Peter's Woods Provincial Nature Reserve

About

This park's official page lists: Wheelchair-accessible facilities.

Shows and experiences

• Historic sites & museum

Events

• Hunger Action Month <p>September is ‘Hunger Action Month’ in Northumberland! This September, Northumberland County invites you to join in the fight against food insecurity during Hunger Action Month. Across Northumberland, local food banks and community partners work every day to ensure reside
• Rail Safety Week <p>Rail Safety Week raises awareness about the importance of rail safety and encourages the public to make informed, safe choices around railway tracks and crossings. To learn more, visit the Operation Lifesaver website. </p>\n
• Gender Equality Week <p>Gender Equality Week recognizes the importance of advancing gender equality and fostering inclusive, equitable communities for everyone.</p>\n
• British Home Child Day <p>British Home Child Day commemorates the children who came to Canada through British child migration programs and recognizes their contributions to the country’s history and development.</p>\n
• National Day for Truth and Reconciliation <p>Event Details Since the inaugural day in 2021, Northumberland County has recognized September 30th as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. About National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 30, marks the National day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day t
• Women’s History Month <p>Women’s History Month recognizes the significant contributions of women to communities, culture, and society while celebrating their achievements across all fields.</p>\n
• Cybersecurity Month <p>Cybersecurity Awareness Month promotes awareness of online safety and the importance of protecting digital information, systems, and communities from cyber threats.</p>\n
• Hispanic Heritage Month <p>Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the rich cultures, histories, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic communities. It is an opportunity to recognize the diverse voices, achievements, and lasting impact of people of Hispanic heritage in our workplaces, communities, a
• Every Move Matters: A FREE Keynote Event <p>Free community keynote event | *REGISTRATION REQUIRED* What if movement wasn’t something we had to find time for—but simply a natural part of childhood? Join Northumberland County and Active for Life for a free, engaging keynote event exploring why active play and movem
• Ontario Agriculture Week <p>This week recognizes the vital role of agriculture in Ontario and celebrates the contributions of farmers, producers, and agri-food communities across the province.</p>\n
• Northumberland County Forest Trails Network Study Open House <p>Northumberland County is completing a Trails Network Study to guide the future of recreational trails within the Northumberland County Forest. The study will assess the existing trail system, identify opportunities for improvement and enhancement, and help shape a long-t
• NCAM Thursday Speaker Series – James Monkman – Using Light as Spirit: A Glimpse Into Indigenous Futurism <p>James Monkman is an interdisciplinary Cree director and immersive artist. A member of Fisher River Cree Nation in Treaty 5 Territory (Manitoba), he lives and works in Dish With One Spoon Territory (Toronto, Canada). His work spans multiple different mediums from Film, TV
• World Homeless Day <p>World Homeless Day recognizes the challenges faced by people experiencing homelessness and encourages awareness, compassion, and action to support inclusive communities and housing solutions.</p>\n
• World Mental Health Day <p>World Mental Health Day promotes awareness of mental health and wellbeing while promoting understanding, support and conversations that help reduce stigma and build healthier communities.</p>\n
• Thanksgiving Day <p>Please note Northumberland County offices and Community Recycling Centres will be closed on Monday, October 12 in observance of Thanksgiving.</p>\n
• Local Government Week <p>Local Government Week highlights the vital role municipalities play in shaping communities and delivering services that support the wellbeing and quality of life of residents.</p>\n
• Small Business Week <p>Small Business Week recognizes the important role small businesses play in strengthening communities, supporting local economies, and creating opportunities across Canada. As part of Small Business Week, the Business & Entrepreneurship Centre Northumberland (BECN) is
• Love the 90%: A Dinner &#038; Discussion for Parents <p>Free community event | *REGISTRATION REQUIRED* Join EarlyON Northumberland and Motivational Speaker, Trainer and Author Darci Lang for an evening about perspective, connection and focusing on what\'s going right. Learn how to shift your focus from the small moments that
• NCAM Tour with the Curator <p>On every fourth Friday of the month, at 10:30 a.m., please join NCAM’s Curator, Katie Kennedy, for a 30 minute behind the scenes tour of the Collections Hall and Processing Lab. Visit the NCAM calendar to register to save your spot for this free program! </p>\n
• World Polio Day <p>World Polio Day highlights efforts to end polio worldwide and recognizes the role of immunization, health care, and community partnerships in creating healthier communities.</p>\n
• EarlyON Family Expo <p>Join the EarlyON team for a free Family Expo on Monday, October 26, 2026 from 10 AM to 1 PM at the EarlyON Child and Family Centre, 800 Division Street, Cobourg. Come discover free local programs and services for families and parents, explore this location inside and out
• Treaties Recognition Week <p>Treaties Recognition Week honours the significance of treaties between Indigenous Peoples and the Crown, promoting awareness and understanding of Indigenous rights and history.</p>\n

Before you go

Disability access

This park's official page states it has wheelchair-accessible facilities. Specific routes, transfer access and equipment vary — confirm with the park for your needs.

History

Opened

1976

• Park opened