Celebration
New this week

Critical Mass Art presents 4th Annual Goose Ball

Date:Saturday, May 30, 2026
Time:6 - 11 p.m.
Location:    Town Park Recreation Centre (62 McCaul St., Port Hope)
Cost:$25 ($15 for youth under 25), $45 per household up to 5 people ($5 per additional person), $150 per business (up to 10 people), with pay what you can option available

This year's theme is Under the Sea and guests are encouraged to dress as their favourite artist or artwork. Emceed by York Bell-Smith and featuring sea shanties and pirate music by Matt Marcuz, a community runway show with costume contest and prizes and tunes by DJ Jasper, a guest performance by the Port Hope Artistic Swimming Club, a 'Submerged Cinema' art puppet installation, interactive art activities, photo booth sketches, a relaxed cardboard sea cove with viewings of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea presented by Vintage Film Festival, a Castaways Canteen area featuring a menu from Boba Loka and the Bewdley Lion's Food Truck, a fortune-telling merman, and a pirate ship experience hosted by the Shriners. Funds raised will support free arts programming and experiences in the community. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.

For more information and tickets, visit https://criticalmassart.com/goose-ball/.