Lumberjack Days

Lumberjack Days in Elliot Lake is a fun-filled celebration of the region’s forestry heritage, featuring logging competitions, outdoor activities, and family entertainment.

Saturday, August 2

Kid Friendly Fun & Games

Activities:

  • BBQ
  • Leapfrog
  • Kids Casting
  • Balloon Animals
  • Snake Rock Painting
  • Colouring Contest
  • Axe Throwing
  • Basket Hoop
  • Live Music from: 4 Wheel Country


Adult Competition

Team Champion wins $1,000
Teams & individuals must pre-register

Saturday

  • 12:30 PM – Canoe Racing

  • 2:00 PM – Log Burling

  • 3:00 PM – Mechanical Bull

Sunday

  • 9:30 AM – Axe Throw

  • 10:00 AM – 2-Person Cross Cut

  • 10:45 AM – Firewood Chop

  • 1:00 PM – Chainsaw Obstacle Course

  • 2:00 PM – Chainsaw Event & Modified Saw

Registration:

Other Info

  • Shuttle Bus within the park available

  • Activity Pass

    • Children 12 & under: $5/day

    • Vehicle Permit: $15/day

Special Feature:

Dave Kin will be wood carving

Food

  • Cruiser’s BBQ open Saturday & Sunday at 12 PM
    (Proceeds go to kids in need)


Lumberjack Days is an annual celebration held each August at Mississagi Provincial Park, offering a weekend filled with traditional logging competitions and family-friendly activities. Participants can engage in events such as axe throwing, canoe racing, log burling, and log tossing, while children enjoy games, face painting, and nature-inspired crafts. The festival also features barbecues and opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the park, making it a cherished tradition that honours the region's rich forestry heritage and fosters community spirit.

For more information on the event, please contact Mississagi Park at 705-862-1203 (May to September) or 705-865-2021 (October to May).

For more information on Mississagi Park, visit our webpage.