• Creative Kids Craft Club – Muskoka Lakes Public Library

    Muskoka Lakes Public Library 69 Joseph St, Port Carling, ON, Canada

    New Program Alert – Creative Kids Craft Club For children aged 6 and up. Free! Saturdays from 10:30am to 11:15am Weekly registration is required and is only open from Tuesday 10:00am to Thursday at 4:00pm for that week’s session Children age 9 and under must have a parent or guardian remain in the library for [...]

  • Christmas Shopping Event

    Jack & Stella 1004 Bala Falls Road, Bala, Ontario, Canada

    We'll be OPEN for Christmas, you can plan on us!! Join us for some holiday fun; we'll have christmas coffees and cocktails, light bites, and of course SHOPPING with pop-up vendors in Stella's Closet. We would appreciate your RSVP so we know what date to expect your visit. You can still come with out an [...]

  • Port Carling Santa Claus Parade

    The Port Carling Lions Club Santa Claus parade December 2, 2023 starting at 6:30pm. The parade runs from Ferndale Rd to Bailey Street. Do you want to enter a float in the parade? Please do! Contact us for all the information needed. [email protected]

  • Gnome for the Holidays Paint Night Workshop!

    Unleash Your Inner Artist at Our Gnome for the Holidays Paint Night Workshop! Join The Cottage Butcher & Bistro for a colourful evening of creativity and fun at their upcoming 'Gnome for the Holidays! Paint night Whether you're an experienced painter or just starting out, this event is perfect for everyone looking to explore their [...]

  • Chili Dinner! All Ages Event

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

    The Peninsula Lions Club invites the Community to be their guests for dinner at the Peninsula Recreation Centre on Friday, December 8th from 5:00pm - 8:00pm For tickets, please contact Judy Ellis Paxton 705-765-5716

  • Annual Christmas Concert – The Muskoka Men of Song

    Gravenhurst Opera House 295 Muskoka Rd S, Gravenhurst, Ontario

      The Muskoka Men of Song are proud to announce their Annual Christmas Concert at the Gravenhurst Opera House on Dec 8 at 7:00pm. For many years this annual event has run in the Christmas season for residents of Muskoka. The funds raised at this event are used to support aspiring musicians in the form [...]

  • Creative Kids Craft Club – Muskoka Lakes Public Library

    Muskoka Lakes Public Library 69 Joseph St, Port Carling, ON, Canada

    New Program Alert – Creative Kids Craft Club For children aged 6 and up. Free! Saturdays from 10:30am to 11:15am Weekly registration is required and is only open from Tuesday 10:00am to Thursday at 4:00pm for that week’s session Children age 9 and under must have a parent or guardian remain in the library for [...]

  • Christmas Shopping Event

    Jack & Stella 1004 Bala Falls Road, Bala, Ontario, Canada

    We'll be OPEN for Christmas, you can plan on us!! Join us for some holiday fun; we'll have christmas coffees and cocktails, light bites, and of course SHOPPING with pop-up vendors in Stella's Closet. We would appreciate your RSVP so we know what date to expect your visit. You can still come with out an [...]

  • Bala’s Trek to Bethlehem

    Share the Wonder of Christmas at the "must see" event of the Season. Bala's Trek to Bethlehem has been a Christmas gift from the Town of Bala since 1993. Each year, for the past 21 years, residents from the town of Bala come together to put on this amazing event to remind us all about [...]

  • Christmas Party in a Party – Windermere House

    Windemere House 2508 Windermere Rd, Windemere, Ontario, Canada

    Come celebrate the Holidays with your crew and other local businesses on December 15th at the Windermere House! Doors open at 5:30pm 3 Course plated dinner, live music & dance & a late night nacho bar! Cost is $120.00+ per person To book, please contact [email protected] 705-769-3611

  • Holiday Skating Showcase

    Port Carling Arena 3 Bailey Street, Port Carling, Ontario

    Mark your calendars for a great night out! December 15th at 6:00pm come on out to the Port Carling Arena for a great skating show and see what our local vendors have to offer! Admission is by donation

  • New Year’s Day Pajama Party

    Clear Lake Brewing is open today with a brunch menu until 2pm Live music from @charliemckittrickmusic between 1-4pm

  • Mah Jonng and Euchre Thursdays Port Carling Library

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

    Starting Thursday, January 4, Mah Jonng or Euchre at Muskoka Lakes Library, Port Carling When: 1-3pm. Repeats every Thursday. For adults and mature teens who are interested in playing with others in the comfort of the library in a non-competitive format. Join us at 1:00 p.m. on Thursdays on the lower level of the library [...]

  • Yoga on a Chair

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

    Come join us at the Bala Community Centre for Yoga on a Chair for Every Body. Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Drop-in or call Lindsey, 705-706-4036, to pre-register. Chairs provided. Bring your own mat, if you wish, for under the chair. Suggested $10 or pay what you can. Bala Community Centre 1008 Maple [...]

  • Book Club

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

    Join us at the Port Carling Library on the second Wednesday of the month for a thought-provoking conversation about the monthly featured books. Each month participants we will choose a fiction or non-fiction title to read and discuss. Not to worry if you aren't able to read both books. Come out anyway and hear thoughts [...]

  • Knitting Group

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

    No need to knit alone through the fall and winter! Drop in 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! We encourage you to bring your own mug to also enjoy a [...]

  • Painting Club for Adults

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

    Do you need just an extra bit of motivation to finish that project or to start a new one? Join the painting club at the library! The Painting Club for Adults is designed to provide a time and space for those who love to draw and paint. This free program is an opportunity to practice [...]

  • Connecting Muskoka’s Health & Wellness Community: Networking event open for all

    Our goal? To learn and share about health supports available in Muskoka. Possible outcomes? One example is you may learn about the help Enliven Cancer Care provides for anyone at any point in their cancer journey. Maybe you know someone or a relation to someone who could use support. And vice versa. Maybe you need [...]

  • CNIBLakeJoe@Home Virtual Events

    Virtual Programs

    CNIB Lake Joe offers virtual camp programs year-round online. From coffee chats to improv classes, song writing sessions, and campfire singalongs, we invite you to join us for CNIBLakeJoe@Home programs – opportunities for our community to come together and experience the magic of CNIB Lake Joe from home. These FREE programs are available to Canadians [...]

  • FREE WEBINAR! Marketing 101 for Non-Profit Organizations

    Online

    Join us for this FREE WEBINAR on Marketing 101 for Non-Profit Organizations. Learn what it takes to speak to all your stakeholders and keep them engaged effectively and efficiently. We will review a variety of marketing and advertising channels and determine which opportunities will communicate your needs the best, whether that’s acquiring more funds, extra [...]

  • Artwork for Adults

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

    This free program is offered at the Port Carling Library on the 3rd Friday of each month. Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Nancy Gray Ogle will help beginner and experienced artists develop and hone their artistic talents by teaching techniques and processes.  Each week a variety of mediums will be explored. All supplies are [...]

  • Creative Kids Craft Club

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

    All kids will enjoy this weekly Saturday program that offers a variety of craft activities designed for all ages. Registration is required by Thursday at 4:00 p.m. each week to attend the following Saturday session. Children age 9 and under must have a parent or guardian remain in the library for the duration of the [...]

  • FREE WEBINAR! Marketing Strategy for Start-Ups

    Online

    Join us for this FREE WEBINAR! If you have been in business for less than three years, this webinar is for you. This presentation will give entrepreneurs some very sage advice about marketing and advertising. We dive into the importance of strategic planning and budgeting and review popular marketing channels. In short - we hope [...]

  • Reducing Stress with Mindfulness

    Bracebridge United Church 46 Dominion St, Bracebridge, ON P1L 2A5, Bracebridge, ontario, Canada

    A ten-week program that offers mindfulness training to assist people with stress, anxiety, depression and pain and increase well-being. This ongoing program starts January 24 and meets every Wednesday from 1 to 3 pm Bracebridge United Church 46 Dominion St, Bracebridge Ontario   Register now at www.ywcamuskoka.com or call 705-645-9827

  • Sweatworking, a Chamber Networking Event with Crossfit Muskoka

    Crossfit Muskoka 162 Medora Street Port Carling, ON, Port Carling, Ontario, Canada

    Only 20 spots for this exclusive Sweatworking Networking Event on Friday, January 26 from 4-6pm. Networking done better; with business and your health in mind. Click the image to Register via Eventbrite or click here. Only 20 spots available.   Join us for a new, exclusive way of networking with other Chamber Members [...]

  • Robbie Burns Day: Bala Curling Club

    Bala Curling Club 1014 Grey St., Bala, Ontario, Canada

    Celebrate Robbie Burns Day at the Bala Curling Club! Everyone welcome! Join us to celebrate the Scottish curling passion with a game of "Scotch Doubles".  A hot lunch will be served. Cost is $20 per person. Space is limited. Email us at [email protected] for tickets . Tickets can be purchased through etransfer. Click here for [...]

  • The State of Small Business in Canada: Navigating Click-and-Mortar

    Online

    Join our partner, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, on January 29 as they dive into the current state of small businesses in Canada and explore strategies that will empower and fuel them to thrive in today's dynamic click-and-mortar world. From dissecting business ownership categories to revealing geographical and sectoral distributions, they are shining the spotlight [...]

  • Money Mindset for Women

    Create a peaceful financial future by developing a new relationship with your finances, managing budgets and personal spending all with the power of mindfulness and healthy habits. The program will cover a variety of topics, and allow you to practice goal setting in a fun and supportive environment. This 8-week program starts Tuesday, January 30 [...]

  • Road Salt Threatens Our Lakes

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

    Join us at Gravenhurst Library for an informative discussion on how Road Salt Threatens our Lakes. Dr. Neil Hutchinson of Friends of Muskoka Watershed shows that our road salt use adds toxic chloride to our lakes and gives tips to reduce your personal salt use. Attend the talk, get a free salt cup, and learn [...]

  • Join Us for a Community Chat about the Future of Made-in-Muskoka Healthcare

    MAHC is excited to once again host a series of in-person and virtual community chats from January 29 to February 7, 2024 to introduce the Made-in-Muskoka Healthcare system of the future. Through a significant capital redevelopment over the next 10 years, MAHC will build two new hospitals, one in Huntsville on the existing property, and [...]

  • Annual Event: Port Carling Winterfest

    Save the Date! Port Carling Winterfest is packed full of fun on February 2nd, 3rd and 4th, 2024. Passports---$5 for the weekend (additional cost for Pancake Breakfast and food sold throughout the weekend. . Children 12 and under are FREE!!! Passports can be purchased at local businesses and throughout the weekend.

  • Networking with Nature Chamber Snowshoe Together: Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery

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

    Hey there, it's a PA day. We see you, busy pros with kids. Come for a morning snowshoe with the Chamber at half the regular price (and the Farm is generously giving back any costs to the Chamber) PLUS kids can come free with an adult. Morning Snowshoe is 10am to Noon and you have [...]

  • Port Carling Lions Club Fish and Chips Dinner

    Port Carling Legion Port Carling, On

    Kick off the Port Carling Winterfest with a fabulous Fish and Chips Dinner at the Port Carling Legion. Fish and Chips dinner will include 1 piece of fish with the fries and coleslaw. When: Friday, February 2nd  5pm to 8 pm.

  • 2024 Muskoka Wedding Show

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

    Join the Muskoka Discovery Centre in Gravenhurst for the 2024 Muskoka Wedding Show on Saturday February 3, 2024. Featuring a variety of vendors covering everything you will need to plan your dream Muskoka wedding! Show hours are 9am to 4pm on February 4, 2024 Muskoka Discovery Centre is located at 275 Steamship Bay Road in [...]

  • Port Carling Winterfest Bake Sale

    Port Carling Legion Port Carling, On

    Join us at the Port Carling Legion for our annual Winterfest Bake Sale! Come and indulge your sweet tooth with a wide array of homemade goodies. While you're there - enjoy a hearty lunch from the Legion Menu!  Lunch is served from 11:00 am until 3:00 pm. Saturday, February 3rd.  10:00 am - 3:00 pm.

  • Port Carling Winterfest Pancake Breakfast

    Port Carling Community Centre 3 Bailey St, Port Carling

    Join us for the much beloved Winterfest pancake breakfast at the Port Carling Community Centre! Plan to attend with family and friends on Sunday, February 4 between 8:30 to 11:00 for a delicious meal of pancakes, sausages, maple syrup, juice, coffee, and tea. Many thanks to Reed Curry of the Brackenrig Butcher and the Dads [...]

  • Port Carling Winterfest Chilli Cook-Off

    Port Carling Legion Port Carling, On

    Join us for the Winterfest Chilli Cook-off on Sunday February 4 at 1 pm. To participate or for questions about this event call 705-765-5302.

  • Wellness for Women

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

    This 8-week program fosters community among women and is all about self-care. Using mindfulness meditation along with other tools that help us to nurture our health, both mental and physical, every day.  Connect with yourself and others exploring topics including: How art helps us thrive Nurturing ourselves Mindfulness and ensuring your inner child has fun. [...]

  • Women in Business

    The Hub 1 Crescent Road, Huntsville, Ontario, Canada

    Are you: A new or existing business owner? Someone with a business idea? Interested in learning more about business and entrepreneurship? Our experienced facilitator will help you explore the concept of entrepreneurship, show you how to plan your business, and help you gather tools and knowledge on marketing, management and finance that will advise your [...]

  • Green River Revival at Gravenhurst Opera House

    Green River Revival The Music of Creedence Clearwater Revival Saturday, February 10, 2024 Doors open at 7:00 PM; Show Starts at 7:30 PM Tickets: $49.00 plus applicable tax & fees Selling out theatres across Canada, GREEN RIVER REVIVAL performs the greatest hits of CCR with a show that audiences constantly compliment with standing ovations. Don't [...]

  • Jim Cuddy Band Live at the JW Marriot

    JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa 1050 Paignton House Rd, Minett

    Get ready to groove with the one and only Jim Cuddy in an electrifying live performance that will leave you wanting more! Join us for an unforgettable evening at the JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa in Minett, ON, Canada. Join us for a great night starting with Sam Polley and The Old [...]

  • Notice of Public Planning Meeting for Short Term Rental Accommodations

    Township of Muskoka Lakes 1 Bailey Street, Port Carling

    The Planning Committee for The Corporation of the Township of Muskoka Lakes is considering the regulation of Short Term Rental Accommodations.  The public are invited to review a draft of the Short Term Rental Licensing By-law and provide input. Public Meeting date: February 13th, 2-24 at 9:00 am This public meeting will be held in [...]

  • Windermere House Valentines – 2 Can Dine for $199

    Indulge in love and flavour this Valentine’s Day at The Rosseau at Windermere House! Windermere House presents a special  romantic dining experience for two at $199. Enjoy a delightful selection of appetizers, entrees, and desserts, including a bottle of house red and white wine. Reserve now as this special dining event only runs from February [...]

  • Ontario Chamber Online Event: The Ripple Effect: Simple Changes to Improve Productivity

    Online

    All are welcome to join our wider Ontario Chamber Network for this online lunch time Chamber event. The Ontario Chamber of Commerce and Canadian Workforce Innovation will explore the power of simple workplace changes that enhance productivity and foster inclusivity and accessibility to create a strategic advantage. You will learn practical strategies and actionable insights to [...]

  • Liz Anderson Live at Rawley Resort

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

    Join us at Rawley Resort's Piano Bar for an unforgettable night with the sensational Liz Anderson Date: February 17, 2024 | 6:00 p.m FREE Entry! Secure your spot and experience the magic of live music. Mark your calendars and get ready for an evening filled with beautiful melodies! Rawley Resort - Piano Bar 2900 Kellys [...]

  • Bala Legion Yuk Yuks Comedy Night: SOLD OUT

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

    Join us at the Bala Legion for a fun night of laughs featuring Mike Wilmot, Brittany Lyseng, and Chris Robinson. Order tickets online Where: Bala Legion Sat, Feb 17, 2024 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM EST

  • Songs and Stories Hosted by Sean Cotton, 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. This monthly meeting of the musical minds is always an enjoyable experience for the audience and the talent alike. No two evenings are the same. The [...]

  • Trade Specific Employer Breakfast Networking Event

    Residence Inn by Marriot 285 Steamship Bay Road, Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada

    Are you looking for trade-specific networking opportunities? Join us for the Employer Breakfast event on Tuesday, February 11,  8 am to 11 am Featuring Keynote Speaker CEO Deborah Joslin Brought to you by Employment North and Muskoka-Kawartha Employment Services Please RSVP via email at [email protected]

  • Love Local Online Auction On Now to March 19

    We love local and know you do, too! To shop the auction of items from our local businesses, just click this Love Local link, set up your account and start bidding! Check out what's available right now. Fancy a flight over Muskoka, a new Muskoka Chair, an overnight stay at a great resort? Or maybe [...]

  • 39th Annual Seguin Sled Dog Mail Run

    Mark your calendar for Saturday, February 24 for the 39th annual Seguin Sled Dog Mail run! This is a beloved annual event that welcomes hundreds of local spectators as well as people from across the Parry Sound - Muskoka region. The Seguin Sled Dog Mail Run has been running for 38 years. Every year since [...]

  • Founders Den

    This is a kinder, gentler version of the “Dragon’s Den” show you may have seen on TV.  Each of the five finalists will appear on stage, one at a time, in front of a panel of celebrity judges (local Muskoka personalities) and members of the public. Audience members and judges will view each finalist’s video, [...]

  • Maple Trail Registration Deadline is March 1: Don’t Miss Out

    Chamber Members, hop on the Muskoka Maple Trail. Deadline to register and be featured on the trail is March 1. The most Canadian of culinary trails, the Muskoka Maple Trail features stops across Muskoka that have infused locally harvested maple syrup into their culinary offerings. From maple drizzled waffles to smokey-maple ribs, discover the incredible [...]

  • Join us at Route North Signs and Graphics for a Chamber Noon Networking Event

    Route North Signs and Graphics 440 Ecclestone Drive, Unit 10, Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada

    Register now for a Noon Networking Chamber event! The Muskoka Lakes Chamber of Commerce and Bracebridge Chamber of Commerce are thrilled to invite you to a lunchtime networking event hosted in collaboration with Route North Signs and Graphics.  This social, lunch-time event will be an excellent opportunity for businesses from Bracebridge and Muskoka Lakes to [...]

  • Networking Event: Connecting our Health & Wellness Community

    Muskoka Lakes Chamber of Commerce - Bala 3181 Muskoka Rad 169, Unit 5, Bala, Ontario, Canada

    The Muskoka Lakes Chamber invites everyone in the health and wellness community to get to know each other better. Join us in person, or virtually, on February 29 to share health and wellness opportunities in Muskoka for ourselves and your clients. Our Chamber’s goal? To learn about and share health supports available in Muskoka. You [...]

  • Get Ready to Take Your Next Business Leap with the Muskoka Small Business Centre

    Gravenhurst Opera House 295 Muskoka Rd S, Gravenhurst, Ontario

    Are you ready to take your next business leap? Muskoka Small Business Centre is hosting a FREE panel event for small businesses and those exploring entrepreneurship in Muskoka. Join us on Leap Day! Thursday, February 29 4:30 to 6:00pm at the Gravenhurst Opera House, Trillium Court Learn about resources for your start - MSBC's services [...]

  • Trivia Queen Entertainment Presents Trivia Night at North Granite Ridge Golf Club

    North Granite Ridge Golf Club 476 S Mary Lake Rd,, Port Sydney, Ontario

    Come join the fun! Trivia Queen Entertainment Presents Trivia Night at North Granite Ridge Golf Club. Bring a friend or recruit a team, enjoy dinner, and test your trivia knowledge. When: March 1st Time: Dinner at 5:30 PM, Trivia starts at 6:30 PM Cost: $50 Includes: dinner, tax, gratuity, and the trivia entertainment What to [...]

  • The Campfire Snowshoe at Santa’s Village

    Santa's Village 1624 Golden Beach Road, Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada

    Join us at Santa's Village on March 2, 2024 for a snowshoe in support of Campfire Circle! On Saturday March 2, 2024, at 10:00 am, join in for a snowshoe, hot chocolate and a s'more at Santa's Village, 1624 Golden Beach Road in Bracebridge! If you can't make it to Bracebridge, considering donating and participating [...]

  • An Evening with Mike Homes – Wine. Dine. Connect.

    JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa 1050 Paignton House Rd, Minett

    A Curated Evening with Mike Holmes featuring Vitalita Wines  Meet and mingle with Mike Holmes, Grammy winner Jarvis Church, and watch a live painting display by artist and illustrator Phillip Burke. You will be treated to a thoughtful food and wine pairing with perfectly and carefully curated meats by our executive chef Prasanna Kumar, inspired [...]