Entertainment

Hop in the car and make your way to one of these fun destinations:

• In conjunction with the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters, the Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority hosts the Tackle Share Program out of their administration office at 2216 Cty Rd 28 in Port Hope. Fishing equipment is loaned to children under 18 years of age. With every set-up, there is a collection of literature about how to catch fish. (905) 885-8173 or (800) 387-7011.
• Victoria Park provides a basketball court and a wonderful children's playground and waterpark (free)
• 3 cinemas at the Northumberland Mall (905) 373-4218
• Roseneath Carousel May - Oct (905) 352-2288
• Stock car racing every Saturday night at Brighton Speedway (613) 475-1102
• The Big Apple in Colborne has a miniature golf facility, mini outdoor train ride, mini zoo, playground, climb to the top of the giant apple (free). Gift shop and restaurant.
• Crowe Family Fun Park has swimming, a snack shack, miniature golf, provisions for birthday parties, and seasonal camping (705) 653-1846
• Northshore Lanes Bowling at the Northumberland Mall in Cobourg (905) 372-3711
• Cobourg's east pier on a windy day is the place to be with the car as the waves crash over the end of the pier giving your car a free wash. If you are lucky, on Sunday mornings, you may catch the fire department filling their truck up with water and testing their hoses.
• Trail riding at Healey Falls Quarter Horse Farm near Dartford 705 924-3077. Limit of 10 people. 1 hour ride through open fields and dense forest (705) 924-3077
• World's Finest Chocolate Outlet, Second St., Campbellford.  Seconds of chocolate and sometimes you can buy cocoa mulch for your garden.  (705) 653-3590 x248
• Empire Cheese Factory, Campbellford - Only cheese plant left in County.  Cheese is made the original way in small vats, many flavours of Colby, and ages of cheddar. Cheese made every day except Sunday.  Leave with a mouthful of warm, squeaky cheese (705) 653-3187.