Colourfest

Colourfest 2025 will be held on Saturday, September 20 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Details about the event will be published as the date draws closer.

Free family fun in Head Lake Park!

Experience fall at its fullest as you take in the activities of the annual ColourFest. Brought to you by the Municipality of Dysart et al.

Date: Saturday, September 28, 2024
Time: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Head Lake Park, Haliburton
Entry: Free!

ColourFest Activities

• Face painting by Pockets the Clown
• Inflatable games, including axe throwing and basketball
• Classic carnival games like cornhole and more
• Activities offered by Fleming College School of Art + Design and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
• Mask creation hosted by the Haliburton Highlands Museum
• A craft at the Dysart Branch of the Haliburton County Public Library
• Treats for the sweet tooth, cotton candy by the Rotary Club of Haliburton
• Hot dogs and drinks for sale by the Rotary Club of Haliburton
• A showcase of classic cars by the Haliburton Highlands Time Travellers
• A showing of Plein Air art at Rails End Gallery & Arts Centre
• Pumpkin Rolling Contest brought you to by the Rotary Club of Haliburton (starts at 2:30 p.m. on York Street, Haliburton)
• Local vendors market:
  • Fleming College Haliburton School of Art + Design
  • Handmade with T and T
  • LV Threads
  • Roasty Toasty Campfire Co.
  • Woodland Wildlife Sanctuary

Volunteers Needed!

2 or 4 hour shifts available between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Volunteers will be assigned a station which could be assisting with games, food, contests, etc.

Perfect for high school students that need volunteer hours! Or anyone who wants to help make this community event happen.

Contact Andrea Mueller at 705-457-1740 ext. 635 if you are interested in volunteering or want more information.