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.
Please fill out our 2022 Event Sponsorship Package form. If you have any questions, please send us an email.
Looking to volunteer in our annual events? Join our Engaged EG Volunteer Program! For more information on how to become volunteer, please visit our Volunteer EG page.
Mayor and Council Pancake Breakfast - January 7, 2023 |
Join Mayor and Council for a complimentary pancake breakfast and family skate to kick off the new year! Date: Saturday, January 7, 2023 Time: 9 to 11 a.m. Location: East Gwillimbury Sports Complex (1914B Mount Albert Rd., Sharon) Thank you to our event partners, Enbridge Gas. |
Family Fun Day - February 20, 2023 |
Celebrate Family Day and enjoy a variety of outdoor and indoor activities, live music, free public skating, and more! While you're here, sign up for Summer Camp from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the office area on the lower level. Activities: Indoor
Outdoor
Thank you to our event sponsors and partners. |
Easter in East Gwillimbury - April 16, 2022 |
Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Easter Bunny Hike! ![]() Thank you to our event sponsor Lander Realty! |
Volunteer Appreciation - April 25, 2022 |
![]() Thank you for coming out to our Volunteer Appreciation Event! We hope to see you in 2023! |
Operations Centre Opening - May 14, 2022 |
Thank you for coming out to the Operations Centre Opening Event! |
Farmers' Market - May 19 to October 6, 2022 |
Check out our Farmers' Market page for more information! When is it?You can visit the EG Farmers' Market every Thursday from May 19 to October 6, 2022 and runs from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Grand Opening will take place on Thursday May 19 from 2 – 7 p.m. Where?The Farmers Market will be held at the East Gwillimbury Civic Centre at 19000 Leslie Street, Sharon. |
Community Open House - Thursday, May 26 |
Thank you for coming out to our Community Open House! We hope to see you in 2023! |
Recreation and Parks Month - June 2022 |
EG is proud to embrace the movement, June is Recreation and Park Month (JRPM). Along with many other communities throughout Ontario, we use JRPM to promote local recreational programs and amenities that are available for everyone to enjoy. Please visit our Recreation and Parks Month page for more information! |
Canada Day Event - July 1, 2022 |
Thank you for joining us at our Canada Day Event. We hope to see you next year! |
Tapestry of Taste - August 12 and 13, 2022 |
Thank you for joining us at our 2022 Tapestry of Taste Event! Stay tuned for next years line up. |
Music Nights |
Thank you for joining us at our 2022 Music Nights! Stay tuned for next years line up! |
Nature Day - September 17, 2022 |
Thank you for joining us at this years Nature Day Event! We hope you can join us next September! |
Haunted Halloween Hike - October 28, 2022 |
No registration is required. Supplies are limited and will be provided until they last Date: October 28, 2022 Time: 6 to 8 p.m. Location: Sharon Temple Come out to East Gwillimbury’s Haunted Halloween Hike event to enjoy a ‘spook’tacular evening filled with treats, activities, and fun! Don’t forget to wear your Halloween costume and bring a flashlight! This event is fully outdoors. Activities:
Photo Gallery: HHH 2022 will appear here on the public site.
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Remembrance Day Service - November 11, 2022 |
Each year on Remembrance Day we gather as a community to honour the men and women that made and continue to make the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. Thank you for joining us as we honoured our heroes. This event is outdoors. |
EG Tree Lighting and Christmas Market - November 12, 2022 |
![]() Thank you for joining us on Saturday, November 12, 2022, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the East Gwillimbury Sports Complex (1914B Mount Albert Road) for our Annual Tree Lighting ceremony and to stroll the Christmas Market! This event is proudly sponsored by Tiny Seedlings. Schedule
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Santa Claus Parade - November 13, 2022 |
Thank you to everyone who joined us. This year's theme was Christmas Traditions; experience the variety of traditions that friends and family use to celebrate Christmas every year, whether new or old! Date: Sunday, November 13, 2022 Parade Start Time: 2 p.m. The route starts from the EG Civic Centre to the EG Sports Complex. View the parade route and road closures Donations for the toy and food drive will be collected along the route. Activities, photos with Santa, skating and snacks to follow at the EG Sports Complex until 4 p.m. |
Dare to Care - November 24, 2022 |
Be a holiday hero! Bring non-perishable food items, unopened toys and cash donations for the East Gwillimbury Emergency and Community Safety Services food and toy drive. Date: November 24, 2022 Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Locations:
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NYE in EG - 'Noon' Year's Eve Event - December 31, 2022 |
Noon Years Eve is back! Join us on December 31 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the EG Sports Complex (1914B Mount Albert Road) to celebrate the new year early! Countdown to 2023 and celebrate with your little ones. The countdown begins at 12 p.m. (noon) Activities include: Indoors:
Outdoors:
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