Fun Fact
Ever wonder why fish in Lake Simcoe never get lost?
Because they always follow the current events.
🎉 Events & Activities
(All times verified as of Nov 3 — please double-check before you go!)
1️⃣ James Barker Band Live – Keswick
📅 Fri Nov 7 | 7:30 p.m.
📍 Stephen Leacock Theatre (201 The Queensway S.)
🎤 Country chart-toppers bring big energy as the Theatre celebrates 40 years. Tickets required.
2️⃣ The Mom Market Holiday Market – Newmarket
📅 Sat Nov 8 & Sun Nov 9 | 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
📍 Downtown Newmarket (Main Street Heritage District)
🎁 Two days of local makers, bakers & holiday treats to kick off the season. Free admission.
3️⃣ Emo Night – Newmarket
📅 Sat Nov 8 | 7 p.m.
📍 Market Brewing Co. (17775 Leslie St., Unit 9)
⚡️ Pop-punk & emo hits all night with local DJs and throwback vibes. 19+.
4️⃣ Remembrance Day Ceremony – Sutton Cenotaph
📅 Sun Nov 9 | 10:30 a.m.
📍 36 High St., Sutton
🇨🇦 A community ceremony with parade, moment of silence & wreath-laying.
5️⃣ Remembrance Day Ceremony – Keswick
📅 Sun Nov 9 | 1:30 p.m.
📍 130 Gwendolyn Blvd.
🇨🇦 An afternoon service honouring local veterans. Everyone welcome.
6️⃣ When Masterpieces Meet the Runway – Sutton
📅 Sun Nov 9 | 2 – 4 p.m.
📍 The Link (20849 Dalton Rd.)
🎨 Art and fashion collide in a creative community showcase. Free to attend.
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7️⃣ Breathe.Move.Restore – Georgina
📅 Fri Nov 7 | Evening session
📍 Harford’s Greenhouses
🧘♀️ A mindful wellness night of breathwork and gentle movement.
8️⃣ Taking Your Sound to the Next Level – Queensville
📅 Sat Nov 8 | 1 – 4 p.m.
📍 EGPL Queensville Branch (160 Jim Mortson Dr.)
🎧 Workshop with Glass Tiger’s Michael Hanson on music & sound design.
9️⃣ Crazy Canasta Drop-In – Holland Landing
📅 Fri Nov 7 | 1 p.m.
📍 Golden Anchor Room (19513 Yonge St.)
🃏 Friendly card game afternoon hosted by the seniors’ club.
🔟 Remembrance Day Ceremony – Pefferlaw Lions Hall
📅 Sun Nov 9 | Morning service
📍 38 Pete’s Lane, Pefferlaw
🎖️ A smaller, heartfelt community tribute with local speakers.
🎸 Live Music
🎤 James Barker Band – Keswick
📅 Fri Nov 7 | Stephen Leacock Theatre
Big-stage country show with home-province flair.
🎷 Toronto Mass Choir – Keswick
📅 Sun Nov 9 | 4 p.m. @ Stephen Leacock Theatre
Soulful gospel performance to close the weekend.
☕ Weekend Tip
Temps dip to 3-5 °C at night 🌡️ — bundle up for Remembrance Day services and evening shows.
A thermos of coffee goes a long way at the cenotaph or along Main Street.
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🎸 That’s a Wrap
That’s the line-up for Nov 7 – 9 across Georgina, East Gwillimbury & Newmarket!
If you spot a great band, market or local event we missed, email [email protected].
See you next week for holiday-market kick-offs and November music nights!
The Georgina Digest Team
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