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Revving up Downtown: Kars on King returns on August 23
Posted on Friday, July 26, 2024 10:30 AM
Hundreds of classic vehicles will line downtown Oshawa streets for everyone to admire when Kars on King returns on Friday, August 23 from 3:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
The City of Oshawa hosts Kars on King, a free downtown event featuring various vehicle makes and models dating back to 1991 and older and welcomes partner activations from the Canadian Automotive Museum, Tribute Communities Centre and Oshawa Tourism.
This year, the City is celebrating its 100th anniversary. To mark the centennial, vehicles made in...
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Call for Artists: ARTBLOCK
Posted on Friday, July 12, 2024 11:25 AM
The City of Oshawa and The Robert McLaughlin Gallery (RMG) are excited to present ARTBLOCK, a multi-faceted public art program for Convergence 2024. Taking place in downtown Oshawa on September 21, 2024, the Convergence Music and Art Festival celebrates Oshawa’s rich history of music and art by showcasing contemporary talents in our community.
We are seeking artworks by local artists for exhibition during the festival. Artworks will be printed and installed on A-frame signs throughout the festival...
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Centennial Community Art Project Creation Event
Posted on Tuesday, July 09, 2024 04:35 PM
To commemorate the City of Oshawa’s centennial, we invite all community members to contribute their creativity to a community-based art project on Saturday, July 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Delpark Homes Centre, 1661 Harmony Road North.
The How Many Hearts Mural Project, led by local artist Mary Krohnert and the LivingRoom Community Art Studio, welcomes everyone to participate in the creation of a mixed media felted paper quilt that will exhibited at Delpark Homes Centre. No previous art...
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Top 10 things to do in Oshawa this summer
Posted on Friday, July 05, 2024 12:18 PM
Summer is the ideal season to get out and experience our city! Whether you’re into live entertainment, nature, fashion or food, Oshawa has something for everyone to enjoy.
Experience City events
Bring a lawn chair or blanket to join us for free events in the park all summer long! Presented by TD Bank, Events in the Park is a family-friendly series of events held at various Oshawa parks this July and August. Mark your calendars for Kars on King, another popular City event returning to downtown Oshawa...
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Oshawa Monthly Digest: July Edition
Posted on Tuesday, July 02, 2024 11:20 AM
The City of Oshawa’s monthly digest keeps you connected and informed of City news, opportunities and centennial events. Access the latest news and notices at oshawa.ca/NewsCentre.
City News highlights
- Events in the Park offers summer evening entertainment
- Free playground program returns to Oshawa parks this summer
- Wild Parsnip and Cow Parsnip are back this season
- Oshawa Fire Services Now Dispatches & Alerts All Durham Region Fire Services
- Game on: Dale Hawerchuk Park opens with a faceoff
Celebrating...