SPRING Into FUN!
As the last of WINTER melts away, the Georgian Triangle starts to come alive. Spring is a glorious time to visit! Nature is waking up - and the birds are chirping and the flowers are beginning to bloom. From the amazing outdoor excursions and activities, to spring-themed attractions, spring has lots to offer. Explore the many spots for fine food and locally crafted beverages, find the perfect spring outfit in one of the boutique shops in our quaint downtowns' of Collingwood, Creemore, Thornbury, Clarksburg, and Meaford. Spring is also the best time to visit if you want some great deals on stays. We have a great line-up of spring events to keep you wildly entertained!
Maple Season in Simcoe County
As winter loosens its grip and spring starts flirting with the landscape, Simcoe County wakes up to one of Canada’s sweetest seasons – maple season. This is the moment when the sap starts flowing, and everything feels just a little warmer, stickier, and tastier.
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MARCH 6th - APRIL 5th
Winter Market
This market is more than fresh produce and handmade goods. It’s a warm gathering place in the heart of winter, a space where neighbours meet, stories are shared, and local passion shines. Every vendor, every product, every smile reflects the spirit of Collingwood: resilient, generous, and full of heart.​
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​Where: Pretty River Academy, 11521 Highway 26 Collingwood
EVERY SATURDAY UNTIL MAY 9th | 9:30AM – 2:30PM
Ecstatic Dance with DJ Paz
Join Paz on Sunday morning for a deep journey of ecstatic dance. Arrive and settle into a safe and inclusive space and ground into your body, setting whatever intention feels right for the experience, allow the music to support you in an exploration of dance through different rhythmic intensities.​
EVERY SUNDAY | 11:00AM - 1:00PM
EXHIBIT RECEPTION: A Closer Look
Step away from the panoramic and take a closer look at the familiar in a new exhibition by Bonnie Hastings and Wanda Haayen. From the bold, intricate details of a flower petal to a garden caught in late afternoon light, their work reflects the quiet beauty of small moments.
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Opens: APRIL 4th, 2026
Grand Reception: APRIL 11th
Closes: APRIL 29th
Class of 79' Reunion – Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
Step back in time to a 1979 high school reunion where nostalgia fills the room and secrets refuse to stay buried. Written by Joh Mann, this interactive evening invites you to reconnect with old classmates, uncover motives, and piece together clues as the mystery unfolds. As tensions rise and unexpected twists appear, guests work together to identify the culprit before the night is through. Guests are encouraged to dress in their favourite 70s or 80s outfits to really get into character.​
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Available on APRIL 17th, 18th, and 19th
Adam Graeme Comedy Stage Hypnosis Show
As part of the Royal Canadian Legion Centenary celebrations we're thrilled to present a one-time special event featuring the incredible Adam Graeme. Adam is a hometown Ontario talent whose comedy and hypnosis show has taken him all the way to the bright lights of Las Vegas. Now he's bringing that high-energy, mind-bending entertainment back home for an unforgettable evening. ​
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APRIL 25th
Blue Mountain Film + Media Festival
From open-air screenings to mountainside mingling, BMFM 2025 was full of unforgettable moments. You filled theatres, sparked big conversations, and turned après-film into an experience all its own. Whether you came for the premieres, the parties, or the powerhouse guests, you helped make this year something truly special. Now, take a look back at the highlights that shaped an exciting new chapter for film at Blue Mountain.​
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MAY 28th - 31st
Weekly Saturday Healthy Hike
Every Saturday, our volunteer leader, The Healthy Hiker, Linda Murphy, will lead a group on a beautiful hike, rain, snow, or shine! Hikes are all either local to the Collingwood area, or no more than a one-hour drive from Collingwood. All are welcome, including dogs-on-leash.
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Every Saturday | Locations vary
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Wine, Beer & Cider Tours
Wine tours are a popular choice, as the region boasts several local vineyards that offer tastings and pairings with exceptional views. Whether you're a connoisseur or a casual sipper, a wine tour is a great way to sample some of the area's best vintages:
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​​If beer and cider are more your thing, there are plenty of options for tours in the region:
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Alternatively, you can use tour services such as the Beer Bus Company to visit more than one location and have a designated driver, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.
Gayety Theatre Shows
A 300-seat (325 person) capacity on Collingwood’s main street. The Theatre’s Art Deco appearance cleverly hides the modern amenities that make it a wonderful venue for the performing arts. The auditorium boasts a state of the art sound system supported by theatrical lighting, a sprung stage with ample wings on both sides, air-conditioning, comfortable, raked seating and a fully licensed bar.
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Visit the Gayety's website to check out the entertainment line-up.
Triva Thursdays
Grab your team and join us in testing our knowledge at Side Launch's Trivia Thursdays, hosted by the one and only John Eaton!
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Feed your brain with light snacks and or homemade empanadas available for purchase in the Taproom!
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Two Thursdays a month beginning at 6:30pm. Check their website for updated Taproom Schedule
Meaford Hall Events
Check out this winter's great line-up at the Historic Meaford Hall! Adjacent to Georgian Bay and centrally located in the heart of Meaford, explore local shops and attractions before settling down to enjoy musical talents!​
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Buy your tickets and bring the family, there is something for all!
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Weekly Performances and events
Endswell Beer Events
Every Monday, join the show down for Retro Video Game night - Championship showdowns for classics like Mario Kart, Golden Eye 007 - and many more !!
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On Tuesdays, we break out the record player as anyone can join and bring in their favourite records and share the space - alongside our ever-so-fun Dart League night.