OSHAWA DOWNTOWN

About Oshawa Downtown

Discover downtown Oshawa’s local businesses, cultural places and automotive heritage. Contact Oshawa Downtown for website and advertising enquiries.

A place on Lake Ontario

Oshawa is a city in Ontario, Canada, on the Lake Ontario shoreline, east of Toronto. It is part of the Regional Municipality of Durham.

Downtown is a place for food, culture, entertainment, study and business. Regent Theatre, Tribute Communities Centre, The Robert McLaughlin Gallery and Canadian Automotive Museum are among the places associated with the downtown core.

From carriage-making to a cultural destination

The McLaughlin Carriage Company was founded in 1876 by Robert McLaughlin. Oshawa’s automotive history remains an important part of its story.

Parkwood Estate, the former home of automotive pioneer Sam McLaughlin, is a National Historic Site of Canada.

A downtown for business, study and culture

Downtown Oshawa combines places to work and study with restaurants, cafés, cultural attractions and venues for entertainment and sport.

Use this website to explore downtown highlights or contact Oshawa Downtown with a website or advertising enquiry. Contact individual venues directly for current programmes, admission and opening times.

Connect with Oshawa Downtown

For website questions or advertising enquiries, contact Oshawa Downtown.