Santa Under The Stars (Santa Claus Parade) Sat Nov 24 / 6:00pm - 8:00pm Santa Under the Stars
Saturday, November 24, 20126:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Dress up in your winter woolies and join us for this year's evening parade as Santa heads south along Yonge Street from Orchard Height Blvd. to Murray Dr.
If you are inter... more
Colours of Fall Concert Thu Oct 4 / 6:00pm - 8:00pm Colours of Fall Concert
Thursday, October 4, 2012 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Aurora Town Park
Start your Thanksgiving festivities with family and friends at the Colours of Fall Concert. As the leaves turn colour in the fall, enjoy one last conce... more
Aurora's Got Talent Competition Sun Sep 9 / 11:00am - 1:00pm The 2012 Aurora’s Got Talent competition will be held in Machell Park on Sunday, September 9 at 11 a.m. as part of the Ribfest festivities. All residents with varying levels of experience and talent are encouraged to participate in this... more
Aurora Ribfest.........All You Need To Know Fri Sep 7 - Sun Sep 9 Aurora’s Ribfest – 6th Anniversary It's all about the "Ribs, Bibs and Sauce"
The tastiest event of the year will be taking place at Machell Park and the rib teams get fired up starting on Friday, September 7th! Not only will there be the... more
Movies in the Park Tue Aug 28 - Thu Aug 30 August 28 to August 30, 2012
Take in a movie outdoors at the park! Movies begin at dusk.
Schedule and Locations
Tuesday, August 28, 2012Movie: The Lorax Location: Hickson Park (corner of Conover & Borealis Ave)Sponsored by: Cin... more
Concerts in the Park Series: Loco Zydeco Wed Aug 15 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm No need to travel for great music! Bring your family, friends, chairs or a blanket to Town Park and enjoy! Don't forget to bring a donation for the local food pantry!
August 15th - Loco ZydecoA fun night of authentic zydeco music, by a Canadian... more
Concert in the Park series; Toronto All Star Band Wed Aug 8 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm No need to travel for great music! Bring your family, friends, chairs or a blanket to Town Park and enjoy! Don't forget to bring a donation for the local food pantry!
August 8th - Toronto All Star Big BandFor standing ovation quality big band j... more
Concert In The Park Series Danny Scott The Great American Band Series Wed Aug 1 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm No need to travel for great music! Bring your family, friends, chairs or a blanket to Town Park and enjoy! Don't forget to bring a donation for the local food pantry!
August 1st - Danny Scott - The Great American Song BookA great night of roman... more
Youth Summer Drop In Activities Available Mon Jul 30 - Fri Aug 31 The Town of Aurora Provides plenty of activities for youths to "drop in" and participate in. Please see below fpr programs, times and locations... more
AURORA TEEN IDOL COMPETITION Sun Jul 1 / 3:00pm - 5:00pm 2012 Aurora Teen Idol Competition finals will be held at Lambert Willson Park on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at 3 p.m.
2011 Top 8 Aurora Teen Idol FinalistsJazmyn AlexandreTaylor MansilloChristina DebeySamantha RyanJessia JoergesAmanda MacDonaldBianc... more
Canada Day Celebrations Schedule Sun Jul 1 / 10:00am - 12:00am Date: Sunday, July 1, 2012Location: Lambert Willson ParkTime: Parade 10:00 am Orchard Hts. to Murray Drive Celebrations 11:00 a.m. to 10 p.m.
SUNDAY, JULY 1
Canada Day Parade 10 a.m.
Parade... more
CANADA DAY PARADE Sun Jul 1 / 10:00am - 11:00am Date: Sunday, July 1, 2012Location: Town of AuroraTime: 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
The parade route will start at Yonge St. and Orchard Heights Blvd. and will run south to Murray Dr.... more
AURORA TEEN IDOL 2012 AUDITIONS June 19, Download REGISTRATION FORM Here Tue Jun 19 / 6:00pm - 8:00pm The 2012 Aurora Teen Idol Competition will be begin with the first round of auditions on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 and the final round will be held on Sunday, July 1st, 2012 as part of the Canada Day festivities. All youth with varying... more
Adrenaline Rush 2012 Sun Jun 17 / 9:00am - 2:00pm Sunday, June 17, 2012 starting at 9:00 am
Do you like to sweat? Do you like a good challenge? DO THE RUSH!
The Aurora... more
2012 Victoria Day Weekend Facility Hours & Program Opportunities Sat May 19 - Mon May 21 Recreation Facility Hours and Program Opportunities from Saturday, May 19, 2012 to Sunday, May 21, 2012.Please find below the program opportunities available at the Aurora Family Leisure Complex and Stronach Aurora Recreation Complex. ... more
Electronic Waste Recycling Event in Aurora Sat May 12 / 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Accepting electronics, old tires and old fuel cans
The Town of Aurora has partnered with Artex Environmental Corporation, Summerhill Group and Carcone’s Auto Recycling for a one-stop recycling event for electronics, old fuel cans and... more
50th Annual Juried Art Show & Sale May 5th and 6th Sat May 5 - Sun May 6 The Town of Aurora in association with the Society of York Region Artists invites you to the 50th Annual Juried Art Show and Sale.
For all art enthusiasts, this is a must-see event featuring over 200 pieces of artwork. Amateur and professional... more
Mayor's Anti-Litter Clean Up Day With Family BBQ and Activities Sat Apr 28 / 9:00am - 2:00pm Join us on April 28th for the Mayor's Anti-Litter Clean Up Day from 9am. until 12 noon and stay for a family BBQ and activities. To register your participation call 905-727-8214. For more information please see below.... more
Town of Aurora Blood Donor Clinics Fri Apr 27 / 11:00am - 2:30pm Because blood is the most precious gift™.
April 27, 2011July 6, 2012September 7, 2012November 2, 2012
Blood Donor Clinics take place at Aurora Town Hall on these dates from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Donors will need photo ID or a blo... more
Town of Aurora to Host Public Consultation on New Tree Protection Bylaw Wed Apr 25
Consultation period extended to May 3
The Town of Aurora will host a public consultation session on the proposed new Tree rotection Bylaw. The consultation period has been extended to Thursday, May 3 to accommodate the additional ses... more
Sport Aurora, Women in Coaching Workshop Sun Apr 22 Sport Aurora and the Coaching Association of Ontario are hosting the National Certification Program (NCCP) Workshops, Fundamental Movement Skills (FMS) for Women in Coaching, on April 22nd at the Lebovick Room in the Town Library. We a... more
Explore Aurora's Exciting Easter Egg-stravaganza Sat Apr 7 / 9:30am - 1:00pm Join us for the 11th Annual Easter Egg Hunt
The Town of Aurora and the Aurora Girl Guides invite you to attend the 11th Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 7. The event starts at 9:30 a.m. at the Aurora Seniors’ Centre, 90 John We... more
Town of Aurora Features Live Web Stream for Strategic Plan Public Consultation Thu Mar 29 / 6:00pm - 9:00pm The Town of Aurora will feature live video streaming as part of the final public consultation for the new Strategic Plan on Thursday, March 29 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Aurora Town Hall Council Chambers, located at 100 John West Way.
The live stream... more
Notice of Sreet Sweeping March 26-30 Mon Mar 26 - Fri Mar 30 The Town’s Infrastructure and Environmental Services Department is scheduling the start of the winter sand street sweeping program to begin the week of March 26th.
All streets and sidewalks that are owned and assumed by the Town will b... more
Discover Aurora's Arctic Adventure on February 20 Mon Feb 20 / 10:00am - 4:00pm
On Family Day, Monday, February 20, join family, friends and neighbours at the Town of Aurora's Arctic Adventure event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Town Park, located at Mosley and Wells Streets.
"Aurora's Arctic Adventure is a great way to emb... more
Coyotes in Aurora, Town Hall Meeting Thu Jan 19 / 7:00pm - 12:00am Coyotes In Aurora
Public Information Meeting
In response to resident concerns over increasing incidents involving coyotes in their neighbourhood, Newmarket-Aurora MPP, Frank Klees has scheduled a public information meeting with repres... more
Celebrate the arrival of 2012 at Aurora's Family First Night event Sat Dec 31 / 6:00pm - 9:00pm Mayor and Council invite you to enjoy New Year’s Eve with family, friends and the local community at Aurora’s Family First Night event on Sat., Dec. 31. The fun starts at 6 p.m. and runs until 9 p.m. at The Aurora Family Leisure Complex (... more
Come and Join the Ligting of The Aurora Borealis Mon Dec 19 / 6:00pm - 7:30pm The Town of Aurora is pleased to present Aurora’s very own Borealis to residents and visitors. Coloured LED Christmas lights will illuminate Town Park (at the corner of Wells and Mosley streets) every evening from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. starting on... more
Town of Aurora Tree Lighting Ceremony Wed Dec 7 / 6:30pm - 8:30pm Take part in a community tradition by joining Aurora’s Mayor and Council at the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Wed., Dec. 7 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the courtyard at Aurora Town Hall, 100 John West Way. Help decorate the Town tree while... more
Rick Hanson Man in Motion Tour December 7-8 Wed Dec 7 - Thu Dec 8 The Rick Hansen Man in Motion World Tour is coming to Aurora on December 7th and 8th.
“Aurora is honoured to have the Rick Hansen Man in Motion Tour passing through Aurora,” said Mayor Geoffrey Dawe. “This is a great opportunity fo... more
Santa Under The Stars Parade Sat Nov 26 / 6:00pm - 8:00pm It is time for Aurora's unique Santa Under the Stars Parade satarting at 6:00 pm and finishing at 8:00 pm. Santa is coming to town on November 26th. Travelling south down Yonge Street, the parade will begin at Orchard Heights Boulevard and end... more
7th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony Tue Nov 22 - Wed Dec 7 Wednesday, December 7, 2011 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Town Hall Courtyard
Come and join Santa Claus at the official Tree Lighting Ceremony.
Enjoy carolling and of course the important task of trimming the Town's tree.
Bring an o... more
A Haunted Forest A Halloween Party Sat Oct 29 / 6:00pm - 9:00pm The Town of Aurora is calling all ghouls and goblins to its fifth annual Haunted Forest event on Sat., Oct. 29 at Sheppard’s Bush Conservation Area located on Industrial Parkway South, Mary Street entrance only from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Ticket sal... more
Colours of Fall Concert Thu Oct 6 / 6:00pm - 8:00pm Colours of Fall Concert at the Town Park featuring Tom Leadbeater with his “Spirit of Nova Scotia”. Enjoy am evening of fiddling, pumpkin carving, live entertainment and an old fashioned corn roast. Concert is fee of charge and a donation... more
A Haunted Forest at Sheppard's Bush Wed Oct 5 / 6:00pm - Sat Oct 29 / 9:00pm A Haunted Forest Halloween Party, a bonfire, witches brew, ghost stories, haunted trails and scary surprises.
Tickets are $4 each and go on sale for Aurora residents on October 7 and non residents on October 14 at the Stronach Centre and the Aurora... more
6th Annual Rib Fest Fri Sep 9 - Sun Sep 11 Ribfest
Friday, September 9 - Sunday, September 11, 2011
Aurora’s Ribfest – 6th Anniversary
It's all about the "Ribs, Bibs and Sauce"
The tastiest event of the year will be taking place at Machell Park and the rib teams get fired up s... more
6th Annual RIBFEST Entertainment Schedule Fri Sep 9 - Sun Sep 11 Join us at Machell Park for great food and fantastic music…dance your weekend away!
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH “A TASTE OF THE BLUES...AND GREAT FOOD”
4:00pm—7:00pm Children’s Activity Zone ***mini golf & fishing pond... more
Movies in the Park Tue Aug 30 - Thu Sep 1 Movies in the Park
August 30 to September 1, 2011Take in a movie outdoors at the park! Movies begin at dusk.
Schedule and Locations
Tuesday, August 30, 2011Movie: Toy Story 3Location: Hickson Park (corner of Conover & Borealis Ave)Sponsored by... more
Water Games at the SARC Wed Aug 24 / 2:00pm - 4:30pm The Town of Aurora’s Department of Parks and Recreation - Aquatics division, presents the 11th annual Watergames event, aimed at promoting water safety. With the high number of water-related deaths that occur every year, the Department of Parks... more
Concerts in The Park Summer of 69 Wed Aug 24 Concerts in the Park - Summer Series
Wednesday evenings in July and August from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
No need to travel for great music! Bring your family, friends, chairs or a blanket to Town Park and enjoy! Don't forget to bring a donation for the loc... more
Concerts In The Park Blue Radio Wed Aug 17 - Thu Aug 18 Concerts in the Park - Summer SeriesWednesday evenings in July and August from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
No need to travel for great music! Bring your family, friends, chairs or a blanket to Town Park and enjoy! Don't forget to bring a donation for the... more
Rick Hansen Relay Contest Thu Jul 28 - Wed Aug 3 How do I become a Relay Medal-Bearer?
Over 7,000 Medal-Bearers who embody the values of determination and excellence will be selected to participate through the national public contest at www.rickhansenrelay.com Please Note: Contes... more
Hall of Fame Members The Good Brothers Perform at The Town Park Wed Jul 13 / 7:00pm - Thu Jul 14 The Good Brothers inductees into The Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame are appearing at the bandshell in the Town Park as one in a series of Town Of Aurora Concerts in The Park presentations on Wednesday July 13, 2011. It is not often Aur... more
Doors Open Aurora 2011 Sat Jul 9 / 10:00am - 4:00pm Doors Open 2011
Aurora hosts its sixth annual Doors Open event Celebrate Aurora’s architectural, cultural, natural and historic sites
The Town of Aurora is proud to host its sixth annual Doors Open event on Sat., Jul. 9 (with most sites... more
Celebrate Canada Day The Aurora Way Thu Jun 30 - Fri Jul 1 Celebrate Canada Day the Aurora Way Dance in the Park
The Town of Aurora invites residents and visitors to its annual two-day Canada Day celebration. On June 30, the customary Celebrate Aurora Dance in the Park event will take place in Town Pa... more
Town of Aurora Canada Day Celebration Shedule Thu Jun 30 - Fri Jul 1 Celebrate Aurora –Dance in the ParkAurora Town Park (corner of Wells and Mosley streets)June 30 7 to 11:30 p.m.
Canada Day Parade Travelling south on Yonge Street from Orchard Heights Boulevard to Murray DriveJuly 1 Beginning at 10 a.m.... more
