Join us for Vaughan Celebrates Winterfest 2024!
Sunday, February 11 from 10:00am to 3:00pm
Vellore Village Community Centre
1 Villa Royale Ave, Vaughan
#VaughanWinterfest2024
Email vaughancelebrates@vaughan.ca with questions.
Winterfest Event Details
FREE Stage Entertainment
Outdoor - Main Stage
9:50 a.m.Welcoming remarks10:00 a.m.Darrelle London10:30 a.m.Official Welcome with Mayor and Members of Council10:45 a.m.RAW Taiko11:00 a.m.Fire Guy Show 11:30 a.m.Brandon David Magic12:00 p.m.Ioanna12:30 p.m.Darrelle London 1:00 p.m.RAW Taiko1:15 p.m.Kreative In Dance Styles (K.I.D.S)1:30 p.m.Fire Guy Show 2:00 p.m.Brandon David Magic2:30 p.m.Ioanna3:00 p.m.Closing Remarks
Event details are subject to change.
FREE Meet and Greets
Meet & Greets
Meet & Greets with JJ & Cody from CoComelon
Join us from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. for Meet and Greets with JJ and Cody from CoComelon to capture the magic and chat with your toddler's favorite TV characters.
Location: near the main stage outdoors
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
1:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Meet & Greet (and Ice Skate!) with Roman Sadovsky, Vaughan's Canadian Olympic Figure Skater
Canadian Olympic Figure Skater, Roman Sadovsky, is bringing his magic to town! Join us from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. for an exclusive meet and greet in the outdoor rink at Vellore Village Community Centre where you can snap photos, chat, and maybe even learn a few cool moves from the pro!
Location: at the outdoor ice rink
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Meet and Greet
1:45 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. - Skating with the public
2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Meet and Greet
Event details are subject to change.
FREE Activities
Enjoy FREE activities for the whole family indoors and outdoors at Vellore Village Community Centre!
Midway Rides
Horse-drawn wagon rides
Snowshoeing and skating
Giant Games
Sports Games
Fire pits and Muskoka chairs
Roaming/Strolling Entertainers and performers
Animal Demo/Education Session with Earth Rangers
Engineering for Kids Workshop
Mad Science Fun Station
Recreation programs
Free swim from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Try out the City's snowshoe program
Fitness classes and gymnastics trial
Vellore Village Library
11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. - Winter Themed Storytime
11:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Build Activities such as Keva, Jenga, Connect4, Magformers and Plus Plus
1:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Pictures with Ollie
Event details are subject to change.
Community Booths and Food Vendors
Booths
A variety of booths including businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and City departments will be onsite with information. Some booths will have free giveaways - and new this year, some may have items for sale!
Food Vendors
Food vendors will be located outside near the stage. Food will be available for purchase.
FREE pancake breakfast from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. while supplies last.
Participating as a Booth or Vendor
Interested in being a vendor? Form is available under Related Links on this webpage.
FREE Parking & Shuttle Information
Winterfest takes place at the Vellore Village Community Centre at 1 Villa Royale Ave, Vaughan. No parking is available at the event site.
Shuttle Buses will be running from 9:00am to 3:30pm from Vaughan City Hall (2141 Major Mackenzie Drive) and Emily Carr Secondary School (4901 Rutherford Road).
Park and Walk Locations include: Fossil Hill School (2 Firenza Road) and St. Veronica CES (171 Maria Antonia Rd).
Accessible Parking is available at St. Jean de Brebeuf (2 Davos Road).
Source and for more information: Winterfest