With
warmth and energy in the environment, a vacation in Wasaga Beach feels like a
festival in itself. The beach is one of the biggest tourist attractions in the
world. People come here to enjoy fresh water beaches, various watersports, and
several exciting events held throughout the year. In the peak season, some
event or the other takes place almost every day.
The
popular events in the town include the famous musical festivals. People come
from all over the world to enjoy the Blues and Jazz Music Festival. Some of the
biggest names in the genre have performed here. Wasaga Beach is becoming a
second home to contemporary Blues artists and they perform here frequently. The
festival is accompanied by special programs where schoolchildren are introduced
to Blues. The community actively takes part in the festival, and a large number
of visiting volunteers help organize the event. The event is accompanied by
film festivals and radio shows that are usually centered on an influential
artist from the past.
Among
the various beach festivals, the kite festival has assumed special status. It
involves visiting families and allows the parents to share quality time with
their children. The adults love to relive their own childhood and pass on the
skills of flying a kite to the next generation. The children love the free open
areas often denied to them in modern cities as the skies are filled with
hundreds of colorful dots.
Wasaga
beach also hosts bike rallies. These rallies attract all types of bikes
including choppers, baggers, and sports bikes. Enthusiastic bikers show off
their bikes and stunts as they astonish the gathered crowd with their tricks
and stunts.
The
community also organizes various shopping events, where tourists can avail the
benefits of sales and discounts. These shopping events are run on different
occasions, often centered on a theme. There a number of other non-annual and
one-off events. Air shows, horse-riding performances, vintage car rallies, and
many other festivals are regularly announced every summer.
People
who love excitement, appreciate culture, and have respect for natural beauty must visit Wasaga
Beach. It is not just a great tourist spot,
but also teaches us how we can preserve our environment and cherish our
culture.
