Events

The City of Vaughan is proud to be able to provide residents with free, fun, family-friendly events all year round. The Vaughan Celebrates Program includes Winterfest, Concerts in the Park and Canada Day, and there are other events throughout the year for the community to enjoy including many cultural and festive celebrations, Volunteer Recognition Awards, park openings and much more.

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Hosting an Event in Vaughan

Let us help you host a safe and successful event in our community!

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Canada Day

Join us on July 1 for Canada Day! Free family-friendly, all-ages event featuring incredible live entertainment and fun activities.

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Concerts in the Park

Celebrate this summer with our free Concerts in the Park series. Check out the lineup and save the dates!

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Winterfest

The award-winning Winterfest is a free family-friendly event featuring indoor and outdoor activities and entertainment!

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Volunteer Recognition

The City is recognizing those who have made a positive difference in their community and beyond! Nomination period has now closed. 

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Mayor's Gala

This annual event demonstrates the promise to work collectively and celebrate those who make Vaughan happen.

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Mayor's Golf Classic

The Mayor's Golf Classic is an annual fundraiser for local not-for-profit community organizations. 

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Official Openings

Official openings include events such as park and facility openings, groundbreaking ceremony and more.

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Cultural Events

Explore and learn more about the many cultural events hosted throughout the year. 

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Remembrance Day

Every November 11th, the City of Vaughan commemorates the brave Canadians who risked – and, in many cases, lost – their lives during times of war, conflict and peace.

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Festive Celebrations

Explore and learn about the festive events throughout the year, including the Toy Drive, New Year's Levee, Christmas Tree Lighting & Menorah Lighting and Festival of Lights

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Sponsorship

Interested in sponsoring the Vaughan Celebrates Program? Your generous support will go towards providing free, family-friendly events for the community. 

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Upcoming Events

 

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Upcoming Events

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December 21, 2024

5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

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December 22, 2024

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

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December 20 - 22, 2024

5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

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December 23, 2024

5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

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December 30, 2024

3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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January 18, 2025

6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

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New Year's Levee

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January 19, 2025

9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

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February 1, 2025

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Recreation Services

Recreation Services

City Hall, Level 300
2141 Major Mackenzie Dr.
Vaughan, ON L6A 1T1
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