Things to do in Peterborough & the Kawarthas, Peterborough & the Kawarthas: The Best Shopping

ZimArt's Rice Lake Gallery is a beautiful outdoor sculpture park specializing in the promotion and sale of Zimbabwean stone sculpture. During the season, which runs from June 1 to Thanksgiving, we offer a range of events from sculpting workshops to African dance classes. Most days during the season a visiting Zimbabwean artist is available to talk to visitors and demonstrate the art of stone carving. A great destination for art lovers of all ages. Free admission. Picnic facilities.

At NaKeD Chocolate, using the best couverture chocolate is only the first step in the creation of our exquisite selection of chocolates and confections. We craft each recipe to ensure that every bite is a memorable delight. Discover our inspired flavour combinations using fruits, flowers, spices and herbs from around the world. And, knowing that chocolate's pleasures go beyond that of taste, we use it as a canvas to make it a feast for your eyes. Painting with cocoa butter, we employ dozens of techniques to achieve unique, incomparable designs.

During 1880's till 1928 the City of Peterborough had Trolleys providing transportation. This nostalgic time with our own " San Francisco " Trolley is FREE for the PTBO MusicFest attendees each Wednesday & Saturday starting June 29-August 17. It travels from City Hall down George St. with hop on & off service to Del Crary Park between 6-10 pm. An Authentic Experience for Events, Weddings & Tours

The Avant-Garden Shop offers homeowners and gardeners the finest in home and garden decor, gardening accessories and backyard birding supplies. The Avant-Garden Shop is filled with an alluring collection of functional and decorative items to enhance your outdoor living experience. Each year more products from Canadian artisans are added to the mix of offerings. We are located in downtown Peterborough in the heart of the wonderful Kawartha tourist region just steps away from Millennium park and the Otonabee River. You will find statuary, outdoor wall art, wind chimes, pewter, funky garden art, cards, puzzles, Solmate socks, Tilley hats, ladies and kids hats, Maison Berger, Michel Design soaps, flags, mats, mailboxes and address plaques, bird houses, bird food, bird feeders, pole systems...

Sunblockers are your swimwear specialists. Since 2003 we have been personally fitting women, men and children in quality swimwear and accessories. We carry sizes 6-26 for women, newborn to size 16 for children and 28-44 for men. Our focus is swimwear but we also carry footwear, sunglasses, beach bags, beach cover-ups, hats, snorkel gear, swim caps and goggles. We hope to see you soon.

We curate new and vintage pieces for your home and cottage. We carry hand made items from local artisans such as pottery, grapevine, string art, sock monkeys, rustic signs, cottage signs and more. We carry Bunkie Wear featuring premium Fenelon Falls short/long sleeve tees, racerback, camper pants and Cameron, Balsam, Sturgeon, Burnt River, and Shadow Lake Tees We are a proud Certified Fusion Mineral Paint Retailer and have an enormous selection of iron, glass, ceramic and wood hardware/knobs to help you with your DIY. Stencils along with brushes to get the job done can be found here,

We invite you to visit The Millbrook Gallery, located at 36 King Street East in Millbrook, Ontario. The gallery presents Canadian contemporary and 20th century art works with a price point not exceeding $1000.00. The Millbrook Gallery is the perfect and ideal gallery to acquire original Canadian paintings under $1000. Our vast collection will compliment everyone's style, taste and budget.

Opens Friday May long weekend until Thanksgiving 9am - 2pm. Our Saturday market runs from July until Sept. 9am - 2pm. The market offers many products from within the area which are home grown, handcrafted, homemade and produced by our vendors. Every time you shop at a farmers market you are helping to support the local economy and its farmers. SHOP FRESH SHOP LOCAL