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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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Tyendinega Christmas Craft Sale
Mohawk Community Centre 1807 York Rd., Deseronto, Ontario, CanadaIf you are looking for some authentic Indigenous made gifts, we will have approximately 40 vendors selling their homemade crafts, including baskets, beaded items, ribbon skirts, wood carvings, paintings, leather goods, Christmas ornaments, ceramics, and more.
Cobourg Creates at Cobourg Library
Cobourg Public Library 200 Ontario Street, Cobourg, OntarioJoin the Northumberland Hills Stitchery Guild, Northumberland Rug Hookers and friends for a hands-on experience trying different fiber arts. Try your hand at sewing, weaving, stitching, rug hooking and more! This is an inclusive event. Everyone is welcome.
Foxboro Santa Claus Parade
Ashley Street, Foxboro Belleville, Ontario, CanadaSanta and Mrs. Claus are in Foxboro for the 2024 Santa Claus Parade! The Parade travels on Ashley Street beginning at Foxboro Public School and ending at Foodland.
Port Hope Santa Claus Parade
Downtown Port Hope Walton & Queen Streets, Port HopeThe Parade starts at the intersection of Bramley & Ridout and ends at the intersection of Queen & Augusta. Parade floats will disperse up Augusta Street. Spectators choosing to view the parade on Queen Street should line up north of Augusta Street (not all floats will travel past Town Hall).
Frankford Santa Claus Parade
Downtown Frankford Frankford, Ontario, CanadaJoin us for a festive celebration at the Frankford Santa Claus Parade! Get into the holiday spirit with floats, and holiday cheer as Santa and friends make their way through town. Perfect for families and friends, this event is a great way to kick off the season together. Don’t miss the magic in Frankford!
Rapunzel: A Merry (Hairy) Holiday Panto – Nice Version
Cameco Capitol Arts Centre 20 Queen St, Port Hope, Ontario, CanadaWritten by Second City Creative Director Carly Heffernan and directed by Cherissa Richards, this world-premiere panto will take our celebrated holiday tradition to new heights! In this wildly funny reimagining of the traditional tale, Rapunzel comes to discover the power within—all set to a score of popular songs and beloved panto traditions.
Christmas Live at Victoria Hall
Victoria Hall 55 King St. W., Cobourg, Ontario, CanadaDirectors Meaghan Macdonald and Lucy Caldwell, vocal director Marie Anderson, and a live band will once again create the atmosphere of a vintage radio broadcast that weaves together an original story with wonderful Christmas songs.
A Westben Christmas Carol
Westben Centre 6698 County Road 30 North, Campbellford, Ontario, CanadaThe Past, the Present and the Future – all come wonderfully to life in this concert-style retelling of the perennial classic by Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol. Adapted by Brian Finley, with original and traditional music, be sure to experience this family favourite.
Armchair Traveller Presentation: Two Favourite Ontario Provincial Parks
John M. Parrott Art Gallery 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville, Ontario, CanadaThe Parrott Gallery invites you to join us for a free travelogue presentation of Richard "Tai" Grove's exhibition, "Two Favourite Ontario Provincial Parks". Meet Tai at 2:00pm and enjoy light refreshments before the presentation begins at 2:30pm.
Quinte Youth Theatre Presents Guys and Dolls
Centennial Secondary School 160 Palmer Road, Belleville, Ontario, CanadaSupporting this production means you’re helping young artists explore their passion for theatre, while keeping this incredible community program free for all participants. Your ticket purchase helps ensure future opportunities for local talent in singing, dancing, acting, and more!