Experience Cobourg

Experience Cobourg Experience Cobourg is the official tourism department for the Town of Cobourg.

A growing and thriving community, Cobourg is known for its prime location on the lakeshore between Toronto and Kingston. it’s a short drive from urban centres where, in a spacious, small-town setting, you can enjoy unique architectural landmarks and great shopping, dining, galleries and theatre, along with a spectacular waterfront.

A stunning moment captured by our friends in Rochester, Cobourg shining across Lake Ontario through a rare Fata Morgana ...
05/15/2026

A stunning moment captured by our friends in Rochester, Cobourg shining across Lake Ontario through a rare Fata Morgana mirage!

From our waterfront and vibrant downtown to beaches, marina, and festivals, it’s no wonder people are looking our way from across the lake.

We can’t wait to welcome visitors, boaters, day-trippers, and our seasonal waterfront community back this season. 💙

Experience Cobourg for yourself: www.experiencecobourg.ca

Long before social feeds and beach selfies, summers in Cobourg were built around sunshine, sandcastles, and days spent a...
05/14/2026

Long before social feeds and beach selfies, summers in Cobourg were built around sunshine, sandcastles, and days spent along the shores of Lake Ontario.

For generations, Cobourg Beach has been where summer memories are made from family picnics and first swims to evenings spent watching the sunset over the water. Some things never go out of style.

What’s your favourite memory of summer in Cobourg? Share it with us below 👇

📸 Cobourg Yesteryears

Catch the Eye2Eye Emerging Filmmaker Showcase at Victoria Hall this Sunday! Dive into student short films, a Film & Medi...
05/13/2026

Catch the Eye2Eye Emerging Filmmaker Showcase at Victoria Hall this Sunday! Dive into student short films, a Film & Media Masterclass, industry networking, and a special screening of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World with a post-film talk.

🎟 Snag your free tickets @ filmaccessnorthumberland.ca

🎬 Ready for a day of film, creativity, and emerging talent?

Scan the QR code to grab your free tickets for the Eye2Eye Emerging Filmmaker Showcase on May 17 at Victoria Hall in Cobourg.

Join us for student short films, industry guests, a Film and Media Masterclass, networking opportunities, and a special screening of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World followed by a film talk with members of the Toronto crew.

Come out and support the next generation of storytellers. We’d love to see you there.

Sit awhile and watch the world go by right here in Cobourg. There’s nothing quite like finding the perfect waterfront sp...
05/12/2026

Sit awhile and watch the world go by right here in Cobourg. There’s nothing quite like finding the perfect waterfront spot to take in the view, feel the lake breeze, and slow down for a moment.

New benches along the harbour and the beach mean even more places to relax, recharge, and experience the beauty of Cobourg’s waterfront.

Come stay awhile.

For many years, the Cobourg Waterfront Festival has been the ultimate summer destination where live music, local vendors...
05/11/2026

For many years, the Cobourg Waterfront Festival has been the ultimate summer destination where live music, local vendors, mouth-watering food, and that unbeatable lakeside energy come together. And of course the midway!

First-time visitors and longtime fans alike will discover unforgettable experiences waiting around every corner.

📅 June 27 – July 1, 2026
Don’t miss a moment stay tuned for announcements and plan your visit today: waterfrontfestival.ca

The Little Book of Summer Perks is packed with exclusive offers, local favourites, and seasonal savings, this limited-ed...
05/10/2026

The Little Book of Summer Perks is packed with exclusive offers, local favourites, and seasonal savings, this limited-edition booklet is your guide to exploring more of Cobourg this summerfrom shopping and dining to experiences around town.

Pick up your copy beginning June 1 at Victoria Hall or at one of our Tourism Information Kiosks located at the Cobourg Marina, 35 Albert Street, and Cobourg Beach.

Interested in featuring your business in a future edition? Contact Brittany at [email protected] for more information.

Cobourg is full of everyday moments worth exploring. Visit Downtown Cobourg and experience it for yourself.Tag your favo...
05/09/2026

Cobourg is full of everyday moments worth exploring. Visit Downtown Cobourg and experience it for yourself.

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“You wish to go to the festival? The Festival? The King’s Festival?”Join the Northumberland Players Golden Gala on Frida...
05/09/2026

“You wish to go to the festival? The Festival? The King’s Festival?”

Join the Northumberland Players Golden Gala on Friday, May 22 at Victoria Hall in downtown Cobourg, as they celebrate 50 years of live theatre, creativity, and community on the Northumberland stage.

This special evening brings together decades of performances, artists, and volunteers who have shaped the legacy of community theatre in the region, all within one of Cobourg’s most iconic historic venues.

For more information including how to buy tickets, visit nplay.ca

Cobourg is getting ready to bloom. Join us Saturday, May 9 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the Town of Cobourg Greenhouse Ope...
05/08/2026

Cobourg is getting ready to bloom.

Join us Saturday, May 9 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the Town of Cobourg Greenhouse Open House and get a behind-the-scenes look at where the plants for Cobourg’s gardens, downtown planters, and flower clock are grown.

Enjoy greenhouse tours, gardening insights, refreshments, giveaways, and more during this special Mother’s Day weekend event.

With support from:
Baltimore Valley Garden Centre | Cobourg Garden Club

The Growing Wild mural by Amy Shackleton is now part of Cobourg’s public art landscape, adding another layer to the town...
05/07/2026

The Growing Wild mural by Amy Shackleton is now part of Cobourg’s public art landscape, adding another layer to the town’s evolving creative story.

This striking work explores the intersection of urban life and the natural world, inviting reflection on climate change and what’s at stake for the future.

Take time to wander Cobourg and experience its growing collection of public art where creativity, place, and story come together in unexpected ways.

👉 Plan your experience: experiencecobourg.ca

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