Where Work Meets Play is a blog dedicated to helping people get to know Newmarket, ON. From the best restaurants to great places to work to where to find the best pint on a Thursday night, we've got you covered.
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Whether you are all about the “New Year, New You” phenomenon or you just want some ideas for making the most of these winter months - Newmarket is the place to be. From skating under the stars to a board game cafe or trivia league at Market Brewing Company, there’s something for everyone here.
TIFF may be over, but evenings of watching epic independent films don’t have to be. Southlake’s Cinemania is here and for just $12 you can watch amazing moves with starts like Sandra Oh and Glen Close right here in Newmarket. Grab your popcorn and your friends and check out the great films coming to Newmarket.
Leah Denbok is an 18 year old photographer with a passion for sharing the stories of the homeless. You can see her exhibit at Old Town Hall in Newmarket, ON. The photography is moving and provides a glimpse into the real faces of homelessness.
The long-weekend is upon us again! It’s the middle of summer and parents everywhere are looking for new ideas for cool places to spend time with the kids. Our post today shares the best local kid-friendly haunts including some with air conditioning!!! Pictured: local residents Daniel (5) and Dad, Delmore Hall enjoying a beautiful summer day at the park.
Whether you are looking for date night ideas in Newmarket or you are interested in expanding your cultural experiences, this blog post has it all. Check out the Newmarket National Play Festival taking place July 25th - 29th in the downtown core and get amazing discounts from local businesses right alongside!
The first official long weekend of the summer is here and it’s time to get outdoors! Whether you have a hot date or a gaggle of children to entertain - Moonlight Movies is a great excuse to get outside and enjoy some laughs. This weekend “Trolls” is playing at River Commons. Even if you don’t think you are into kids movies -you should check this one out just for the soundtrack.
Coffee is no longer just a boost of caffeine - it's a social experience, especially in Newmarket. Meet local coffee roaster Meagan Dier of Indie Coffee and find out where you can get a delicious cup at our local cafes. If you aren't a coffee person - don't worry. Check out our local tea-spot as well.
From future firefighters, dreaming of protecting their community to past students playing shows on the world stage- the 2016/2017 Community Report proves that Newmarket is anything but "old," "boring," or "out of date." Newmarket is the home to great restaurants, the York Region Pride Festival, over 50km of trails and amazing places to work. Check out this year's report here to find out more about the future of Newmarket!
It's a long weekend, which means more time for getting out and exploring. Whether you need a creative date night idea or just a new way to unwind check out the four things you should do in Newmarket on the long-weekend.
With the recent addition of two amazing breweries and a ton of local restaurants who are complete craft beer connoisseurs, Newmarket's craft brewery scene is hopping. Newmarket's breweries offer great music, tours and creative events for the beer lover in all of us.
