Here are just some of the many activities and events to take part in next month:
Join us at Victoria Fields (345 Watson Street) on July 1 starting at 5:30 p.m. for live music, food, entertainment, fun, and fireworks at 10 p.m. If you plan to use your own fireworks, remember they are only permitted on Monday, July 1 on private property from dusk until 11 p.m. Be safe, responsible, and considerate of your neighbours. Learn more at whitby.ca/CanadaDay.
Listen to great music performed live by local musicians during Music in the Park. Join us every Wednesday starting June 26 at 7 p.m. at Rotary Centennial Park (800 Brock Street South) and every Thursday starting July 4 at 7 p.m. at Grass Park (41 Baldwin Street). For more information, visit whitby.ca/Events.
Grab your blankets, lawn chairs, and popcorn, and join us for an unforgettable evening under the stars. Movies in the Park is back for two evenings in July. Join us on July 12 for Barbie and July 26 for The Parent Trap. Movies are shown on a large, outdoor screen with concert-quality sound at Whitby Civic Park starting at dusk. More movies are coming this August. For the full schedule, visit whitby.ca/Events.
Whitby is home to a variety of excellent restaurants and breweries. Explore our community’s thriving culinary scene and connect with other foodies through our new Guided Walking Food Tours in Downtown Brooklin (with tours in Downtown Whitby to come later this summer). The first walking tour will be held on July 10 in Downtown Brooklin. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit whitby.ca/FoodTours. To learn more about Whitby’s food scene, check out the third edition of our Food Guide at whitby.ca/FoodGuide.
Shop outdoors for fresh local produce, baked goods, unique handmade products, and tasty treats. The Whitby Farmers’ Market runs every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Celebration Square (in front of the Whitby Public Library). The Brooklin Farmers’ Market runs every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 3 Vipond Road Brooklin (near the Brooklin Community Centre and Library). For more information, visit whitbyfarmersmarket.ca.
Stop by Roebuck Street in Brooklin and check out this year's Road Mural theme “Field to Fork” painted by a local artist. Explore more of Whitby’s art scene by touring outdoor public art and murals, and visiting galleries, artist studios, and maker shops on Whitby’s Arts Trail. Learn more at whitby.ca/Culture.
Come down to the Whitby waterfront on July 23 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. for a Greek Summer Night culture pop-up. Enjoy a live performance and try out traditional Greek dancing. To learn more about our culture pop-ups and other events, visit whitby.ca/Events.
Spend time outdoors and explore one of our many trails. Walk through Lynde Shores Conservation Area or go for a bike ride along the Whitby waterfront. For a full list of our trails, visit whitby.ca/Trails.
Ribfest is returning to Whitby this month. Join in the festivities on July 12, 13, and 14 at Victoria Fields (345 Watson Street W, Whitby). Enjoy award-winning ribs, a variety of vendors, rides and games, and live entertainment. To learn more, visit WhitbyRibfest.com.
The Town of Whitby offers a number of drop-in recreation programs throughout the summer, including drop-in basketball and pickleball. Haven’t tried these sports before? Now’s your chance to learn something new! For locations, times, and fees, visit whitby.ca/DropinSports.
For more information on these events and more, visit whitby.ca/Events and discover something new to explore on our tourism website.
Check out even more events on our Whitby Events Calendar or discover something new to enjoy through our new tourism website. And don’t forget to mark your calendar to join us for food, fun, and fireworks the evening of July 1. Learn more at whitby.ca/CanadaDay
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