Looking for something fun, unique, or family-friendly to do this June? We’ve rounded up the best local events happening across Durham Region and Northumberland County from farmers markets and classic car shows to paint nights, live music, and even alpaca yoga (yes, really). Whether you're exploring with the kids, planning a date night, or just looking to enjoy your community, there’s something happening almost every day this month. Check out the full list below and mark your calendars you won’t want to miss these local gems!
Durham Region
Boots on the Ground: Military/First Responders Equine Assisted Workshop
📅 Monday, June 2 | 🕙 10:00am–12:00pm
📍 Smiling Faces Equestrian, 2677 Audley Road, Ajax
Living Better with High Blood Pressure
📅 Mondays, June 2, 9, 16, 23 | 🕚 11:00am–12:00pm
📍 Cornell Library, 3201 Bur Oak Ave., Markham
French Conversation Circle
📅 Mondays, June 2, 9, 16 | 🕡 6:30pm–8:00pm
📍 Main Branch Library, 55 Harwood Ave S, Ajax
Indigenous Family Storytime: Dibaajimowin Maadaajim
📅 Tuesday, June 3 | 🕥 10:30am–11:15am
📍 Bowmanville Branch Library, 163 Church St., Bowmanville
Guided Walk in the Uxbridge Countryside Preserve
📅 Tuesday, June 3 | 🕐 1:00pm–2:30pm
📍 6 Welwood Drive, Uxbridge
Ajax Chess Club
📅 Tuesday, June 3 | 🕡 6:30pm–8:30pm
📍 Main Branch Library, 55 Harwood Ave S, Ajax
Whitby Farmers Market
📅 June 4, 7, 11, 18, 25
🕘 Wednesdays: 9:00am–3:00pm | Saturdays: 9:00am–2:00pm
📍 Celebration Square, Whitby
Bowmanville Tai Chi Class – Free Classes!
📅 Wednesdays, June 4, 11, 18, 25 | 🕤 9:30am–11:30am
📍 Memorial Park Clubhouse, 120 Liberty St. S, Bowmanville
Books for Babies
📅 Wednesday, June 4 | 🕙 10:00am–11:00am
📅 Thursday, June 5 | 🕐 1:00pm–2:00pm
📍 Main Branch Library, 55 Harwood Ave S, Ajax
Mobile Food Market
📅 Wednesdays, June 4, 11, 18, 25 | 🕦 11:30am–2:00pm
📍 Ajax Community Centre (North Lot), 75 Centennial Road, Ajax
Free Meditation Course
📅 Wednesdays, June 4, 11, 18, 25 | 🕖 7:00pm–8:00pm
📍 McLean Community Centre, 95 Magill Dr, Ajax
Family Paint Party
📅 Wednesday, June 4 | 🕖 7:00pm–9:15pm
📍 Lion and Unicorn Bar & Grill, 965 Dundas St W, Ajax
Sensory Storytime
📅 Thursday, June 5 | 🕙 10:00am–10:30am
📍 Main Branch Library, 55 Harwood Ave S, Ajax
Brooklin Spring Fair
📅 June 5–8
🕓 Thursday–Friday: 4:00pm–12:00am | Saturday: 9:00am–12:00am | Sunday: 10:00am–5:00pm
📍 Brooklin Memorial Park, 67 Winchester Rd. E, Brooklin
Euchre Night – Every Thursday!
📅 Thursdays, June 5, 12, 19, 26 | 🕡 6:30pm–9:30pm
📍 The Torchbearer Taproom, 785 Taunton Rd E, Unit 2, Oshawa
PA Day STEM Little Makers Camp
📅 Friday, June 6 | 🕘 9:00am–3:00pm
📍 Steamoji Pickering, 780 Kingston Rd, Pickering
PA Day Camp at UHC
📅 Friday, June 6 | 🕘 9:00am–4:00pm
📍 Uxbridge, ON
PA Day Craft & Movie: Sonic the Hedgehog 3
📅 Friday, June 6 | 🕙 10:00am–12:30pm
📍 Main Branch Library, 55 Harwood Ave S, Ajax
Spring Yard & Plant Sale
📅 Saturday, June 7 | 🕗 8:00am–3:00pm
📅 Sunday, June 8 | 🕙 10:00am–2:00pm
📍 Second Chance Wildlife Sanctuary, 2060 Concession Rd 7, Pickering
Peony Festival
📅 June 7–8 | 🕙 10:00am–4:00pm
📍 Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens, 155 Arena St., Oshawa
Summer Markets at The Big Apple
📅 Saturday, June 7 & Sunday, June 8
📍 The Big Apple, Colborne, Clarington
Wing & Pizza Night
📅 Saturday, June 7 | 🕕 6:00pm–Midnight
📍 Uxbridge Arena Community Centre, 291 Brock St. W, Uxbridge
A Circus Adventure (P.A. Day)
📅 Monday, June 9 | 🕥 10:30am–11:30am
📍 Newcastle Library, Clarington
LEGO Blast (P.A. Day)
📅 Monday, June 9 | 🕑 2:00pm–3:00pm
📍 Bowmanville Branch Library, 163 Church St., Bowmanville
Teen Innovation Lab
📅 Monday, June 9 | 🕕 6:00pm–8:30pm
📍 Makerspace @ McLean Branch, 95 Magill Dr, Ajax
Cooking Class (Ages 13+)
📅 Wednesday, June 11 | 🕠 5:30pm–7:00pm
📍 Longo's, 5550 Baldwin St S, Whitby
Uxbridge Ribfest 2025
📅 June 13–15
🕓 Friday: 4:00pm–11:00pm | Saturday: 12:00pm–11:00pm | Sunday: 12:00pm–7:00pm
📍 Elgin Park, 180 Main St., Uxbridge
Father’s Day Event – Dad & Me Trucker Hat Paint Party
📅 Sunday, June 15 | 🕛 12:00pm–3:00pm
📍 Boston Pizza, 284 Toronto St. S, Uxbridge
Recreation BBQ
📅 Monday, June 16 | 🕦 11:30am–2:00pm
📍 150 Beatrice St. E, Oshawa
Pickleball 4 All Tournament
📅 Wednesday, June 18 | 🕗 8:00am–9:00pm
📍 Ontario Tech University, 2000 Simcoe St. N, Oshawa
Stroke Awareness Session
📅 Thursday, June 19 | 🕑 2:00pm–3:00pm
📍 Bowmanville Branch Library, 163 Church St., Bowmanville
Alpaca Yoga
📅 Saturday, June 21 | 🕙 10:00am–11:30am
📍 Silver Heron Farm, 324 Wagg Rd, Goodwood
Monster Trucks All Out
📅 Saturday, June 21 | 🕞 3:15pm–6:00pm
📍 Tribute Communities Centre, 99 Athol St. E, Oshawa
Roar by the Shores – Port Perry Classic Car Show
📅 Sunday, June 22 | 🕗 8:00am–2:30pm
📍 Water Street, Port Perry
Meditation with the Horses
📅 Monday, June 23 | 🕖 7:00pm–8:30pm
📍 Smiling Faces Equestrian, 2677 Audley Rd, Ajax
Sesame Street Live!
📅 Tuesday, June 24 | 🕕 6:00pm–8:00pm
📍 Tribute Communities Centre, 99 Athol St. E, Oshawa
Candle Making Workshop – Citronella & More
📅 Saturday, June 28 | 🕑 2:00pm–4:00pm
📍 Parkwood Estate National Historic Site, 270 Simcoe St. N, Oshawa
Northumberland County
The Joyful Art Studio
📅 Mondays, June 2 & 9 | 🕙 10:00am–11:30am
📍 Trenton Branch, 7 Creswell Drive, Quinte West
Yoga for Minis
📅 Mondays, June 2 & 9 | 🕑 2:00pm–2:30pm
📍 Trenton Branch, 7 Creswell Drive, Quinte West
Move and Groove
📅 Tuesdays, June 3 & 10 | 🕥 10:30am–11:00am
📍 Trenton Branch, 7 Creswell Drive, Quinte West
Craft Collective: Embroider, Knit or Crochet Group
📅 Tuesday, June 3 | 🕥 10:30am–12:00pm
📍 Trenton Branch, 7 Creswell Drive, Quinte West
Teen Movie Nights
📅 Tuesday, June 3 | 🕠 5:30pm–7:30pm
📍 Trenton Branch, 7 Creswell Drive, Quinte West
Running Club (Not-So-Serious Happy Runners!)
📅 Tuesdays, June 3 & 10 | 🕕 6:00pm–7:00pm
📍 Trenton Branch, 7 Creswell Drive, Quinte West
Open Family Art Studio
📅 Wednesdays, June 4 & 11 | 🕞 3:30pm–4:30pm
📍 Trenton Branch, 7 Creswell Drive, Quinte West
Creative Kids
📅 Wednesday, June 4 | 🕓 4:30pm–5:00pm
📍 Frankford Branch, 22 North Trent St., Frankford
Scottish Country Dancing (Adults)
📅 Wednesdays, June 4 & 11 | 🕖 7:00pm–9:00pm
📍 C.R. Gummow School, 311 Cottesmore Ave., Cobourg
Lakefield Farmers Market
📅 Thursdays, June 5, 12, 19, 26 | 🕘 9:00am–1:00pm
📍 Lakefield Arena Parking Lot, 20 Concession St., Lakefield
Creating with Cricut for Beginners
📅 Thursday, June 5 | 🕕 6:00pm–7:30pm
📍 Trenton Branch, 7 Creswell Drive, Quinte West
Coffee Club
📅 Friday, June 6 | 🕣 8:30am–9:30am
📍 SugarLoaf Marina, Colborne
Watercolour Drop-In
📅 Friday, June 6 | 🕙 10:00am–11:00am
📍 Frankford Branch, 22 North Trent St., Frankford
Kawartha Craft Beer Festival
📅 Friday, June 6 | 🕓 4:00pm–11:00pm
📅 Saturday, June 7 | 🕐 1:00pm–11:00pm
📍 Del Crary Park, 100 George St. N, Peterborough
Country Night on the Farm
📅 Friday, June 6 | 🕖 7:00pm–10:00pm
📍 Farmhill Weddings, 2709 Dillon Rd., Peterborough
Kenron Community Yard Sale
📅 Saturday, June 7 | 🕗 8:00am–4:00pm
📅 Sunday, June 8 | 🕗 8:00am–3:00pm
📍 Kenron Estates, Hwy 2, Quinte West
Northumberland Run Forest Run
📅 Sunday, June 8 | 🕘 9:00am–3:00pm
📍 Woodland Trails, Northumberland Forest, 101 Woodland Rd #199, Roseneath
Millbrook Farmers Market
📅 Sundays, June 8, 15, 22, 29 | 🕙 10:00am–1:00pm
📍 Millbrook Public School, 10 Tupper St., Millbrook
Hall & Notes (Music of Hall & Oates)
📅 Thursday, June 12 | 🕢 7:30pm
📍 Showplace Performance Centre, 290 George St. N, Peterborough
The Wizard of Oz – Live Theatre
📅 June 13, 20 | 🕖 7:00pm
📅 June 14, 15 | 🕑 2:00pm
📍 6698 County Rd 30 N, Campbellford
Fleetwood Mac Mania
📅 Friday, June 13 | 🕗 8:00pm
📍 Concert Hall at Victoria Hall, 55 King St. W, Cobourg
Father's Day Classic Car Show
📅 Sunday, June 15 | 🕗 8:00am–2:00pm
📍 Riverview Park & Zoo, 1300 Water St., Peterborough
Father’s Day Smoke & Steam Show (28th Annual)
📅 Sunday, June 15 | 🕙 10:00am–4:00pm
📍 Lang Pioneer Village Museum, 104 Lang Rd., Keene
Parent & Baby Strength Classes
📅 Mondays, June 16 & 23 | 🕥 10:45am–11:45am
📍 Orangetheory Fitness, 1905 Lansdowne St. W, Peterborough
Toddler Tuesday – Peterborough Museum & Archives
📅 Tuesdays, June 17 & 24 | 🕤 9:30am–12:00pm
📍 Peterborough Museum and Archives, Peterborough
Trenton Legion Hypnosis Show & Dinner
📅 Friday, June 20 | 🕠 5:30pm–9:00pm
📍 Royal Canadian Legion Branch 110, 19 Quinte St., Quinte West
Summer Kickoff Market
📅 Saturday, June 21 | 🕙 10:00am–3:00pm
📍 Fawn Over Market, 22186 Loyalist Pkwy, Carrying Place
Port Hope ComiCon
📅 Saturday, June 21 | 🕙 10:00am–3:00pm
📍 Jack Burger Sports Complex, 60 Highland Dr., Port Hope
Bed Races – Trenton
📅 Sunday, June 22 | 🕤 9:30am
📍 Homestead Marketplace, 6 Douglas Rd., Trenton
Day Trip Dream & Fly – Prince Edward County
📅 Sunday, June 29 | 🕙 10:00am–5:00pm
📍 Primitive Designs, 2762 Northumberland County Rd 28, Port Hope
Girls with Game – Basketball Camp 2025
📅 Monday, June 30 | 🕘 9:00am–3:00pm
📍 Peterborough Alternative & Continuing Education, 201 McDonnel St., Peterborough