Special Events

2023 Special Events

Special activities are subject to change due to weather, materials, volunteer availability and unforeseen circumstances.

Please Be AdvisedThere may be photographers/videographers on site during your visit. Upon entering the premises, you are consenting to having your photo and/or video taken and grant permission to Lang Pioneer Village Museum to use your photo/video for promotional purposes.

26th Annual Father's Day Smoke & Steam Show

Sunday, June 18 ~ 10 am to 4 pm
Enjoy the Kawarthas’ original tractor show featuring power equipment displays, tractor games, vintage farm trucks, tractor and wagon rides, a tractor parade through the Village and more!

26th Annual Transportation Day Car & Motorcycle Show

Sunday, July 9 ~ 10 am to 4 pm
Join us in the historic village as car enthusiasts from across Ontario showcase their antique & classic cars and vintage motorcycles with over 25 trophies to be won. Enjoy historic demonstrations, a huge antique bicycle display, live music, wagon rides and more!

Village by Lantern Light

Saturday, August 12 ~ 7 pm to 10 pm
Tour the village by the soft glow of lantern light and experience the charm of Village life after dark.

Corn Roast

Sunday, August 27 ~ 10 am to 4 pm
Join us for a good old-fashioned corn roast! Come celebrate the start of the harvest season with threshing demonstrations, live music, plenty of fire-cooked corn and more.

Applefest

Sunday, October 1 ~ 10 am to 4 pm
Tempt your taste buds with the sweetest event of the year! Come out to Lang for a colourful fall celebration of apples and the harvest. See the Cider Mill in full operation, enjoy wagon rides, live music, historic demonstrations, apple treats, games and so much more!

Historic All Hallows' Eve

Friday & Saturday, October 27 & 28 ~ 6 pm to 9 pm each night
Discover the origins and traditions of Halloween. Featuring games, fortune telling, tractor and wagon rides and more, this all-ages event is sure to get you into the Halloween spirit.

Christmas Bazaar

Saturday, November 18 ~ 10 am to 3 pm
An indoor/outdoor Christmas market offering a fine selection of local and handmade gifts and festive decorations to satisfy all your holiday shopping needs.  

Christmas by Candlelight

Saturday & Sunday, December 2 & 3 ~ 4 pm to 8 pm each night
Get into the merriment of the season with a traditional Pioneer Christmas. Join along in a carol sing, tour the village by wagon ride, meet Father Christmas and learn about the origins or Christmas traditions we celebrate today. On Sunday, witness a live nativity by the Keene United Church. Delight in the sights, sounds and smells of the holiday season with us!

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Date/Time Event
Sunday, June 18th
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
26th Annual Father's Day Smoke & Steam Show
Sunday, July 9th
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
26th Annual Transportation Day Car & Motorcycle Show
Saturday, August 12th
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Village by Lantern Light
Sunday, August 27th
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Corn Roast
Saturday, September 30th
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Sunday, October 1st
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Applefest
Friday, October 27th
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Historic All Hallows' Eve
Saturday, October 28th
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Historic All Hallows' Eve
Saturday, November 18th
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Christmas Bazaar
Saturday, December 2nd
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Christmas by Candlelight
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