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The 9th Annual Rosé Picnic returns July 11, 2026 to the Canadian Film Centre on Toronto’s historic Windfields Estate for a 19+ summer celebration unlike any other. Dress in pink and white and step into a vibrant rosé garden where wine, fashion, music, and beautifully set picnic grounds come together for one of the city’s most anticipated summer gatherings. Every ticket includes a welcome pour of rosé and a take-home wine glass, with access to premium rosé selections, custom cocktails, gourmet food stations, live DJs, the Pink Carpet Fashion Show, and the Beauty and Lifestyle Garden featuring standout Canadian brands. Private picnic tables, VIP Lounge experiences, and custom suites are available for those who prefer elevated hosting space. Licensed 19+. Valid ID required. Rain or shine. No refunds. No re-entry permitted. Tickets and details at rosepicnic.com...

Our fabulous Flea Market is back for 2026! Now in its 62nd year, our sale will feature thousands of items priced to sell, both inside and outside the church. See the auditorium full of books, fine china, crystal, antiques and treasures, framed art, and records/DVDs; a gymnasium packed with household items and electronics; rooms devoted to women’s, men’s and children’s clothes; areas dedicated to jewelry and accessories; plus games, toys and puzzles; and tents and tables on the lawn filled with pictures, glassware, baskets, sports, and more. We also offer areas to have BBQ, coffee and refreshments. Free admission, rain or shine, and wheelchair accessible. Money raised supports over 20 charities. For more information (and regarding donations of sale items), see Flea Market event page, with downloadable flyer, at www.kingswaylambton.ca; or view details on Facebook at Kingsway-Lambton United Church or on Instagram @klambtonunited....

One of the most exciting bands around, the Toronto All-Star Big Band revives the spirit style and sound of the 30’s, 40’s and 50’s – that golden age of the big bands. This vibrant cast of young talent has earned its position at the top of list of presenters throughout Ontario and in the USA. TABB provides one of the most intense and stimulating youth music programs in Canada. Behind their extraordinary entertainment, they engage cream of the crop young musicians from across the GTA in a rigorous regime of rehearsals, workshops and fantastic skill-building performance experiences with such international stars as Clark Terry, Doc Severinsen, Cleo Laine and John Dankworth, Eddie Daniels and Larry Elgart. The band has also worked with wonderfully talented Canadians…Peter Appleyard, Oliver Jones, Ranee Lee, Tommy Ambrose, Phil Nimmons and the great Jackie Richardson. The band has enjoyed workshops with band leader Howard Cable, trombonist Al Kay, saxophonists Alex Dean, John Dankworth and Benny Golson, trumpeters...

Purple Funkadelica is a fully immersive Prince tribute experience — bold, soulful, and unmistakably purple. This immersive dinner and dancing event in Toronto invites guests to enjoy an elevated evening of live music, refined dining, and an elegant dance floor experience inspired by the legendary sound and spirit of Prince. Drawing from iconic hits, rare B‑sides, and deep cuts, the performance explores the full depth of Prince’s musical universe, bringing the Minneapolis sound vividly to life; blending electrifying funk energy with the intimate, interactive atmosphere of Prince’s legendary after‑parties, Purple Funkadelica offers an experience that goes far beyond a typical tribute performance. Fearlessly fronted by seasoned recording artist Chris Rouse, alongside Jenna O, whose expressive performances honor Prince protégés from Sheila E. to Sinéad O’Connor, the show delivers a dynamic and sophisticated celebration of Prince’s musical genius — immersive, stylish, and deeply engaging. Scheduled to perform are Chris Rouse — Vocals, Guitar, Keys Jenna O — Vocals, Dance, Choreography Paul Antonio Rochester — Drums Catherine (CAT) Hull...