Markham-Milliken Children’s Festival

Beat your end-of-summer boredom with the party kids have been waiting for all summer. Join the City of Markham at its exciting annual children’s festival, now at the Aaniin Community Centre & Library, located in the heart of southeast Markham.

For over 20 years, the Markham-Milliken Children’s Festival has attracted thousands of families from across Markham, the Greater Toronto Area and southern Ontario. This “must-attend” special summer event is host to a full day of fun for kids, featuring live entertainment, princesses and superheroes, play zones, inflatables and more.

Throughout the day, there will be a variety of fun and educational activities in our Play Zones and live entertainment for the whole family to enjoy.

Who is it for?

All ages – Family

Tickets :There are a variety of fun and free activities and live entertainment for the whole family to enjoy.

Play-All-Day Pass (Advance Purchase): $10 + HST
(Available for purchase before September 12)
Play-All-Day Pass (Event Day): $15 + HST
(Available for purchase on September 12)
Millie Doll & Play-All-Day Pass Bundle (Advance Purchase): $30 + HST
(Available for purchase before September 12)
Millie Doll (On-Site Purchase): $20 + HST
(Available while supplies last)

How to get tickets?

At the door: Credit and debit only. Cash will not be accepted on event day.

Buy Online

Date & Time:

Saturday, September 12, 2026 from 10 AM to 6:30 PM

Venue & Address :

Aaniin Community Centre & Library
5665 14th Avenue, Markham

There is no parking at Aaniin Community Centre, except for designated accessible parking spots.

Free parking is available at Milliken Mills Community Centre & Library – 7600 Kennedy Road, where you can access the free shuttle service to the event site (to and from Aaniin Community Centre & Library).

Free parking will also be available at the Middlefield Collegiate Institute parking lot – 525 Highglen Ave. Space is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis.

Shuttle services will run from Milliken Mills Community Centre to Aaniin Community Centre, every 30 minutes from 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM.