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SUMMARY:Caledon Day
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 50th anniversary\, the Town of Caledon is gearing up for another spectacular Caledon Day event on Father’s Day weekend\, scheduled for Saturday\, June 15 at the Caledon East Community Complex. Building on the success of the record-breaking 2023 edition\, this year promises a day brimming with free family-friendly activities. \nHeadlining the festivities is Montreal’s acclaimed Sam Roberts Band\, a multi-platinum album-selling and six-time Juno Award-winning group set to grace Caledon with their unique rock melodies to entertain residents as we gather to celebrate as a community. \n  \nIn addition to the main attraction of Sam Roberts Band\, the day will feature a diverse range of activities\, including performances by local talents on the Community Stage\, arts and crafts\, games for families and kids\, delicious food\, a beer and cider zone\, Touch a Truck\, fireworks\, and much more. Stay tuned for additional details in the upcoming weeks. \nContinuing the tradition\, Caledon Community Services will host Velocity\, its annual cycling event\, at Caledon East Park on Saturday\, June 15\, 2024. This event\, aimed at raising funds to support Caledon Seniors\, offers scenic rides suitable for the whole family\, with four routes catering to various experience levels. To learn more and register\, visit ccsvelocity.ca.
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/caledon-day/
LOCATION:Caledon East Community Complex
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240617
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SUMMARY:Carrousel of the Nations
DESCRIPTION:Carrousel of the Nations has been recognized as one of the Top 100 events in Ontario. \nThe annual festival brings the Windsor-Essex community together by showcasing food\, music\, and dance from various cultures. \nFor nearly five decades Carrousel of the Nations has provided an opportunity for people in Windsor-Essex to gather together to learn about and celebrate the many different cultures that make our region unique\,” said Allison Johnson\, MCC President and Chair of Carrousel of the Nations. “The food\, art\, entertainment and exhibits Carrousel village volunteers share each year support the MCC in its mission to create a welcoming community for all.  We look forward to continuing this tradition and welcoming everyone back to Carrousel of the Nations in person when it is safe to gather together again\, but in meantime\, we are proud to share this mural of Carrousel memories with our community. \n  \nEvent date: \nJune 14-16 and June 21-23
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/carrousel-of-the-nations/
LOCATION:Windsor\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Pelham Summer Chill Series
DESCRIPTION:The Summer Chill Series highlights a wide variety of Niagara’s culinary establishments\, hosted in Peace Park Thursdays from 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. \nCome enjoy the Summer Chill Series with us every Thursday from June 13 -September 5\, 2024. \nAccessible Parking is available at: \n\nThe municipal lot at Pelham Town Hall: 20 Pelham Town Square\, Fonthill.\n\nFree Event Parking is available at:  \n\nFonthill United Church\nHoly Trinity Church & School\nSt. Alexander School\nMeridian Community Centre\n\nBike to Peace Park: \n5 minute bike ride from Hurricane Road\n5 minute bike ride from Spruceside Crescent\n10 minute bike ride from the Pelham Arena\n15 minute bike ride from downtown Ridgeville \nWalk to Peace Park:  \n5 minute walk from Glynn A. Green School (1353 Pelham Street)\n5 minute walk from Marlene Stewart Streit Park (55 Park Lane)\n10 minute walk from Fonthill United Church (42 Church Hill)\n15 minute walk from Fonthill Legion/Briggsy’s/Star Tile\n20 minute walk along the Steve Bauer Trail from Line Avenue \nThe event shuttles are free and accessible. \nThe Shuttles will complete continuous loops\, approximately 20 min for each loop\, beginning from the Meridian Community Centre and will continue to the following locations. \nFirst shuttle pick up begins at 4:00 pm  \n\nMeridian Community Centre – Rear Entrance by the flag pole\n20 Pelham Town Square (The corner of Pelham Town Square\, across from the Post Office)\nLookout Ridge Retirement Home – Independent Living Entrance\nFonthill United Church\n20 Pelham Town Square (The corner of Pelham Town Square\, across from the Post Office)\nMeridian Community Centre – Rear Entrance by the flag pole\n\nThe final shuttle will leave Pelham Town Square at approximately 9:30 p.m.
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/pelham-summer-chill-series/
LOCATION:20 Pelham Town Sq\, Pelham\, ON\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240612T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240917T220000
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SUMMARY:50th Blyth Festival Season
DESCRIPTION:On June 12\, 2024 the Blyth Festival will open its 50th season of all Canadian plays. \nRunning both indoors and outdoors\, from June 12th-September 7th\, in the cherished Blyth Memorial Community Hall and on the newly built outdoor Harvest Stage. A Homecoming season! \nWe are boldly mounting five brand new World Premieres\, and offering one technicolor look back at the inspiration for it all. Scroll down to link to each production. \nTickets go on sale to members (priority dates are according to level of membership) starting January 15\, 2024  at 9am by phone only. Sales will open to the General Public beginning April 2 at 9am\, by phone and online. \nDid you know that purchasing any one of our passes is the most inexpensive way to enjoy our productions?  Passes are now on sale until March 31. Single tickets will be available after March 31. So buy your passes now. Passes may be redeemed for tickets by our members during the member priority booking time period.
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/50th-blyth-festival-season/
LOCATION:Blyth Memorial Community Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240612T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240616T220000
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SUMMARY:North by Northeast Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Short for North by Northeast\, NXNE is a music festival focused on emerging artists that will be the next generation of headliners. Since its founding in 1995\, NXNE has had a special emphasis on Canadian bands. It is currently produced with Canadian music and culture magazine NEXT Magazine and the SXSW festival in Austin\, Texas. \n  \nEach June\, hundreds of thousands of Torontonians and visitors fill music venues and public spaces across Toronto to see bands like Feist\, The Lumineers\, Lizzo\, and The Weekend before they were topping the charts. \nShows have taken place at expected locations like Toronto Island\, and in less predictable settings like the airport or a streetcar. In addition to cutting-edge music in past years\, NXNE has also featured eSports\, standup comedy\, cinema\, thought leadership\, and even a flea market. The festival packs in thousands of performances into five days\, making June one of the most exciting months in the city. \nThis year fans and musicians are welcome at NX HQ\, festival headquarters\, located at It’s OK (468 Queen Street West). \nNXNE Highlights\nThings to do at NXNE include: \n\nConcerts\nPanels\nBand merch\n\nTicket: As of May 2024\, the price of ticket is not yet available.
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/north-by-northeast-music-festival/
LOCATION:NXNE Clubland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240608T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240609T160000
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SUMMARY:Brampton KiteFest
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating 10 Years Colouring the Sky\nThe Brampton KiteFest is a two-day\, outdoor family-friendly celebration of kites\, kite fliers\, learning\, and eco-friendly recreation. \nChildren learn the joys of building and flying their own kite (and the science behind it)\, and parents and grandparents connect with their inner child! \nBrampton KiteFest attendees can bring their own kites to fly or watch professional fliers paint the skies with their choreographed performances. \nIt’s a great day for families to get outdoors\, relax\, connect\, and enjoy the friendly community atmosphere.  Join us for a spectacular family event filled with food\, fun\, and community spirit! \nFrom food to other fun things\, we’ve partnered with local vendors and community organizations to create an unforgettable experience. \nFor the adventurous and young at heart\, there’s Hector’s Fun Park\, featuring three fun inflatables including a 3-person slide\, obstacle course\, and corn maze (requires wristband). They’ll have a blast jumping\, laughing\, and making new friends in our safe and welcoming environment. \n  \nMay 2024\, price of ticket is not yet available. \n 
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/brampton-kitefest/
LOCATION:Heart Lake Road\, Caledon\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240608T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240609T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
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SUMMARY:The 20th Annual Peony Festival
DESCRIPTION:Experience the allure of Oshawa at the award-winning Peony Festival\, a captivating free two-day event hosted by the City of Oshawa. \nImmerse yourself in the splendor of the Oshawa Valley Botanical Garden and The Michael and Judi Denny Peony Garden. Visit the peony garden to experience a variety of handmade artisan merchandise vendors\, community displays\, delicious food\, live entertainment\, and a prestigious judged peony competition featuring breathtaking blooms.
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/the-20th-annual-peony-festival/
LOCATION:Oshawa Valley Botanical Garden\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240608T090000
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SUMMARY:ONTARIO’S BEST BUTTER TART FESTIVAL
DESCRIPTION:On June 8\, 2024 from 9am-5pm Midland’s downtown core and waterfront parks will host 200 vendors and food trucks for Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival.  Vendors sell everything from butter tarts to unique\, hand-made items.  And the variety of butter tarts you’ll find at our festival includes plain\, raisin\, pecan\, walnut\, skor\, maple\, bacon\, coconut\, chocolate covered\, PB&J\, s’mores\, gluten-free\, vegan\, nut-free\, cheesecake\, pumpkin…and many more. \nAt the inaugural Butter Tart Festival in June 2013\, the festival sold out of the 10\,000 butter tarts available for sale by 11 a.m.  The number of butter tarts available for sale increases each year and we are now up to 200\,000 butter tarts available for sale. Attendance has also increased to now approximately 60\,000 visitors each year. \nThe Egg Farmers of Ontario Butter Tart Contest will award the prize for the BEST Butter Tart in Ontario.  The contest is open to both professional and amateur/home bakers.  The contest features both Traditional and Wild Style categories.  Our judges include celebrities\, chefs\, food and travel bloggers\, local dignitaries all with one thing in common – a love of butter tarts! \nThe Entertainment Stage will feature family-friendly musical performances all day. And kids will love the Kids Zone in Harbourside Park. Enjoy free shuttle service\, free bike valet service\, and free transit. \nAnd while you are here\, visit our downtown merchants and their unique shops.  Some will be offering butter tart festival sales\, deals and sweet treats.  Mark your calendar to join us for the sweetest day of the year!
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/ontarios-best-butter-tart-festival/
LOCATION:LOCATION Midland\, Ontario King Street
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240606T070000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240609T190000
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SUMMARY:Barrie Automotive Flea Market
DESCRIPTION:Canada’s Finest Automotive Flea Market offers everything from collectibles & classic cars to those hard-to-find car parts. If you can’t find it here\, you can’t find it anywhere. It’s a Car Lover’s Dream – Car Sales Corral\, Show & Shine\, and thousands of vendors. You Won’t Believe Your Eyes. Bring your friends & family and stay in our convenient campground. \n  \nChildren 12 and under Free (when accompanied by an adult)
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/barrie-automotive-flea-market/
LOCATION:Oro Station
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240604T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240604T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
CREATED:20240307T091923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240307T091923Z
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SUMMARY:St. Catharines Holi Festival of Colour
DESCRIPTION:Holi Festival of Colour is returning to Downtown St. Catharines for a third year! \nHoli is a Hindu festival that celebrates the beginning of spring\, also known as the Festival of Colours & Festival of Love. It is a joyous day to come together\, celebrate fresh beginnings\, love and happiness. \nHindu in origin\, Holi Festival is celebrated throughout South Asia and around the globe\, and celebrates singing\, dancing\, peace\, fun\, laughter\, forgiveness and of course…colour! \nJoin us in Downtown St. Catharines for a fun day filled with South Asian culture\, food\, and a colour festival like no other! \nPlease register in advance as capacity is limited. \nWHEN: Saturday\, June 24 | 2 p.m.. – 8 p.m. \nWHERE: St. Paul Street (Bond Street – Court Street) \nADMISSION: \n\nGeneral Admission is FREE\nWe encourage you to attend the full length of the event\, however\, for the COLOUR PIT\, due to limited capacity please book either session: 3-5pm or 5:30-7:30pm when pre-registering.\n\nPRE-REGISTRATION ENDS WEDNESDAY\, JUNE 21 AT 11:59PM EST \nT-shirts available for sale on-site. We recommend pre-ordering your T-shirts before hand (Save 50% by pre-registering!) \nCASH ONLY WILL BE ON SITE – Day of Event prices are as follows: \n\nGeneral Admission is FREE\nWhite T-shirt $10\n\n** Paint powder provided onsite by the Holi Festival of Colour is non-toxic. For this reason\, we recommend using our paint powders provided and assume no responsibility for any reactions to attendees’ own paint powder products. ** \n** In addition to paint\, water will be sprayed during this event\, please expect tot get wet! ** \n  \nFOOD: \nEnjoy delicious authentic Indian cuisine during your Holi Festival of Colour experience. \nChoose from the following options during pre-registration only. \nKhas Patti Snack Box: Includes Pakora\, Samosa\, a drink and a dessert…….$5 \nBansaree Authentic Indian Cuisine: Chicken or Vegetable Biranyi with rice pudding…………..$10 \nMUST PRE-ORDER BEFORE WEDNESDAY\, JUNE 21 AT 11:59PM EST \n  \n 
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/st-catharines-holi-festival-of-colour/
LOCATION:Downtown St. Catharines\, Canada
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240609
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SUMMARY:42nd Canadian Music Week
DESCRIPTION:Join us in 2024 as we mark the 42nd anniversary of Canadian Music Week\, and immerse yourself in an unforgettable in-person experience right in the vibrant heart of Toronto! \nOur four-day extravaganza kicks off on Sunday\, June 2nd\, with the New Podcast Summit and a swanky delegate party. The excitement continues with a comprehensive music summit that delves into every facet of the industry. Don’t miss out!
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/42nd-canadian-music-week/
LOCATION:The Westin Harbour Castle
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240601T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240604T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
CREATED:20240307T130440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240307T132959Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Milton Summerfest
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Milton SummerFest is happening on Saturday\, June 1\, 2024. It is hosted by the Downtown Milton Business Improvement Area with support from the Town of Milton. It is a city-wide celebration of the community and local businesses – featuring over 1000 participating local businesses\, pop-up markets\, and entertainment activations across Hamilton\, Ontario. \nBursting with community pride and entertainment\, it offers a premiere opportunity for local and regional visitors to explore\, connect with\, and shop all areas of their city.
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/downtown-milton-summerfest/
LOCATION:Downtown Milton\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240601T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240602T220000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240308T065447Z
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SUMMARY:Re-Enactment of the Battle of Stoney Creek
DESCRIPTION:Battle of Stoney Creek\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, June 1\, 10 am to 10 pm & Sunday\, June 2\, 2024\, 10 am to 4:30 pm. \nRe-enactor registration coming soon \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBattlefield House Museum & Park\, National Historic Site presents the annual Re-enactment of the Battle of Stoney Creek. Discover Canadian heritage and re-live firsthand the thrill and pageantry of the battle that was a turning point of the War of 1812. \nWitness the re-enactment of the Battle of Stoney Creek June 6\, 1813\, a significant turning point in the War of 1812. Bring the whole family for period games\, food\, demonstrations\, historical music and fireworks. Visit the merchants and military encampment and discover traditional pastimes. Don’t miss the narrated ‘Great Peace Game’ of Haudenosaunee Lacrosse on the Battlefield prior to each Battle Re-enactment on Saturday. After the game\, the young men will be joined by Haudenosaunee singers and dancers who will share Gada:tro (Standing Quiver Dance)\, and the Smoke Dance with audience participation. \n\n\n\nWEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS\n\nBattle Re-enactments\n\no    Saturday\, June 1\, 2024 – 3:30 & 8:30 pm\no    Sunday\, June 2\, 2024 – 2 pm\n\n\nFireworks (weather permitting) \n\nAfter the Saturday evening battle\n\n\n\nParking and Shuttle Service\nThere is absolutely NO parking on-site during the Re-enactment event. FREE parking and FREE shuttle buses run Saturday from 10am to 10:30pm and Sunday from 10am until 5pm from the off-site parking at: \n\nSt. David’s Catholic School\, 33 Cromwell Crescent\, Hamilton\nSir John Henry Newman Catholic School\, 127 Grays Road\, Stoney Creek
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/re-enactment-of-the-battle-of-stoney-creek/
LOCATION:Battlefield House Museum\, 77 King St W\, Stoney Creek\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240531T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240601T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
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SUMMARY:Meadows Music Festival 2024
DESCRIPTION:Farm League Brewing is thrilled to announce the inaugural Meadows Music Festival\, a celebration of craft beer\, local vendors\, and live music. \nIn addition to the music\, the Meadows Music Festival will offer an array of local vendors\, serving up delicious food and drinks throughout the event. Attendees can expect to find a selection of craft beer from Farm League Brewing\, as well as a variety of other refreshing beverages. \nMeadows Music Festival is a licensed and family-friendly event\, welcoming attendees of all ages. Children 12 and under can attend the festival for free with an adult who has a ticket\, making it the perfect opportunity for families to enjoy a weekend of great music and entertainment.
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/meadows-music-festival-2024/
LOCATION:Fergus
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240531
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240603
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T090428Z
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SUMMARY:Prepare The Ground 2024
DESCRIPTION:A new festival is coming to town. Well\, town if you live in Toronto. Featuring acts like a 40 Watt Sun solo set\, a Burning Love reunion\, Emma Ruth Rundle\, Marissa Nadler\, Terminal Nation\, Planning for Burial\, Thantifaxath\, and more\, Prepare the Ground\, from May 31st to June 2nd\, 2024\, fest is poised to be a great time. \nPrepare the Ground is a music festival taking inspiration from art-focused heavy music festivals in Europe like Roadburn\, Amplifest\, Sonicboom\, and more. Leaning into the motif that heavy is a feeling as opposed to a dedication to distortion\, as well as fostering a true community of like-minded artists & attendees. \n  \nAs of March 2024\, the operating hours schedule of the event is not yet available.
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/prepare-the-ground-2024/
LOCATION:Phoenix Concert Theatre\, Lee’s Palace\, The Garrison\, The Baby G\, Bar Orwell
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240531
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240603
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
CREATED:20240312T045410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T045410Z
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SUMMARY:Orangeville Blues and Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:The award-winning Orangeville Blues & Jazz Festival returns to downtown Orangeville. \nRecognized among the Top 100 Festivals and Events in Ontario\, the festival represents a community-wide celebration of great blues and jazz music featuring over 75 acts performing throughout the weekend on multiple stages. In addition\, there will be free events such as the popular Friday Night Blues Cruise\, the Saturday Broadway Ramble\, the Sunday Blues & Bikes event\, and much more. \n  \nMay 31 to June 2\, 2024 – Schedule \nFriday: 5PM – 10PM\nSaturday: 12 Noon – 10PM\nSunday: 12 noon to 6:00PM
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/orangeville-blues-and-jazz-festival/
LOCATION:Alexandra Park – Orangeville
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240530T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240530T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
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SUMMARY:Chocolate Fest 2024
DESCRIPTION:Indulge your sweet tooth and immerse yourself in a world of decadent treats and amazing artwork. Chocolate Fest 2024 is a celebration of all things chocolate\, bringing the community together over a mutual love of sweet treats. \nAt this in-person event\, you’ll have the opportunity to sample a wide array of chocolate creations from local artisans and chocolatiers. From rich dark chocolate to creamy milk chocolate\, there’s something to satisfy every craving. \nImmerse yourself in the chocolate-themed atmosphere as you explore various tables from amazing vendors\, each offering unique and mouthwatering chocolate delicacies. Whether you prefer classic truffles\, velvety smooth bonbons\, or innovative chocolate-infused desserts\, you’ll find it all here. \nIndulge in the sweetest experience as you discover new flavours\, browse the collection at the Art Gallery of Hamilton\, and bid on incredible silent auction prizes. Our event promises a memorable evening filled with chocolatey delights and a chance to meet fellow chocolate enthusiasts. \nDon’t miss out on this delectable event! Mark your calendars for Chocolate Fest 2024 at the Art Gallery of Hamilton. Come and experience a chocolate extravaganza like no other! All proceeds support SACHA in delivering essential services to survivors of sexual violence and to the community.
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/chocolate-fest-2024/
LOCATION:Art Gallery of Hamilton\, 123 King Street West Hamilton\, ON
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240524T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240526T230000
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SUMMARY:Carassauga Festival Celebration since 1986
DESCRIPTION:The Carassauga; Festival of Cultures will be one of the biggest attractions this May as we stand as one of the largest multicultural showcases in Ontario and also in all of Canada. Various countries bring you the best of food\, music\, dance\, art\, and history in a packed 3-day weekend. Join us as the world comes to Mississauga for the biggest spectacle of music\, food\, and culture. Join us for CARASSAUGA. \nCarassauga Festival is an incorporated non-profit volunteer community organization celebrating multiculturalism since 1986. Recognized as Canada’s largest multicultural Festival\, Carassauga’s vision is to organize a city-wide family friendly multicultural festival suitable for all ages to promote understanding\, respect\, and co-operation among all Canadians of a different heritage. \nA passport entitles the visitor to unlimited visits to all the Cultural Pavilions with access to live performances\, various foods\, and kids activities throughout the Festival weekend. Children 12 and under are FREE when accompanied by an Adult Passport holder. The passport also allows you FREE Ridership on all MiWay regularly scheduled bus routes and on special Carassauga buses connecting all the locations during the Festival’s operating hours. \n  \nCarassauga Admission Price – $15.00 per person (13 yrs and older) \nKids 12 and younger are Free. \nDate & Time: \nMay 24 to 26\, 2024 \nFriday May 24 – 7 pm to 10 pm (Opening Ceremony Only) \nSaturday May 25 – 12 pm to 11 pm \nSunday May 26 – 12 pm to 7 pm
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/carassauga-festival-celebration-since-1986/
LOCATION:Frank McKechnie Community Centre
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240526
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T113210Z
UID:13085-1716508800-1716681599@roadtripontario.ca
SUMMARY:RetroFest and Ribfest Chatham
DESCRIPTION:While the combination of RetroFest and Ribfest Chatham is only planned for this year\, the partnership could continue into future years depending on how it’s received\, the project manager for the Historic Downtown Chatham BIA has said. \n  \nKicking off the unofficial Classic Car Season in Chatham-Kent annually\, is RetroFest. Attracting thousands of car enthusiasts and families annually\, this is a not miss event. Awarded again in 2024\, a Festival Events Ontario Top 100 event – RetroFest will delight all of your senses. \nOn Friday\, May 24\, the event revs up with a “New Gen/Old Gen” Car Party in the Downtown Chatham Centre Parking lot along with plenty of action at Tecumseh Park. \nSaturday\, May 25\, hundreds of cars adorn the street of downtown Chatham thanks to the hard work of the Kent Historic Auto Club Classic Car Show. Take a stroll through the downtown core to see classic cars of all vintages\, proudly displayed by their owners. Don’t be afraid to ask questions and take pictures of your favourites! \nAll weekend long\, be sure to head into Tecumseh Park\, filled with vendors\, rides and retro-fun activities for the whole family\, and a weekend of live entertainment.
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/retrofest-and-ribfest-chatham/
LOCATION:Tecumseh Park\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240520T210000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240520T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
CREATED:20240311T131056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T131056Z
UID:13339-1716238800-1716240600@roadtripontario.ca
SUMMARY:Victoria Day Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to honor a royal legend this May 20\, as we celebrate Victoria Day! Marking the official birthday of Queen Victoria\, known as the Mother of Confederation\, this holiday is steeped in colorful history. Ever since its inception in 1845\, Victoria Day has gloriously underscored the beginning of the summer season in Canada\, involving exciting firework displays\, grand parades\, and family picnics. Relive the past\, savor the present\, and join us as we immerse ourselves in vibrant traditions that bring communities together and make this day all about unity\, joy\, and reverence for a monarch who left an indelible mark in history. Let’s make Victoria Day truly special this year! \n  \nThe firework displays can be seen in the evening at several places across Toronto. The greatest of all is at Ashbridges Bay. You can also watch Ashbridge’s fireworks from Balmy Beach Park\, which offers food as a bonus. Another shindig takes place at Canada’s Wonderland\, featuring astounding 6\,000 explosions. \nThe Victoria Day weekend is quite a big deal for the locals as it marks beginning of spring and summer. People get ready for the warm season with a blast\, and fireworks are the great representation of that. Colorful lights cover the sky above for 14 minutes\, having Toronto bathed in the sparking beauty of the gorgeous pyrotechnics. However\, it’s not just about fireworks. On this day\, Toronto packs a punch with entertainment: attraction parks and outdoor venues open for the summer. so visitors have plenty of fun options to choose from.
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/victoria-day-fireworks/
LOCATION:Ashbridges Bay
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240518T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240519T220000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
CREATED:20240326T073656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T073656Z
UID:13761-1716044400-1716156000@roadtripontario.ca
SUMMARY:Electric Island
DESCRIPTION:The Toronto music scene is about to experience one of its biggest summers yet\, as the much-anticipated Electric Island 2024 Summer Concert Series has just been announced. With the event now in its 12th season\, fans of electronic music and outdoor concerts can expect an even bigger and better experience than ever before. The lineup for this year’s series is already causing a buzz\, with headliner SOLOMUN\, the renowned DJ and producer\, set to bring his high-energy and captivating performances to the iconic Toronto venue. \n  \nThose looking to attend this highly sought-after event can secure their tickets now\, with a variety of options available for purchase. From single-day passes to season passes\, there is something for everyone to choose from. \nBut it’s not just the lineup and ticket options that are causing excitement for this year’s Electric Island series. The event will be taking place at the picturesque Toronto Islands\, Echo Beach\, Fort York\, and Woodbine creating a unique and immersive experience for attendees. With beautiful views of the city skyline and Lake Ontario\, this outdoor venue will surely add to the already electric atmosphere.
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/electric-island/
LOCATION:Echo Beach Toronto
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240511T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240511T123000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
CREATED:20240314T083608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T083608Z
UID:13426-1715423400-1715430600@roadtripontario.ca
SUMMARY:Mother’s Day Tea: Historic Cooking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:No other meal conjures up images of the Victorian era more than Afternoon Tea. During this workshop\, you’ll work with Dundurn’s historic cooks to prepare nineteenth-century recipes by the wood-fired range. Then visit Dundurn above stairs to discover tea traditions during the MacNab family’s time and explore below stairs to learn about the role of the household staff in preparing and serving tea for family and guests. The workshop concludes with a cozy early Afternoon Tea all together by gaslight in the historic kitchen.\n \n  \n 
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/mothers-day-tea-historic-cooking-workshop/
LOCATION:Dundurn National Historic Site\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240510T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240520T220000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
CREATED:20240228T045041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240303T173824Z
UID:12895-1715335200-1716242400@roadtripontario.ca
SUMMARY:Canadian Tulip Festival
DESCRIPTION:One of the prettiest Canadian festivals\, the Canadian Tulip Festival is annually hosted at the Commissioners Park in Ottawa. The vision of the Tulip Festival is to remind Canadians about the crucial role their troops played in the liberation of the Netherlands in 1945. The Festival is typically free and one can even purchase tulip bulbs to plant at their homes and maintain sustainability in Canada’s horticulture scene. Each year\, the festival structures a theme\, and the celebrations highlight its importance. The theme of 2021 for one of the best Canadian festivals was “Liberation 75+1 and Rembrandt & Dutch Masters”.
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/canadian-tulip-festival/
LOCATION:Ottawa and Quebec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240506T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240512T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
CREATED:20240305T105640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240305T105640Z
UID:13051-1714989600-1715536800@roadtripontario.ca
SUMMARY:Wings Over The Rockies Nature Festival
DESCRIPTION:Every Spring\, for more than 25 years\, the beautiful Upper Columbia Valley has celebrated the return of spring migration and the re-awakening of nature with the Wings over the Rockies Nature Festival. The rich and varied habitats found along the Columbia River\, flanked by the Canadian Rockies and the Purcell range\, offer a welcoming environment for wildlife and for the birds returning to their nesting sites. \nWings over the Rockies Nature Festival is based out of the mountain town of Invermere\, BC\, Canada\, with the events stretching from Golden to the north\, down to Wasa in the south. \nOne of the premier Nature festivals in Western Canada\, participants can enjoy over 100 events during the 7 days from in-the-field excursions\, luncheon\, and evening presentations\, a soiree with keynote address\, and large music concert. Festival leaders and presenters share their understanding and passion of our natural world. Come join like-minded nature lovers and enjoy the wonders of the Upper Columbia Valley. \n“’The Wings over the Rockies Nature Festival’ conjures up an image of all that is great about Canada . . . spectacular scenery\, abundant nature and a warm\, human spirit of getting together in a worthy cause. The world over\, when people think of Canada\, they think of the glory of the Rockies. When you combine this with the upper reaches of the mighty Columbia\, you have an unsurpassed natural setting. The continuous wetlands along the river are perfect as breeding areas and staging places for a significant number of bird species. This and the many other habitats provide a variety of ecosystems which will bring joy to any naturalist. But the idea of this festival goes far beyond a “get-together” of serious naturalists. It is an ideal chance for everyone to learn and share the excitement of nature ‘in the flesh’ so to speak.” —Robert Bateman\, patron of the festival\, wildlife artist and environmentalist. \nBuy your tickets online starting Tuesday\, April 9 at 10:00am\, MDT. Please plan to be an “early bird” to get your event choices!\n  \nTicket: Unavailable
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/wings-over-the-rockies-nature-festival/
LOCATION:Columbia Valley\, Invermere\, BC V0A 1K0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240505T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240517T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
CREATED:20241008T081612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T081612Z
UID:14700-1714917600-1715968800@roadtripontario.ca
SUMMARY:ROMWalks
DESCRIPTION:Discover Toronto with ROMWalks\, a collection of guided walking tours that take participants on a unique journey of urban discovery. \nOffered each year from May to October\, rain or shine\, each walk combines the excitement of exploring diverse and vibrant neighbourhoods with the expertise of knowledgeable guides and the adventure of learning. There are many neighbourhoods to explore\, each with its own story to tell. Stories that speak to history\, people\, architecture\, arts\, and much more. \nFree\, Plus\, and Private Group ROMWalks are available to the general public. Member Exclusive ROMWalks are also available to ROM Members. \nROMWalks are free and require no registration. Simply turn up at a walk’s starting point and look for the ROMWalks umbrella. Free walks are scheduled on Sundays at 2pm and Wednesdays at 6pm. \nROMWalks Plus are small sized group walks designed to introduce newly developed itineraries. Offered on select Sundays at 2pm\, the cost is $10 per person and pre-registration is required. \nPrivate Group ROMWalks are perfect for clubs\, corporate and community groups\, out-of-town visitors\, or large gatherings of friends and family. These walks can be scheduled for any available day and time. Cost is $10 per person with a group minimum of $100. \nMember Exclusive ROMWalks are free to ROM Members\, require registration\, and are scheduled on Saturdays. Members are notified by email about upcoming Member Exclusive walk dates and registration details. \n\n 
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/romwalks/
LOCATION:Each walk takes place in a different location – check website for further details\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240418T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240421T220000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
CREATED:20240304T112237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T112237Z
UID:12986-1713445200-1713736800@roadtripontario.ca
SUMMARY:Niagara Falls Elvis Festival
DESCRIPTION:Elvis is alive and you can see many versions of him at the festival\, showcasing the best Elvis tribute artists in the world. There is a competition to decide who the blue suede shoes really belong to and a Las Vegas-style dinner set-up is a highlight of the festival remembering the King of Rock and Roll. \nThere are festivals in Canada almost every weekend if you want to chase the fun and excitement. This article covers some of the best\, but if you research\, you can find many more. There are new festivals in the works every year too\, as our diverse and creative country keeps coming up with new ideas to celebrate and have fun in the most ultimate ways. \n  \nQuick View:\n\nTHURSDAY APRIL 18TH\, 2024\nMatinee Show \n\nTribute to Dean Martin featuring Joe Scalissi\nBruno Nesci\, World Invitational Elvis Competition Winner 2023 – Elvis Vegas 1969\n\nEvening Headliner Show \n\nDean Z Ultimate Elvis – Elvis Madison Square Garden Show\nTed Torres World Champion – Elvis That’s The Way It Is\n\nAfter Party Rock & Roll Dance \n\nWith The Hired Hit Men\n\n\n\nFRIDAY APRIL 19TH\, 2024\nMatinee Show \n\nTribute to Frank Sinatra featuring Brian Duprey\nEmilio Santoro\, 2023 Niagara Falls Elvis Festival Champion – Elvis Vegas 1957\n\nEvening Headliner Show \n\nUltimate Elvis Champion Bill Cherry – Elvis on Tour\nCote Deonath\, 2023 Ultimate Elvis ETA Championship Winner- Aloha\n\nFriday Late Night Show \n\nFrank and Dean – Tribute to Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY APRIL 20TH\, 2024\nMorning Contest \n\nFirst Round Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist (ETA) Contest\n\nAfternoon Contest \n\nSecond Round Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist (ETA) Contest\n\nEvening Headliner Show \n\nDean Z Ultimate Elvis – The Ultimate Elvis Show\n\nAfter Party Rock & Roll Dance \n\nWith The Hired Hitmen Band\n\n\n\nSUNDAY APRIL 21ST\, 2024\nMorning \n\nGospel Show hosted by Joe Passion as Jerry Lee Lewis\n\nAfternoon \n\nFinal Round of Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest\n\nEvening \n\nUltimate Elvis Bill Cherry – Elvis The Last Concert\nplus Other Guest Elvis Performers\n\nAfter Party With Performers \n\nWith various ETAs
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/niagara-falls-elvis-festival/
LOCATION:Niagara Falls\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240418T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240421T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
CREATED:20240318T133513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T133513Z
UID:13489-1713427200-1713718800@roadtripontario.ca
SUMMARY:ROOTS NORTH MUSIC FESTIVAL
DESCRIPTION:Roots North Music Festival returns and this year’s main stage lineup is bigger and better than ever! Featuring Begonia\, The Redhill Valleys\, Julian Taylor\, Spencer Burton and more! \nMusic\, shopping and entertainment surround you as you explore during the Roots North Music Festival in Orillia. Our headline shows will take place at the beautifully restored St. Pauls Centre. Artists perform on Friday and Saturday evening in our comfortable soft-seat theatre. In addition to our ticketed main event performances\, several businesses along Mississaga Street\, and beyond\, have teamed up to provide FREE live music shows within their shops and restaurants. ​Be sure to explore and join us.
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/roots-north-music-festival/
LOCATION:St Paul’s Centre
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ORGANIZER;CN="Roots North Music Foundation":MAILTO:info@rootsnorthmusic.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240411
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240415
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
CREATED:20240325T093640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T093640Z
UID:13754-1712793600-1713139199@roadtripontario.ca
SUMMARY:TIFF Next Wave Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:The TIFF Next Wave Film Festival returns with brand new movies free for anyone under 25. Kick things off at Battle of the Scores where four bands compete for one big prize\, celebrate the next wave of Canadian filmmakers at the Young Creators Showcase\, join our popular Loved It series with Priyanka on Hustlers\, and connect with film industry professionals for advice and inspiration at the Young Creators Co-Lab — at TIFF Lightbox. \n  \nTIFF Next Wave Official Selection films and the Young Creators Showcase are ​FREE​\nto youth under 25 or with valid student identification if over 25.
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/tiff-next-wave-film-festival/
LOCATION:TIFF Bell Lightbox\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240407T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240407T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
CREATED:20240325T084745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T084745Z
UID:13750-1712498400-1712509200@roadtripontario.ca
SUMMARY:Stratford Swan Release Parade
DESCRIPTION:Visit Stratford on the first Sunday in April and witness the swan parade. \nEvery year\, on the first Sunday of April\, the swans are released from their winter home. Join the feathery herd as it waddles along to the Avon River. \nThe Stratford Police Pipes and Drums Band will lead the swans on their annual parade. \nThe swans are owned by the City of Stratford and are cared for by the Community Services Department\, which oversees the park areas. From November to March the river is frozen and the swans are kept in Winter Quarters which is located behind the William Allman Arena. \nMany of the swans found in Avon River are descendants of one of the pair that was gifted to Ottawa from Queen Elizabeth II’s royal herd in honor of Canada’s Centennial anniversary.
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/stratford-swan-release-parade/
LOCATION:Along Lakeside Drive and Morenz Drive
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240405T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240414T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T211049
CREATED:20240307T072742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240307T072742Z
UID:13107-1712314800-1713114000@roadtripontario.ca
SUMMARY:Niagara Grape and Wine Festival
DESCRIPTION:Experience Canada’s largest wine festival! Celebrating 68 years of Niagara wine in historic Montebello Park\, downtown St. Catharines! Bring your friends and get ready for the best two weekends of the year where you can enjoy over 100 wines\, delicious local cuisine and live music all day into the night. A celebration of Niagara and the bounty of harvest\, the Montebello Park wine and culinary experience truly showcases all that the Region has to offer!
URL:https://roadtripontario.ca/event/niagara-grape-and-wine-festival/
LOCATION:Montebello Park 64 Ontario Street\, St. Catharines\, Canada
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