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Family Zone
Looking for fun and creative things to do for the entire family? Our new Family Zone is filled with eye-popping wonders that will keep even the most difficult to please, smiling.
FEATURED ACTIVITY
Get Crafty with the Livingroom Community Art Studio! Drop by the Family Zone to create a masterpiece of your own.
Livingroom Community Art Studio
Sweet Bookish Designs
11 am - 7 pm
Calling all bookworms, Sweet Bookish Designs is coming to Convergence! This small business shares their passion for all things reading through their cute assortments of apparel, mugs, ornaments, and tote bags. Make sure to stop by their booth to find the best book-themed items!
Durham Black Arts Collective
11 am - 7 pm
Join the Durham Black Arts Collective (DBAC) as they return to Convergence Music & Art Festival with a brand new interactive community art piece that all Convergence attendees can add to!
Fairy Cloud - Cotton Candy and Sweets
11 am - 7 pm
Looking to satisfy your sweet tooth? Check out Fairy Cloud Cotton-Candy and Sweets, coming your way at Convergence! From their signature cotton candy to their flavourful candied nuts, this assortment of sugary treats is sure to bring your favourite flavours to life!
Karen Coyle Art
11 am - 7 pm
As a talented local artist, Karen brings her unique, stunning artwork to the festival. Be sure to stop by and check out her amazing pieces!
Ishkode (Fire)
11 am - 7:00 pm
Ishkode (Fire) is an indigenous art collective who travel around the GTA and surrounding areas sharing their unique arts.
They have original pyrography, paintings, digital art prints, limited edition prints, jewelry, scrunchies, keychains, clothing, bags, and more!
Croovy Makes
11 am - 7 pm
Made with love… and yarn. Croovy Makes will be selling the most adorable crochet plushies at Convergence! Each plushie is handmade with care to ensure maximum cuddle factor.
Buneeies
11 am - 7 pm
Buneeies will be selling their artsy beaded/charm bracelets that are perfect to add some uniqueness to your look. Hop on over to the Family Zone to find their booth on September 21!
Lake Ridge Community Support Services
11 am - 7 pm
Get ready for some family fun at Convergence with Lake Ridge Community Support Services! Enjoy henna and children's face painting while supporting a great cause. All proceeds will help expand their top-notch behavioural services for individuals with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disabilities!
Parkwood Estate
11 am - 7 pm
We’re excited to have Parkwood Estate at the Family Zone! Stop by their booth to learn more about this stunning National Historic Site and the amazing events they host year-round.
Oshawa Museum
11 am - 7 pm
Take a walk through music history as the Oshawa Museum showcases their archive of music photography from across the ages. Also, create memories of your own at the photo booth station.
Durham Shoestring Performers
11 am - 7:00 pm
Join Downtown Oshawa's Community Theatre, The Durham Shoestring Performers, as they give Convergence a sneak peek of what they have in store for their upcoming productions!
I Like Wednesdays
11 am - 7 pm
I Like Wednesdays is showcasing handmade tote bags, fanny packs, wallets, keychains, and jar openers at Convergence. Find your everyday items or fandom favourites like Star Wars and Lord of the Rings!
Desaray Designs
11 am - 7 pm
It's written in the stars… and knick-knacks. Discover the quirky style of Desaray Designs at Convergence. Her original merch will bring mystical art into your everyday life with stickers, totes, mugs, and much more.
Livingroom Community Art Studio
11 am - 7 pm
Get Crafty with the Livingroom Community Art Studio! Drop by the Family Zone to create a masterpiece of your own.
Love Child Connected
11 am - 7 pm
Convergence is an out-of-this-world experience, but Love Child Connected is here to keep you grounded. Be sure to swing by with the kids to experience children’s yoga, mindfulness, calming activities, and more.
Reptilia
11 am - 7 pm
Reptilia, Canada’s largest indoor reptile zoo and education center, is bringing lizards, snakes, and turtles, oh my, to Convergence’s Family Zone! Don’t miss the chance to hangout with these reptiles up close!
Oshawa Public Libraries
11 am - 7:00 pm
Having fun isn't hard,
When you've got a library card!
Join the Oshawa Public Libraries at Convergence 2024 and do some interactive activities with them and see what's new and exciting at all the Oshawa Branches!
Creative-Lee Makeup
11 am - 7:00 pm
Creative-Lee Makeup is bringing body and face glitter tattoos to the Family Zone! Don’t miss out on your chance to sparkle with the stars.
Oshawa Arts Association
11 am - 7 pm
The O.A.A. is back for another year at Convergence Music & Art Festival!
Founded in 1967, The Oshawa Arts Association has over 200 members who have a passion for creativity and art.
Membership is open to all who support, create and promote local art.
Epic Bingo
11 am - 7 pm
Looking for your next game night activity? Epic Bingo is an awesome way to add excitement to your next event with traditional bingo, epic games, dance-offs, and musical interludes all rolled into one. Learn more about this incredible entertainment service and how they can help you raise money for your charity/not-for-profit organization by stopping in at their Convergence booth.
VITAL! Contemporary Circus
11 am - 7 pm
Enjoy the spectacle of ambient aerialism as VITAL! Contemporary Cirus treats festival-goers to their unique circus performance.
The Travelling Stage
11 am - 7 pm
Introducing The Travelling Stage, where arts education takes centre stage! They are a leading organization that nurtures young minds and fosters self-confidence through dance, drama, and music. Learn more about their programs at Convergence!
The Canadian Automotive Museum
11 am - 7 pm
Vroom vroom! The Canadian Automotive Museum is rolling into the Family Zone! Check out their booth for a fun, hands-on activity and to learn more about their current special exhibition, Exit the Horse: The Early Years of Canadian Motoring. If you or your kids love cars, this is the spot for you!
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