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Port Hope Arts Festival

August is Arts Month in Port Hope, with the Arts Festival as its crown jewel! This lively one-day celebration showcases a 10-minute play series, art market, Art Around Town, family activities, children's games, a Movie in the Park, and more. The festival uplifts our creative community and downtown core with free, interactive arts experiences for all ages. Local artists, businesses, and organizations partner with the Municipality to deliver a vibrant array of activities, both on-site and self-guided, all highlighted in our digital Festival Event Map. The Arts Festival is a dynamic celebration of creativity and connection in beautiful Port Hope.