Please choose ONE of the following to submit your vote for 2024's Top Festival & Events.
Toronto International Film Festival: TIFF is Canada's premiere home of cinema. Not only do we put up one of the biggest Festivals in the world, we also offer diverse screenings, lectures, workshops, events, professional development and opportunities to meet, hear and learn from filmmakers from Canada and around the world. www.tiff.net
Re-enactment of the Battle of Stoney Creek: Witness the re-enactment of the Battle of Stoney Creek June 6, 1813, a significant turning point in the War of 1812. Bring the whole family for period games, food, demonstrations, historical music and fireworks. Visit the merchants and military encampment and discover traditional pastimes. The event features Indigenous programming including a narrated ‘Great Peace Game’ of Haudenosaunee Lacrosse on the Battlefield prior to each Battle Re-enactment on Saturday. After the game, the young men are joined by Haudenosaunee singers and dancers who will share Gada:tro (Standing Quiver Dance), and the Smoke Dance with audience participation. Date: First weekend in June. FREE Event and museum admission. www.hamilton.ca/reenactment
Stonebridge Wasaga Beach Blues, celebrating its 12th anniversary, is as an international, award-winning music event featuring three days of top entertainment on two main stages, welcoming thousands of music fans each year. On the weekend of September 13, 14, and 15th come and experience an evening, day, or full weekend of top musical talent, with food trucks, and beverages sold at the Beer Garden. Come for a weekend and enjoy the world’s longest freshwater beach while you’re here! www.wasagabeachblues.com
Niagara Falls Winter Festival of Lights:From November 16, 2024 to January 5, 2025 the most enchanting of Niagara Falls attractions, the annual Winter Festival of Lights is Canada’s largest FREE outdoor light festival. Experience the spectacular displays with millions of lights and larger than life displays across the tourism districts.https://wfol.com/
Vaughan International Film Festival: VFF returns for its 12th edition with a spectacular lineup of international short films and star-studded events. Here you'll discover the next generation of filmmakers with student screenings, cinematic brilliance from around the globe, epic afterparties, and even a night of glamour and celebration with the VFF Awards Show. Don’t miss your chance to experience the world of short films! https://www.vaughanfilmfestival.com/
