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Muskoka Arts & Crafts presents On the Border, a thoughtful exhibition exploring the many kinds of borders that shape our world, from earth and sky to water and land, natural and human-made spaces, and emotional or social boundaries. Five artists share their own views on what it means to be “on the border,” creating works [...] |
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Bala’s Museum: Interactive Tours and Photo Ops Step back in time at Bala’s Museum with Memories of Lucy Maud Montgomery. This charming museum experience includes an old-fashioned classroom set up on the front porch, complete with antique school desks, slates, a teacher’s desk, a Union Jack flag, and a map of the Maritimes. Guests can [...] |
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Canadian favourites Arkells are coming to The KEE to Bala for a big night of live music in one of Muskoka’s most iconic concert venues. Known for their high-energy shows, singalong songs and strong live sound, Arkells are sure to bring a great crowd and a great night to Bala. Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026 [...] |
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Tee up for a cause that makes a real difference. Thanks to the incredible support of our community, last year we raised over $14,000 in support of mental health services for Public Safety Personnel, Military Members, and their Families. In 2026, we’re building on that momentum—and aiming even higher. Your ticket purchase gives you access to a [...] |
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Herb Planter Workshop Saturday, June 6 - 10am or 12pm Join Kelly Flye for an hour of herbs, planting, and summer recipes — everything included for $85. Planters, herbs, soil, recipes and wonderful company. Call 705 646 2828 or visit us in store to reserve your spot.
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The Apology Girl – Stand-Up Comedy Get ready for a night of laughs as Erika Scott takes the stage at Music on Main Bar and Live Venue in Huntsville. This live stand-up show features funny, relatable stories about life’s awkward moments, fails and everyday mishaps. Gather your friends and enjoy an evening of comedy, connection [...] |
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Bring the whole family to Muskoka Youth Eco-Fest for a fun, free and hands-on day at Memorial Park in Bracebridge. Planned by the Muskoka Youth Climate Advisory Council, this event is a great chance to support local youth and learn more about how we can all help care for Muskoka’s environment. Guests can enjoy interactive [...] |
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Enjoy an exclusive evening at Water’s Edge Wine Bar & Grill at The Lake Joseph Club on Tuesday, June 9 from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Muskoka Lakes Chamber Members and guests are invited to experience a featured $47 table d’hôte menu, with the full à la carte menu also available. Dinner and drinks are at [...]
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Stock up on summer reads before the MLPL Big Book Sale wraps up! Monday, June 8 is the final day to fill a bag with books for just $5 at the Port Carling branch. Please bring your own bag. Cash only. |
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Centering Indigenous Voices: A Workshop Gathering for Reflection and Allyship This session will explore how we can collectively support Indigenous creative spaces. This gathering is an opportunity to listen, learn, and deepen our understanding of how we, as Treaty partners, can grow in allyship. Space is limited. All are welcome! |
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Clear Lake Brewery has live music all month long with local favourites and fresh faces taking the stage Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m., and Sundays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Stop in for good beer, great music and easy summer vibes. |
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Now on sale! The songs of Sheryl Crow & Stevie Nicks. Experience the magic of two rock icons in one unforgettable night! Jacob Moon and Classic Troubadours celebrate the timeless hits of Sheryl Crow and Stevie Nicks, featuring powerful performances of classics like “If It Makes You Happy,” “Everyday Is a Winding Road,” “Edge of [...] |
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Enjoy Friday movie nights at the Muskoka Discovery Centre this June, featuring Canadian films from the National Film Board catalogue. Each film explores themes of culture, nature, water, healing and belonging. The series begins Friday, June 12 and continues every Friday throughout the month. Admission: Pay what you canSuggested Donation: $5 June 12 – Voices [...] |
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Get ready for a night of classic hits with ABBA Revisited, known as North America’s premier ABBA tribute. Since 2001, ABBA Revisited has been bringing the music, style and energy of ABBA to stages around the world. With bright costumes, strong harmonies and all the songs fans know and love, this show is a must-see [...] |
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See Gravenhurst through a new lens with two guided cultural experiences in one day. Your morning begins at Bethune Memorial House, the birthplace of Dr. Norman Bethune, with a 90-minute group guided tour. After free time in downtown Gravenhurst, the day continues at the Muskoka Discovery Centre with a Knowledge Keeper-led tour of Misko-Aki: Confluence [...]
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Friends of the Muskoka Watershed AGM Join Friends of the Muskoka Watershed at the Muskoka Discovery Centre for our Annual General Meeting on an afternoon focused on protecting Muskoka’s watershed. Registration begins at 1:00 PM, with the meeting starting at 1:30 PM. Following the AGM, guests are invited to tour the new Love Muskoka, Sustain [...] |
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Join us at The Brackenrig Butcher on TUESDAY, June 16 for a great kick off summer networking event. Where: 1056 Brackenrig Centre Road Click here to RSVP. Your $10 contribution is welcomed and appreciated. |
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Hospice Muskoka invites community members to a gentle guided writing workshop focused on grief, care and repair. Through poetry and reflection, participants will have a chance to explore emotions in a safe and supportive setting. This small-group workshop is limited to 8 participants, allowing for a quiet, personal and meaningful experience on the porch at [...]
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Forecasting with Confidence If you’re making decisions without clear numbers, this is why. Most owners don’t need perfect financials. They need visibility. This session helps you get clearer on cash flow, KPIs, and decision-making so you can plan with less stress. You’ll leave knowing which numbers matter most, what to track weekly, and how to [...] |
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Celebrate Muskoka Lumber’s Grand Opening Party at their newest store in Bracebridge as they mark 33 years in business. Everyone is invited to stop by for a fun community lunch, live music by Mike Olivieri, a live Moose FM broadcast, vendor reps, free coffee, a ribbon cutting, and a chance to win a door prize. [...] |
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Bala Bay Diva: Pride Kick Off Celebrate the start of Bala Bay Diva Pride Weekend with an energetic evening at Clear Lake Brewing Co. This kick-off event invites guests to come together, celebrate love, show their pride, and enjoy a fun night of connection, music, and community spirit. Whether you’re there to dance, meet new [...] |
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SOLO DANCE WALK FOR THE HUDSON REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE Join the community on Saturday, June 20, 2026, in Bracebridge for the Solo Dance Walk for the Hudson Regional Cancer Centre — a heartfelt fundraiser celebrating strength, resilience, and the power of showing up for one another. Hosted by Muskoka resident Kate, who was diagnosed with [...]
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Join the Muskoka Authors Association for an engaging event of live readings from both established and emerging local writers. Enjoy a rich mix of genres, including historical fiction, poetry, humorous personal stories, suspenseful short fiction, and excerpts from novels. Admission by donation.
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Spend an afternoon on the water at Muskoka Boat Gallery’s Spring Demo Day. Guests are invited to experience the latest products and innovations firsthand, connect with the Muskoka Boat Gallery team, and enjoy a great day by the lake. Whether you’re curious about what’s new for the season, interested in trying products on the water, [...] |
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Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day in Wahta on Sunday, June 21 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Wahta Administration Building. This community celebration offers a day of culture, learning, family fun and connection. Activities include a fish skin tanning workshop, canoeing, an Ontario wildlife presentation at 1:00 p.m., lunch provided by The Smokin’ [...] |
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The SWS Ski Show returns for another season in 2026. This iconic Muskoka summer tradition brings together thousands of spectators each week on Lake Muskoka in Bala. The shows take place every Tuesday from June 23 through September 1st at Windsor Park in Bala. Mark your calendars. |
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Bala Plein Air opens the season with a morning of painting and drawing at Bala Falls on Wednesday, June 24. Artists will meet at Margaret Burgess Park beside Bala United Church and capture the rocks, flowing water and waterfall views from various angles. The session runs from 9:00 a.m. to noon and is free and [...]
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How to Start a Business Workshops Our workshops cover everything you need to start and run a business, including: Business Structure (Sole Proprietorship vs Corporation) Business Registration HST WSIB Resources for Small Businesses, and more Book a Webinar here: How to Start a Business |
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Members of Bala Legion Branch 424 are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting on Thursday, June 25, 2026. Elections for Officers and Executive Committee members will take place at the meeting. Voting is limited to members in good standing, and membership cards must be shown. Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026 Time: 7:00 PM Location: [...] |
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Celebrate National Canoe Day at the Muskoka Discovery Centre on Friday, June 26 with a special 1:00 p.m. presentation included with MDC admission. This presentation explores the history, craftsmanship and cultural significance of the canoe in Canada. Learn how Indigenous Peoples developed and used canoes throughout the boreal forest, and how these remarkable vessels connected [...] |
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Bala Run Club is a new social run club in Bala, created in partnership with Jack & Stella. Runners of all ages and abilities are welcome to join, whether you’re experienced or just getting started. The club is all about helping people connect, move, explore Bala, and enjoy an active lifestyle together. Weekly runs take [...] 
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Celebrate the opening of the Lake House Art Gallery at Simply Cottage in Bracebridge on Saturday, June 27 from noon to 3:00 p.m. Guests are invited to enjoy mocktails, music and the chance to browse the work of several wonderful Canadian artists in a welcoming gallery setting.
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Celebrate the start of Canada Day weekend with Zion’s Community Bake Sale & BBQ in Torrance. Stop by the Torrance Community Centre on Saturday, June 27 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for a friendly community gathering filled with home-baked treats, BBQ favourites and small-town spirit. This annual sale is a great chance to connect [...] |
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Spend a summer Sunday at Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery in Bala with Sip n’ Sounds, a relaxed afternoon of live local music beside the cranberry marsh. Running Sundays from June 28 to September 13, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., this weekly series is a great way to enjoy the winery’s scenic setting, sip local wine, [...]
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Celebrate 80 years on the Muskoka Lakes with a full-day historic cruise aboard the Peerless II. Departing from Port Carling, this 6.5-hour cruise explores the beauty and history of Lake Muskoka, with highlights including Millionaires’ Row, the Seven Sisters Islands, the famous Kettles and more scenic shoreline gems. Guests will enjoy live commentary, Muskoka views, [...] |
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There’s lots happening this week at Jack & Stella in Bala, from trivia and kids BINGO to Canada Day fun, yoga, Bala Run Club, live music and the Saturday Mini Market. Highlights include the Canada Day BBQ Bash with live music by Luke Crans on July 1, Dog Days at Georgie’s Shack and Bala Run [...]
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Make it a day your family will remember. Join Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary on Monday, June 29 for Family Day, when children 10 and under are admitted free for this day only. Meet the wildlife residents who call Aspen Valley home, including moose, black bears, wolves, coyotes, lynx and more. Learn their stories, find out [...]
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Get ready for laser tag at the Bala branch! Join us on Monday, June 29 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. in the Community Centre space for a fun 4 vs. 4 laser tag battle. Sign up on your own or with a team of up to four people. Open to everyone ages 8 and up. [...] |
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Don’t miss the SWS Ski Show on Tuesday, June 30 from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Windsor Park in Bala. Bring the family and enjoy an exciting evening on Bala Bay as talented water skiers perform tricks, jumps and crowd-pleasing stunts on the water. This is a fun summer tradition and a great way to [...] |
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Celebrate Canada Day at the Muskoka Lakes Museum in Port Carling on Wednesday, July 1 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Enjoy a fun day for the whole family with games, crafts, homemade ice cream and a special 2:00 p.m. presentation on the history of Canada’s flags. All activities are included with museum admission.
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Celebrate Canada Day on the water with the 17-piece Toronto All-Star Big Band aboard the Wenonah II. Enjoy the classic sounds of the 30s, 40s and 50s, with music inspired by Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Count Basie and Glenn Miller. Two cruises are available on Wednesday, July 1: 11:30 AM–2:00 PM – Sightseeing: $67 + [...]
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Celebrate Canada Day at Jack & Stella’s BBQ Bash in Bala on July 1 from 12–9pm. Bring your family and friends for a laid-back backyard BBQ with lake views, $5 hamburgers, $4 hot dogs, $8 pints and Canadian-themed treats in Georgie’s Shack. Enjoy live music by Muskoka’s own Luke Crans from 12–3pm, then stick around [...] |
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Muskoka Discovery Centre invites curious minds to take part in its Summer Lecture Series, presented in partnership with TALL. Once a month in July, August and September, these lecture-style sessions will spark curiosity, conversation and lifelong learning. July and August feature special Rewind Sessions of popular past lectures, followed by discussion and insights from subject [...]
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It’s time to show up, Muskoka! SWS Muskoka and Turtle Jack’s Port Carling are bringing two special ski shows to the Indian River this summer. Enjoy a front row view of this iconic Muskoka event from Turtle Jack’s, with shows happening on Thursday, July 2 and Thursday, August 6 at 7:30pm. Make your reservation at [...] |
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Welcome to the 2nd Annual Honky Tonk Summer Jam Presented by Knight Hawks Entertainment On July 3rd and 4th at the Bracebridge Fairgrounds, Muskoka comes alive with an unforgettable mix featuring some of Canada’s top country artists, new emerging talent, and local favourites all in the natural beauty of Ontario’s cottage country. After launching just [...] |
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Shop local and Canadian at the Rawley Resort Summer Market in Port Severn. Browse a variety of vendors featuring candles, soaps, swimwear, fishing gear, art and so much more. It’s a great chance to support local makers and pick up something special this summer.
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Join Tone & MVMT this summer for a Mat Pilates residency on the Lakeside Lawn at JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa in Minett. Sessions run every Saturday and Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. from June 13 to August 30. This paid wellness experience is open to all, and you do not need [...] |
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LAST DAY! Shop local at the Vendor Market at Muskoka Crossing in Torrance. Browse a variety of local makers, artisans and small businesses, and enjoy a fun summer outing with family and friends. It’s a great chance to discover unique finds, support local vendors and spend time in the heart of Muskoka. |
Muskoka Lumber Grand Opening Party
Bala Bay Diva Pride Kick Off