Here’s what’s going on in Northumberland County over the next 48 hours.
STUFF TO DO
Today:
Northumberland Home, Garden and Leisure Show
Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Cobourg Community Centre
Explore the latest in home improvement, outdoor living, gardening, recreation and lifestyle products at the annual Northumberland Home, Garden and Leisure Show. The weekend event features local vendors, demonstrations, expert advice, family-friendly attractions and inspiration for spring and summer projects.
Today:
Warkworth Lilac Festival
Saturday and Sunday, daily festivities throughout the weekend
Downtown Warkworth
Celebrate spring at the annual Warkworth Lilac Festival featuring artisan vendors, live entertainment, local food, garden tours, community events and the community’s famous blooming lilacs. Visitors can enjoy shopping, music and family activities throughout the village all weekend long.
Today:
Friends of the Port Hope Public Library Spring Trunk Sale
Port Hope Public Library, 31 Queen St, Port Hope
Sat May 30, 2026 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (EDT)
Friends of the Port Hope Public Library is having a Trunk Sale! Saturday May 30th from 8:00-3:00.
Cost is $35 to rent a parking space or set up on the grass. Rain or Shine.
You keep the money you earn. Register at phfriendsol@gmail.com for more details.
If you don’t want to sell, come and shop for treasures!
Today:
Colborne Apple Blossom Tyme Festival
Colborne Victoria Square, 1 Toronto Street, Colborne, ON
Sat May 30, 2026 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM (EDT)
Includes a variety of FREE kid games and bouncy castles, face painting, balloon animals, family games and a couple of wonderful magic shows!
There’ll also be a full schedule of live local music, a beer tent, food trucks, cotton candy and a car show!
A fun festival for the whole family!
Tomorrow:
Northumberland Home, Garden and Leisure Show
Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Cobourg Community Centre
Explore the latest in home improvement, outdoor living, gardening, recreation and lifestyle products at the annual Northumberland Home, Garden and Leisure Show. The weekend event features local vendors, demonstrations, expert advice, family-friendly attractions and inspiration for spring and summer projects.
Tomorrow:
Warkworth Lilac Festival
Saturday and Sunday, daily festivities throughout the weekend
Downtown Warkworth
Celebrate spring at the annual Warkworth Lilac Festival featuring artisan vendors, live entertainment, local food, garden tours, community events and the community’s famous blooming lilacs. Visitors can enjoy shopping, music and family activities throughout the village all weekend long.
Tomorrow:
Cobourg Lions Dog Walk 2026
Lions Pavillion at Victoria Park, Paul Currelly Way, Cobourg
Sun May 31, 2026 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM (EDT)
http://walkforguidedogs.com
The Lions Dog walk will be May 31st his year.
Registration is at 9am and the walk starts at 10.
Tomorrow:
2026 Peterborough-Northumberland MS Walk
Port Hope Memorial Park, 44 Queen Street, Port Hope
Sun May 31, 2026 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (EDT)
https://msspwalk.donordrive.com/events/1331
Join us at the 2026 Peterborough-Northumberland MS Walk to celebrate the strength of everyone affected by MS.
Connect with the MS community on Sunday, May 31, 2026. Join us in-person at Port Hope Memorial Park and Bandshell or walk virtually with people across Canada.
Every step fuels awareness, strengthens support networks, and drives research for over 90,000 Canadians affected by MS. Register for the Peterborough-Northumberland MS Walk today at mswalks.ca
Tomorrow:
An Afternoon at the Movies
Victoria Hall, King Street West, Cobourg
Sun May 31, 2026 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM (EDT)
Oriana Singers presents “An Afternoon at the Movies”, a casual choral concert with popcorn & drinks, and a wide range of music compositions and styles. Think Amadeus to Sister Act, Guys and Dolls to Lord of the Rings, and songs made popular by Louis Armstrong and Kermit the Frog. Timeless favourites, some hidden gems and a few videos to help set the scene. Season Sponsor, Nikolovsky Wealth Management BMO Nesbitt Burns
You can get more details here: Northumberland Upcoming Events
LOCAL SPORTS: Support Our Teams!
Northumberland Baseball Association
Sat May 30, 2026 – 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – GreenJacks – 5U – LumberJacks – 5U – Port Hope Town Park Jr.
Sat May 30, 2026 – 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – SkipJacks – 5U – CrackerJacks – 5U – Wladyka – Diamond 1
Sat May 30, 2026 – 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – AppleJacks – 5U – ThunderJacks – 5U – Wladyka – Diamond 2
Sat May 30, 2026 – 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Kawartha Cubs T1 – Northumberland Jacks T1 – Wilson Fields #2
Sat May 30, 2026 – 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Whitby Canadians T1 – Northumberland Jacks T1 – Peel #1
Sat May 30, 2026 – 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM – 13U Select – Kawartha Cubs 13 U Select – Baltimore Rec Centre – Diamond 2
Sat May 30, 2026 – 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM – Quinte Royals T1 – Northumberland Jacks T1 – Don Ogden
Sun May 31, 2026 – 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM – Northumberland Jacks T1 – Quinte Royals T1 – Baltimore Recreation Centre Arena
Sun May 31, 2026 – 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM – Northumberland Jacks T1 – Whitby Canadians T1 – Donegan Park
Have an event coming up you think we should know about?
Let us know! Submit your event for our Community Calendar here: Submit An Event.
