• Bala Plein Air at YMCA Camp Pine Crest

    9:00 AM to 12:00 noon A history like no other place in Muskoka. YMCA Pinecrest has been connecting the young and old with nature and teaching outdoor skills for over 115 years on the edge of Clear Lake near Torrance. Clear Lake lives up to its name as one of the clearest lakes in Muskoka [...]

  • Car Wash with the Peninsula Lions

    Crowders Garage 2062 7th District Road, Minett, ON, Canada

    Check out the final date of the Peninsula Lions' Car Wash in Minett. Sat. Sept 6 Come out from 9am-12pm and help support your local community.

  • Gravenhurst Opera House Show: Rogers, Richie & Robinson

    Gravenhurst Opera House 295 Muskoka Rd S, Gravenhurst, Ontario

    Doors Open at 7:00PM; Show begins at 7:30PM Tickets: $55 plus applicable fees & taxes Reserved Seating Cash Bar   Sing along to the hits of Smokey Robinson, Kenny Rogers, and Lionel Richie. Let three world class vocalists - Luke Mcmaster, Kevin Pauls and Joel Parisien - take you on a trip down memory lane [...]

  • 2025 Hike for Hospice Muskoka

    Muskoka Lakes Farm and Winery 1074 Cranberry Rd, Bala, Ontario, Canada

    SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 | 12-3PM MUSKOKA LAKES FARM & WINERY The 3rd Annual Hike for Hospice Muskoka is happening Sunday, September 7th from 12-3pm! Lace up your hiking boots and come out to the beautiful Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery for an unforgettable afternoon of fresh air and community, raising funds for palliative and end-of-life [...]

  • Bala Plein Air at Bala-Hy Motel, Long Lake

    9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon Channel your inner Monet as you paint the lily pads. Paint the trees against the blue water on Long Lake from the beach Walk across the footbridge to a tiny island and set up your easel to paint the beach-scape, or cottages on different shores. DIRECTIONS: Make your way to [...]

  • Gravenhurst Opera House Show: The HiP Machine

    Gravenhurst Opera House 295 Muskoka Rd S, Gravenhurst, Ontario

    Doors Open at 7:00PM; Show begins at 7:30PM Tickets: $48.40 plus applicable fees & taxes Reserved Seating Cash Bar Time Warp Promotions Presents... THE HiP MACHINE (formerly Man Machine Poem) brings the music of Canada's favorite band the way it should be heard - LIVE! Darryl Aspin of Hitcher fame, made his mark captivating audiences [...]

  • Bala Plein Air at Floating Bog Islands, Bala

    9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon This location is a treasure trove for field naturalists and full of colour for artists who wish to embrace fall scenery in Muskoka. This large property is home to blue herons and beavers includes a series of unnamed lakes and the unique phenomena of floating islands. Fall colour will likely [...]

  • Millionaires Row Lunch Cruises

    Muskoka Steam Ships

    Welcome aboard Wenonah II as we set sail to explore the picturesque shorelines and grand summer homes of "Millionaires Row" on Lake Muskoka https://realmuskoka.com/muskoka-steamships/schedule-tickets/

    $110
  • Gravenhurst Opera House Show: Spoons

    Gravenhurst Opera House 295 Muskoka Rd S, Gravenhurst, Ontario

    Doors Open at 7:00PM; Show begins at 7:30PM Tickets: $49 plus applicable fees & taxes Reserved Seating Cash Bar Formed in 1980, a young band from Burlington, Ontario would soon make "Spoons" a different kind of household word. They would help define the sound of pop and New Wave in the 80's with hits like [...]

  • Nature Club at Muskoka Lakes Public Library Bala

    Muskoka Lakes Public Library Bala Bala Community Centre, Bala

    Come to our Bala branch on Monday September 22nd, from 3:45 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., to participate in a hands on nature-focused presentation. This is a fun and interactive program where people of all ages can attend and view a variety of neat things, with a focus on found and donated animal skulls! Ask Maggie all [...]

  • Yoga on a Chair for Every Body

    Muskoka Lakes Public Library Bala Bala Community Centre, Bala

    Lindsey Edwards' classes are fun and therapeutic, held Tuesdays at our Bala branch from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.  Drop-ins are welcome, or you can call Lindsey, 705-706-4036, to pre-register to attend in-person or online. Chairs provided. Bring your own mat, if you wish, for under the chair. Suggested $10 or pay what you will. Upcoming Dates: [...]

  • Movie & Pizza Night at Muskoka Lakes Public Library Port Carling

    Muskoka Lakes Library Port Carling 69 Joseph Street, Port Carling, Canada

    Come to our Port Carling branch on Thursday September 25th, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:45 p.m., to enjoy pizza and a movie on us!  We will be showing the highly acclaimed film Flow. Come solo, bring a friend, or even the whole family.! Arrive at 5:00, bring along your own beverage and any extra snacks you might require. [...]

  • Gravenhurst Opera House Show: Luke Combs UK – Tribute

    Gravenhurst Opera House 295 Muskoka Rd S, Gravenhurst, Ontario

    Doors Open at 7:00PM; Show begins at 7:30PM Tickets: $55 plus applicable fees & taxes Reserved Seating Cash Bar Dust off your hats and boots, Luke Combs UK (the worlds leading tribute to Luke Combs and is endorsed by the man himself) is coming to town for an unforgettable night of country music with his [...]

  • Autumn Pumpkin Workshop

    Simply Cottage 339 Ecclestone Dr, Bracebridge, ON, Canada

    Join us on Saturday, September 27th from 10:30 AM – Noon for our second cozy, creative gathering! 
We’ll be making charming fabric pumpkins, the perfect addition to your fall décor. Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025 Time: 10:30 to Noon Location: Location: Simply Cottage, 339 Ecclestone Drive, Bracebridge Cost: $30 (includes supplies for two pumpkins, coffee [...]

  • Mini Markets at Jack & Stella

    Jack and Stella's 1004 Bala Falls Rd, Bala, Ontario, Canada

    Come out to Jack & Stella's and Support local and small shops during J&S's Mini Markets. Enjoy vendors, drinks, and good vibes.

  • Women of the 70’s

    Bala Legion 1011 Maple Ave, Bala, ON P0C 1A0

    Featuring the songs of Linda Ronstadt, Carole King and Karen Carpenter starring Wendy Laurier and her Live Band! Tickets $20

  • Wellness Through Mindfulness & Creativity

    Huntsville Public Library 7 Minerva St E, Huntsville, Ontario, Canada

    Come play with us! Join us for an 8 week wellness journey. Throughout this program you will learn various mindfulness practices to aid in de-stressing, letting go and cultivating self compassion. Through the practices we’ll connect to the present moment and then explore a variety of creative mediums! We’ll explore Messy Art and the concepts [...]

  • Bala Plein Air at Muskoka Lakes Cranberry Farm

    Muskoka Lakes Farm and Winery 1074 Cranberry Rd, Bala, Ontario, Canada

    We will meet at the Muskoka Lakes Cranberry Farm & Winery at 9:00 AM and stay until 1:00 PM, or longer if you wish. This is a working farm and the annual cranberry harvest will be in full swing. The location offers many values of intense colour. Capture the beauty of the cranberries as they [...]

  • Trivia Night at Clear Lake Brewing Co

    Clear Lake Brewing Co 4651 Southwood Rd, Torrance, Ontario, Canada

    Trivia Night is BACK! Gather your friends, grab a drink, and put your brains to the test with Trivia with Jamie Smith   📅 Every Wednesday ⏰ 6:30–8 PM 📍 Clear Lake Brewing Co. 💡 4 Rounds of General Knowledge Trivia   It’s FREE to play, fun to win, and the perfect midweek hangout. ➡️ [...]

  • Women in Business

    YWCA Muskoka Bracebridge 205 Manitoba Street, 4, Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada

    Starts Oct 1, 2025, for 9 weeks Wednesdays from 7pm-9pm Cost: $50 *subsidies available*  Guest facilitation by industry experts, 1-on-1 coaching, and business plan creation. Location: YWCA Muskoka, 4-205 Manitoba St, Bracebridge Facilitated by Allison Holder

  • Hayden – Elk-Lake Serenade 20th Anniversary

    Gravenhurst Opera House 295 Muskoka Rd S, Gravenhurst, Ontario

    Doors Open at 7:00PM; Show begins at 7:30PM Tickets: $50 plus applicable fees & taxes Reserved Seating Cash Bar ALL AGES Hayden celebrates the 20th Anniversary of his beloved Elk-Lake Serenade album with a vinyl reissue available in both standard and limited edition, double-vinyl versions. The release marks the launch of a larger project that [...]

  • Living Smarter: Muskoka Summit of Environment 2025

    56 Salmon Ave, Bracebridge, ON P1L, Canada 56 Salmon Ave, Bracebridge, ON, Canada

     Muskoka Summit on the Environment 2025  This October, the Muskoka Summit on the Environment returns with a bold challenge: How can we live, build, and thrive in a rapidly changing world, while protecting Muskoka’s natural legacy?  Date: Friday, October 3, 2025 Location: Muskoka Lumber Community Centre, Bracebridge Early Bird Pricing: On now! Space is limited — secure your [...]

  • Tapestry – The Carole King Songbook

    Gravenhurst Opera House 295 Muskoka Rd S, Gravenhurst, Ontario

    Doors Open at 7:00PM; Show begins at 7:30PM Tickets: $49 plus applicable fees & taxes Reserved Seating Cash Bar Carole King transformed the landscape of pop music, touching the hearts of a generation. Her iconic ‘Tapestry’ album has sold over 30 million copies, but her journey began as a prolific songwriter in the 1960s, with [...]

  • Tuesdays- Yoga on a Chair for Every Body

    Muskoka Lakes Public Library Bala Bala Community Centre, Bala

    Lindsey Edwards' classes are fun and therapeutic, held Tuesdays at our Bala branch from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.  Drop-ins are welcome, or you can call Lindsey, 705-706-4036, to pre-register to attend in-person or online. Chairs provided. Bring your own mat, if you wish, for under the chair. Suggested $10 or pay what you will. October 7th, [...]

  • Wellness in Your Prime (55+)

    YWCA Muskoka Bracebridge 205 Manitoba Street, 4, Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada

    Aging has changed and this series offers holistic strategies and practical ideas for aging well today. We'll bust aging myths and focus on positive living. We can maintain a sharp mind, keep our memories, achieve emotional balance and enjoy less stress regardless of age. This is a refreshing new look at ways to maintain wellbeing [...]

  • Figuring it Out, Together.

    Gravenhurst Public Library 180 Sharpe St W, Gravenhurst, ON P1P 1J1, Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada

    The YWCA Muskoka is so excited to be offering a new program in Gravenhurst this fall: Figuring it Out, Together. Join us at the Gravenhurst Public Library for this no-cost program every Wednesday from 1:00-3:00 PM starting October 8th in a safe and supportive environment for women. Learn to better trust and care for yourself [...]

  • Journey to Rediscovery

    YWCA Muskoka Bracebridge 205 Manitoba Street, 4, Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada

    Is the chaos of work and home finding you spinning?  Lacking time to reset, refresh and focus on your needs? Are you looking for a rejuvenating space as you head into the weekend? Join facilitator Catherine on Thursday evenings as she leads the group on a Journey to Rediscovery. Through creative art and expression, we will explore [...]

  • James Gray New Album Release at Duke’s Live Music

    James Gray Album Release Tour Friday, October 10th, 2025 Doors and Bar open 7pm, show starts 8pm This will be the first show of a new album release tour, and a great way to kick off the thanksgiving weekend! James Gray is a contemporary version of an old-school traveling folk singer. In the past decade, [...]

  • Muskoka Lakes Museum: Fall Open House

    Muskoka Lakes Musem Muskoka Lakes Musem, Port Carling

    Join us for one last day of fall fun before we close for the season! Enjoy autumn-inspired crafts, hands-on activities, cozy treats, warm apple cider, and festive fun for all ages as we celebrate the end of another fantastic year! Admission by donation!

  • Return of Muskoka Home of the Stars Event Series

    We’re thrilled to announce that Muskoka: Home of the Starsis returning this fall! The program launches October 17 and will tentatively run until November 8 — with the possibility of extending if interest continues to grow. If you'd like to sponsor and host an event, the cost is $235. Reach out to [email protected] to get [...]

  • Bala Cranberry Festival

    Ontario's Cranberry Capital celebrates the Cranberry harvest with the 41st annual Cranberry Festival. Always the weekend after Thanksgiving, this year Friday Oct 17th through Sunday Oct 19th As Details evolve check the website!  You must come, it's Crantastic!

  • Bala Cranberry Festival

    Ontario's Cranberry Capital celebrates the Cranberry harvest with the 41st annual Cranberry Festival. Always the weekend after Thanksgiving, this year Friday Oct 17th through Sunday Oct 19th As Details evolve check the website!  You must come, it's Crantastic!

  • Muskoka Comedy Classic

    Theatre Muskoka 100 Clearbrook Trail, Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada

    Calling all comedy lovers!  Jokers Canada is thrilled to make its Muskoka debut this October.   Join us for a night of entertainment from Canada's best pro comedians. Jokers Canada is bringing a lineup of touring headliners and our country's funniest comedians to Theatre Muskoka for a special one night event. No minors.  This event is [...]

  • Bala Cranberry Festival

    Ontario's Cranberry Capital celebrates the Cranberry harvest with the 41st annual Cranberry Festival. Always the weekend after Thanksgiving, this year Friday Oct 17th through Sunday Oct 19th As Details evolve check the website!  You must come, it's Crantastic!

  • Oktoberfest Muskoka: 2025 Event Line Up Oct. 23-26

    CHECK OUT THIS OKTOBERFEST MUSKOKA LINEUP (see all ticketed events on the Oktoberfest Eventbrite Page by Clicking Here) Get ready for the fifth year of Oktoberfest Muskoka. We've got a full lineup of events from Thursday, October 23 to Saturday, October 25 and expecting special brunches for Sunday, October 26 still to come. RETAILERS and [...]

  • Demystifying AI for Small Business Workshop

    Muskoka Lumber Community Centre 251 Wellington St, Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada

    Event Details Date: Friday, October 24, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Doors open at 8:30 AM) Location: Muskoka Lumber Community Centre (Leon's Auditorium), Bracebridge Cost: Free to attend | Only 40 spots available Open to Everyone! Workshop Highlights Dos and don’ts of AI to safeguard yourself and your business How to prompt effectively Simple, [...]

  • Gilded Eden: A Celebration of Art, Nature, and Transformation

    MAC ON MAIN 63 Manitoba St, Bracebridge, ON, Canada

    Muskoka artists Col Mitchell and Wendie Donabie invite the public into a shimmering world of imagination and reflection with their upcoming exhibition, Gilded Eden, at MAC on Main Gallery, October 24 to November 9, 2025. Visitors are warmly welcomed to the opening reception on Saturday, October 25, from 4-7 PM. Guests are encouraged to come gilded. Gilded Eden is a shared vision: a [...]

  • Free Community Breakfast

    Raymond Community Centre 2013 Highway 141, Raymond, Ontario, Canada

    FREE community breakfast at the Raymond Community Centre, hosted by the Windermere and District Lions Club.  A thank you to all.

  • Mastering Vendor Negotiations: Cut Costs, Gain Control

    Barrie Chamber of Commerce 121 Commerce Park Drive Unit A, Barrie, Ontario, Canada

    In today’s complex vendor landscape, most organizations believe they’ve secured competitive deals—yet they only know what they pay, not what’s possible. This webinar uncovers the hidden inefficiencies and pricing traps buried in everyday vendor contracts and shows how lack of transparency leaves businesses overpaying and under-performing. Join us as we decode the Vendor Maze and [...]

  • SOLD OUT Muskoka Bay Resort Murder Mystery Night

    Muskoka Bay Resort 1217 N Muldrew Lake Rd, Gravenhurst

    This Halloween season, immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of suspense and thrills with our exclusive Murder Mystery Package. Enjoy a delicious dinner, thrilling show, and a cozy hotel stay, all wrapped up in a night filled with mystery and mayhem. ​This one-time experience is not to be missed. Plus, extend your stay and receive [...]

  • FREE Community Breakfast at Raymond Community Centre

    Raymond Community Centre 2013 Highway 141, Raymond, Ontario, Canada

    The Windermere Lions Club provides a free breakfast annually for all in our community who wish to partake, as a thank you for everyone's support throughout the year! This free community breakfast is on Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Raymond Community Centre (2013 Highway 141, Raymond). Date: Saturday, [...]

  • 5 Years of Compassion at Andy’s House

    Port Carling Community Centre

    Join us to celebrate five years of care, comfort, and community at Andy’s House! Drop in between 4-7pm on Wednesday, November 5, at the Port Carling Community Centre (3 Bailey Street, upstairs) for drinks and hors d’oeuvres as we toast to this milestone together. We can’t wait to celebrate with you

  • Clear Lake Brewing Wednesday Trivia Nights

    Clear Lake Brewing Co 4651 Southwood Rd, Torrance, Ontario, Canada

    Think you’ve got the brains to beat the buzzer? Grab your crew and join us every Wednesday at 6:30 PM for Trivia Night! Fuel your genius with our mouthwatering Steak Frites special — just $25! Bring the brains, we’ll bring the beer.

  • November Nights at Crossroads

    Crossroads Muskoka 2 Cardwell Road, Rosseau, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

    Fall is here — and so are November Nights at Crossroads 🍁 Celebrate the beauty of the season with November Nights at Crossroads ✨ Join us for an autumn-inspired dining experience that captures the warmth, comfort, and charm of fall. Each dish is thoughtfully crafted to highlight the season’s rich flavours. 🍁 Thursday–Sunday | 5–9 [...]

  • MA&C Annual General Meeting

    MAC ON MAIN 63 Manitoba St, Bracebridge, ON, Canada

    🎉✨ MA&C MEMBER EXCLUSIVE EVENT! ✨🎉 You’re invited to celebrate an incredible year with Muskoka Arts & Crafts! 💙 RSVP Required by NOV 1st 2025. 📅 Annual General Meeting (2024/2025) 🗓️ November 6th | 6–8PM 📍 MA&C on Main, 63 Manitoba Street, Bracebridge Join us for an inspiring evening featuring: 🏆 A look back at [...]

  • 5th Annual Online Silent Auction

    CLSM will be hosting their 5th Annual Online Silent Auction starting on Friday, November 7th and the auction will end on Sunday, November 16th They have some amazing auction items this year including Leafs Tickets, Santas Village Passes, Gift Baskets, Golf Passes, Gift Certificates from some amazing Muskoka businesses, and so much more! Proceeds raised will go [...]

  • Lake Livin’ on Muskoka

    Lake Livin' on Muskoka 1048 Cedar Beach Rd, Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada

    Lake Livin’ on Muskoka – One Weekend Only!Join us Friday, November 7 to Sunday, November 9 for a weekend full of great finds and cozy vibes! Enjoy our in-store Espresso Bar & delicious food20% OFF all in-store stockClearance Sale – Save up to 70%! On Saturday, November 8, explore our Holiday Market featuring festive shopping [...]

  • Hate Free Muskoka Two Day Symposium

    Canada Summit Centre Huntsville, Ontario, Canada

    Hosted by: District of Muskoka’s IDEA Advisory Group (IAG) Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions https://www.muskoka.on.ca/en/feedback-and-engagement/hate-free-muskoka.aspx _____________________________________________ IAG and SMFC will host a unique two-day symposium featuring engaging keynote speakers and local expert panels. This informative event will be complemented by interactive workshops, offering opportunities to turn knowledge into action. Both days will include a delicious catered [...]

  • 3rd Annual Weekends Without Hunger Breakfast Gala

    Deerhurst Resort 1235 Deerhurst Drive, Huntsville, Ontario, Canada

    Join Us for a Morning of Great Food & Community Impact The Breakfast Gala is back—and this year it’s all about connection, impact, and fun! Enjoy a chef-prepared breakfast at Deerhurst Resort with plenty of time to network, mingle, and share the morning with fellow community members. Take part in exciting new interactive activities and [...]

  • MA&C Holiday Market

    MAC ON MAIN 63 Manitoba St, Bracebridge, ON, Canada

    Join us at the Holiday Market to celebrate Muskoka's finest arts and Crafts! Featuring local talented juried artisans, festive music, and a cozy hot cocoa station. Support local makers and find one-of-a-kind gifts perfect for the season. Celebrate creativity, community, and the joy of the holidays! Runs from now until January  

  • Pratts Annual Christmas Market

    Pratt's Garden Centre 3233 Muskoka District Road 169, Bala, Ontario, Canada

    The most magical weekend of the year is almost here! Join us at Pratt’s Annual Christmas Market — November 15–16, 10–4 daily! Enjoy a festive day filled with local vendors, family photos, pet-friendly fun, and the cozy charm of the holidays. All in support of the OSPCA — helping pets in need this Christmas season. [...]

  • Acrylic Painting Class For Wahta Members

    The Wahta CHC is hosting an Acrylic Painting Class next Saturday, November 15th with visiting artist Faith Katsiró:te Wilson from Six Nations. Faith will be leading it along with a friend Rako’nikonhrakátste who was a teacher in Kanyenke’ha, for extra language and support. We are extending the invitation to the workshop to the entire Wahta [...]

  • Bala Santa Claus Parade

    Save the date!! Santa is coming to Bala on Saturday November 15th! Parade starts at 1pm. Also, Santa will be at the community centre after the the parade to meet all the kids!! Skating will also be happening across the street at the arena!

  • Christmas Open House

    HillTop Interiors has been transformed into a Snowy & Bright Wonderland, and we now eagerly await your arrival to celebrate this year’s Christmas Open House. Come enjoy a personalized shopping experience Friday November 21st, through till Sunday November 23rd from 10:00am to 5:00pm. All guests will receive 20% off all weekend long!

  • Muskoka Business Week Events Nov 24-28

    Muskoka Business Week features events across Bala, Port Carling, Glen Orchard, Gravenhurst, Bracebridge, Huntsville and Port Severn. A jam-packed week of events celebrating business in all corners of Muskoka.

  • MUSKOKA BUSINESS WEEK CONFERENCE, Shift Happens on Thursday

    Canadian Raceboat Hall of Fame & The Venue 1512 Muskoka District Road 118 West, Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada

    Tickets still available for the Muskoka Business Week Conference Thursday, Nov. 27 at Canadian Raceboat Hall of Fame. Hear from Canada's Small Business Professor Brad Poulos, key note speaker, who will also host a fireside chat with local business leaders. Tickets from $25 including breakfast (act fast as there are some 2-4-1 tickets) https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/muskoka-business-week-conference-shift-happens-tickets-1676572777309?aff=oddtdtcreator

  • The Minettones Community Christmas Kitchen Party

    Peninsula Recreation Centre 1131 Juddhaven Rd, Minett, Ontario, Canada

    Join The Minettones for a night of carolling! The Peninsula Lions Club Christmas Tree Light and Community Reception to follow.

  • Pop Up Studio Event – NEIGHBOURS HOLIDAY MARKET

    Showcasing JFeist Fine Art Studio and AMAW Wood Decor, 1843 and 1844 Muskoka Beach Road, Bracebridge. WHEN: November 22, 23, 29 & 30, December 6 & 7 from 10 - 4 p.m. Featuring original Fine Art paintings & art cards by Janice and Handmade one-of-a-kind creations from reclaimed wood, by Amanda. Unique clocks, coasters, charcuterie [...]

  • Christmas Market at Muskoka Discovery Centre

    Muskoka Discovery Centre 275 Steamship Bay Road, Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada

    Mark your calendars for Sat Nov 29 & Sun Nov 30 starting at 10am The holidays are coming to Muskoka! Join us for the 3rd Annual Christmas Market at the Muskoka Discovery Centre. Browse local artisan goods, enjoy festive décor, and meet Santa. Something for everyone – family fun included!

  • Christmas Market at Muskoka Discovery Centre

    Muskoka Discovery Centre 275 Steamship Bay Road, Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada

    The holidays are coming to Muskoka! Join us for the 3rd Annual Christmas Market at the Muskoka Discovery Centre. Browse local artisan goods, enjoy festive décor, and meet Santa. Something for everyone – family fun included!

  • BSDA’s Holiday Spectacular

    Rene Caisse Theatre Rene Caisse Theatre, Bracebridge

    Get ready to be amazed as the Bracebridge School of Dance Arts takes the stage for their dazzling winter show, The BDSA Spectacular at The Rene M. Caisse Memorial Theatre. Experience the energy, talent, and creativity of BDSA’s incredible dancers in a performance that celebrates the magic of movement and the joy of the season. [...]

  • Rawley Resort, Spa and Marina’s 3rd Annual Holiday Market

    Rawley Resort, Marina and Spa 2900 Kellys Rd, Port Severn, Ontario, Canada

    Celebrate the holiday season at Rawley Resort’s 3rd Annual Holiday Market! Browse a curated selection of unique goods from talented local artisans. FREE ENTRY

  • AI Digital Literacy for Everyone: Understanding and Using AI Safely in Your Daily Life

    Port Carling Library 69 Joseph Street, Port Carling, Ontario, Canada

    Come to our Port Carling branch on Saturday November 29th from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. for an engaging hour with Artificial Intelligence (AI) expert, Dr. Ainslie Harris, founder of Zivo. Based in Bracebridge, Dr. Harris brings over 20 years of international leadership experience in media, technology, and operations and a deep commitment to making complex technical concepts accessible [...]

  • Wreath Workshop

    Simply Cottage 339 Ecclestone Dr, Bracebridge, ON, Canada

    Seasons in the Country will be joining us for an Evergreen Wreath Workshop! Learn how to create your own beautiful wreath, perfect for the holiday season. Time: 2 to 4 p.m. $60 per person • 8 spots available Call 705-646-2828 to reserve and pay for your spot. simplycottage.com

  • Port Carling Santa Claus Parade

    The Port Carling Lions Club Santa Claus parade will be held November 29, 2025 starting at 6:30pm. The parade runs from Ferndale Rd to Bailey Street. Visit with Santa and enjoy hot chocolate and hot dogs at the Community Centre immediately after the parade. Do you want to enter a float in the parade? Please do! Contact us [...]

  • Transform Your Digestion and Elevate Your Well-being with Our Ayurveda Workshop

    Join our transformative workshop designed to empower you with ancient wisdom and practical tools for a healthier life! What Awaits You: 1.15h gentle session filled with hands on practice, including guided breathing exercises and yoga, designed to enhance your digestive power. Delight in a nutritious Ayurvedic Lunch that aligns with the principles of optimal digestion [...]

  • Public Skating Bala Sports Centre

    Bala Arena 1009 Maple Ave, Bala

    Bala Sports Centre (Arena) Saturday & Sundays, 1:00 – 2:20 PM • Runs through the end of March Closed on all public holidays. Spend your Saturday & Sunday afternoons on the ice! Join us for community public skating at theBala Sports Centre (Arena). Perfect for families, friends, and solo skaters looking for some fun and exercise. Details [...]

  • Tech 1-On-1

    Bala Community Centre 1008 Maple Ave, Bala, Ontario, Canada

    Figuring out a new device?  Giving video chat a try? If you’ve got a question about today’s technology, then we’re here to try and help!  To book your 30 minute session with a staff member, between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. at our Port Carling branch.  Please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call 705-765-5650 with your technology concern, [...]

  • Move and Mingle

    Bala Community Centre 1008 Maple Ave, Bala, Ontario, Canada

    Join us at our Bala branch from 2:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. on Mondays, for a relaxed indoor drop-in space. Walk a few laps indoors, sit and do a puzzle, play some cards or board games, or just enjoy a warm place to unwind. A Nintendo Switch will be set up after school for anyone who wants to play! [...]

  • Stick and Puck Port Carling Arena

    Port Carling Arena 3 Bailey Street, Port Carling, Ontario

    Port Carling Arena Mondays, 3:30 PM - 4:20 PM Wednesdays, 11:30 AM - 12:20 PM | 3:30 PM - 4:20 PM Runs through the end of March Closed on all public holidays. Bring the family out for a fun and safe ice time! Family Stick & Puck provides an upbeat environment to build hockey skills [...]

  • Canada Summer Jobs Virtual Info Session

    Applying for a Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) grant? Thinking about it. Join the Canada Summer Jobs 2026 MP Information session on: VIRTUAL INFO SESSION DETAILS - WORTH YOUR TIME: COULD HELP YOU GET THE WAGE GRANT Date: Tuesday December 2, 2025 (you must apply by Dec. 11 to be eligible). PRO TIP: APPLY EARLY and [...]

  • Stick & Puck Bala Arena

    Bala Arena 1009 Maple Ave, Bala

    Bala Sports Centre (Arena) Tuesdays, 11:30 AM - 12:20 PM | 4:30 - 5:20 PM Thursdays, 4:00 - 4:50 PM Fridays, 4:00 - 4:50 PM Runs through the end of March Closed on all public holidays. Bring the family out for a fun and safe ice time! Family Stick & Puck provides an upbeat environment [...]

  • Knitting Group, Port Carling

    Muskoka Lakes Library Port Carling 69 Joseph Street, Port Carling, Canada

    No need to knit alone! Drop in to the Port Carling branch on Thursdays, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. to share patterns, get inspiration, discuss your latest yarn project, or venture into book discussion and conversations with other knitters and needlecrafters of all abilities. Bring your project and get knitting! No registration required. Please note that [...]

  • Let’s Get Crafty – Adult Card Making

    Muskoka Lakes Library Port Carling 69 Joseph Street, Port Carling, Canada

    Come to the Port Carling branch from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. on Thursday December 4th to create some holiday cards with other crafty adults.  All supplies and materials provided, just bring your creativity! Please register for this event by calling 705-765-5650 or emailing [email protected]. Drop-ins accommodated only if space and supplies allow.  

  • Lessons & Carols, Port Carling

    Knox Presbyterian Church 93 Joseph Street, Port Carling, ON, Canada

    Join us on Friday, December 5th @ 6pm for Lessons & Carols In support of Operation Winter Warmth(a community endeavour to provide winter jackets to those in need) Knox Presbyterian Church 93 Joseph Street, Port Carling Community dinner to follow Freewill offering

  • Happy Holidays

    Happy Holidays and Happy New Year! Our Chamber staff can't wait to serve you in 2026. Our office will be closed for a holiday break from December 24 to January 2. We'll be back on January 4 and watch for your Membership Renewals that same week. Warmest wishes from your Chamber team.

  • Port Carling Legion Christmas Market

    Port Carling Legion Port Carling, On

    Come on out and join us for a fun day. Local crafters and producers. Bake sale to support our Student Bursary program. Light lunch available from the kitchen 11:30am to 1:30pm. Spaces still available. [email protected]. or messages, 705-765-5302.

  • Bala’s Trek to Bethlehem

    Bala Community Centre 1008 Maple Ave, Bala, Ontario, Canada

    Tour the Trek - Starring an impressive cast! -Fun for the whole family -An outside walk, please dress for the weather -No charge, donations welcome -Refreshments after -No pets allowed   For more information you can call 705-762-5663 or email [email protected]

  • GODDO 50th Anniversary Tour

    Rene Caisse Theatre Rene Caisse Theatre, Bracebridge

    Led by its legendary founder, singer/bassist GREG GODOVITZ, the all-new GODDO is now a powerfully dynamic 6-piece consisting of guitarists STEVE JENSEN and STEVE MACPHERSON, keyboardist DREW WINTERS, saxophonist GENE HARDY and original GODDO drummer MARTY MORIN. This re-energized rendition of GODDO delivers new life and spirit to their classic hits like “So Walk On”, “Sweet Thing”, “Tough Times”, “Too Much Carousing”, [...]

  • Bala Bay Divas: Fire & Ice

    The Bala Bay Inn

    Get ready for a sizzling night of Fire & Ice at the Bala Bay Inn Dec 6! A fierce drag show with the Bala Bay Divas & Ty Dreams! ❄️✨ 19+ event

  • Canada Summer Jobs Application Deadline Dec. 11

    Be sure to get your applications in on December 11. APPLY NOW > Click here to start Pro Tips a) Try to get them at least the day before if not earlier. b) On the day, get your app submitted BEFORE 4pm ET (no matter what the application says about 11:59pm Pacific Time. c) Offer [...]

  • Songs & Stories at Gravenhurst Opera House

    Gravenhurst Opera House

    Join us in the Trillium Court Lounge at the Gravenhurst Opera House for an intimate evening of stories and songs hosted by Muskoka musician, singer and songwriter, Sean Cotton. The December edition features fan faves Christina Hutt & James Gray! Tuesday, December 9, 2025 Bar Opens at 6:30 PM; Entertainment at 7 PM Admission: $10 [...]

  • Cram-A-Cruiser Event

    Spread Holiday Cheer with Hospice Muskoka–Andy’s House! This holiday season, we’re excited to host our first annual Cram-a-Cruiser event! We’re collecting non-perishable food items and unwrapped toys to bring joy to families in need. Drop off your donations at Andy’s House anytime between now and December 10th. Join us on December 10th at 11 a.m. [...]

  • Bala Ladies 2025 Potluck Dinner

    Bala Legion 1011 Maple Ave, Bala, ON P0C 1A0

    You're invited to the Bala Ladies 2025 Potluck Dinner! Please bring an appie, main, side, salad, or dessert for the buffet. The Legion bar will be open. Pick up a FREE ticket at The Cacoa Boys- only 75 available!

  • Merry Mingle at Muskoka Lakes Library

    Muskoka Lakes Library Port Carling 69 Joseph Street, Port Carling, Canada

    Drop in to the Norma and Miller Alloway Muskoka Lakes Library (Port Carling Branch) on Thursday, December 11th from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. for a casual Merry Mingle with the MLPL Board and staff. Listen to some carols, play some games, chat about library services and ideas for the future, and enjoy some light refreshments in [...]

  • Muskoka Multicultural Social at Thong Thai 4-6pm

    Come out and join for a fun Muskoka Multicultural Association social event at Thong Thai from 4-6 pm. Our goal is to celebrate 1st generation business owners in our community. To make the event extra fun, Kim has offered: 1. 5% off all food orders for Muskoka Association and Rotary Club members 2. A special [...]

  • Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery Ice Trail now Open!

    1.2 km loop $15/adult, $12/U12 weekdays $19/adult, $15/U12 weekends & holidays open (weather permitting): 11-4 weekdays, 10-4 weekends rentals ($15/half day) we don’t reserve skates rentals available whenever trail is open on-site use only sizes: figure skates, 1-10 – hockey skates, 1-14 Permitted: skating/skaters only, helmets recommended, hot drinks allowed Not Permitted: walking, strollers, skate [...]

  • How The Grinch Stole Christmas!

    Rene Caisse Theatre Rene Caisse Theatre, Bracebridge

    Discover the magic of Dr. Seuss’ beloved holiday classic as it comes to life on stage! Follow the mean and scheming Grinch, whose heart is “two sizes too small,” as he sets out to steal Christmas from the merry Whos of Whoville — only to discover the true meaning of the holiday along the way. [...]

  • How The Grinch Stole Christmas!

    Rene Caisse Theatre Rene Caisse Theatre, Bracebridge

    Discover the magic of Dr. Seuss’ beloved holiday classic as it comes to life on stage! Follow the mean and scheming Grinch, whose heart is “two sizes too small,” as he sets out to steal Christmas from the merry Whos of Whoville — only to discover the true meaning of the holiday along the way. [...]

  • Tres Hombres: ZZ Top Tribute at Bala Legion

    Bala Legion 1011 Maple Ave, Bala, ON P0C 1A0

    Coming up in December!! The live music keeps on happening at the Bala Legion! This band has been together over 40 years! They’ll bring the Texas heat to Bala Ticket info soon.