Get ready to launch the summer season and celebrate our home and native land at the same time! Check out all the great fireworks and some special events happening in Ontario’s cottage country in honour of beautiful Canada. Algonquin Park Summer Interpretive Programs: July 1 Almaguin Highlands Porkfest Sundridge: June 29-July 1 8th Annual Paddle... Read more»
The end of January means it’s time to tube down main street! There’s a reason Bracebridge, Ontario is called ‘the heart of Muskoka’ and it’s not only because of its central location in this popular vacation destination. Here, in the picturesque town that’s built around the gorgeous Muskoka River, you’ll find a heartfelt welcome in every... Read more»
Nothing’s more fun for the entire family than a small-town’s annual winter carnival. Oozing the country charm and warmth you’d expect from rural getaway spots, your family’s winter vacation to Ontario’s cottage country should include one of these highly entertaining events. If you’ve never been, grab the kids, bundle up, and head to a ‘winter country fair’ in the great... Read more»
Keep warm this winter by tapping your toes at one of many fantastic concerts. From merry seasonal performances to big bands rocking the night away, plenty of fine musicians will grace the stages across the Explorers’ Edge region of Ontario in 2018 for your listening pleasure. For a partial list of upcoming performances, check out the links... Read more»
Cooler temperatures have arrived in the wilderness north of Toronto and it’s a great excuse to check out some fabulous indoor concerts. Here’s just a partial list of live music performances happening in Almaguin, Loring-Restoule, Muskoka and Parry Sound this fall. By Venue Algonquin Theatre – Huntsville Simply Queen: October 6 Meagan Ballantyne: October 7 Only Yesterday –... Read more»
In the late 1800s, Gravenhurst, Ontario was known as “Sawdust City” due to the number of sawmills and the importance of the timber trade to the town. This summer there is a new festival coming to “the gateway to Muskoka,” one that will pay homage to the town’s rich history. The Sawdust City Music Festival,... Read more»
