EVENTS FOR YOU TO ENJOY
MARKHAM FAIR, OCTOBER 1-4, 2026
Enjoy a true country fair at the Markham Fair, one of Canada’s oldest and largest agricultural fairs, celebrating since 1844! It’s a fun-filled autumn tradition for the whole family just minutes from the city. For more information, click below.
PUMPKINS AFTER DARK, OCT. 2-31, MARKHAM MUSEUM
Pumpkins After Dark transforms an evening out into a memorable Halloween experience. Explore illuminated pumpkin displays, enjoy live entertainment and pumpkin carving demonstrations, indulge in seasonal treats, and capture incredible photos along the way. Perfect for families, friends, and Halloween lovers of all ages. Click below for more information.
WORLD TEACHERS’ DAY, SUN., OCT. 4, 10AM – 5PM, MARKHAM MUSEUM
This is a special teacher and educator appreciation day in celebration of World Teachers’ Day at Markham Museum! As a thank-you for their incredible work, teachers and educators are invited to enjoy free admission for themselves and up to four guests. For more information, click below.
BOOTS FOR ART, FRI., OCT. 16, 7 – 10PM, VARLEY ART GALLERY
Whether you’re an experienced dancer or stepping onto the dance floor for the first time, Boots for Art promises a welcoming, energetic atmosphere where every ticket purchased helps strengthen arts and culture in our community. For more information, click below.
FREE: ART BUS, SAT., OCT. 24, 10:30AM – 3:30PM, VARLEY ART GALLERY
Spend a day exploring exhibitions across the GTA with guided visits and conversation. For more information, click below.
10,000 TREES FOR THE ROUGE TREE PLANTINGS
With the help of volunteers, we can conserve our natural greenspaces. For more information, click below.
COMMUNITY NOTICES
2026 MARKHAM MUNICIPAL ELECTION
Voting opens October 16! Markham voters are encouraged to learn about their candidates and local issues before voting this fall. Click below to find out who’s running, to confirm you’re on the voters’ list, and for more information.
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