The cities of Toronto, Westerville, and North Texas are buzzing with a variety of activities this week, offering something for everyone. From festivals and concerts to outdoor movies and art fairs, there's no shortage of entertainment options.
In Toronto, one highlight is the ROMWalks guided walking tours on July 10th. These tours provide an opportunity to explore the city's history and architecture while enjoying a leisurely stroll [99d25a2e].
Another exciting event in Toronto is the concert lunchtime music series at Berczy Park, taking place every Wednesday in July and August. This series showcases talented musicians and provides a relaxing atmosphere for lunchtime enjoyment [99d25a2e].
For movie enthusiasts, the Toronto Outdoor Picture Show is a must-visit. Starting on July 11th, this event offers free movie screenings at Corktown Common every Thursday. It's a great way to enjoy a film under the stars [99d25a2e].
Art lovers will be delighted by the Toronto Outdoor Art Fair, taking place at Nathan Phillips Square from July 12th to 14th. This fair showcases the work of talented artists and provides an opportunity to purchase unique pieces [99d25a2e].
Foodies can indulge in the Northern Heat Rib Series from July 12th to 14th. This event features mouthwatering ribs from various vendors, ensuring a delicious culinary experience [99d25a2e].
Dance enthusiasts can head to Woodbine Park for Salsa on the Beach from July 12th to 14th. This event offers the chance to dance the night away to vibrant salsa music [99d25a2e].
Those looking for a night of disco fun can visit The Ballroom Yorkville on Thursday nights for a disco-themed event [99d25a2e].
Lastly, the Kensington Market 'Taste the World' Food Tour is a great opportunity to explore the diverse culinary scene of the market and sample delicious international cuisine [99d25a2e].
In Westerville, Ohio, summer offers a variety of events and activities. Visit Westerville has introduced an ice cream trail featuring eight ice cream spots. Westerville also has a DORA (Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area) where visitors can sip and stroll through boutique shops and eateries [44194d34].
The WesterFlora Garden Tour, inspired by the 1992 AmeriFlora, showcases 10-12 local gardens and is open to the public [44194d34].
The Tapestry of a Town Walking Tour takes visitors to 10 historic sites in Westerville and raises funds for building homes [44194d34].
The Uptown Untapped Craft Beer Festival on August 10 features craft breweries, food, live music, and entertainment. The festival offers an early admission tasting hour ticket for early entry and beer tastings [44194d34].
In North Texas, museums, theaters, and concert halls offer air-conditioned entertainment for the whole family. The Amon Carter Museum of American Art is currently hosting the exhibition 'Moving Pictures: Karl Struss and the Rise of Hollywood' until Aug. 25. The Bass Hall in Fort Worth is showcasing the musical 'Sister Act' from Aug. 15-18. The Music Hall at Fair Park is presenting the beloved musical 'Funny Girl' from Aug. 6-18. The Circle Theatre in Fort Worth is running a punk-rock remake of Moliere's classic farce 'Tartuffe' from Aug. 1-24. The Crow Museum of Asian Art is featuring the exhibition 'Japan, Form & Function: The Montgomery Collection' until April 13, 2025. The Dallas Chamber Symphony has released its first album, featuring works by American composers. The Dallas Contemporary is hosting the exhibition 'Who's Afraid of Cartoony Figuration?' until Sep. 20. The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum is closing its exhibition 'Walk this Way: Footwear from the Stuart Weitzman Collection of Historic Shoes' on July 14. The Dallas Museum of Art is hosting the exhibition 'The Impressionist Revolution from Monet to Matisse' until Nov. 3. The Dallas Theater Center is presenting the musical 'Disney's The Little Mermaid' from July 12 - Aug. 4. The Dallas Symphony Orchestra is performing 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire' in a film-in-concert event from Aug. 29 - Sept. 1. The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is screening the film 'Beautifica' throughout the summer. The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra is presenting the concert 'FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH Orchestra World Tour' on Aug. 23-24. The Kimbell Art Museum is hosting the exhibition 'Art and War in the Renaissance: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries' until Sept. 15. Meow Wolf Grapevine is celebrating its one-year anniversary with the 'Birthday Palooza' event from July 11-14. The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth is presenting the film program 'Echoes of Césaire' in conjunction with the exhibition 'Surrealism and Us: Caribbean and African Diasporic Artists since 1940'. Second Thought Theatre is closing its production of 'The Roommate' on July 13. Theatre Three is closing its production of 'Pirates of Penzance' on July 14. Uptown Players is presenting the musical 'The Prom' from July 12-28. WaterTower Theatre is presenting the musical 'Mary Poppins' from July 17-28.
In Polk County, Oregon, a flashback takes us to events in 1974 and 1984. Whitworth students in the reading program were listening to stories and poems on tapes to develop reading comprehension in 1984. Dallas' diversified economic base was cited as the reason for the community's growth and prosperity in 1974. Two timber sales were sold by the state of Oregon Department of Forestry in 1974. The Health Fair at the Pedee School in 1974 was attended by over 200. Kids Inc. hosted the state Colt League Baseball championship in Dallas in 1974. Ruth McFarland, Democratic candidate for Congress, spoke on "Women in Politics" to the newly organized Polk County Business and Professional Women meeting in 1974. City voters in Independence were deciding whether to approve the purchase of the Independence water system in 1974. The former Majestic theater in Dallas became the new home of Gene Hall Music Studios in 1984. Les Schwab remained undefeated in Monmouth-Independence League women's softball in 1984 [2e25ba5d].