Port Hope will be the place to be this July 1. Join us for a vibrant community celebration!

Get ready to paint the town red and white as Amherstburg throws one of the region’s most exciting Canada Day celebrations! From sunrise to fireworks, we’re filling the day with family-friendly fun, music, food, and unforgettable memories.

The Goderich Children's Festival is committed to bringing a FREE family friendly day filled with loads of different activities and entertainment for kids aged 0-12.

Join us at our Annual Canada Day Celebration on July 1st, 2025!  Live entertainment from 6pm - 10:30pm Canada PLAY Kids area open 12pm - 7pm Fire works display at 10:30pm Great Canadian fun for the whole family!

Tweed & Company Theatre presents Bad Hats Theatre’s ALICE IN WONDERLAND, Adapted by Fiona Sauder, Music by Landon Doak and Victor Pokinko, Dramaturgy by Matt Pilipiak, and Directed by Sue Miner. A musical take on the classic adventure! This smash-hit family musical broke box office records over the past two years and now it’s coming to Tweed & Company! Bad Hats Theatre’s contemporary spin on Wonderland takes us down the rabbit hole with Alice, a girl with a lot of questions. It’s a musical reimagining of the classic tale like you’ve never seen before! This SIX-TIME Dora Award-winning show features a stunning original score, inventive staging, and a cast of Canada’s top talent. Listen to the original Canadian cast recording today wherever you stream your music, and then grab your tickets while you can! Recommended for ALL AGES, Show Run Time: 80 minutes / No Intermission.

Show Dates: July 2nd - 5th, 2025 (multiple shows - check website for dates and times)

Sunfest ‘25 presented by TD Ready Commitment is back for its 31st edition July 3 to 6, 2025, with a powerful and timely lineup of artists that speak to the moment—through rhythm, resistance, and radical joy. Londoners can start counting down to a celebration of world-class music, mouth-watering cuisine, and joyous community spirit that transforms Victoria Park into one of Canada’s largest and free celebrations of global culture.

Join a community of over 100,000 culture and culinary enthusiasts for a family-friendly experience that is the highlight of summer in Southwestern Ontario.

Enjoy 46+ musical ensembles from over 22 countries performing across five outdoor stages, surrounded by 225+ food and craft exhibitors. Whether you’re listening, dancing, eating, shopping, or simply soaking up the atmosphere, Sunfest will excite all your senses.

For more information and to see the full Sunfest '25 line up visit sunfest.on.ca and follow us @sunfestldn!

Celebrating its 37th year, the Beaches International Jazz Festival is a month-long music festival held each year in the lakeside Beaches community of Toronto in July. It's now one of Canada's largest free jazz festivals with nearly 1,000,000 attendees, throughout its month-long span.

The Festival takes place across a number of venues; stage concerts are held in several different parks within the area and also along a two kilometre stretch of the Beach mainstreet during StreetFest - Queen Street East.

Every year, the Festival brings in internationally acclaimed jazz performers while also showcasing local talent, including "new generation" jazz musicians. The Festival now hires around 1000 artists per annum, including 50 bands for its "StreetFest" event along Queen Street East.

The Festival offers concerts at various locations: the Woodbine Park Main Stage, Jimmie Simpson Park Main Stage and Big Band Stage. The Festival holds a Workshop and Lecture Series which varies each year and is programmed to appeal to both professional musicians and to the general jazz loving public.

Beaches Jazz Festival 2025 Weekends:

• Sounds of Leslieville and Riverside, Jimmie Simpson Park, July 4-6

• Salsa on the Beach, Woodbine Park, July 11-13

• TD Weekend, Woodbine Park, July 18-20

• Streetfest: 7PM to 11PM, Queen St. E. Between Woodbine and Beech Avenues; July 24-26

• OLG Weekend, Woodbine Park, July 25-27

Admission is FREE!

Mark your calendars for the 4th Annual Vaughan International Music Festival (VIMF) on July 4-5, 2025!!! Showcase diverse Canadian talent and a variety of world music genres, this vibrant event offers live performances, dance, workshops, global cuisine, a beer and wine garden, and a family-friendly activities. Stay tuned for updates!!!

Unveil the magic of the Vaughan international Music Festival (VIMF) 2025, York Region's premier cultural extravaganza!!!

Experience the growth of our diverse audience and sensational local and international talent, reaching over 1 million online users and 9,000 attendees last year, solidifying VIMF as a must-attend event for music and culture enthusiasts across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.

Indulge in a free, inclusive and accessible celebration, taking place on July 4-5, 2025, in the heart of Vaughan's emerging downtown.  Our dedicated team is passionately curating another extraordinary lineup of local artists for the community to relish and appreciate.  Alongside mesmerizing musical performances, the event will showcase diverse dance acts, workshops, delectable international cuisine, a refreshing beer and wine garden, and engaging family-friendly activities for all to cherish.

Save the date and stay tuned for exciting updates on our lineup and activities.  Prepare to immerse yourself in the captivating world of VIMF2025, where culture, diversity, and musical brilliance converge!!!