Skeleton Lake Cottagers Organization upcoming events

SLCO Merch Pickup (01 Jul 2026)

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Pick-up at Skeleton Lake Marina for online orders placed by June 15

SLCO 50/50 Draw Bonus Prize: Paul Bennett Photo Shoot (04 Jul 2026)

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Tickets available Jul 4 - Aug 15

1 for $10 / 2 for $20

Bonus Prize: Buy tickets at the Kick-Off Event or Annual Meeting to enter a draw to win a family photo shoot or cottage drone shot with photographer Paul Bennett. The winner will receive an 11" by 14" (approx.) canvas-mounted photograph as well as the picture files.

Skeleton Lake Marina Paddle Board Raffle (04 Jul 2026)

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Tickets available Jul 4 - Aug 15

1 for $10 / 2 for $20

Win an inflatable Stand Up Paddleboard; tickets also available at Skeleton Lake Marina.

Raffle Tickets available at all SLCO Events and online at www.skeletonlake.ca/store

Summer Kick-Off at Skeleton Lake Marina (04 Jul 2026)

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Meet your SLCO Board and pick up your free 2026 SLCO Yearbook. Enter the 50/50, Paddle Board and Bonus draws. Purchase official Skeleton Lake merchandise. Not a member? Be sure to join at www.skeletonlake.ca/Join-us

Merchandise Order Deadline 2 (15 Jul 2026)

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Pick up at the Marina after August 1 (Civic Holiday Weekend)

ANNUAL MEETING (18 Jul 2026)

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Join us at Camp Kwasind by boat or car. Guest speaker Kenith Cox from the Ministry of Natural Resources will give an informative talk on forest fires. Bring your cash to enter all three draws and purchase official Skeleton Lake merchandise. Socialize at the after-meeting BBQ. Be there for the Bonus Draw!

Annual Regatta at Camp Newport (01 Aug 2026)

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Fun and prizes for kids of all ages. Cornhole for the big kids!

Sailboat Race (02 Aug 2026)

Sun, 02 Aug 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Sailors register your boats at www.skeletonlake.ca/events. Let's hope for wind!

2026 Photo Contest - Sep 1/25 to Aug 7/26 (07 Aug 2026)

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT

2026 Photo Contest

This Year's Themes:

Life at the Cottage (first and second place)
Wildlife (first and second place)
Landscape/Scenery
Overall Winner!

Photos taken Sep 1/25 to Aug 7/26

Register your photo entries to photos@skeletonlake.ca by August 7, 2026. Include the theme, title of photo and your name. Winners in each category will receive an official SLCO sweatshirt.

Participants agree and authorize the Skeleton Cottagers Organization (SLCO) to use the photo entries and details for SLCO purposes.

Don't forget to submit your amazing Facebook "Photos of the Month"

Mostly Water - Knowledge Sharing Event (08 Aug 2026)

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT

An all-ages workshop at the Camp Kwasind Cabin. Learn about our cultural ties to water, water quality, physical properties and lake levels. Discussions will focus on preserving Skeleton Lake's amazing attributes!

Pat Temple & the HiLo Players (08 Aug 2026)

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Enjoy this free "encore performance" concert in Norvoc Bay from your boat! Thanks to Pat and the boys for making this happen.

2026 Skeleton Lake Fishing Derby - Aug 1/25 - Aug 14/26 (14 Aug 2026)

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Will you catch the Big One this year?

We support catch and release!

Fish caught between Aug 1/25 to Aug 14/26

Open to all ages! To register, send a photo of your catch along with the type of fish, weight and your name to tonyshevsky@gmail.com by August 14. Include ages for children.

This category-based event wraps up with an awards banquet and free pancake breakfast on Saturday, August 15 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Skeleton Lake Marina. Details subject to change.

Categories:

Boys 8 and under
Girls 8 and under
Girls 12 and under
Boys 12 and under
Girls over 12 - largest fish
Sports person of the year

Largest Fish (all ages):

Bass
Pickerel
Trout
Whitefish

Chairman: Tony Shevsky

Participants agree and authorize the Skeleton Lake Cottagers Organization (SLCO) to use all details and photos for the purposes of the SLCO.

Fishing Derby and End of Season Awards Breakfast (15 Aug 2026)

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT

Pancake breakfast and awards ceremony hosted by Skeleton Lake Marina. All 2026 winners recognized: Fishing Derby, Over-all Regatta and Cornhole Champs, Sailboat Race, Photo Contest, 50/50 and Paddle Board draws

Merchandise Order Deadline 3 (21 Aug 2026)

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Pick up at the Marina after Sep 5 (Labour Day Weekend)

Guided Hike to Devil's Face & Mud Lake (22 Aug 2026)

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Never been up the Devil's Face? Now is your chance! Join Geoff and Andrea Ross for a hike to Mud Lake the most spectacular view in Muskoka. Sign up early; space is limited!

Merchandise Order Last Chance (25 Sep 2026)

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Pick up available at the Marina after October 10 (Thanksgiving Weekend)