuba will be on display at the Midland Cultural Centre from September 26 until October 31. Entitled Seven Nights in Havana, the exhibit is a collaboration of three local photographers and a joint presentation of Quest Art and the MCC. Admission price for the evening is $15 with all proceeds from the exhibition donated to the Midland Cultural Centre.
Opening Reception: September 26. Seven Nights In Havana Opening Reception. Official opening of the Exhibition including an evening of live Cuban Music and Dancers plus hors d’oeuvres and refreshments with a Cuban flare. Family Friendly.
Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
Garth Baker, a local citizen scientist and bird bander will be banding northern saw-whet owls at Wye Marsh.
Garth Baker, a local citizen scientist and bird bander will be banding northern saw-whet owls at Wye Marsh.
Fridays 3:30 - 7:30 pm
Veterans' Lane, Victoria Harbour
Saturday 8 am - 1 pm
Town Dock - Main Street
ONTARIO'S HIGHLANDS
Bancroft and area autumn Studio Tour
Drive the route and visit the artists at their studios in north Hastings. Pick up a descriptive brochure at many local businesses, art gallery of Bancroft or Chamber of Commerce September 20, 21 and 27,28.
ONTARIO'S LAKE COUNTRY
Coldwater Fall Fair
Demolition Derby, remote controlled vehicles, Antique & Stock tractor & stock truck pulls, children's events all weekend.
Culture Days
Culture Days is one of the largest ever public participation campaigns undertaken by the arts and cultural community across Canada. Whether you are looking for a workshop, class, performance or exhibit, it gives the public a unique opportunity to connect with arts and cultural providers in their community through free, hands-on, and often introductory activities. Add your creative flare to one of our public art projects, conduct one of our local bands or get advice on your latest literary triumph from a published author. The choice is yours on how you will TAKE PART in this coast to coast to coast celebration.
Port Severn Fall Colours Cruise
Midland Tours Inc. offers 2 ½ hour fall colour tours on the Trent-Severn Waterway departing from Lock 45 in Port Severn, Ontario. The Serendipity Princess cruises to the Big Chute Marine Railway – it is the only marine railway of its kind in North America still in use.
Saturdays 8 am - 1 pm
4500 Fairgrounds Road just off of Hwy 12 W.
Saturdays 8 am - 1 pm
Across from the Town Dock
Bancroft and area autumn Studio Tour
Drive the route and visit the artists at their studios in north Hastings. Pick up a descriptive brochure at many local businesses, art gallery of Bancroft or Chamber of Commerce September 20, 21 and 27,28.
ONTARIO'S LAKE COUNTRY
Coldwater Fall Fair
Demolition Derby, remote controlled vehicles, Antique & Stock tractor & stock truck pulls, children's events all weekend.
Culture Days is one of the largest ever public participation campaigns undertaken by the arts and cultural community across Canada. Whether you are looking for a workshop, class, performance or exhibit, it gives the public a unique opportunity to connect with arts and cultural providers in their community through free, hands-on, and often introductory activities. Add your creative flare to one of our public art projects, conduct one of our local bands or get advice on your latest literary triumph from a published author. The choice is yours on how you will TAKE PART in this coast to coast to coast celebration.
Midland Tours Inc. offers 2 ½ hour fall colour tours on the Trent-Severn Waterway departing from Lock 45 in Port Severn, Ontario. The Serendipity Princess cruises to the Big Chute Marine Railway – it is the only marine railway of its kind in North America still in use.
4500 Fairgrounds Road just off of Hwy 12 W.
Saturdays 7:30 am - 12:30 pm
Orillia Public Library
Weekend Pastel Autumn Workshops
Dave Beckett Art Gallery
Sept. 20-21
For adults or art interested teens.
Orillia Public Library
Dave Beckett Art Gallery
Sept. 20-21
For adults or art interested teens.
Link to: Ontario's Lake Country Area Tourism
OTTAWA VALLEY
Rural Ramble
Now until October 31
Organized by the Ottawa Valley Tourist Association (OVTA), the Rural Ramble is a free, self-guided driving tour set against a backdrop of beautiful fall colours. One of only two regions in the world with the unique combination of climate and topography that results in brilliant fall foliage, the Valley is a magnificent destination to enjoy throughout the autumn months. Glorious colours and crisp, cool weather make it an excellent season for exploring the countryside.
TWEED
Family Fun Events in Tweed and area!
The Municipality of Tweed is located half-way between Toronto and Ottawa. Known for being the gateway to both the Bay of Quinte and Land O’ Lakes Tourist region; we have an abundance of outdoor experience right here in Our Backyard. We invite you to come visit our area and experience world-class musky/black crappie fishing, events, culture and heritage, hiking, atving, snowmobiling, ice fishing, and so much more.
Find other events in Tweed and Ontario's Highlands Tourism Destination
OTTAWA VALLEY
Rural Ramble
Now until October 31
Organized by the Ottawa Valley Tourist Association (OVTA), the Rural Ramble is a free, self-guided driving tour set against a backdrop of beautiful fall colours. One of only two regions in the world with the unique combination of climate and topography that results in brilliant fall foliage, the Valley is a magnificent destination to enjoy throughout the autumn months. Glorious colours and crisp, cool weather make it an excellent season for exploring the countryside.
TWEED
Family Fun Events in Tweed and area!
The Municipality of Tweed is located half-way between Toronto and Ottawa. Known for being the gateway to both the Bay of Quinte and Land O’ Lakes Tourist region; we have an abundance of outdoor experience right here in Our Backyard. We invite you to come visit our area and experience world-class musky/black crappie fishing, events, culture and heritage, hiking, atving, snowmobiling, ice fishing, and so much more.Find other events in Tweed and Ontario's Highlands Tourism Destination
