Downtown Oshawa Board of Management

Welcome to Downtown Oshawa

There's always something fun happening in Downtown Oshawa. From unique shopping to fine dining over 150 businesses and services are offered here. It's all within walking distance of our historic four corners at King and Simcoe Streets.

Visit the Oshawa Public Library and McLaughlin Art Gallery. Stroll through our wonderful downtown parks and floral displays. Enjoy a coffee at one of our numerous cafes. Visit the Canadian Automotive Museum and discover classic cars from a bygone era.

There's plenty of parking throughout the downtown, from on-street parking to the parkades. During events in the downtown core parking is $5.00 at both the Mary Street parkade and Athol Street surface parking lot.  Any other time, partking is free after 6pm and on weekends.

Annual Events

The Original Downtown Sidewalk Sale - July

It all starts here, when friendly businesses display the wares, and bargain hunters enjoy the savings. Everyone in the family eagerly anticipates this annual event. Oshawa's original sidewalk sale features activities for the kids, great food and live music.

Festival of Murals

Downtown Oshawa displays various murals, painted by top Canadian artists, which help celebrate our history, our culture, and our people, from the famous Oshawa Generals to Northern Dancer.

Autofest Kick-Off - August

Both King and Simcoe Streets in the downtown area are closed for the event and over 200 classic vehicles are parked and displayed as the Autofest Kick-Off begins the weekend with a Downtown Oshawa cruise-in and live concert.  Autofest continues on Saturday and Sunday at Lakeview Park.

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