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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 […]
MARKHAM LIVING – JULY 2025 CELEBRATE CANADA DAY IN MARKHAM, TUES., JULY 1 FROM 3 TO 10:30 PM,MARKHAM CENTRE IN DOWNTOWN MARKHAM (BIRCHMOUNT RD/ENTERPRISEBLVD)Markham has an action-packed day planned for the whole family to enjoy including freeentertainment, children’s activities, inflatable activities, fireworks, onsite parking and more.This year’s celebration is even more special as it’s the […]
HAPPY SENIORS’ MONTH Our seniors deserve immense respect and gratitude for their many valuable contributions to family and community. They have helped build the strong and prosperous society and quality of life that we are so fortunate to live in today and for generations to come. FREE EVENTS FOR EVERYONE MUSIC ON THE STREET, FRIDAYS, […]
FREE EVENTS MARKHAM YOUTH EXPO, SATURDAY, MAY 3, 3:00-7:00 PM, AANIIN COMMUNITY CENTRE Markham Youth Expo serves to showcase the diverse talents of youth and recognize their active participation in our diverse local community. This year’s Expo includes Markham’s Got Talent Show, outdoor games, Think Tank Science Fair, food trucks and more. It is part of […]
Rain or Shine, residents are invited to place unwanted items, labelled FREE, at the curb for other residents and community members to browse and take for their own use, free of charge. This is a great opportunity to declutter and find a new home for your unwanted items, while also picking up something you may want […]
Starting on April 22 (Earth Day), residents can register for two free bags of garden-friendly compost made from last year’s collected leaf and yard material. Compost will come in 14kg bags and is limited to two bags per household, while supplies last. When picking up your compost, please note that staff are unable to assist with […]
FREE EVENTS MARKHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY CELEBRATES EARTH MONTH April is Earth Month and April 22 is Earth Day. During this month, people around the world celebrate the planet and at the same time demonstrate support for environmental protection. Click below for more information on a number of events and activities celebrating Earth Month at the Library. […]
FREE EVENTS FREE – VARLEY ART GALLERY PURPLE MARKET, SUNDAY, MARCH 23, 1 TO 4 PM (NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED) Explore Purple Market, a marketplace featuring handmade crafts, artisanal goods, locally prepared food by young artists and small businesses. Support emerging creatives and connect with a dynamic local community of artists and entrepreneurs. Presented by Platform for Youth […]
Wishing everyone a very Happy, Healthy, and Prosperous Year of the Snake FESTIVALS AND EVENTS CELEBRATING CHINESE HERITAGE MONTH In 2024, Markham declared February as Chinese Heritage Month, recognizing the significant contributions and heritage of the Chinese community to the city’s cultural, economic, and social landscape. Special events include: EDUCATIONAL & CULTURAL WORKSHOP – SATURDAY, […]
FESTIVALS AND EVENTS 2024 HOLIDAY DONATION DRIVE Now until January 6, the City of Markham’s By-law Enforcement and Regulatory Services Department is collecting non-perishable, unexpired food (including pet food) and personal care items for this year’s donation drive. All donations go to Markham Food Bank. BLACK OWNED MARKHAM MARKET Do you have an online shop? […]