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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Power Up Prize Pack
Bowlerama Rexdale — LEVEL UP YOUR NIGHT OUT! To celebrate the release of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, we’re giving away a Power Up Prize Pack complete with Super Mario merch and a Spl
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Unionville Gazebo Park — Unionville concert. Grateful dead cover band. Really good
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The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Power Up Prize Pack
Splitsville Bowl Woodbridge — LEVEL UP YOUR NIGHT OUT! To celebrate the release of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, we’re giving away a Power Up Prize Pack complete with Super Mario merch and a Spl
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Free Exhibition Guided Tours @ Varley Art Gallery
Markham Community Events — Join the Gallery Animateurs for free 30-minute guided tours of the Varley Art Gallery’s 2026 Summer Exhibitions, “What holds us together” and “Sketching the Past”. This program is funded by Canada Summer Jobs and the Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham. Public Tour Schedule (30 minutes, English): Fridays | 7 PM Saturdays and Sundays | 3 PM Public Holidays (Canada Day, Civic Holiday, and Labou
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Free Exhibition Guided Tours @ Varley Art Gallery
Markham Community Events — Join the Gallery Animateurs for free 30-minute guided tours of the Varley Art Gallery’s 2026 Summer Exhibitions, “What holds us together” and “Sketching the Past”. This program is funded by Canada Summer Jobs and the Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham. Public Tour Schedule (30 minutes, English): Fridays | 7 PM Saturdays and Sundays | 3 PM Public Holidays (Canada Day, Civic Holiday, and Labou
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Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham - Fan Friday
Markham Community Events — The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy is coming to Markham from August 14 to 16, 2026. This exciting three day event will bring world class INDYCAR racing to the city, along with a fun festival atmosphere, big crowds, and plenty of action all weekend long. Whether you are a racing fan or just want to experience the buzz, this is one event you will not want to miss August 14th- Fan Friday Kick things o
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Free Exhibition Guided Tours @ Varley Art Gallery
Markham Community Events — Join the Gallery Animateurs for free 30-minute guided tours of the Varley Art Gallery’s 2026 Summer Exhibitions, “What holds us together” and “Sketching the Past”. This program is funded by Canada Summer Jobs and the Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham. Public Tour Schedule (30 minutes, English): Fridays | 7 PM Saturdays and Sundays | 3 PM Public Holidays (Canada Day, Civic Holiday, and Labou
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Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham- Pole Day
Markham Community Events — The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy is coming to Markham from August 14 to 16, 2026. This exciting three day event will bring world class INDYCAR racing to the city, along with a fun festival atmosphere, big crowds, and plenty of action all weekend long. Whether you are a racing fan or just want to experience the buzz, this is one event you will not want to miss August 15th- Pole Day A full day of r
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Free Exhibition Guided Tours @ Varley Art Gallery
Markham Community Events — Join the Gallery Animateurs for free 30-minute guided tours of the Varley Art Gallery’s 2026 Summer Exhibitions, “What holds us together” and “Sketching the Past”. This program is funded by Canada Summer Jobs and the Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham. Public Tour Schedule (30 minutes, English): Fridays | 7 PM Saturdays and Sundays | 3 PM Public Holidays (Canada Day, Civic Holiday, and Labou
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Ontario Honda Dealers Indy At Markham- Race Day
Markham Community Events — The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy is coming to Markham from August 14 to 16, 2026. This exciting three day event will bring world class INDYCAR racing to the city, along with a fun festival atmosphere, big crowds, and plenty of action all weekend long. Whether you are a racing fan or just want to experience the buzz, this is one event you will not want to miss August 16th- Race Day Feel the intens
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Free Exhibition Guided Tours @ Varley Art Gallery
Markham Community Events — Join the Gallery Animateurs for free 30-minute guided tours of the Varley Art Gallery’s 2026 Summer Exhibitions, “What holds us together” and “Sketching the Past”. This program is funded by Canada Summer Jobs and the Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham. Public Tour Schedule (30 minutes, English): Fridays | 7 PM Saturdays and Sundays | 3 PM Public Holidays (Canada Day, Civic Holiday, and Labou
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Free Exhibition Guided Tours @ Varley Art Gallery
Markham Community Events — Join the Gallery Animateurs for free 30-minute guided tours of the Varley Art Gallery’s 2026 Summer Exhibitions, “What holds us together” and “Sketching the Past”. This program is funded by Canada Summer Jobs and the Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham. Public Tour Schedule (30 minutes, English): Fridays | 7 PM Saturdays and Sundays | 3 PM Public Holidays (Canada Day, Civic Holiday, and Labou
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Markham Jazz Festival 2026
Markham Community Events — Get ready for Markham Jazz Festival 2026, featuring live 30+ performances from world-class jazz and blues artists on outdoor stages and in intimate venues, with gourmet food, craft vendors, and more. Coming August 22 and 23 to the newly revitalized village of Unionville in the heart of Markham. Mark your calendars and stay tuned for details
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Kaya Fest 2026
Markham Community Events — Kaya Fest 2026 is coming to Markham! Celebrate an unforgettable day of reggae, dancehall, hip-hop and Caribbean culture with a star-studded lineup led by Stephen Marley and The Marley Family, including Damian Marley, Julian Marley and Ky-Mani Marley. The festival will also feature Busta Rhymes, Shabba Ranks, Lila Iké, Jesse Royal, YG Marley, Jully Black, Exco Levi, Kirk Diamond, TOBi and many mo
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Free Exhibition Guided Tours @ Varley Art Gallery
Markham Community Events — Join the Gallery Animateurs for free 30-minute guided tours of the Varley Art Gallery’s 2026 Summer Exhibitions, “What holds us together” and “Sketching the Past”. This program is funded by Canada Summer Jobs and the Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham. Public Tour Schedule (30 minutes, English): Fridays | 7 PM Saturdays and Sundays | 3 PM Public Holidays (Canada Day, Civic Holiday, and Labou
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Markham Jazz Festival 2026
Markham Community Events — Get ready for Markham Jazz Festival 2026, featuring live 30+ performances from world-class jazz and blues artists on outdoor stages and in intimate venues, with gourmet food, craft vendors, and more. Coming August 22 and 23 to the newly revitalized village of Unionville in the heart of Markham. Mark your calendars and stay tuned for details
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Free Exhibition Guided Tours @ Varley Art Gallery
Markham Community Events — Join the Gallery Animateurs for free 30-minute guided tours of the Varley Art Gallery’s 2026 Summer Exhibitions, “What holds us together” and “Sketching the Past”. This program is funded by Canada Summer Jobs and the Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham. Public Tour Schedule (30 minutes, English): Fridays | 7 PM Saturdays and Sundays | 3 PM Public Holidays (Canada Day, Civic Holiday, and Labou
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Free Exhibition Guided Tours @ Varley Art Gallery
Markham Community Events — Join the Gallery Animateurs for free 30-minute guided tours of the Varley Art Gallery’s 2026 Summer Exhibitions, “What holds us together” and “Sketching the Past”. This program is funded by Canada Summer Jobs and the Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham. Public Tour Schedule (30 minutes, English): Fridays | 7 PM Saturdays and Sundays | 3 PM Public Holidays (Canada Day, Civic Holiday, and Labou
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What it's like to live here
Read the neighbourhood like a local: daily errands, green space, housing, and the current pulse around Steeles.
Daily errands109 nearby
Food, coffee, shopping and everyday stops mapped from local business data.
Walkable core117 close-by
Places within roughly a 15-minute walk of the neighbourhood centre.
Green space11 parks & trails
Parks, trails and outdoor stops nearby that shape the week-to-week feel.
What Scout's hearing around the neighbourhood
Sam Woo BBQ Sam Woo BBQ is a local favorite with multiple locations, known for its Asian-inspired barbecue dishes.
Scout's noteXin Jiang Restaurant Xin Jiang Restaurant, located on Steeles Ave E in Markham, offers halal cuisine and is part of a cluster of local eateries in the area.
Scout's noteChinese Dumpling House Chinese Dumpling House is a local spot on Steeles Ave E in Markham, known for its variety of dumplings and other Chinese dishes.
Scout's notePho 88 Restaurant Pho 88 Restaurant offers vegetarian options like vermicelli bowls with tofu and a variety of tasty drinks, including Vietnamese coffee.
Scout's noteAjisen Ramen (Warden/Steeles) Ajisen Ramen offers a variety of ramen dishes, including the popular kaiju ramen with spicy tonkotsu broth.
Scout's noteMetro Square Café Restaurant Metro Square Café Restaurant is located at 3636 Steeles Ave E Unit 153A-156 in Markham.
Scout's noteWarden Loop at Steeles Avenue Getting around: Warden Loop at Steeles Avenue is one of the transit stops serving the area.
Scout's noteRisebrough Park The green space locals head to around here is Risebrough Park.
Scout's noteMetro Square Café Restaurant Locals mention Metro Square Café Restaurant as a neighbourhood favourite for chinese.
Scout's noteUpdated August 9, 2026
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This Weekend
Weekend picks in Steeles
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CAARU Picnic 2026
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CAARU Picnic 2026
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Theatre Workshop Sign-up Form
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U+ Community Regional Speech Contest (Contest Participant Sign-Up)
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The quick read
What is happening in Steeles this week?
Steeles has 8 current event listings. Current picks include Taco and Tequila Festival 2026, Chai, Samosa & Chill!, HOK KOLOROB CANADA FEATURING ARNOB & FRIENDS LIVE.
What is a good date-night idea in Steeles?
For a date night near Steeles, start with Brazillian Country Fest - Anderson e Camargo | Abertura Stefanie, Ghibli Summer Market, Frosh Party Night | Sep 4th Fri | 17+, then use the Eat & Drink guide for coffee, dinner, or a nearby stop.
What is Steeles good for day to day?
Steeles has 45 food and drink places and 6 mapped parks in the current Tiny Local Adventure map, plus current event and local-news signals when available.
What are homes like in Steeles right now?
Tiny Local Adventure currently sees 21 home listings in or near Steeles, with a median asking price around $588,000.
Is Steeles a good place to live?
Steeles has 5 parks and green spaces, 45 places to eat, and 64 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. There are 10 homes currently for sale here. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.
What are homes like in Steeles?
There are 10 homes for sale in and around Steeles, priced from $480,800 to $1,550,000 (median about $1,230,000). See the Homes page for current listings.
What is Steeles known for?
Steeles is known locally for its 45-strong food and drink scene.
What's happening in Steeles this week?
There are 30 events on this week in and around Steeles, from local listings — see the Events page for dates and details.
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What is there to do in Steeles?
Steeles has 5 parks and green spaces, 45 places to eat, and landmarks like local landmarks. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.
Where should I park in Steeles?
Most of Steeles is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.
How do I get to Steeles?
Steeles sits in Markham, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.
Can I see homes for sale in Steeles?
Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Steeles, and can connect you with a local agent.