Start: July 13, 2025 - 10:30 AM End: July 13, 2025 - 11:00 AM
Have you ever wondered what Algonquin’s creatures get up to once the sun goes down? Join us to find out! 30-minute program. Algonquin Visitor Centre (at km 43).Start: July 13, 2025 - 14:00 PM End: July 13, 2025 - 15:30 PM
The Algonquin landscape is dominated by these stunning giants, and it's no accident! Join Quinten to explore the fascinating and often surprising survival strategies of trees. Guided walks last about 1.5 hours. Big Pines Trail (at km 40.3).Start: July 13, 2025 - 14:00 PM End: July 13, 2025 - 15:00 PM
Join Mushana to explore the life of a Black Bear in Algonquin Park and how to make your campsite Bear-able! 2:00pm - 4:00pm. Pog Lake Campground Section A Beach (at km 36.9).Start: July 14, 2025 - 14:00 PM End: July 14, 2025 - 15:30 PM
Guided Walk - Spruce Bog Exploration - Bogs dominate much of the Canadian landscape, but typically not where most people live. Join Amanda to explore one of Algonquin's most unique examples of this habitat. Guided walks last about 1.5 hours. Spruce Bog Boardwalk parking lot (at km 42.5).Start: July 14, 2025 - 14:00 PM End: July 14, 2025 - 15:00 PM
Excited to see wildlife during your visit to Algonquin? Join Mushana to learn about the animals you might see in Algonquin Park and what to do if you encounter them. Program lasts about 1 hour. Lake of Two Rivers Campground Beach (at km 31.8)Start: July 16, 2025 - 19:00 PM End: July 16, 2025 - 20:00 PM
Join Bongo and Andrea, the house band at Whitney’s Bongopix Tavern, for a wholesome sing-along of Canadian campfire folk music! We’ll be singing classics such as Neil Young, The Tragically Hip, and The Band, as well as many more acoustic tunes. 7:00pm - 8:00pm Outdoor Theatre (at km 35.4).Start: July 23, 2025 - 20:00 PM End: July 23, 2025 - 21:00 PM
Many anglers know that Brook Trout move between lakes and rivers in the spring and fall, but just how far and often Brook Trout move is not as well understood. Join Darren to learn about a long-term Brook Trout tracking study that has revealed many new insights into Brook Trout habitat use across Algonquin Park.Talk is 1hr in length. Outdoor Theatre (at km 35.4).
Start: July 26, 2025 - 10:00 AM End: July 26, 2025 - 15:00 PM
This special event is hosted by The Friends of Algonquin Park and The Algonquin Forestry Authority. Loggers Day is dedicated to honouring the rich history of logging in Algonquin Provincial Park. Prepare to immerseyourself in a day filled with exciting activities, interactive historic re-enactments, and educational exhibits which provide a glimpse into Algonquin’s past.
Join us from 12:00pm to 2:00pm (or while quantities last) for an old-time logger’s lunch of beans & potatoes, fried bologna, homemade bread, dessert & a drink - $15 per person. Event runs from 10:00am - 3:00pm. Algonquin Logging Museum Entrance Building (at km 54.5).
Start: July 26, 2025 - 20:00 PM End: July 26, 2025 - 21:00 PM
Michael Runtz has spent more than 50 years searching for Eastern Wolves in Algonquin Park. Join Michael for a highly visual presentation of his intimate observations of these elusive animals, including a behind-the-scenes look at his and his wife’s Britta’s involvement with the wolf segment of David Attenborough’s “Secret World of Sound” documentary. Talk is 1hr in length. Outdoor Theatre (at km 35.4).Start: July 31, 2025 - 10:00 AM End: July 31, 2025 - 15:00 PM
Algonquin Wildlife Research Station invites you to spend time with the researchers who use Algonquin as their laboratory. Meet those who study reptiles, amphibians, birds, small mammals, fish, wolves, and even humans (through archaeology). A barbeque (12pm - 2pm, or while quantities last) is hosted by The Friends of Algonquin Park in support of research in Algonquin. Don’t miss the draws for great prizes! 10:00am - 3:00pm. New location: Algonquin Park Visitor Centre (at Km 43).Start: August 4, 2025 - 12:00 PM End: August 4, 2025 - 01:19 AM
Based at the University of Guelph, Wild Ontario uses live raptors to teach about science and nature. In this program you’ll have the opportunity to learn about some of Ontario’s most incredible hunters, and to meet the birds up close. A face-to-face encounter with a hawk or owl is something you will never forget! This program is great for all ages. 12:00pm -1:00pm. Outdoor Theatre(at km 35.4).
Start: August 13, 2025 - 20:00 PM End: August 13, 2025 - 21:00 PM
Author Kevin Callan (a.k.a. The Happy Camper) will present on his top ten - ultimate - canoe trips he has done over decades of paddling. Check out his favourite places he’s paddled and portaged - from places across the province of Ontario, to northern Quebec, to the highlands of Scotland, and to the interior of eastern Canada’s Nova Scotia. Talk is 1hr in length. Outdoor Theatre (at km 35.4). Book signing of his new book A Spark of Courage after the talk.Start: August 23, 2025 - 20:00 PM End: August 23, 2025 - 21:00 PM
Turtles are instantly recognizable and much-admired creatures of wetlands, near and far.Algonquin Park is home to over 50 years of research on turtle biology and conservation. Join biologist Patrick Moldowan as he shares fascinating stories and helpful ways in which we can help these iconic
and at-risk species. Talk is 1hr in length. Outdoor Theatre (at km 35.4).
Start: August 28, 2025 - 20:00 PM End: August 28, 2025 - 22:00 PM
Join members of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (Toronto Centre) for a night of stargazing, on the Mew Lake beach (near sites 67, 70). If you have binoculars or a telescope, please feel free to bring them along! You will have the opportunity to observe astronomical phenomena together such as Saturn, galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae. Please do not use flashlights or headlamps when joining the event as white light rapidly destroys night vision! Red light flashlights/headlamps are acceptable. This event is weather dependent and will not take place if there is rain or if the sky is very cloudy. This event takes place on the nights of August 28th, 29th, and 30th from 8:00pm - 10:00pm. Mew Lake Campground Beach (at km 30.6).Start: August 29, 2025 - 20:00 PM End: August 29, 2025 - 22:00 PM
Join members of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (Toronto Centre) for a night of stargazing, on the Mew Lake beach (near sites 67, 70). If you have binoculars or a telescope, please feel free to bring them along! You will have the opportunity to observe astronomical phenomena together such as Saturn, galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae. Please do not use flashlights or headlamps when joining the event as white light rapidly destroys night vision! Red light flashlights/headlamps are acceptable. This event is weather dependent and will not take place if there is rain or if the sky is very cloudy. This event takes place on the nights of August 28th, 29th, and 30th from 8:00pm - 10:00pm. Mew Lake Campground Beach (at km 30.6).Start: August 30, 2025 - 20:00 PM End: August 30, 2025 - 22:00 PM
Join members of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (Toronto Centre) for a night of stargazing, on the Mew Lake beach (near sites 67, 70). If you have binoculars or a telescope, please feel free to bring them along! You will have the opportunity to observe astronomical phenomena together such as Saturn, galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae. Please do not use flashlights or headlamps when joining the event as white light rapidly destroys night vision! Red light flashlights/headlamps are acceptable. This event is weather dependent and will not take place if there is rain or if the sky is very cloudy. This event takes place on the nights of August 28th, 29th, and 30th from 8:00pm - 10:00pm. Mew Lake Campground Beach (at km 30.6).