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From Maple Trails to City Lights in Oshawa
As March settles in, the sunlight begins to feel stronger. Snow slowly melts into soft streams, and rain replaces the quiet fall of winter flakes. The days stretch a little longer, inviting people to step outside again after months of winter hibernation. It’s the perfect time to rediscover the outdoors and there’s no better way to welcome the season than at the Purple Woods Maple Syrup Festival . Purple Woods Maple Syrup Festival Taking place on March 14–15, March 16–20, Marc

Khushi Minhas
Mar 10


See You Around Town This December in Oshawa
The last month of the year always affords me the opportunity to look back and reflect on how far I’ve come. Sometimes that’s with friends over champagne and something savoury. But most of the time, it is in the solitude of my living room, with a fantastic acoustic album and a journal. The weather took away some of my seasonal joy this year with the cancellation of the Santa Claus Parade of Lights. It is difficult to get into the season without these annual events that bring

Ashley Marshall
Dec 10, 2025


Art In Oshawa: Always Evolving, Always Creating
The art scene in the great city of Oshawa is constantly evolving, always creating. December sees the inaugural Holiday Window Walk in Downtown Oshawa . Several local artists, in association with the Oshawa Art Association and Oshawa Tourism, have been commissioned to transform the windows of businesses into a winter wonderland. It's the perfect inviting tie-in as one strolls between the retail restaurants, venues, and civic buildings. Businesses involved include many who ar

Will McGuirk
Dec 10, 2025


Haunts, Harvests, and Spooky Nights Ahead
Autumn is my absolute favourite time of year. Although the days are getting shorter, there is something so beautiful about the moody...

Ashley Marshall
Oct 2, 2025


Cosmic Creativity in Downtown Oshawa: Convergence Festival Returns
The third annual Convergence Music & Art Festival takes place in Oshawa Sept 19 & 20 2025. The festival centred in the city’s downtown...

Will McGuirk
Sep 5, 2025
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