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Welcome to Pembroke

Pembroke, Ontario is a vibrant waterfront community in the heart of the Ottawa Valley, where small-town warmth meets outdoor adventure, culture, and opportunity.

Election Day Is October 26

Pembroke's next municipal election is approaching. Visit our Elections page to learn more about the candidates, voting, and everything else you need to know.

Elections

Waterfront Live!

Enjoy free live music nightly (except Tuesdays) all summer long! Join us at the Riverwalk Amphitheatre at Waterfront Park at 7 p.m. to see local talent across a variety of genres.

See who's playing tonight

Canadian Fiddle and Stepdance Championship

The Canadian Fiddle and Stepdance Championship returns to Pembroke Labour Day weekend!

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Ottawa River Transit

Hop on and take a ride anywhere in Pembroke for only $5. Download the Blaise Transit app and get riding today.

Ottawa River Transit

Upcoming Due Dates

The third quarter installments of water and sewer bills and property taxes are due on August 31.

Learn about e-billing

Aquatic and Swimming Programs

Pembroke offers swimming lessons, public swims, and leadership courses for all ages at Kinsmen Pool. Enjoy fun, safe, and accessible aquatic programs year-round.

Construction Projects

Stay informed on major current and upcoming road works and closures around Pembroke.

Elections

Get ready for Pembroke’s municipal election, with information and resources for residents looking to vote or run as a candidate and help shape our community’s future.

Online Recreation Booking

Register for activities, programs, and facility rentals easily through Pembroke’s online portal, your gateway to staying active and connected.

Report a Concern

Need help with something in Pembroke? Whether you're looking to report an issue or simply need help with a service, our team is here to help,

News

RFT: Various Paving Works
Aug 20, 2026
Township of Laurentian Valley and the City of Pembroke Public Notice - Joint Special Council Meeting
Aug 20, 2026
Planned Temporary Traffic Disruption Notice for River Road and Bell Street
By City of Pembroke - Aug 19, 2026
RFP: P-26-06 Engineering Services - Trunk Watermain Expansion
Aug 06, 2026

Events

Aug 20
Waterfront Live! - Jake Weckwerth (Acoustic Rock)
Aug 21
Waterfront Live! - Line Dancing with Éloïse Grenier (Country/Pop)
Aug 22
Rotary Park Summer Bash

Coming soon

Canadian Fiddle and Stepdance Championship

The Canadian Fiddle and Stepdance Championship returns to Pembroke Labour Day weekend, bringing talented fiddlers and stepdancers from across the country to Festival Hall on Sept. 4 and 5.

The celebration begins Aug. 30, when Riverside Park transforms into Fiddle Park for a week of camping, fiddling, dancing, and live music. Championship playdowns take place at Festival Hall on Friday at 1 and 6 p.m. and Saturday at 10 a.m., followed by the finals Saturday at 6:30 p.m.

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