Happy Friday, Newmarketers! 🍂
The air’s crisp, the leaves are turning, and the events calendar is buzzing. Between enchanting magic shows, laugh-out-loud comedy, and a Latin festival bursting with flavour downtown, there’s no shortage of ways to soak up the season.
Whether you’re planning a family day, a night out with friends, or something totally different (hello, supercars on the runway), this weekend has you covered. Here’s the lineup..
EVENTS THIS WEEK
These are small and big events that you and your family/kids or friends can go to this week.
*Events outside Newmarket
Urban Rednecks Live
📅 September 26, 2025
📍 Market Brewing Company
Details here→
🎭 A Grand Night for Singing (Theatre Aurora)*
📅 Friday, September 26, 2025
📍 Theatre Aurora, 150 Henderson Ave, Aurora, ON
Join Theatre Aurora for A Grand Night for Singing, a celebration of Rodgers & Hammerstein classics. Shows run across multiple dates.
Details here→
🎤 Sin Bin Comedy Show with Chris Robinson*
📅 Friday, September 26, 2025
📍 Perfect SZN, 100 Dissette Street, Bradford West Gwillimbury, ON
Chris Robinson (of Just For Laughs fame) is headlining this night, with feature comedian Monica Gross and host Greg Enwright.
Details here→
🎨 Wood Sign Paint Night*
📅 Sep 26, 2025
📍 55 Tecumseth Street North New Tecumseth, ON L0G 1A0
Spend the evening crafting your own wooden sign in this relaxed paint-and-sip style workshop. Everything you need is included—wood, paint, brushes. Perfect for a creative night out with friends or a casual DIY date.
Details here→
🐶 Paws Above Rescue Dog Adoption Event*
📅 Friday, September 26, 2025
📍 Pet Valu Richmond Hill, 1390 Major MacKenzie Dr E, Richmond Hill
🎟️ Free
Meet adoptable dogs looking for loving homes! Paws Above Rescue specializes in giving dogs a second chance. Stop by to find your new furry friend and learn about the adoption process.
Details here→
Magic Show with Chris Pilsworth
📅 Saturday, September 27, 2025
📍 Newroads Performing Arts Center, Newmarket, ON
🎟️ Adult: $45 ; Child (<12): $35
Join Ottawa’s renowned magician Chris Pilsworth for an enchanting afternoon of magic and community! Enjoy a captivating magic show, exciting giveaways, door prizes, and the chance to support a noble cause.
Details here→
🐾 Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides – Newmarket
📅 Saturday, September 27, 2025
📍 George Richardson Park, Bayview Parkway, Newmarket, ON
🎟️ Free to participate; fundraising encouraged
Join the North Newmarket Lions Club for the annual Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides. This 5 km walk supports the Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides, providing life-changing assistance dogs to Canadians with disabilities at no cost.
Details here→
🧸 Cooo (WeeFestival)*
📅 Saturday, September 27, 2025
📍 Aurora Town Square – Davide De Simone Performance Hall, Aurora, ON
Delight your little ones with a sensory-rich performance designed for infants and toddlers (6–24 months). Created by the renowned WeeFestival, Cooo combines playful sounds, gentle movement, and interactive elements to engage your child's imagination.
Details here→
🎴 HobbyCon Mississauga*
📅 Saturday, September 27, 2025
📍 Eros Convention Center, 2360 Lucknow Drive, Mississauga, ON
🎟️ Free
Dive into the world of collectibles at HobbyCon Mississauga! Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting out, this event offers something for everyone. Explore Pokémon cards, discover Labubu collectibles, learn about grading services, and connect with fellow enthusiasts.
Details here→
🚗 Supercar Speed Runs at YZD Runway*
📅 Saturday, September 27, 2025
📍 111 Beffort Road, Toronto, ON
Experience the thrill as elite supercars—McLaren, Ferrari, Porsche, and Lamborghini—hit top speeds on the YZD Runway (formerly Downsview Airport). Perfect for car enthusiasts, adrenaline junkies, or anyone curious to feel supercars in action.
Details here→
🤖 AI Skills Training: Master Prompts
📅 Saturday, September 27, 2025
📍 Online (Zoom link provided upon registration)
Unlock the full potential of AI in your daily tasks! In this hands-on session by Key2AI, you'll learn how to craft effective ChatGPT prompts, explore top AI tools, and streamline your workflows for maximum productivity.
Details here→
🎉 Latin Parade & Fall Fiesta*
📅 Saturday, September 28 – Sunday, September 29, 2024
📍 Dundas Square, Yonge Street & Dundas Street, Toronto, ON
🎟️ Free
Celebrate Latin American culture with a vibrant parade, live music, traditional dances, authentic cuisine, artisan crafts, and cultural performances.
Details here→
🍲 Bowls for Blue Door
📅 Sunday, September 28, 2025
📍 Market Brewing Company
Support Blue Door with an afternoon of live music, delicious soup samplings, and community connection!
Details here→
🧘♀️ The Postmark x The Well Room: Post Practice
📅 September 28, 2025
📍 The Postmark Hotel, 180 Main Street South, Newmarket, ON
Ease into Sunday with movement and mindfulness at The Post Practice. This event kicks off with a 60-minute guided Pilates session, followed by curated beverages and community time.
Details here→
🎵 K-Pop Demon Hunter Trivia Night*
📅 September 28, 2025
📍 SUGAR Cafe & Lounge, Richmond Hill, ON
🎟️ $5.00
Get ready for a night of fandom and fun! Test your knowledge in the world of K-Pop Demon Hunters with trivia rounds, bonus K-Pop questions, great vibes, and maybe some prizes.
Details here→
🎯 Toronto Comic Book Show – Fall 2025*
📅 September 28, 2025
📍 Montecassino Hotel & Event Centre, 3710 Chesswood Drive, North York, ON
🎟️ From ~$5
Over 100 vendor tables, tons of new, vintage, and graded comics, and epic finds for every collector!
Details here→
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