Art & Culture

From the rushing waters of the Petawawa, Madawaska and Ottawa rivers to the unspoiled woodlands of Algonquin Park, the Ottawa Valley is a sultry enchantress, enticing us with adventure. Renowned as a world-class whitewater destination and for the challenges found in its rugged hills and lush dales, the Valley pushes us to do more, live […]

“Stranded at the drive-in, branded a fool What will they say Monday at school?” – Danny Zuko, Grease We could think of worse things than being stranded at the drive-in with Danny Zuko this summer! Maybe it’s because of the 1950s movie Grease, or maybe it’s just because it’s an awesome experience, but there’s something […]

April Verch, fiddler, singer-songwriter and step dancer extraordinaire teaches the basics of stepdancing.

Follow in the footsteps of the Group of Seven and be inspired by these five experiences across Ontario’s Highlands.

Get a virtual peek into these museums in Ontario’s Highlands.

This Valentine’s Day, dare to do something different and visit Artech Studios.

Broaden your horizons and learn something new at a unique museum in Ontario’s Highlands’.

Today’s craft markets are full of fresh, hip products made by creative and talented makers. This holiday season, go above and beyond by picking up handmade items with a story to tell at one of these Ontario holiday markets.

Discover these six ways to experience brilliant fall colours in Lanark County, the land of maples.

Discover the warmth of friendly artists and artisans this fall with Studio Tours in Ontario’s Highlands.

Celebrate creativity at art festivals across Ontario’s Highlands this summer.

Molding clay. Blowing glass, Painting water colours. Discover these unique art workshops in Ontario’s Highlands.

Discover ways to give a mom a Mother’s Day to remember, with gift ideas that go above and beyond.

Check out one of these live theatre performances throughout Ontario’s Highlands.

Follow the flow of maple with a creative twist with the Maple Run Studio Tour.

In September each year, the spirit of community comes alive all across Ontario’s Highlands when the Festival of Small Halls rolls in.

Marvel at outdoor art dotting the streets and trails across Ontario’s Highlands.

Three reasons to see Hastings: The Musical with Tweed and Company.

Seven charming museums in Ontario’s Highlands.

Uncover Renfrew’s local connection to the biggest thing in hockey.

Visit the Petawawa Heritage Village, where you can step back in time and explore the lives of those who wandered long ago.

Explore landscapes, vistas and waterways that inspired iconic Canadian artists, the Group of Seven.

Indoor museums and galleries in Ontario’s Highlands.

Discover the best spots to learn about the vibrant culture and hidden gems in Ontario’s Highlands through the locals themselves.