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City of Brampton recognized for excellence in event industry

BRAMPTON, ON – The City of Brampton was recently recognized as an event industry leader as five of its festivals and events were named Ontario’s Top 100.

Festivals and Events Ontario (FEO) announced its annual top 100 list, and among the recipients for 2018 were the following Brampton festivals and events:
• CeleBrampton: Saturday, June 9, 2018
• Brampton Celebrates Canada Day: Sunday, July 1, 2018
• Remembrance Day Parade and Service: Sunday, November 11, 2018
• Christmas Tree Lighting: Friday, November 16, 2018
• Brampton New Year’s Eve: Monday, December 31, 2018

More information on all of Brampton’s festivals and events can be found at www.brampton.ca/events.

For a complete listing of all of the exciting things to see and do across the city, check out the Official Brampton Visitor Guide 2018 online here.

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“We are proud to be recognized by Festivals and Events Ontario for our City’s excellence in the event industry. Young and culturally vibrant, Brampton has an extensive line up of events and festivals for all to enjoy throughout the year. There’s always something exciting to do in Brampton.”
- Mayor Linda Jeffrey

“Understanding the importance of bringing our communities together is what inspires us to produce top quality events each year. Not only do festivals and events increase the vibrancy of our city, they help grow the economy by attracting residents, businesses, investment and tourism. ”
- Bob Darling, Director, Economic Development and Culture

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