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SUMMARY:Porchside Festival 2026 | Outdoor Summer Concerts and Live Entertainment in Collingwood
DESCRIPTION:Porchside Festival 2026 Returns to Collingwood for Another Summer of Live Outdoor Entertainment\nExperience One of Southern Georgian Bay’s Favourite Summer Traditions\nThe beloved Porchside Festival 2026 is returning to Collingwood this summer\, bringing another season of live music\, storytelling\, and unforgettable outdoor performances to some of the area’s most charming and intimate settings. \nProduced by Theatre Collingwood and proudly presented by Royal LePage Locations North\, the festival has become one of the region’s most anticipated summer events since its beginnings as a creative community initiative during the pandemic. Today\, Porchside has grown into a celebrated Southern Georgian Bay tradition that attracts residents and visitors alike. \n🎶 July 9 & 10\nThe Music of Our LivesCraig Ashton\, Emily Power\, and Rick Fairburn perform beloved songs from Broadway\, pop\, and classical music. \n🎭 July 13 & 14\nShe Sings BroadwayThree powerhouse vocalists celebrate iconic women of musical theatre through unforgettable Broadway favourites. \n🎺 July 15 & 16\nBoomerangThis electrifying eight-piece horn band brings Motown and soul classics from Stevie Wonder\, Wilson Pickett\, and more to life. \n💃 July 18 & 19\nA Vida Doce – The Sweet LifeFeaturing Collingwood’s own Sheri Weldon and acclaimed guitarist Dan Ionescu performing an elegant blend of Latin\, jazz\, and world music. \n🪕 July 20 & 21\nThe Barrel BoysOne of Canada’s favourite bluegrass groups delivers tight harmonies\, exceptional musicianship\, and unforgettable storytelling. \n🌅 July 22 & 23\ngoldenhourChelsea Coulter and Josh Fletcher create an intimate evening of warm harmonies and acoustic favourites. \n🌍 July 24 & 25\nSophie LukacsExperience the mesmerizing sounds of the kora as Sophie Lukacs blends Hungarian\, classical\, and West African musical traditions. \n🚣 July 27 & 28\nFrom Voyageur to Voyager: Ontario in SongShipyard Kitchen Party takes audiences on a musical journey through Ontario’s rich history and culture. \n🎤 July 29 & 30\nTwo of UsCollingwood favourites Deb Fitzsimmons and Ian Raeburn-Gibson celebrate iconic duets and timeless musical partnerships. \nLive Music and Performances in Unique Outdoor Venues\nThere is something uniquely special about Porchside Festival. Guests are invited to bring their lawn chairs\, settle into beautiful outdoor spaces throughout Collingwood\, and enjoy exceptional performances in an intimate and welcoming atmosphere. \nThe 2026 season features: \n\nLive music performances\nStorytelling events\nBroadway-inspired entertainment\nJazz performances\nFolk music\nBluegrass concerts\nGlobal music experiences\nFamily-friendly programming\n\nWith local\, provincial\, national\, and international artists taking part\, the festival offers something for every musical taste and age group. \n13 Shows\, 25 Performances\, and Endless Summer Memories\nThis year’s festival includes: \n\n13 unique Porchside shows\n25 live performances\nMultiple outdoor venues throughout Collingwood\nIntimate audience experiences\nFamily-friendly entertainment\nOpportunities to discover new artists and genres\n\nWhether you prefer music you know and love or are eager to experience something entirely new\, Porchside Festival offers an unforgettable way to enjoy summer in Southern Georgian Bay. \nPorchside Festival is Perfect for Families\nThe festival is designed for audiences of all ages\, making it one of the best family-friendly summer events in Collingwood. \nKids 12 and Under Attend Free\nFamilies are encouraged to bring: \n\nLawn chairs\nBlankets\nPicnics\nFriends and family\n\nPorchside offers a wonderful opportunity to introduce children and grandchildren to live theatre\, music\, and performing arts in a relaxed outdoor environment. \nSave with the Porchside Passport\nFestival-goers can purchase individual tickets or maximize their summer entertainment with a Porchside Passport. \nPassport options include: \n\n6 Show Passport\n12 Show Passport\n\nThese discounted packages allow guests to customize their experience and enjoy an entire month of music\, storytelling\, and live performances at reduced pricing. \nPlan Your Porchside Experience\nAs seating is limited at every performance\, early booking is highly recommended. \nHelpful tips for attendees: \n\nBring your own lawn chair.\nPicnics and refreshments are welcome.\nSome venues may not have washroom facilities available.\nMany performances sell out quickly.\nArrive early to enjoy the venue and atmosphere.\n\nDine and Stay in Collingwood\nVisitors can make the most of their Porchside experience by taking advantage of Theatre Collingwood’s Dine & Play and Stay & Play partnerships with local restaurants\, accommodations\, and businesses throughout Southern Georgian Bay. \nMany participating partners offer special promotions and discounts for Porchside attendees\, making it easy to turn an evening performance into a memorable summer getaway. \nWhy Porchside Festival Has Become a Southern Georgian Bay Favourite\nFew events capture the spirit of summer in Collingwood quite like Porchside Festival. Historic homes\, intimate performances\, beautiful outdoor venues\, and a strong sense of community combine to create an experience that feels uniquely Southern Georgian Bay. \nWhether you’re a local resident or visiting the area this summer\, Porchside Festival is the perfect way to enjoy live entertainment under the open sky. \nBring your lawn chair\, gather your friends\, and discover why so many people return to the porch year after year. \ntheatrecollingwood.ca/porchside-festival \nView Other Events collaborativerealestate.ca/events
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SUMMARY:Collingwood Pride Festival 2026 | Events\, Parade & Pride Weekend Schedule
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Diversity at Collingwood Pride Festival 2026\nJoin Southern Georgian Bay’s Celebration of Pride\, Community\, and Inclusion \n🌈 2026 Collingwood Pride Festival ScheduleJuly 10–12\, 2026 | Downtown Collingwood\nFriday\, July 10 \n🛥️ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM — Gays on the Bay Cruise\nFeaturing DJ Brock Stacey and The CC Boys \n🏳️‍🌈 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM — Flag Raising & Opening Ceremony \n🍹 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM — Beverage Garden Opens \n🎶 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM — OK Naledi \n🎭 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM — Variety Show\nHosted by local icon Gender Slay Quoi featuring performances by Enya Dreams\, El Experimento\, Polterguy\, Aria Reddy\, Conjunctivisis\, Christopher Cummings\, Audrina Venti\, Donna Dee Grande\, Pink Mint\, Essentually Dance\, Dana Kaluzny\, Naomi Barz\, Queenie Zadhal\, Jake in the Box\, and Sean & Elijah. \n🎸 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM — Ratskin Family Band \n🎧 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM — DJ Rae & Kage \nSaturday\, July 11 \n🛍️ 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM — Vendor Market Opens\nLocated on Simcoe Street. \n🍹 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM — Beverage Garden \n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM — Family Zone \n🧘 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM — Decompression Zone \n🎤 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM — Taylor Abrahamse \n🎪 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM — The Circus Company \n🌊 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM — Sappho at Sea\nFeaturing DJ Savage Good\, Dijonay\, and Amia Ogieva \n🌟 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM — Emerging Artist Showcase\nFeaturing Holly Clausius\, King Freddie\, Feura\, Istealya Hart\, Bianca Bridge\, and Midas. \n🎵 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM — Jennarie \n🌈 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM — Collingwood Pride Parade \n💃 6:00 PM – 6:40 PM — Groove Dancing with Tyler Boyle \n🎤 6:40 PM – 7:00 PM — Rainbow Club of South Georgian Bay Community Speeches \n👑 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM — Drag Set\nFeaturing Tynomi Banks\, Beardra\, Rico Rico\, hosted by Myles Sexton. \n🕺 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM — Queer as Funk \n🎧 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM — DJ Savage Good \nSunday\, July 12 \n🛼 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM — Sunday Skate in the Parkette\nJoin Afterglow Skate Co. and come “Roll with Pride” during this fun community skating event. \nThe Collingwood Pride Festival 2026 returns to Southern Georgian Bay from July 10–12\, 2026\, bringing a vibrant weekend of celebrations\, entertainment\, community events\, and unforgettable experiences to the heart of downtown Collingwood. Hosted by the local 2SLGBTQ+ community and supporters\, the festival welcomes everyone to celebrate diversity\, inclusion\, and community spirit. \nThis year’s festival features an exciting lineup of events including the popular Dykes and Bikes ride\, the Pride Tea Dance & BBQ\, the lively Frigays party\, the energetic Haus Party\, and the always popular Pride Drag Brunch at Prime7nine. Throughout the weekend\, visitors can enjoy live entertainment\, local businesses\, community programming\, and celebrations happening throughout downtown Collingwood. \nOne of the highlights of the weekend is the 5th Annual Collingwood Pride Parade\, taking place on Saturday\, July 11 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The parade brings together local businesses\, organizations\, and community groups in a colourful celebration of pride\, visibility\, and inclusion through the streets of downtown Collingwood. \nFestival celebrations officially begin with the Flag Raising Ceremony outside the Collingwood Public Library\, followed by an evening of live performances\, drag entertainment\, food trucks\, a beverage garden\, fashion shows\, DJs\, and local talent on Simcoe Street. Festival grounds are free to attend and offer something for all ages throughout the weekend. \nWhether you’re a local resident\, weekend visitor\, or exploring everything Southern Georgian Bay has to offer this summer\, Collingwood Pride is an opportunity to celebrate community\, connection\, and inclusion in one of Ontario’s most beautiful four-season destinations. \nEvent Details \nEvent: Collingwood Pride Festival 2026\nDates: July 10–12\, 2026\nLocation: Downtown Collingwood\, Ontario\nAdmission: Free community event \nCelebrate love\, diversity\, and community at one of Southern Georgian Bay’s most anticipated summer festivals. 🌈 \nhttps://www.pridecollingwood.com/
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