Sunday, February 1, 2026
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Ontario Speed Skating Oval (map)

Bring your skates and enjoy free access to the Ontario Speed Skating Oval. Weather permitting.

Sunday, February 1, 2026
All Day
Cenotaph Park (map)

See the stunning ice sculptures crafted by professional carvers on display in Cenotaph Park!

Saturday, January 31, 2026
2nd Session, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Ontario Speed Skating Oval (map)

Enjoy a romantic skate with hundreds of lights illuminating the 400-metre oval. Two skating sessions offered: 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Saturday, January 31, 2026
1st Session, 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Ontario Speed Skating Oval (map)

Enjoy a romantic skate with hundreds of lights illuminating the 400-metre oval. Two skating sessions offered: 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Saturday, January 31, 2026
1:00 p.m.
Downtown Lakefield (map)

Are you brave enough to race a canoe in Downtown Lakefield? Form a team of six, or come watch as teams push or pull canoes on wheels down Queen Street.

Saturday, January 31, 2026
12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Ontario Speed Skating Oval (map)

Adventure Outfitters is offering a chance to try snowshoeing! Visit the store at 1828 8th Line, Lakefield, where staff will fit you with the proper equipment, then head to the Oval to enjoy the groomed trail. (Weather permitting.)

Saturday, January 31, 2026
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Cenotaph Park (map)

Professional ice carvers return to Cenotaph Park with stunning sculptures sure to impress!

Saturday, January 31, 2026
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Ontario Speed Skating Oval (map)

Bring your skates and enjoy free access to the Ontario Speed Skating Oval. Weather permitting.

Friday, January 30, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Marshland Centre (map)

The Lakefield Trail invites you to a Nature in Winter guided hike on Friday, January 30 at 7:30 p.m., starting at the Marshland Centre (64 Hague Boulevard, Lakefield).

Sunday, November 30, 2025
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Parking lot next to The Village Inn (map)

The Lakefield Farmers’ Market annual Holiday Market is taking place on Sunday, November 30 in Downtown Lakefield.

This special pop-up market is a perfect chance for residents who can’t attend the Thursday market to explore all that the market has to offer. It’s also a great opportunity to pick up locally made gifts for the holiday season.

Sunday, November 16, 2025
1:00 p.m.
Lakefield, Ontario

The annual Lakefield Santa Claus Parade is taking place Sunday, November 16, hosted by the Lakefield & District Lions Club.

Thursday, October 30
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lakefield-Smith Community Centre (map)

Final market of the season. The Lakefield Farmers’ Market is a vibrant community hub where locals and visitors connect with local growers, bakers, and artisans from across the region.

Thursday, October 23, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lakefield-Smith Community Centre (map)

The Lakefield Farmers’ Market is a vibrant community hub where locals and visitors connect with local growers, bakers, and artisans from across the region. Every Thursday, rain or shine.

Thursday, October 16, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lakefield-Smith Community Centre (map)

The Lakefield Farmers’ Market is a vibrant community hub where locals and visitors connect with local growers, bakers, and artisans from across the region. Every Thursday, rain or shine.

Thursday, October 9, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lakefield-Smith Community Centre (map)

The Lakefield Farmers’ Market is a vibrant community hub where locals and visitors connect with local growers, bakers, and artisans from across the region. Every Thursday, rain or shine.

Thursday, October 2, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lakefield-Smith Community Centre (map)

The Lakefield Farmers’ Market is a vibrant community hub where locals and visitors connect with local growers, bakers, and artisans from across the region. Every Thursday, rain or shine.

Saturday, September 27 & Sunday, September 28
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Various Locations in the Kawarthas

Since 1984, the Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour has invited visitors to explore the working studios of artists throughout the Peterborough-Kawarthas region, making it one of Canada’s longest-running studio tours.

Saturday, September 27 & Sunday, September 28
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Various Locations in the Kawarthas

Since 1984, the Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour has invited visitors to explore the working studios of artists throughout the Peterborough-Kawarthas region, making it one of Canada’s longest-running studio tours.

Thursday, September 25
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lakefield-Smith Community Centre (map)

The Lakefield Farmers’ Market is a vibrant community hub where locals and visitors connect with local growers, bakers, and artisans from across the region. Every Thursday, rain or shine.

Thursday, September 18
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lakefield-Smith Community Centre (map)

The Lakefield Farmers’ Market is a vibrant community hub where locals and visitors connect with local growers, bakers, and artisans from across the region. Every Thursday, rain or shine.

Thursday, September 11
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lakefield-Smith Community Centre (map)

The Lakefield Farmers’ Market is a vibrant community hub where locals and visitors connect with local growers, bakers, and artisans from across the region. Every Thursday, rain or shine.

Thursday, September 4
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lakefield-Smith Community Centre (map)

The Lakefield Farmers’ Market is a vibrant community hub where locals and visitors connect with local growers, bakers, and artisans from across the region. Every Thursday, rain or shine.

Thursday, August 28, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lakefield-Smith Community Centre (map)

The Lakefield Farmers’ Market is a vibrant community hub where locals and visitors connect with local growers, bakers, and artisans from across the region. Every Thursday, rain or shine.

Thursday, August 21, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lakefield-Smith Community Centre (map)

The Lakefield Farmers’ Market is a vibrant community hub where locals and visitors connect with local growers, bakers, and artisans from across the region. Every Thursday, rain or shine.

Thursday, August 14, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lakefield-Smith Community Centre (map)

The Lakefield Farmers’ Market is a vibrant community hub where locals and visitors connect with local growers, bakers, and artisans from across the region. Every Thursday, rain or shine.

Sunday, August 10, 2025
3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church (map)

St. Paul the Apostle Church invites the community to its Annual Beef BBQ, featuring a delicious supper of locally sourced beef, corn on the cob, seasonal vegetables, and homemade pies for dessert. Guests will also enjoy live entertainment on the shaded lawn.

Saturday, August 9, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Queen Street between Reid and Albert, Downtown Lakefield (map)

Local businesses and community organizations will line Queen Street with sales, special offers, and family-friendly activities during the Lakefield Sidewalk Sale. To make room for the festivities, Queen Street in Downtown Lakefield will be closed to traffic from Reid to Albert Streets.

Thursday, August 7, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lakefield-Smith Community Centre (map)

The Lakefield Farmers’ Market is a vibrant community hub where locals and visitors connect with local growers, bakers, and artisans from across the region.

Thursday, July 31, 2025
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lakefield-Smith Community Centre (map)

The Lakefield Farmers’ Market is a vibrant community hub where locals and visitors connect with local growers, bakers, and artisans from across the region. Shop fresh produce, homemade treats, and unique handcrafted goods, all in a friendly, small-town setting. Enjoy live music from talented buskers while you browse and soak up the market atmosphere in the heart of the Kawarthas.