This Weekend in Cobourg: Sept. 18-20

Looking for a reason to spend the weekend in Cobourg? September 18–20 brings a great mix of things to see, do and experience — from getting creative at Paint Night and giving back at the waterfront Cigarette Butt Cleanup, to exploring the Northumberland County Archives & Museum during its Open House.

Add the excitement of Cruise Night with the Hellbent Rockers and the launch of Northumberland Film Sundays’ fall lineup, and there’s plenty to fill your weekend. Come for an event, stay for the waterfront, downtown shops, local restaurants and everything else Cobourg has to offer.

📅 Friday, Sept. 18

10:00 AM – Northumberland County Archives and Museum Open House (Northumberland County Archives and Museum, 2-590 Courthouse Rd.)
Explore the Indigenous-led Gidinawendimin exhibition and enjoy behind-the-scenes museum tours. Free admission.

5:00 PM – Youth Zone (Cobourg Community Centre)

5:00 PM – Speed Campaigning with the Cobourg Candidates (Lions Club of Cobourg, 157 Elgin Street)

6:00 PM – Paint Night: Pumpkin Spice Night! (Crock-a-Doodle Cobourg)

6:00 PM – Axe Throwing Date Night Special (Warriors Axe Throwing)

6:00 PM – Friday Night Cruise-In Cobourg (727 William St., beside Big Boys Burgers)

7:30 PM – Karaoke Night (Kelly's Homelike Inn)

📅 Saturday, Sept. 19

8:00 AM – Cobourg Farmers’ Market (Downtown Cobourg)
Start your Saturday with one of Ontario’s oldest farmers’ markets, established in 1839.

9:00 AM – Victoria Park Beach parkrun (Victoria Park, 138 Division St.)
A free, weekly 5K where you can walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate.

9:00 AM – Way of Life Weekend: Private Coaching Sessions (Orange Hall)

9:45 AM – Wings of Guidance (The Whispering Oak, 89 King St. W.)

10:00 AM – Teach the World to Sew Day (Cobourg)

10:00 AM – Cut + Create + DIY Candle (Cobourg)

10:00 AM – Northumberland County Archives and Museum Open House (Northumberland County Archives and Museum, 2-590 Courthouse Rd.)
Take in Gidinawendimin and explore behind the scenes before the open house wraps at 2 p.m.

11:00 AM – Greener Future Butt Blitz (Cobourg Marina)
Help keep Cobourg’s waterfront clean and welcoming during this community cigarette butt clean-up, running from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

11:00 AM – Remembering Your Radiance (The Whispering Oak, 89 King St. W.)

1:00 PM – CCMBA / Complete Cellular Mind-Body Alignment (The Whispering Oak, 89 King St. W.)

1:00 PM – Nail Trim (Justin’s Pet Store)

3:00 PM – Cruise Night with Hellbent Rockers (Cobourg Lions Club)
Cruise Night begins at 3 p.m., followed by dinner at 6 p.m. and a concert at 8 p.m., supporting 5 Counties Children’s Centre.

6:30 PM – Wine & Wisdom & Energy Painting (The Whispering Oak, 89 King St. W.)

7:00 PM – Karaoke Saturdays (Cobourg Community Centre)

8:00 PM – ZED: The Led Zeppelin Love-In (Concert Hall, Victoria Hall)
Experience the power and energy of Led Zeppelin with ZED in this one-night-only concert experience. Tickets are $56 all-in through the Experience Cobourg Box Office.

📅 Sunday, Sept. 20

9:00 AM – Way of Life Weekend: Group Training Sessions (Orange Hall)
Group sessions run from 9 a.m.–12 p.m. and 1–4 p.m.

12:00 PM – Group Magnified Healing Session (The Whispering Oak)

2:30 PM – Northumberland Film Sundays: The Christophers (Rainbow Cinemas, Northumberland Mall)

3:00 PM – Pendulum Workshop (The Whispering Oak, 89 King St. W.)

3:30 PM – Northumberland Film Sundays: The Christophers (Rainbow Cinemas, Northumberland Mall)

7:00 PM – That 70’s Rock Show (Concert Hall, Victoria Hall)
Turn back the clock with the biggest rock hits of the 1970s in this high-energy concert. Tickets are $56 all-in through the Experience Cobourg Box Office.

 

Whether you’re looking to get creative, discover local history, lend a hand, enjoy some live music or settle in for a great film, Cobourg has plenty happening this weekend.

Make a day of it or turn your visit into a weekend getaway — explore downtown, take a stroll along the waterfront, grab a bite and enjoy the best of Cobourg this fall.

Check out the full September 18–20 lineup and start planning your weekend!

 

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