Port Hope Arts Festival 2025
Port Hope Arts Festival 2025
Saturday August 9, 2025
Downtown Port Hope
In 2025, the Municipality of Port Hope will host its annual Port Hope Arts Festival on Saturday, August 9th. This festival is part of the larger Arts Month celebration in Port Hope, which encourages community engagement and participation in the arts throughout August. The festival itself will be an outdoor event in downtown Port Hope, featuring a variety of activities including a 10-Minute Play Series, Art Around Town, an outdoor vendor market, and a community gathering in the park.
Outdoor events dance with the weather and the festival on August 9 is rain, shine or heatwave.
Some programming components may be relocated or cancelled in severe weather, but downtown Port Hope will still be buzzing! Keep an eye on our social media for weather adjustments.
Check out the full programming on the website at LINK https://www.porthope.ca/en/things-to-do/arts-festival.aspx
Join us in celebrating the arts throughout Port Hope this August.
August is Arts Month in Port Hope
Our annual Arts Festival will take place in downtown Port Hope on August 9, 2025. The event will feature a 10-Minute Play Series, an outdoor artisan market, and a community gathering in the park. You can expect activities for the kids, art on display, live music and other fun surprises!
10-Minute Play Series
On August 9, our Play Series will feature 12 unique plays, staged in 6 outdoors locations downtown.
Art Around Town
The work of 30 local artists will be displayed in various downtown windows from July 25th to August 10th.
Critical Mass Art
Creating inclusive and engaging contemporary art experiences in Port Hope since 2012.
Capitol Arts Centre
A cultural cornerstone presenting atmospheric experiences since 1930. Capitol Theatre!
Festival fun!
Community displays, hands-on activities, food vendors and other fun surprises.
S.O.N.G. Sound Stage
Sounds of the Next Generation (S.O.N.G.) are bringing and encouraging live music and performances to the bandshell on August 9, starting at 10:00 a.m.
Wagon Rides
Visit our beautiful downtown and take a free horse-drawn ride on August 9.
Public Art Spaces
Throughout Port Hope are an assortment of public art pieces. Can you find them all?
10-Minute Play Series
On August 9, our Play Series will feature 12 unique plays, staged in 6 outdoors locations downtown.
Be sure to check their website and social platforms for all the updates and ongoing details! Check out all the other Arts Month Events and Activities
Location::Downtown Port Hope
Port Hope, Ontario
Port Hope, Ontario
Recurring Event: No
Start: 08/09/2025 / End: 08/09/2025
Website: Port Hope Arts Festival 2025
Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/MunicipalityofPortHope
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/municipalityofporthope/
Please check the Event Organizer website and Social Platforms for ongoing details and updates.
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