Culture Days

Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture. At the end of each September and throughout October, millions of people attend thousands of free participatory arts and culture events both in-person and online. Culture Days programs invite the public to get hands-on and behind-the-scenes to highlight the importance of arts and culture in our communities. To learn more, visit Culture Days website.

City-led Workshops

The City is proud to offer free hands-on workshops during Culture Days, inviting residents and visitors to explore a variety of mediums.

Thursday, September 24

Orange T-shirt Pin Beading

Join Emily Clairoux...

Thursday, September 24
5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
South Oshawa Community Centre, 1455 Cedar St.

Register here

Tuesday, September 29

Block Printing

Join Priya...

Tuesday, September 29
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Donovan Recreation Complex, 171 Harmony Rd. S.

Register here

Thursday, October 1

Beading on Fabric

Join Leequette Santiago-Hinds...

Thursday, October 1
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Arts Resource Centre, 45 Queen St.

Register here

Class participation painting a pink flower

Saturday, October 3

Pysanka

Join Irene Chromej-Johnston

Saturday, October 3
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Delpark Homes Centre, 1661 Harmony Rd. N.

Register here

Culture Days Event Guide

Explore the many free events, activities, workshops and creative experiences taking place in Oshawa during Culture Days.

Convergence Music & Art Festival

Downtown Oshawa transforms into a hub of music, art and creativity during Convergence Music & Art Festival on Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. This free two-day event, organized by Oshawa Tourism, features two nights of live music, immersive art installations, pro wrestling, vendor markets and much more!

Visit the Convergence website

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Photography at City of Oshawa events

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.

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