Peterborough County Tourism

05/30/2026

🥰 Jamie Harkin was visiting The Kawarthas!!!

He stopped in Doo Doo's Bakery for his first-ever buttertart. Check out his video below 👇

Thank you Jamie!!!




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Kawarthas Butter Tart Tour
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Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan

05/28/2026

🚐 We’re hitting the road this summer! ✨

Mobile Visitor Services are coming, and we’re bringing visitor information to you, in the must-see, must-do, must-taste places across The Kawarthas!

💚 Find us at festivals, farmers’ markets, downtowns, parks, locks, attractions, and community events
💙 Get personalized tips from friendly local experts who know where to go, what to do, and what’s happening nearby
💛 Pick up maps, travel inspo, special giveaways, and more to help you make the most of your time in The Kawarthas

We’ll be popping up where the action is all summer long - keep your eyes peeled for our van 👀

Schedule coming soon 👉 https://thekawarthas.ca/findus/

📍Lakefield Farmers' Market, Selwyn Township



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Discover all that The Kawarthas has to offer – from accommodations, to attractions, to food experiences and more.

05/25/2026

Welcome to the tranquil oasis of Lake Edge Cottages, where nature's beauty is complemented by sustainable hospitality at this pet-friendly resort! 🐶🌱

🌅 12.5-acre property is nestled on 450 ft. pristine Katchewanooka Lake shoreline
🏠 Choose from one-bedroom and two-bedroom cottages with lake and/or pool views - private hot tubs available!
🚲 Explore scenic hiking/biking trails, paddle around the islands, or take a refreshing swim
🛥️ Adventure out on a private captained boat cruise and enjoy cozy bonfires under the stars
🚗 Daytrip into the nearby villages of Lakefield, Bridgenorth, Ennismore, Buckhorn, and Apsley!

What are you waiting for? Lake Edge Cottages is the start of your perfect getaway in ! 🫆💚

Book your stay now 👉 https://www.lakeedge.com/



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05/23/2026

🐓 While you're visiting The Kawarthas, enjoy the amazing farm-to-table choices made easy for your stay!🥔🥕






Traynor Farms store is stocked and ready to make your cottage stay, camping time or canal cruising experiences amazing.

05/23/2026

⚓ Safe Starts at the Dock 🚤
Did you know: the average cottage family has between 4 and 12 watercraft?!

Before every boat trip:
✔️ Check your safety equipment
✔️ Wear your lifejackets
✔️ Know the weather conditions
✔️ Tell someone your boating plans
A few minutes of preparation can make all the difference on the water. (Thanks to our partners at CSBC for the boating image!)

Learn more boating safety tips at foca.on.ca/boating

05/23/2026

🕒 The time is here to enjoy late spring-early summer weather in The Kawarthas!

Start with a trip to Elmhirst's Resort on beautiful Rice Lake.

05/22/2026

From the Farmer's Markets & Craft Shows that never go out of style to fresh experiences like Country Night on the Farm and the Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show, there's something for everyone in The Kawarthas 🛍️✨

🌽 Browse local produce and artisans' products at the Havelock Farmer & Artisan Market Spring Pre-Market
📅 May 22, 2026
🕐 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
📍 South of HWY 7 across from the Havelock Garden Restaurant in downtown Havelock
🎟️ Free
🔗 https://www.havelockmarket.ca/

🤠 Enjoy a night filled with dancing, country music, & good vibes at Country Night on the Farm
📅 May 22, 2026
🕖 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
📍 Farmhill Weddings, 2709 Dillon Rd, Keene, ON
🎟️ $15
🔗 https://www.eventbrite.ca/o/farmhill-weddings-46504215643?

💎 Connect with over 50 vendors at the 12th Annual Norwood Gem, Mineral & Fossil Show, hosted by the Kawartha Rock & Fossil Club
📅 May 23 & 24, 2026
🕖 10:00AM to 5:00 PM
📍 Norwood Fairgrounds, 56 Alma Street, Norwood, ON
🎟️ Free
🔗 https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BApWM88Pg/

✂️ Shop Till You Drop at the Millbrook Outdoor Craft & Vendor Show
📅 May 24, 2026
🕖 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
📍 Millbrook Fairgrounds, 13 Frederick Street, Millbrook, ON
🎟️ $2
🔗 https://www.facebook.com/share/18xSUGemEV/

🤔 What are you doing this weekend in ?



Township of Asphodel-Norwood Township of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Township of Douro-Dummer Township of Cavan Monaghan Selwyn Township Municipality of Trent Lakes North Kawartha Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan Buckhorn District Tourist Association

05/19/2026

🐏Lang Pioneer Village Museum Opens for the Summer Season! 🪵

On Tuesday, May 19th, be sure to catch a carriage over to Lang Pioneer Village Museum for the season opener, and experience history as it was! Interpreters take you through a full century in time, exploring the settler story as well as the history and culture of local First Nations at Aabnaabin Camp. From the Fife Cabin (1825) to the Keene Hotel (1870) to the Lang Grist Mill (1896), there is a unique experience for everyone!

📅 Springtime hours are:

Monday - 10 am to 3 pm
Tuesday - 10 am to 3 pm
Wednesday - 10 am to 3 pm
Thursday - 10 am to 3 pm
Friday - 10 am to 3 pm
Saturday - Closed
Sunday - Closed

🎟️ Admission rates are:

Adults- $12
Students & Seniors (60+) – $11
Youths 5 to 14 Years of Age – $8
Children Under 5 Years of Age – Free
Family Pass (includes 2 Adults and up to 4 Youths) – $35

😁See you there! 🤝

Follow Lang Pioneer Village Museum for more info!


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Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan Lang Pioneer Village Museum

05/17/2026

⚽ In Toronto for the FIFA International Soccer Cup? 🇨🇦

Elevate your trip beyond the city or escape the city and visit The Kawarthas!

Discover a true Canadian experience with Red Mill Maple Syrup — just 1 hour away. 🍁. Step into a slower pace and experience Canada the way it’s meant to be felt.

🚗 Approximately 1 hour from the city!






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