Where the work begins
This is where it starts. Paint still drying. Clay still turning. Stories still being told.
Art Experiences
Find a new perspective
From galleries and studios to live performances and hands-on experiences, creativity is everywhere in The County.
Across Prince Edward County, creativity shows up in unexpected ways. Wander through galleries and studios, catch a live performance, or connect with the people behind the work. Whether you’re here to explore, experience, or simply take it all in, you’ll find something that sparks inspiration at every turn.
Take time to research, reserve and plan your trip before you leave home. PEC is much bigger and busier than you think.
Moments worth a front row
You’ll come for one show. You’ll stay for two. It usually goes that way.
Follow the Arts Trail
The best discoveries aren't always planned. Wander through galleries, working studios, sculpture gardens, and creative spaces across Prince Edward County. Meet the artists, see where the work happens, and experience creativity in unexpected places.
isaiah tubbs Resort & Wedding Centre
Accommodation
isaiah tubbs is perfect for a destination wedding at home!
The Love Loft
Arts And Culture
A shop dedicated to pretty little things handmade by Canadian women-owned businesses.
Tom Ashbourne Studio & Gallery
Arts And Culture
Ashbourne exhibits across Canada, in the US, and Europe. His artworks are chosen by respected jurors for fabulous exhibitions, including Biennales in London (UK) and Florence (Italy) Biennales, “Olympics for artists”. Tom’s artworks carry an impressive list of national and international awards and presented in top art publications around the world.
County Outings
Experience Attraction
Photographer Phil Norton offers group trips and walks in Prince Edward County, capturing hidden gems and sharing images in various publications. Join for photography adventures.
Laurie Mclachlan Art
Arts And Culture
Laurie Mclachlan is an expressive, intuitive painter based in Prince Edward County. Her abstract work explores emotion through bold colour, layered brushstrokes, and energetic lines. Inspired by the natural beauty around her, Laurie paints in her home studio, using the process as a way to connect inwardly and outwardly—inviting others to feel something personal in each piece.
The Local Store - PEC
Shopping
Welcome! At The Local Store, we celebrate the rich heritage and creativity of our community. Step inside our historic County Dairy Barn. Experience the charm and craftsmanship that define The County. Closed for winter season from Nov '25 until April '26 Annual Christmas Market - 12 Days at the of October to 1st week of Nov. Free Parking - Cash, Visa, MC, Amex, Apple Pay
County Creative
Arts And Culture
County Creative offers unique artistic experiences with a fine art gallery and studio featuring pottery painting, pottery wheel, hand building, art workshops and themed events.
The Messina Movement
Experience Attraction
Messina Movement offers tools and experiences to align with your potential, mission, and values. Our trauma-informed approach supports sustainable mental, physical, and emotional health.
Redtail Vineyards
Experience Attraction
With our commitment to quality and the beauty of Prince Edward County as our backdrop, every visit to Redtail promises to be a memorable and enriching experience. Come share in our passion for wine, nature, and the art of winemaking.
The CAPE
Accommodation
The CAPE, a historic venue and boutique accommodation, is located near Picton Main Street, offering modern sophistication while preserving its charm.
Art Classes PEC
Arts And Culture
Rosanne teaches Art Classes on Black River Ridge giving both beginners and experienced artists a restful place to get inspired. Drawing and painting from life is rich with discovery, surprise & delight. Group rates available. All materials included. Art education is essential to personal growth and development. Our approach is student-centered, where everyone feels valued and supported.
Shatterbox Theatre
Arts And Culture
Shatterbox Theatre is a Prince Edward County–based company dedicated to bold, intimate storytelling and community connection. Bringing together a diverse collective of artists, Shatterbox creates dynamic theatrical experiences that inspire, challenge, and bring people together. From innovative stagings to locally rooted collaborations, Shatterbox Theatre is proud to be part of the County’s vibrant arts scene.
Honey Pie Hives & Herbals
Experience Attraction
Honey Pie Hives & Herbals in Prince Edward County produces mead from honey and herbs and handcrafts natural beeswax and herbal products.
Kinsip House of Fine Spirits
Experience Attraction
Visit Kinsip House of Fine Spirits in Prince Edward County for farm-based craft spirits, tours, and a cozy atmosphere with local ingredients and heritage charm.
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Arts Trail
Explore studios, galleries, sculpture gardens, and creative spaces across Prince Edward County while connecting with local artists through workshops, conversations, and hands-on experiences in inspiring rural settings.
Meetings & Events
Escape the ordinary with meetings and retreats in Prince Edward County. From boutique accommodations and vineyard venues to curated culinary, wellness, and team-building experiences, The County offers a distinctive setting where connection, creativity, and relaxation come naturally.
We acknowledge that Prince Edward County rests within the ancestral lands and waters stewarded by the Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg (Mississauga), Huron Wendat, and Haudenosaunee. This is a place shaped by their presence, languages, and care since time immemorial. To acknowledge this land is to recognize our responsibility to live as good relatives with each other, with the earth, and with the generations yet to come.