Village Festival of the Arts

Concerts, workshops, and exhibitions by OperaMuskoka, Toronto City Opera, Mississauga Youth Symphony Orchestra, and DotTheT theatre.

Artists-In-Residence Week 8: Jennifer Murphy

Clevelands House Resort 1040 Juddhaven Road, Muskoka, ON, Canada

Daily hands on multi-disciplinary activities including performing and visual arts with a different artist each week

Artist-In-Residence Week 8: Sabina Rock

New Baldwin's Resort 1024 Golf Ave, Windermere, ON

Daily hands on multi-disciplinary activities including performing and visual arts with a different artist each week

Heritage Walk

Windermere Windermere, ON

Windermere has so much history, it's difficult to cover it all! So we will seek to give a general overview of the main historic events Meet at Village Hall.

Theatre Thursdays

Peninsula Recreation Centre, Minett 1131 Juddhaven Road, Minett, Ontario, Canada

Professional Summer Theatre. Every Thursday night 8-10PM throughout July and August Tickets are available here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/for-the-love-of-a-good-man-an-un-romantic-comedy-tickets-60944506660 

Jennifer Tung in Concert

Windermere Windermere, ON

International Soprano/Pianist and Voice Coach Jennifer Tung in concert

Alcuin Awards Display

Muskoka Lakes Public Library 69 Joseph St, Port Carling, ON, Canada

Artist-In-Residence Week 9: Sarah Locke

Clevelands House Resort 1040 Juddhaven Road, Muskoka, ON, Canada

Daily hands on multi-disciplinary activities including performing and visual arts with a different artist each week

Theatre Thursdays

Peninsula Recreation Centre, Minett 1131 Juddhaven Road, Minett, Ontario, Canada

Professional Summer Theatre. Every Thursday night 8-10PM throughout July and August Tickets are available here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/for-the-love-of-a-good-man-an-un-romantic-comedy-tickets-60944506660 

Coffee House with Po Cholly, Mike Phillips, & Beverlie Robertson

Muskoka Place Gallery 1182 Foreman Rd. Port Carling, Ontario, Port Carling, ON, Canada

We’re starting our 15th season with an early coffee house – please note that the date is Saturday, September 21.  It’s the long awaited Po Cholly CD release! The new CD title is Late One Evening & features Po Cholly & friends: Julian Fauth, Mike Phillips, Beverlie Robertson & Ken Yoshioka.  The blues tunes range […]

$10

Local Colours Art Exhibition and Demonstrations

Bethune Memorial House 297 John-St.-N, Gravenhurst, ON, Canada

Join local artists at the historical Bethune House in Gravenhurst from 10am to 2pm. These artists will be doing demonstrations and exhibiting their work as part of the Culture Days for Ontario. Also happening during the weekend will be the “In My Ninetieth Year” art exhibition at Muskoka Place Gallery (1182 Foremane Rd, Port Carling) […]

Free

Coffee House with Christina Hutt

Muskoka Place Gallery 1182 Foreman Rd. Port Carling, Ontario, Port Carling, ON, Canada

We’re delighted to bring the glorious Christina Hutt to Port Carling…she’s a fine singer & songwriter with a voice that’s absolutely thrilling!  Please do come out to see her – she’s amazing. Admission is $10 at the door & refreshments are by donation. CHRISTINA HUTT nicknamed "The Voice", is one of the most captivating singer/songwriters […]

$10

Coffee House with Jon Brooks

Muskoka Place Gallery 1182 Foreman Rd. Port Carling, Ontario, Port Carling, ON, Canada

Admission is $10 at the door & refreshments are by donation. More details coming soon!

$10

Coffee House with Mac-Talla Road

Muskoka Place Gallery 1182 Foreman Rd. Port Carling, Ontario, Port Carling, ON, Canada

Happy New Year everyone!!  We have more music coming for you.  Here’s the scoop for January: MAC-TALLA ROAD (Bob MacLean & Carole Pines) is a traditional duo with Carole Pines (vocals, whistle, piano, guitar) and Bob MacLean (vocals, guitars, octave mandolin).  Mac-Talla is Gaelic for "echo." Bob has been here before & is back by […]

$10

Coffee House with Sean Cotton

Muskoka Place Gallery 1182 Foreman Rd. Port Carling, Ontario, Port Carling, ON, Canada

Spring is just around the corner – boat show, car show, Daytona 500 race all happening…We’ve been trying to co-ordinate dates with Sean Cotton for quite a while & his visit to the coffee house is also happening this leap year!  We’re looking forward to sharing songs & stories with this really great guy.  Do […]

$10

Brown Baggers Virtual Exhibition

Since we are unable to hold our spring gallery exhibition by the Brown Baggers in person, we have decided to bring it to you virtually! Photos of these pieces can be found on our social media pages (Facebook and Instagram). The full digital gallery can be seen here (please note -  we are still in […]

The Chapel Gallery at Home Presents Zoomers with Brushes

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In the effort to bring more virtual events to you during these unusual times, we are pleased to share at home events that our fellow partners are hosting. Muskoka Arts and Crafts presents The Chapel Gallery at Home. Over the next few weeks, you’ll be able to see paintings by the members of Zoomers with […]

Free

Whispering River Orchestra Virtual Music Camp

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Whispering River Music is having an online music camp in two, one week sessions (June 22-26 & June 29-July 3) offering Voice & Choral, Violin Viola Cello Bass, Composition Basics, and Orff Music & Movement (songs and games for children). All ages and skill levels are welcome! Morning sessions will run from 9:30am-12:30pm and evening […]

$90

Virtual Canada Day Celebrations

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Canada Day Celebrations with virtual children's show by Jam Sandwich and drum circle led by Bazza. On July 1st, we will be posting the videos with Bazza & Jam Sandwich to our website and social media pages Grab the kids and join our livestream event with Jam Sandwich as well as a drum circle led […]

Free

POSTPONED – Windermere Family Fun Day

Windermere Windermere, ON

Annual Windermere Family Fun Day with arts and crafts, BBQ, waterfront activities, fire trucks, bake sales, Windermere History Project, Little Sprouts. FOM/ACO, & children’s entertainment. Due to COVID-19, this event has been postponed to 2021

Free

Virtual Artists-In-Residence Gallery Show

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Since we are unable to hold our summer gallery exhibition by our Artists-in-Residence in person, we have decided to bring it to you virtually! Photos of these pieces can be found on our social media pages (Facebook and Instagram). The full digital gallery can be seen here (please note –  we are still in the process of receiving pieces […]

Windermere Village Festival of the Arts

Windermere Windermere, ON

Second Annual Windermere Village Festival of the Arts held throughout the village of Windermere for a week full of different events Please note that due to Covid-19, we may transition this event to instead be virtual via Zoom or be later in the year, depending on the recommendations of the heath minister at the time.

Heritage Walk & Postponed Map Installation

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Virtual heritage tour around the village of Windermere. We will postpone the installation of the clay map of Windermere, created during last Summers' AIR, to 2021 Please note that due to Covid-19, we may transition this event to instead be virtual via Zoom, depending on the recommendations of the heath minister at the time.