WHAT’S HAPPENING
In addition to all the amazing sales and promotions available in store and online, there are some great markets, workshops and events happening over the weekend. Be sure to check out what’s available Saturday November 15th, 2025 in Bobcaygeon. Public washrooms, warming station & snacks available at Ball Real Estate (90 Bolton St.)
Check out all the amazing places to shop during Mingle & Jingle click below!
Refuel while you shop on the Sips & Bites Tour click below!
Register for a fun DIY Workshop or Seminar at a local business!
Sips & Bites Tour
Don’t miss out on the self-guided Sips & Bites Passport Tour at our participating restaurants and food & drink purveyors. Dine-in or Take-out and try menu specials and local craft beer, wine or a specialty cocktail created just for the day. Hours of the participating locations will vary. The Passports can be picked up at Ball Real Estate & participating businesses.
Shop till you Drop!
Get a start on your Christmas shopping at local retailers and pop-up markets throughout our village. A mix of in person and online local shopping will be available. Enjoy sales, giveaways, fine food, treats and more. See the specials here!
DIY Workshops & Seminars
Check out the workshop page featuring awesome DIY workshops & seminars happening around town! Click to register here!
Vendor Markets
The Bobcaygeon Legion- Craft & Bake Sale | 96 King St. East, Bobcaygeon from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Bobcaygeon Agricultural Society Mini Farmers’ Market | 47 Mansfield St., Bobcaygeon from 10:00 am- 4:00 pm
Christmas Bazaar- Aspira Kawartha Lakes Retirement Living | 60 West St., Bobcaygeon 9:00 am- 3:00 pm
Christmas Market at the Christ Church Bobcaygeon | 43 Sherwood St., Bobcaygeon from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Mingle & Jingle Makers Market | Bobcaygeon Arena 51 Mansfield St., Bobcaygeon (above the arena) from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Ball Real Estate- Free Gingerbread Cookie Decorating
90 Bolton St., Bobcaygeon
11am- 1pm
Pop by the Ball Real Estate office for some sweet holiday fun! Decorate your very own gingerbread cookie with all your favourite festive toppings — sprinkles, icing, and plenty of Christmas cheer!
Free Public Skating at the Bobcaygeon Arena
51 Mansfield St., Bobcaygeon
10am - 12pm
Bring your skates and festive spirit for a fun hour of local family skating! Proudly sponsored by Michelle McGuire RMT & RJ Brown Insurance
Kelly Burrows Live Music
Downtown from 12pm
Get into the holiday spirit with live music by Kelly Burrows performing downtown Bolton Street. Proudly sponsored by British Empire Fuels
Take The Shuttle Service!
10am- 6pm
Our shuttle will be available on Saturday, November 15th from 10am - 6pm. It will provide rides to and from Kawartha Settlers' Village from: Old Dog Brewing, Market Square, Tim Hortons and the Fairgrounds
26th Annual Kawartha Lakes Festival of Trees
85 Dunn St., Bobcaygeon
10am- 9pm
This year, the festival will offer an array of activities and attractions for the whole family, including wagon rides, a Candy Shoppe, and, as always, a magical visit from Santa Claus. The main highlight, of course, will be the hundreds of exquisitely decorated and donated items displayed in the Village, all up for raffle and auction. (Dress weather appropriately) Details here!
Royal LePage Frank
89 Bolton St., Bobcaygeon
11am- 3pm
Stop by to take your festive family selfie and enjoy a complimentary warm beverage and yummy treat! *While quantities last
Boyd Heritage Museum & Lions Club Childhood Cancer Toy Drive
21 Canal St. East, Bobcaygeon
10am - 2pm
Huge Book Sale- find your next cozy read soft covers $2, hard covers $5! Bobcaygeon Lions Club will be doing a toy drive: donate new, unwrapped gifts for local children from 10am-4pm
Bobcaygeon Public Library
123 East Street South, Bobcaygeon
10:30am - 2:30pm
Join us for a festive day of fun at the library! With holiday-themed activities for all ages, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy Storytime, crafts, a scavenger hunt, and more! Drop in for a day of festive fun!
Meet Santa!
85 Dunn St., Bobcaygeon
A visit with Santa, Santa will be onsite for you to visit at the Kawartha Lakes Festival of Trees!
5:15 pm to 5:45 pm
Christmas Tree Lighting & Caroling Ceremony
Lock 32 Trent Severn Property (across from Buckeye Surf)
Join us at the Locks as we light up the tree and sing a few Christmas Carols to kick of the Holiday season in Bobcaygeon. Free hot chocolate & Timbits sponsored by Tim Hortons Bobcaygeon.
