Plan the Perfect Muskoka Getaway: Top Things to Do in Summer 2025

With sparkling lakes, lush forests, and unforgettable events, Muskoka is your ultimate destination for a vibrant and inspiring summer in 2025. Whether you're into live music, outdoor adventure, or family-friendly fun, this beloved Ontario region delivers. Here’s your curated guide to everything Muskoka has to offer this summer.

🌟 Top Events and Festivals

1. Tall Pines Music & Arts Festival | June 27–28, 2025

Location: Gull Lake Rotary Park, Gravenhurst
Enjoy an epic lakeside setting with performances by top Canadian bands, art installations, food trucks, and a vibrant community vibe.

2. Muskoka Arts & Crafts Summer Show | July 18–20, 2025

Location: Annie Williams Memorial Park, Bracebridge
Shop handcrafted goods from 200+ artisans while soaking up sunshine in this scenic park.

3. Muskoka Brewery Beer Festival | August 22–24, 2025

Location: Bracebridge
Sip your way through craft brews, enjoy live music, and snack on local eats with nature all around.

4. Huntsville Festival of the Arts | July 1 – August 5, 2025

Location: Venues across Huntsville
A rich mix of theatre, classical music, dance, and visual arts in a stunning lakeside setting.

5. SWS Water Ski Shows | Wednesdays, June 25 – August 27

Location: Windsor Park, Bala
High-energy water stunt shows that thrill the whole family!

🚣 Outdoor Adventures

• Boating & Water Sports: Jet ski on Lake Muskoka, paddleboard across Lake of Bays, or wakeboard with friends.
• Hiking Trails: Explore the natural beauty of Severn Lodge, Algonquin Park, and beyond.
• Waterfalls Tour: Don’t miss Bracebridge Falls and other hidden gems.

🏖️ Family-Friendly Fun

• Santa’s Village: This magical amusement park in Bracebridge is a summer staple for kids.
• Beaches: Pack a picnic and swim at Bracebridge Bay Park or Hanna Park.

🎨 Cultural & Unique Experiences

• Huntsville Art Crawl | All of June
  Tour galleries and end the month at a lively open-air art market on June 24.
• Traditional Pow Wow | Date TBA
  Celebrate Indigenous culture at Annie Williams Park, Bracebridge, with live performances and cultural demos.
• Georgian Bay Airways Flightseeing Tour
  Take to the skies for awe-inspiring aerial views of Muskoka’s lakes and forests.
• Lake of Bays Antique Boat Tour | August 3, 2025
  Marvel at beautiful vintage boats on a scenic cruise.

☀️ Summer Tips for Muskoka Visitors

• Stay Cool: Summer temperatures can reach into the low 40s°C—pack light, breathable clothing.
• Insect Protection: Mosquitoes and black flies thrive in wooded areas, so bring repellent.
• Plan Ahead: Traffic spikes on weekends and holidays—book activities early and travel midweek when possible.

📍 Discover Muskoka in the Summer of 2025

Whether you’re renting a lakeside cottage or considering a permanent escape, Muskoka offers a lifestyle that’s both relaxing and inspiring. With its blend of natural wonder, cultural richness, and seasonal festivities, there’s no better place to spend your summer.Thinking about owning a piece of this paradise? Contact Realtor Jeffrey Braun & Corcoran Horizon Realty, Muskoka’s trusted luxury real estate expert.📧 jeffrey@corcoranhorizon.com📱 (647) 697-7665
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