Are you looking for fun activities to keep you and your family entertained this summer? We’ve got you covered! From exploring scenic trails to discovering vibrant public art, Vaughan offers plenty of ways to keep everyone busy and happy. 

Here are the top five things to do in Vaughan this season:

1. Take a stroll along a trail or neighbourhood walk

Vaughan accepted into the World Health Organization's Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities

Vaughan receives prestigious award from the Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators 

Vaughan is a green city, home to more than 135,000 street trees and 195 hectares of woodlots. Trees are integral to our city’s character and enhance the quality of life in our community by providing oxygen, shelter for animals, and food. That’s why we make it a priority to maintain and protect them!

Get ready to ‘twist and shout’ with more live music! The City of Vaughan’s 30th annual Vaughan Celebrates Concerts in the Park series continues with The Beatle Band – Tribute to The Beatles on Wednesday, June 26 at Dufferin District Park (1441 Clark Ave. W.).

Join us for FREE concerts, presented by TD and event sponsor Tim Hortons, on select Wednesdays until July 31, weather permitting, from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.

This year’s lineup features professional entertainment for all ages with genres like disco, pop, oldies and rock. 

An Environment Canada heat warning is in effect for Vaughan – and extreme temperatures can be dangerous for everyone, especially outdoor workers, older adults, some people living with disabilities and children, particularly infants.

Here are some tips from the City of Vaughan to beat the heat: 

If you feel dizzy, weak or overheated:

Do you have gently used clothing, sports equipment, books and kitchen gadgets lying around? Skip throwing them in the garbage and give them a second life – these items and more can be placed at the curb for others to take, free of charge, as part of the City of Vaughan’s Curbside Giveaway Days program!