One Direction Trivia at Muskoka Discovery Centre
2026-07-23 20:00 - 22:00 (America/Toronto) | Muskoka Discovery Centre, 275 Steamship Bay Road, Gravenhurst, Ontario, P1P 1Z9, Canada
Trivia Thursdays are coming to Muskoka Discovery Centre in Gravenhurst.
Bring your friends, test your knowledge and enjoy a fun all-ages night out with themed trivia, prizes and plenty of friendly competition. Upcoming themes include One Direction, Heated Rivalry, Everything Family Channel, Off Campus, 2010s Music and Pop Culture.
Trivia runs Thursdays from 8pm to 10pm. Admission is $15 per person or $45 for a group of four. Tickets are available at MDCTriviaThursdays.eventbrite.ca.

Isla Maria @ Dukes Live Music
2026-07-23 20:00 - 23:00 | Duke Boats Limited, 2 James Bartleman Way, Port Carling, ON, P0B1J0, Canada
Enjoy an intimate night of live music with Isla Maria at Duke’s Live Music in Port Carling. 🎶
Settle into Duke’s historic second-storey wooden boat shop for soulful songs, warm acoustics and a special Muskoka evening with a talented local artist.
Reserve your seat and make it a night out in Port Carling.

Trooper @ The Kee to Bala
2026-07-23 21:00 - 23:30 | The Kee to Bala
Canadian rock legends Trooper are coming to The Kee to Bala on Thursday, July 23.
Get ready for a night of classic hits, singalong favourites and high-energy summer concert vibes at one of Muskoka’s most iconic live music venues.
This is a 19+ event. Tickets are available through The Kee to Bala.

SAVE THE DATE: Practically Hip Concert Weekend!
2026-07-24 08:00 - 17:00 | The Bala Bay Inn
It wouldn’t be summer in Muskoka without it. Practically Hip returns for two nights of live music:
📍 July 24 — Bala Bay Inn
📍 July 25 — Muskoka BeerSpa
This is your official save the date. Tickets aren’t on sale yet, but accommodations are — and last year we sold out at both properties for overnight stays. Book early to make sure you’ve got a place to crash after the show.
More details coming soon 👀

Civic Holiday Event at Gordon Bay Marine
2026-07-24 08:00 - 17:00 | Gordon Bay Marine, 55A Hatherley Rd, Seguin, ON, P0C 1H0, Canada
Celebrate the Civic Holiday weekend at Gordon Bay Marine on Saturday, August 1.
Enjoy a fun day on the water with a complimentary BBQ, boat demos, Muskoka Wake on-site, and the Fuel Your Hospital fundraiser in support of six local hospitals.
Stay into the evening and end the day with fireworks at dusk.
A great way to enjoy the long weekend on the lake!

Cam Galloway at Sip n’ Sounds
2026-07-24 08:00 - 17:00 | Muskoka Lakes Farm and Winery, 1074 Cranberry Rd, Bala, Ontario, P0C 1A0, Canada
Welcome Cam Galloway to Sip n’ Sounds on September 13 at 2pm.
A Bracebridge-born singer, guitarist and songwriter, Cam has been performing since the age of seven. His sound spans rock, pop and country, along with his own growing catalogue of original music.
Known across Simcoe and Muskoka for his acoustic energy and crowd-pleasing style, Cam brings a lively and genuine performance to the Sip n’ Sounds stage.

Let’s Be Frank: The Music of Frank Sinatra
2026-07-24 19:00 - 22:00 | Gravenhurst Opera House, 295 Muskoka Rd S, Gravenhurst, Ontario, P1P 1J1
Step back into the golden era of Frank Sinatra with Let’s Be Frank: The Music of Frank Sinatra on Friday, July 24.
Christopher Plock brings Sinatra’s late-1950s and 1960s style to life, capturing the swagger, sophistication and timeless cool of the Chairman of the Board. Backed by a 10-piece jazz orchestra under the direction of Ross Wooldridge, the show features beloved classics including My Way, New York, New York, Chicago and more.
The Rock Bar opens at 6:30pm, theatre seating opens at 7pm, and the show begins at 7:30pm.

The Trews Concert at The Kee to Bala
2026-07-24 20:00 - 23:00 | The Kee to Bala

The Trews @ The Kee to Bala
2026-07-24 20:00 - 23:30 | The Kee to Bala
The Trews are coming to The Kee to Bala on July 24! 🎶
Get ready for a high-energy night of Canadian rock at one of Muskoka’s most iconic summer music venues. Gather your friends, make your plans, and don’t miss a classic Kee night in Bala.

Practically Hip @ The Bala Bay Inn
2026-07-24 21:00 - 23:30 | The Bala Bay Inn
Enjoy a night of live music, great atmosphere and classic Muskoka hospitality at Bala Bay Inn.
Gather with friends, settle in for an evening of good tunes, and experience one of Bala’s historic gathering places. Whether you’re coming for the music, the company or a fun night out in town, Bala Bay Inn is ready to welcome you.
Get Tickets Here

Neilly Ross at JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka
2026-07-25 08:00 - 17:00 | JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa, 1050 Paignton House Rd, Minett
Something exciting is making waves this summer at JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka. 🌊
World Champion Neilly Ross is coming to Lake Rosseau for two exclusive live performances on July 25 and August 8.
Enjoy an unforgettable show on the water, then stick around for a special guest meet-and-greet.

Wellness Saturday at Muskoka Crossing
2026-07-25 09:00 - 12:00 | Muskoka Crossing, 2642 Muskoka District Road 169, Torrance, ON, P0C 1M0, Canada
Start your Saturday with wellness at Muskoka Crossing on Saturday, July 25.
Enjoy yoga on the lawn at 9am, followed by pop-ups from Savour Broth Co. and Ripe Juicery. Guests who purchase a yoga ticket will receive a complimentary juice.
Buy tickets in advance to save your spot.

Torrance Barrens Clean Up
2026-07-25 10:00 - 12:00 | Torrance Barrens, Southwood Road, Gravenhurst, Ontario, P0C1M0, Canada
Help keep one of Muskoka’s special natural spaces beautiful at the Torrance Barrens Clean Up on Saturday, July 25 from 10am to 12pm.
Volunteers are invited to meet at the Torrance Barrens and lend a hand with this community clean up. After the work is done, volunteers will be treated to free pizza from Clear Lake Distillery.
Meet at 3924 Southwood Road, Torrance.

Beef on a Bun Fundraiser for Andy’s House
2026-07-25 11:00 - 14:00 | Milford Bay Community Centre, Milford Bay, Ontario, Canada
Join the Milford Bay community for a Beef on a Bun Fundraiser in support of Andy’s House and Hospice Muskoka on Saturday, July 25 from 11am to 2pm at the Milford Bay Community Centre.
Catered by the incredible chefs at Kerr St. Café, each serving includes beef on a bun, coleslaw, a drink and dessert. Tickets are $15 per serving, or $10 for kids.
There are three ways to support local families facing life-limiting illness: attend the Beef on a Bun event, bid on unique auction items, or make a donation in support of palliative care at Hospice Muskoka–Andy’s House.
However you choose to take part, you’ll be helping provide compassionate care close to home.
Learn more or participate at hospicemuskoka.akaraisin.com/ui/muskoka2026

Practically Hip @ The Muskoka BeerSpa
2026-07-25 21:00 - 23:30 | Muskoka BeerSpa, 1006 Clear Lake Rd, Torrance, Ontario, P0C1M0, Canada
Get ready for a night of live music and good times as The Practically Hip take the stage at Muskoka BeerSpa.
Kick back in a relaxed Muskoka setting, enjoy great brews, and sing along to classic tunes from Canada’s favourite Tragically Hip tribute. It’s the perfect night out for fans looking to enjoy music, community and the unique BeerSpa experience.

Muskoka Ribfest - July 24-26
2026-07-26 11:00 - 18:00 | Muskoka Wharf, 821 Bay Street, Gravenhurst
The Muskoka Boat & Cottage Show and Muskoka Ribfest return to the Muskoka Wharf in Gravenhurst from July 24 to 26.
Enjoy a fun weekend by the water with free general admission, live entertainment, great BBQ, cottage and boating exhibitors, and something for the whole family.
Boat & Cottage Show hours are Friday 12pm to 6pm, Saturday 10am to 6pm, and Sunday 10am to 5pm. Ribfest hours are Friday 12pm to 11pm, Saturday 11am to 11pm, and Sunday 11am to 6pm.
Visit Muskoka Wharf at 1111 Bay Street in Gravenhurst and make a weekend of it.

Gokids Summer Day Camp
2026-07-27 08:00 - 17:00 | Glen Orchard Community Church, 4060 Muskoka District Road 118 West, Port Carling, Ontario, P0B 1J0, Canada
More info and registration at gochurch.ca – contact kids@gochurch.ca for accommodation requests

SWS Ski Show @ Jaspen Park Bala
2026-07-28 19:30 - 20:30 | Jaspen Park, Muskoka Road 38, Bala, Ontario, Canada
Catch the SWS Ski Show in Bala for a classic Muskoka summer evening on the water! 🌊
Head to Windsor Park on Bala Bay for waterskiing, stunts, family fun and great community energy. Bring a chair, bring the family and enjoy the show Tuesday nights from 7:30pm to 8:30pm.

Summer Lecture Series: Lloyd Walton
2026-07-29 08:00 - 17:00 | Muskoka Lakes Musem, Muskoka Lakes Musem, Port Carling
Join the Muskoka Lakes Museum for its Summer Lecture Series on Wednesday, July 29, featuring Lloyd Walton: A Visual Journey Through Canada’s Landscapes and Histories.
Experience the work of award-winning filmmaker, painter and writer Lloyd Walton through a visually driven presentation of film excerpts and paintings. This special event explores Canada’s landscapes, history and cultural stories through imagery, creativity and lived experience.
Walton’s career includes more than 35 national and international awards, five solo painting exhibitions, and films shown around the world.
Admission is $10 general or $8 for museum members.

7th Annual Pickleball Classic
2026-07-29 09:00 - 16:00 | Port Carling Arena, 3 Bailey Street, Port Carling, Ontario, P0B 1J0
Pickleball players, this one’s for you! The 7th Annual Pickleball Classic takes place Wednesday, July 29 at the Port Carling Arena. Enjoy a full day of friendly competition with men’s, women’s and mixed doubles, round robin play and prizes.

ABBA Revisited @ Gravenhurst Opera House
2026-07-30 19:30 - 23:00 | Gravenhurst Opera House, 295 Muskoka Rd S, Gravenhurst, Ontario, P1P 1J1
ABBA Revisited brings the music, energy and sparkle of ABBA to the Gravenhurst Opera House on its rescheduled date, Thursday, July 30 at 7:30pm.
Known as North America’s premier ABBA tribute, this show celebrates the iconic songs, harmonies and stage presence that made ABBA unforgettable. Get ready for a fun night of singalong favourites and classic hits.
Tickets are available through the Gravenhurst Opera House box office.

Heated Rivalry Trivia at Muskoka Discovery Centre
2026-07-30 20:00 - 22:00 | Muskoka Discovery Centre, 275 Steamship Bay Road, Gravenhurst, Ontario, P1P 1Z9, Canada

Starter Company Plus Last Day to Apply
2026-07-31 08:00 - 17:00
Applications are now open for Starter Company Plus through the Muskoka Small Business Centre.
This program is designed for entrepreneurs and business owners who are ready to start, grow or buy a small business. Participants receive practical training, mentorship, one-on-one guidance and support to build stronger business skills and move their ideas forward.
Topics may include business planning, budgeting, marketing, networking and preparing for sustainable growth. Eligible participants may also have the opportunity to receive grant funding of up to $5,000 to support their business goals.
Starter Company Plus is a valuable opportunity for Muskoka entrepreneurs looking for guidance, confidence and practical tools as they take the next step in business.
Applications are open until July 31, 2026.

The Glorious Sons Concert at The Kee to Bala
2026-07-31 20:00 - 23:00 | The Kee to Bala
Also playing on Saturday, August 1st, 2026! Get your tickets for the Saturday show here: The Glorious Sons Tickets Aug 01, 2026 Bala, ON | Ticketmaster

Danny Michel at Duke's Live Music
2026-07-31 20:00 - 23:00 | Duke Boats Limited, 2 James Bartleman Way, Port Carling, ON, P0B1J0, Canada
Enjoy an intimate night of live music with Danny Michel at Duke’s Live Music in Port Carling on Friday, July 31.
Known for his thoughtful songwriting, warm stage presence and genre-blending sound, Danny brings a memorable evening of music to Duke’s historic second-storey wooden boat shop.
Settle in for great acoustics, a relaxed Muskoka atmosphere, and a special summer night of live music in Port Carling.

Muskoka Wharf Piratefest
2026-08-01 - 2026-08-02 | Muskoka Wharf, 821 Bay Street, Gravenhurst
Piratefest sails into Muskoka Wharf in Gravenhurst on August 1 and 2 for a swashbuckling weekend of family fun.
Hosted by Captain Corbin and Captain Edward Gurnsey, this lively event features pirate cruises aboard the Wenonah II, midway rides, bouncers, sea shanties, stilt walkers, treasure hunts, face painting, balloon twisting and more.
Bring the whole crew and come dressed in your best pirate gear.

MLA Aquatic Regatta
2026-08-01 08:30 - 14:30 | Muskoka Lakes Golf & Country Club, 1072 Shamrock Rd, Port Carling, Ontario, P0B1J0
The Annual MLA Regatta, the oldest continuously run co-ed regatta in North America, maintains a tradition of family, fun, and aquatic competition on the Saturday of the Civic Holiday weekend.
Despite years with steady or occasional downpours, the regatta always has a great turn out. The regatta is a wonderful way for families to participate together in rowing, paddling and swimming events.
The regatta wouldn’t be possible without the generous hospitality of the Muskoka Lakes Golf & Country Club on Lake Rosseau, the generous sponsors, and the many volunteers. Thanks to the assistance of all of the staff at the club, and the use of the wonderful facilities.
For more information click here.

Crafty Saturdays at the Port Carling Library
2026-08-01 10:30 - 12:30 | Muskoka Lakes Library Port Carling, 69 Joseph Street, Port Carling, P0B1Jo, Canada
Get creative in the fresh air with Crafty Saturdays at the Port Carling branch of the Muskoka Lakes Public Library.
Drop in anytime between 10:30am and 12:30pm on Saturdays for free, hands-on crafts for all ages. All materials are provided, so just bring your imagination and enjoy a relaxed, creative morning at the library.

The Glorious Sons at The Kee to Bala
2026-08-01 20:00 - 23:30 | The Kee to Bala
The Glorious Sons are coming to The Kee to Bala! 🎶
Get ready for a high-energy night of Canadian rock at one of Muskoka’s most iconic summer music venues. Gather your friends, plan your night out, and don’t miss this classic Kee concert experience.

MLA Sailing Regatta
2026-08-02 00:00
The MLA Sailing Regattas continue to be a wonderful tradition on our lakes, bringing together sailors of all ages and skill levels for a celebration of competition, camaraderie, and community spirit. We extend our heartfelt thanks to all the participants who took to the water, the families and friends who came out to cheer from the shore, and the generous sponsors whose support helps keep this tradition alive. Your enthusiasm and involvement are what make the regattas such a special part of summer in Muskoka.
Click here for more information.
Location: Beaumaris Yacht Club (1197 Beaumaris Rd, Mildford Bay P0B 1E0)
