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Group of Seven Outdoor Gallery |
Jan 1st-Dec 31st
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Where else can you explore Group of Seven replications in an outdoor gallery under square miles of open skies? Only in Huntsville-visit 30 Group of Seven recreations as they hang on the walls of downtown Huntsville! Enjoy all the murals 365 days a year: it’s as easy as strolling down Main Street.
Contact: Downtown Huntsville BIA
Phone: (705) 789-1400
Email: huntsvillebia@bellnet.ca
Link: www.groupofsevenoutdoorgallery.ca
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First Friday |
July 2, August 6, September 3, October 1
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Join us downtown for the First Friday of the month, when Huntsville’s cultural attributes bubble to the surface in during this evening cultural walkabout. Activities vary from month to month, as do the participating businesses. There’s always something to discover downtown, but during First Friday, it is THE place to be. Follow the link to see this month’s First Friday destinations.
Contact: Downtown Huntsville BIA
Phone: (705) 789-1400
Email: huntsvillebia@bellnet.ca
Link: July 2nd First Friday Destinations
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Holly Cole Concert Getaway |
April 17th
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Spend a spring fever weekend with the Sultry & Soulful Holly Cole along with a fabulous weekend shopping and and dining specials.
Packages & Tickes: www.huntsvilleadventures.ca
Contact: Downtown Huntsville BIA
Phone: (705) 789-1400
Email: huntsvillebia@bellnet.ca
Link: Download Poster
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Muskoka Heritage Place |
Museum, Pioneer Village and Train - May 22 – Oct 9, 2010
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90 acres of pristine Muskoka landscape cradle 16 pioneer buildings and is home to Cann Lake beaver pond. Life in a late 1800s crossroads community is historically recreated by costumed narrators demonstrating pioneer life. The Muskoka Museum takes you on a chronological journey through Muskoka 2010 features the exhibit “Great Nations”. Enjoy a ride aboard the Portage Flyer Train.
Contact: Muskoka Heritage Place
Phone: (705) 789-7576, 1.888.696.4255 ext 3214
Email: village@muskokaheritageplace.org
Link: www.muskokaheritageplace.org
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Captain Hunt Exhibit |
Year Round
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Huntsville Heritage presents “Captain Hunt” in four panels celebrating Huntsville’s namesake in the Town Hall foyer, 37 Main Street East, weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Closed for holidays). A new addition “Muskoka Colonization Road ” is scheduled for summer 2010 installation.ontact: Muskoka Heritage Place
Contact: Town of Huntsville
Phone: (705) 789-1751
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Celebrate Canada Day |
July 1st, 2010
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Come out to River Mill Park for the singing of O’Canada accompanied by the Muskoka Concert Band performance. Enjoy Canada Day cake! Fireworks at dusk over Hunters Bay.
Contact: Downtown Huntsville BIA
Phone: (705) 789-1400
Email: huntsvillebia@bellnet.ca
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Huntsville Firefly Festival |
July 16st, 2010
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We close Huntsville’s quaint Main Street to cars, and open everyone’s eyes to an Friday evening of family fun, live music, great food and shopkeeper specials. The fireflies dance ‘til midnight and so will you.
Contact: Downtown Huntsville BIA
Phone: (705) 789-1400
Email: huntsvillebia@bellnet.ca
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Huntsville Festival of the Arts |
Summer 2010
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Live music and art, indoors and out during the Summer Festival – the Algonquin Theatre swings and the town is hoppin' during this annual event. Plus enjoy other special Festival of the Arts performances throughout the year.
Contact: Huntsville Festival of the Arts
Phone: 1-800-663-ARTS (2787) 705-788-2787
Email: info@huntsvillefestival.on.ca
Link: www.huntsvillefestival.on.ca
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en Plein Air Painting & Auction |
July 29, 2010
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After a very successful 1st year, The Shutterbug Gallery and the Huntsville Festival of the Arts invite you to come to beautiful downtown Huntsville for the 2nd Annual event. Cheer on renowned local artists and area dignitaries as they create masterpieces on the streets of downtown over the space of four short hours. After watching your favourite work of art being created, you'll have the chance to take it home with you at the live auction at 3pm on the Town Hall steps!
Contact: Huntsville Festival of the Arts
Phone: 1-800-663-ARTS (2787) 705-788-2787
Email: info@huntsvillefestival.on.ca
Link: www.huntsvillefestival.on.ca
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Huntsville Jazz Festival |
July 30th - August 2nd
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This Festival is returning in 2009, bigger and better than ever. Enjoy three great evenings of entertainment and jazz offerings throughout the community during the day.
Contact: Huntsville Festival of the Arts
Phone: 1-800-663-ARTS (2787) 705-788-2787
Email: info@huntsvillefestival.on.ca
Link: www.huntsvillefestival.on.ca
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Group of Seven Add Your Brush Stroke Community Mural |
August 10th-22nd, 2010 |
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Watch, interact with the artist, and experience art in the making as a local mural artist gathers for two weeks in downtown Huntsville to create another Add Your Brush Stroke Community Mural. The Group of Seven Outdoor Gallery invited you and your family to help paint this new addition to our Gallery.
Phone: (705) 789-1400
Email:huntsvillebia@bellnet.ca
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Summer Sidewalk Adventure |
Aug 21st, 2010, 10AM-5PM
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The kids will love the activities; everyone will love the live music and entertainers. The shops will be bursting onto the street and adventures happen on every street corner during this day event.
Contact: Downtown Huntsville BIA
Phone: (705) 789-1400
Email: huntsvillebia@bellnet.ca
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Shades of Autumn Antique, Classic and Custom Car Show |
Sept. 18th, 2010, 9AM -5PM
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If four wheels are your passion, the 7th annual car show is an adventure that will accelerate your heart rate. 300 auto exhibits up and down the main drag, trophies & draw prizes – this is one auto competition that you can take in on two feet.
First come, first serve, car registration on Main Street beginning at 7 am.
Contact: Downtown Huntsville BIA
Phone: (705) 789-1400
Email: huntsvillebia@bellnet.ca
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Girlfriend’s Gateway Weekend |
Nov. 12th-14th, 2010
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Get your girlfriends together and treat yourself to a weekend of fun, shopping, pampering and culinary delights. Downtown Huntsville is putting out all the shops to welcome you!
Girlfriends only getaway passport for the grand prize draw. Shop til you drop. Giveaways. An abundance of shopping discounts. Get your Christmas shopping done
all in one weekend. Time to hang out at the pubs. Demonstrations galore and fun activity sessions.
Contact: Downtown Huntsville BIA
Phone: (705) 789-1400
Email: huntsvillebia@bellnet.ca
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Algonquin Park & Arrowhead Park |
Jan 1st - Dec 31st |
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Okay - this one’s a given. You can hike, paddle, pedal, cross-country ski or showshoe, howl with wolves and generally take in one of Canada’s great treasures all the year round. This is where Mother Nature does some of her best work daily!
Link: http://algonquinpark.on.ca/ontarioparks.com/english/arro.html
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