Uxbridge, Ontario - Moving to Uxbridge?
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Arts and Entertainment
Uxbridge as a community is blessed with an abundance of talented residents, it is a community that is well represented in the arts and entertainment world with many actors, authors, musicians and artist who call Uxbridge home.
Uxbridge is a Stay-cation Destination with Annual Events that include;
Uxperience - This year will be the 19th year for this variety show, a production that includes over one hundred local talented people
Art In The Park- A juried art show that takes place in Elgin Park every summer in The heart of Uxbridge.
Celebration Of The Arts a 3 week long fall extravaganza that encompasses and celebrates all forms of the arts including a Juried art show & kids art show.
The Uxbridge Fall Studio Tour Last year the tour included 27 studios many with additional guest artists. One of our favourite stops on the tour is what I call Tinkls Treasures
Fridays At The Foster Music for a Friday Evening in this wonderful building. The Foster memorial was inspired by the Taj Mahal in India and Christian Byzantine churches and is a striking contrast to the surrounding rolling farm lands.
Theatre groups in Uxbridge include Onstage Uxbridge who are currently preparing for their presentation of "That Summer" Which opens April 8th and Seventh-Star Productions with roots back to 1995 when their first production "Salt Water Moon"hit the stage in Uxbridge.
While just a sampling of some of the musical, theatrical, and arts presentations the links here will take you to many more.
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Kathy,
Uxbridge sounds like a wonderful place to live....
where does the name 'uxbridge' come from?
Jo
Jo - rumour has it that when the first settlers came to Uxbridge they used oxen to make a bridge across the river, but more likely it was named after Uxbridge England.