Upcoming festivals
and events in Leeds
& Thousand Islands

We do love to get together and celebrate! From food festivals, live music and theatre, to annual festivals and more, be sure to check back often to see our upcoming events when planning your visit.

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25 June, 2026 4:00pm – 7:00pm

Every Thursday | June 4 – October 8 | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Shop fresh local produce, handmade goods, and enjoy seasonal flavors. Make it a weekly tradition and support local vendors!

26 – 28 June, 2026

Celebrate summer in the 1000 Islands with fantastic food, great entertainment, and loads of family fun at the 1000 Islands Family Ribfest 20th Anniversary event!

26 June, 2026 6:00pm – 9:00pm

Amplified: Behal & Catchpole is a featured exhibition at the O'Connor Gallery Art House. Visitors are invited to attend the opening reception on June 16 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM and experience the exhibition throughout the summer.

27 June, 2026 9:00am – 12:00pm

Christ Church is joining its Princess Street neighbours for a community yard sale. Browse a variety of treasures and enjoy the church's famous baked goods along with other delicious treats waiting to be discovered. In the event of inclement weather, the sale will be moved indoors to the Church Hall.

27 June, 2026 9:00am – 11:00am

Free pancake breakfast hosted by the Gananoque and Area and Food Bank at Ribfest! 
Refreshments supplied by Tim Hortons Gananoque and Baldree's NoFrills.
Donations of canned goods or cash donations appreciated.

27 June, 2026 10:00am – 4:00pm

Every Saturday | June 6 – September 26 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Discover unique handmade creations, artisan goods, and one-of-a-kind finds. Explore, shop, and support talented local makers!

27 June, 2026 10:00am – 4:00pm

Join us for the 21st annual Arts & Craft Show, held in conjunction with the popular 1000 Islands Family Ribfest. This long-standing community favourite showcases talented artisans, exceptional food, and live entertainment in a welcoming, family-friendly setting.

28 June, 2026 10:00am – 4:00pm

Discover a diverse selection of handcrafted goods from local vendors, then indulge in delicious ribs, refreshing beverages, and continuous live entertainment throughout the day. Whether you're shopping, dining, or simply enjoying the lively atmosphere, there’s something for everyone.

28 June, 2026 12:00pm – 4:00pm

The 2026 Gananoque Horticultural Society Garden Tour will take place on Sunday, June 28, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM in Gananoque. This self-guided tour invites visitors to explore a selection of private gardens located throughout the community, offering an opportunity to experience a range of creative landscaping styles, seasonal plantings, and unique garden designs.

Admission is $15.00 per person. Tickets can be purchased at the Gananoque Thousand Islands Visitor Centre, located at 10 King Street East. Tickets will be available starting the week of May 25, 2026.

28 June, 2026 12:00pm – 4:00pm

The 2026 Gananoque Horticultural Society Garden Tour will take place on Sunday, June 28 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

Guests are invited to explore seven private gardens throughout Gananoque. This self-guided tour offers a unique opportunity to meet garden owners, gain inspiration, and gather practical gardening tips and ideas.