Culture Days
Culture Days returns for 2024!
Caledon Creative Arts Festival
Caledon Creative Arts Festival - Call for Food Truck Vendors
We welcome back the annual celebration of Culture Days! This national celebration of arts, culture and heritage is scheduled to take place from September 20th to October 13th across Caledon and seeks to eliminate barriers, engage residents and attract visitors while celebrating vibrancy in our communities. During this month-long event, the Town invites the community to participate in FREE “behind the scenes,” activities to discover Caledon artists, creators, performers and heritage for our 50th anniversary. Check back soon for a full list of programs and events!
Important dates:
- Caledon Studio Tours: September 21-22 from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Caledon Creative Arts Festival: September 28 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- Caledon CultureFest: October 5 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Caledon Creative Arts Festival is back!
The Town of Caledon is excited for the third annual Caledon Creative Arts Festival. This free festival will be held at Caledon East Community Complex on Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
The Caledon Creative Arts Festival is an opportunity for residents and visitors to engage with local artists and performers in this annual celebration of all things art, performance, music and creativity. The day will be filled with workshops from local artists, a vendors market, arts activities for kids, and much more! Stay tuned for more details on this event that showcases Caledon’s vibrant and captivating arts and culture scene.
The application period has now closed. Thank you to all who applied.
Call for Food Truck Vendors
We are looking for Food Truck vendors for the third annual Caledon Creative Arts Festival on Saturday, September 28, 2024! Be part of this incredible celebration of all things art, performance, music and creativity that will attract over 600 visitors to Caledon East.
Applications will be accepted until Friday, July 26 at 5:00 p.m. Please contact events@caledon.ca if you have any issues applying.
Studio Tours: Call for Studios is CLOSED
The Town of Caledon is launching their inaugural Culture Days Studio Tour on September 21 and 22, 2024. The Town of Caledon welcomes applications from Caledon artists and craftspeople with an established studio within the borders of the Town of Caledon. This is not a juried tour but an opportunity to showcase your studio and artwork as part of the Town of Caledon’s Culture Days programming. There is no fee to apply.
What makes the Caledon Studio Tour unique is our dedication to giving visitors an exciting peek ‘behind the curtain’ to where art is created. This is a tour of remarkable and beautiful creative spaces around our community. With studios surrounded by forests, farmland, and beautiful historic towns visitors get a fascinating tour of spaces normally hidden behind closed doors.
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*The Town of Caledon defines a "working artist" as an artist with a publicly accessible, permanent studio space where they create their art. A "working artist" will have a substantial body of original work (10+ works) available to display and sell during the studio tour weekend. |
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The application period is now closed:
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