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Harness Racing Will Return May 17, 2025
Weekly harness racing at Kawartha Downs on Friday nights
May – September. 2025 dates will be released in the New Year.
Join in on the action and place your bets throughout the evening!
Bar, concession and dining room are open to the public. Race nights are free admission.
We offer indoor grandstand seating, outdoor picnic table seating and reservations are encouraged for our Grandstand Dining Room buffet.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2024 HARNESS RACING PROGRAM LEARN MORE HOW TO BETBook your Event at KD!
The Kawartha Downs Event Centre stands as a versatile and all-encompassing venue, perfect for a wide array of gatherings. Its multifaceted design makes it the prime choice for hosting diverse events. Whether you envision a vibrant festival, a lively wedding reception, an extravagant large party, a professional corporate event, a motorized competition, or any other event you can imagine, Kawartha Downs can cater to your every need. Our adaptable spaces, well-equipped facilities, and attentive staff ensure that it can transform into the ideal backdrop for any occasion. Kawartha Downs is the perfect canvas ready to be painted with your vision! Book an appointment to see all that our venue has to offer by emailing us today at events@kawarthadowns.com
LEARN MOREDining and bars
Searching for dinner and a show?
Look no further than our Grandstand Dining Room, overlooking Kawartha Downs horse track.
Excellent views of the races from every seat in the house! Reservations are recommended, for our buffet service dinner. Pre-event dinners offered at select events. Join our mailing list here to stay up to date on all the latest event offers!
DINING ROOM CONCESSIONS COUNTRY BAR PLAYER'S LOUNGE & CAFÉSLOTS
Feeling lucky? Shoreline Slots at Kawartha Downs are open daily, year round!
Easy to use slots, and convenient payout counter. Bring your friends and grab breakfast, lunch or dinner at the fully accessible Player’s Lounge & Café!
LEARN MORERevitalization plan
Kawartha Downs is Growing!
2024 is bound to be the most exciting year yet!
With a Revitalization Plan already in the works, Kawartha Downs is growing to become your favourite Events and Entertainment Complex.
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