Chamber E-News | July 23

Chamber

E-News

JULY 23

Upcoming Events

Muskoka Pride Week

July 18 - 27, 2025

Noah's Ark Cruises

July - August, 2025

District Chair's Dock Party

August 9, 2025

Barriston Law Networking at Noon

September 10, 2025

Mayor's Mini Putt Photo Album

Thank you to everyone who came out to have some fun at Northern Escapades with us and Mayor Maloney.

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Chamber GIVEAWAY | Muskoka Steamships & Discovery Centre

It's Giveaway Time! We're giving away four free passes to a Noah's Ark Cruise with the Muskoka Steamships & Discovery Centre - a perfect summer outing for the whole family. Visit our Instagram page and/or Facebook page to enter!

Here's how to enter

1️⃣ Like the post

2️⃣ Tag a friend in the comments

3️⃣ Follow us (@bracebridgechamberofcommerce) and Muskoka Steamships & Discover Centre (@muskokasteamships_DC) on Instagram (or like our pages on Facebook)

Contest closes July 30th at 11:59PM. Winner will be notified on July 31st.

Drone photography by Barlow Aerial Imagery.

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Community News

What's happening with other local organizations.

Storybook Trail unveils new story: Lucky the Maple Key

Written by local author Sue Kelly and illustrated by emerging artist Ronnie Szostak, the story was created especially for the town’s 150-year anniversary.

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Deadline: Aug. 25, 2025

Name the Bracebridge 150 Bear

Help name the bear! Submit your best idea for a chance to win $150 to spend in the Bracebridge 150 online store.

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Food4Kids Muskoka Summer Gala raises more than $200,000 to address food insecurity in Muskoka

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Chamber Blog Feature

Exclusive member article.

The ultimate Muskoka getaway: 5 campsites and rustic retreats to discover in Bracebridge and beyond

Ontario's Muskoka Region offers no shortage of memorable places to stay. From cozy cabins to scenic campsites, there's something for every type of traveler.

Opportunities & Resources

Take advantage of opportunities and complementary resources for your business.

Deadline: Sept. 8, 2025

Bracebridge Community Grants

The Community Grant Program demonstrates the Town’s ongoing commitment to working with not-for-profit organizations and community groups that provide beneficial projects and services by providing one-time funding opportunities.

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Become a Sponsor | Hike for Hospice

Help Hospice Muskoka continue supporting the community through exceptional palliative care, end-of-life care and grief services.

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Starter Company Plus Applications - Now Open!

DEADLINE IS JULY 31, 2025

You get:

Business management training
Mentoring
A chance at one of ten $5,000 grants

Apply Now

Our Members are Hiring

Learn about local job openings and share them with your network.

Muskoka Chrysler | Licensed Automotive Technician

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Miller Health | Registered Massage Therapist

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Hospice Muskoka | Physical Plant Manager

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Timko Plumbing | Licensed Plumber

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Blake's Memories of Muskoka | Multiple Positions

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Fabricare | Camp Laundry Attendant

Drop off your resume at 229 Wellington St., Bracebridge

Community Events

Support local businesses and organizations by attending events.

Muskoka Pride Week | July 18-27

Show your colours, Muskoka! Pride Week is on—join the celebration, support inclusivity, and stand with 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.

View the Event Schedule

Noah's Ark Cruise | Muskoka Steamships & Discovery Centre

All aboard the Wenonah II for a wild & woolly adventure cruise. Hosted by furry friends including mammals, birds & slithery snakes, our 1-hour voyage will feature Ontario's native wildlife thanks to the awesome team from Speaking of Wildlife. July 26, August 2, 9 and 16 from 10AM-11AM.

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District Chair's Dock Party | August 9

Join District Chair Jeff Lehman for a 1920s-themed garden party at Port Cunnington Lodge on Lake of Bays. Dress in your best Roaring Twenties attire and enjoy live jazz, dinner, wine tasting, a live auction, and a cruise on the SS Bigwin. Proceeds support United Way Simcoe Muskoka and two local programs: the Mobile Youth Wellness Hub and Getting Ahead Across Muskoka.

⏰ 3PM - 8PM

📍Port Cunnington Lodge, Dwight

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Hockey Night in Muskoka | August 14

We hope you will join us for a funfilled hockey game that will highlight NHL players and NHL alumni and a Youth Ball Hockey Experience in support of the South Muskoka Hospital Foundation and United Way Simcoe Muskoka's programs in Muskoka!

⏰ Youth Ball Hockey: 3:00 PM

⏰ Celebrity Hockey: 7:00 PM

📍Muskoka Lumber Community Centre (Bracebridge)

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Hike for Hospice | September 7

This event is held as a way to honour loved ones who have passed while raising money to ensure Hospice Muskoka can continue to provide palliative and end-of-life care to those in need. Sign up as an individual or create a team and get sponsored for your hike.

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YWCA Golf Tournament | September 10

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Barriston Law Networking at Noon | September 10

Join us for a Business at Noon Networking Event, proudly hosted by Barriston Law in collaboration with the Bracebridge Chamber of Commerce. Save the date and make your lunch break count! This Noon Networking event provides an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow business professionals in the Bracebridge community.

Enliven Cancer Care Mini Golf Fundraiser | September 11

Join Enliven Cancer Care at Northern Escapade Mini Golf for a fun evening in support of their mission. No registration required! Show up, bring friends and family and play!

⏰4PM - 8PM

📍301 Eccelstone Dr. Bracebridge

Rain date September 16th

Adults: $12, Senior/Student: $10, Child: $8, Children 3 & Under: Free

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Manna Food Bank Golf Tournament | September 25

$180 per entry includes a prime rib dinner and 4 chances at a $10,000 Hole-in-One! All proceeds support Manna Food Bank, helping feed 850–1,000 people each month—30% of whom are children. Your support matters. Proceeds will be matched up to $5,000 by the Paul & Ruby Erb Fund.

Contact Tyler Stevens at mon07164@loblaw.ca or 705-571-1602 to register or sponsor today!

⏰ 1PM Shotgun Start

📍 South Muskoka Curling and Golf Club