Arts, Culture & Heritage

There will be fun, food, flying and more at the Spring Fly-in at Stanhope Municipal Airport on Saturday, May 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

The next regular meeting of Algonquin Highlands Council takes places this Thursday, May 1 commencing at 9 a.m. You can view the agenda, which includes a link to the livestream, here. 

Come out, see your neighbours, and help us clean up Dorset on the morning of Saturday, April 26!

Please note the Algonquin Highlands Administrative Office at 1123 North Shore Road will be closed Friday, April 18 through Monday, April 21. The office will re-open to the public at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, April 22. The AH Trails Office will also be closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday. 

The next regular meeting of Algonquin Highlands Council takes places this Thursday, April 17 commencing at 9 a.m.

Please be advised that all lakes throughout the Haliburton Highlands Water Trails, Frost Centre and Poker Lakes canoe routes areas are currently frozen and ice-out dates are expected to be later than normal - potentially into early May.

The Township of Algonquin Highlands has a number of seasonal positions available for this summer, including a Seasonal Trail Technician, Assistant Swim Instructor, Seasonal Trails Office Attendant and Dorset Tower Attendants.

Please note that as of Monday, April 7, the Frost Centre Ski Trails are closed for the season. Thank you to everyone who skied at the Frost Centre this winter, helping to contribute to its success for another year! 

Please note that as of today - Thursday, April 3 - all Algonquin Highlands waste disposals sites have returned to their regular operating hours. You can find site hours and other information here. 

The significant weather event declared by the Township of Algonquin Highlands on March 28, 2025, has been lifted as of April 3, 2025 at 2 p.m.