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your neighbourhood, online Visit www.OnRichmondHill.com for an amazing listing of events happening in our beautiful city. This is a great resource in Richmond Hill for connecting the community online and they are also a Silver Festival Sponsor.

There are more places to visit and things to do in Richmond Hill than you will have time for but here is a select list that we recommend: • Things To Do in Richmond Hill https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/things-to-do/things-to-do.aspx • Burr House - 530 Carrville Road This is an 1820 cottage-style house built by Rowland Burr. Enjoy tea and local arts and crafts for sale. • Richmond Hill Heritage Centre - 19 Church Street North A great place to take a take-out lunch you picked up at a local restaurant on our Festival Map. • David Dunlap -123 Hillsview Drive Opened in 1935 it has been a research centre for the University of 's Department of and Astrophysics and a facility for public education and outreach. https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/david-dunlap-observatory.aspx • Vishnu Mandir Hindu Temple - 8640 This impressive facility o ers The Canadian Museum of Indian Civilization, Wall of Peace, Peace Park, a statue of Mahatma Gandhi and the tallest Hindu statue In North America. https://vishnumandir.com/ • Ja ari Community Centre - 9000 Bathurst Street This beautiful centre was built in1979. For many years, it ranked as the grandest Mosque in the GTA and is a primary centre of worship for members of the Shia Muslim community. https://www.ja ari.org/ • L'Arche Daybreak - 11339 Yonge Street Founded in 1969 in Richmond Hill is the oldest L’Arche community in North America, welcoming men and women with intellectual disabilities and the assistants who live, work and learn with them. Crafts are sold at their Craft Studio open daily 9am-12pm and 1pm-4pm. http://www.larchedaybreak.com/ • Richmond Green Sports Centre and Park - 1300 Elgin Mills Road East 102 acres of sports, leisure and park facilities. https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/things-to-do/Richmond-Green-Sports-Centre-and-Park.aspx • Richmond Hill Public Library - 1 Atkinson Street The Library o ers a variety of programs for children, young adults, and adults at all four locations. • Park - 55 Olde Bayview Ave Waterfront recreation area with paved walking trails. https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/things-to-do/Lake-Wilcox-Park.aspx