Local Information

Local Events

Dorset Annual Arts & Crafts Show October 11th 10a-3p: Dorset Recreation Center
Haunted Forest Walk October 18th 7p-10p: https://myhaliburtonhighlands.com/whats-happening/
Canopy tour at Haliburton Forest: https://www.haliburtonforest.com/things-to-do/canopy-tours/
Sir Sam’s Thanksgiving Festival: October 11th https://www.sirsams.ca/whatson
Sandhill Nursery Fall Festival September 13th- October 26th: https://explorehuntsville.ca/events/sandhill-nursery-fall-festival-4/
Partridge Lake Ride – Haliburton ATV Club – October 18th: https://haliburtonatv.com/events/3012-273-627-235-959-627-835-824-295-554-847-220/

Shopping

Robinson’s General Store, Dorset – 705-766-2415
Dorset Tim-br Mart – Kawagama Lake Road – 705-766-2263
Pharmasave – 1103 Main Street, Dorset, Ontario 705-766-1911
LCBO – 705-766-2471

Restaurants

Trading Bay Dining Co – 1089 Main Street, Dorset 705-766-9777
The Parlour – 1066 Main, Dorset 705-766-2285
The Fish Shack Dorset -1099 Main Street 365-998-7505
Zachary’s Restaurant – 1066 Main, Dorset 705-766-2285
Pizza On Earth Hwy 35 – Just south of Harvey Ave. (seasonal) 705-787-8827

Marinas

Mountain Trout House – 1508 Russell Landing Rd, Dorset 705-766-2292
Old Mill Marina – 1652 Russell Landing Rd, Dorset 705-766-2214

Public Boat Launch

Russell Landing – 1518 Russell Landing Rd.

Dorset Recreation Centre

1051 Main St. Dorset 705-766-9968

Gas / Service Stations / Mechanical

Dorset Garage – Main Street, Dorset 705-766-2282
Pretty’s Towing – Dorset 705-635-2173
Webster’s Beacon – 25888 Highway 35, Dwight 705-635-2403

Trails & Parks

Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower Trail
Algonquin Park
Frost Centre: Fire Tower – Acclimatization – Lakeshore
Frost Centre: Frosty Vista – Winter Route
Algonquin Highlands Ridge Trail
St. Nora Lake Paddle
Haliburton Forest
Bigwin Island – (800) 840-4036 ext. 105
SS Bigwin Cruise – 1090 Main, Dorset (844) 424-4946

Arts & Culture

Dorset Heritage Museum and Information Centre – (705) 766-0323
Brenda Turnour Art Studio – 1110 Main, Dorset 705-766-2357
Love Pottery Studio – 1022 Harvey Ave W., Dorset, 705-766-2260
Elizabeth Johnson Art – 1009 Clan Mackay Road, Dorset 705-380-1689