What to Do in Markham This Weekend: 3 Must-See Events (May 3–4, 2025)

Looking for fun things to do in Markham this weekend? Whether you're new to the area, a longtime local, or just visiting, we’ve rounded up the Top 3 Events in Markham, Ontario for May 3–4, 2025 that you won't want to miss.

From monster trucks to historic walking tours to world-class swimming competitions, Markham’s got a little something for everyone!

 

1. 🌊 World Aquatics Artistic Swimming World Cup – Final Day

📍 Markham Pan Am Centre
🗓 Saturday, May 3, 2025

If you’ve never seen artistic swimming live, now’s your chance! The final showdown of the 2025 Artistic Swimming World Cup is happening right here in Markham. Top athletes from around the world will compete in stunning synchronized routines, all under one roof.

🎟️ This is a can’t-miss event for sports fans and families looking for something spectacular.

👉 More info & Tickets

2. 🏘️ Jane’s Walk Markham 2025 – Free Guided Tours

📍 Various Markham Neighborhoods
🗓 Saturday & Sunday, May 3–4, 2025

Step into Markham’s story, literally. Jane’s Walk is a global movement of free, locally led walking tours that explore neighborhoods, history, and city planning.

This year’s lineup includes:

  • 🩺 Thornhill, 1850: The Doctor in the Village

  • 🏙 Future Footsteps in Downtown Markham

  • 🏡 Historic Mount Joy & Main Street Markham

Perfect for families, history buffs, and anyone curious about the city’s evolution.

👉 View the Tour Schedule

3. 🚚 Monster Trucks All Out – Markham Fairgrounds

📍 Markham Fairgrounds
🗓 Saturday, May 3, 2025

Get ready for big engines, loud roars, and sky-high stunts. The Monster Trucks All Out Tour is rolling into Markham for one adrenaline-packed day. This family-friendly show includes racing, freestyle tricks, and interactive pit parties for the kids.

💥 Bring ear protection, it’s going to get loud!

👉 Get Tickets

 

🎨 Bonus Events Around Markham:

  • Heintzman House Art Show & Sale – Discover local artists in one of the city’s most iconic heritage homes.

  • Sauced Improv Comedy Night – Unscripted laughs at Rouge River Brewing Co.

  • Toy-Con Markham – A collector’s dream event full of rare toys, games, and nostalgia.

 

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Markham’s calendar is packed with community, culture, and entertainment all year round. It’s one of the many reasons families and professionals love calling this vibrant city home.

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