Discover Georgina

06/24/2024

This week at the Good Food Collective's Community Lunch, we will be having Mediterranean Pasta Salad and celebrating Canada Day! Hope to see you there 😃

06/24/2024

Get an exclusive peek behind the scenes with our esteemed juror, Jacques Bergeron, as they stroll through the gallery, sharing insights and stories behind this year's incredible selection of artwork.

🗓️ Date: Sunday, June 30th
🕒 Time: 12pm - 2pm
📍 Location: the GCAC

Whether you're an art enthusiast or just curious, this is your chance to "learn from the expert" and discover the magic that brought these masterpieces to life. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with the art community and enrich your appreciation for creativity! 🌟

06/24/2024

🍁 Join us on July 1 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. for the special Canada Day Climb. For a one day only special price of $10 per person, you'll have access to the high or low ropes course, vertical playground and climbing wall. Perfect for an adventurous day out with friends or family. Don't miss out on this incredible deal and celebrate Canada Day with us! Space is limited. Learn more or register at georginaroc.ca. https://bit.ly/4eCspqn

06/22/2024

All set up at Music in the Street at the Pioneer Village. Come by and pick up your perch. See you here.

06/20/2024

What's Happening This Weekend?

Be More U withe Yoga
Saturday, 8 - 10:30am
Willow Beach Park, 1506 Metro Rd Georgina
Come for a morning of relaxation and rejuvenation at Be More U with Yoga event!

Free Spirit Fest
Saturday, 9:30am - 9pm
Clearwater Farm 1614 Metro Rd, Willow Beach
This one-of-a-kind festival will include a variety of exhibits and music that celebrate freedom of expression and love through community connection.

Music in the Streets
Saturday, 9:30am - 4:30pm
Georgina Pioneer Village, 26557 Civic Centre Road Keswick
A free public event showcasing live music from local musicians.

Military Day
Saturday, 10am - 4pm
The Military Museum, 26061 Woodbine Ave, Keswick
Browse war memorabilia displays, restored WW2 trucks and equipment, and experience re-enactments from 1812 to WW2 at the Georgina Military Museum.

FREE SHUTTLE BUS
Brought to you by Routes Georgina. This weekend is full of community fun, don't miss out on a thing! leave your car behind and hop on the FREE shuttle service!
🌈 Free Spirit Fest
🎶 Music in the Streets
🎖️ Military Day

Shuttle Route:
🚌 The Link ➡️ Free Spirit Fest ➡️ Music in the Streets ➡️ Military Day ➡️ Ice Palace
🚌 Ice Palace ➡️ Military Day ➡️ Music in the Streets ➡️ Free Spirit Fest ➡️ The Link
🕑 Schedule coming soon


Grand Opening of the Pefferlaw Pump Track and Skatepark
Saturday, 1 - 3pm
Pefferlaw Park, 38 Pete’s Ln. Pefferlaw
Pefferlaw is buzzing with excitement as the new pump track and skatepark, gear up for its grand opening.

Curbside Giveaway
Saturday, 7am - 5pm
All of Georgina is encouraged to participate.
Put your unwanted items at the curb for others to take free of charge. What hidden treasures will you find?

Yoga in the Park
Saturday, 9 - 10am
Jackson's Point Parkette, 21093 Dalton Rd, Jackson's Point.
Bring water and a yoga mat for a free 1-hour yoga session!

Open House with ABC fitness training
Saturday, 10am - 4pm
155 Riverglen Dr Unit 4, Keswick.
Be sure to sign up for the classes so you don’t miss out!

The Georgina Farmers Market
Sunday, 9am - 2pm
The Link, 20849 Dalton Rd. Sutton
The Georgina Farmers' Market, there is something for everyone!

06/18/2024

06/18/2024

06/18/2024

Step back in time and experience history firsthand at Military Day! Explore fascinating war memorabilia displays, restored WW2 trucks and equipment, and witness captivating re-enactments spanning from 1812 to WW2. This event, hosted by the Georgina Military Museum, offers a unique opportunity to learn and engage with history.

📅 Date: Saturday, June 22, 2024
🕒 Time: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
📍 Location: Georgina Military Museum

🎟️ Pre-sale tickets (adults only): $10 are available at Zehrs, Home Hardware Sutton and the Georgina Military Museum.

🎟️ Admission on June 22:
- Adults: $15 donation
- Children, senior, and family pricing available at the gate
- Active service members and veterans: Free

🍔 Food by the Kinsmen
📚 Historic memorabilia available for purchase
🎭 Re-enactors on site

This event is proudly supported by the Town of Georgina's Economic, Culture, and Community Betterment Grant Program. Read more about grants administered by the Economic Development and Tourism Division at georgina.ca/grants

York Durham Headwaters

06/16/2024

We are busy working away on our first ClearWater Farm hosted event of the season!

Join us on Saturday July 6th for a family-fun filled day of shopping local vendors, eating good food, listening to live music, picking up some farm-fresh produce from our farmstand (and seeing where it grows!). Plus, flex your mental health muscle in the fresh air with morning yoga, explore the farm and take inspiration from all the nature around you for all ages art programming. Visit https://clearwaterfarm.ca/summer/ for more info.

NEW THIS YEAR: Alongside our Open House, we are pleased to announce the inaugural Paint ClearWater: Plein Air Competition!
Enjoy a full day of painting en plein air on our picturesque farm! Culminating in a 2-hour painting competition in the afternoon and an art exhibit for the public to enjoy.

06/16/2024

🔍 Looking for a ROC'n summer adventure? ☀️ Check out a variety of exciting summer camps at the ROC. 🏹 Campers will participate in challenges, sports, archery, crafts and more! 💦 Throughout the week, you will visit ROC amenities like the splash pad, trails, Georgina Pioneer Village, rock climbing wall and low or high ropes course. 🔔 Activities vary by camp. 🔗 To learn more about ROC summer camps, visit georgina.ca/camps. https://bit.ly/3V7voON

06/16/2024

06/15/2024

🎣 Find the Georgina Chamber of Commerce Summer Tourism Ambassadors, Hannah and Alea, at Canadian Tire Keswick for their Fishing Event from 10 AM - 4 PM. Say hi and pick up some local community, event, and business information!

🚤 Stop by for an afternoon of product demos and vendors. The first 50 people to arrive will receive door prizes! There's something for everyone, including kids' games and one-day specials on rods, reels, and lures! Come on down for amazing deals and promotions.

06/15/2024

What's Happening This Weekend In Georgina?

Fathers Day Market & World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Saturday, 10am - 3pm
Jackson's Point Parkette, 21093 Dalton Rd, Jacksons Point.
Come show your support for a very big problem in our community!! come dressed in purple to support the cause and enjoy the fathers day celebration with life music and vendors!

Canadian Tire Fishing Event
Saturday, 10am - 4pm
24270 Woodbine Ave, Keswick.
Come stop by this event for an afternoon of product demos and vendors. the first 50 people to arrive will receive door prizes!! there is something for everyone, kids games and one day specials for rods, reels and lures!!! come on down for some amazing deals and promotions.

Uptown Keswick BIA Parkette Concert Series 2024
Saturday, 3 - 7pm
On the Corner of Church St and the Queensway South., Keswick.
Browse the unique stores, shops and restaurants of Uptown Keswick. Enjoy a cool refreshing drink or delicious ice cream to the sounds of incredible local musicians.

Joe McLeod and Derek Reilly Live Event
Georgina Centre for Arts & Culture, 149 High Street,. Sutton
The Georgina Centre for the Arts and Culture is an enriching, inclusive, and contemporary gathering place that promotes arts and culture as a cornerstone of community and creative development. Come see the performance and experience all that the centre for Arts and Culture has to offer.
Tickets are $20

Fathers Day Swim
Sunday, 2 - 3:30pm
The Georgina Leisure Pool from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The Multi-Use Recreation Complex from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Join in on the Father’s Day Swim at two locations this year.
Bring your dad and he swims free with a paid admission! Town of Georgina

Georgina Farmers' Market
Sunday, 9am - 2pm
The Link, 20849 Dalton Rd., Sutton
The Georgina Farmer's Market feature's more than 30 local vendors offering a wide variety of local products including: produce, meats, baked goods, and handmade products. This family friendly event will also feature free fitness classes, live music, artisans and plenty of kid-friendly activities!

06/13/2024

🚵 Get out and explore the ROC’s bike park and north shore trails. 🚲 Ride the dirt jumps, pump track and learning area. 🚵‍♀️ Challenge yourself on boulders, bridges, rock gardens, skinnies, rollers and jumps. 🤩 Build your skills and have a blast with free access to this amenity. ✅ A certified helmet is strongly recommended. ⚠️ This site is unsupervised and to be used at your own risk. 📅 Open seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. 🔗 To learn more, visit georginaroc.ca. https://bit.ly/4bhcN9G

06/13/2024

🌊 Make some waves and happy memories with dad at the Father's Day Swim. 💙 Bring your dad and he swims free with a paid admission at the Georgina Leisure Pool on Sunday, June 16, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. or the Multi-Use Recreation Complex on Sunday, June 16, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Registration is not required. 🔗 To learn more, visit georgina.ca/swim.

06/13/2024

DON'T MISS OUT! Our Giddy Goats event featuring baby goats you can pet, mindfulness activities & snacks (while supplies last) is this FRIDAY! Stop by the Link between 11AM-1PM to enjoy this goat therapy session. This event is cost free, and we are anticipating a line up, so get here early!

06/13/2024

Calling all artists! Join us on July 5th and 6th on the shores of Lake Simcoe for two glorious days of painting en plein air on our picturesque ClearWater Farm! Friday’s events include a tour of the farm with local artist Michelle Richards- Clermont and an Artists’ Social Lunch. Saturday offers a full day of painting during the ClearWater Farm Open House, a 2-hour painting competition with prizes and an art exhibit of all pieces for the public to enjoy.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you capture stunning landscapes including the Marketplace and Meadow, the Fields and Pergola, the Trading Tree and Historic Farmhouse, the Red Timberframe Barn, and more.

Whether you're a seasoned plein air painter or trying it for the first time, our farm provides the perfect setting for a day of creativity and inspiration. Visit https://clearwaterfarm.ca/paint-clearwater/ to learn more and to register. Limited spots available. Registration fee is $40 and includes Friday lunch. We cannot wait to see you here for two days of inspiration, creativity, and connection on the farm!

06/13/2024

🤩 Did you know the ROC offers exciting and affordable day camp trip options? ⭐ If you are a day camp coordinator, check out our wide variety of thrilling activities, including archery, disc golf, low and high ropes course, rock climbing wall, nature trails and more. 🔗 To book your next adventure or learn more, visit georginaroc.ca. https://bit.ly/3Kvt4Mx

06/07/2024

What's Happening In Georgina This Weekend?
🎟️Club 55 Silent Auction
Friday, 9am - 2pm
130 Gwendolyn Blvd, Keswick.
Join Club 55 Keswick for the annual Silent Auction!

🍔Senior BBQ
Friday, 11:30am - 1:30pm
130 Gwendolyn Blvd, Keswick.
Georgina is hosting the annual Senior BBQ celebrating "June is Recreation and Seniors month"! Everyone is welcome!
Purchase tickets in advance at Club 55 Keswick.

🎯Euchre Night
Friday, 7 - 10pm
Pefferlaw Lions Hall, 38 Pete's Lane., Pefferlaw.
$20 to play
Cash prizes
Cash Bar
Pre-register or call Wendy at (647) 206-1745.

🏳️‍🌈The Georgina Pride Optimist Club's annual Pride Ride.
Saturday, 9am - 4pm
Cars, trucks and vans please arrive at 9 a.m. to decorate your vehicles for the ride Come out for great food provided by the York Regional Police and fabulous family-friendly entertainment from local entertainers and The Haus of Deveraux (Bring your own chair).

🧘Yoga in the Park
Saturday, 9am-10am
21093 Dalton Rd, Jackson's Point Parkette
Bring water and a yoga mat for a free 1-hour yoga session sponsored by the Jackson's Point BIA and The Health Hut.

🎉The Optimist Club - 75th Anniversary Celebration
Saturday, 11am - 3pm
Are you ready Georgina! Join the Optimist Club as they say Thank You to Georgina for 75 years of support.
There will be food, games and fun for the entire family.

🎺Barrie Blues and Jazz Festival
Sunday, 11am - 7pm
Jackson's Point Parkette,
21093 Dalton Rd., Jacksons Point.
We welcome you to the annual Barrie Blue and Jazz Festival!
a remembrance of the 60-year history of the legendary Red Barn Theatre through jazz and blues performances!

✂️Pefferlaw Lions Father's Day Craft
Sunday, 1pm - 3pm
Pefferlaw Lions Hall, 38 Pete's Lane., Pefferlaw.
Pefferlaw Lions is hosting a Father's Day Craft. Make dad a gift for Father's Day! June 9 from 1-3 p.m. Cost is only $2 for a fun filled activity that dad and the kids will always remember!

🍅The Georgina Farmers' Market
Sunday, 9am - 2pm
The Link, 20849 Dalton Rd, Sutton
Come on out and enjoy some amazing live music, see old friends and neighbours, eat some yummy food, and of course - support local!

06/05/2024

Check out our awesome summer lineup of Maker Space programs for all ages: https://ow.ly/zkOy50S0XeV

06/05/2024

06/05/2024

☀️ June is packed with fun in Georgina! 🤩 This month in Georgina, look forward to Georgina Pioneer Village opening day, the Lawn Bowling Club open house, activities celebrating June as Recreation and Seniors Month, Father’s Day Swim and more. 📆 Visit georgina.ca/events for more information on these and other Georgina events and activities. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4e79rrB

06/05/2024

Less than 3 weeks away!!!

06/05/2024

You're invited to come see baby goats!! This free event is happening June 14th from 11AM-1PM at The Link in Sutton! Free drop in, open to all ages there will be snacks, baby goats, mindfulness crafts & activities and lots of fun! You don't want to miss this!!

06/05/2024

Join us on June 10th (6:30pm-7pm) at Boston Pizza in Keswick as we celebrate our 20th birthday and the Awakening of the dragon!

Over the past few years, we as a club have achieved a lot! Such as starting a youth team, annual river clean up, witches paddles, glow in the dark paddles, 2K race with lagoon city, and much more!

06/01/2024

It’s officially June and that means the opening of the Tourism Trailer at De La Salle Park! Stop by and see Alea…she has maps, information about Georgina, our restaurant Guide and the Town’s new Summer Discover Georgina Guide (hot off the presses this week)! Open until 6 today and 10-6 tomorrow. The trailer will continue to be open on weekends in June and 5 days/week in July and August!

06/01/2024

Experience the thrill of Canada's National Summer Sport - Lacrosse! Keswick and Sutton District High School senior boys' lacrosse teams, in partnership with the Chippewas of Georgina Island, are thrilled to host the 2024 "A/AA" Boys OFSAA Championships!

📍 The ROC Soccer Fields, 26479 Civic Centre Rd, Keswick
🗓 June 3 - 4, 2024

The Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) brings together student-athletes, teacher-coaches, principals, and sports administrators from across the province, all committed to the philosophy of education through school sports. This championship will see hundreds of lacrosse players, coaches, fans, and parents coming to Georgina, ON, for a chance to win 🏆. For more information about the event visit ofsaa.on.ca

This event is proudly supported by the Town of Georgina's Economic, Culture, and Community Betterment Grant Program. The second intake of the grant program is accepting applications until May 31, 2024.

Read more about grants administered by the Economic Development and Tourism Division at georgina.ca/grants