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...
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...
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 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...
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...
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. Kicking off the unofficial Classic Car Season in Chatham-Kent annually, is RetroFest. Attracting thousands of car enthusiasts...
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...
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. At this in-person event, you'll have the opportunity to sample a wide array of chocolate creations from local...
The award-winning Orangeville Blues & Jazz Festival returns to downtown Orangeville. Recognized 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...
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...
Farm League Brewing is thrilled to announce the inaugural Meadows Music Festival, a celebration of craft beer, local vendors, and live music. In 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...
Battle of Stoney Creek Saturday, June 1, 10 am to 10 pm & Sunday, June 2, 2024, 10 am to 4:30 pm. Re-enactor registration coming soon Battlefield 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...