July 2009
Click here for a list of Canada Day celebrations across Ontario's cottage country.
Weekdays in July
Summer Day Camp at Wye Marsh
Midland, ON
camp@wyemarsh.com
Thursdays in July
Astronomy Nights at Gordon’s Park
Manitoulin Island, ON
www.gordonspark.com
Fridays in July
Eerie Ashburnham Ghost Tours
Peterborough, ON
www.trentvalleyarchives.com
Fridays (July 10 - August 28)
Piping Down the Sun at Rotary Cave
Goderich, ON
1-800-280-7637
Saturdays in July
Peterborough & District Farmer’s Market
Peterborough, ON
www.peterboroughfarmersmarket.com
Saturdays
Evening Kayak Ecotours at Wye Marsh
Midland, ON
705-526-7809 ext. 207
reservations@wyemarsh.com
Sundays
Morning Canoe Ecotours at Wye Marsh
705-526-7809 ext. 207
reservations@wyemarsh.com
Sundays in July
Little Lake Cemetery Tours
Peterborough, ON
www.trentvalleyarchives.com
Sundays in July
Walk a Fossil Reef at Gordon’s Park
Manitoulin Island, ON
www.gordonspark.com
July 3
Garden Art, Drum and Dance Jam
Local Colour in Flesherton, ON
519-924-3560
July 3 - 5
Mariposa Folk Festival
Orillia, ON
www.mariposafolk.com
July 4
The Bayfield Village Home Tour
Bayfield Village, ON
www.bayfieldtownhall.com
July 4
Lakefield Jazz, Art, & Craft Festival
Lakefield, ON
www.lakefieldjazzfest.com
July 4
Millbrook Car Show
Millbrook, ON
amunnneke@nexicom.net
July 4
Moonlight Hike & Wolf Howl at Gordon’s Park
Manitoulin Island, ON
www.gordonspark.com
July 4
Pride of Lake of Bays Marina
Dorset, ON
www.pridemarinegroup.com
July 4 - 5
Perth Antique Show
Perth, ON
613-283-5270
hynesdobson@magma.ca
July 4 - 5
Rideau Lakes Studio & Garden Tour
Rideau Lakes, ON
www.rideaulakesstudioandgardentour.com
July 5
Festival of Arts & Crafts
Goderich, ON
519-524-5333
July 6 - 10
Youth Wilderness Experience at Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve
Haliburton, ON
www.haliburtonforest.com
July 6 - August 31
Summer Discovery Children’s Camps
Peterborough, ON
www.peterboroughmuseumandarchives.ca
July 7 - August 27
13th Annual Muskoka Lakes Music Festival
Port Carling, ON
www.artsinmuskoka.com
July 8
Discovery Days: Geocaching
Haliburton, ON
www.ontariostewardship.org/haliburton
Nicole.tuyten@ontario.ca
July 10 - 12
25th Annual Muskoka Pioneer Power Show
Bracebridge, ON
www.bracebridgechamber.com/mppa
July 10 - 12
Muskoka Summerfest
Bracebridge, ON
www.muskokasummerfest.com
July 10 - 12
Art of Being Green Festival
Lanark Highlands, ON
www.artofbeinggreen.com
July 10 - 12
Family Fishing Weekend
www.familyfishingweekend.com
July 11
29th Annual Antique and Classic Boat Show
Gravenhurst, ON
www.discovermuskoka.ca
July 11
Catch the Wing with the American Wind Symphony Orchestra
Goderich, ON
www.goderich.ca
July 11
Doors Open Perth
Perth, ON
www.perthcanada.com
July 11
Pride of Balsam Lake
Rosedale, ON
www.pridemarinegroup.com
July 11
Pride of Rosseau Marine
Minnett, ON
www.pridemarinegroup.com
July 11 - 12
Art-on-the-Lawn Show
Perth, ON
www.rideaulakesartists.com
July 11 - 12
Cottage Country Craft Show
Bala, ON
www.barkcreekcrafts.com/muskokashows
July 11 - 12
Drum Making Weekend at Gordon’s Park
Manitoulin Island, ON
www.gordonspark.com
July 12
Horizons of Friendship's 12th Annual Homes, Gardens and Music Tour
Cobourg, ON
905-372-5483
1-888-729-9928
July 15
Discovery Days: The Mysterious Vanishing Ponds of Haliburton
Haliburton, ON
www.ontariostewardship.org/haliburton
Nicole.tuyten@ontario.ca
July 17 - 18
Fiesta Buckhorn
Buckhorn, ON
www.fiestabuckhorn.com
July 17 - 18
Public Observing Sessions & Laser Guided Sky Tours at Gordon’s Park
Manitoulin Island, ON
www.gordonspark.com
July 17 - 19
Ennismore Shamrock Festival
Ennismore, ON
www.ennismoreshamrockfestival.com
July 17 - 19
Family Adventure Camp at Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve
Haliburton, ON
www.haliburtonforest.com
July 17 - 19
Lakefield Literary Festival
Lakefield, ON
www.lakefieldliteraryfestival.com
July 17 - 19
Muskoka Arts & Crafts Summer Show
Bracebridge, ON
www.muskokaartsandcrafts.com
July 17 - 19
Stewart Park Festival
Perth, ON
www.stewartparkfestival.ca
July 17 - 21
Stargazing Manitoulin at Gordon’s Park
Manitoulin Island, ON
www.gordonspark.com
July 17 - August 9
Festival of the Sound 30th Season
Georgian Bay, ON
www.festivalofthesound.ca
July 18
Impressions of the Massasauga Provincial Park Exhibition
Parry Sound, ON
www.festivalofthesound.ca
July 20
Celebrating Festival of Sound’s First 30 Years
Parry Sound, ON
www.festivalofthesound.ca
July 22
Discovery Days: Invaders of a Not so Distant Planet
Haliburton, ON
www.ontariostewardship.org/haliburton
Nicole.tuyten@ontario.ca
July 23 - 26
Collingwood Elvis Festival
Collingwood, ON
www.collingwoodelvisfestival.com
July 23 - 29
Mattawa Voyageur Days
Mattawa, ON
www.voyageurdays.com
July 24 - 26
Lakefield Fair
Lakefield, ON
705-292-5327
July 24 - 26
45th Annual Haliburton Art & Craft Festival
Rails End Gallery & Arts Centre
Haliburton, ON
www.railsendgallery.com
July 24 - 26
Muskoka Antique Show
Port Carling, ON
www.antiqueshowscanada.com/the-muskoka-antique-show
July 24 - 26
2nd Annual Muskoka Boat & Cottage Show
Muskoka Wharf, ON
1-888-999-1577
www.muskokashows.com
July 24 - 26
Norseman Floatplane Festival
Red Lake, ON
www.norsemanfestival.on.ca
July 24 - 26
Wolves & Wilderness Weekend at Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve
Haliburton, ON
www.haliburtonforest.com
July 24 - 26
Womens Only Adventure Weekend at Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve
Haliburton, ON
www.haliburtonforest.com
July 25
Annual Hook In
Minden, ON
www.mindenculturalcentre.com
July 25
4th Annual Muskoka Islands Art & Craft Show
Wilson Island, ON
705-764-1649
July 26
Benny Goodman at 100
Parry Sound, ON
www.festivalofthesound.ca
July 27 - 31
Youth Adventure Day Camp II (Ages 10-14) at Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve
Haliburton, ON
www.haliburtonforest.com
July 28
Inn at Manitou Gala
McKellar, ON
www.festivalofthesound.ca
July 30 - August 1
41st Annual Downtown Cobourg Sidewalk Sale
Cobourg, ON
www.downtowncobourg.ca
July 30 - August 2
46th Annual Rockhound Gemboree
Bancroft, ON
www.bancroftdistrict.com
July 30 - August 2
Peterborough Agricultural Society Exhibition
Peterborough, ON
www.peterboroughex.ca
July 31
Moonlight Hike & Wolf Howl at Gordon’s Park
Manitoulin Island, ON
www.gordonspark.com
Please contact events listed to verify dates, and for specific times and locations. Some events are weather dependent.
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