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Summer’s not done with us yet 🌿
We put together a Garden Centres Guide with local spots worth visiting for plants, backyard ideas and a few things you probably didn’t know you needed.
Plus, several garden centres added special deals just for Vaughan Brief readers.
There are still some great summer days ahead. Might as well put them to good use.
For Families
Bring the family for vendors, activities, music, trails, and frog-race fun.
Catch The Frog Race
🎨 Pizza Party Pottery Class
Kids paint, play, and bring home a pizza-themed pottery plate.
Save A Slice
🎆 Last Summer Fireworks
End the long weekend with 6,000 colourful fireworks lighting up the sky.
Catch The Final Spark
🔭 Explore The Observatory Dome
Kids can step inside a real observatory and see where the stars are studied.
See The Giant Telescope
🎬 Movie Under The Stars
Pick a movie, choose your night, and bring blankets for a free outdoor screening.
Find Your Movie Night:
- Markham Movies
- See Richmond Hill Movies
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For Couples
Bring a chair, snacks, and someone you like for porch-side live music.
See Details
Spend an evening with art, music, flavour, and Unionville courtyard energy.
Catch The Courtyard
Feel Latin rhythms, warm vocals, and a passionate Sunday night in Thornhill.
Feel The Latin Fire
Paint, sip, laugh, and turn dinner into a creative night out.
Paint Over Dinner
🍢 Persian Festival Date
Trade the usual dinner plan for Persian flavours, music, and festival glow.
Taste Something Different
For Golden Age Readers
Enjoy tea, sandwiches, and sweets inside the historic Amos Wright Park.
Check Tea Times
📚 The Human Touch Book Club
Join a thoughtful book discussion about stories, people, and what connects us.
Join The Conversation
Step inside Richmond Hill’s historic observatory and see Canada’s largest telescope.
Look Inside The Dome
Walk through current exhibitions with a calm, guided art experience.
Follow The Art
Experiment texture and abstraction in a welcoming drop-in studio where all materials are supplied.
Local Aroma
Today’s theme: Exclusive Vaughan Brief Discounts
Lively Mexican dining with bold flavours and fun group energy.
10% off · Mention Vaughan Brief · Until Sept. 30
Taste the Fiesta
New Chinese restaurant with seafood, dim sum, and Peking duck.
$100 seafood & Peking duck special · Until Sept. 30
Try the Feast
🍝 Mambo Italiano - Mississauga
Casual halal Italian comfort food, pasta, pizza, and family favourites.
15% off food · Mention Vaughan Brief · Until Sept. 30
Go Italian Tonight
Classic gelato, takeout treats, and sunny patio-style dessert vibes.
Buy 1 scoop, get 1 free · Code VAUGHANBRIEF · Until Sept. 30
Grab Two Scoops
Korean-inspired café for matcha, bingsu, coffee, and craveable desserts.
15% off · Code VAUGHANBRIEF · Until Sept. 30
Cool Down Korean-Style
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