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February 10 - April 13
Annual Rails End Members Salon Exhibition
DREAM catalogue
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SPRING
Grounds for Goodness
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July 6 - September 7
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Haliburton Art and Craft Festival 2024
July 26,27,28
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In 2024 we present DREAM our annual Members Salon, a poplular event that is at once challenging and inspiring. Audiences are invited to help diecide the Peoples Choice for the year by voting for their favourite works. Later in the year Jumblies Theatre and Ruth Howard will be at the Gallery for a community arts project and residency (funded in part by The Canada Council for The Arts). Check our Exhibitions page for upcoming exhibitions and a few past ones as well.
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Margaret Thaler, Sparkling Droplets, acrylic
May 29 2020
Jerelyn Craden and Mike Lewis Concert
Rossanna Dewey, Half Full, oil
Ian Varney, Solitude, oil
Visitors admire Luann Coghlan's artwork.
Gaia Orion - Sacred Woods 2017
Scott Waters - Seldom Seen 2012
Dancing Droplets by M. Thaler, 2020 from our Annual Members Salon "water"
Andrew Lennox - Lake Of Many Echoes 2017
Elinor Widden - By Hand 2015
Leanne Baird - Sacred Woods 2017
Sophie Creelman - Making It
Noelia Marziali - Making It
Tiffany Howe - Making It
Doors Out Of Our Minds 2017
Gord Jones, First Place THE ELEMENTS Members Salon 2019
Gary Evans 2018
Brenda Reise, Third Place (tie) "THE ELEMENTS" Members Salon 2019
Fireworks 2017 FUSION Ontario Clay and Glass shown here: Christopher Reid Flock
Ian Varney, Second "THE ELEMENTS" Members Salon 2019
Greg Gillespie, Shadowhunter from "BIRD" 2019
June Krisko - Artist Chat for "BIRD" 2019
foreground Greg Gillespie, The Fisher; background June Krisko, Birdsong
"BIRD" 2019
HHSS Annual Student Exihbition - Spaced Out 2020
Ramune Luminaire and Jocelyn Brown - Love & Loss 2022
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York, durham and headwaters, haliburton highlands to the ottawa valley, kawarthas and northumberland, huron, perth, waterloo and wellington, grey, bruce and simcoe, on this page, ontario’s fall art studio tour road trips.
Fall studio touring is a beloved autumn tradition in Ontario and a must-do for art aficionados.
On select weekends during the season, local artists and craftspeople welcome visitors into their studios to view and purchase their work.
Original paintings, fine jewellery, glass art, sculptures, quilts and pottery are just some of the treasures you will find. Plus, you’ll have the unique and rare opportunity to meet the artists, discover new talent and chat about their creative process. With the kaleidoscope of colourful red, gold and amber foliage as a backdrop, set out on an inspiring studio tour road trip to some of Ontario’s prettiest and most artistic communities this fall.
- Some locations may not accept debit or credit card payments.
- Many of these routes are perfect for motorcycle touring, just consider the need for shipping the art you may be inspired to purchase.
Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Studio Tour
Don’t miss the first artists' studio tour in eastern Ontario’s Lennox and Addington County in over 20 years. Enjoy viewing local art and chat with 28 creatives working in basketry, encaustic, glass, gourding, jewellery, luthier, mixed media, mosaics, painting, photography, pottery, textiles and woodworking. In addition to 18 studios, the Museum of Lennox and Addington in Napanee is also on the tour. Download the Toureka! app to create your own tour map.
When: Second weekend of September (September 9-10, 2023) Where: Lennox and Addington County communities including Northbrook, Napanee, Tamworth and Amherst Island. While here: Explore hamlets and towns , local markets and restaurants in the area, as well as rolling farmlands and vibrant forests and lakes.
Prince Edward County Studio Tour
Discover the work of over 30 county artists plus 12 guest artists during the PEC Studio Tour weekend. Use the online map or pick up a copy of the tour guide and look for the PEC studio tour signs as you explore the county.
When : End of September, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (September 22-24, 2023) Where : Prince Edward County is located along the Lake Ontario shoreline between Ottawa and Toronto, approximately an hour’s drive west of Kingston. While here : Enjoy the tranquility and solitude of the beach at Sandbanks Provincial Park after the summer throngs, tour vineyards and enjoy tasting flights at one of the many local wineries . Stop in at Mad Dog Gallery , Oeno Gallery , Armstrong Glassworks , ANDARA Gallery and Base 31 for more local art. From country inns and boutique hotels to renovated motels and chic farmhouse B&B’s there’s a wide variety of bespoke accommodations .
Uxbridge Studio Tour
Come for the art, stay for the hospitality, food, drink and sightseeing. Explore forests, farmlands and historic downtown Uxbridge during the height of the gorgeous fall season. Artists and artisans along this tour have been opening their doors to visitors for more than 35 years, check the map for artists’ studio locations .
When : Third weekend of September (September 16-17, 2023) Where : In and around the Township of Uxbridge, in Durham Region, 1.5 hour drive northeast of Toronto. While here : Known as the ‘Trail Capital of Canada’, Uxbridge welcomes you to explore local food and drink , unique accommodations , local attractions and nature trails .
Whitchurch-Stouffville Studio Tour
What began as a small artisan show has transformed into a popular annual event with over twenty venues showcasing the diverse work of over thirty talented local artists. Check the map to plan your route .
When : The weekend after Thanksgiving (October 14-15, 2023) Where : In and around Whitechurch-Stouffville and Ballantrae. While here : Explore the community of Stouffville , from small-town, main street shops and friendly pubs to county golf courses and nature trails.
Crown and Pumpkin Studio Tour
The 27th annual juried tour winds its way through Mississippi Mills and the surrounding rural area to showcase the talent of local artists and artisans with a wide variety of arts and crafts to discover. And the fall colours are spectacular along the route.
When: Thanksgiving weekend, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (October 7-8, 2023) Where: In and around the communities of Almonte, Clayton and Pakenham While here: In addition to arts and crafts, food and drink available along the self guided tour includes artisanal chocolate, honey, maple syrup and spirits.
Bancroft and Area Autumn Studio Tour
Celebrating its 31st year, artists and artisans in North Hastings once again welcome you to tour their gorgeous area, visit their working studios and view a wide variety of creative pieces of art, much of which is available for purchase.
When : Two weekends in September, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (September 16-17 and 23-24, 2023) Where : In and around the town of Bancroft, located on the York River in Hastings Country, approximately a 2.5 hour drive west of Ottawa. While here : Soak in the fall season by experiencing some of the rural highlights, stay at a bed and breakfast and visit local farms and farmers’ markets .
The Perth Autumn Studio Tour
Meet emerging and established craftspeople, makers and artists in the community and countryside around the historic town of Perth. Check the site for updated maps and details.
When : Usually on or just before Thanksgiving weekend (October 7-8, 2023) Where : Centrally located between Ottawa and Kingston, in eastern Ontario, Perth is just over an hour drive from Ottawa. While here : Located on the Tay River, Perth is a scenic village with historic architecture and boutique shops, galleries and cafes. In between studio visits, follow a self-guided walking tour . There are a few options for places to stay in town and two local breweries and a distillery worth visiting.
The Studio Tour Haliburton Highlands
Another long-running tradition, this studio tour showcases the breadth of creativity and innovation in the area. Discover one-of-a-kind art and explore Ontario’s highlands lit up with fall colour. Plan your route with the studio map , which identifies the various artists’ mediums.
When : First two weekends in October (September 30-October 1 and October 7-8, 2023) Where : Haliburton Highlands includes the communities of Minden, Carnarvon, Haliburton and Eagle Lake. While here : Find a cottage or resort , savour local eats and brews and explore your inner artists with creative, hands-on experiences .
Kawarthas Autumn Studio Tour
One of Ontario’s favourite recreation destinations, the Kawartha area is beautiful any time of year, but really shines in fall. Hosted by the Art Gallery of Peterborough, self-drive to a variety of artists working in different media.
When : Last weekend in September (September 23-24, 2023) Where : In the city and county of Peterborough-Kawartha region. While here : Check out the area’s vibrant arts and culture and food and drink scene, and plan your studio tour itinerary with one of these fall colour drives .
Victoria County Studio Tour
Over 35 artists, artisans, craftspeople and designers will be participating this this year’s studio tour through the City of Kawartha Lakes. Enjoy the colourful autumn leaves, welcoming lakeside communities and innovative art.
When : Two weekends in late September and early October, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (September 23-24 and September 30-October 1, 2023) Where : Approximately 1.5 hours drive northeast of Toronto, the area of Kawartha Lakes incorporates several communities, including Lindsay and connected lakes and waterways. While here : Find traditional accommodations , as well as unique ways to stay, like on a houseboat. Bring along your binoculars, as the region is home to several birdwatching hotspots .
Elora and Fergus Studio Tour
Over 30 participating artists and craftspeople in Elora and Fergus invite you to look behind the scenes and learn what goes into the creation of their art. Besides opportunities to visit their individual studios, there will be a show and sale at the Elora Centre for the Arts.
When : Two consecutive fall weekends, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (September 23-24 and September 30-October 1, 2023) Where : Elora and Fergus are two neighbouring towns in Wellington County located along the Grand River. Check the studio maps to plot your route. While here : Historic limestone architecture in the villages, the picturesque Grand River and the unique natural geological features of Elora Gorge are even more scenic with the dramatic fall colour. Treat yourself to country elegancy at the Elora Mill Hotel & Spa , enjoy a local brew at the Elora Brewing Company and explore Scottish traditions in Fergus.
Autumn Leaves Studio Tour
For three days each fall, you’re invited into the art studios of some of Grey County’s finest local artist and artisans working in paint, pottery, photographer, wood and metal. Download the tour map and look for studio signs along the country roads.
When : The weekend before Thanksgiving (September 29-October 1, 2023) Where : Across Grey County from Hanover, Mount Forest and Dundalk up towards the southern shore of Georgian Bay, approximately two hours drive north of Toronto. While here : Add culinary, drink and outdoor experiences from the Apple Pie Trail to your weekend road trip and book a country inn, cottage or boutique motel with maximum views of the fall foliage.
The Bay Studio Tour
Now in its 15th year, the Bay Studio Tours takes place along the shores of Georgian Bay with 36 artists displaying work including painting, sculpture, woodwork, glasswork, jewellery and mixed media at 23 locations. Print or use the interactive mobile-friendly map .
When : Early October (September 30-October 1, 2023) Where : In and around the towns of Penetanguishene and Tiny, about a 45-minute drive north of Barrie. While here : A hotel, resort or cottage in Midland or Simcoe County would make a great home base. Explore local restaurants and food shops with Midland Food Tours and visit one of the many lovely beaches .
Images Thanksgiving Studio Tour
From exceptional painting and photography to three-dimensional art, explore 18 studios over four days during this artist-run, juried event. This year marks its 40th anniversary. Use the tour map to chart your route.
When : Thanksgiving weekend, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (October 6-9, 2023) Where : Simcoe County, the self-guided tour covers Moonstone, Horseshoe Valley, the shores of Lake Simcoe and Orillia. While here : Choose from inviting country inns and BnB’s , a downtown Barrie hotel or a full service resort like Horseshoe Resort . Look out for the colourful designs along Simcoe’s Barn Quilt Trail and stop for a craft beer or a bottle of wine.
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Downtown Haliburton Sculpture Exhibition 2023
A short tour of 7 outdoor sculptures around downtown haliburton that are on sale until october 26, 2023., haliburton, ontario k0m 1s0, canada.
Created By: Tammy Rea
Tour Information
Welcome to the Downtown Haliburton Sculpture Exhibition! It is an outdoor exhibition that runs from May through October each year.
The sculptures are installed at sites along Highland Street, the main street of the downtown core of Haliburton Village in Ontario, Canada. Funding is provided by the Haliburton Village BIA, local businesses, organizations and art-loving residents. All of the works in each exhibition are for sale. We let the public deal directly with the artists which eliminates fees; a benefit to you and the artists.
You can find pricing and contact information for each artist at haliburtonsculptureforest.ca.
What You'll See on the Tour
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Haliburton County
Highlands East Studio Tour
Discover the artists and artisans of East Haliburton County.
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Aug 20, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. EDT
Haliburton County, Haliburton County, ON, Canada
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A quality studio tour of fine arts and crafts amidst the breathtaking scenery and the quaint communities of Irondale, Gooderham, Tory Hill, Wilberforce, Paudash and Harcourt. Step inside each studio to view the demos and creative works of art inspired by the beautiful lakes and hills of Highlands East.
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Vote for the 2024 peoples Choice from over 50 Artists. Open Wed - Fri 11-5 & Sat 11-4 Free Admission.
Vote for the 2024 peoples Choice from over 50 Artists.
Open Wed – Fri 11-5 & Sat 11-4
Free Admission.
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Rails End Gallery
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feb All Day mar Student Art Exhibition: What does Minden Mean to you? Minden Hills Cultural Centre - Feb 10 - March 30
Archie Stouffer Elementary School and the Agnes Jamieson Gallery present to you a juried exhibition of artwork by elementary students. An opening reception will take place on Feb 10th
Archie Stouffer Elementary School and the Agnes Jamieson Gallery present to you a juried exhibition of artwork by elementary students.
An opening reception will take place on Feb 10 th between 1pm and 3pm. The artists and their parents are invited to attend. Awards will be handed out during the reception.
Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am – 4 pm. Admission is by donation.
Contact for full details and updates: [email protected] , 705-286-3763
Minden Hills Cultural Centre
176 Bobcaygeon Road
01 mar All Day 04 Winter Folk Camp Learn & Experience - Hosted by Haliburton County Folk Society
Winter Folk Camp is: 6 amazing instructors/performers 3 days of music workshops 3 nights of song circles and jam sessions 2 concerts 1 beautiful site with great food, and outdoor
march 1 (Friday) - 4 (Monday)
Camp Wanakita
1883 Koshlong Lake Road
01 mar All Day Friday Night Scrambles Hosted by Haliburton Golf Centre
OHHHH We are so excited to announce our Friday Night Scrambles in the Simulators
All Day (Friday)
Pinestone Resort & Conference Centre
4252 County Road #21
01 mar 5:00 pm 9:00 pm Tacos & Tunes! Feat. The Ya Babys and Friends Live Entertainment - Hosted at Poquito Loco
We're back!!! Join The Ya Babys, every Friday, for the winter!!! Great Food...Great People...Great Music! Bring your dancing shoes!!! Music starts at 6:00pm!
We’re back!!! Join The Ya Babys, every Friday, for the winter!!! Great Food…Great People…Great Music! Bring your dancing shoes!!! Music starts at 6:00pm!
(Friday) 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Poquito Loco
223 Highland Street
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
march 8, 2024 5:00 pm march 15, 2024 5:00 pm march 22, 2024 5:00 pm
01 mar 9:00 pm Karen Frybort with Heart & Soul Live Entertainment - Hosted at the Minden Curling Club
Karen will be joined with Mike Clewlow and Jimmy Stewart Snacks and music follow the Friday Evening Curling... Music starts at 9 pm Call or Text Carol 416-522-1837 to sign up. Curling Club
Karen will be joined with Mike Clewlow and Jimmy Stewart
Snacks and music follow the Friday Evening Curling… Music starts at 9 pm
Call or Text Carol 416-522-1837 to sign up.
Curling Club members are $10 and non-members are $20
(Friday) 9:00 pm
Minden Curling Club
50 Prentice Street
02 mar 3:30 pm 6:30 pm Justin Wain Live Entertainment - Hosted at Sir Sam's Ski
Live Entertainment with Justin Wain, Après Ski, Dining, Beverage Service
(Saturday) 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Sir Sam's Ski / Ride
1054 Liswood Road
02 mar 7:30 pm Winter Folk Camp - Concert Live Entertainment - Feat. Katherine Wheatley, Jane Lewis, and Eve Goldberg
Beautiful folk harmonies and lots of fun. Come experience the magic that the WFC concerts are known for. Note: This concert is free for anyone registered to attend Winter Folk Camp
Beautiful folk harmonies and lots of fun. Come experience the magic that the WFC concerts are known for.
Note: This concert is free for anyone registered to attend Winter Folk Camp but open to the public. Tickets are limited.
Tickets: $30, $25 for HCFS members and students, $35 at the door. Children and Youth 18 & under are free. Children 12 & under must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets must be obtained online to reserve a ticket for Children and youth.
Katherine Wheatley, Jane Lewis, and Eve Goldberg:
(Saturday) 7:30 pm
03 mar 12:00 pm 3:00 pm Loco Open Mic Live Entertainment - Hosted at the Music Room
Great Food...Great People...Great Music! All ages welcome
Great Food…Great People…Great Music!
All ages welcome
(Sunday) 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The Music Room Haliburton
march 10, 2024 12:00 pm march 17, 2024 12:00 pm march 24, 2024 12:00 pm
03 mar 2:00 pm Jump, Spin and Glid into Spring Gala Hosted by the Minden Skating Club
Entry is by donation only, so everyone can join in the celebration! This year, instead of our traditional carnival, we're proud to honor our skaters' achievements and highlight their progress throughout
Entry is by donation only, so everyone can join in the celebration!
This year, instead of our traditional carnival, we’re proud to honor our skaters’ achievements and highlight their progress throughout the season. Get ready to be dazzled by captivating performances including CanSkate numbers, Star Skate group routines, Senior Skate group showcases, breathtaking duets, and stunning solos.
Don’t miss this opportunity to support our skaters and witness firsthand the results of their hard work and passion
(Sunday) 2:00 pm
S.G. Nesbitt Memorial Arena
55 Parkside Street
03 mar 7:30 pm Winter Folk Camp - Concert Live Entertainment - Feat. Suzie Vinnick, Rob Lutes, and Nick Russell
Things could get a little bit Bluesy! Come experience the magic that the WFC concerts are known for. Note: This concert is free for anyone registered to attend Winter Folk Camp
Things could get a little bit Bluesy! Come experience the magic that the WFC concerts are known for.
Suzie Vinnick, Rob Lutes, and Nick Russell:
(Sunday) 7:30 pm
08 mar 5:00 pm 9:00 pm Tacos & Tunes! Feat. The Ya Babys and Friends Live Entertainment - Hosted at Poquito Loco
march 15, 2024 5:00 pm march 22, 2024 5:00 pm
08 mar 7:30 pm 10:00 pm Tragedy Ann - Home Routes House Concert Live Entertainment - Hosted by the Haliburton County Folk Society
Registration is required. Seats are limited. To reserve your seat email [email protected] or call Marie at 705.854.2122 $25
(Friday) 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
08 mar 9:00 pm North of Seven Live Entertainment - Hosted at the Minden Curling Club
Featuring a brand new set of theirs, with a mix of rock-punk-Alternative and some new originals Snacks and music follow the Friday Evening Curling... Music starts at 9 pm Call or Text
Featuring a brand new set of theirs, with a mix of rock-punk-Alternative and some new originals
09 mar 10:00 am 4:00 pm Turtle tours Experience - Hosted at Haliburton Fish Hatchery
Turtle Tours Open Sat March 9, Wed Mar 13 and Fri Mar 15 from 10-4pm! No Appointment Needed! Lift a snapper, hold a snake and more! Learn how you can help
Turtle Tours Open Sat March 9, Wed Mar 13 and Fri Mar 15 from 10-4pm! No Appointment Needed!
Lift a snapper, hold a snake and more! Learn how you can help our shelled friends! Shop the store for some awesome turtle merch! Fun for all ages!
$10 per adult. $7 per child. Children under 5 are free! Visit Turtle Guardians HQ at 6712 Gelert Road, Haliburton!
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Haliburton Fish Hatchery
6712 Gelert Rd.
09 mar 3:30 pm 5:30 pm Cam Galloway Live Entertainment - Hosted at Sir Sam's Ski & Bike
Live Entertainment with Cam Galloway, Après Ski, Dining, Beverage Service
(Saturday) 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
09 mar 7:30 pm 9:30 pm open stage feat Steve Porter Live Entertainment - Hosted at the Haliburton Legion
Come play, come listen. Join us for a live music event featuring local and guest musicians. Free admission. Donations welcome. All ages welcome.
(Saturday) 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Haliburton Legion
719 Mountain St
10 mar 12:00 pm 3:00 pm Loco Open Mic Live Entertainment - Hosted at the Music Room
march 17, 2024 12:00 pm march 24, 2024 12:00 pm
10 mar 2:00 pm Chaga 101 Experience - Hosted at Haliburton Highlands Museum
This hyper focused workshop consists of an hour+ long seminar, discussing the medicinal uses and health benefits of the chaga fungus. You’ll also discuss the many beneficial compounds it contains,
This hyper focused workshop consists of an hour+ long seminar, discussing the medicinal uses and health benefits of the chaga fungus. You’ll also discuss the many beneficial compounds it contains, best practices for preservation and preparation, and much, much more! Then you’ll hike out into the forest where Steve will teach you how to accurately identify chaga, and demonstrate safe and sustainable harvesting techniques. And of course, the afternoon culminates with a delicious chaga tea tasting!!
Haliburton Highlands Museum
66 Museum Rd.
13 mar 10:00 am 4:00 pm Turtle tours Experience - Hosted at Haliburton Fish Hatchery
(Wednesday) 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
13 mar 5:30 pm 8:00 pm Open Mic Night Live Entertainment - Hosted at Algonquin Cookhouse
Special feature musicians
(Wednesday) 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Algonquin Cookhouse
3907 Loop Road
march 27, 2024 5:30 pm april 10, 2024 5:30 pm april 24, 2024 5:30 pm
13 mar 7:00 pm 9:00 pm COBALT: CRADLE OF THE DEMON METALS/BIRTH OF A MINING SUPERPOWER Speaker Series - Hosted at Haliburton Fish Hatchery
Charlie Angus, author, politician, musician has a story to tell. The world is desperately searching for cobalt. It is the miracle metal driving the proliferation of digital and clean technology. But
Charlie Angus, author, politician, musician has a story to tell.
The world is desperately searching for cobalt. It is the miracle metal driving the proliferation of digital and clean technology. But the metal has a very dark side. The search for cobalt has brought investors back to a town called Cobalt. It is a place with its own troubled past.
(Wednesday) 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Haliburton Highlands Outdoors Association
6712 Gelert Rd
15 mar All Day Friday Night Scrambles Hosted by Haliburton Golf Centre
15 mar 10:00 am 4:00 pm Turtle tours Experience - Hosted at Haliburton Fish Hatchery
(Friday) 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
15 mar 5:00 pm 9:00 pm Tacos & Tunes! Feat. The Ya Babys and Friends Live Entertainment - Hosted at Poquito Loco
march 22, 2024 5:00 pm
15 mar 9:00 pm The Mike & Jeff Show Live Entertainment - Hosted at the Minden Curling Club
Join Mike Clewlow and Jeff Moulton for some great music... Snacks and music follow the Friday Evening Curling... Music starts at 9 pm Call or Text Carol 416-522-1837 to sign up. Curling Club
Join Mike Clewlow and Jeff Moulton for some great music…
16 mar 11:00 am 10:00 pm Boshkung St. Patrick's Day Food & Drink hosted at Boshkung Social
Don your most vibrant green attire and gather your lucky charms for an unforgettable St. Patrick’s Day celebration at Boshkung Social on March 16th, 2024,
Don your most vibrant green attire and gather your lucky charms for an unforgettable St. Patrick’s Day celebration at Boshkung Social on March 16th, 2024, from 11am to 10pm!
Indulge in tantalizing Irish cocktails, savor mouthwatering Irish-inspired cuisine, and experience the smooth pour of our Shenanigans Irish Stout on nitro!
But the festivities don’t end there! Join us on March 17th for a St. Patrick’s Day Hair of the Dog brunch. Stay tuned for more exciting details to come!
(Saturday) 11:00 am - 10:00 pm
Boshkung Social
20 Water Street
16 mar 1:00 pm 10:00 pm St Patrick's Day celebrations Night Life - Hosted at the Hook, Line & Sinker
celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at The Hook with $5 green beer and rock beats by DJ Don, starting at 1pm. There will be a quick break over dinner then the party
celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at The Hook with $5 green beer and rock beats by DJ Don, starting at 1pm.
There will be a quick break over dinner then the party will start again at 8pm.
Get your Irish jig on and stick around for a legendary dance party as the night unfolds!
Let the good times roll and the rock tunes flow. See you on the dance floor!
(Saturday) 1:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Hook, Line & Sinker
126 Highland Street
16 mar 3:00 pm 5:00 pm Big Bad Billy McSachs Live Entertainment - hosted at The Maple Tap & Grill
and his Filthy Rotten Bastards Band Afternoon Matinee... Reservations 705-457-1100
and his Filthy Rotten Bastards Band
Afternoon Matinee… Reservations 705-457-1100
(Saturday) 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Maple Tap & Grill
172 Highlands Street
16 mar 4:00 pm 7:00 pm the Highland Trio Live Entertainment - Hosted at the Haliburton Legion
Live Music Stew and rolls served at 5:30
Stew and rolls served at 5:30
(Saturday) 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
16 mar 4:30 pm 7:30 pm Blake Holladay Live Entertainment - Hosted at Sir Sam's Ski & Bike
Live Entertainment with Blake Holladay, Après Ski, Dining, Beverage Service
(Saturday) 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
16 mar 8:00 pm 11:00 pm Gord Kidd & friends Live Entertainment - hosted at Sir Sam's Inn & Spa
Join us for an Irish-themed celebration in the bar to honor St. Patrick's Day. Raise a toast to the luck of the Irish and revel in the festive ambiance. Gord
Join us for an Irish-themed celebration in the bar to honor St. Patrick’s Day. Raise a toast to the luck of the Irish and revel in the festive ambiance. Gord Kidd will be playing in Gunner’s Pub from 8-11pm. Enjoy the country, rock, and country rock tunes performed by this talented 3-piece band featuring guitar, bass, and lead harmonica.
(Saturday) 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Sir Sam's Inn & Spa
1491 Sir Sam's Road
16 mar 8:00 pm MUSKOKA ALL STARS JAM BAND Live Entertainment - hosted at Hollow Valley Resort
An impromptu and infectiously groovetastic evening of jam favourites, soulful vocal harmonies, righteous horn lines and electrifying solos! Don't miss out on this funky extravaganza - grab your tickets now and
An impromptu and infectiously groovetastic evening of jam favourites, soulful vocal harmonies, righteous horn lines and electrifying solos!
Don’t miss out on this funky extravaganza – grab your tickets now and get ready to get down with Muskoka’s All Stars!
(Saturday) 8:00 pm
Hollow Valley Resort
1326 Kawagama Lake Road
17 mar 9:00 am 11:00 am St. Patrick's Day Breakfast Food Fundraiser - hosted at Irondale Community Centre
Let us make breakfast for you at the Irondale Community Centre. Drop in between 9 and 11am. The printed menu will have few combinations. You are sure to find one
Let us make breakfast for you at the Irondale Community Centre. Drop in between 9 and 11am. The printed menu will have few combinations. You are sure to find one that peaks your appetite.
Need further information? Call/text 705-457-8438 or email [email protected]
(Sunday) 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Irondale Community Centre
17 mar 12:00 pm 3:00 pm Loco Open Mic Live Entertainment - Hosted at the Music Room
march 24, 2024 12:00 pm
17 mar 3:30 pm Live Music - St Patrick's Day Live Entertainment - Hosted at the Algonquin Cookhouse
Special musical event for St Patrick’s day. Lots of music and full menu of specials Come out and enjoy spring!
(Sunday) 3:30 pm
21 mar 7:00 pm 10:00 pm Angie Nussey House Concert - Hosted at Sunset Beach
email [email protected] to reserve a seat $20 cast at the door. https://angienussey.com/press-material-music
email [email protected] to reserve a seat $20 cast at the door.
https://angienussey.com/press-material-music
(Thursday) 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
22 mar 5:00 pm 9:00 pm Tacos & Tunes! Feat. The Ya Babys and Friends Live Entertainment - Hosted at Poquito Loco
22 mar 7:00 pm Sleeping in Cars Fundraiser
Gather sponsors of at least $50 and join us for an evening sleeping in your vehicle at Head Lake Park in Haliburton. There will be
(Friday) 7:00 pm
22 mar 8:00 pm 11:00 pm Karaoke Party Night Life - Hosted at the Minden Legion
Good Friends....Good Music....and Beer. What more can you ask for.
Good Friends….Good Music….and Beer. What more can you ask for.
(Friday) 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Minden Legion
12847 HWY 35
23 mar All Day Annual Celebration of Research Hosted in the great hall at HCAD
Our Celebration of Research showcases all the amazing community driven projects undertaken by student researchers through U-Links during the Summer, Fall and Winter 2023-24 semesters. So come out and see
Our Celebration of Research showcases all the amazing community driven projects undertaken by student researchers through U-Links during the Summer, Fall and Winter 2023-24 semesters. So come out and see all the hard work that students from various academic institutions including Trent University and Fleming College have done throughout the school term.
Talk to 20+ Students and view their research posters on individual community based research topics for community organizations.
All Day (Saturday)
Haliburton School of the Arts and Design
297 College Dr.
23 mar 12:00 pm 7:00 pm Spring Splash - feat Carl Dixon Live Entertainment - Hosted at Sir Sam's Ski & Bike
Live Entertainment with Carol Dixon, Après Ski, Dining, Beverage Service, Puddle Crossing, Costume Contest, Rubber Ducky Race
(Saturday) 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
23 mar 5:00 pm Wild Game Dinner & Silent Auction Food - Hosted at Haliburton Legion
Time: Door & Bar opens at 5pm and Dinner at 6:30 pm Tickets: $45.00 person (GO ON SALE ON FEB 15TH) 1.
(Saturday) 5:00 pm
23 mar 7:00 pm Karaoke Night Night Light - Hosted at Boshkung Social
Come and experience an unforgettable evening of karaoke at Boshkung Social on March 23rd! Sing your heart out to songs from all genres while enjoying great beer and delectable food.
Come and experience an unforgettable evening of karaoke at Boshkung Social on March 23rd! Sing your heart out to songs from all genres while enjoying great beer and delectable food. It’s the perfect recipe for a night filled with laughter and entertainment!
Karaoke starts at 7pm! Space is limited so arrive early to ensure a seat.
(Saturday) 7:00 pm
24 mar 12:00 pm 3:00 pm Loco Open Mic Live Entertainment - Hosted at the Music Room
24 mar 2:00 pm Eric Leclerc - Magic Show Live Entertainment - Hosted at Northern Lights Arts Pavilion
Get ready for some "interactive experiments and calculated craziness"...
Get ready for some “interactive experiments and calculated craziness”…
Northern Lights Performing Arts Pavilion
5358 Cty Rd. 21
27 mar 5:30 pm 8:00 pm Open Mic Night Live Entertainment - Hosted at Algonquin Cookhouse
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29 mar All Day Friday Night Scrambles Hosted by Haliburton Golf Centre
29 mar 8:00 pm 11:00 pm benton Brown & the Lowdown Live Entertainment - Hosted at Hook, Line & Sinker
Join us at The Hook on March 29th from 8pm to 11pm for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the debut performance and launch of Benton Brown & The Lowdown!
Join us at The Hook on March 29th from 8pm to 11pm for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the debut performance and launch of Benton Brown & The Lowdown! 🌟 Don’t miss out on this exciting event featuring Benton Brown, Nicholas Russell, and Justin McHugh.
Plus, enjoy FREE admission for this special occasion. See you there!
29 mar 8:00 pm Muskoka Zeppelin Live Entertainment - Hosted at Hollow Valley resort
The music is executed by Sean Cotton on electric and acoustic guitars, and lead vocals; Tamica Herod on lead vocals; Mike Phillips on bass guitar; Rich Howard on drums
(Friday) 8:00 pm
30 mar 9:00 am 2:00 pm Maple Syrup Festival Hosted at Lloyd Watson Centre, Wilberforce
Flea market and crafts... pancakes and sausages and more....
Flea market and crafts…
pancakes and sausages
and more….
(Saturday) 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Lloyd Waston Memorial Centre
30 mar 11:00 am 3:00 pm Easter at the Gardens Event - Hosted at Abbey Gardens
Hop your way to Abbey Gardens for a fun, Easter outing! Your adventure starts with an Easter egg hunt on the Chickadee Trail,
(Saturday) 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Abbey Gardens
1012 Garden Gate Drive
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Oct 5 - 6 and Oct 12 - 13. DISCOVER and buy one of a kind art by local artists. ENJOY nature while driving through. gorgeous fall leaves. LEARN about the artistic process and see demos in different mediums.
The artists and craftspeople of The Studio Tour open their doors to visitors every fall. Meet over 40. returning and new artists, observe live demonstrations, see one-of-a-kind quality, juried works in pottery, painting, fabric, mosaic, quilting, fine jewellery, woodworking, stained, fused and blown glass, and more.
The Studio Tour brochure can be found all over the Highlands and at artist studios. It is your guide to the tour so be sure to reference it when you're making your way around the Highlands during the tour weekends. Brochures can be found around the community at stores, resorts, and artist studios. Download the 2024 Brochure.
During this self-guide tour, you will be welcomed into the studios and showrooms of artists that work and live in Haliburton Highlands
The Studio Tour - Haliburton Highlands. · June 17 ·. Our 2023 Studio Tour Brochures are now available! Pick one up at a local business or studio. Flip through to view all of our artists, sponsors, and locations for the tour this coming fall. We look forward to seeing you! #HaliburtonStudioTour #StudioTour #Haliburton #Ceramics #Glass # ...
A quality studio tour of fine arts and crafts amidst the breathtaking scenery and the quaint communities of Irondale, Gooderham, Tory Hill, Wilberforce, Paudash and Harcourt. Step inside each studio to view the demos and creative works of art inspired by the beautiful lakes and hills of Highlands East.
on the 2023 Tour. Our studios are sprinkled throughout Haliburton Highlands. Plan your route and explore where artists are located. Click the [ ] to expand map. ... ©2024 The Studio Tour - Haliburton Highlands. October 5 - 6 & October 12 - 13. First Two Weekends of October ...
A well curated art fair that's been a highlight of summer in the Haliburton Highlands for 60 years.
The Hotshop by Artech Studios. The Hotshop by Artech Studios is a traditional glassblowing studio in the Haliburton Highlands, nestled in the rocks and woods of ghost town Tory Hill, Ontario in the old United Church. We are makers and designers of great handblown glass. Both Sheridan College School of Craft and design graduates, Terry is a ...
A three day open air Art Festival in Head Lake Park and perennial favourite for cottagers, local residents and day-trippers alike. Featuring 80 Artists and Artisans from across the region and other parts of Ontario and Quebec; visual art, ceramics, glass, wood, home and cottage decor, fashion and accessories, garden art and more.
Experience Art! For 34 years the artists and craftspeople of The Studio Tour have been opening their doors so that you can experience the creative process first-hand. During this self-guide tour, you will be welcomed into the studios and showrooms of artists that work and live in Haliburton Highlands. First Two Weekends of October - October 2 ...
Haliburton Art and Craft Festival 2024 . July 26,27,28 . free updates to your inbox. RAILS END AND YOU! In 2024 we present DREAM our annual Members Salon, a poplular event that is at once challenging and inspiring. Audiences are invited to help diecide the Peoples Choice for the year by voting for their favourite works. Later in the year ...
On this self-guided tour you will discover where and how over 30 artists live and work. You can observe the creative process through demos and conversation with the artists. Find works-in-progress and new finished work at each stop. Experience one-of-a-kind shopping as you tour the Haliburton Highlands during this beautiful fall season.
Admission is $5 for adults - cash or tap. Family and pet friendly outdoor venue right next to Rails End Gallery and Arts Centre. Hours. Friday 12 - 5. Saturday 10 - 5. Sunday 10 - 4. Rails End Gallery and Arts Centre is a registered Canadian Charity #118950641.
17th Annual Haliburton County Summer Studio Tour. top of page. Home. About. Programs. Members. Become a Member. Directory. ... 2023, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. EDT. Haliburton County, Haliburton County, ON, Canada ... Arts Council Haliburton Highlands would not be possible the support of our members or without the volunteer work of our members ...
Looking for a guide to help you discover the art of the Haliburton Highlands? We are pleased to offer this service for The Studio Tour - Haliburton Highlands. Haliburton East and Haliburton West tours are available throughout the year.An engaging knowledgeable and fun local guide will transport you along the back roads of the Highlands to visit these amazing artists.In
Kawarthas Autumn Studio Tour. One of Ontario's favourite recreation destinations, the Kawartha area is beautiful any time of year, but really shines in fall. Hosted by the Art Gallery of Peterborough, self-drive to a variety of artists working in different media. When: Last weekend in September (September 23-24, 2023)
Tour De Forest - Summer Artist Studio Tour. A number of the studios are open all summer (by appointment). We encourage you to browse our website and reach out to the artists directly at any time. Your health and safety, as well as that of our artists and guest artists is important to us. Studios will be practising COVID protocols as advised.
Downtown Haliburton Sculpture Exhibition 2023 A short tour of 7 outdoor sculptures around downtown Haliburton that are on sale until October 26, 2023. ... Downtown Haliburton Sculpture Exhibition 2023; Downtown Haliburton Sculpture Exhibition 2023 Haliburton, Ontario K0M 1S0, Canada . Created By: Tammy Rea. ... organizations and art-loving ...
Discover the artists and artisans of East Haliburton County.
Minden Hills Cultural Centre - Feb 10 - March 30. 01 mar Winter Folk Camp Learn & Experience - Hosted by Haliburton County Folk Society. 01 mar Friday Night Scrambles Hosted by Haliburton Golf Centre. 01 mar Tacos & Tunes! Feat. The Ya Babys and Friends Live Entertainment - Hosted at Poquito Loco.
Haliburton Art & Craft Festival, Haliburton, Ontario. 951 likes · 4 talking about this · 29 were here. July 26,27,28 Join us in 2024 for an inspired open air festival experience where you will find...
Published February 21, 2023. Haliburton, ON (Feb. 21, 2023) - Discover a new passion and embrace creativity at the Haliburton School of Art + Design (HSAD) this summer. The new Summer 2023 course calendar for HSAD is out and features new courses and the return of some of HSAD's most popular programs. Featuring 55 new classes and workshops ...