Stay up-to-date with all of the events happening around the Town of Georgina by checking the Events Calendar.
The Town hosts a variety of celebrations and events throughout the year, we call these Town Events. We also support a variety of events run by other organizations, these are called Town-Supported Events and identified with an asterisk (*).
Are you looking to host an event in the Town of Georgina? Review the process and submit an application on the Festival and Events Permit Application page.
Spring 2023

Georgina Farmers' Market*
The Georgina Farmers’ Market features more than 30 local vendors offering a wide variety of local products including produce, meats, baked goods and handmade products.
Visit the Georgina Farmers' Market at The Link!
The Link
20849 Dalton Rd.Sutton
Open every Sunday from May 21 to October 1
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
This town-supported event is managed by the Georgina Farmers' Market.
Saturdays at ClearWater Farm*
Get outside, and explore nature. Shop a variety of local vendors, listen to live music and pick up farm-fresh food. Follow a self-guided tour and have the whole family work together with art in nature and yoga and wellness programs.
Date: May 27 to Oct. 7, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location: Clearwater Farm, 1614 Metro Rd. N., Willow Beach
This is a Town-supported event hosted by ClearWater Farm.
All Pride No Prejudice Pride 2023*
Date: June 2, 2023, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Experience live performances by local Drag Queens and Drag King.
Location: Stephen Leacock Theatre of the Performing Arts,130 Gwendolyn Blvd., Keswick
Date: June 11, 2023, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Enjoy a BBQ, art projects and music to celebrate Pride.
Location: Georgina Centre for Arts and Culture, 149 High St., Sutton
These are Town-supported events hosted by The Georgina Centre for Arts and Culture.
Georgina Pride Day*
Date: June 10, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Enjoy a BBQ, more than 45 vendors, talent performances and a series of decorated cars on parade to celebrate the accomplishments and history of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
Location: Georgina ROC, 26479 Civic Centre Rd., Keswick
This is a Town-supported event hosted by Georgina Pride.
Military Day*
Browse war memorabilia displays, restored WW2 trucks and equipment, and experience re-enactments from 1812 to WW2 at the Georgina Military Museum on June 17, 2023.
This is a Town-supported event hosted by the Georgina Military Museum
Georgina Lawn Bowling Club Open House*
Get some exercise and join the fun!
Free instruction provided.
Come to our open house information and registration session
Saturday, June 3, 2023
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Georgina Lawn Bowling Club
26557 Civic Centre Rd., Keswick
For membership inquiries,
contact Gail Lowe 905-596-0410
Music in the Streets*
A free public event showcasing live music from local students, instructors and musicians. Enjoy music, kid’s entertainment, vendors and food.
Date: June 24, 2023, starting at 10 a.m.
Location: Georgina Pioneer Village, 26557 Civic Centre Rd., Keswick
This event is hosted by Connors Music.
Summer 2023

Canada Day
Sat, Jul 1, 2023, 2 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Fireworks at 10 p.m.
Join us at the ROC for a day full of exciting festivities for the whole family! Enjoy live entertainment, children’s activities,
inflatables, food and more.
More details to come.
Volunteers
We are currently looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals of all ages to help us celebrate Canada Day at the ROC. If you're interested in being a part of this exciting event fill out a volunteer application form and send it to eleisure@georgina.ca.
Sponsors
Connect with your community and come celebrate with us. We are currently looking for businesses to sponsor our Canada Day celebrations at the ROC on July 1. If your business would like to get involved, contact Lindsey Jones at ljones@georgina.ca.
Vendors
The Town of Georgina is looking for vendors to celebrate with us on July 1. For a low registration fee, vendors can connect directly with customers. Complete the vendor permit application.
Free Spirit Summer Fest*
This one-of-a-kind festival will include a variety of exhibits, speakers, and music that celebrate freedom of expression, movement, voice, and love through community connection.
Date: July 2, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Clearwater Farm, 1614 Metro Rd. N., Willow Beach
This is a Town-supported event hosted by Balance Health Solutions / Jacinta Healing Arts / Two
Feathers Yoga. Learn more at eventbrite.ca.
Sutton Duck Races*
A fun day for the entire family. Enjoy kids games, vendors, indigenous art and music, food booths and the rubber duck races on the Black River.
Date: July 15, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Location: 93 - 163 High St., Sutton
This is a Town-supported event hosted by the Sutton BIA.
Shake your Buoy*
This is a free day-long dance music event on Lake Simcoe. The event will feature live DJ performances happening on a hi-fidelity sound system.
Date: July 22, 2023 from noon to 7 p.m.
Location: Lake Simcoe, just off Duclos Point Nature Reserve’s shore.
This event is hosted by Oneida. Learn more at Shake Your Buoy.
Purple Turtle Arts Festival*
See amazing paintings, sculptures, photography, pottery and woodcraft that will be featured during this two-day event.
Date: July 8 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and July 9 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: The Briars Resort and Spa Meadow, 991 Lake Dr. E., Jackson’s Point, ON.
Entrance through the old Red Barn Theatre
This event is hosted by the Purple Turtle Arts Festival.
Georgina Yoga and Music*
On Saturday, July 29, 2023, experience yoga classes, musical acts and vendors on the shores of Lake Simcoe at ClearWater Farms.
1614 Metro Rd. N. Willow Beach
This is a Town-supported event hosted by Two Feathers Yoga.
Pefferlaw Picnic and Car Show*
A free family event featuring games, inflatables, educational displays, contests and an antique car show.
Date: Aug. 7, 2023
Location: Pefferlaw Community Lions Hall, 38 Pete’s Ln. Pefferlaw
This is a Town-supported event hosted by Pefferlaw Association of Ratepayers.
Painted Perch*
Enjoy music, games, food, vendors, and local shops while local artists, young and old, showcase their talents in multiple mediums.
Date: Aug. 12, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Location: Jackson’s Point Parkette, 21093 Dalton Rd., Sutton
This is a Town-supported event hosted by Jackson's Point BIA. Check out the Facebook page for more information.
Sutton Fair and Horse Show*
The Sutton Fair and Horse Show is a four-day family event hosting live music, truck and tractor pulls, demo derbies, horse and livestock shows, kids games, a full midway and beer tent.
Date: Aug. 10-13, 2023
Sutton Fairground
3 Fairpark Ln, Sutton,
This event is hosted by the Sutton Agricultural Society.
Starlight Cinema Nights
Bring your own comfy lawn chairs and/or blankets and enjoy a movie in the great outdoors!
Dates, times and locations to be announced.
Field to Table
Experience a self-guided farm tour on Aug. 19, 2023, that takes you throughout the Town’s lakeside landscape to local farms where you’ll enjoy tours, samples and educational experiences. Learn more.
This is a Town event hosted by the Economic Development and Tourism Office.
Fall 2023

Georgina Mayor's Charity Motorcycle Ride and Poker Run
Event date time and details will be announced at a later date.
Four-hour Scenic Route (with stops)
The event starts at the Civic Centre with coffee and muffins, and ends at the Sutton Legion approximately four hours later with a BBQ (choice of steak, chicken or vegetarian).
Georgina Marathon and Half-Marathon*
Run along the south shore of Lake Simcoe through the quiet communities of Georgina on this flat, fast and scenic Half Marathon and Boston Qualifier Marathon course.
The 1/2 marathon and full marathon courses are measured and Athletics Canada Certified - which means they are accurate and qualify for things such as the New York and Boston Marathons.
Participants run from De La Salle Park, along Lake Drive North on an out-and-back along a quiet road with lots of shade and views of stunning properties.
Date: Sept. 10, 2023
Location: De La Salle Park, 1924 Metro Rd. N., Jackson’s Point
This is a Town-supported event hosted by Georgina Marathon.
Harvestfest*
Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Celebrate the arrival of autumn at the Georgina Historical Society's Harvestfest featuring live music performed throughout the village, local craft, vegetable and food vendors, vintage cars and more.
Admission by donation to Georgina Historical Society (cash only).
Georgina Pioneer Village
26557 Civic Centre Rd
Georgina, L4P 3G1
- Live music performed throughout the village
- Crafts, vegetable and food vendors
- Vintage cars
- Family fun and activities
Georgina Studio Tour*
For the last quarter century, in Georgina, an ever-evolving group of dedicated artists has worked together to show their art to the public.
This two-day self-guided tour is your opportunity to visit homes and studios, that for the rest of the year, are available by appointment only.
Date: Sept. 23 and 24, 2023
Location: Various locations
This is a Town-supported event hosted by Georgina Studio Tour.
Chippewas of Georgina Island Pow Wow*
Experience a traditional Pow wow and a day at the shores of Lake Simcoe. Discover drumming, dancing, hoop dance demonstrations and First Nations-owned and operated food and craft vendors.
Date: Sept. 23 and 24, 2023
Location: 20798 Dalton Rd., Sutton (Sutton High School grounds)
This event is hosted by the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nations. Learn more by visiting the Facebook group.
Tarts4Hearts Butter Tart Festival*
If you like butter tarts, you do not want to miss this accessible event. Browse and purchase tarts and other goodies from Ontario bakers.
Date: Oct. 14, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Georgina Ice Palace, 90 Wexford Dr., Georgina
This is a Town-supported event hosted by Peaceful Hearts Georgina Foundation.
Family Fright Fiesta
Family Fright Fiesta at Georgina Pioneer Village
Wear your costume and prepare for family-friendly fun including a magic show, an eerie walk in the village, storytelling and more.
Dates, times and other details to be announced
Georgina Pioneer Village and Archives
26557 Civic Centre Rd, Keswick
Halloween Pool Haunt
Registration for this event is now full.
Get frightfully soaked at our 11th annual haunting of the pool with enchanting games, ghoulish giveaways and more hocus pocus.
Spook-tacular fun and goodies for the whole family!
Dates, times and registration details to be announced.
Georgina Leisure Pool
5279 Black River Rd., Sutton
One Dark Night
Dates, times and event details to be announced at a later date.
Winter 2023/2024

Old Fashioned Christmas and Festival of Lights Countdown
Take a walk back in time at Old Fashioned Christmas and experience a traditional 19th-century holiday celebration with the Georgina Pioneer Village decorated for the season. Enjoy live music, a chance to meet with Santa and complimentary hot chocolate and cookies.
Georgina Pioneer Village
26557 Civic Centre Rd., Keswick
Link Winter Market
The Link Winter Market for 2023 is now closed. Look for more information about our Link Spring Market.
The Link
20849 Dalton Rd., Sutton
Be a Santa to a Senior
Make a difference in the life of a senior this holiday season by providing a Christmas gift to a long-term care resident at Cedarvale Lodge and River Glen Haven. Visit one of the participating stores in our community to pick up a Christmas wish tag and help spread a little holiday cheer
Check back for information about the 2023 Santa to a Senior program
Santa Claus Parade
Santa arrives in Georgina for the annual Santa Claus Parade.
Check back to get more information about the 2023 Santa Claus Parade
Whoville on High Street*
Whoville on High Street Facebook
Get ready to get your Grinch on because this is going to be one event you will not want to miss !!!
Grinch Scavenger Hunt
Grinch Live Characters
Grinch Photo Opp
Grinch Prizes
Free Giveaways
Grinch Outdoor Movie
Green Eggs and Ham
Face Painting
and so much more!
Check back for more information about the 2023 Whoville on High Street event
Festival of Lights Continues
Enjoy the lights all season long. Travel along the ROC parkway and Civic Centre grounds in your vehicle while experiencing a magical holiday tribute with festive animated lighting set to music that can be enjoyed through your car radio on channel 101.7FM.
Check back for more information about the 2023 event.
The ROC
26557 Civic Centre Rd., Keswick
ROC'n New Year's Eve Bash
Ring in the New Year with your family and friends in style. Take part in fun outdoor activities, festive games or tube, toboggan, ski and snowboard your way into the new year!
Check back for more information about the 2023 event.
Mayor and Council New Year's Levee
The ROC Chalet,
26479 Civic Centre Rd.
Enjoy a free breakfast, cooked by ROC staff and served by Members of Council.
Join us for free tubing, skiing, snowboarding and tobogganing.
Check back for more information about the 2024 event!
SnoFest
SnoFest is full of frosty outdoor fun for the whole family! Join us for activities, live entertainment, games, food and more.
The ROC
26479 Civic Centre Rd.
Keswick, L4P 3G1
Check back for more information about the 2024 event!
Cardboard Toboggan Races
Georgina’s annual cardboard toboggan races are back!
Get ready to hit the toboggan hill at the ROC
Spend the day with your friends and family on the toboggan hill.
Use your imagination and build the ultimate toboggan out of cardboard, then register and race it.
Award categories include fastest, farthest travelled, most creative, largest and “ROC” bottom.
Check back for more information about the 2024 event!
Family Day
Check out the different programs and events happening in Georgina for Family Day!
Check back for more information about the 2024 event!
Georgina Ice Junior Hockey Club Games
Cheer on your Georgina Ice Junior Hockey Club at their Friday nights games!
Check out their website for game locations and times.
Taste of Georgina
Taste of Georgina invites you to experience the Town’s prix fixe food event that will awaken your taste buds and allow you to explore a variety of local cuisines. Each of our participating restaurants throughout Georgina prepare special menus at set price points that showcase their offerings, so bring some excitement to the table and feel good about doing your part to support local businesses. Learn more at georgina.ca/TasteofGeorgina.
Check back for more information about the 2024 event!
Summer 2024
Volunteer Award of Merit
Do you know an individual, team, group or business worthy of this award who volunteered in 2023?
The award recognizes an individual, team, group or business that is contributing to the betterment of the local community and Georgina as a whole.
More information about the 2024 event to come soon
Georgina Spring Fling Race*
The Spring Fling Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km and 5km course runs along the shores of Lake Simcoe. The course is fast, flat and scenic, with lots of shade and views of stunning properties. Come and run your personal best or come and enjoy running a route that makes you feel like you’re running down south along the ocean’s edge without actually being there. The Marathon is a certified Boston Qualifier course. Learn more and register.
This is a town-supported event that is managed by Endurance Event Productions.
More information about the 2024 event to come soon
If you are looking for an event that is not listed above, make sure you check the Town of Georgina Events Calendar for more events around the Town.
Eligibility requirements
To be included in this list an event must be either
- Planned, executed and managed by the Town
- Current or previous recipients of Town support through grants offered by the Economic Development Division.