Prince Edward County Chamber Music Festival
The Prince Edward County Chamber Music Festival is an annual event in Picton, Ontario, showcasing world-class chamber music and other genres. It typically begins with a free opening concert, often held at Macaulay Heritage Park, followed by the main festival program spread across two weekends. Most concerts during these main weekends take place at St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church.
- Date
- Sep 5 - Oct 4, 2026
- Status
- Ongoing
Event summary
Highlights
- Features world-class chamber musicians and ensembles
- Includes a free opening concert
- Concerts held across two weekends in September and October
- Main performances at St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church
Following the opening, the core festival schedule spans two distinct weekends, offering multiple performances. The primary venue for these ticketed concerts is St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church. The festival features acclaimed ensembles and soloists, including groups like the Gryphon Trio, New Orford String Quartet, Nations United, and Les Violons Du Roy. It also incorporates diverse musical interests, such as jazz, with past performers including Juno-nominated jazz violinist Caity Gyorgy. The festival often has a unifying theme, such as "A Celebration of Strings."
Practical details
Before attending
Check the sources below for current opening times, admission prices and registration requirements. A date range does not mean the event runs continuously or that admission is free.
Sources and further information
Check these references for event announcements and updates before attending.
- Chamber Music Festival kicks off this weekend www.intelligencer.ca
- Prince Edward County Chamber Music Festival off to good start www.intelligencer.ca
Location map
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