Posts by Peterborough Tourism

As 2025 comes to a close, we’re looking back on a year that reminded us what makes Peterborough such a special place. From exciting new spaces and international recognition to unforgettable moments of togetherness and world-class talent on local stages, this year was filled with stories worth celebrating.

Canada’s largest wrestling tournament –the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) Wrestling Championship – is returning to Peterborough March 2 – 4, 2026. The championship, which will take place at the Peterborough Memorial Centre, brings together more than 900 competitors and 450 coaches from 250 secondary schools from across Ontario, and offers a convenient location for athletes, supporters and spectators. 

Peterborough is once again making headlines. This week, we were featured in Toronto Star's Ontario Road Trip series alongside great stops in our neighbouring Kawarthas cottage country.

Are you a new student taking your journey in learning to new heights at Fleming College, Trent University or the Seneca School of Aviation this year? Or maybe you’re a proud parent of a child heading to post-secondary soon, and excited to help them navigate a new home-away-from home. Here's your quintessential guide.

Peterborough has long been known as a destination where talent is discovered and stages are sought-after by notable touring acts. Discover some of the most interesting facts and folks from Peterborough's music and performing arts scene.

Discover the top things to do in Peterborough this May—from museum visits and patios to paddling the Trent-Severn and live music all month long.

Peterborough will host the 2026 TELUS Cup, Canada’s National Under-18 Men’s Club Championship, Hockey Canada announced on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, bringing the elite national tournament to one of Canada’s most notable hockey communities.