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10/08/2026

Stunning autumn skies yesterday over the Saugeen River with Chantry Island illuminated by sunlight where the river meets Lake Huron in Southampton, Ontario

09/24/2026

07/25/2026

Two Great Reasons To Visit Southampton!

Classic outdoor market and festival fun!

First...

🧺 Artisans & Tastes Market – 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
📍 Beside the Southampton Coliseum

Explore more than 50 vendors featuring handcrafted, homemade and homegrown treasures. Plus live music, children’s birdhouse and toolbox building workshop (while supplies last), 50/50 tickets, Southampton Arts, High Street shops and cafés, and beautiful Lake Huron views.

Second...

⚓ Marine Heritage Festival – Today to Sunday

Friday Highlights...

⛴️ Ferry Boat Lecture – 2:30 p.m.
📍 St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 248 High Street
Limited seating—reserve online.

🚲 Kids’ Bike Rally – 5:00–6:30 p.m.
Registration opens at 4:30 p.m. at Jubilee Park.

🏛️ Festival Evening at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre
📍 33 Victoria Street North and includes...

🎩 Steve Baker Comedy Magic Show (5:00–6:00 p.m. – online registration encouraged)
🏛️ Free Exhibits (5:00–9:00 p.m.)
🌽 Corn Roast BBQ (5:00–8:00 p.m.)
🎤 Opening Remarks (6:15 p.m.)
🎶 Live Local Music (6:35–8:00 p.m.)
🚶 Chantry Time-Trek (Register at 5:00 p.m. for the 7:00 p.m. guided history experience)

And that’s just Friday!

Saturday and Sunday feature a Pancake Breakfast, Children’s Gold Hunt, Fun in the Park, Tall Ship tours & sails, Cardboard Boat Races, Sail Past, All-day Live Music, B**r Garden, Fish Fry, Sunset Beach Party, LookUp Theatre Acrobats, and Range Lights Open Doors.

🗓️ Today through Sunday
📍 Beautiful Southampton
⚓ Festival schedule & details: https://chantryisland.com/marine-heritage-festival

07/09/2026

This is why I stand on piers during lightning storms (don't be me). Southampton's Range lighthouse held the line while Lake Huron absolutely let loose. ⚡⚡⚡

06/26/2026