As the last weeks of May unfold, the Haliburton Highlands come alive with a tapestry of events that celebrate the region’s rich culture, creativity, and community spirit. From bustling markets to captivating live entertainment, there’s something for everyone to enjoy amidst the breathtaking beauty of our scenic landscape.
Farmers Market at Abbey Gardens (May 24th)
Start your weekend with a visit to the Farmers Market at Abbey Gardens, where local vendors showcase an array of fresh produce, artisanal goods, and culinary delights. Immerse yourself in the fresh flavors of the Highlands.
Artisan Market in Minden (May 25th)
Discover unique treasures at the Artisan Market in Minden, a haven for art lovers and aficionados of handmade goods. Located in the heart of the town, this market promises a delightful shopping experience filled with creativity and inspiration.
Plant & Seed Sale by Minden & District Horticultural Society (May 25th)
Green thumbs rejoice at the Plant & Seed Sale hosted by the Minden & District Horticultural Society. Stock up on a variety of plants and seeds to enhance your garden and add a touch of natural beauty to your home.
Live Entertainment Extravaganza
Get ready to be entertained with a lineup of live performances across the Highlands:
- North of Seven at the Dominion Hotel (May 25th): Let loose and dance the night away to the infectious rhythms of North of Seven at the historic Dominion Hotel.
- Brandon Humphreys at Mulligan’s Pub & Patio (May 25th): Enjoy a soulful evening of music with Brandon Humphreys at Mulligan’s Pub & Patio, where good vibes and great tunes await.
- The Spirit of Patsy Cline featuring Christina Hutt at the Haliburton Legion (May 25th): Experience the timeless classics of Patsy Cline brought to life by the talented Christina Hutt at the Haliburton Legion.
- Metamorphosis by Highlands Chamber Orchestra at Northern Lights Performing Arts Pavilion (May 25th): Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of the Highlands Chamber Orchestra as they present “Metamorphosis” at the Northern Lights Performing Arts Pavilion.
- Lakeshore Road at Hollow Valley Resort (May 25th): Relax and unwind to the soothing sounds of Lakeshore Road amidst the tranquil surroundings of Hollow Valley Resort.
Brunch with Gord Kidd (May 26th)
Indulge in a delightful brunch experience with Gord Kidd at Hook, Line & Sinker, where savory flavors and soulful tunes set the stage for a perfect Sunday morning.
Sunday Ramble (May 26th)
Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque landscapes of the Haliburton Highlands and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature during the Sunday Ramble.
Networking Event and Home & Cottage Show
- Women in Business Networking Event at Willow Organic (May 30th): Connect, collaborate, and empower at the Women in Business Networking Event hosted at Willow Organic, where entrepreneurial spirits come together to inspire change and growth.
- Haliburton Home & Cottage Show (May 31st): Explore the latest trends in home and cottage design, renovation, and lifestyle at the Haliburton Home & Cottage Show, featuring a diverse range of exhibitors and expert insights.
As May draws to a close, the Trillium Team and the Haliburton Highlands invite you to embrace the spirit of community, creativity, and celebration. Come and experience the magic of the region, and truly understand why so many people consider it their little piece of paradise!