Celebrate Historic Places Days with some fun and games at Maple Ridge Museum! Come by for a tour of the museum and stay to play lawn games, like giant Jenga, Yardzee, bean bag toss, and Mölkky. While you’re here, be sure to take a selfie to enter the #HistoricPlacesDays contest!

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Tempt your taste buds with the sweetest event of the year! Enjoy a colourful fall celebration of apples and the harvest. See the Cider Mill in full operation, enjoy wagon rides, live music, historic demonstrations, apple treats, games, and so much more.

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Join us for a good old-fashioned corn roast! Come celebrate the heart of the summer harvest season with threshing demonstrations, live music, wagon rides, and plenty of fire-cooked corn.

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Enjoy the Kawarthas’ original tractor show featuring power equipment displays, tractor games, vintage farm trucks, tractor & wagon rides, and more. The day concludes with a huge tractor parade through the village.

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The museum may be closed for this weekend, however, it doesn’t mean work stops for it! The NBAAC Sussex Flea Market is held at the Princess Louise Park, with hundreds of vendors showcasing their creativity and imagination through their fantastic wares and goods! The museum grounds are the closest parking areas to 2 of the […]

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Harvest Day at the museum = explore the museum, watch the equipment in use (wood cutter, thrasher, hay press, butter making, horse tread), enjoy a wagon ride and the BBQ and participate in the live auction at 1pm.

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Come enjoy the warm spring breeze as it blows between rows of artworks hung from clotheslines in Homer Watson House & Gallery’s spacious back yard. Local artists will have everything from small hanging sculptures to watercolour paintings clipped to the line. Grab a snack from the Café du Monde Crêperie food truck, and listen to […]

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Summertime means reading on beaches, in hammocks, and at parks! Come find your next read of poetry, fiction, non-fiction, and more from local authors at our Writer’s Market! Then walk a few more steps to see storytelling or character-focused artworks hung as part of our Summertime Storytelling Clothesline Art Sale! Come with a blanket and […]

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All Aboard for Day Out With Thomas: The Party Tour at Heritage Park! Enjoy a real train ride with Thomas, live entertainment, photo ops, and an exclusive gift shop. After your ride, head over to Celebration Station, where kids can play lawn games and take part in fun activities as you celebrate 80 years of […]

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