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.
Public Works at Work: Trucks, Tools & More
May 21
4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Consolidated Operations Depot, 199 Wentworth St. E.
Celebrate Public Works Week with a free family-friendly event at the Consolidated Operations Depot. Come explore vehicle displays, live entertainment, children's activities, delicious food and tours of the facility. Meet with City staff as they share engaging information about their important roles in the community.
Entertainment, vendors and activations
Vehicle displays
Explore over 20 fleet vehicles, including:
- Sweepers
- Plows
- Garbage trucks
- Loaders
- Excavators
- Mowers
- Baseball diamond screeners
- Beach rakes
- Boomer buggies
Meet Marshall
Meet Marshall from PAW Patrol in the Family Zone, popular for his bright red firefighter uniform and lovable, clumsy charm, making him instantly recognizable and a favourite in every rescue mission.
Live music
Feel the energy come alive as unforgettable live music takes over the stage with the City Band at 5 p.m.
Vendors
Enjoy delicious food and beverage options, including:
- 7Spices Pockets Inc.
- Masala Box Food Truck
- Mooo La La's Ice Cream Bus
- Ontario Corn Roasters
- Sunny Hotdog
- Smokes Poutinerie
- True North Lemonade
- Yummilicious Kettlecorn
Family Zone
Discover fun and engaging activities designed to spark creativity, learning, and joy in every child at the Family Zone, sponsored by Walton Restoration:
- Face painting with Smile Face Paint
- Balloon twisting with Xtreme Balloons
- Planting activity with horticulture staff
- Dig and discover sand exploration
Tours and demonstrations
Discover how your community runs behind the scenes with engaging facility tours, departing regularly from the Consolidated Operations Depot main entrance. Look for the forestry staff demonstrations near the salt dome at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Sponsors
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