Community Events
Christmas Open House at Mad Music School
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Mad Music School (map)
Mad Music School invites the community to celebrate the holiday season by meeting the teachers, trying out instruments, enjoying short performances, and sampling some sweet treats.
Lakefield Santa Claus Parade
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.
Jingle All the Way Christmas Fair
Saturday, November 15, 2025
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
St. John's Anglican Church (map)
St. John’s Anglican Church is hosting “Jingle All the Way” Christmas Fair on Saturday, November 15 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Pick up a handmade stocking stuffer, find a one-of-a-kind gift, treat yourself to some holiday baking. Kick off the Christmas season with St. John’s!
Lakefield Farmers' Market
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.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
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.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
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.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
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.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
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.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
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.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
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.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
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.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
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.
Christ Church Summer Service
Sunday, August 31, 2025
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Christ Church Community Museum (map)
Christ Church offers Sunday morning services on the Long Weekends during the summer. There's nothing like worshipping in this intimate, historic 150+ year old chapel.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
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.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
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.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
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.
St. Paul's Beef BBQ
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.
Lakefield Sidewalk Sale
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.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
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.
Christ Church Summer Service
Sunday, August 3, 2025
8:30 a.m.
Christ Church Community Museum (map)
Christ Church offers Sunday morning services on the Long Weekends during the summer. There's nothing like worshipping in this intimate, historic 150+ year old chapel.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
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.
Lakefield Fair
Saturday, July 26, 2025 - Sunday, July 27, 2025
Lakefield Fairgrounds (map)
170th Annual Lakefield Agricultural Fair
Home Craft Show, Midway, Truck & Tractor Pull, and more. More details to come!
Lakefield Farmers' Market
Thursday, July 24, 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.
Community Table
Monday, July 21, 2025
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Lakefield United Church (map)
Have an appetite for nutritious food, connection and community? Your seat is waiting at the Community Table! Join us July 21 at 5:30 p.m. for a cold supper picnic on the lawn at Lakefield United Church. Bring your appetite and your neighbours - everyone is welcome!
Lakefield Literary Festival - Children's Tent
Saturday, July 19, 2025
10:00 a.m.
Cenotaph Park (map)
A fun-filled morning of children’s entertainment with Canadian authors Lana Button and Nadia L Hohn. A book draw and signing will follow the event. All ages welcome.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
Thursday, July 17, 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.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
Thursday, July 10, 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.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
Thursday, July 3, 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.
Christ Church Summer Service
Sunday, June 29, 2025
8:30 a.m.
Christ Church Community Museum (map)
Christ Church offers Sunday morning services on the Long Weekends during the summer. There's nothing like worshipping in this intimate, historic 150+ year old chapel.
Lakefield Farmers' Market
Thursday, June 26, 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.
Note: Discover Lakefield is not the organizer of these events. Event details, including dates, times, and locations, are subject to change. Please check with the event organizer for the most up-to-date information.