Events
Caledon Creative Arts Festival
The Caledon Creative Arts Festival is back for its THIRD year! Join artists from Caledon and its neighbouring communities as they gather to bring you an artisan market, live music, performances, authors, workshops and visual art showcase in a beautiful outdoor venue located at the Caledon East Community Complex. Food trucks will be on-site and the opportunity to see Caledon Library's newest makerspace. This FREE event is family and pet-friendly, celebrating Ontario Culture Days and Caledon's creative talent - immerse yourself in a day of art outdoors!
Erin Fall Fair
Get ready for a weekend full of fun, including climbing aboard the art bus and creating with us! The fair has much for the family to do. Everything from a Miniature Horse & Pony Show and Vintage Tractor Show to thrilling wildlife talks and magic performances by Steve Gabriel and Magic Mel. Kids can join in on pedal pulls, and don’t miss the exciting Truck Pull, Lawn & Garden Tractor Pull, and a spectacular Drone Light Show. Plus, there’s a Rabbit and Cavy Show, cookie decorating for kids, and an action-packed Demolition Derby. It’s going to be an amazing time!
Cardinal Woods End of Summer Party
The 3rd annual Cardinal Woods End of Summer Party is back and this year is going to be bigger than ever!
Bring your families and your pets to enjoy a day full of live music, food trucks, pony rides, bouncy castles, a petting zoo and tons of other entertainment!
Kidsfest at Theatre Orangeville's Summerfest
Don’t miss a super-fun filled day for families of all ages, shapes & sizes! Summer Arts Fest’s annual KidsFEST welcomes 'kids' from ages 2-99 to take advantage of all activities, games and shows from 11:00am – 3:00pm for just $5 per person. That's right - one price, a multitude of endless outdoor & indoor Summer Arts Fest FUN! (Kids 2 and under are FREE!)
Kids Easter Party
Hop on by and join us for our Kids Easter Party in our Orangeville studio.
We will have Easter themed sensory stations such as jelly bean oobleck, egg decorating, egg sorting and more. As well as festive activities and crafts.
Kids Holiday Party
Join us for our first Kids Holiday Party in our Orangeville studio.
We will have holiday themed sensory stations such as gingerbread cloud dough, fake snow play, ice painting. As well as festive activities and crafts.
Halloween Play Day
Join us for our first Halloween Play Day in the studio.
We will have halloween themed sensory stations, a potion making station, artivities, a black light room, crafts and more.
2 time slots: 9:30am - Noon (50% Sold) or 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Only 25 spots per time slot are available
Tickets are $25 +HST per child (A child is 12 months and up. Includes one adult)
Additional adult only and/or infant up to 11 months is $5 +HST
PLEASE NOTE:
All our decorations and activities will follow a too cute to spook theme. There will not be any scary or gory content.
Tickets are non-refundable but may be transferred.
Socks are required by children and adults and must be worn in all areas of the studio.
Costumes are not recommended as there will be many messy stations for children to enjoy.
PD Day Camp
Join us on Friday, October 27 for an Artsploration PD Day Camp. Your little one will have an artmazing day exploring, creating, playing and making new friends. Our PD Day Camp is a fun and engaging mix of arts & crafts, free play time in the studio, games and more.
Hours: 9 AM - 4 PM
Fee: $60 + HST
Before and After Care: May be added for $15 + HST (8AM - 5:30PM)
Please send your child with two snacks and a lunch. (We are a nut free facility)
Grand Valley Fall Fair 2023
Join us at the Grand Valley Fall Fair, Sunday September 24 from 11am - 4pm. This year’s theme is Tiaras and Tractors!
Also on Sunday will be truck and tractor pulls, competitions, a dog show, reptile show, gaming rv, the art bus and more.
Shelburne Fall Fair 2023
The Artsploration mobile art studio will be at the 156th Annual Shelburne Fall Fair.
We will be on location from noon until 4pm. Featured is a vendors market, demonstrations from local businesses, contests, kids area and more.
Cardinal Woods End of Summer Party
The Artsploration mobile art studio will be on location at the 2nd annual Cardinal Woods End of Summer Party.
Bring your families and your pets to enjoy a day full of live music, food trucks, pony rides, bouncy castles, a petting zoo and tons of other entertainment!
Tickets are $10 each and allow you full access to everything at the event. (Kids under 4 are free). Tickets can be purchased online via EventBrite.
Included in your ticket price:
Pony rides, Petting zoo, Popcorn, Freezies, Face painting, Cotton candy, Create aboard the Artsploration art bus, Meet and Greet with Elsa From Arendale, Vendor marketplace, Live band and Performances, Multiple Bouncy castle, Beer Gardens *drinks are not included in the ticket price
Exceptional Minds March For Autism
Emma’s Way is inviting the community to their 1st Annual walk
It’s a 2.5 km walk to raise funds for Autism Ontario.
Registration begins at 9am
Walk starts at 10am
Orangeville Rotary Ribfest 2023
We are excited to be a part of KIDSFEST again this year. This one day only event includes entertainment, activities and attractions for your little ones.
The Artsploration Mobile Studio Bus will be on location at the Orangeville Rotary 2023 Ribfest from 11 AM - 5 PM with free artivities for kids.
Mount Forest Fireworks Festival 2023
Fireworks, Food, and Festivities! Join us at the Mount Forest Fireworks Festival on Saturday July 15. This family friendly event has much to see and do. We will be in the Kids Zone where you can enjoy free activities outside the bus, and climb aboard to make your own creation to take home.
Orangeville's Canada Day Celebration
Join us on Canada Day from 12 - 5pm at the Alder Recreation Centre for the Town of Orangeville’s Canada Day event.
Caledon Day 2023
Connecting communities since 2008, this free community event brings together the best of Caledon Day and provides an opportunity to celebrate together as a community!
Join us from 2 to 10 p.m. on June 17 for family fun including kid's activities, local vendors, musical acts, fireworks and more.
Headlining this year’s Caledon Day will be four-time Juno Award winners, The Sheepdogs, bringing their classic rock-inspired music to the party!
Ladies Paint Night
Ladies and Moms you deserve a night out! Norma Rayner of Creative Inspirations will be hosting our first Paint Night. You will be painting a beautiful floral piece that you can customize colours to your liking.
Registration: Email Norma at nursenorma22@hotmail.com
Price: $35 payable by EFT to nursenorma22@hotmail.com
Location: Artsploration, 72 Centennial Road #5, Orangeville
Please note this is a "dry" event.
Celebrate Caledon 2022
New location this year at the Albion Hills Conservation Area in Palgrave. Celebrate Caledon and Canada Day together with us and all the other amazing vendors and main stage talent. And don’t forget fireworks. See you there!
Celebrate Your Awesome
Create and celebrate with us. Enjoy the positive energy and diversity at the 2nd annual Celebrate Your Awesome.
Caledon Day
Artsploration is excited to be part of Caledon Day 2019. There is lots for the family to do with 8 different zones and an awesome line-up of performers. It all starts at 2 PM.
Spenser Avenue Elementary School Family Fun Night
Spencer Avenue Elementary School invites the community to join them on May 9 for the 4th annual Family Fun Night. Join Artsploration and Spencer Avenue E.S. create and celebrate.
St. Peter Arts Night
A celebration of the Arts for all in the St Peter community. Artsploration will be hosting a collaborative arts experience.
Wasaga Beach's 10th Annual Easter Eggstravaganza
Easter Eggstravaganza cracks opens in Wasaga! The Easter Bunny will be joining the GIANT egg hunt at 10:30 am, with eggstrodinary prizes kids can win if they find some very special eggs! Enjoy incredible kids’ activities, rock wall, petting zoo, wagon rides, inflatables, the Artsploration pop-up studio and games for loads of free family fun! Colouring contest and surprise BIG feature everyone is invited to help create!
Terra Cotta's Fall Festival
Celebrate local food, drink, entertainment, and art all inspired by nature, at Terra Cotta Conservation Area’s Fall Fest.
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Celebration of the Arts is hosted by the Town of Orangeville’s Arts and Culture Committee and is part of Culture Days in our community.
Avalon Retirement Lodge Open House
We are excited to be part of Avalon Retirement Lodge’s Open House. Join us to learn about the lodge and for a pop up studio where we will be doing some autumn inspired artsplorations. This is a a free community event.
Shelburne Fall Fair
The 151st Shelburne Fall Festival features a pancake breakfast, horse show, dog show, kids pedal tractor pull, Lego building competition, demolition derby, sheep shearing demo, and so much more.
Sobeys Orangeville - Kids Night Parking Lot Party
Join us in the Orangeville Sobeys parking lot where you can climb aboard the bus and do some artsploring. There will also be free samples of food, activities for kids and more.
Shelburne Street Festival
Calling all kids! Hop on board our studio bus for some free artsploration time at this awesome local event. The Festival features a Classic Car Show, Motorcycle Show & Shine, Rolling Thunder Motorcycle Ride, Live Entertainment, Kids Area, more than 200 vendors at the Open Air Market, Soap box derby & more!
Spring Market
Come out to the Spring Market where you can find a variety of local businesses with unique finds for Mother's Day. Artsploration is sponsoring the Kids Zone and will be hosting fun artsploring activities. There will also be an opportunity for kids to have their picture taken with Rapunzel.
There will be a raffle with proceeds going to support Family Transition Place (FTP). FTP is a shelter for women who have experienced abuse and unhealthy relationships, and their children. Please visit their website www.familytransitionplace.ca for more information.