Watch these how-to videos on all types of peonies, planting, dividing and designing!
Peony Festival
Saturday, June 6 and Sunday, June 7, 2026
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Children's Arena and Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens, 155 Arena St.
Join us for our 22nd annual award-winning Peony Festival. Featuring over 300 varieties of beautiful peonies, a juried flower show, artisan market, cultural performances, live entertainment and food vendors.
Peony advice and virtual tours
Check out these virtual tours from the comfort of your home.
Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens
Canadian Peony Society Garden Tours
Members of the Canadian Peony Society share a glimpse inside their private peony gardens.
Oshawa Garden Club Garden Tours
Oshawa Garden Club member are proud to showcase their talents, especially when it comes to landscaping with peonies.
Contests
2025 Art contest winners, sponsored by Renewal by Andersen
We had a lovely display of beautiful artwork by many artists.
Adult category:
- 1st place: Jaime McGill
- 2nd place: Connie Maglioli
- Honourable mention: Julieta Cortes
Youth category:
- 1st place: Arianna Lowes
- 2nd place: Joann Joseph
- Honourable mention: Matthew Klimanov
2025 Photography contest winners
- 1st place: Daniella Paudash
- 2nd place: Mai Ngo
- 3rd place: Aditi Vishwasrao
- Honourable mention: Dheeraj Madala
Awards, grants and more!
The City of Oshawa hosts open, free public events. Photographers will be present taking photos and video footage at these events. These images may be used without further notification on City-owned and non-City-owned property, print media, digital media, the Internet, social media sites, media releases and broadcasts. By attending, you consent to such use.
Contact Us
Service Oshawa
Oshawa City Hall
50 Centre St. S.
Oshawa, ON L1H 3Z7
Phone: 905-436-3311
Toll Free: 1-800-667-4292
Email: service@oshawa.ca
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