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The summer sun is back, and Durham Region’s attractions and events should keep you enjoying the weather all month long. To view the Durham Tourism event calendar, click here. |
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Peonies are back in bloom in Oshawa
The eighth annual Peony Festival at the Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens will be held on June 16 and 17. Admission to the gardens is free for you to enjoy more than 300 varieties of peonies; garden-inspired works by local painters, sculptors and artisans; and various other exhibits and entertainment. See you in the garden! |
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Join in Durham’s largest yoga session in Port Perry
Port Perry Flowyoga invites you to celebrate the summer solstice with a free, outdoor drumming and yoga session. On June 20 from 6 to 9 p.m., enjoy the beauty of Lake Scugog at Palmer Park in Port Perry at this celebration of the summer solstice. Bring your own yoga mat and water bottle. For more information and to register, visit www.portperryflowyoga.com. |
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Celebrate Caribbean culture in Ajax
Bring your friends and family to Caribbean Day on June 30 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., for a jam-packed day of food, music and activities. Enjoy live reggae, R&B, gospel and social music, as well as tasty Caribbean food and the chance to win prizes. This event takes place at the Greenwood Conservation Area, located at 2290 Greenwood Rd. in Ajax. For more information, click here. |
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A taste of Durham
Fiesta Week, hosted by the Oshawa Folk Arts Council, is back from June 17 to 23 in Oshawa. Fiesta Week is an annual, week-long, multicultural family festival that gives you the opportunity to experience cultures and foods from around the world, without leaving Durham Region. For more information on the events and attractions of the festival, visit www.fiestaweek.ca. |
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Savour Spring in north Durham
Bed and breakfasts across north Durham have come together to offer the Savour Spring Open House on June 2. Join in and enjoy a progressive food tasting of local ingredients, and view works from local artisans at each bed and breakfast open house. Click here for more information. |
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For up-to-date listings on upcoming events, festivals and activities, click here.
Promote your event for free! Submit your event online to be part of the interactive events calendar. Events are also considered to be part of this monthly e-newsletter, promoted by Durham Tourism in the media and included in the annual publication of the Discovery Guide.
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My Durham Desktop is a computer desktop calendar that serves up the beauty of Durham Region visual art and photography every week. Each new wallpaper is accompanied by a pop-up window that informs you of local events and happenings. What better way to start your day than with a captivating image and fresh ideas for the week ahead? Download My Durham Desktop for free at www.durhamtourism.ca.
Above wallpaper by Joan Bontjes. |
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Check out the Durham Tourism YouTube channel to watch Durham Destinations, a monthly vignette profiling attractions and tourist destinations in Durham Region. This month’s video features Creative Social.
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Sign up for Durham Tourism’s monthly e-newsletter and be among the first to receive details on the latest events, festivals, attractions and special offers in Durham Region!
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Creative-minded people in Durham Region have the opportunity to collaborate and share ideas at the Creative Social. Held on the last Thursday of every month in rotating local municipalities, the Creative Social aims to connect creative people to discuss opportunities for collaboration and new business in Durham Region. For more information, visit www.creativesocial.ca.
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| Download or order the Durham Tourism 2012 Discovery Guide. It's full of ideas to plan your perfect day! |
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