Algonquin Peoples All Nations Gathering
Join the Algonquin Peoples for the 32nd Annual All Nations Gathering. Hosted by the Whitney and Area Algonquins. For more information call 613-637-1453.
Location: Whitefish Lake Special Events Site (south on Cenntenial Ridges Road at km 37.6). Age: All Ages.
Saturday, August 8, 2026 – Sunday, August 9, 2026.
For more info visit www.algonquinpark.on.ca. Algonquin Park Canoeing Workshop
The Friends of Algonquin Park are pleased to offer on-the-water Experience Algonquin Workshops for visitors who wish to learn the basics of canoeing. Designed for participants that have no, or little, canoeing experience, spend 3-hours learning the fundamentals of tandem canoeing with a certified canoe instructor. Discover canoe strokes from the bow and stern, how to safely enter and exit a canoe, how to stay upright, what to do in an emergency, portage techniques, and much more. An excellent workshop for families or former canoeists wishing to improve their skills on the water and build their confidence with safe canoeing practices.
Requirements, No canoeing experience is required. This in an introductory course to learn the fundamentals of tandem canoeing. Participants must be 13 years of age or older. All participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a registered and participating adult aged 18 or older. All participants must weigh 25 kilograms (55 pounds) or more. Participants need to come…
Location: Lake of Two Rivers East Beach Boat Ramp. Event Type: Workshops. Age: Teens. Adults. Seniors.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit www.algonquinpark.on.ca. Algonquin Park Canoeing Workshop
The Friends of Algonquin Park are pleased to offer on-the-water Experience Algonquin Workshops for visitors who wish to learn the basics of canoeing. Designed for participants that have no, or little, canoeing experience, spend 3-hours learning the fundamentals of tandem canoeing with a certified canoe instructor. Discover canoe strokes from the bow and stern, how to safely enter and exit a canoe, how to stay upright, what to do in an emergency, portage techniques, and much more. An excellent workshop for families or former canoeists wishing to improve their skills on the water and build their confidence with safe canoeing practices.
Requirements, No canoeing experience is required. This in an introductory course to learn the fundamentals of tandem canoeing. Participants must be 13 years of age or older. All participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a registered and participating adult aged 18 or older. All participants must weigh 25 kilograms (55 pounds) or more. Participants need to come…
Location: Lake of Two Rivers East Beach Boat Ramp. Event Type: Workshops. Age: Teens. Adults. Seniors.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit www.algonquinpark.on.ca. Special Exhibitions: Not a Job but a Calling: Rangers, Game Wardens and the Ontario Forest Ranger School & Efficient Guardians: The Rangers of Algonquin Park
Special exhibitions at the Algonquin Park Visitor Centre available during normal operating hours.
"Not a Job but a Calling: Rangers, Game Wardens and the Ontario Forest Ranger School” – A travelling exhibition produced by the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre explores what it takes to work in natural resources management and the fascinating history behind the careers. Exhibit produced by the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre in partnership with the Ontario Conservation Officers Association, the Ontario Ranger School Alumni Association, and the Ministry of Natural Resources, Enforcement Branch.
“Efficient Guardians: The Rangers of Algonquin Park” – Featuring artifacts, photographs, and records from the Algonquin Provincial Park Archives & Collections, this temporary exhibition explores the lives and duties of the Rangers who have cared for Algonquin Park for over 130 years.
Admission is free with a valid Park permit.
Location: Algonquin Park Visitor Centre.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 – Sunday, September 27, 2026.
For more info visit www.algonquinpark.on.ca. Celebrating Algonquin Park
Join us for an intimate evening of presentations on the beauty and magic of Algonquin Park and the Canadian wilderness. This unique evening will include an opportunity to meet the presenters, silent auction, door prizes and refreshments. This evening is brought to you by The Friends of Algonquin Park in support of Algonquin Park’s educational programs. Admission and pre-registration is required and seating is limited. For tickets and additional details see https://algonquinpark.on.ca/news/celebrating_algonquin_park.php
Check back for more event details including keynote speakers.
Location: Algonquin Park Visitor Centre. Event Type: Special Events & Guests. Age: Teens. Adults. Seniors.
Saturday, September 12, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
For more info visit www.algonquinpark.on.ca. Special Art Exhibition: Mystery of the Park
View the Algonquin Park related works of East Central Ontario Art Association in the Algonquin Room at the Algonquin Park Visitor Centre from October 2 to November 1, 2026. Over the course of a year, the Visitor Centre’s Algonquin Room presents different exhibitions of Algonquin-themed art by area artists. The art is available for sale and a portion of each sale is dedicated to The Friends of Algonquin Park who, in turn, use these monies to enhance the educational and interpretive programs in Algonquin. Stop by to view some exciting work, and maybe meet the artist, too! This exhibit is open during the operating dates and hours of the Algonquin Park Visitor Centre.
Mystery of the Park - East Central Ontario Art Association (ECOAA) invites you to attend the 34th annual Mystery of the Park art exhibit and sale. Artists from across Ontario paint their impressions of the park’s rocky shorelines, boggy wetlands and rugged terrain.
Have you seen a piece of art from this exhibit you can't live without? Give The…
Location: Algonquin Park Visitor Centre. Event Type: Special Events & Guests. Age: All Ages.
Friday, October 2, 2026 – Saturday, October 31, 2026.
For more info visit www.algonquinpark.on.ca. Haunted Halloween Weekend 2026
Come to Algonquin Park for a Halloween weekend of fun, fright, and adventure! From guided hikes and special programs, to the Mew Lake Campground spooky costumes and campsite decorating contests, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Watch this space for more details as this event approaches. Text or email yourself event details or reminders using the "More Event Actions" button below.
Event Type: Special Events & Guests. Age: All Ages.
Friday, October 23, 2026 – Sunday, October 25, 2026.
Special Art Exhibition: Mystery of the Park
View the Algonquin Park related works of East Central Ontario Art Association in the Algonquin Room at the Algonquin Park Visitor Centre from October 2 to November 1, 2026. Over the course of a year, the Visitor Centre’s Algonquin Room presents different exhibitions of Algonquin-themed art by area artists. The art is available for sale and a portion of each sale is dedicated to The Friends of Algonquin Park who, in turn, use these monies to enhance the educational and interpretive programs in Algonquin. Stop by to view some exciting work, and maybe meet the artist, too! This exhibit is open during the operating dates and hours of the Algonquin Park Visitor Centre.
Mystery of the Park - East Central Ontario Art Association (ECOAA) invites you to attend the 34th annual Mystery of the Park art exhibit and sale. Artists from across Ontario paint their impressions of the park’s rocky shorelines, boggy wetlands and rugged terrain.
Have you seen a piece of art from this exhibit you can't live without? Give The…
Location: Algonquin Park Visitor Centre. Event Type: Special Events & Guests. Age: All Ages.
Sunday, November 1, 2026.
For more info visit www.algonquinpark.on.ca.