Downtown Events

WHITBY EVENTS



WHITBY FARMERS' MARKET


OPEN --- MAY - OCT ---
Wednesdays
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Old Fire Hall 201 Brock Street South (Brock & Colborne Streets)

Fruits, Vegies, Hand Crafted Items, Strudel, Plants, Flowers....and coming soon, Strawberries...


DOORS OPEN WHITBY


When: Saturday, May 1, 2010
10 am - 4 pm

Where: Various Sites throughout Whitby and Brooklin

Contact: Chrisy Chrus, 905-430-4306, chrusc@whitby.ca, www.doorsopenontario.on.ca

Learn about local history and architecture through a selection of heritage sites and glimpse inside otherwise-closed or private buildings. Sites include the Whitby Centennial Building, Public Library, Station Gallery, Lynde House and Cullen Gardens, Iroquois Park and various Churches and Community centres. For a complete list of participating sites, visit www.doorsopenontario.on.ca and follow the links to Whitby's listing.

MUSIC IN THE PARK


JUNE - AUG
WEDNESDAYS - 7:00 pm


Enjoy Music in the Park where local musicians perform at Rotary Centennial Park (800 Brock Street South)
Bring the whole family and support local artists while enjoying the outdoors.

CELEBRATION SQUARE ACTIVITIES


JULY - AUG
TUESDAYS - 7:00 pm


Celebration Square activities include free music, theatre and more at the Whitby Public Library, 405 Dundas Street West. The Square is alive with culture every Tuesday from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Don’t forget to bring your lawn chair.

HERITAGE DAY


September 18th: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Where: Downtown Whitby – Brock & Colborne Streets
Old Fire Hall – Just South of Four Corners
(Dundas & Brock Streets
Highlights including:
Heritage Wagon Tours, Historic Mercantile, Native Art & Demonstrations, Annual Farmers' Market Local Chef Food Festival, Entertainment, pony rides, historical games, crafts & contests. Farmers' Market and Seniors Bake Sale. Heritage Displays & Demonstrations a blacksmith, antique woodcarvers and much much more. Don't forget to visit all the unique shops in Downtown Whitby.

WHIBY HOLIDAY CELEBRATION - ANNUAL TREE LIGHTING


Friday, December 3rd
6:00pm - 8:00 pm

Whitby Public Library - Celebration Square

SANTA CLAUS PARADE


Downtown Whitby
Saturday December 4th
10:00 am

NEW ROUTE: Brock Street (Manning Road) to Brock Street South (Burns Street)
santaparade@jciwhitby.com


Community Oriented Advertising

Special Events sponsorship offers another option for you to present your business message. Whitby's Heritage Day and Tree Lighting are high profile special events and both attract thousands of visitors. Participating in sponsorship programs benefits you and your community. Events are family oriented and provide you the opportunity to reach young and old alike. For more information please contact ddco@whitby.ca


Volunteering Opportunities

Need to complete you Community Hours for Highschool? Just like to get involved in your community? If you are interested in Volunteering for these or any other Town Events, please contact ddco@whitby.ca