Other Events

Get active, support local, and eat delicious butter tarts! The 2023 Butter Tart Cycle Trail will take place September 9 and 10 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.. The Ontario's Best Butter Tart inspired cycling trail goes throughout North Simcoe and is in partnership with the County of Simcoe and Cycle Simcoe. Using the map, you can bike along the route to the locations selling butter tarts and butter tart inspired items such as scones, milkshakes and other delicious creations!

Join us at the Midland Community Health Hub for the Annual Truth and Reconciliation event to honour the Indigenous culture through music, art, and dance!



The opening ceremony will commence at 9AM with the lighting of the sacred fire, a smudge prayer, drumming and inspiring words about the significance of this important day, as we collectively strive for a future of reconciliation.

Participate in a variety of educational activities and expand your understanding of Indigenous history, traditions, and culture.

A battle of the brushes where artists compete, spectators cheer and one talented winner is chosen!



Quest Art School + Gallery is excited to host the 5th Annual Art Slam. Art Slam is a battle of the brushes that invites 24 artists to produce their best painting.



The night will consist of two 25-minute rounds followed by the finals where the top 4 artists will compete for our final prize of $500. And the best part: all ticket holders will have a chance to vote for their favorite painting.

The Huronia Airport and the Canadian Owners and Pilot Association of Midland are holding a Discover Aviation day! The program is intended to give youth residing in Tiny, Midland, and the Penetanguishene area that are ages 8+ an introduction to aviation by offering a free 15 minute flight over the Georgian Bay area. 

Spaces are limited. The rain date is September 10, 2023. 

Visit the Huronia Airport website under "News" for full details on the event. 

Join the Heart of Georgian Bay Terry Fox Run with supporters from Midland, Penetanguishene, Tiny, and Tay. For more information on the run and details about check-in times, visit the Terry Fox website. 

Busk 'til Dusk is a series of live music events running all summer long at Balm Beach. Each week features a different musical act and is sponsored by various community businesses. 

For more information, visit www.facebook.com/BalmBeachSummerEvents.

Busk 'til Dusk is a series of live music events running all summer long at Balm Beach. Each week features a different musical act and is sponsored by various community businesses. 

For more information, visit www.facebook.com/BalmBeachSummerEvents.

Georgian Bay Festival is a family-focused event nestled in a beautiful rural setting in the Heart of Georgian Bay. Our goal is to provide an opportunity for people of all ages to enjoy good fun, food, music and experience the outdoor recreational lifestyle that Tiny has to offer. We will be showcasing and celebrating our local agriculture, food entrepreneurs, artists, and craftsmen.

More information or tickets available at: www.georgianbayfestival.com

Our Summer Concert Series at Martyrs’ Shrine continues with a performance by The Narrows Ensemble. Enjoy a night of Classical Chamber Music in a historical setting and a place of inspiration.

Unwind, contemplate, be refreshed and invigorated!

The Hometown Harvest Festival is back at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons Thanksgiving Weekend. Come celebrate the abundance of the fall season! Put on a cozy sweater and shop our artisan market with more than 40 local vendors. Grab a coffee in our gift shop, then explore the site to take part in take-home crafts, try hands-on activities, meet our heritage breed animals, learn about the three sisters harvest, and enjoy in historical presentations.

Tickets: $ 12 tax included – children five and under are free