Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest is a cultural extravaganza that brings together communities to celebrate German heritage, indulge in culinary delights, and enjoy the lively and spirited atmosphere. It has become a cherished annual tradition for locals and a draw for visitors seeking an authentic Oktoberfest experience in Canada. The event has deep German roots, reflecting the cultural...
Join us for a five-day celebration of agriculture and rural living. There are plowing competitions, a range of activities for people of all ages, numerous opportunities to learn about agriculture, near-constant live entertainment in multiple venues, hundreds of vendors and exhibitors (large and small equipment, lifestyle items, and much more), a wide variety of food...
Experience the heart of Greek cinema in Canada. Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada (GIFFT) is a showcase and celebration of Greek cinema. Held in 11 cities across Canada, GIFFT will provide an exciting platform for directors, writers, producers, and actors of Greek Heritage to showcase their exceptional art. Participating cities include: Halifax, Toronto,...
Every fall for four days the town of Markham hosts one of Canada's favorite entertainments. Markham Fair has been held since 1844 by Ontario and East York agricultural society. The fair takes place at Markham Fairgrounds on the weekend right before Thanksgiving, attracting about 80,000 visitors. Traditional entertainment includes horse pull, demolition derby, tractor...
This October, join Scarborough Museum for a family-friendly gaming adventure that strengthens math, critical thinking, and improvisation skills! New or experienced fans of tabletop role-playing games can sign up for a self-contained session using the "Roll for Shoes" game system. Enjoy a warm drink and a treat fresh from the museum's kitchens, then join in...
Take part in a FREE dazzling all-night celebration of contemporary art that transforms Toronto’s public spaces into extraordinary landscapes and animates cultural sites throughout the city. This year’s theme, Bridging Distance, invites audiences to explore ways in which they experience and perceive distance through three exhibitions and more than 80 works by local, national and international...
The Norfolk County Fair & Horse Show returns with much anticipation and excitement for its 184th year. The Norfolk County Fair is one of the Top 100 Festivals and Events in the Province! Come to the largest outdoor horse show in Canada! You’ll also find wonderful displays, competitions, art, a wide variety of food, indoor...
We are pleased to announce a solo exhibition by Morgan Sheardown featuring his existing works and new creations. Morgan's body of work expresses the inspiration he gets from rain, color, and his appreciation of cows. He uses rain as a filter to distort and create different levels of abstraction. The cows are graphic however, his...
In October 2024, Future Makers will come alive in Toronto with a series of inspiring talks, cutting-edge workshops, and immersive exhibits. Through strategic partnerships and collaborative efforts, Future Makers brings together bright minds and bold creators, to enhance the discourse and experiences of creatives and companies pushing the boundaries of the industry. Join us as...
In celebration of the “2024-25 Year of Korea-Canada Cultural Exchange,” OIS ART OF CANADA, with support from the Korean Cultural Centre Canada and the Overseas Koreans Agency, is proud to present the Korean-Canadian Young Artists Exchange Exhibition, “Ongoing” fostering a meaningful foundation for cultural and artistic exchange between Korea and Canada. As part of the...
The Toronto Halloween Show, one of Ontario’s largest consumer shows for "All Things Halloween" strives to bring exhibitors and visitors together to celebrate their love of this fun and scary season. Shop with our vendors to find costumes, indoor/outdoor props & décor, things odd & peculiar, dark & mysterious, fun & scary, one-of-a-kind artisan creations, baked goods and more. Show...
Looking to get into birding? Join us for a beginner-friendly birding walk on a global day for birding and community science. We’ll start the afternoon with an introduction to using binoculars (limited pairs are available to borrow from the Nature Centre), the basics on identifying a new-to-you bird species, and how to find them ethically....