The Town of East Gwillimbury (EG) is a lively, family-friendly community with many spectacular events for everyone to enjoy throughout the year. Browse through our annual events below!

For community events, please visit our Community Event Calendar Page, click here.

Become an Event Sponsor Today! 

We would love to partner with you! Learn about our Sponsorship Opportunities, tailored to your budget, and how your business can support as a community partner or title sponsor. Contact our Events team for information on sponsorship packages, benefits, and event dates.

Email EGEvents@eastgwillimbury.ca for more info.

Volunteer at EG's Events!

Looking to volunteer at our events? Get active in giving back, build relationships and find connection within the community. We have opportunities for everyone, including students seeking volunteer hours, adults, seniors, and families. Join our Engaged EG Volunteer Program!

To learn more and become a volunteer, click here. 

Churros at the market
Farmers Market
Visit the EG Artisan and Farmers Market Thursday's from 2 to 7 p.m. from May 22 to September 11 for food, craft and artisan vendors, live music and more!
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Mounty in stilts
Canada Day
Join us to celebrate Canada Day with activities, Mount Albert Lions BBQ, Food Trucks, and fireworks on July 1 at the Mount Albert Lions Community Centre.
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Woman signing
Music Nights

Tuesday's in July from 7 to 9 p.m. for entertainment and food. Outdoors, rain or shine and bring your own seating.

 

 

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Celebrating the Arts: A Taste of Culture
The ultimate event that connects the community through arts, culture, food and heritage. You won't want to miss this event on Saturday, August 9.
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skeletons sitting
Haunted Halloween Hike
October 24, 2025
Enjoy a spooktacular walk-through event with activities, haunted hike, market vendors, treats and giveaways from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Sharon Temple (18974 Leslie Street).
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Poppies in field
Remembrance Day
November 11, 2025
Each year we gather to honour the men and women that made and continue to make the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. Join us at 10:40 a.m. outside the Civic Centre.
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Child watching Santa Claus Parade
Santa Claus Parade, Holiday Market and Tree Lighting
Santa Claus is coming to town on November 17! Join us for the Santa Claus Parade, Holiday Market, Tree Lighting, Santa Pictures, Free Skate, Food, and More!
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Noon Years Eve
It's our biggest party to ring in the new year and celebrate 2025! Join us on December 31 for a countdown at noon, live concert and dance party, Free Skating, Entertainment, Crafts and More!
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Pancakes with syrup
Mayor and Council Pancake Breakfast
Join Mayor and Council on January 11, 2025, for a complimentary pancake breakfast and family skate from 9 to 11 a.m. at the EG Sports Complex.
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Family playing in snow
Family Fun Day
Celebrate Family Day on Monday, February 17 with the Health and Active Living Fair, delicious treats, free ice skating, activities, face painting and more at the EG Sports Complex.
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Easter Bunny Hike
Join the Easter Bunny for an egg hunt, face painting, fun crafts, egg decorating and more activities on Saturday, April 19 at the Mount Albert Community Centre.
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Contact the Events Team

If you have any event questions, require more information, or are interested in sponsorship opportunities, please contact our Events team. 

Tel: 905-478-4282 x1469 or by email:

Events Team