#FIRSTLOOK: SCARBOROUGH TOWN CENTRE TO HOST 2026 SCARBOROUGH WALK OF FAME

Scarborough Town Centre (STC) is hosting the 2026 Scarborough Walk of Fame (SWOF) induction ceremony on Wednesday, April 15 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. ET. Taking place in STC’s Centre Court and hosted by the Scarborough Community Renewal Organization (SCRO), the event celebrates this year’s inductees and their outstanding contributions.

The following honourees will be in attendance and will be honoured with their own stars for achieving excellence in their fields of arts and culture, business, community, education, entertainment and sports:

· Andre DeGrasse – Sports

· Fefe Dobson – Entertainment

· Trevor Godinho – Arts and Culture

· Jesse Asido – Business

· Geetha Moorthy – Community

· John and Cathy Phillips – Community

· Stan Farrow – Education

· Dr. Ashleigh Malloy, C.M. – Education

WHAT

Scarborough Walk of Fame Induction Ceremony

WHERE

Scarborough Town Centre

300 Borough Dr, Scarborough, ON M1P 4P5

WHEN

Wednesday, April 15, 11:00 am -1:30 pm

· 11:00 am – 1:00 pm: Induction Ceremony in Centre Court

· 1:00 – 1:30 pm: Star unveiling in SWOF Court (Lower Level, across from H&M)

#FIRSTLOOK: 2025 TORONTO CARIBBEAN CARNIVAL LAUNCH AT SCARBOROUGH TOWN CENTRE

On Saturday, June 14, 2025, Scarborough Town Centre will host the Official Launch of the 2025 Toronto Caribbean Carnival season at a day-long block party. During this stunning event, held from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m., attendees will be able to view colourful Carnival costumes, enjoy delicious food, culture and live music.

Tickets are on sale now and cost $10 for general admission, $40 for a group of five and children five-years-old and under are free. Visit torontocarnival.ca to learn more.

This year, the Carnival theme is “Take Me Home.” It speaks to the love affair between our homelands and Canada. It is a place where people of all nations can feel at home, experience joy, and feel connected to each other.

WHAT:

Toronto Caribbean Carnival’s Official Launch

WHERE:

Scarborough Town Centre,
300, Borough Drive, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

WHEN: June 14, 2025 from 1:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

1:00 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.

• Welcome from Executive Chair of the Board, Jennifer Hirlehey
• Government Officials Acknowledgement, Carnival Updates
• Carnival Events Announcement

2:50 p.m. – 10 p.m. – Performances by:

• Jfyre
• Jaxx
• Hummingbird Tassa performers
• Dance Caribe
• Pan Fantasy
• Terry Gajraj
• David Rudder
• Ossie Gurley
• Panatics
• & more

#CHINESENEWYEAR: SCARBOROUGH TOWN CENTRE LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION 2025

On Saturday, January 25, 2025, Scarborough Town Centre (STC) is hosting an engaging Lunar New Year celebration featuring dazzling performances from the Chinese Collective Arts Association and an eye-dotting ceremony of lions with participation from Mayor Olivia Chow.

The Lunar New Year Gifting Market will debut with inspiring local artisans and entrepreneurs showcasing a range of gifting items. An expansive 12-foot-high Year of the Snake sculpture will make for the perfect photo moment for family and friends to capture the special occasion.

This event is a great opportunity to connect with the community and celebrate cultural diversity in Scarborough.

WHAT

Community Lunar New Year celebration at STC with the traditional eye-dotting ceremony of lions, the chance to support STC’s Lunar New Year Gifting Market and additional performances.

WHERE

Scarborough Town Centre’s Centre Court, 300 Borough Dr, Scarborough, ON M1P 4P5

WHEN

Saturday, January 25, 2025 from 2 to 3 pm ET

Lai See (red envelopes) will be handed out at 1:45 pm ET

WHO

This event is open to the public.

We checked it out and it was so festive!

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