Funderaisers, live music and film festivals should fill up your time this weekend. Try out a yoga class with Zen Fitness, support the Canadian Cancer Society at the Colours of Hope 5K or catch a film at Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival – we’ve rounded up five events we think you need to check out in Sudbury this weekend. Yoga in the Park Join CNIB and Zen Fitness for Yoga in the Park, by candle light. This is an amazing opportunity to gain knowledge on what YOU and CNIB can do to help Canadians living with vision loss by building the......
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Where did the summer go? Labour Day weekend is here which means summer is officially over and it’s time to pack away all of our favourite summer clothes. I don’t think any of us are really ready for the cold weather to roll in so let’s make the best of the last long weekend of summer and check out these five events. Downtown Sudbury Ribfest Ribfest is back and this time they are at a new location. The 11th Annual Downtown Sudbury Ribfest will take place at the Sudbury Arena parking lot on Minto street in downtown Sudbury. The......
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It’s Friday! And that means it’s time to make some plans. If you’re like us and wait until the last minute, you may need some help figuring out what you are going to get up to this weekend. That’s where we come in! Check out our pick of the 5 events you need to check out in Sudbury this weekend. Nothing in here interest you? No problem – head over to our events calendar for a full list of what’s happening where in Sudbury! Sudbury Poutine Fest 2018 Who doesn’t love poutine? Sudbury Poutine Fest is back and at......
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I think we can all agree that Sudbury summers are the best. The beautiful lakes, hiking trails and patios keep us busy but the events are what really make the summers stand out. Every weekend there are quite a few fun things happening in our city so we thought we would bring back our weekly event roundups but with a twist. We’re sharing 5 events you NEED to check out in Sudbury this weekend. Up Here Festival Up Here Festival is one of the best weekends of the summer in Sudbury. If you haven’t been to a festival yet, you......
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We’re just a tiny bit excited for Up Here festival starting in just a few short days! The festival will be taking over the downtown core for the fourth year running August 17th-19th with performers hitting the stages at multiple venues, artist installations, brand new murals, and a cement mixer full of community spirit! One of our favourite parts of Up Here is the surprises they always have in store for festival goers. This year they have something very secretive in store of us all, a Mystery Tour to lands unknown on the afternoon of Augsust 19th. The Up......
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sUp Here 4 is right around the corner and about to blow both our minds (and eardrums) with all the weird, wonderful and often surprising spectacles we’ve come to expect from their crew! Mark your calendars for August 17th – 19th because you are officially booked. One of the best things about Up Here is that the music selection, which runs the gamut from punk, electronic, hip-hop to just plain old experimental. With so much selection (not to mention overlapping show times) it can be tough to decide what acts to check out over the weekend. Lucky for you......
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City Guides, Events |
July 31, 2018
AUGUST EVENTS: CHECK THESE EVENTS OFF YOUR SUMMER BUCKET LIST THIS MONTH
From cultural and music festivals, to outdoor movies, and some of our favorite recreational activities, there’s no shortage of fun to be had during the month of August. We’ve rounded up something to do every day for the month of August so you can spend less time planning, and more time at the events that you won’t want to miss. August 1st – Attend the opening night of Merrily We Roll Along presented by YES Theater August 2nd – Pack a picnic and head downtown for the Downtown Movie Night presentation of Willy Wonka August 3rd – Enjoy a......
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Pride Week is upon us here in Sudbury! A week full of celebration, love, acceptance and of course the occasional rainbow flag. Fierte Sudbury Pride has been hard at work planning a plethora of events over the week of July 9th – 15th and several other organizations have gotten in on the fun as well. One important thing to remember about Pride is that participation is not excluded to the LGBTTIQQ2SA community, speaking with Fierte Sudbury Pride board member Michelle Gauthier, she says “anyone with an open mind is welcome!” So this week get out there no matter who......
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Northern Lights Festival Boréal is on the horizon! In just a few more days Sudburians will be treated to not three but FOUR jam packed days of fun in the sun at Bell Park! But the fun doesn’t end at the park. The William Ramsey will be ready for boarding on Saturday and Sunday afternoon if you feel like cooling off on the water and a slew of after hours shows will keep you out well into the night (if you think you can handle it). From hip-hop to acoustic and even surprise performers there’s almost as much to......
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Sudbury Secondary School is fundraising for their music students who are travelling to Chicago next year to compete internationally in the Heritage Music Festival. The students went to Boston this past school year for the same festival and their groups (band and choir) earned two silver awards. They have put together a coupon card that is good until the end of June 2019 and the discounts aren’t just a one-time thing – they are good for the entire year! Some of the businesses you can receive a discount at are The Candy Store, Tea & Bloom, Tucos Taco Lounge and Up......
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