Manitowaning Summer Fest

The Manitowaning Summerfest 2025, hosted by the Southeast Manitoulin Lions Club.   The event is from July 18 to 20 in Manitowaning, Ontario. This vibrant community festival offers a weekend filled with family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and local traditions.

Event Highlights:

• July 18: The festivities kick off with a slow-pitch softball tournament and a ball hockey tournament, providing opportunities for friendly competition and community engagement.

• July 19: Enjoy a hearty pancake breakfast at the historic Knox Church, followed by a lively parade showcasing local groups and organizations. The day continues with various kids’ events, including a 100-foot waterslide, ensuring fun for all ages. In the evening, the Country Fest Jamboree features performances by local talent, and the night concludes with a video music dance party.

• July 20: The weekend wraps up with the exciting Smash-Up Derby, a crowd favorite that promises thrilling entertainment.

Additional Attractions:

Throughout the weekend, attendees can enjoy a 50/50 raffle, a barbecue, and a bar and canteen hosted by Manitowaning Minor Hockey. Vendors interested in participating can reach out via the Southeast Manitoulin Lions Club’s Facebook page. Volunteers are also welcomed to assist with various event activities.

For more information or to get involved, visit the Southeast Manitoulin Lions Club’s Facebook page or contact Larry Lacappelain at (705) 491-2670. Join the Lions for what promises to be a great weekend of community, fun, and festivities at the Southeast Manitoulin Lions Club’s Summerfest!