Boasting the widest downtown street in Canada, Lindsay is home to the 682-seat Academy Theatre for Performing Arts, 2 Lindsay St. S., presenting plays and concerts year-round; phone (705) 324-9111 or (877) 888-0038. The Lindsay Little Theatre, 55 George St. W., presents several productions throughout the year; phone (705) 324-2445.
Visitors can browse through antique shops and art galleries, pinch the fruit at the Saturday morning farmers market May through October, or shop at three local malls. Golfers can play at six public golf courses within 20 minutes of Lindsay.