Music is the cure for what ails you

Join us for free, family-friendly fun in the park

Old-fashioned & new fangled games, activities & entertainment free for all

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.

Settle in with your favourite coffee, enjoy lunch or dessert, and discover the incredible talent that makes our local music scene so special.

Chords at Castle, where coffee, conversation, and live music come together.
We can’t wait to see you!

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!

Tuesday Nights – admission by Donation

Hosted by the Rotary Club of Haliburton

Pay-What-You-Can Community Event!

Hear the 2026 participants sing their personal favourite music – other than opera – and talk about what brought them to opera.

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.

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

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

Great operatic selections presented by the 2026 participants of Highlands Opera Studio.

Agneya is an award-winning Indo-Canadian percussionist and composer whose debut album AGNEYA (2026) blends South Asian rhythmic cycles with contemporary improvisation, cinematic textures, and global grooves. His music reflects his diasporic identity and belief in rhythm as a shared language, inviting audiences into a sound world that is groove-driven, meditative, and expansive. His band is HOT with jazz, fusion, roots and pop sounds.

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.

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

Voted Peterborough’s 2022 Top Local Band, the Austin Carson Band is back at the Red Umbrella Inn to “Rock The Lake” again! Didnt make it last summer? Come on out and see what the buzz is all about!

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.

Join Highlands Opera Studio Alums from the past 20 years for a special nostalgic afternoon of celebration featuring a variety of music including opera, musical theatre and more!

SPECIAL GUESTS from the world of sports and the arts!

Not to be missed!

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.

Pay-What-You-Can Community Event! Be the first to hear the NEW OPERAS based on stories from Haliburton County, composed and performed by artists of Haliburton County! SUPPORT YOUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS in this creative project! One performance only!

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

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

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.

Live Music in Gunners Pub

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

From passionate declarations of love to political intrigue to hilarious cases of mistaken identity, opera is filled with dramatic scenes of every kind. Join us for an entertaining evening

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.

Doors will open at 1:30, event is going to start at 2pm. We have the Duketow family called Rhythm and Grace coming from Lakefield. They are a fiddle, step dancing, singing family.

There will be lots of silent auction items available as well. Our Lady of Lourdes and mission churches are raising money for some much needed repairs and maintenance for our 3 parishes.

All are welcome. Tickets are $30 for adults, children 6-12 are $10 and 5 and under are free. You can get tickets by calling 613 318 9075 or at the door pending availability.

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

Community Pay-What-You-Can Event!

Come join us in experiencing a short concert of new musical works by our 2026 Canadian Composer-in-Residence, never before performed in public. Meet the composer and have a chance to learn about his inspiration and creative process.

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 Beer, tasty food, River side patio with live music

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

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

Don Pasquale – Gaetano Donizetti

Pre-performance chat @ 6:30pm.

One of the zaniest and most loved of all Donizetti’s operas, this three-act comic opera follows the fortunes of young Ernesto, recently disinherited by his wealthy, cranky uncle, Don Pasquale, for refusing an arranged marriage in favour of the penniless widow Norina. A hilarious sit-com for all ages. Find out if love wins in the end!

(In Italian w/English Subtitles)

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.

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.

Don Pasquale – Gaetano Donizetti

Pre-performance chat @ 6:30pm.

One of the zaniest and most loved of all Donizetti’s operas, this three-act comic opera follows the fortunes of young Ernesto, recently disinherited by his wealthy, cranky uncle, Don Pasquale, for refusing an arranged marriage in favour of the penniless widow Norina. A hilarious sit-com for all ages. Find out if love wins in the end!

(In Italian w/English Subtitles)

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.

Don Pasquale – Gaetano Donizetti

Pre-performance chat @ 6:30pm.

One of the zaniest and most loved of all Donizetti’s operas, this three-act comic opera follows the fortunes of young Ernesto, recently disinherited by his wealthy, cranky uncle, Don Pasquale, for refusing an arranged marriage in favour of the penniless widow Norina. A hilarious sit-com for all ages. Find out if love wins in the end!

(In Italian w/English Subtitles)

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.