ROAD TO
CULTIVATE

Free Concert Series

MEMORIAL PARK,
PORT HOPE

Thurday's in July and August

Reconnect under the summer sky at the historic bandshell in the heart of Downtown Port Hope.

Young girl liking a popsicle at Road to Cultivate under a scattered cloud sky in front of the historic bandshell

July 2th

6 - 6:45
Plainville United

7 - 8:00
YASSiN & Sean Terrio

July 9th

6 - 6:45
SONG Pop Up Choir

7 - 8:00
Piner

July 16th

6 - 6:30
SONG Drum Circle

6:45 - 8:00
Tell it to Sweeney

July 23rd

6 - 6:15
Addy Tymec

6:30 - 7:00
Bradley McAree

6:45 - 8:00
School House

July 30th

6 - 6:15
Julia Ballan

6:30 - 7:00
Camilo Restrepo

7 - 8:00
Nina Volcan

August 6th

6 - 6:15
BombDive

6:30 - 7:00
The Strange Doves

7 - 8:00
The Lucky Ones

August 13th

6 - 6:45
SONG Pop Up Choir

6:45 - 8:00
The Human Rights

August 20th

6:30 - 8:00
Angela Pincente Brass Band

August 27th

6 - 6:15
Julia Ballan

6:30 - 7:00
Camilo Restrepo

7 - 8:00
Nina Volcan

Listen to the
Road to Cultivate

Listen Now

Short Order Poetry

Watch poets create personalized poems on the spot. Share a word, memory, or idea and leave with a one-of-a-kind piece of poetry.

In partnership with Short Order Poetry Collective

Cultivate: A Zine

A community-created publication featuring stories, artwork, poetry, and reflections that capture the people, creativity, and spirit of Cultivate and Northumberland.

Market in Memorial Park

Discover local artists, makers, and creators offering unique handmade goods, art, and products while supporting small businesses from across our community.

In partnership with Port Hope Maker's Market.

$5000 Raffle

Support Cultivate and enter for a chance to win $5,000. Every ticket helps keep our programs accessible and welcoming for everyone.

Early Bird Draws on July 2nd and August 27th. $5000 draw at Cultivate Festival on September 27th.

Get your tickets here

WALK THE ROAD TO CULTIVATE

Join us on Thursday, August 27 for Walk the Road to Cultivate, a fun-filled community fundraiser supporting Road to Cultivate and the nine free concerts that bring music, connection, and community to Port Hope each summer.

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