Join the Friends of the Museum for Canada Day celebrations on July 1st, 11:00am to 6:00pm. Enjoy music, BBQ (Cash only), costumed characters Bluey and Bingo (1:00-2:00pm), inflatables, face painting, photobooth and more! Cannon fire and free cupcakes at 2:00 p.m. Admission is FREE and fun for all ages.

Shadows & Stone: Evening Experience
Name of event: Shadows & Stone: Evening Experience
Dates: Thursday nights from June 27 to August 29, 2024
Times: 8 p.m., 8:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Location: Sainte-Marie among the Hurons
Address: 16164 Highway 12 East, Midland ON, L4R 4K8
Learn more: Shadows & Stone: Evening Experience - Sainte-Marie among the Hurons (saintemarieamongthehurons.on.ca)

Description:
Grab a lantern and discover the shadows of the past as you explore the darkened 17th 
century historic mission of Sainte-Marie.
Watch the sparks fly in the blacksmith shop. Roast bannock on a stick. Hear the 
creatures of the Wye River stir to life. Sip tea by the crackling fire in the longhouse, 
listen to Indigenous stories, and imagine what Wendake would have been like in the 
1600s at night.
This is a small-group experience. Advanced tickets are highly recommended to avoid 
disappointment.
Tickets: $ 20 tax included – not recommended for kids 10 and under

March back in time this summer as you embark on an extraordinary journey with us, stepping into the shoes of a 19th-century British soldier. Join us for an unforgettable adventure, offering a unique opportunity to live and breathe the fascinating world of the the British military at the Penetanguishene Establishment (today’s Discovery Harbour)

Arrival 3PM Friday and departure 10AM Saturday. 

This overnight adventure costs $150.00, including tax, for adults and $60.00, including tax, for youth ages 10-15.

For more information visit our website at: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/camp-britannia-a-soldiers-overnight-adventure/

The Bayside Summer Soiree is a weekly outdoor event set upon the beautiful shores of Georgian Bay in Penetanguishene.  The Bayside Summer Soiree is a great way to spend your Friday nights, listening to live music, entertainment, outdoor movies and much more all summer long from June to September! 

Event Location: Amphitheatre, 8 Owen Street, Penetanguishene, Ontario (Beside the Penetanguishene Curling Club)

Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

2024 Bayside Schedule  

Red Hot Stove Pipe Band - June 7

Dance Factory - June 14

The Band Déjà vu - June 21

Outlaw Sons - June 28

Sandra Good Band - July 5

Bandwidth - July 12

Good Ole Boys - July 19

93 North - July 26

Bustin Loose - August 2

The Renaissance Band - August 9

The Brudders - August 16

Youth Night - August 23

SBandex - August 30

*Vendors are permitted, please email events@penetanguishene.ca for more info on how to become a vendor.

 Join us for an immersive one-day workshop at Discovery Harbour on the shores of beautiful Penetanguishene Bay (Georgian Bay). Learn historic blacksmith skills alongside blacksmith instructor in a small group setting.

This program is designed for adults (15 years old+) and cost $200.00 including tax. 

For more information visit our website at: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/historic-blacksmith-workshop/ 

The Escape Room at Discovery Harbour is open 7 days week from May 18 – Sept 1!

Saturday evenings escapes rooms are availble from 6pm to 9pm. We also have 1pm and 3pm English timeslots available everyday and 11am French time slots offered Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. 

Teams will have up to 1 hour to escape from the Brig, using clues and solving puzzles. You will need at least 4 players 16 years or older to successfully complete the challenges.

Tickets are $24.00 per person including tax. Advance ticket purchase is required.

For more information visit our website at: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/escape-room/ 

Ghost Tours at Discovery Harbour

Join us on Saturday evenings this summer for a lantern-lit guided tour revealing the supernatural side of Discovery Harbour!

The tour experience is approximately 1.5 – 2 hours in length and involves a considerable amount of walking. Tours proceed rain or shine, so please dress for the weather.

Ghost Tours departure times vary as the summer months progress – The Discovery Harbour team has designed the tours to sync with the sunset so the spooky factor is maximized!

New this year

Each Saturday at 7 p.m. join us at Discovery Harbour for a Ghost Tour that starts in the evening hours. Perfect for those with younger children who would like to get the kids into their beds at a reasonable time.

https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/ghost-tours/

Drop to the Penetanguishene Centennial Museum and Archives, Tuesday, July 9th, any time between 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM to test your Imagineering skills with Science North’s exciting hands-on and interactive stations! From building and testing your very own race car and marble tracks to learning about electricity by building circuits, this event is sure to engage future engineers of all ages! The event is FREE! 

Travel back in time at the Museum! Running every other Wednesday in the summer, join us to make and take a fun historical item and learn about the lives of the past! Each week will be a different theme (soap, butter, paper, and candles). For ages 5-12 years old. Guardians are not required to attend. $10.00 per child and pre-registration is required. Resident and non-resident registration dates apply. 

Take a walk in the park and learn about the Indigenous and Franco-Ontarian history in our area. Pre-registration is required. $7.00 per person (12 and under are free). See Programs (recdesk.com) for registration. Please meet at 8 Owen Street, Penetanguishene in the Park. 

Shadows & Stone: Evening Experience
Name of event: Shadows & Stone: Evening Experience
Dates: Thursday nights from June 27 to August 29, 2024
Times: 8 p.m., 8:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Location: Sainte-Marie among the Hurons
Address: 16164 Highway 12 East, Midland ON, L4R 4K8
Learn more: Shadows & Stone: Evening Experience - Sainte-Marie among the Hurons (saintemarieamongthehurons.on.ca)

Description:
Grab a lantern and discover the shadows of the past as you explore the darkened 17th 
century historic mission of Sainte-Marie.
Watch the sparks fly in the blacksmith shop. Roast bannock on a stick. Hear the 
creatures of the Wye River stir to life. Sip tea by the crackling fire in the longhouse, 
listen to Indigenous stories, and imagine what Wendake would have been like in the 
1600s at night.
This is a small-group experience. Advanced tickets are highly recommended to avoid 
disappointment.
Tickets: $ 20 tax included – not recommended for kids 10 and under

March back in time this summer as you embark on an extraordinary journey with us, stepping into the shoes of a 19th-century British soldier. Join us for an unforgettable adventure, offering a unique opportunity to live and breathe the fascinating world of the the British military at the Penetanguishene Establishment (today’s Discovery Harbour)

Arrival 3PM Friday and departure 10AM Saturday. 

This overnight adventure costs $150.00, including tax, for adults and $60.00, including tax, for youth ages 10-15.

For more information visit our website at: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/camp-britannia-a-soldiers-overnight-adventure/

The Bayside Summer Soiree is a weekly outdoor event set upon the beautiful shores of Georgian Bay in Penetanguishene.  The Bayside Summer Soiree is a great way to spend your Friday nights, listening to live music, entertainment, outdoor movies and much more all summer long from June to September! 

Event Location: Amphitheatre, 8 Owen Street, Penetanguishene, Ontario (Beside the Penetanguishene Curling Club)

Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

2024 Bayside Schedule  

Red Hot Stove Pipe Band - June 7

Dance Factory - June 14

The Band Déjà vu - June 21

Outlaw Sons - June 28

Sandra Good Band - July 5

Bandwidth - July 12

Good Ole Boys - July 19

93 North - July 26

Bustin Loose - August 2

The Renaissance Band - August 9

The Brudders - August 16

Youth Night - August 23

SBandex - August 30

*Vendors are permitted, please email events@penetanguishene.ca for more info on how to become a vendor.

 Join us for an immersive one-day workshop at Discovery Harbour on the shores of beautiful Penetanguishene Bay (Georgian Bay). Learn historic blacksmith skills alongside blacksmith instructor in a small group setting.

This program is designed for adults (15 years old+) and cost $200.00 including tax. 

For more information visit our website at: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/historic-blacksmith-workshop/ 

An aircraft flyin, featuring different aircraft. An open house of the model train club and Wasaga Cruisers show and shine. Free admission. Free draw on a aircraft ride/flight lesson. Food available.

The Escape Room at Discovery Harbour is open 7 days week from May 18 – Sept 1!

Saturday evenings escapes rooms are availble from 6pm to 9pm. We also have 1pm and 3pm English timeslots available everyday and 11am French time slots offered Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. 

Teams will have up to 1 hour to escape from the Brig, using clues and solving puzzles. You will need at least 4 players 16 years or older to successfully complete the challenges.

Tickets are $24.00 per person including tax. Advance ticket purchase is required.

For more information visit our website at: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/escape-room/ 

Ghost Tours at Discovery Harbour

Join us on Saturday evenings this summer for a lantern-lit guided tour revealing the supernatural side of Discovery Harbour!

The tour experience is approximately 1.5 – 2 hours in length and involves a considerable amount of walking. Tours proceed rain or shine, so please dress for the weather.

Ghost Tours departure times vary as the summer months progress – The Discovery Harbour team has designed the tours to sync with the sunset so the spooky factor is maximized!

New this year

Each Saturday at 7 p.m. join us at Discovery Harbour for a Ghost Tour that starts in the evening hours. Perfect for those with younger children who would like to get the kids into their beds at a reasonable time.

https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/ghost-tours/

Shadows & Stone: Evening Experience
Name of event: Shadows & Stone: Evening Experience
Dates: Thursday nights from June 27 to August 29, 2024
Times: 8 p.m., 8:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Location: Sainte-Marie among the Hurons
Address: 16164 Highway 12 East, Midland ON, L4R 4K8
Learn more: Shadows & Stone: Evening Experience - Sainte-Marie among the Hurons (saintemarieamongthehurons.on.ca)

Description:
Grab a lantern and discover the shadows of the past as you explore the darkened 17th 
century historic mission of Sainte-Marie.
Watch the sparks fly in the blacksmith shop. Roast bannock on a stick. Hear the 
creatures of the Wye River stir to life. Sip tea by the crackling fire in the longhouse, 
listen to Indigenous stories, and imagine what Wendake would have been like in the 
1600s at night.
This is a small-group experience. Advanced tickets are highly recommended to avoid 
disappointment.
Tickets: $ 20 tax included – not recommended for kids 10 and under

March back in time this summer as you embark on an extraordinary journey with us, stepping into the shoes of a 19th-century British soldier. Join us for an unforgettable adventure, offering a unique opportunity to live and breathe the fascinating world of the the British military at the Penetanguishene Establishment (today’s Discovery Harbour)

Arrival 3PM Friday and departure 10AM Saturday. 

This overnight adventure costs $150.00, including tax, for adults and $60.00, including tax, for youth ages 10-15.

For more information visit our website at: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/camp-britannia-a-soldiers-overnight-adventure/

The Bayside Summer Soiree is a weekly outdoor event set upon the beautiful shores of Georgian Bay in Penetanguishene.  The Bayside Summer Soiree is a great way to spend your Friday nights, listening to live music, entertainment, outdoor movies and much more all summer long from June to September! 

Event Location: Amphitheatre, 8 Owen Street, Penetanguishene, Ontario (Beside the Penetanguishene Curling Club)

Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

2024 Bayside Schedule  

Red Hot Stove Pipe Band - June 7

Dance Factory - June 14

The Band Déjà vu - June 21

Outlaw Sons - June 28

Sandra Good Band - July 5

Bandwidth - July 12

Good Ole Boys - July 19

93 North - July 26

Bustin Loose - August 2

The Renaissance Band - August 9

The Brudders - August 16

Youth Night - August 23

SBandex - August 30

*Vendors are permitted, please email events@penetanguishene.ca for more info on how to become a vendor.

 Join us for an immersive one-day workshop at Discovery Harbour on the shores of beautiful Penetanguishene Bay (Georgian Bay). Learn historic blacksmith skills alongside blacksmith instructor in a small group setting.

This program is designed for adults (15 years old+) and cost $200.00 including tax. 

For more information visit our website at: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/historic-blacksmith-workshop/ 

The Escape Room at Discovery Harbour is open 7 days week from May 18 – Sept 1!

Saturday evenings escapes rooms are availble from 6pm to 9pm. We also have 1pm and 3pm English timeslots available everyday and 11am French time slots offered Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. 

Teams will have up to 1 hour to escape from the Brig, using clues and solving puzzles. You will need at least 4 players 16 years or older to successfully complete the challenges.

Tickets are $24.00 per person including tax. Advance ticket purchase is required.

For more information visit our website at: https://discoveryharbour.on.ca/events/escape-room/ 

Ghost Tours at Discovery Harbour

Join us on Saturday evenings this summer for a lantern-lit guided tour revealing the supernatural side of Discovery Harbour!

The tour experience is approximately 1.5 – 2 hours in length and involves a considerable amount of walking. Tours proceed rain or shine, so please dress for the weather.

Ghost Tours departure times vary as the summer months progress – The Discovery Harbour team has designed the tours to sync with the sunset so the spooky factor is maximized!

New this year

Each Saturday at 7 p.m. join us at Discovery Harbour for a Ghost Tour that starts in the evening hours. Perfect for those with younger children who would like to get the kids into their beds at a reasonable time.