Sunday, June 21, 2026
5 events in Whitby, Oshawa, Ajax, Bowmanville, and Pickering
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Paid👨👩👧 Kids & Family🎨 Arts & Culture📅 Event📅 Event
Babies (0-2)Toddlers (2-4)Kids (5-12)Teens (13-18)Young Adults (19-24)Adults (25-64)Seniors (65+)
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Pickering Rotary Ribfest (Sunday)
Where: Esplanade Park NorthPrice: Suggested $5 donation at the gate (food and drinks extra)
Day 3 of Pickering Rotary Ribfest at Esplanade Park North on Father's Day. Sunday, June 21, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Final day of the rib competition with live music, family activities, and food vendors. Suggested $5 donation at the gate. See pickeringribfest.ca for the full ribber lineup and festival map.
👨👩👧 Kids & Family🎨 Arts & Culture🦆 Nature📅 Event
Kids (5-12)Teens (13-18)Young Adults (19-24)Adults (25-64)Seniors (65+)
📋Registration Required
7:00am-1:00pm
The Dad Brunch Father's Day
Where: Farm & Founder Restaurant + Bar, Royal Ashburn Golf ClubPrice: Reserve for brunch pricing
Give Dad what he really wants this Father's Day: great food, great company, and a memorable day with the family. Join us at Farm & Founder Restaurant + Bar on Sunday, June 21 for The Dad Brunch, featuring chef-crafted favourites and a warm atmosphere perfect for celebrating the dads and father figures in your life. Every Dad receives a $20 off coupon for the Royal Ashburn Pro Shop with brunch. Served until 1:00 PM. Reserve at farmandfounder.com/visit.
🎨 Arts & Culture🏃 Recreation📅 Event
Teens (13-18)Young Adults (19-24)Adults (25-64)Seniors (65+)
📋Registration Required
10:00am-2:00pm
Blacksmith Workshop: BBQ Skewers and Steak Flipper
Where: Pickering Museum VillagePrice: See Pickering Active for registration fee
Ignite your creativity in this blacksmithing workshop, where you'll create your own BBQ skewer and steak flipper under the guidance of a professional blacksmith. Whether for your own backyard BBQs or as a unique Father's Day activity, this workshop teaches valuable blacksmithing techniques and gives you the opportunity to create lasting, functional tools. Beginner friendly program, ages 16+.
Paid🏃 Recreation📅 Event
Babies (0-2)Toddlers (2-4)Kids (5-12)Teens (13-18)Young Adults (19-24)Adults (25-64)Seniors (65+)
10:00 a.m.
Strolls & Strollers: Nature Noises
Where: Pickering Museum VillagePrice: From $16.48
The event is held on June 21, 2026 at Pickering Museum Village in Pickering, ON.The cost is 16.48
Paid👨👩👧 Kids & Family🎨 Arts & Culture📅 Event
Teens (13-18)Young Adults (19-24)Adults (25-64)Seniors (65+)
📋Registration Required
5:00pm-7:00pm
Wellings of Whitby Father's Day Smokehouse BBQ
Where: Wellings of WhitbyPrice: $30 members / $35 guests (+ tax)
Join us for an evening of smoky flavours, great food, and great company at our Father's Day Smokehouse BBQ at Wellings of Whitby. Enjoy signature smoked beef brisket, juicy BBQ chicken, and fall-off-the-bone pork ribs. Sides include traditional corn bread, baked potato station, Caesar salad, and cole slaw. Sweets include Canadian whiskey cheesecake and choco-chip ice cream sandwiches. Members $30, guests $35 plus applicable taxes. Reserve at 289-452-2867.