Saturday, November 14, 2026
10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
St. John the Baptist Anglican Church (map)

Pick up a handmade stocking stuffer, find a one-of-a-kind gift, treat yourself to some holiday baking — kick off the Christmas season at St. John’s!

Sunday, November 15, 2026
1:00 p.m.
Downtown Lakefield

Lakefield Santa Claus Parade hosted by the Lakefield & District Lions Club. Donations for the toy drive and food bank will be collected along the parade route.

Saturday, November 21, 2026
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church (map)

The Christmas Makers Market is a free community event celebrating the talented local artisans and makers in our area. Browse a wonderful collection of handmade products and find something special for everyone on your Christmas list. Come for a festive day of Christmas shopping, community, and handmade treasures!

Saturday, November 21, 2026
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 77 (map)

All are invited to Community Care’s annual Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, November 21 at the Lakefield Legion. This holiday event keeps growing each year, offering great shopping, live entertainment, and refreshments to get you in the festive spirit. The bazaar will also have a silent auction and 50-50 draw.

Saturday, November 21, 2026
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Marshland Centre (map)

The 20th Anniversary at Christmas at the Marshland Centre. Enjoy this annual festive event, nestled amongst the trees at beautiful Hague Point. Browse a variety of artisan goods just in time for the holiday season! The show and sale runs on Saturday, November 21 and Sunday, November 22 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Sunday, November 22, 2026
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Marshland Centre (map)

The 20th Anniversary at Christmas at the Marshland Centre. Enjoy this annual festive event, nestled amongst the trees at beautiful Hague Point. Browse a variety of artisan goods just in time for the holiday season! The show and sale runs on Saturday, November 21 and Sunday, November 22 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Saturday, November 28, 2026
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 77 (map)

The Lakefield Village Lions Club presents Festival of Trees at the Lakefield Legion on November 28 and 29 — a fundraiser supporting local charities and non-profit organizations. View the wonder of Christmas, win a decorated Christmas tree and/or raffle prize, shop Christmas vendors, photo opportunity with Santa on Saturday.

Sunday, November 29, 2026
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 77 (map)

The Lakefield Village Lions Club presents Festival of Trees at the Lakefield Legion on November 28 and 29 — a fundraiser supporting local charities and non-profit organizations. View the wonder of Christmas, win a decorated Christmas tree and/or raffle prize, shop Christmas vendors.

Sunday, November 29, 2026
7:00 p.m.
Lakefield United Church (map)

The Lakefield community is invited to a Christmas Carol Service at Lakefield Uniter Church. Special Guests The Peterborough Pop Ensemble, directed by Maureen Harris-Lowe, Music Director: Vince Abrahamse, Featuring: Lakefield Community Choir and Instrumentalists, Lakefield Children’s Chorus

Friday, December 4, 2026
7:00 p.m.
Christ Church Community Museum (map)

The community is invited to welcome the Christmas season at the annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Carol Sing at Christ Church Community Museum. Set in the warm glow of candlelight, the evening will feature the lighting of the outdoor Christmas tree on Queen Street, followed by seasonal favourites performed by special guests Bob Trennum and Reid Brownscombe. New this year, free tickets can be picked up at Happenstance Books & Yarns (44 Queen Street) prior to the event, as seating is limited.

Saturday, December 5, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
St. John the Baptist Anglican Church (map)

Join local musician Bob Trennum and his band for a holiday concert. Supporting the Lakefield Community Food Bank.

Sunday, December 6, 2026
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Municipal Parking Lot beside The Village Inn (map)

Celebrate the season with many of your favourite vendors from the Lakefield Farmers’ Market! Discover handcrafted gifts from local artisans, enjoy fresh baking and prepared meals, and find something special for everyone on your Christmas list. Enjoy festive music performed by local buskers as you browse and enjoy the seasonal atmosphere.