Theatre
Wild Irish Geese
August 4 – 29. Previews: August 4, 5 Opening Night: Thursday, August 6 Tuesday to Saturday at 6 pm With an added Monday performance on August 24th Wild Irish Geese returns to the 4th Line […]
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Garth Brooks and Shania Twain Get the Tribute Treatment
Sat August 1 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm Del Crary Park A tribute to Garth Brooks and Shania Twain brings two of country music’s biggest songbooks to the stage — the arena-sized anthems, the sing-along choruses, […]
Spotlight
SJ Riley Is the Comeback Kid of Canadian Indie Pop — and She’s Just Getting Started
You can feel it from the first chord — SJ Riley doesn’t write songs so much as she peels them off her skin. Her voice is both polished and raw, hopeful and haunted, a paradox […]
Dining
Woody Burger & Pizzeria — A Classic Roadside Jewel
102 Ottawa St E, Havelock (705) 778-1010 When you’re cruising down Highway 7 and craving something memorable—and decidedly unpretentious—Woody Burger & Pizzeria is your oasis of comfort food and nostalgia. Tucked just off the highway […]
Dining
Shafiq’s Taste of India is a Local Gem with Deep Roots and Bold Flavour
For nearly two decades, Shafiq’s Taste of India has been quietly and confidently serving some of the most soulful Indian food in the Peterborough region. Family-owned and operated since 2005, this unpretentious South End spot […]
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Concert: Dwayne Gretzky
Wed July 29 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm Musicfest Del Crary Park Dwayne Gretzky returns to Peterborough Musicfest on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at 8 p.m. for what should be another full-park singalong at Del Crary […]
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My Son the Hurricane: A Brass-Funk Force of Nature
Sat July 25 @ 8:00 pm Del Crary Park, Musicfest My Son the Hurricane is a 12-piece brass-funk powerhouse from Niagara, Ontario, built around a thunderous mix of horns, drums, guitar, keys, percussion and one […]
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Matthew Good and His Band return to Peterborough
Wed July 22 @ 8:00 pm Musicfest, Del Crary Park Matthew Good doesn’t really do nostalgia. He drags it behind him like an amp with a blown speaker, still buzzing, still dangerous. A multi-platinum Canadian […]
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Matthew Good: A Defining Voice in Canadian Alternative Rock
Wed July 22 @ 8:00 pm Del Crary Park, Musicfest Matthew Good remains one of the most recognizable voices in Canadian alternative rock, known for his distinctive vocals, guitar-driven hooks and sharp, cinematic lyrics. He […]
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What’s New at the Blackhorse this week!
July 20 – 26 2026 BlackHorse Pub The Black Horse has another full week of live music lined up, starting Monday night with one of Peterborough’s longest-running musical traditions. Crash & Burn Jam hosts Rick […]