Market Hall Performing Arts Centre

08/28/2026

Join Shipyard Kitchen Party as they bring Tom Thomson's Wake to the Market Hall in Peterborough, Ontario on Friday, September 11 at 7:30 PM. Featuring high-definition imagery of Tom Thomson and Group of 7 artworks, unforgettable characters and an original folk music score by Shipyard Kitchen Party (creators of the musical 100 Years From Now), this new Canadian musical is sure to engage and entertain audiences of all ages.

Tickets are on sale now at https://tixr.com/groups/markethall/wake

08/26/2026

Mosaic Arts Collective Presents Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show at the Market Hall in Peterborough, ON with multiple performances from October 30-November 1, 2026. Featuring Ell Parker of My Fair Lady as Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a cast of new and returning actors are here to perform songs such as "Timewarp" and "Sweet Transvestite"

Audience participation is welcome, callouts are expected where appropriate.

Tickets are available now at https://www.tixr.com/groups/markethall/events/richard-o-brien-s-the-rocky-horror-show-203954

08/25/2026

Peterborough Museum & Archives Roy Studio Film Gala comes to the Market Hall on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM. The event will showcase newly restored archival films captured by local film pioneer Frederick Lewis Roy. Gala participants will enjoy an exclusive first look at newly restored archival films documenting life, people, and landmarks in Peterborough and the surrounding region from the 1920s through the 1940s.

Tickets are on sale now at https://tixr.com/groups/markethall/archives26

08/24/2026

Market Hall presents Victoria Yeh's Timeless on Friday, October 16, 2026 at 7:30 pm. Experience a captivating musical journey celebrating the violin through the ages! From baroque elegance to world folk, sizzling jazz fusion, and brand new original music, you’ll hear the violin as it has never been heard before. Featuring Victoria Yeh (acoustic / electric violins) alongside her band and the Spirit Awakens women’s string orchestra conducted by Cheryll Chung.

Tickets are on sale now at

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08/20/2026

The Canine Circus is coming back to Peterborough as they present Northern Lights: A High Tech Comedy, Circus & Canine Spectacular on Saturday, March 6 at 3:00 PM. Starring one of Canada’s favorite entertainers, Aaron Matthews — as seen on Disney Plus, YTV, Canada’s Wonderland, and headlining the Calgary Stampede — this award-winning show promises excitement for the whole family!

• Jaw-Dropping Stunts
• World-Class Canines
• World-Renowned Circus Acts
• Magic & Comedy

Tickets are on sale now at https://tixr.com/groups/markethall/northernlights

Use code "LIGHTS" to save 15% until 11:55 PM EST on 28 August 2026!

08/18/2026

Peterborough, get ready as Lowest Of The Low returns to the Market Hall on Friday, November 13 at 8:00 PM. In order to observe the 35th anniversary of their infamous debut SHAKESPEARE MY BUTT..., the band will be performing the album in its entirety at the Market Hall Performing Arts Centre!

Limited tickets are left (mainly standing room) and are on sale now at https://tickets.markethall.org/lowest26. Get them before they're gone!

08/17/2026

Market Hall presents Priyanka on Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM at the Market Hall in Peterborough, Ontario. Recognized as a global pop star, Priyanka is entering a bold new era. The award-winning performer and creative will launch 2026 with a brand new single “god, i’m messy.” Delivering a fearless, self-aware anthem, the track clearly demonstrates that Priyanka has something to say and honey, you’d better listen.

Tickets go on general sale Friday, August 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST with early sales available to password holders starting on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST at https://tixr.com/groups/markethall/priyanka

08/13/2026

Peterborough Folk Festival Presents An Evening with VANCAMP , Jeanne Truax & on Saturday, January 16, 2027 at 8:00 PM. This is Peterborough Folk Festival's Emerging Artist Night, a one-night-only showcase spotlighting recipients of the emerging artist award. Past emerging artists VANCAMP and Jeanne Truax return to the stage alongside this year's emerging artist, Tristan Konkle, for an evening of live music from each of their bands. Expect surprise guest appearances along the way. The Peterborough Folk Festival emerging artist program is very proud to be celebrating 25 years.

Get your tickets now for this magical evening at https://tixr.com/groups/markethall/PFFevening

08/12/2026

Come for An Evening with Danny Michel on Thursday, October 15 at 8:00 pm at the Market Hall Performing Arts Centre in Peterborough, Ontario. Maybe it has something to do with being born next to a candy factory, but his thoughtful lyrics and charming performances have earned him a devoted fan base, multiple Juno nominations, Polaris Prize nominations, CBC’s Heart of Gold award, and wins for the CFMA’s Producer of the Year and Oliver Schroder Pushing the Boundaries awards.

Tickets are on sale now at https://tixr.com/groups/markethall/michel

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08/11/2026

At the Market Hall in Peterborough Ontario on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM. Tickets are available at https://tixr.com/groups/markethall/flashback