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Date: June 26, 2026 Time: 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM

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Connect with nature through songs, stories and movement with musician and storyteller, Pete Moss. Families will actively participate in songs and stories about Ontario plants, birds, wildlife and weather. Followed by family-friendly karaoke hosted by Pete.

7-7:45pm concert. 8-8:45pm karaoke.

Sponsored by the Friends of Bonnechere Parks.

Date: July 1, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Join us in celebrating Canada Day at Bonnechere! Activities will be held for all ages: Giant yard games, photo booth, and Canada Day crafts! Look forward to face painting (10:30 am - 1:00 pm), a sandcastle building competition (10:00 am - 11:30 am), BINGO at 1:00 pm, and a Discovery Station (2:30 pm). Popcorn and cotton candy will be available for purchase. Don’t forget your red and white and get ready to show your Canadian pride in our annual Bonnechere Canada Day Campsite Decorating Competition!



Please note: a valid park permit is required to access the park and activities. Follow our social media for updates and sneak peeks.!

Date: July 4, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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Get ready for a summer celebration at Bonnechere! Join us for a day of sun, games, food, music, and fun! Giant yard games, photo booth, crafts, face painting (10:00 am - 1:00 pm), giant slip n' slide, and Little Ray's Reptile Show (1:00 pm) will all be part of the fun. BBQ bites, cotton candy, and popcorn will be available for purchase.

Please note: a valid park permit is required to access the park and activities. Follow our social media for updates and sneak peeks!

Date: July 11, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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Put on by the Ottawa Chapter of the Ontario Archaeological Society and Friends of Bonnechere Parks. Meet with archaeologists and bring the past to life with hands-on activities and demonstrations.

Date: July 17, 2026 Time: 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM

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Celebrate Healthy Parks Healthy People at Bonnechere with free day use. Check out our Facebook and Instagram for more details as they become available.

Date: July 18, 2026 Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Join this lively interactive musical romp in learning about everything from stinkpots to swindlers, and pirates to poison ivy! Sponsored by the Friends of Bonnechere Parks.

Date: July 25, 2026 Time: 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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Marc Audet is a local folk music singer/songwriter specializing in historical songwriting. Enjoy an evening of live folk music under the pines! Sponsored by the Friends of Bonnechere Parks.

Date: August 1, 2026 Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Mark and his crew of local musicians return to Bonnechere for an evening of traditional Ottawa Valley old-time fiddle music. Listen for Canadian classics like Maple Sugar and other jigs.

Date: August 8, 2026 Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Once a year, the forest comes alive with echoes of the past. As darkness falls, join us as we go back in time and meet the spirits of those who lived, worked, and walked this land long before us. Our talented park staff will bring history to life through skits and stories that honour the rich heritage of this area.

Date: August 21, 2026 Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Step back in time with Pam and Ken. Dressed in historic costumes, they’ll have you laughing, clapping and singing along to songs about history. Sponsored by the Friends of Bonnechere Parks.

Date: August 22, 2026 Time: 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

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Michael has spent more than half a century searching for wolves in Algonquin Park. Join Michael and his wife Britta as they explore the world of wolves through their highly illustrated presentation. Follow down to the beach afterwards to participate in a wolf howl demonstration.

Date: August 29, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Get ready for a day of excitement and hands-on fun! Join us for our Touch-a-Truck event, a family-friendly event where kids (and kids at heart!) can get up close with a wide variety of vehicles. This is your chance to climb inside these vehicles and meet the heroes who operate them. Perfect for curious minds and adventurous spirits.
A valid permit is required to enter the park.