The Town of Cobourg is filled with various arts , culture, and entertainment outlets. Downtown Cobourg has a lively arts scene situated amongst its heritage buildings and commercial district.
Art Gallery of Northumberland
Located in the historic Victoria Hall, the Art Gallery of Northumberland (AGN) presents intellectually stimulating exhibitions that spark conversations, inspire creativity, and enlighten the minds of all-ages. Featuring a year-round program of exhibitions, the AGN is committed to nurturing and promoting Canadian artists, and strive to exhibit works that advance critical enquiry and community connection to contemporary visual arts. The AGN’s Permanent Collection at present consists of over 1,500 works of local, regional, national and international significance, predominantly by Canadian artists. One of the main functions of the AGN, and one to which they are deeply committed, is to be available and accessible as an education resource for the public.
Concert Hall at Victoria Hall
The Concert Hall at Victoria Hall is a central venue for plays, concerts and musical theatre in Downtown Cobourg. Located on the second floor of Victoria Hall, the beautifully restored setting provides a magical backdrop for both local talent and touring artists. A cultural centre in Cobourg and Northumberland County, the Concert Hall was designed by famous Canadian architect, Kivas Tully.
What’s Playing…
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Northumberland Orchestra and Choir
Northumberland Orchestra and Choir is the county’s first and foremost purveyor of beautiful orchestral and choral music.
VOS Musical Theatre
VOS is a vibrant not-for-profit theatre group that has been presenting entertainment to the stage at Victoria Hall in Cobourg since 1990.Â
Northumberland Players
The Northumberland Players have been operating for the past forty-three years from the vibrant arts community of Cobourg!
A Loft Production
Loft Production evolved from a downtown boutique theatre that focused on live music and arthouse film. Loft Production shows are performed at various venues.
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Fire Hall Theatre
The Second Street Fire Hall once functioned as the headquarters to Cobourg’s fire department from 1883 to 1977. Now, a heritage building protected by Ontario Heritage Trust, the Fire Hall is home to the Northumberland Players theatre group.
For more information, call 905-372-0577 or visit the Fire Hall Theatre website.
