There is always something happening or about to happen at the Buckhorn Community Centre (BCC). Privately owned and operated they offer a variety of public events and programs for all ages.
Things To Do
The Municipality of Trent Lakes offers a country lifestyle close to a variety of events, attractions, shops and restaurants all waiting for you to discover.
Buckhorn Welcome Centre
If you are visiting Trent Lakes, your first stop should be the Buckhorn Welcome Centre!
The Buckhorn Welcome Centre staff will be able to share with you information for Buckhorn, Trent Lakes, and surrounding areas!
Visit their site to learn more
Enjoy the outdoors
Escape the hectic city life and enjoy the outdoors in Trent Lakes. Fishing, boating, paddling, swimming, hiking, snowmobiling, ATV trails, backcountry camping are just some of the adventures that await in Trent Lakes. Check out the following outdoor activities:
- Beaches – check out our local public beaches.
- Parks and playgrounds – municipally owned public parks and playgrounds.
- Outdoor arenas and rinks – municipally owned sportspads and rinks.
- Boat Launches – public boat launches to access our many lakes.
- Trent-Severn Waterway – Buckhorn is Lock 31 on the national historic waterways system.
- Kawarthas Highland Provincial Park – Back country camping and paddle trails.
- Buckhorn Trails Association – group of volunteers dedicated to creating walking, cross-county ski and snowshoeing trails in local parklands.
- Buckhorn Snowmobile Club
- Twin Mountain Snowmobile Club
- Kawartha ATV Association
The Kinmount website lists many of the reasons to head to this pretty village in our far north-west. This is a friendly and welcoming community with an interesting history.
The Kinmount Fair is one of the few remaining Country Fairs has been the official end of summer for generations. From midway rides, agricultural exhibitions and country music to entertainment and dance, the fair has something for everyone.
Lang Pioneer Village Museum brings Peterborough history to life with a variety of historic homes and businesses with period dress and knowledgeable interpreters.
Peterborough Museum and Archives
The Peterborough Museum and Archives features historical exhibits, collections and educational programs.
The Canadian Canoe Museum preserves and shares the culture and history of the canoe.
The Art Gallery of Peterborough is a free admission, non-profit art gallery dedicated to the exhibition and collection of Canadian art located on the shore of Little Lake, Del Crary Park.
Music
Do you enjoy listening to live music? Attend a music festival or live performance in the Kawarthas!
The Peterborough Symphony Orchestra presents high quality orchestral performances, education and outreach throughout the concert season.
Peterborough Musicfest offers free-admission concerts from all genres at Del Crary Park over the summer season. Be sure to check out their performance lineup each year.
Movie cinemas and live theatres
Spend an evening watching live theatre performances or head to a movie theatre and watch new releases on the big screen.
The Highland Cinemas features several movie theatres and a collection of movie memorabilia.
Buckhorn Community Centre Dinner Theatre
The Buckhorn Community Centre hosts the Halls Bridge Players performance and dinner each Spring and Autumn.
The Globus Theatre is located at the Lakeview Arts Barn in Bobcaygeon.
The 4th Line Theatre is an outdoor theatre that features Canadian plays written by and about Canadian small town stories or broad national sagas.
The Peterborough Showplace Centre features a variety of performance arts, concerts and other special events.
Contact Us
Municipality of Trent Lakes
760 Peterborough County Road 36
Trent Lakes, ON K0M 1A0
Phone: 705-738-3800
Toll Free: 1-800-374-4009
Fax: 705-738-3801
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