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Capture Summer Photo Contest
The Capture Summer Photo Contest is up and running now! Photo submissions are open until August 5th at 11:59pm, which gives you plenty of time to submit your favourite photos.
Fenelon Falls’ Monster Carnival, 1929
In 1929 the Fenelon Falls Board of Trade planned a spectacular public event that they hoped would help put their community on the map as a tourist destination.
Photo Round Up - Jul 18th, 2024
Every week, we share a photo round up of photos that were submitted to us. We select our favourite as that week’s feature photo. Let us know which pictures you love most!
Paint the Town Gay Results Coming Soon!
We are thrilled to announce the winner of the Paint the Town Gay contest next week! Our fantastic judges have been diligently scoring the decorated storefronts of local businesses using a points system.
Fenelon Historical Archives
The Village of Fenelon Falls was incorporated in 1874, and after the railroad reached the community in 1876, federal lock construction took place between 1882 and 1887.
Introducing the Tourism ambassador
Summer is officially here and that means the Tourism Ambassadors are back. This summer you will find them out and about in Fenelon Falls, just look for the blue T-Shirts.
Capture Summer Photo Contest Announcement
The Capture Summer Photo Contest is back for another year! This summer we have come up with some new categories and reintroduced some fan favorites.
Triple Header - July 20th
Friends! Drop by 991 Portage Rd. and visit our vendors at the 3rd Main Street Pop-Up Market - open from 10am-2pm!
Radio Listening Habits
This summer our team at the Trent Community Research Centre is working with a group of researchers to better understand the ‘Radio Listening Habits in the Kawartha Lakes.
Register now: Local History Research Workshop rescheduled for July 24
This fun and informative workshop will provide an introduction to local history research, the steps to getting started and where to find resources in Kawartha Lakes.
HKPR District Health Unit Introduces the Pledge and the Programs and Services Experience Survey to Enhance Service Quality
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPR District Health Unit) is proud to announce the launch of its Pledge and the Programs and Services Experience Survey (Survey).
Live concert Bond, James Bond: The Music of 007 opens July 17
An exciting July continues at Globus Theatre with the live concert, Bond, James Bond: The Music of 007, created and performed by Rebecca Perry from July 17-21.
Join the conversation on the future of Parks and Recreation in Kawartha Lakes
We are excited to announce the development of a Parks and Recreation Strategic Plan that will guide the delivery of our recreation services for the next 15 years.
The Fenelon Falls Seniors Club Seeking a Project Facilitator for Healthy Aging Workshops
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills for an eight-month part-time contract position.
Soroptimist International recognizes four graduating students for their positive influence on others
Four young women graduating from our local high schools were recognized on June 27th for their peer leadership with the Soroptimist Positive Influence Award.
Fenelon Station Gallery Celebrates Restoration and 150th Anniversary
Artists at the Gallery are celebrating the exterior restoration of the Fenelon Falls Train Station, home of the Fenelon Station Gallery and Gifts.
Kawartha Lakes O.P.P. Detachment Board seeks new member
The municipality is seeking a resident who is interested in making a positive impact in the community to serve as a member of the City of Kawartha Lakes O.P.P Detachment Board.
The Last Log Drive, circa 1929
John Langton, himself a prominent gentleman, called them “a light-hearted set of dare devils and the greatest rascals and thieves that ever a peaceful country was tormented with.”
Photo Round Up - Jul 11th, 2024
Every week, we share a photo round up of photos that were submitted to us. We select our favourite as that week’s feature photo. Let us know which pictures you love most!
2024 Kawartha Lakes Bird of the Year: final poll results
In celebration of receiving Bird Friendly City Certification on March 22, 2024, the municipality launched a poll to determine which species of bird should be declared the official 2024 Bird of the Year.