FREE DOWNSIZING BRUNCH & EXPERT PANEL Smart Steps Brunch: Downsizing, Investing, & Enjoying Retirement Join us for a complimentary brunch and an easy-to-follow expert panel designed for seniors and homeowners who are thinking about downsizing, moving closer to family, or exploring adult community living. We’ll cover the most common questions we hear, including: What to [...]

Come to our Port Carling branch once a month on a Thursday evening to enjoy pizza and a movie on us!  Come solo, bring a friend, or even the whole family! Arrive by 5:00, bring along your own beverage and any extra snacks you might require. Pizza will be provided.  Expect the film to begin at 5:05. [...]

Join Cacao Boys for a fun, hands-on chocolate truffle workshop! Learn how chocolate is made, what defines high quality, and the basics of crafting smooth ganache and perfectly tempered shells. You’ll make, decorate, and package your own dozen truffles to take home—perfect for beginners and chocolate lovers alike. $45 + HST

Ciao from Italia 🇮🇹✨ From March 5th to March 15th, our kitchen is bringing the heart of Italy to your table. With “Piccola Italia al Crossroads” 🍷🇮🇹💛 Each course, a little escape to Italy 🇮🇹 $65 per guest. Hope to see you here… 🍝🍷✨ Swipe for full menu details. Reserve on OpenTable through our website [...]

We are pleased to invite you to PARO’s International Women’s Day event, taking place on March 5th at Deerhurst Resort in Huntsville, Ontario. This will be a hybrid event, offering the option to participate either in person or virtually. Guided by the theme #GiveToGain, this event brings together women entrepreneurs, business support organizations, and community leaders to celebrate achievements [...]

Emergency personnel will be present from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the end of West St. in Port Carling during March 6 – 8. This is a planned training, not an emergency. MUSKOKA LAKES, ON, March 3, 2026 – The Muskoka Lakes Fire Department (“Muskoka Lakes Fire”) will be conducting an NFPA 1006 Ice Water Rescue [...]

Join us on Zoom for Advance Care Planning, with co-facilitator, Hospice Muskoka. Advance Care Planning is a process of reflection and communication. It is a time for you to reflect on your values and wishes, and to let people know what kind of health and personal care you would want in the future if you [...]

The Township of Muskoka Lakes and the District Municipality of Muskoka will be holding a joint public meeting to review planning applications related to the proposed redevelopment of lands in Minett. Thursday, March 12, 2026 9:00 a.m. EST Township Municipal Office (1 Bailey St. Port Carling) Hybrid meeting (online and in person) Community members are [...]

You’re Invited! Step into 125 years of story, song, and community at Muskoka’s most cherished heritage landmark. Join us for live local performances, historical displays, commemorative merch, appetizers inspired by Indigenous flavours, signature drinks, and cake. The whole community is invited to come together inside the Opera House & outside in Heritage Square. We can’t [...]

Join us for delicious nights of food, friends, and fun at Branch 424! This dinner's theme is:  St. Patrick’s Traditional Cottage Roll & Cabbage We're looking forward to seeing you for dinner! Reserve your spot here.

With one of the most recognizable voices in Canadian music history, alternative rock band Crash Test Dummies are a three-time Grammy nominated and JUNO award-winning group, who soared to the top of the worldwide charts in the early 1990s with hits “Mmm, Mmm, Mmm, Mmm” and “Superman’s Song”. After a twenty-year hiatus, the Crash Test Dummies reunited [...]

Open to Ages 7+, $5 for two shots at the target Kids win a case of Root beer donated by Muskoka Springs Adults win a Keg of Beer donated by Clear Lake Brewery More info or pre-register at www.balacurlingclub.ca

You are cordially invited to our annual Turkey Dinner, served between 4:30 PM and 7:00 PM March 14, 2026. This cherished tradition takes place every March and will be held this year at the Milford Bay Community Centre. The Lions Club will be serving a classic turkey supper complete with all the trimmings, accompanied by [...]

We have lots going on at Muskoka Lakes Public Library during March Break.  Some are drop-in, some are pre-registration, all are free!  For drop-in programs, prompt arrival ensures full participation in the event. For programs requiring registration please call 705-765-5650 or email [email protected] to reserve your spot(s).   Children aged 9 and under must have a parent [...]

Port Carling Arena - March 16 @ 3:30-4:30 Bala arena - March 20 @ 2:30-3:30

Join us on March 17th for a Job Fair hosted by Employment North and Agelic! Scan the QR code for more information.    

More info and registration online at gochurch.ca We are asking for registrations in advance to make sure we have enough food. E-mail [email protected] for further questions or accommodations.

Bala Arena – 1:00–2:20 pm Port Carling Arena – 2:00–3:20 pm Community public skate as part of the March Break arena programming.

The Big Applause Awards 2026 are open for nominations to celebrate tourism professionals who go above and beyond in supporting visitors and strengthening the regional tourism community during the fall and winter shoulder seasons.  These awards focus on a single streamlined category that highlights exceptional service and impact, making it easier for nominators to recognize outstanding [...]

March 27 – 29, 2026 Step into an unforgettable weekend of suspense and intrigue at Sherwood Inn, where you become part of a live-action whodunit set against the charming backdrop of Muskoka - the theme this year... The Sherwood Saloon! Click here to read a blog about the weekend with more information.   ​ Package includes:  Friday [...]

COMMUNITY CELEBRATION Join us for this tribute to the RMS Segwun Saturday March 28th - 2pm to 4pm - Muskoka Discovery Centre Join us for this FREE CELEBRATION including: The unveiling of 16 original commemorative paintings Meet the talented artists who created these original works Delicious appetizers, Segwun cake and cupcakes Live entertainment Muskoka Discovery Centre [...]

Muskokalicious is back at Sherwood Inn Resort!Experience the flavors of the season with our exclusive three-course feature dinner for just $48. Available Thursday through Saturday evening until April 5th, 2026.This specially curated menu celebrates the best of Muskoka, featuring innovative, locally inspired dishes crafted with fresh regional ingredients. Every course is designed to highlight bold [...]

Come on over to Gravenhurst High School to engage and recruit students who are curious about summer job opportunities in our community. Students will browse employer booths throughout the morning, ready to ask questions and connect about potential employment opportunities. Where: Gravenhurst High School Cafeteria When: Thursday April 2, 2026. Set up from 9:15-9:45, student [...]

Enjoy a Christian Seder Dinner hosted by Knox Church, Port Carling Zion Church, Torrance Trinity All Saints Church, Bala. Dinner is from 6pm-8pm, doors open at 5:30pm. Scan the QR code to RSVP.

Celebrate Easter weekend at Crossroads 🥕🐰💐 Join us for a special Easter dinner, designed to be shared with family and friends, celebrating the holiday with a seasonal menu & the simple joy of gathering together. Friday, April 3rd to Sunday, April 5th $90 per person
$40 per child (under 12) Our regular menu will be available. [...]

Join the Canadian Raceboat Hall of Fame for an indoor scavenger hunt and learn about Canada’s Iconic Racing History. April 3rd, 2026 from 10am to 2pm.

Windermere Pub | April 3 | 11 AM – 8 PM Enjoy Blue Cod with crispy fresh-cut fries, tartar sauce, lemon, and house-made coleslaw.
✨ Reserve by March 27 for the early bird special.

EASTER WEEKEND 2026 Fri April 3 – Sun April 5 10 am – 4 pm Rain or shine, we’re spending three days celebrating maple harvest with ‘big kid’ Easter fun! For more information click here!

Register your family to join the annual Easter egg hunt at Hanna Park! www.portcarlinglions.com/easter-egg-hunt New this year is a staggered start by age and for those who would prefer to help hide eggs rather than hunt for them, we have a spot on the registration form for you, too. The Brackenrig Butcher is returning with [...]

The Rosseau | April 5 | 11 AM – 3 PM Indulge in a grazing table with freshly baked breads, pastries, fruit, seasonal salads, smoked salmon and more, plus one brunch tapas from the kitchen — Benedicts, omelettes, cinnamon apple crepes, and classic favourites.