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Culture Days: Create, Share, Celebrate!

​​​​​​​Brampton is proud to celebrate and amplify the incredible artists, groups, and organizations that bring free and engaging arts experiences to the ​community! Whether you're interested in trying out a workshop, attending an artist talk, a demonstration, or learning a new skill - there's something for everyone and all ages during Culture Days.

Culture Days in Brampton is co-presented with community organizers​ and partners, including Experience Brampton, Brampton Arts Organization (BAO), Brampton Public Library, Bovaird House, Downtown Brampton BIA, and Peel Art Gallery Museum and Archives (PAMA).

About Culture Days

Culture Days, the annual cross-country celebration of arts and culture, launches on September 20 and runs through October 13, 2024.

A nationwide network of events, presentations, activities, workshops, and more happens over three weeks and is free to attend.

Culture Days has become the lar​gest cultural event in Canada, attracting millions of annual attendees to thousands of free activities and performances hosted by artists, cultural organizations and municipalities in hundreds of communities across Canada. Culture Days programs invite the public to get hands-on and behind-t​he-scenes to highlight the importance of arts and culture by connecting communities and creators.

How to Participate

There are more than 100 free activities happening across Brampton! Visit the Brampton Hub on the Culture Days website to discover what's happening in our community.

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Post Your Event

New events can be​ added up to the day befor​e Culture Days officially launches.

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Featured Events

Culture Days at The Rose

  • Sunday, September 22, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • The Rose, 1 Theatre Lane

Dive into the rich history of this iconic venue with free guided tours available throughout the day, every half hour beginning at 10 am.

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Arts Inside: “Colourful Sounds”

  • Wednesday, September 25, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • The Rose Studio, 1 Theatre Lane

Join us for an introduction to live sound production, mic techniques, and more, designed to inspire and strengthen a diverse community of sound engineers in Brampton's performance scene. No experience required! This workshop is facilitated by Toronto artist and founder of Colourful Sounds, Truss.

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Pollinator-Themed Watercolour Session

  • Thursday, September 26, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Dearbourne Park

A family-friendly event where participants will paint pollinator-themed watercolours led by Visual Arts Brampton while learning about native plants and pollinators from the City's Environmental Planning Office.

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Garden of Wavs

  • Saturday, September 28, 2:00 pm - 7:00pm
  • Snelgrove Community Centre, 11692 Hurontario Street

Join us for this immersive experience with listening booths where local recording artists will share their latest projects. Meet these rising stars at their booths and local community organizations that support artists in Brampton.

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Culture & Community Talks

  • Saturday, October 5
  • PAMA, 9 Wellington Street East

11:00 am: "Conservators & Curators" discussion with PAMA and Toronto Art Restoration Inc.

2:00 pm: "Public Art in Practice" with Brampton-based artists of the Emancipation Memorial, 'Fah Who Dis? AstroBlack Joy.'

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Community Drumming Circle

  • Saturday, October 12, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Knowledge Bookstore, 177 Queen Street West

Join renowned drummer O'Neil “Drummy” Fuller for an engaging and inclusive percussion circle, suitable for all ages.

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Live Reading with b current Performing Arts

  • Saturday, October 12, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Snelgrove Community Centre, 11692 Hurontario Street

Experience a live reading and production workshop of 'Rhymes with Vinegar' by Katie Café-Fébrissy, followed by an audience discussion on Black motherhood.

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#hopeandhealingcanada by Tracy-Mae Chambers

  • Ongoing throughout Culture Days

Métis artist Tracey-Mae Chambers is working to start conversations about decolonization using fibre site specific art installations across Canada.

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Contact Cultural Services

Brampton City Hall
2 Wellington St W
Brampton, ON
L6Y 4R2