The Town of Whitby is excited to announce the New Home Sweet Home Festival coming to Downtown Whitby July 26, 2025.

Discover our home at Whitby’s First Annual Home Sweet Home Festival.

Welcome to our Home in the Heart of Durham Region, an exceptional place to live, work and explore. Our home is about family. Our home has great food. Our home is about the diverse cultures that live here. Our home is full of music, art, dance, sports, and culture. So, whether you are just discovering Whitby or have visited us before – we invite you to explore our home sweet home.

 Festival activities will include: Main Stage Entertainment, Showcase of Cultures, Artisan show and Marketplace, Adventure Zone with 300 ft Zipline, Food and Farmers Market Vendors, Downtown businesses sidewalk sales, restaurant patios, interactive activities, Trolley rides and transportation, historical walking tours and much more!

From the Spanish words of “Mi Casa, es Su Casa” – meaning make yourself at home or my home is your home.  Welcome to Whitby!  Make yourself at Home.

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