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Top 8 Reasons to Live and Play in Newmarket<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

At about 50km outside Toronto proper, you might not have Newmarket<\/a> very high on your list if you\u2019re thinking about a new home purchase in the GTA. But at Justo, we all agree: The more houses we sell and help our clients purchase in Newmarket<\/a>, the more we’re convinced this small city with a European vibe should be on your list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are some great reasons to live in Newmarket, and the gorgeous exclusive neighbourhoods, entry-level homes, and (relatively) good prices in the housing market are only the beginning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With plenty of parks, spas, outdoor hiking trails, clubs, museums, sports complexes, and other fun things, there’s plenty to discover about Newmarket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are our 10 favourite top attractions in and around Newmarket. Whether you live in the city or not, we encourage you to visit and see all that Newmarket has to offer!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

8 Best Things to Do in Newmarket Today<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. Get Out Into Nature<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you want to get some fresh air or sunshine, you can explore the 8.5km Tom Taylor Trail<\/a>, a hiking and biking trail that runs from Newmarket all the way to Aurora<\/a> with plenty of stops along the way. The trail runs right through town, along the Holland River and Fairy Lake<\/a>, and gives you access to plenty of gorgeous views and places to pull over for a picnic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A highlight of the city, Newmarket’s Riverwalk Commons<\/a> is a thriving square in the city that features a winter skating rink, an outdoor stage for year-round concerts and events, city festivals, and even community movie nights. This bustling local hangout is great for visiting all year long since there’s always something to see and do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Shopping in Newmarket<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Newmarket is home to Upper Canada Mall<\/a>, a 100,000 square foot shopping complex that houses over 210 of the country’s best shops like Zara<\/a>, Aerie<\/a>, Apple<\/a>, SportChek<\/a>, and so much more. Upper Canada Mall is also home to Market & Co<\/a>, a first-of-its-kind dining hall with a fresh market vibe. Upper Canada Mall has everything you need to keep you from needing to run into bigger city centres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’re more into a local shopping experience, you’ll fall in love with Main Street Newmarket<\/a>. Old European-style streets and buildings will make you feel like you travelled back in time. Locally owned businesses sell everything from croissants to comic books and you’ll find plenty of handmade treats, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you need a whole new winter wardrobe or if you’re just searching for that perfect gift for a friend, you’ll find it in Newmarket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Get Involved in Community Recreation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Newmarket.ca reports there are over 6,500 recreation programs<\/a> for kids and adults within the city. That’s impressive! Newmarket’s focus on positive recreation experiences begins early, with classes offered for babies and small children and continues into adulthood. Some of the classes offered through Newmarket Recreation & Culture:<\/p>\n\n\n\n