Parks, Rec & Trails

Please note the Dorset Recreation Centre will be closed on Wednesday, July 1 for Canada Day, reopening on Thursday, July 2. 

Please note the terminal building at the Stanhope Municipal Airport will be closed this Thursday, July 2. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. 

The deadline for the public survey for the County of Haliburton’s Affordability and Governance Structure Study has been extended until 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, July 5!

The Township of Algonquin Highlands Parks, Recreation and Trails Department is seeking a Seasonal Trails Office Attendant to work out of the AH Trails Office on St. Nora Lake this summer. 

Please note that the Algonquin Highlands Administrative Office will be closed on Wednesday, July 1 for Canada Day, reopening to the public on Thursday, July 2 at 8 a.m. The AH Trails Office will remain open Wednesday, July 1. 

There is no shortage of things to do in Algonquin Highlands this weekend!

There are just a few days left to have your say on changes to the governance structure in the County of Haliburton! 

The Stanhope Museum will open for the 2026 season this Saturday, June 27! Come for a visit at 1123 North Shore Road between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. This year's featured exhibit takes a nostalgic look at Boshkung Lake's Camp Camulet and is one you don't want to miss!

This summer, visitors and residents are invited to experience the Haliburton Highlands in a whole new way with the launch of the Haliburton Highlands Heritage Passport, an interactive tourism experience that encourages you to discover the County’s museums, communities, and unique local stories.

Have your say at one of five public open houses this week that will help inform the County’s community-wide Affordability and Governance Structure Study.