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The Matiowski Farmers' Market is back for the 20th year on the Kenora Harbourfront under the Jarnel Contracting Pavilion. 

Running every Wednesday for 17 weeks, June 11 through October 1, 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with over 100 local and regional vendors weekly.

You will find produce, meat, treats, artisans, crafters, jewellers, community groups and so much more.

Service dogs only allowed under the tent due to Health and Safety.

From true crime and murder mysteries to the Ontario-Manitoba border war, sickness and disease, and one of the most famous bank robberies in Canadian History, these stories will give you a view of Kenora’s history like you've never heard before.

Every Wednesday in July and August at 7:30 p.m.

Meet at the Lake of the Woods Cemetery garage. Walk-ups welcome!

$15 per person

$13.50 for MUSE members

Tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours and involves walking on paved paths and uneven grass.

Your guide is Rick Brignall, Museum Curator.

Purchase tickets at www.themusekenora.ca/shop/

• Saturdays 
• 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Kenora Transfer Station, 401 Mellick Avenue
• You must cross the scale to the HHW depot. 
• No line ups for the HHW depot are allowed before 9:00 a.m.
• The HHW depot closes promptly at 2:00 p.m.

Download the FREE Recycle Coach app for reminders and learn What Goes Where.

Dr. Von Houligan's Family Extravaganza (‘The Show') is a traveling entertainment event for people of all ages.  With an engaging mix of magic, escapology, balancing acts and comedy, the experience leaves audiences laughing and filled with intrigue, long after the days’ end. He is a master at captivating audiences using his wit, charm and magic spoon in a hilarious hi-jinx, active-participation show.

• July 12, 2025
• 11:00 a.m.
• Jarnel Contracting Pavilion 

Come hear the stories of the first buildings that lined the street of 1880s Rat Portage and see how others have stood the test of time. With visual aids and commentary from the Lake of the Woods Museum curator Rick Brignall, prepare to learn about the history of downtown Kenora, Then and Now.

July 12 and 19, and August 2 and 9, at 1:30 p.m.

Tour starts and ends at the Kenora Cenotaph in front of the Lake of the Woods Museum. Walk-ups welcome!

$15 per person

$13.50 for MUSE members

Tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours and involves walking around downtown Kenora.

Purchase tickets at www.themusekenora.ca/shop/ or in person at the Lake of the Woods Museum.

The Main Street Markets are returning this summer on Saturday, July 12 and Saturday, August 16, with the street closed to vehicle traffic on Main Street South between First Street South and Second Street South.

The markets will play host to local and regional vendors and merchants, music and activities, along with food and beverage offerings.

This free public event is a great way to spend a summer afternoon in downtown Kenora exploring all the unique shops, eateries, and supporting local businesses. 

Bring your family and friends for a fun, FREE outdoor movie night under the stars! Tourism Kenora presents Despicable Me 4 at Garrow Park on Rabbit Lake.

Pack a lawn chair or picnic blanket and enjoy a summer evening watching a hit movie in one of Kenora’s beautiful parks.

"Winds of the Woods" will perform a free concert in the garden beside St. Andrew's United Church, Keewatin.

Inside if Raining. Bring a chair.

The Matiowski Farmers' Market is back for the 20th year on the Kenora Harbourfront under the Jarnel Contracting Pavilion. 

Running every Wednesday for 17 weeks, June 11 through October 1, 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with over 100 local and regional vendors weekly.

You will find produce, meat, treats, artisans, crafters, jewellers, community groups and so much more.

Service dogs only allowed under the tent due to Health and Safety.