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EVENTS FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT FREE – ELECTIONS MARKHAM CANDIDATE INFORMATION SESSION, MON., MAY 11, NOON – 2PM, CIVIC CENTRE OR ONLINE Learn about the nomination process, eligibility, and the responsibilities of public office for the upcoming 2026 Municipal Election. For more information and to register, click below. FREE – MARKHAM CURBSIDE GIVEAWAY DATE – SAT., […]
EVENTS FREE – COMMUNITY SAFETY & CRIME PREVENTION TOWN HALL, SUN., APR. 26, 2:00–3:30 PM, KING SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE (3RD FLOOR, FCCM CENTRE) Councillor Ritch Lau, Deputy Mayor Michael Chan, and York Regional Police invite you to this free event. York Regional Police will provide the latest updates on arrests, share insights into local crime trends, […]
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME – SPRING FORWARD – SUNDAY, MARCH 8 – SET YOUR CLOCKS FORWARD BEFORE GOING TO BED ON SATURDAY NIGHT FREE – VARLEY ART GALLERY LUNAR LANTERNS, FEB. 21 – MAR. 20, COURTYARD Lighting up the new year with six new stories, the Lunar Lanterns will be shining bright in the Varley Art […]
UPCOMING EVENTS FREE – MARKHAM’S SECOND ANNUAL CHINESE HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION In Markham, the month of February is dedicated to honoring the rich history, culture, and contributions of the Chinese Canadian community. The following events are open to everyone! For event details and to obtain tickets for the Opening Ceremony, click below to reach out […]
UPCOMING EVENTS VARLEY ART GALLERY NEW EVENING AND WEEKEND ART PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS: NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION Thanks to the incredible interest from the community, the Gallery is expanding their offerings this season with new evening programs to give more flexibility. For more information, click below. FRACTALS OF POSSIBILITIES, JAN. 16-18, VARLEY ART GALLERY The […]
UPCOMING EVENTS MARKHAM VILLAGE HERITAGE CONSERVATION DISTRICT (MVHCD) PLAN UPDATE MEETING, MON., DEC. 1, 6:30 PM, MARKHAM VILLAGE COMMUNITY CENTRE The City is updating the MVHCD Plan to better protect what makes the area special. The public is invited to share their thoughts on what matters most in preserving Markham Village’s heritage. For more information, […]
UPCOMING EVENTS 53RD ANNUAL HEINTZMAN HOUSE ARTISAN CRAFT SHOW, SAT., NOV. 8 – SUN., NOV, 9, 10AM – 5 PM, 135 BAY THORN DR, THORNHILL Step into the charm of this stunning heritage home, transformed for one weekend only into a vibrant marketplace filled with creativity and craftsmanship. Explore all three floors, where over 40 […]
EVENTS FOR YOU TO ENJOY MARKHAM FAIR, OCTOBER 2 – 5, 2025 Enjoy a true country fair at the Markham Fair, one of Canada’s oldest and largest agricultural fairs, celebrating since 1844! It’s a fun-filled autumn tradition for the whole family just minutes from the city. For more information, click below. YORK REGIONAL POLICE HOME […]
EVENTS FOR YOU TO ENJOY MARKHAM-MILLIKEN CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL, SAT., SEPT. 6, 10 AM – 6:30 PM, AANIIN COMMUNITY CENTRE The Markham-Milliken Children’s Festival, presented by Tim Hortons, is back! There are a variety of fun and free activities and live entertainment for the whole family to enjoy. New this year for pre-purchase only is the […]
FREE EVENTS 28th MARKHAM JAZZ FESTIVAL, SAT., AUG. 16 – SUN., AUG. 17, NOON TO 9:15 PM, MAIN STREET UNIONVILLE This year’s festival will showcase more than 30 free jazz, blues, soul and related acts on four stages. Experience award-winning music, enjoy the wine and beer garden, visit craft vendors, stroll to shops and restaurants […]