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2024 Festival

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Ontario Culture Days: September 20 to October 13, 2024.

Celebrate arts, culture, and heritage with over 1000 FREE events across the province.

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World of Threads, Oakville Culture Days 2023. Photo by Sarah Arfan Register Your Events

Registration is now open! Add your events and join the celebration.

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Markham Arts Council Collaborative Art Project, Markham Culture Days 2022. Photo by Sarah Arfan. Find Festival Events

Find Ontario Culture Days events in your community.

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Alcohol Ink Demonstration with Kirsty Naray 2022, presented by Scugog Arts. Scugog. Photo courtesy of Eilish Waller. Discover Festival Hubs

Explore unique programming, connect with community, and discover new destinations.

Photo by Joel Galenkamp, courtesy of Vik Mudge. Creatives in Residence

These eight Ontario artists will launch new works during Ontario Culture Days.

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Njacko Backo plays at Jamii’s Kisanii Hub, Toronto Culture Days 2022. Photo credit: Eilish Waller. Organizer Information

Learn more about presenting an activity for the public during Ontario Culture Days.

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Betty Carpick workshop, photo by Marc Doucette. Looking back: 2023 Creatives in Residence

In 2023, the Ontario Culture Days Creatives in Residence program welcomed its fourth lineup of residents.