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Friday 31 January 2025
  • Sum 41 Comes Home to Ajax - Livestream Watch Party

    Join the Town of Ajax as we celebrate the career and musical contributions of Sum 41, a rock band from Ajax, Ontario, following the conclusion of their final tour. 

    Livestream Watch Party on Friday, January 31, 2025 
    4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. 

    J. Clarke Richardson Collegiate - Theatre (1355 Harwood Avenue North, Ajax)  

    What to Expect:  

    • Livestream viewing of the Sum 41 Comes Home to Ajax live Q&A  
    • Music  
    • Snacks & light refreshments (while quantities last)  
    • Fun photo opportunities 

    The livestream will also be broadcast directly to the Town’s YouTube account and directly to this page, ajax.ca/sum41 on January 31. 

    Commemorative Street Naming 

    In recognition of the contributions of Sum 41 to the local, national and international music scene, the Town of Ajax is doing a temporary renaming of Falby Court to Sum 41 Way. The band first met at Exeter High School on Falby Court in 1996. The temporary street naming sign will be in place until March 30, 2025, when the band will be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame at the JUNO Awards. 

    Sum 41 Q&A and Meet & Greet 

    Separate from the Livestream Watch Party, the Town of Ajax is hosting an exclusive Q&A and Meet and Greet with Sum 41. Limited event tickets for this event have sold out!  

    Purchasers must be Ajax residents and will be required to show ID on site. Acceptable forms of ID include a driver's license, health card with a piece of addressed mail, etc.

    If you have questions about your tickets, please contact Ashley Adams, Ashley.Adams@ajax.ca.  

    What to Expect: 

    • Live Q&A hosted by broadcaster Josie Dye 
    • Special presentation to the band 
    • Celebration of the commemorative street naming 
    • Exclusive meet & greet with photo opportunity for those in attendance at the ticketed event 
    • Ticket sale proceeds are being donated to https://durhamyouth.com/" href="/https://durhamyouth.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Durham Youth Services as per the request of the band. 

    About Sum 41 

    Sum 41 is a rock band from Ajax, Ontario formed in 1996 and currently consists of Deryck Whibley, Dave Baksh, Jason McCaslin, Tom Thacker and Frank Zummo. As two-time Juno Award winners and soon to be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, Sum 41 has had an astonishing career, which included several album releases, tours and making their mark in the punk rock scene for their songwriting. 

    04:30pm - 06:30pm 
  • Friday Night Live!: Beat the Blahs Beach Party

    Winter chills got you down? Let us take you to Kokomo for a tropical contact high at our 'Beat the Blahs Beach Party!' Dance the night away to a beachy soundtrack of classic summer hits while sipping on signature tropical cocktails. Throw in some interactive activities, prizes and giveaways and you’ll experience the ultimate beach party. Costumes are encouraged! Concessions and cash bar available.

    Tickets are only $5/ticket and are available online at ajax.ca/sfc or at the Ajax and McLean Community Centres, the Audley Recreation Centre, at the St. Francis Centre Box Office, or by calling 905-619-2529, ext. 2787 (ARTS)

    07:00pm - 10:00pm 
 

 

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