Events
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Clay Whistle & Clay Rattle Workshop with Audrey Mah
Gallery in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue Road, Windermere, ON, CanadaGet creative outdoors during the Muskoka Chautauqua Summer Festival with artist Audrey Mah. In this hands-on clay workshop, participants will create a clay turtle whistle in the morning and a clay turtle rattle in the afternoon. Inspired by nature and the significance of the turtle as a symbol of life, balance and connection to the [...]
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Jeremiah Hill at Sip n’ Sounds
Muskoka Lakes Farm and Winery 1074 Cranberry Rd, Bala, Ontario, CanadaEnjoy an afternoon of live music with Jeremiah Hill at Sip n’ Sounds on August 9 at 2pm. A folk-rock singer-songwriter from Ontario, Jeremiah brings a mellow, soulful style to a wide-ranging mix of music, from oldies and 90s alternative to modern folk-rock and a touch of country. With a spirit of adventure and discovery [...]
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Caroline Marie Brooks at Muskoka Chautauqua
Muskoka Chautauqua: Theatre in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere, ON, CanadaEnjoy a special evening of folk-pop music with Juno-winning artist Caroline Marie Brooks during the Muskoka Chautauqua Summer Festival. Best known as one-third of the award-winning trio Good Lovelies, Caroline’s songs celebrate everyday life, nature, motherhood, connection and the beauty found in ordinary moments. For this performance, she will be joined by longtime friends and [...]
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Laser Tag at the Bala Branch
Muskoka Lakes Public Library Bala Bala Community Centre, BalaGet ready for laser tag at the Bala branch on Monday, August 10. Players ages 8 and up can sign up individually or with a group of up to eight people, then battle it out in the Community Centre space during their designated timeslot. Registration is required. To register, call 705-765-5650 or email [email protected]. Children [...]
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Toronto All-Star Big Band at Muskoka Chautauqua
Muskoka Chautauqua: Theatre in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere, ON, CanadaEnjoy the big band sound under the stars with the Toronto All-Star Big Band during the Muskoka Chautauqua Summer Festival. This exciting young band brings the spirit, style and sound of the 1930s, 40s and 50s to life, celebrating the golden age of big band music with vibrant energy, choreography and nostalgia. Don’t miss this [...]
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Graffiti Embroidery with Barbara Klunder
Gallery in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue Road, Windermere, ON, CanadaTransform stitching into bold wearable art during this hands-on workshop with acclaimed artist Barbara Klunder at the Muskoka Chautauqua Summer Festival. Participants will explore Barbara’s expressive approach to embroidery, known as “graffiti embroidery,” while learning about the history of the craft and hearing stories from her diverse artistic career in design, costume, posters and textiles. [...]
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Forever Plaid at Gravenhurst Opera House
Gravenhurst Opera House 295 Muskoka Rd S, Gravenhurst, OntarioEnjoy the nostalgic charm of Forever Plaid at Gravenhurst Opera House from August 11 to 19. This hilarious and heartwarming musical revue is filled with classic barbershop quartet harmonies, pitch-perfect melodies and beloved hits from the 1950s. The story follows four earnest young men who dream of becoming a popular quartet and are given one [...]
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Jimmy Buffett & Eagles Concert Cruise
Muskoka Steamships 185 Cherokee Lane Gravenhurst, Ontario P1P 1Z9 CanadaSet sail with Peter’s Players for an unforgettable concert cruise on Lake Muskoka on Tuesday, August 11. Brian Neale & Northern Harbour return with the sounds of Jimmy Buffett, joined by New Kid in Town with the music of the Eagles. The last time Peter’s Players presented this show, it sold out two back-to-back cruises, [...]
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Maggie’s Wake at Muskoka Chautauqua
Muskoka Chautauqua: Theatre in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere, ON, CanadaExperience the award-winning roots sound of Maggie’s Wake during the Muskoka Chautauqua Summer Festival. This high-energy Canadian folk roots band blends Celtic-inspired fiddle, tin whistle and flute with jazz, Americana and classic country influences. Fronted by award-winning musicians Tara Dunphy and Lindsay Schindler, Maggie’s Wake brings rich harmonies, heartfelt storytelling and irresistible rhythms to the [...]
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Bala Plein Air @ Windermere House
Windermere House 2508 Windermere Rd, Windermere, Ontario, CanadaJoin Bala Plein Air at Windermere House Resort on Wednesday, August 12 from 9am to 12pm for a morning of painting overlooking beautiful Lake Rosseau. 🎨 This session will also welcome members of the visiting Niagara Plein Air Artists group. Sessions are free and open to all skill levels. Visit balapleinair.ca for more details.
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Summer Lecture Series: Mayor Peter Kelley
Muskoka Lakes MuseumJoin the Muskoka Lakes Museum on Wednesday, August 12 for Mayor Peter Kelley’s presentation, Off the Wall. This special Summer Lecture Series event shares the stories behind a personal collection more than 30 years in the making, celebrating vintage boats, art and Muskoka history. From paintings and plans to handcrafted models, the collection reflects Mayor [...]
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Live Storytelling at Brooklands Farm
Brooklands Farm 375 Butter & Egg Rd, Bracebridge, ON, CanadaSpend a summer evening sharing stories and connecting with the community at Brooklands Farm on Wednesday, August 12 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Presented by MSM Connect, this intimate evening will feature live readings from local voices, acoustic music, time to mingle and complimentary snacks. Wine and beer will also be available at the bar. Tickets [...]
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En Plein Air Painting with Greg & Sue Hindle
Gallery in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue Road, Windermere, ON, CanadaCapture the natural beauty of Muskoka during this outdoor painting workshop with Greg and Sue Hindle at the Muskoka Chautauqua Summer Festival. Participants will explore the art of en plein air painting, learning techniques to bring the surrounding landscape to life on canvas. With personalized instruction and demonstrations, this workshop is welcoming for both beginners [...]