Looking for ways to squeeze more sun and fun out of summer?!
We got you covered with these hot happenings, guaranteed to make a splash in your social schedule. Whether you are single, looking for date ideas for someone special or searching for family fun, there is something in the North for everyone. Check back often for more of the latest and greatest!
North Bay Farmers Market
When: Saturday’s May 18-Oct 12, Wednesday’s May 22-Oct 9
Where: Saturday’s on Oak St, Wednesday’s at 100 Ferguson St
The North Bay Farmers’ Market mission is to create a reliable access to fresh and healthy locally grown food, support wellness and agriculture education and provide the opportunity for local farmers, food producers, artisans and community organizations to create a sustainable vibrant community.
Sudbury Market
When: June 1-October 26
Where: Thursdays at the York Street Parking Lot, Saturdays at the Via Rail Train Station on Elgin Stree
Downtown Sudbury’s destination for family fun features fresh seasonal produce, baked goods,dinner ideas, original accessories, unique gifts and more!
North Bay Pride Week
When: July 16-21
Where: Various, North Bay
North Bay Pride will be running in a number of local events from July 7 to 21. North Bay Pride promotes equality for all, through celebration and community education. Highlights include a flag raising on July 17 at City Hall, a March/Walk from city hall on July 20, and a Courtesy Walk Painting in downtown North Bay on July 7 to name a few.
MAMMA MIA
When: July 16 – 27
Where: Sudbury Theatre Centre
Over 60 million people worldwide have fallen in love with the characters, the story and the music that make MAMMA MIA! the ultimate feel-good show!
ABBA’s hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman’s search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter’s quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother’s past back to the island they last visited 20 years ago. The story-telling magic of ABBA’s timeless songs propels this enchanting tale of love, laughter and friendship, creating an unforgettable show. A mother. A daughter. Three possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! .
Yoga on the Patio
When: July 16
Where: Stitch & Stone Kingsway, Sudbury
A 75-minute Vinyasa Flow Class
5:15pm-6:30pm
$15 / person
Fun, Sun, Yoga, Fresh Air, Shopping, Music and so much more.
Outdoor Movie Night
When: July 19
Where: Waubuno Beach, 27 Prospect St., Parry Sound
Free outdoor movie night. Bring a chair or blanket. BBQ, Face Painting, Snacks and more. Event begins 7.30pm – Movie begins at approx. 8.30pm
Brewery Yoga
When: July 20
Where: Gateway City Brewery, North Bay
Join us at the brewery for Brewery Yoga with instructor Meghan Gosselin. Vinyasa style class that will focus on coordinating breath and movement. New Price: $10 – includes taproom pour! BYOM – Bring Your Own Mat
Muskoka Yoga Festival
When: July 19-21
Where: 1088 Buck Lake Landing,
Huntsville
Over 50 hours of yoga and meditation, scenic 10k forest run, music events, dancing, a local farmers market and so much more to enjoy.
Carter Set Sale
When: July 25
Where: 352 Lakeshore Dr, North Bay
The TV series “Carter” has wrapped up filming of season 2 and is having a set sale. Come and shop for furniture items, lighting, linens, housewares, picture frames and so much more. This is a CASH ONLY sale.
Muskoka Boat & Cottage Show/Muskoka Ribfest
When: July 26-28
Where: Muskoka Wharf, Gravenhurst
Great food, live entertainment, and more than 100 boat & cottage exhibits at the Muskoka In-water Boat & Cottage Show. Plus 1000s in prizes & giveaways! Free General Admission! Fun For The Whole Family!
Naughty Nana Duz Bingo
When: August 1
Where: Delta Bingo & Gaming, Val Caron
Naughty Nana is loose again and there’s no telling what she’ll do! Gather your friends and try something different on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 7pm. It’s a guaranteed hilarious night full of surprises! Doors open at 6:15pm. Come in early to secure yourself a seat.Tickets are $20 (plus a $5 Bingo package purchase cash only on event night).You must present your Event Brite ticket to enter the event.*This is an 18+ event. Photo I.D. is required. If ticket holder is under the age of 18, they will not be permitted to enter the event and no refund will be issued.
Artisans Way
When: August 2
Where: 100 Main St, North Bay
This season we’re partnering with Downtown North Bay for their First Friday events on Main Street. Our favourite local downtown businesses will be staying open late with us to add to those juicy local vibes.
The Northern Open Country Singing Fest
When: August 2-4
Where: Billy Barber Complex (Yarlaski Park), Callander
Throughout this weekend you will hear our upcoming stars, as well as some great entertainment. Enjoy local artisan, food and ware vendor booths. Programs will be sold in support of the Country Open with chances at winning great prizes. Bring your own chair.
Muskoka Craft Beer Festival
When: August 3
Where: Annie Williams Memorial Park, 50 Santa’s Village Rd., Bracebridge
Savour the best of Ontario’s Craft Breweries together with great food and live musical acts.
Wine Tasting with Megan
When: August 8
Where: 1882 Lake House Bistro, Callander
Join Megan for fun wine tastings – each month a new region or varietal will be showcased. Expand your knowledge with fun facts and your palate with delicious and complex wines. Cost $25 per person ++ Prepaid Event. Includes tasting notes, wines and canapes. This months region: California North – Sonoma
Bay Block Party 2019
When: August 10
Where: Main St between Wild and Fisher, North Bay
This is a free, all day & all ages event. Showcasing great local breweries/wineries/distilleries, a food fest, a kid friendly play area and fantastic musical performances scheduled all day, including headlining act, Juno award winners The Dirty Nil!
Pizza and Prosseco on the Patio
When: August 13
Where: Verdicchio Ristorante Enoteca, Sudbury
What better way to celebrate summer than with Pizza and Prosecco on the Patio! Taste a variety of styles of prosecco and learn about the different designations that make this Italy’s ‘anytime celebration’ sparkling summer favourite. At the same time, learn about the pizza making process and how this delicious food comes to life in our wood burning oven.
ON THE EDGE fringe festival
When: August 13-17
Where: Capitol Centre, North Bay
Every year the festival presents shows ranging from folk/indie music, sketch and stand-up comedy, contemporary dance pieces, and slam poetry to storytelling, multi-disciplinary performance art and more traditional theatre works. The festival programs 12 artists/companies per year in four venues within North Bay’s Capitol Centre. In addition, the festival hosts pop-up performances, arts installations, and curated exhibitions through the multi-arts incubator, Duality.
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