Music is the cure for what ails you

The Dockside Patio brings summer in the Haliburton Highlands to life. Open from late June through Labour Day, this laid-back waterfront spot welcomes guests staying on site as well as visitors arriving by car, boat, jet ski, or even seaplane.

Norm Foster at his hilarious best. Retired prison guard Doris Mooney moves into Paradise Village retirement home and befriends Ivy Hoffbauer, a former world champion skier. Dapper Arthur Beech, who has designs on Ivy, completes the trio. Love, gossip, and sex behind the compost heap.

​Recommended for ages 13 and up*

Entertainment is suitable for all ages.

A Music educator and community musician based in Guelph.

Great Beer, tasty food, River side patio with live music

Norm Foster at his hilarious best. Retired prison guard Doris Mooney moves into Paradise Village retirement home and befriends Ivy Hoffbauer, a former world champion skier. Dapper Arthur Beech, who has designs on Ivy, completes the trio. Love, gossip, and sex behind the compost heap.

​Recommended for ages 13 and up*

Norm Foster at his hilarious best. Retired prison guard Doris Mooney moves into Paradise Village retirement home and befriends Ivy Hoffbauer, a former world champion skier. Dapper Arthur Beech, who has designs on Ivy, completes the trio. Love, gossip, and sex behind the compost heap.

​Recommended for ages 13 and up*

Wings and jam is kind of like open Mic except there are many musicians up front playing all together.

You can definitely do your own thing but folks like to know what key you’re playing in so they can play along with you. Yes there is a PA and microphones available.

Great Beer, tasty food, River side patio with live music

Friday evenings in the beer garden or on the patio. No cover charge; musician appreciation donations appreciated. Artist line-up subject to change.

Bring your chair – Parking available near on the grounds

Free event – donations will be accepted

Live Music in Gunners Pub

Spend your Saturday afternoon by the water with live music from talented solo artists at the marina!

Grab some food, enjoy the sunshine, and kick back with great acoustic tunes from 12 PM to 3 PM every Saturday. The perfect weekend stop for good music, good food, and laid-back marina vibes.

Saturday afternoons with Chris Smith in the beer garden or on the patio. No cover charge; musician appreciation donations appreciated.

Great Beer, tasty food, River side patio with live music

Invite one of nature’s best pest controls to your yard this summer: bats! Do you know bats can eat up to 1000 mosquitos an hour? 3 of our local bat species are listed as endangered and need our help!

Join us at Abbey Gardens to build a bat house for your own yard! All materials included. Admission by donation. Register online.

Sunday afternoons in the beer garden or on the patio. No cover charge; musician appreciation donations appreciated. Artist line-up subject to change.

Norm Foster at his hilarious best. Retired prison guard Doris Mooney moves into Paradise Village retirement home and befriends Ivy Hoffbauer, a former world champion skier. Dapper Arthur Beech, who has designs on Ivy, completes the trio. Love, gossip, and sex behind the compost heap.

​Recommended for ages 13 and up*

Fun on Sunday. Join us for Sunday Happy Hour. We’ll have an emphasis on Jazz for Sunday. Music from the 40s through the 70s. Bring your dancing shoes. All welcome. Special food and drink prices.

Norm Foster at his hilarious best. Retired prison guard Doris Mooney moves into Paradise Village retirement home and befriends Ivy Hoffbauer, a former world champion skier. Dapper Arthur Beech, who has designs on Ivy, completes the trio. Love, gossip, and sex behind the compost heap.

​Recommended for ages 13 and up*

Great Party on the Tiki Deck. If it rains we move inside!

Tuesday Nights – admission by Donation

Hosted by the Rotary Club of Haliburton

The Dockside Patio brings summer in the Haliburton Highlands to life. Open from late June through Labour Day, this laid-back waterfront spot welcomes guests staying on site as well as visitors arriving by car, boat, jet ski, or even seaplane.

Come out and play a few songs and enjoy great food and live music

Entertainment is suitable for all ages.

He facilitates drumming and soundscapes for those who respond to the call of the drumbeat.

More than a concert, this is a rare opportunity to be part of the creative process itself. The evening will be professionally documented with a four-camera film production and live audio recording, capturing the music, atmosphere, and setting of this one-night-only gathering in the forest.

Nestled on 15 acres of woodland bordering the Dahl Forest, Hårtwood was designed to reconnect people with nature through thoughtful architecture, sustainability, and shared experiences.

For one evening, the forest becomes the venue.

Valdy, is a Canadian folk and country musician whose solo career began in the early 1970s. He is known for “Rock and Roll Song”, his first mainstream single about a folk musician playing at a rock festival. Valdy has two Juno Awards for Folk Singer of the Year and Folk Entertainer of the Year and has received seven additional Juno nominations. He has released fourteen albums, including four which are certified gold.

Great Beer, tasty food, River side patio with live music

Friday evenings in the beer garden or on the patio. No cover charge; musician appreciation donations appreciated. Artist line-up subject to change.

Bring your chair – Parking available near on the grounds

Free event – donations will be accepted

Spend your Saturday afternoon by the water with live music from talented solo artists at the marina!

Grab some food, enjoy the sunshine, and kick back with great acoustic tunes from 12 PM to 3 PM every Saturday. The perfect weekend stop for good music, good food, and laid-back marina vibes.

Saturday afternoons with Chris Smith in the beer garden or on the patio. No cover charge; musician appreciation donations appreciated.

“Folk Music’s charmingly talented boy next door”. Ian’s songs often feel like he has some window into your soul. He plays a wide array of interesting instruments and each show is different. Engaging and Entertaining. Fun and Clever. An evening with Ian is time well spent.

Live Music in Gunners Pub

Great Beer, tasty food, River side patio with live music

Sunday afternoons in the beer garden or on the patio. No cover charge; musician appreciation donations appreciated. Artist line-up subject to change.

Fun on Sunday. Join us for Sunday Happy Hour. We’ll have an emphasis on Jazz for Sunday. Music from the 40s through the 70s. Bring your dancing shoes. All welcome. Special food and drink prices.

Great Party on the Tiki Deck. If it rains we move inside!

Tuesday Nights – admission by Donation

Hosted by the Rotary Club of Haliburton

The Dockside Patio brings summer in the Haliburton Highlands to life. Open from late June through Labour Day, this laid-back waterfront spot welcomes guests staying on site as well as visitors arriving by car, boat, jet ski, or even seaplane.

Entertainment is suitable for all ages.

Lizzy runs a private studio, teaches locally, writes and records music, all while inspiring singers to find their unique voice.

Great Beer, tasty food, River side patio with live music

Wings and jam is kind of like open Mic except there are many musicians up front playing all together.

You can definitely do your own thing but folks like to know what key you’re playing in so they can play along with you. Yes there is a PA and microphones available.

Friday evenings in the beer garden or on the patio. No cover charge; musician appreciation donations appreciated. Artist line-up subject to change.

Bring your chair – Parking available near on the grounds

Free event – donations will be accepted

All are welcome.

Bring your guitar, keyboard, cello or whatever and share a song.

Saturday afternoons with Chris Smith in the beer garden or on the patio. No cover charge; musician appreciation donations appreciated.

The Chicago Project is a high powered nine-piece band of professional musicians featuring a three-piece horn section and strong vocals.

Great Beer, tasty food, River side patio with live music

Sunday afternoons in the beer garden or on the patio. No cover charge; musician appreciation donations appreciated. Artist line-up subject to change.

Fun on Sunday. Join us for Sunday Happy Hour. We’ll have an emphasis on Jazz for Sunday. Music from the 40s through the 70s. Bring your dancing shoes. All welcome. Special food and drink prices.

The Dockside Patio brings summer in the Haliburton Highlands to life. Open from late June through Labour Day, this laid-back waterfront spot welcomes guests staying on site as well as visitors arriving by car, boat, jet ski, or even seaplane.

Great Party on the Tiki Deck. If it rains we move inside!

Tuesday Nights – admission by Donation

Hosted by the Rotary Club of Haliburton

Hear the 2026 HOS professional singers sing for our Artistic Director & Master Voice Teacher, Richard Margison, O.C. and listen in on what makes great singing even better!

The Dockside Patio brings summer in the Haliburton Highlands to life. Open from late June through Labour Day, this laid-back waterfront spot welcomes guests staying on site as well as visitors arriving by car, boat, jet ski, or even seaplane.

Entertainment is suitable for all ages.

Tracy continues to create new music for a variety of instruments.

Great Beer, tasty food, River side patio with live music

Favourite solos and ensembles from opera and musical theatre!

Great Beer, tasty food, River side patio with live music

Bring your chair – Parking available near on the grounds

Free event – donations will be accepted

Friday evenings in the beer garden or on the patio. No cover charge; musician appreciation donations appreciated. Artist line-up subject to change.

Singer, Songwriter, Adventurer, Playwright, Ian Tamblyn is one of Canada’s national treasures. He has won several awards for his work including a Juno award and nomination, songwriting awards and nominations from the Canadian Folk Music Awards as well awards and nominations for his theatre and film soundtracks. His career spans 7 decades

Saturday afternoons with Chris Smith in the beer garden or on the patio. No cover charge; musician appreciation donations appreciated.

Pay-What-You-Can Community Event

Boat on over to a location to be announced for a beach concert of opera, musical theatre, and pop music! (WEATHER PERMITTING / WATER ACCESS ONLY)

Great Beer, tasty food, River side patio with live music

Sunday afternoons in the beer garden or on the patio. No cover charge; musician appreciation donations appreciated. Artist line-up subject to change.

Fun on Sunday. Join us for Sunday Happy Hour. We’ll have an emphasis on Jazz for Sunday. Music from the 40s through the 70s. Bring your dancing shoes. All welcome. Special food and drink prices.

Great Party on the Tiki Deck. If it rains we move inside!