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We endeavour to keep our calendar updated with community events throughout Watershed country, but please let us know it we’ve missed one. We encourage you to submit an event yourself: It’s quick and it’s free!
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Northumberland Festival of the Arts
Northumberland County OntarioSing it! Say it! Play it! Northumberland Festival of the Arts celebrates Northumberland's creativity and the talent of its diverse creators and arts organizations through a program of over 20 events in towns and cities in Northumberland. There are both free and ticketed event options.
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
Rotary Harbourfront Park 35 Albert Street, CobourgOne of the oldest markets in Ontario, Cobourg’s Farmers’ Market was established in 1839 and offers locally grown and certified organic produce, crafts, flowers, plants, cheese, farm fresh meats, breads, pastries, and other delectables.
Port Hope Farmers’ Market
56 Queen Street, Port Hope 56 Queen Street, Port HopeIf you are looking for farm fresh produce and meats, homemade preserves and baking, as well as hand made crafts and artwork the Port Hope Farmers' Market is the place to be!
Farmers’ Market in Belleville
Belleville Market Square Pinnacle Street, OntarioA place to procure local food and art, including fresh produce, ferments, honey, maple syrup, cheese, and more! Located on Historic Market Square behind Belleville's City Hall. Accessible from both Front St. and Pinnacle St. Walking distance within Belleville’s downtown core.
Wellington Farmers’ Market
The Eddie Hotel & Farm 15786 Loyalist Parkway, WellingtonAn outdoor eclectic market supporting farmers and local small businesses for over a decade. Join us at The Eddie Hotel and Farm, with direct access from the Millennium Trail. We welcome well-behaved pets, on lead, that know how to clean up after themselves…bring them along to enjoy the fun.
Front Street Farmers’ Market
Front Street Farmers' Market 67 Front Street, TrentonCome out to the Front Street Farmers' Market and purchase local products straight from the producers.
Northumberland Vintage Show
601 Sandy Flat Rd., Roseneath 601 Sandy Flat Rd., RoseneathMark your calendars for the vintage shopping event of the season! Join us at the Northumberland Vintage Show for a day of nostalgia and unique finds. Explore a world of vintage fashion, retro decor, collectibles, and more from the good old days. From fashionistas to antique enthusiasts, there's something for everyone!
Madoc Fair
Madoc Arena & Fairgrounds 45 Cooper Road, MadocCome celebrate Madoc Agricultural Society's annual Madoc Fair. Expect to see a demolition derby, truck and tractor pulls, livestock, midway, home craft, petting zoo and much much more! The Madoc Fair Board food booth will be open and serving delicious food all weekend.
Kids Creation Club 1: Pattern and Surface Design
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 2E, PictonYoung designers will learn about shapes and motifs, repetition, and the basics of the elements of design through various surface design activities with nature-based materials. Amanda will guide the kids on an exploration of drawing, painting, hand-dying and block printing/stamping all as ways of creating surface design.
Milford Fall Fair
Milford Fairgrounds Prince Edward County Road 17, Prince EdwardBring the whole family to the Milford Fair Grounds (Mt. Tabor) for a full fall day of exhibits, activities, vendors and food trucks, that highlights our talents and passion for South Marysburgh enjoyed by many. Whether you want to volunteer, enter your craft or garden bounty, sell your wares or join in the fun, there's something for everyone! And don't miss the parade!
Poetry Workshop in Prince Edward County
The Poetry Barn Lakeside Drive, Prince EdwardJoin poet Jessica Moore for a generative workshop in which we will attune to our bodies, our surroundings, and the tenor of our poetic voice. We’ll discuss selected poems and their currents, and how and why they move us. With a focus on sharpening our poetic voice, we’ll use a combination of prompts, free writes, and exercises to write through the spaces between.
Parrott Gallery Presents Whispers of the Wild Exhibit
John M. Parrott Art Gallery 254 Pinnacle Street, BellevilleParrott Gallery welcomes Lisa Ferguson’s exhibit Whispers of the Wild. As one of our Parrott Shop artists, you will recognize Lisa’s engaging illustrative style in these mixed media pieces. Lisa‘s work is deeply rooted in her wonder of Ontario’s natural beauty.
Saturday Kid’s Club at Belleville Library
Belleville Public Library 254 Pinnacle St., BellevilleLooking for a great family hang out on a Saturday morning? Children of all ages can enjoy a fun art or science activity. This is a drop-in program for all ages in the first floor Children's Program Room.
Kids Creation Club 2: Pattern and Surface Design
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 2E, PictonYoung designers will learn about shapes and motifs, repetition, and the basics of the elements of design through various surface design activities with nature-based materials. Amanda will guide the kids on an exploration of drawing, painting, hand-dying and block printing/stamping all as ways of creating surface design.
Private Reuben Pearce
The Waring House 395 Sandy Hook Road, Prince Edward CountyPrivate Reuben Pearce is a new stage play written by Conrad Beaubien and staring Megan Hutton and Gabriel Guadagnin. This show will be performed outside on the Théâtre Roulant stage at The Waring House in Picton.
Million Dollar Quartet at Marble Arts Centre
Marble Arts Centre 13 Bridgewater Road, TweedThe Tony Award-nominated musical Million Dollar Quartet is set on December 4, 1956, when an extraordinary twist of fate brought Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley together at Sun Records in Memphis for what would be one of the greatest jam sessions ever. Million Dollar Quartet brings that legendary December night to life with an irresistible tale of broken promises, secrets, betrayal and celebrations that is both poignant and funny.
Reception for “Remembering Wim Muysson” Exhibit
John M. Parrott Art Gallery 254 Pinnacle Street, BellevilleParrott Gallery invites you to the reception for "Remembering Wim Muysson: Selection of Work from our Permanent Collection" in Gallery 3. Everyone is welcome! Sadly, Wim Muysson passed away in July of this year. We are pleased to be able to share a large selection of artwork from our collection in honour of this talented and prolific Belleville artist.
Three Men on a Bike
The Eddie Hotel & Farm 15786 Loyalist Parkway, WellingtonThree Men on a Bike is a delightful and entertaining journey, filled with witty banter, clever observations, and ridiculous mishaps. Award-winning writer & director team, Mark Brownell & Sue Miner offer a theatrical vision of Jerome K. Jerome’s Victorian satire that proves that sometimes the best way to navigate life is to embrace it.
In Spite of Ourselves – an Evening of John Prine
The Empire Theatre 321 Front St., BellevilleJoin us as we celebrate the beautiful songs of one of the finest songwriters of our generation. ‘In Spite of Ourselves” brings together some fine Canadian songwriters and friends to enjoy stories and songs about the fabulous John Prine. Blair Packham (The Jitters), Bill Craig (The Irish Rovers), Kirsten Jones and 2 X JUNO nominee Johnny Max perform and present their favourite and quirky John Prine songs.
Jazz Night with Mark Fewer & Friends
St. Mary Magdalene Church 335 Main St E, PictonOur friends at the PEC Chamber Music Festival welcomes everyone to Jazz Night with Mark Fewer and Friends. Expect music by Duke Ellington, Chick Corea, Matt Brubeck, Chico Buarque, Enerst Seitz, Jodi Proznick, and more... Featuring Mark Fewer (violin), Suba Sankaran (voice), Joe Philips (bass), and John Novacek (piano).
Eat a Peach: Live Tribute to the Allman Brothers Band
Cobourg Lions Community Centre 157 Elgin St. E., CobourgEnjoy Canada’s premier Allman Brothers tribute band, featuring soaring twin lead guitars, a powerhouse rhythm section, and soulful vocals. Eat a Peach faithfully recreates the sound, energy and spirit of the legendary Southern Rockers. The group performs repertoire from all eras of the Allmans catalog, including lesser-known rarities from offshoots, solo work and associated acts.