Community & Public Events

The Community & Public Events service includes the development, planning, marketing, delivery, and evaluation of Town special events, and the processing of public event permits.
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Town of Collingwood Featured Events

Discover the vibrant spirit of Collingwood at award-winning events & festivals! From waterfront celebrations to artistic showcases and cultural gatherings, there’s something for everyone, every season. Explore what’s happening & make lasting memories!

Community Events & Important Dates

Explore the community events calendar featuring events and happenings in Collingwood, or submit your own event to be included. Events can be filtered by event type using the dropdown filters below.

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          Clock Tower Illuminated ORANGE - National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

          National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

          Collingwood FREE walking tour

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          Poetry in the House

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          September Sing - Join Harmony North Chorus and Learn "True Colours"

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          German Heritage Month

          Islamic Heritage Month

          Hispanic Heritage Month

          Proclamation: National Breastfeeding Week - October 2026

          Clock Tower Illuminated PINK - Breast Cancer Awareness Month/Paint the Town Pink

          Proclamation: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

          10th World Congress on Clinical and Medical Research

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          Parkinson's South Georgian Bay - Spousal Support Group Meeting

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          Flag Raising: National Breastfeeding Week

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          Collingwood Toastmasters Club meeting

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          Dads' Mental Health Support Group

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          HeArt of Red: Live Painting Experience

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          Frozen in Time Book Club

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          Autumn Leaves Studio Tour 2026

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          Collingwood Downtown Farmers’ Market

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          Autumn in the Orchard

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          EXHIBIT OPENING: New Beginnings – Pods & Seeds in Fibre Art

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          Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure

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          Autumn in the Orchard

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          Blue Mountains Bruce Trail Day Music Hike

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          Adult Chess Evening

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          Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour (ICEFALL Program)

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          Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour (MORAINE Program)

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          Poetry in the House

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          September Sing - Join Harmony North Chorus and Learn "True Colours"

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          Frozen in Time Book Club

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          FILM SCREENING: Don Giovanni Unmasked

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          Clock Tower Illuminated GREEN - World PANS PANDAS Awareness Day

          World Mental Health Day

          Proclamation: National Dental Care Day

          Clock Tower Illuminated BLUE - National Dental Care Day

          Collingwood Downtown Farmers’ Market

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          Grimm Grounds Hallowe'en Event

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          Clock Tower Illuminated PINK - Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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          Thanksgiving

          Adult Chess Evening

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          Living Better with Parkinson's - Support Group Meeting

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          Poetry in the House

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          Dueling Pianos in support of the Georgian Triangle Humane Society

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          Collingwood Toastmasters Club meeting

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          Frozen in Time Book Club

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          Muttsandputts.ca

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          Grimm Grounds Hallowe'en Event

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          Fall Bazaar at Living Water Retirement Residence

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          Grimm Grounds Hallowe'en Event

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          Clock Tower Illuminated BLUE - Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) Awareness Week

          Adult Chess Evening

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          Proclamation: Child Care Worker & Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day

          Clock Tower Illuminated PURPLE - Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day

          Poetry in the House

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          Frozen in Time Book Club

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          The Lightning Thief: A Percy Jackson Musical

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          Grimm Grounds Hallowe'en Event

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          The Lightning Thief: A Percy Jackson Musical

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          Grimm Grounds Hallowe'en Event

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          The Lightning Thief: A Percy Jackson Musical

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          Grimm Grounds Hallowe'en Event

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          Cookie Baking Competition @ Hope Chapel

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          Adult Chess Evening

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          Poetry in the House

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          Frozen in Time Book Club

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          The Lightning Thief: A Percy Jackson Musical

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          The Lightning Thief: A Percy Jackson Musical

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          Halloween

          Veteran's Crosswalk Dedication

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          Black Harvest Festival

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          The Lightning Thief: A Percy Jackson Musical

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          Grimm Grounds Hallowe'en Event

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          Hindu History Month

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          Intuitive Weaving Workshop | Dianne Kennedy Cruttenden

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          Adult Chess Evening

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          Clock Tower Illuminated BLUE - Katano Collingwood Sister City 45th Anniversary

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          Proclamation: Katano-Collingwood Sister City 45th Anniversary

          Flag Raising: Katano-Collingwood Sister City 45th Anniversary

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          Poetry in the House

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          Parkinson's South Georgian Bay - Spousal Support Group Meeting

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          Collingwood Toastmasters Club meeting

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          Dads' Mental Health Support Group

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          Inuit Day

          CollingWord 2026 Literary Festival

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          EXHIBIT OPENING: Traces of Stillness

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          Indigenous Veterans Day

          Diwali

          CollingWord 2026 Literary Festival

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          Adult Chess Evening

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          Living Better with Parkinson's - Support Group Meeting

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          Remembrance Day

          Poetry in the House

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          World Kindness Day

          Clock Tower Illuminated PURPLE - Shine the Light on Woman Abuse

          Louis Riel Day

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          Adult Chess Evening

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          Poetry in the House

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          International Men's Day

          Collingwood Toastmasters Club meeting

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          Hope Chapel Christmas Craft & Bake Sale

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          Adult Chess Evening

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          Poetry in the House

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          Visit With Santa Claus

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          Adult Chess Evening

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          Poetry in the House

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          International Day of Persons with Disabilities

          Parkinson's South Georgian Bay - Spousal Support Group Meeting

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          Collingwood Toastmasters Club meeting

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          Dads' Mental Health Support Group

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          Chanukah begins

          Visit With Santa Claus

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          Men of the Deeps

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          National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

          Adult Chess Evening

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          Living Better with Parkinson's - Support Group Meeting

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          Poetry in the House

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          Human Rights Day

          Chanukah ends

          Visit With Santa Claus

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          Adult Chess Evening

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          Poetry in the House

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          Collingwood Toastmasters Club meeting

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          Visit With Santa Claus

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          Winter Solstice

          Adult Chess Evening

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          Poetry in the House

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          Christmas Eve

          Christmas (Western)

          Kwanzaa begins

          Boxing Day

          Adult Chess Evening

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          Poetry in the House

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          Submit an Event

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