April 2024 Oakville Events: Family-Friendly Activities in Halton Region
Welcome to the April 2024 Community Events Update with Jasmin Arviko, your guide to family-friendly happenings in Oakville and the wider Halton region. Here are three exciting events to mark on your calendar this month:
Total Solar Eclipse Viewing at Tim Hortons Field
Join us on April 8, 2024, at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton for a rare celestial spectacle as a total solar eclipse graces the skies. This mesmerizing event, one of the few total eclipses visible from Canada, promises an unforgettable experience for families in the Golden Horseshoe. Gates open at 1:00 PM, with the partial eclipse beginning at 2:03 PM and the total eclipse occurring between 3:18 PM and 3:20 PM. Solar eclipse glasses will be provided, and tickets are available at www.theheartofontario.com.
Springridge Farm Reopens for Spring
Starting April 25th, Springridge Farm invites families to embrace the joys of spring in Ontario. With activities like hand-picking seasonal produce, indulging in freshly baked goods, and enjoying supervised play areas with farm animals, there's something for everyone. Explore the onsite country market offering locally sourced goods and join in seasonal events that celebrate rural heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the timeless charm of Springridge Farm this April.
Wellness Week in Downtown Oakville
From April 21st to 28th, Downtown Oakville hosts Wellness Week, a celebration of health and vitality. Join us for a 3KM Wellness Walk on April 21st at 1:00 PM, followed by a pre-walk stretch session at 12:30 PM. The first 250 registrants receive an exclusive tote bag filled with goodies and offers from Oakville's Downtown Wellness Community. Throughout the week, enjoy fitness classes, meditation sessions, wellness workshops, and discounts from local businesses. Visit oakvilledowntown.com/wellness-week to register and be part of this community celebration.
Whether you're marveling at the eclipse, exploring the farm, or embracing wellness in downtown Oakville, April offers exciting opportunities for families across Halton. Join us for unforgettable experiences and create lasting memories this spring!
