What’s Happening in Cobourg this June: Events You’ll Love
We are proud to build in Cobourg, Ontario; known as Ontario’s Feel Good Town, Cobourg is charming and lakeside, where summer brings out the very best in its natural beauty, vibrant culture, and sense of connection.
June in Cobourg is full of energy and celebration, with a calendar of events that brings neighbours together and captures the heart of the town. From waterfront festivals and open-air concerts to local markets and family-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Whether you already call Cobourg home or you’re exploring it as your future community, here are some of the exciting events happening this June.
Eye2Eye Film Festival
Location: Victoria Hall
Date: June 6-8, 2025
Lights, Camera, Cobourg!
Experience 3 days of powerful films, industry insight, and unforgettable moments on screen. Expect a weekend packed with thought-provoking films, engaging in-person talks with filmmakers, a dress-to-impress Gala, and exclusive masterclasses. From indie gems to must-see features, every screening will leave you inspired. Set in the heart of Cobourg’s historic downtown, this film festival is a celebration of creativity, connection, and the magic of cinema.
Learn more: https://www.filmaccessnorthumberland.ca/
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride
Location: 22 D’Arcy Street
Date: June 22, 2025 | 3:00 PM
Get ready for a truly spectacular experience as the iconic Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride rides into Cobourg! This event presents up to to 26 riders and their majestic horses perform intricate formations and stunning displays set to music. Enjoy the festive atmosphere with live preshow performances by the Concert Band of Cobourg and the Cobourg Legion Pipes and Drums.
Find tickets here: https://tickets.cobourg.ca/TheatreManager/1/tmEvent/tmEvent1450.html
Strawberry Social
Location: Victoria Park, Cobourg
Date: June 28, 2025 | 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Join the community for one of Cobourg’s most charming summer traditions: the Strawberry Social. Celebrate the season with fresh local strawberries, fluffy shortcake, whipped cream, and a beautiful outdoor setting. Enjoy live music and that nostalgic small-town vibe that makes Cobourg so special. All proceeds from this event support United Way Northumberland. Come for the berries, stay for the smiles - it’s the sweetest event of the summer!
Lion’s Club Events: https://lionsclubofcobourg.ca/event/strawberry-social/
Harbour Arts Waterfront Festival
Location: The Esplanade
Date: June 28-July 1, 2025
Hosted by the Rotary Club of Cobourg, this festival showcases an impressive array of arts and crafts from talented vendors across Northumberland County and beyond. Explore unique handmade goods, artwork, one-of-a-kind creations, and live music performances. Celebrate this exciting and fun-filled festival that brings together art, music, and community spirit in the heart of Cobourg!
Cobourg Rotary: https://cobourgrotary.ca/event/harbor-arts-waterfront-festival
Power of Huey Concert
Location: Victoria Park
Date: June 28, 2025
An unforgettable night of music under the stars, energy, and summer magic as the Power of Huey Concert takes over Victoria Park in Cobourg. As part of the Waterfront Festival, this high-energy live show promises to bring signature mix of classic rock, pop, and feel-good anthems. Surrounded by local food trucks, artisan vendors, and the lively festival atmosphere, it’s the perfect opportunity to experience the true charm of Cobourg’s waterfront.
Lion’s Club Events: ttps://lionsclubofcobourg.ca/event/power-of-huey-concert/
Cobourg Beach
Location: 138 Division Street
Date: Year round (but an especially beautiful spot to visit from April - October)
Cobourg Beach is a sun-soaked gem on the shores of Lake Ontario, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. The beach is equipped with amenities such as picnic areas, playgrounds, and a splash pad, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable visit. Activities like beach volleyball, kayaking, and paddleboarding are readily available. Cobourg Beach is just a short walk from the Cobourg Conservation Area, forming the scenic Waterfront Trail.
Destination Ontario: https://www.destinationontario.com/en-ca/attractions/cobourg-beach
Cobourg is Where Community Meets Lakeside Living
Cobourg is where lakefront beauty meets small-town heart - a place where every season brings new reasons to love where you live. Imagine waking up to fresh lake breezes, spending weekends exploring scenic trails, or gathering with friends and family at lively festivals and farmers’ markets. Cobourg’s charming streets are filled with welcoming smiles, local artisans, and a spirit of togetherness that makes every day feel special.
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