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07/07/2026

๐Ÿปโ˜€๏ธ NOW OPEN โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿป

Town Brewery is popping up at the Ajax waterfront this summer!

Sip and soak up the scenic views of Lake Ontario with a curated selection of local craft beverages and delicious tacos and apps.

โฃ๏ธ Paradise Beach Bar โฃ๏ธ

๐Ÿบ Enjoy a drink on the patio
๐ŸŒฎ Grab delicious bites by Speak Easy Food Co.
๐ŸŒŠ Take a stroll along the waterfront trail
โ˜€๏ธ Soak up the views

Non-alcoholic options are available and the patio is family-friendly for all to enjoy (important: itโ€™s pupper friendly as well).

Located along the waterfront trail, the beach bar is easily accessible by foot or bike and is open seven days a week this summer!

๐Ÿ“ 2997 Lakeview Boulevard, Ajax

Plan your visit: https://townbrewery.ca/blogs/locations/paradise-beach-bar

Photos from Durham Tourism's post 07/01/2026

๐Ÿชป THIS MONTH IN DURHAM REGION ๐Ÿชป

Summer is officially here and we're celebrating with a whole list of fun things to do in this season! Check out our latest e-newsletter for:

๐ŸŒž Easy summer adventures for the kiddos (and the doggos)
๐Ÿ“ Berry picking and flower farms
๐Ÿšฒ Scenic cycling trips
โ˜• New local businesses to check out
๐ŸŽ‰ Must-visit festivals and events
โž• SO. MUCH. MORE.

Read now: https://hubs.ly/Q04n7ZD90

Photos from Durham Tourism's post 06/30/2026

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ CANADA DAY IN DURHAM REGION ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

Celebrate across Durham Region with these fun, family-friendly events that are free to attend:

๐Ÿ“ Ajax Fairgrounds - 2 to 10 p.m. (fireworks)
๐Ÿ“ MacLeod Park, Cannington - 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. (fireworks)
๐Ÿ“ Beaverton Lions Club Ontario - 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. (fireworks)
๐Ÿ“ Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex, Bowmanville - 5 to 10 p.m. (fireworks)
๐Ÿ“ Downtown Newcastle - 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
๐Ÿ“ Lakeview Park, Oshawa - 2 to 10 p.m. (fireworks)
๐Ÿ“ Esplanade Park, Pickering - noon to 5 p.m.
๐Ÿ“ Kinsmen Park, Pickering - 7 to 10 p.m. (fireworks)
๐Ÿ“ Palmer Park, Port Perry 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. (fireworks)
๐Ÿ“ Elgin Park, Uxbridge - 5 to 10:30 p.m. (fireworks)
๐Ÿ“ Victoria Fields, Whitby - 6 to 10 p.m. (fireworks)

โฌ‡๏ธ More fun ideas โฌ‡๏ธ

๐Ÿ“ Many local farms are open with fun activities for Canada Day, like PYO strawberries at Watson Farms PYO or Pingle's Farm Market!

๐Ÿ Porsche Experience Centre Toronto is open to book a drive experience, demo lap, or simulator experience! Plus, visit the Carrera Cafรฉ, Lifestyle Shop and browse the vehicles on display.

๐ŸŒญ Little Beasts Brewing Company is hosting a Canada Day BBQ from 1 to 4 p.m.

๐Ÿ‡ Visit Ajax Downs for live Quarter Horse races, a visit with the adorable pony horses at the paddock gate, plus free parking and admission.

๐ŸŽ Enjoy live music, food and Town Trolley Tours Durham rides from noon to 5 p.m. at Two Blokes Cider.

๐Ÿฅ‚ Visit Parkwood Estate National Historic Site to explore the gardens, tour the mansion, stop by the gift shop or dine at the Tea House.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Explore the Whitby Farmers' Market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Celebration Square to shop local vendors.

๐Ÿ“œ Enjoy crafts and activities at Scugog Shores Museum Village & Archives from noon to 6 p.m.

For even more fun, visit DurhamTourism.ca/events.

Photos from Durham Tourism's post 06/30/2026

๐ŸŽต THE TREWS GIVEAWAY ๐ŸŽต

Donโ€™t miss your opportunity to see The Trews live in ! Enter for your chance to win 2 tickets to see one of Canadaโ€™s most celebrated rock acts on Friday, July 10 at Victoria Fields in . ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ

Celebrate a night of live music that will leave you feeling like, Iโ€™m not ready to gooo0o0o!

โฌ‡๏ธ HOW TO ENTER โฌ‡๏ธ

โค๏ธ Follow Durham Tourism and Whitby Ribfest PLUS on Facebook
๐Ÿฅฐ Tag a friend in the comments whoโ€™d love this giveaway!

Giveaway closes on July 6 at 9 a.m. One winner will be chosen at random and notified via email ONLY. Durham Tourism is our only account. Please block and report any impersonating accounts that ask you to click on a link or provide personal information (in the comments or by message). This giveaway is not sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Meta.

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605 Rossland Road East, PO Box 623
Whitby, ON
L1N6A3

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm