This week it’s mostly all about the music festivals and free gigs being played in Markham and surrounds! Find out What’s On in Markham July 14th – 20th by scrolling down the list! It’s time to stand up and dance folks – have a fun week!
Music on the Street Unionville – The Django Djunkies – July 16th – 1pm – 4pm
Don’t miss this gypsy jazz ensemble playing the music of Django Reinhardt and Stephan Grapelli live on Main Street Unionville on Saturday!
For more details click here. Price: FREE
Muslim Fest 2022 – Islamic Centre of Markham – July 16th
The largest and the Top 100 festival of Ontario is coming to Markham, ON for the first time. Everyone is welcome!
Join us with your family and friends for full-day programming, LIVE shows, concerts, comedy, Bazaar, food, and more.
For more details and to register for the event click here. Price: FREE
Movies in the Park – Memorial Park Stouffville – July 15th – 9pm
Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy family favourites under the stars! A food vendor will be available at each movie selling a variety of treats for you to enjoy while watching a spectacular movie.
For more details click here. Price: FREE
Stouffville FusionFest – Memorial Park – 16th July – 11am-11pm
Eventastic Productions will present a free one-of-a kind “Stouffville Fusion Fest: Taste of Mediterranean” event to showcase the diversity of the many Mediterranean cultures through food, music and dance. The Stouffville Fusion Fest – Presented by ROCK Mortgage Co. and Rita Chemilian Team, is scheduled to be held in the heart of downtown Stouffville at Memorial Park on July 16. 11am.-11pm.
For more details click here. Price: FREE
Samba in the Park – Walter Saunders Memorial Park – July 16th – 9.30am – 6pm
Enjoy a full day of Free Brazilian drum and dance workshops for all ages. Plus a live show in Brazilian Samba & more, hosted by Dance Migration.
Schedule:
9:30 AM-10:30 AM: KIDS CAPOEIRA CLASS WITH SAPO (ages 6-12)
10:45 AM-11:45 AM: KIDS SONG & DRUMS WITH ALINE (ages 6-12)
12:00 PM-1:00 PM: SAMBA REGGAE DRUMS & DANCE WITH PATO & ADRIANNA
1:15 PM-2:15 PM: AFRO BRAZILIAN RHYTHMS WITH ALYSSON
2:30 PM-3:30 PM: SAMBA DRUMMING WITH MANINHO
3:30 PM-4:30 PM: SAMBA NO Pé DANCE WITH ADRIANNA & BATUCADA CARIOCA
5:15 PM LIVE PERFORMANCE
For more details click here. Price: FREE
All About Bats – TRCA Webinar – July 18th – 7pm
Did you know that a little brown bat can eat over 1,000 insects in one hour? Join us to learn more about bat species in the Toronto area and how to identify them! We will bust common myths about these incredible animals and learn how to support their declining populations.
This event is intended for Ages 6+:
- Beginner level information
- Activities and concepts that are friendly for all ages
- Intended audience includes children, youth, and adults
This event is taking place via Zoom. After registration you will be emailed a link to join the webinar.
For more details click here. Price: FREE
Cedar Valley ‘Schindig’ 2022 – The Plain House – 16th July – 4pm
Cedar Valley ‘Schindig’ – back in its third year! An outdoor house concert honouring some of the most original old-time and folk artists.
DOUBLE BILL • ONE NIGHT ONLY • GATES @ 4:00 • SHOW @5:00
Featuring The Lonesome Ace Stringband and Caleb and Carolyn (now The Lowlies!!) So bring your favourite people, your favourite picnic basket, your favourite blanket, and join us for an afternoon/evening on the sandy soil of Cedar Valley. The music and company can’t get any better.
For more details click here. Price: $38.15 under 12’s free.
Music Festival – The Intro – Newmarket – July 16th – 7.30pm
Come join us in the Main Street Music Hall located upstairs of Old Flame Brewing Co. Newmarket for Music Festival – The Intro. An evening celebrating rap music with various different artists including:
- TurnXr
- $OURCE
- Bru Castellano
- Tris X
- Rose Denim
- AxR
Doors are at 7 pm, and the show will begin at 7:30. All ages welcome, ID must be presented to bartender and a wristband will be given to those 19+.
For more details click here. Price: $22.23
Spoken Soul Festival – July 16th – 2pm-6pm
Spoken Soul is a celebration of soul music and spoken word, shining the spotlight on Toronto’s rising stars. It’s been a minute since the last Spoken Soul Festival, and Spoken Soul Collective (Paulina O’Kieffe-Anthony, Dwayne Morgan & Randell Adjei) are bringing it to Scarborough’s Albert Campbell Square as part of the ArtworxTO Hub East project Scarborough The Backbone.
Rain or shine, we’re bringing fire to the stage, and it’s absolutely free!! Featuring Shahaddah Jack, Shadel Chavez , Sydellia Ndiaye, IMAH, ZENESOUL, Dahveed Delisca, Christina Smith, Charmie, JL Singz, Maya Gabriel, Azalyne, Dynesti and Headliner Leila Dey.
Spread the word, get your crew together, and come soak in the vibe!
For more details click here. Price: FREE