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Events for July 2009 |
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Here are some of the events taking place along the trail this summer in the following communities:
Hamilton
It's Your Festival
The oldest and biggest Canada Day festival in Canada.
Date: July 1st to 5th, 2009
Time: noon to 11pm
Location: Gage Park, Hamilton
Admission: Free
Contact Info: 905- 525-2297
Website: www.hamiltonfolkarts.org
Burlington
Canada Day!
Join us to celebrate Canada's Birthday!
Date: July 1st, 2009
Time: 11:30am- 11 pm
Location: Spencer Smith Park, Entire Park
Phone: 905-335-7704
Website:cms.burlington.ca
Mississauga
Canada Day - "Paint the Town Red"
Join us in Port Credit as we celebrate our national pride! Food, music,
fireworks and more.
Date: July 1st, 2009
Admisison: No
Website: www.paintthetownred.ca
Great Ontario Salmon Derby - The Million Dollar Derby
Participate in the Great Ontario Salmon Derby in Port Credit.
Date: July 11th to August 29th, 2009
Admission Charge: Yes
Phone: 1-888-695-2677 x 247
Website: www.sportsmensshows.com
Toronto
Harbourfront Centre Summer Events
Variety of events and concerts taking place throughout the summer. See
website for schedule and details.
Location: Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queen's Quay West
Admission: Free
Phone: 416-973-4000
Website: www.harbourfrontcentre.com
Beaches International Jazz Festival
Toronto Beaches FREE summer street festival. Jazz. Rhythm &
Blues. Samba. Latin. 50 live bands. Outdoor music, entertainment, fun
for the whole family.
Date: July 17-26, 2009
Location: Queen St. East between Woodbine and Beech Rd.
Admission: Free
Website: www.beachesjazz.com
Pickering
Canada Day Celebrations
Free family activities and entertainment. Evening stage performance
and fireworks at dusk.
Date: July 1st, 2009
Time: noon to 11pm
Location: Millennium Square Park
Admission: Free
Phone: Tina Tays at 905.420.4660 ext. 2098 or Sharon Milton at 905.420.4660
ext. 3249
Website: www.cityofpickering.com
Whitby
Whitby Harbour Days
A celebration of Whitby Harbour. Activities include children's activities,
live music, climbing wall, marine displays, professional waterski shows,
and fireworks.
Date: TBD
Location: Port Whitby Marina
Admission: Free
Phone: 905-668-1900
Website: www.whitby.ca
Cobourg
Cobourg Waterfront Festival
One of Canada's largest open-air fine art and craft shows, the festival
presents hundreds of unique and talented artists and crafters surrounded
by outdoor fun and entertainment on acres of Ontario Lakefront.
Date: July 1st to 4th, 2009
Time: Starts at 10am
Location: Various venues
Phone: 1-888-262-6874
Website: www.waterfrontfestival.ca
Port Hope
Canada Day Festivities
The excitement starts off with a car show and shine, the annual
Calithumpian Parade, followed by a fun filled day of music, entertainment,
activities for kids, a beer garden and lots of food and good times for
the entire family! Fireworks at dusk.
Date: July 1st, 2009
Time: starts at 9 am
Location: Memorial Park
Phone: 1-888-767-8467
Capitol Theatre
Capitol Theatre offers films, concerts, and live theatre year round. Check
calendar for upcoming events.
Location: Capitol Theatre
Phone: (905) 885-1071
Website: www.capitoltheatre.com
Belleville
Belleville Waterfront and Ethnic Festival
Enjoy fun for the whole family with entertainment, arts and crafts, beach
volleyball and much more!
Date: July 9th to 12th, 2009
Time: Check website
Location: Zwicks Park, Victoria Park and Meyer's Pier
Admission Charge: Free
Phone: 613-969-1980
Website: www.bellevillewaterfrontfestival.com
Loyalist
WaterSide Summer Series
Offers quality entertainment in a friendly rural setting on Amherst Island.
Dates: July 12th, 2009 – New Zealand String Quartet
July 18th, 2009 – Opera by the Water
July 30th, 2009 – Janina Fialkowska
Time: Concerts start at 7:15pm
Location: St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Amherst Island
Admission: $30
Contact info: 613-384-2407
Website: www.amherstisland.on.ca
Kids of Steel Triathlon
Children test their endurance at a Triathlon for kids!
Date: July 11th, 2009
Time: Starts at 8:45am
Location: Amherstview
Admission: $29 to $35
Phone: 613-377-6341
Website: www.loyalistkostri.ca
The Canadian Guitar Festival
Date: July 31st to August 3rd, 2009
Location: Odessa Fairgrounds, Odessa
Admission: $15 to $53.50
Contact info: 1-888-506-1418
Website: www.canadianguitarfestival.com
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