August 2009
Thursdays in August
Astronomy Nights at Gordon’s Park
Manitoulin Island, ON
www.gordonspark.com
Fridays in August
Eerie Ashburnham Ghost Tours
Peterborough, ON
www.trentvalleyarchives.com
Saturdays in August
Peterborough & District Farmer’s Market
Peterborough, ON
www.peterboroughfarmersmarket.com
Sundays in August
Little Lake Cemetery Tours
Peterborough, ON
www.trentvalleyarchives.com
Sundays in August
Walk a Fossil Reef at Gordon’s Park
Manitoulin Island, ON
www.gordonspark.com
August 1
Pride of Muskoka Marina
Bracebridge, ON
www.pridemarinegroup.com
August 1 - 2
28th Annual Art and Craft Show
Bancroft, ON
www.bancroftdistrict.com
August 4
Primadonna Goes Into the Woods
McKellar, On
www.festivalofthesound.ca
August 5
Discovery Days: Wildlife CSI
Haliburton, ON
www.ontariostewardship.org/haliburton
Nicole.tuyten@ontario.ca
August 7
Moonlight Hike & Wolf Howl at Gordon’s Park
Manitoulin Island, ON
www.gordonspark.com
August 7
Winds on the Water
Parry Sound, ON
www.festivalofthesound.ca
August 7 – 9
Campbellford Fair
Campbellford, ON
www.campbellfordfair.ca
August 7 - 9
Celtic Roots Festival
Goderich, ON
www.celticfestival.ca
August 7 - 9
Quilts on the Tay Exhibition
Perth, ON
613-267-5222
August 7 - 9
Trout Forest Music Festival
Red Lake, ON
www.troutfest.com
August 8
6th Annual Huntsville Dragonboat Festival at Hunter's Bay
Huntsville, ON
www.huntsvilledragonboat.com
August 8 - 9
Annual Perth Garlic Festival
Perth, ON
www.perthgarlicfestival.com
August 8 - 9
Juniper Island Art Festival
Stony Lake, ON
705-654-5128
jiartfestival@aol.com
August 10 - 14
Youth Day Camp I (ages 8-12) at Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve
Haliburton, ON
www.haliburtonforest.com
August 12
Discovery Days: To Kill for a Living
Haliburton, ON
www.ontariostewardship.org/haliburton
Nicole.tuyten@ontario.ca
August 12 - 13
Antique Sale & Flower Show
Lakefield, ON
www.lakefieldhort.org
August 13 - 15
1000 Islands Music Festival
Gananoque, ON
www.1000islandsmusicfest.com
August 13 - 16
Buckhorn Fine Art Festival
Buckhorn, ON
www.buckhornfineart.com
August 13 - 16
Buck’s Tavern – Outdoor Theatre
Minden, ON
www.mindenculturalcentre.com
August 14 – 15
3rd Annual Hastings Waterfront Festival
Hastings, ON
1-800-268-4561
www.hastingsfestival.ca
August 14 - 15
Public Observing Sessions & Laser Guided Sky Tours at Gordon’s Park
Manitoulin Island, ON
www.gordonspark.com
August 14 - 16
18th Annual Dockside Festival
Gravenhurst, ON
www.gravenhurstchamber.com
August 14 - 18
Manitoulin Star Party at Gordon’s Park
Manitoulin Island, ON
www.gordonspark.com
August 15
Canoe the Clyde for Cancer
Lanark Highlands, ON
613-259-5738
August 15
Doors Open Hills of Headwaters
Alton, Erin, Hillsburgh, Orangeville, ON
www.doorsopeninthehills.ca
August 21 - 23
TugFest Georgian Bay
Midland, ON
www.tugfestgeorgianbay.com
August 21 - 23
Womens Only Adventure Weekend at Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve
Haliburton, ON
www.haliburtonforest.com
August 21 - 31
Forest Festival at Haliburton Forest and Wild Life Reserve
Haliburton, ON
www.haliburtonforest.com
August 22
3rd Annual Music Festival
Campbellford, ON
www.friendsofferris.ca
August 22-23
Mississippi River Heritage Festival
Perth, ON
www.perthchamber.com
August 22 - 23
Rideau Lakes Artists’ Association Show & Sale
Perth, ON
613-928-3041
rwilson.artist@gmail.com
August 23
Road Sharks charity motorcycle ride
Haliburton, ON
www.communitycarehaliburton.com
August 27
Sustainable Gala – The West Parry Sound Health Centre’s Old Fashioned Picnic
Parry Sound, ON
1-888-262-0436
www.wpshcf.com
August 27 - 29
Peterborough Folk Festival
Peterborough, ON
www.ptbofolkfest.ca
August 27 - 30
2009 National Wakeboard Championship
Peterborough, ON
www.kawarthalakeswakeboard.com
August 28
2nd Annual “Tee off Fore Health” at Woodlands Golf Links
Goderich, ON
519-524-8689 ex. 5375
August 29
Maberly Fair
Perth, ON
www.perthchamber.com
August 29 - 30
Guided Hikes at Warsaw Caves
Warsaw, ON
www.warsawcaves.com
August 29 - 31
Kinmount Fair
Kinmount, ON
www.kinmountfair.net
Please contact events listed to verify dates, and for specific times and locations. Some events are
weather dependent.
If you would like us to consider including your event in our cottage-country calendar, please e-mail calendar@cottagelife.com.
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