Events

Join us for a fun-filled 4 days at the Mount Forest Fireworks Festival! 300+ cars on the Main street, Midway, Kids Zone, street vendors, live shows by both musicians and other entertainers, delicious food & 2 of the most spectacular fireworks displays you have ever seen! We are striving to grow and add more fun...

The Kemptville Live Music Festival returns to the grounds of the Kemptville Campus July 18-21, 2024 with another great weekend of live classic rock, country, blues and more! In this eighth edition of the festival, the volunteers will present four days of live music with camping, food trucks and food and artisan vendors. Enjoy the...

Country on the Bay 2024 will set up camp once again on the shores of Thunder Bay, Ontario. The dates have now been confirmed as July 19-21, with the popular Canadian country music celebration returning with a slew of big-name artists. Blake Shelton will bring his formidable array of chart-toppers to the much-loved festival, with...

Festival of the Sound is a world-renowned chamber and classical music festival in scenic Parry Sound. Under Artistic Director James Campbell the Festival has grown to cover three weeks in July and August, including dozens of concerts across the musical spectrum and featuring the finest artists from across Canada and around the world.   In...

This year's Ribfest was a memorable weekend for residents and visitors alike! Thousands of guests visited Richmond Green Park and experienced three days of delicious food concessions, retro tunes and entertainment, and a massive midway. Richmond Hill’s Ribfest is the tastiest event of the year. Rib teams travel from across North America and feature a...

Tall Pines Music & Arts Festival, a community focused, culturally curated outdoor event is set to return for its third year, taking over the picturesque Gull Lake Park. With a steadfast dedication to supporting homegrown talent, the Tall Pines Music & Arts Festival proudly presents an all-Canadian lineup, headlined by City and Colour and July Talk. Early bird tickets are on sale...

Set in a beautiful, accessible conservation area with campgrounds on Guelph Lake, our summer festival is world-renowned as one of Canada’s most progressive, environmentally conscious, completely non-commercial community celebrations. We create a village on Guelph Lake Island that we fill with music, dance, drumming, food, crafts, and more.   Ticket policies: Festival runs rain or...

BollywoodMonster Mashup is the LARGEST South Asian festival in Canada and features FREE concerts with international Bollywood stars, a food festival, dance performances, shopping, a laser show and more! The whole family can enjoy this monstrous event with FREE entry, FREE parking, FREE arts & sports activities and a FREE seniors area. Come dance, sing and...

Palmer Rapids Twin Music Festival came to be in 1980 when founded by Lloyd Fleguel. The reigns of the festival have been taken over by Al Schutt who has been involved since 1981. Al purchased the grounds in 2001 and the festival continues and has flourished in becoming the successful family event it is today. Since inception,...

The largest gem and mineral show in Canada, the Rockhound Gemboree, is held in Bancroft Ontario every year.  This event celebrates the art of rockhounding and mineral collecting, and typically includes a variety of activities, such as mineral and gemstone displays, demonstrations, lectures, workshops, and field trips. Bancroft is known as the “Mineral Capital of...

The largest gem and mineral show in Canada, the Rockhound Gemboree, is held in Bancroft Ontario every year.  This event celebrates the art of rockhounding and mineral collecting, and typically includes a variety of activities, such as mineral and gemstone displays, demonstrations, lectures, workshops, and field trips. Bancroft is known as the “Mineral Capital of...