There is a lot going on this week in the run up to Halloween! Scroll down to find out What’s On in Markham Oct 19th – 25th!
Dare to be a part of York Region’s largest 19+ 2SLGBTQ+ Halloween dance party. A thrilling evening filled with darkness and frighteningly fantastic entertainment. Join former Cirque du Soleil’s Joey Arrigo as he and his crew hit the stage with gripping performances. Watch as the fires rain down from Aurora Matrix ENBY from the Matrix. Feel the rush of dopamine as Toronto’s best, Sofonda Cox takes over the stage with her sexy dancers. Costumes are highly encouraged for this occasion.
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Fun for the entire family! Run with us at the Milne Dam Conservation Park on October 22, 2023. All proceeds will go to the Markham Stouffville Hospital.
For more details click here. Price: from FREE – $40
Join our Rouge River Brewery family, friends and customers to celebrate together the past 7 years of success and great local craft beer! All day event with food, entertainment and more! We have beer, wine, cider, non-alcoholic beverages, pop and sparkling sodas. Special thank you cookies will be handed out to first 100 customers. Free to enter!
For more details click here. Price: FREE
Halloween is coming up… you know what that means! A doggy costume party!
Come join us on October 22nd between 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM and dress your pup up for our annual Howloween Doggy Costume Party!
-Puppy walk
-Giveaways
-Prizes
-Lots of fun!
For more details click here. Price: FREE
Join us for an afternoon of memories as we present great music from your favourite movies. You’ll enjoy Harry Potter, Mary Poppins, Marvel’s Avengers, 007, and more. And for the kid in all of us, the memorable tunes from the Pixar studios- The Incredibles, Up, Ratatouille, Cars, and Toy Story.
For more details click here. Price: from $10
This FREE family friendly event is a great chance to browse and trade! If you’ve been searching for that last card to finish of your favourite set, you don’t want to miss this card-collecting destination.
Check out a wide variety of cards at the Stouffville Card Show, such as:
For more details click here. Price: FREE
When an unconfident young woman is cursed with an old body by a spiteful witch, her only chance of breaking the spell lies with a self-indulgent yet insecure young wizard and his companions in his legged, walking castle………….English dubbed.
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After losing her husband, a Korean mother relocates to Canada in the 1990’s with their young son, determined to provide a better life for him than the one she left behind. As they each fight for acceptance and respect in their new country, the rift between mother and son grows. Sudden devastating news prompts their return to Korea with hopes of reconciling with the past.
Starring: Choi Seung-Yoon, Ethan Hwang, Dohyun Hwang
Origin: Canada
Awards: 23 wins, 17 nominations including TIFF Platform Prize and Rising Star for Choi Seung-Yoon
For more details click here. Price: $15
Inspired by Maurice Maeternick’s essay “The Life of Bees,” Stravinsky’s Scherzo fantastique uses ‘extensive chromatic constructs to depict life and activity in a hive of bees. For the 110th anniversary of the composer’s birth, Member of the Order of Canada and of the Order of Ontario Christina Petrowska Quilico performs Witold Lutosławski’s Concerto for Piano and Orchestra—praised as one of the finest piano concertos of the twentieth century. Arthur Honegger’s Symphony No. 3, “Liturgique” was composed shortly after the Second World War; with movements titled after liturgical topics, Honegger’s extensive commentary describes the work as a reflection on the horrors of war and the desire for peace.
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Howie Mandel remains a constant force in stand-up comedy and show business. For more than 30 years, Howie’s legendary and somewhat maniacal style has grown his popularity from his voice acting roles in Gremlins and Little Monsters to his time as host of Deal or No Deal and a celebrity judge on America’s Got Talent and Canada’s Got Talent. Whether you know him from his stand-up comedy days, his film work, or something else entirely, an evening spent with the improvisational Howie Mandel is unlikely to disappoint!
For more details click here. Price: from $123
Calling all fans of the Wizarding world of Harry Potter!
The Hallows Express High Tea & Train Ride. Immerse yourself in the magical ambiance as you embark on a whimsical journey inspired by the beloved wizarding series.
Join us for an unforgettable experience on board the Hallows Express, where you’ll indulge in a delightful sunset magical tea featuring an array of delectable non muggle treats and enchanting beverages. Delve into the wizarding world as you sip on potions and sample wizard-inspired delicacies. Add on during the event some of famous alcoholic beverages that will be sure to sort you out!
Whether you’re a die-hard fan or simply curious about the magic, this event promises an enchanting adventure for all.
Don your robes, grab your wands, and secure your tickets for the Hallows Express Sunset Tea & Train Ride – a truly spellbinding experience awaits you. Don’t forget to meet our groundskeeper and dragon before your train ride!
For more details click here. Price: from $59.99
Get into the Halloween spirit with this registered program! Participants will enjoy all things creepy with staff-led crafts and science experiments, including pumpkin painting and mask making.
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after dark attractions:
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Hillary House’s gothic revival architecture lends itself perfectly to Shadowpath’s retelling of local and classic ghost stories. Roam through the furnished rooms and corridors of Hillary House unearthing stories from those who linger in the shadows.
Programming includes:
The Haunting of the Filly & Firkin, the Annie Dunning story
Ghost Road
Andrew and the review of Aurora’s Haunted
Haunted Heights – the story of Aurora High School
The House on Albery Crescent
What The Moon Brings, Lovecraft
Ghosts, Elizabeth Jennings
Created by Alex Karolyi and Maissa Bessada
Featuring: Alex Karolyi, Maissa Bessada, Joanna Grace, Jona Villa, Sofia Vacca, Shivam Chopra, Drew Tyce with special support from Craig Barnes and Felix Gray.
The Venue
Hillary House, the Koffler Museum of Medicine, is a house built in the Gothic Revival style, now in use as a museum. Built in 1862, Hillary House in Aurora, Ontario, is recognized by the National Historic Sites and Monuments Board as one of the best examples of Gothic Revival architecture in Canada.
For more details click here. Price: $27.96
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