This Weekend in Cobourg: Nov. 13-15

There’s plenty to explore in Cobourg and the surrounding area this weekend! From holiday shopping, Christmas teas and festive family activities to live music, local markets and entertainment, it’s a great time to get out and enjoy the community. Whether you're looking for a fun family outing, a little creative inspiration or a night out with friends, there’s something happening for everyone.

📅 Friday, Nov. 13

  • 1:00 p.m. – Seniors Improv (Cobourg Community Centre)

  • 5:00 p.m. – Youth Zone (Cobourg Community Centre) – A free drop-in space for youth ages 12–18, with games, crafts, snacks and a place to hang out.

  • 6:00 p.m. – Rock N' Bowl (Cobourg)

  • 7:00 p.m. – SONG's NextGen SoundStage (Capitol Theatre, Sculthorpe Stage, Port Hope) – Enjoy an all-ages performance showcasing local youth talent. Pay-what-you-can tickets, suggested starting at $10.

  • 7:30 p.m. – Karaoke Night (Kelly's Homelike Inn)

  • 8:00 p.m. – Live Music (Arthur’s Pub)

📅 Saturday, Nov. 14

  • 9:00 a.m. – Cobourg Farmers' Winter Market (Old Market Building parking lot) – Shop local vendors offering fresh produce, baked goods, crafts and more.

  • 9:00 a.m. – Victoria Park Beach parkrun (Victoria Park) – A free weekly 5K. Walk, jog, run or volunteer.

  • 10:00 a.m. – St. Peter's Anglican Church Annual Christmas Tea and Bazaar (St. Peter's Anglican Church) – Enjoy a Christmas tea and browse homemade baking, crafts, decorations and gifts.

  • 10:00 a.m. – The Great Gingerbread Build-Off Free Kids' Workshop (The Mill) – A festive, hands-on gingerbread decorating activity for children under 12. Registration required.

  • 10:00 a.m. – Psychic Fair (The Whispering Oak, 89 King St. W.) – Explore tarot, oracle card readings, psychic mediums and intuitive services.

  • 11:00 a.m. – St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Christmas Tea and Bake Sale (St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church) – Enjoy tea and sweet treats from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., with homemade baking and preserves available.

  • 1:00 p.m. – Nail Trim (Justin's Pet Store) – Bring your furry friend for a quick nail trim. $15 per pet.

  • 1:00 p.m. – Creative Arts Craft Workshop (Grace Church, Cobourg) – Try gelli printing, jewellery making or fabric painting. Fundraiser supporting Northumberland Youth Unlimited. Registration required; $50.

  • 4:00 p.m. – Live Music with Harley and the Howlers (Kelly's Homelike Inn) – Enjoy an afternoon of live music from 4–8 p.m.

  • 5:00 p.m. – Youth Zone (Cobourg Community Centre) – Free drop-in activities for youth ages 12–18.

  • 6:00 p.m. – Rock N' Bowl (Cobourg)

  • 7:00 p.m. – Karaoke Saturdays (County Heaven Pub & Grill)

  • 8:00 p.m. – Live Music (Arthur’s Pub)

📅 Sunday, Nov. 15

  • 9:00 a.m. – Breakfast with Santa (Cobourg Lions Centre) – A festive morning and a chance to kick off the holiday season with Santa!

  • 1:00 p.m. – Soul Soup Sunday Day Retreat (Baltimore) – A day of community, connection and wellness featuring meditation, breathwork, sound bath, a nourishing meal and time in nature.

  • 1:00 p.m. – Live Music: Madman's Window (Grafton Legion) – Enjoy an afternoon of lively folk songs from Ireland, Scotland and Canada's East Coast. Tickets $10.

  • 3:30 p.m. – Northumberland Film Sundays: Dancing on the Elephant (Rainbow Cinemas, Northumberland Mall) – Catch this comedy-drama starring Sheila McCarthy, Mary Walsh and Amanda Brugel. Tickets $10.

  • 5:00 p.m. – Youth Zone (Cobourg Community Centre) – Free drop-in space for youth ages 12–18.

From browsing the winter farmers' market and finding unique holiday gifts downtown to enjoying live entertainment and festive community events, there are plenty of ways to experience Cobourg this weekend. Make time to explore the shops, enjoy a meal at a local restaurant and take in a stroll along our beautiful waterfront. There's always something happening in Cobourg!

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