Guide to Entertainment in Cobourg
The town has issued a Leisure Guide: Download 2023 Cobourg's Spring Summer Leisure Guide 24 MB PDF - download from Town web site
Victoria Park Events - Free
Concert Band in the Park
Concerts Tuesdays in summer: 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Movies in the Park 3 evenings in summer 8:30 pm
Calendars
Here is a list of calendars telling you what's on in Cobourg. Some have a limited number of events and many include locations outside Cobourg but between them, they list most of what's available for entertainment in Cobourg.
For a short list of recommended events, see the Featured events page.
Venue Calendars
- Concert Hall at Victoria Hall - includes booking information for other venues
- Capitol Theatre - Port Hope
- Rainbow Cinema
Entertainment Organization Web sites
See the Featured Events page for specific events by some of these organizations.
- Northumberland Learning Connection
- Northumberland Players (Dinner Theatre at Best Western, intimate specialty theatre at Firehall Theatre, Christmas special in Victoria Hall and annual Musical Comedy at the Capitol)
- Les Amis Concerts (World class quality Classical)
- Loft Productions - events produced by Ken Prue - live Jazz
- Northumberland Orchestra and Choir
- New Ventures Band
- VOS Theatre
- Oriana Singers
- La Jeunesse Choir
- Vintage Film Festival - last week in October each year.
Northumberland County Arts Organization
A number of groups in Northumberland have got together to list their events. So far it's somewhat limited but it is a "Calendar" and it is available.
Go to the Google Docs page here.
Other Venues
- Venture 13 - mostly educational
- NHH Hospital Foundation Fundraising Events - Check with web page.
General Calendars
| Concert Hall | It is actually their booking calendar but they manage bookings for many of Cobourg’s events |
| Town of Cobourg | Only Town managed events. Not very useful. Dominated by Library events and includes many educational events. |
| Northumberland County | As you'd expect, covers whole county |
| Northumberland News | Newspaper site - Covers Northumberland County - one of the better calendars |
| My FM Radio Station | One of the better calendars |
Mailing Lists for Entertainment
Some organizations have free mailing lists to let you know what they have on. Here are their links:
- Town of Cobourg - Experience Cobourg newsletter
- Cobourg Loft - Now Cobourg Loft Productions
- Northumberland Film Sundays (TIFF films at Rainbow)
- Vintage Film Festival (an annual Vintage Film Festival in Port Hope) - usually one email per month
- Northumberland Learning Connection - bottom of page - quite active