| Brampton Ontario has the distinction of being one of | | | | Tuesdays and Thursdays from June to September |
| the fastest growing municipalities in Canada, with over | | | | offer music tailored to suit, with inspirational offerings |
| 110,000 people expected to move to the city in 2007! | | | | from the Inspirational Impressions group on Tuesdays |
| The City of Brampton credits its growth in part to the | | | | and a free concert heldeach Thursday. In addition, the |
| municipal focus on the importance of culture. Here are | | | | last Friday of every month offers an installment of a |
| some of the cultural events planned in Brampton in | | | | concert series from the Brampton Folk Club. |
| 2007, many of them sponsored and organized by the | | | | Running from July to September is the Flower City's |
| Brampton Arts Council. | | | | Annual Shakespeare in the Square Festival, put on by |
| Throughout the Year | | | | ACT Productions. This event is admission based on |
| Running throughout the year are various exhibitions of | | | | donation, and all are invited and encouraged to attend. |
| still life put together as a group effort by the Visual | | | | There is a performance every weekday from 7:30 |
| Arts Brampton school of painting. The exhibitions run | | | | pm at City Hall. |
| from the first of each month and are scheduled to last | | | | The month of February is also an important one |
| the entire month at Shopper's World in the Brampton | | | | culturally in Brampton, with the kickoff of the Brampton |
| Mall (499 Main St. S.) during regular mall hours. | | | | Indie Arts Festival on the 9th and running through to the |
| In addition to the Visual Art Brampton organization, | | | | 17th. |
| several major cultural contributors offer | | | | One of the biggest cultural events in any Canadian city |
| demonstrations of their art all year long. Groups include | | | | is the celebration of the country's birthday on July 1st, |
| the Brampton Symphony Orchestra, the Brampton | | | | and Brampton is no exception. Festivities to celebrate |
| Folk Singers, the Brampton Lyric Opera, and the | | | | Canada's birthday are held throughout the city, with a |
| Brampton Folk Club. | | | | huge celebration around city hall and at various parks. |
| The newly opened Rose Theatre in Brampton is | | | | The festivities include bands, booths, presentations, and |
| expected to begin fulfilling its promise in a big way in | | | | performances that celebrate all aspects of Canada, |
| 2007, the first entire year of operations. Major events | | | | from our multicultural heritage to our burgeoning arts. |
| include concerts, recitations, and a special Musical | | | | Don't forget about the annual fireworks display! |
| Theatre performance of L.M. Montgomery's Anne of | | | | Brampton's cultural vibrancy is a major attraction and |
| Green Gables, which kicks off in March. | | | | benefit to the city both in terms of financial and |
| Special Events | | | | population growth. With the sheer number of events |
| The City of Brampton's downtown core also features | | | | happening, residents are sure to find something that |
| several series of special events which usually begin | | | | suits them! |
| taking place when the weather turns warmer. | | | | |