City Events

We offer paid performance opportunities for musical artists and proudly support local and regional talent through vibrant, family-friendly events. Performers are invited to apply and showcase their music to diverse and enthusiastic audiences

Application deadline:

Sunday, February 1, 11:59 p.m.

We are seeking community-minded volunteers for the 2026 event season.

Review the roles and responsibilities and become an Oshawa ambassador with us!

Applications will be open until Sunday, March 1, 11:59 p.m.

We invite food vendors to join us in enhancing the event experience by offering diverse and delicious food options to our attendees.

Food application deadlines:

Sunday, March 1: Doors Open, Public Works at Work

Sunday, April 5: Peony Festival, Indigenous Cultural Celebration, Canada Day, Kars on King

Sunday, May 3: Events in the Park

Sunday, September 13: The Bright and Merry Market

We invite local merchandise vendors and makers to apply and showcase their products to a diverse and engaged audience at our well-attended, family-friendly community events.

Deadlines:

Sunday, April 5: Peony Festival, Canada Day and Kars on King
Sunday, September 13:  The Bright and Merry Market

We invite community-based not-for-profits to provide activations and information regarding their services to a diverse and engaged audience at our well-attended, family-friendly community events.

Application deadlines:

Indigenous Cultural Celebration:
Sunday, April 26, 11:59 p.m.
Peony Festival:
Sunday, May 3, 11:59 p.m.
Canada Day:
Sunday, May 31, 11:59 p.m.
Kars on King:
Sunday, July 26, 11:59 p.m.
Bright and Merry Market:
Sunday, October 4, 11:59 p.m.