AUGUST 29
Magnetawan Fall Fair.
Three-day event. 705-387-4570
Powassan Fall Fair.
Runs to Aug. 31st. 705-724-2732
AUGUST 30
Pig Roast, Kearney.
Hosted by the legion. Proceeds to Kearney RCL community projects.
Three Generations of Photographers, Bracebridge.
Exhibition presented by Muskoka Arts and Crafts at the Chapel Gallery. Runs to Sept. 20. www.muskokaartsandcrafts.com
AUGUST 31
Burk’s Falls Fall Fair.
Two-day fair. 382-2850
SEPTEMBER 5
South River Fall Fair.
Two-day event. 386-2589
First Annual Golf Tournament, Huntsville.
Hosted by the animal shelter. 9 a.m. start time at Huntsville Downs. Best ball, shotgun start, $125 includes 18 holes, cart, dinner and prizes. 705-788-7173
SEPTEMBER 6
Fifth Annual Run/walk, Magnetawan.
Hosted by the Magnetawan and Area Business Association.
Seventh Annual Motorcycle Ride For
Glen, Huntsville.
Register from 9-10 a.m. at Deerhurst. $25 for drivers, $5 for passengers. Rain or shine, ride starts at 10:30 a.m. Barbecue, prizes. Proceeds to bursaries for Huntsville High School students. 705-789-9530
SEPTEMBER 7
Muskoka Literacy Council Golf Tournament, Huntsville.
1 p.m. at Huntsville Downs. Call the literacy council at 789-1850 to register.
SEPTEMBER 12
Callander Bay Music Festival and Fall Fair, Callander.
Weekend-long event. 705-477-7118
Strong Fall Fair.
To Sept. 14. 384-5450
Steak Barbecue, Sundridge.
5:30 p.m. at the legion. Advance tickets at the legion bar. $12.
Fall Fair and Horse Show, Bracebridge.
Sept. 12 to 14 at the fairgrounds. Horse pulls, culinary arts, horticulture, entertainment, midway and more. 705-645-8383
Muskoka Sno-Bombers Second Annual Golf Tour, Bracebridge.
11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at South Muskoka Golf and Curling Club. Tee off is at 1 p.m. Prizes. 705-645-8605
SEPTEMBER 13
Farmers and Crafters’ Market, Emsdale.
9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Emsdale Community Centre. Sponsored by the Emsdale Agricultural Society. 705-636-5659
SEPTEMBER 14
Muskoka Ironman 70.3.
See article in this issue.
SEPTEMBER 15
Horticultural Meeting, Emsdale.
Doors open at 7 p.m., starts at 7:30 p.m. Aspen Wildlife Sanctuary update. Mini fl ower show. At the community centre.
SEPTEMBER 16
Meeting about 40th Annual Winter Carnival.
7 p.m. inside the McMurrich/Monteith Township Office.
SEPTEMBER 19
Bonfield Fall Fair.
Runs to Sept. 21. 705-776-7708
Huntsville Fall Fair.
At the Huntsville Fairgrounds to Sept. 21. Livestock, baby contest, cake and pie auction. Sunday is family day. 705-789-9540
Annual Mayor’s Golf Classic, Huntsville.
Hosted by Mayor Claude Doughty, this is a fundraiser for Hospice Huntsville. 705-789-1751
SEPTEMBER 20
Horticultural Society Plant Sale, Callander.
8 a.m. to noon. At the community centre. Perennials, shrubs and bulbs.
Shades of Autumn Car Show, Huntsville.
Antique, classic and custom cars will line the main street thanks to Downtown Huntsville’s BIA. Car registration on main street begins at 7 a.m. 705-789-1400
Septemberfest, Bracebridge
Presented by the Downtown BIA. www.downtownbracebridge.com
SEPTEMBER 26
Muskoka Heritage Foundation Fifth Annual Golf Classic, Bigwin Island.
Starts at 11 a.m. at Bigwin. Call 705-645-7393 for information or to register.
SEPTEMBER 27
Muskoka Autumn Studio Tour, Muskoka.
Runs to Sept. 28. This is the tour’s 30th anniversary. Explore the studios of Muskoka’s artists on this free self-guided tour. www.muskoka.com/tour or 705-687-6521.
SEPTEMBER 28
Fall Home Tour, Huntsville.
Hosted by the Huntsville Hospital Auxiliary. Visit six beautiful Huntsville-area homes and stop for refreshments at Sutherland Hall. Tour runs from 12:30 to 5 p.m. 705-789-8145
OCTOBER 4
Keenagers Curling Club season opens, Powassan.
Join this ‘swing n’ sweep’ event. New curlers welcome.
Turkey Dinner & Fireworks, Port Sydney.
3:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Port Sydney Community Hall. Continuous seating, tickets available at the door. Fireworks on the beach at 8:15 p.m. 705-385-8515
OCTOBER 5
Run for the Cure, Dwight.
Help raise funds for breast cancer research at this huge single day, volunteer-led fundraiser. Run or walk 5 km or 1 km. 705-286-4374
Gun Show, Bracebridge.
At the fairgrounds. 905-679-8812
Muskoka Fall Classic Golf Tournament at the Muskoka Bay Club.
Reception at Muskoka Boat & Heritage Centre. Register at 9 a.m., tee off at 11 a.m. $190 per player. Supporting The Canadian Paraplegic Association of Ontario. 1-800-870-5670 orjackie.bloom@cpaont.org for information.
OCTOBER 12
Lake Turkey Shoot, Kearney.
OCTOBER 17
Cranberry Festival, Bala.
Runs Oct. 17 to 19. Locations throughout Bala. 705-762-1564
OCTOBER 19
Chocolate & Dessert Fantasy, Huntsville.
1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Cottage Waterfront Grill in Huntsville. Taste desserts, bid on auction items, all in support of Huntsville Hospital Auxiliary. A limited number of adult tickets will be on sale for $15 in September. Get your tickets at the Hospital Gift Shop or call 788-0931 or 789-4889.
OCTOBER 25
Halloween Party, McMurrich/Monteith.
For kids. From 1 to 2:30 p.m. Call 705-685-7901 for more information.
Halloween Spooktackular, Huntsville.
At Huntsville Place Mall for little ghosts and goblins. Free candy from the mall merchants and a great show at 1 p.m.
Library Centennial Booktoberfest, Bracebridge.
Hosted by the Bracebridge Public Library. Join local and featured authors for readings and signings. www.bracebridge.library.on.ca
OCTOBER 31
The Great Pumpkin Trail, Huntsville.
5 to 8 p.m. at Muskoka Heritage Place. Come to a candle-lit village for tricky treats in a no-car environment. 705-789-7576 or www.muskokaheritageplace.org.
NOVEMBER 8
Christmas Craft Sale, Emsdale.
Sponsored by the Emsdale Community Centre Board. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 705-636-5659
Christmas Arts & Craft Show, Huntsville.
At the Centennial Centre with 37 top-quality vendors. Also a silent auction. Door prizes, raffle and more. 705-789-9841
NOVEMBER 18
Who Art Thou, Bracebridge.
Fifth annual event hosted by Muskoka Arts and Crafts. Runs to Nov. 20. A mystery sale of original art. Visit www.muskokaartsandcrafts.com for more information.
NOVEMBER 28
Huntsville Santa Claus Parade.
Starts at 7 p.m. through the streets of Downtown Huntsville. Come enjoy this night time parade!
NOVEMBER 29
Christmas Fun Fair and Craft Show, Kearney. Muskoka Arts and Crafts Christmas Show, Bracebridge.
Two-day event at Monck Public School. www.muskokaartsandcrafts.com


