Tourism is an important industry in Kapuskasing. Community members strive to infuse culture and adventure into everyday life. Kapuskasing hosts several festivals and events yearly including the Festival of Lights, the Kapuskasing Lumberjack Heritage Festival, the Annual Ice Fishing Derby and the ATV Rally. The town's location also permits locals and visitors alike to experience a variety of indoor and outdoor activities such as canoeing, skiing, fishing, curling, snowmobiling, hunting and skating.