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Saturday, July 18, 2026

11 events in Whitby, Oshawa, Ajax, Bowmanville, and Pickering

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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Brooklin Farmers' Market

Where: Municipal Parking Lot 9Price: Free admission

Brooklin Farmers' Market (Whitby Farmers' Market). Saturdays, 9 AM to 2 PM, at Municipal Parking Lot 9, 3 Vipond Rd, across from the Brooklin Library and Community Centre. 2026 season runs June 13 through October 10. Opening day is Saturday, June 13, 2026.

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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

North Oshawa Farmers' Market

Where: Delpark Homes CentrePrice: Free admission

The North Oshawa Farmers' Market is a community market operating every Saturday from May through October, 9 AM to 2 PM. Fresh produce, meats, baked goods, and handmade crafts. Delpark Homes Centre, 1661 Harmony Rd N, Oshawa.

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10:15 a.m.

Family Story Time

Where: Oshawa Public Libraries - McLaughlin BranchPrice: See link for details

The event is held on July 18, 2026 at Oshawa Public Libraries - McLaughlin Branch in Oshawa, ON.

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11:00 AM-6:00 PM

Chariot Fest โ€“ Durham Regionโ€™s 2nd Annual Ratha Yatra 2026

Where: The Esplanade ParkPrice: See link for tickets

Chariot Fest โ€“ Ratha Yatra 2026 | Durham Regionโ€™s Second Annual Cultural Parade & Community Festival

Paid๐Ÿƒ Recreation๐Ÿ“… Event
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11:00 AM-6:00 PM

Multicultural Pop-Up Event | July 18 | Pickering

Where: 550 Kingston RdPrice: See link for tickets

Come hang out and explore cool vibes, food, and culture from all around the world at this fun pop-up!

Free๐ŸŽจ Arts & Culture๐Ÿƒ Recreation๐Ÿ“… Event
Teens (13-18)

DIY Art Lab

When: Sat, Jul 18, 2026Where: Oshawa Public Libraries, McLaughlin BranchPrice: Free

Get creative with projects like DIY stickers and Sharpie art. All supplies provided. Ages 13-18. Drop-in.

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E-bike & E-scooter July Waterfront Trail Pop-up and Demonstration

When: Sat, Jul 18, 2026Where: AjaxPrice: See link for details

Address: Access from parking lot at Clover Ridge Drive West and Lake Driveway View on Google Maps Category: Community Event Details: Interested in riding an e-scooter or e-bike but not sure how? Stop by the July Waterfront Trail Pop-up and Demonstration to try using a Lime e-scooter or e-bike for free: - Saturday, July 18 - 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. - Access from parking lot at Clover Ridge Drive West and Lake Driveway Learn more: ajax.ca/emobilitypilotโ€ฆ

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Kids in the Square

When: Tue, Jul 14, 2026 - Aug 25, 2026Where: AjaxPrice: Free (unless noted)

Kicking off on July 14 and running every other Tuesday evening from 7 to 8 p.m. until August 25, Pat Bayly Square is your kid-friendly Tuesday night free entertainment destination.

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Summer in the Square - Presented by TD Bank Group

When: Tue, Jul 7, 2026 - Sep 1, 2026Where: AjaxPrice: Free (unless noted)

Pat Bayly Square (75 Bayly Street W.), Ajaxโ€™s downtown urban hub, will bring a vibrant energy to the community this summer with free family-friendly concerts, childrenโ€™s performances and Zumbaยฎ. Kicking off on July 7 and running every Tuesday evening until September 1, join us for your Tuesday night entertainment. Check out the accordions below for more details! All performances take place rain or shine. Performances will move indoors (Ajax Community Centre - HMS Room or Ajax Community Centreโ€ฆ

Paid๐Ÿ“Œ Regular schedule
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2:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Public skate ยท Iroquois Park Sports Centre (500 Victoria St W) ยท Jul 18, 2026 ยท 2:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Where: Iroquois Park Sports Centre (500 Victoria St W)Price: Drop-in from $3.42 child / $5.12 adult (HST extra; see link for family rates)

Recreational public skate at Iroquois Park Sports Centre (500 Victoria St W). Schedule slot: Saturday 2:00 PM - 3:45 PM. No advance registration. Skate rentals are not available at Town arenas. CSA head protection is strongly recommended.

Paid๐Ÿ“Œ Regular schedule
Teens (13-18)Young Adults (19-24)Adults (25-64)
๐Ÿ“‹Registration Required

Energy Healing Circles (July 18, 2026)

When: July 18, 2026 (see site for session times)Where: Tranquility Trails Farm, 5240 Lakeridge Rd, Ashburn, Whitby, ONPrice: See website (advance registration recommended)

Outdoor and barn wellness at Tranquility Trails Farm in Ashburn, Whitby, ON. Advance registration is recommended for most sessions. Full schedule and booking: https://www.tranquilitytrails.ca/yoga

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