Halloween is right around the corner, and this weekend leans into it with trick-or-treating downtown, a Halloween night at the pioneer village, a spooky afternoon tea, and the last weekend of Pumpkinfest. Here’s what’s on around Peterborough and Lakefield, plus a couple of picks a short drive out of town. Spooky All Hallows’ Eve at […]

The fall colours are doing their thing, and this weekend has a good mix of pumpkins, a little spookiness, and live theatre. Here’s what’s on around Peterborough, Lakefield, and Lindsay, plus a couple of picks just outside town in Keene. Keene Pumpkin Festival Saturday, October 17 | 1137 Heritage Line, Keene A full day of […]

Peterborough First-Time Home Buyers: How the Ontario Land Transfer Tax Rebate Can Save You Up to $4,000 If you’re getting ready to buy your first home in Peterborough, you’ve probably already been told to budget for your down payment. What a lot of first-time home buyers don’t hear about until much later is land transfer […]

This Weekend in Peterborough & Lakefield: September 19–20, 2026 Hey friends! A good little weekend coming up, with a downtown morning that’s basically built for a slow Saturday, a family outing in Millbrook, and a feel-good cause to support in Lakefield on Sunday. Here’s what’s on: FREE Downtown Community Yoga — Saturday, September 19 10:00–11:00 […]