Your Guide to Summer 2026 in Prince Edward County
- PECConnect
- Aug 1
- 5 min read
Movies under the stars, pottery with puppies, vineyard yoga, and everything in between
Prince Edward County is buzzing this summer with something for everyone. Whether you are looking for a quiet evening at a vineyard, a hands on creative workshop, or a lively night out with friends, the County has it covered. From family friendly movie nights and pottery sessions with adorable animal guests to wellness rides, wine dinners, and live music in the park, this guide brings together the best of what is happening across the region between late July and the end of August 2026.
Below you will find every event organized with the date, location, ticket details, and a direct link so you can plan ahead. We have also reserved space for a photo or poster next to each listing, along with a spot to add proper photo credit once an image is inserted. Grab your calendar and start circling the dates that catch your eye.
Community & Family Events
Family Night Fridays at Traynor Vineyard
Date: August 7-September 18, 2026 Location: Traynor Family Vineyard, 1774 Danforth Road, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada, K0K 2J0 Ticket: Free A weekly summer movie night featuring family-friendly films under a covered patio, with food, drinks, and a relaxed vineyard setting. More info here |  |
Pottery Painting with Goats & Bunnies at County Creative
Date: August 1, 2026 Location: County Creative, 256 Picton Main St, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada, K0K 2T0 Ticket: $25 plus pottery item A hands-on pottery painting session paired with a two-hour visit from goats and bunnies, offering a fun and creative experience for all ages. More info here. |  |
A Kids' Camp by Anice
Date: August 18-19, 2026 Location: Anice Jewellery, 275 Bloomfield Main St, Bloomfield, Ontario, Canada, K0K 1G0 Ticket: $150 per child A two-day jewellery-making camp where kids design, create, and take home their own handmade pieces in a fun, creative setting. More info here. |  |
Monarch Day at Hudgin-Rose Nature Reserve
Date: August 22, 2026 Location: Moses Hudgin Log House, 191 Ostrander Point Road, Milford, Ontario, Canada, K0K 2P0 Ticket: Free A family-friendly nature event featuring Monarch butterfly activities, guided walks, crafts, and educational experiences at the reserve. More info here. |
Pottery Painting with Puppies
Date: August 6, 2026 Location: County Creative, 256 Picton Main St, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada, K0K 2T0 Ticket: $18 per person plus pottery item A fun pottery painting session where guests create their own pieces while interacting with puppies during a two-hour experience. More info here. |  |
Youth Clay Club
Date: August 10, 2026 Location: County Creative, 256 Picton Main St, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada, K0K 2T0 Ticket: $235 per youth A four week pottery program for youth ages 10 to 13, focusing on hands-on clay projects, creative skills, and beginner techniques in a studio setting. More info here. |  |
Indiana Jones & The Raiders of the Lost Ark in Wellington Park
Date: August 13, 2026 Location: Wellington Park Main Street, Wellington, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada, K0K 3L0 Ticket: Free
An outdoor movie night featuring a screening of Indiana Jones: Raiders of The Lost Ark, with video games, concessions, and a relaxed park setting. More info here. |  |
Scripts & Sips
Date: August 14, 2026 Location: Prince Edward County wineries, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada Ticket: $25
A theatre experience featuring staged readings of new Canadian plays paired with local wines in a relaxed vineyard setting. More info here. |  |
Needlearts Guild Stitch-In
Date: August 27, 2026 Location: Ameliasburgh Heritage Village, 517 County Road 19, Ameliasburgh, Ontario, Canada, K0K 1A0 Ticket: Free More info here. A community stitching event where visitors can watch, learn, and connect with local needle artists sharing their craft. |  |
Bitchin' Bingo
Date: August 17, 2026 Location: Karlo Estates, 561 Danforth Road, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada Ticket: $10 cover A lively bingo night hosted by a drag performer, featuring games, prizes, drinks, and a fun social atmosphere. More info here. |  |
Big Wreck: Rock The County
Date: August 28, 2026 Location: Base31, 343 County Road 22, Picton, Ontario, Canada, K0K 2T0 Ticket: From $65 plus fees and taxes Canadian rock band Big Wreck takes the stage at Base31's Drill Hall, delivering a high-energy night of alt rock hits and a powerful live performance. More info here. |  |
Workshop: Discover the Joy of Polish Paper Chandeliers (Pajaki) with Paula Hartmann
Date: August 29, 2026 Location: Hillier, Prince Edward County (alpaca farm setting) Ticket: $250
A hands-on workshop led by artist Paula Hartmann, where participants create traditional Polish pajaki, colourful hanging paper chandeliers rooted in folk art and symbolism. All materials are provided, and attendees will leave with their own handcrafted piece. |  |
Wellness & Social Events
Bloomfield Wellness Ride
Date: August 17, 2026 Location: 8 Stanley St, Prince Edward, ON K0K, Canada Ticket: Free, donations encouraged for non-members
A welcoming group ride for all skill levels, featuring gravel and road routes followed by a social stop for coffee or drinks. |  |
Sips, Stretches & Sunshine: Vineyard View Yoga
Date: August 1, 2026 Location: Broken Stone Winery, 524 Closson Road, Hillier, Ontario, Canada, K0K 2J0 Ticket: $25 plus tax An all levels outdoor yoga session overlooking the vineyard, followed by optional wine tasting and wood fired pizza in a relaxed winery setting. More info here. |  |
Rotary Annual Golf Classic
Date: August 27, 2026 Location: Picton Golf & Country Club, 734 County Rd 49, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada, K0K 2T0 Ticket: No information available
A full day golf tournament featuring lunch, a shotgun start, and a post-game banquet with auction, raffles, and community gathering. |  |
Line Dancing with Lisa
Date: August 20, 2026 Location: Parsons Brewing Company, 876 County Rd 49, Picton, Ontario, Canada, K0K 2T0 Ticket: $15. Pay here.
A fun evening of line dancing with guided lessons, music, and the option to enjoy food and drinks from the brewery. |  |
Y2K Disney Channel Night
Date: August 7, 2026 Location: County Creative, 256 Picton Main St, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada, K0K 2T0 Ticket: $10 plus cost of pottery piece
A nostalgic throwback night featuring Disney Channel trivia, games, prizes, and a Y2K-themed dress-up contest, all while painting pottery in a fun studio setting. |  |
Paint & Pick: Pick Your Own Large Bouquet & Pottery Painting
Date: August 13, 2026 Location: Blooms and Berries on East Lake, 84 County Rd 11, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada, K0K 2T0 Ticket: $60
A creative outdoor experience combining pottery painting with a pick your own flower bouquet in a scenic field setting. Includes all materials and kiln firing of your finished piece. More info here. |  |
Make the Most of Your Summer
That is a lot of ground to cover, and it is only a snapshot of what Prince Edward County has planned for the season. From free community gatherings to ticketed experiences worth the splurge, there truly is something for every taste, budget, and age group. Many of these events have limited spots or seasonal windows, so it pays to click through the links above and reserve your place early.
Bookmark this guide, share it with friends and family who love a good County outing, and check back with each venue for the latest details, since dates and ticket availability can change. However you choose to spend your summer, we hope this list helps you find a few new favourites and makes it easy to enjoy everything the County has to offer.
See you around the County!
P.S. If we missed something happening locally, let us know! We’re always updating the list.
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