Cultural programs are fundamental to give shape to a community’s identity and also drive economic development, tourism, place-making and city-building.

The City of Vaughan is pleased to host a growing variety of city wide cultural programs and celebrations for residents, families and visitors to experience throughout the year.

January and February

Lunar New Year Celebration

Ringing in the Year of the Ox – virtually

The Vaughan community is invited to ring in the Lunar New Year with Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua and Members of Council on Friday, Feb. 12 at 1 p.m. Join in at vaughan.ca/live to welcome the Year of the Ox at the City’s first virtual Lunar New Year event. This will mark the 10th annual City of Vaughan Lunar New Year celebration.

March

Vaughan Recognizes International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day has grown into a global day of recognition and acknowledgement, celebrated across developed and developing countries, and reflects upon women’s struggles, both past and present, as well as their achievements by optimistically looking towards a future of inspired change and opportunity.

April to August

Music in the Square

For event-related questions, please contact:

Mirella Tersigni
Creative and Cultural Officer
Economic and Cultural Development
905-832-2281 ext. 8459
mirella.tersigni@vaughan.ca

September to October

Culture Days

The City of Vaughan is a proud annual participant of Culture Days, a free national event celebrating arts, culture, creativity and inspiration in Vaughan. To celebrate our 11th year, the City of Vaughan held a month of free digital and on-site activities for family, friends and neighbours. With more than 50 events and interactive programs scheduled, there was something for all residents to enjoy.