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Museums

Beaver River Museum

The Beaver River Museum is a volunteer-managed local history museum in Beaverton, operated by the Beaverton Thorah Eldon Historical Society, which was established in 1976 to preserve the heritage of Beaverton and the former townships of Thorah and Eldon. The museum complex sits beside the Beaver River at the edge of Mill Gate Park on Simcoe Street and comprises four historic buildings housing more than 10,000 artefacts and archives, including an 1850s log cabin, a turn-of-the-century brick house and a mid-19th-century stone jail furnished with local artefacts. The society offers programmes for all ages, hosts special events, and maintains a local history archive with a meeting and display area, curator's office and collection storage; roughly 1,000 visitors tour the buildings each season. It is one of three museums in Brock Township. Published museum building hours: 18 May to 30 June and September, weekends only, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm; July and August, Thursday to Monday, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm.

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Theatres

Beaverton Town Hall Players

The Beaverton Town Hall Players are a registered volunteer charitable theatre company that has staged plays and musicals in Beaverton for more than thirty years. Performances take place in the auditorium of the historic Beaverton Town Hall at 397 Simcoe Street, with a seasonal programme that mixes original productions, musicals and community arts events such as the Art Gala. Tickets are priced at $25 per production, with season pass cards available for three or six productions; tickets can be bought online through Zeffy or in person at Jack's Place 4 Kids, 342 Simcoe Street, Beaverton, and can also be placed on hold by emailing the box office. The company welcomes new members and volunteers in every area, including acting, set design and construction, producing and directing, and runs youth programmes supported by donations. The venue offers a wheelchair access ramp, a wheelchair lift to the auditorium, an accessible ground-floor washroom and hearing assist devices for patrons. Box office enquiries: 705-928-6906.

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Artists & Artisans

Bishop Loach Creations

Bishop Loach Creations is the mixed-media art practice of artists Lynn Bishop and Tom Loach, working from their studio at 10695 Acton Road near Sunderland in Brock Township. Bishop works in colour, texture and experimental materials while Loach works in metal and stone, and the pair also create collaborative pieces. Their work incorporates laser and waterjet-cut elements. Studio visits are by appointment only. The cover image for this listing is an AI-generated illustration of a rural art studio, not a photograph of the real studio.

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Museums

Blacksmith and Carriage Shop

The Blacksmith and Carriage Shop is a circa-1890 heritage blacksmith shop in Cannington, operated as a working museum by the Cannington & Area Historical Society. The shop holds a forge, a horse-drawn buggy, a cutter, a cart and smithing tools, and guided tours take visitors through a day as a blacksmith and wheelwright. The building also serves as the society's office and resource centre. The shop opens to the public for special events such as the annual Culture Days open house, and tours can be arranged by contacting the society through its official website. Contact the society for current office hours and to book a tour.

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Family Entertainment

Buzzing Bees Adventure Farm

Buzzing Bees Adventure Farm is a family fun farm near Sunderland, run by Rick and Stephanie Smith. Each autumn it opens with a ten-acre corn maze offering a pirate treasure puzzle hunt with escape-room-style clues, plus a pedal-kart track, pumpkin bowling, an elastic-band shooting range, toddler pedal tractors and a pumpkin patch with eight varieties. In spring the farm runs a haskap berry u-pick orchard, and it also offers guided greenhouse tours and sells small-batch maple syrup, farm-fresh eggs, honey and kettle corn. Admission is $10, with children aged 2 and under admitted with an adult; no pets allowed. Fall hours: Friday noon to 5:00 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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Museums

Cannington Centennial Museum

The Cannington Centennial Museum is a community museum in the north-east corner of MacLeod Park, operated by the Cannington & Area Historical Society. The society was established in 1976 and marked 50 years in the community in 2026; the museum itself opened in 1978 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Village of Cannington. The museum is open from Victoria Day to Labour Day, Saturdays and Sundays from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., and by appointment; group tours of the museum can be booked through the society. The grounds also hold Derryville Hall, a 19th-century Orange lodge building that was relocated to the museum complex in 1986 and now hosts society meetings, special events and displays covering the local military, retail, cultural and medical history of the area. The society runs a public programme of monthly meetings, open houses, a Canada Day celebration and an annual Culture Days event at its sites. Contact for tours and office hours is through the society's official website.

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Family Entertainment

Cannington Haunted Attraction

Cannington Haunted Attraction is a seasonal Halloween attraction held in MacLeod Park, Cannington, billing itself as Durham Region's greatest haunted attraction. In 2026 it is open October 16, 17, 23 and 24, from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. The attraction features two outdoor wooded trails and an indoor barn maze, transformed into horror-themed environments with live scare actors. Side attractions include a 5-minute escape game, axe throwing, food and craft vendors and a decorated museum. Admission is $20 per person, which includes all scare attractions; tickets are sold online only beginning September 1st. The escape game and axe throwing are each $5, and food and refreshments are available for purchase on site; the event is cash only. Parking is free. The attraction is recommended for ages 8 and up. Contact: 705.341.6529 or through the official website.

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Performing Arts

First Act Youth Company Theatre

First Act Youth Company Theatre is a youth musical theatre company in Beaverton, Ontario, offering musical theatre training for young performers aged 7 to 18. Its programs include full stage productions, a March Break musical theatre camp (ages 7-13), and an audition-based advanced program (ages 12-18, capped at 12 students) with hands-on training in singing, acting and dance. Located at 354 Simcoe Street, Beaverton.

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Galleries

Francis Muscat

Francis Muscat is a sculptor working from his studio in Sunderland, Ontario. Trained in kiln-fired glass at the Ontario College of Art, he builds three-dimensional works that combine glass with metal, wood and stone, in figurative, architectural and whimsical forms. His flame-cut glass 'Gellie' series explores glass, light and colour. Studio visits are by appointment; contact Francis through the website to arrange a tour, discuss a commission or purchase a piece.

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Family Entertainment

Gamebridge Go-Karts

Gamebridge Go-Karts is an outdoor go-karting facility in the Gamebridge area of Brock Township offering public karting, arrive-and-drive racing, group and corporate events, and sanctioned championship kart racing. Public karting is priced at $35 for 20 minutes; drivers must be 54 inches tall or may ride with an adult in a double kart at no extra charge, and group rates are available. The venue hosts birthday parties, company parties and private events, and is home to the BMP Racing School with youth (7+) and adult programmes from introductory to advanced levels, plus a summer day camp. It also runs the Canadian Karting League arrive-and-drive evenings and Toronto Kart Club championship racing, with track memberships, kart garage and trailer parking available for kart owners. Spectator motorsport events include Drift Jam, autoslalom, Formula SAE and minibike events. Public karting is limited or unavailable during scheduled events, so visitors should check the venue's event calendar before travelling.

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Artists & Artisans

Hometown Heart Store

Hometown Heart Store is a cafe, workshop studio and artisan gift shop at 2 Cameron Street East in Cannington, opened on October 25, 2024. The store carries the full product line of sister business Richer Design Co. (laser-cut, engraved and hand-painted gifts) alongside handmade work from upwards of 40 local artisans, and hosts workshops, special events and late-night shopping. Canter Coffee serves beverages and baked goods inside the store, billed as the town's only cafe. The store is open six days a week: Tuesday to Friday 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Art Classes

Peace By Pieces

Peace By Pieces is a stained-glass art studio at 45 Ann Street North in Cannington, Ontario. The studio sells handcrafted glass art including mosaic windows, window scenes, animals, holiday and nature-themed pieces, and takes custom commissions. It also offers studio classes in Cannington: private and group lessons, open studio workshop hours, and sales of new and used glass equipment and supplies. Visits are by appointment or scheduled event times; call 705-934-4823 to book.

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