Events

FUN(D)RAISING

Each initiative of our club is designed to better serve our community and make a positive difference in the lives of the youth of our community.

All money raised through fundraising stays in Uxbridge to support youth-centered activities.

Fantasy of Lights

DEC 4TH, 2021 - JAN 2ND, 2022
6:00PM TO 9:30PM

The 14th annual Uxbridge Optimist Fantasy of Lights is going to be another special winter event! Join in our amazing drive-through Christmas light display event, one of the biggest exhibits of Christmas lights in Ontario.

Optimist Trees

DEC 3RD, 2021 - DEC 21ST, 2021

The Optimist Club will once again be selling the best trees in town. To get your Optimist Christmas Tree, come to Canadian Tire anytime during business hours. Trees are $75 each. If you’d like to have a local friendly Optimist tie the tree on top of your car for you, come see us on the weekend between 10am and 6pm.

Past Events

Yellow rubber duck

Duck Derby

Our Annual Duck Derby saw 3000 ducks racing down the Uxbridge Brook. This event coupled with a free Family Fun afternoon became a great spring event that our town came to love and support.

Past Projects

Oratorical contests; Essay contest; Music Scholarship Fund; Established the Uxbridge Soccer Club; Local Youth Bands; Fire Safety House; Kids’ Triathlon; VIP Programme, Girl Guides of Canada; Scouts Canada; Optimist Flyers Running Club; Baseball League; Huck Finn day; Graduation Awards; Hockey Teams; Swim Club; Lacrosse League; Optimist Junior Golf League; Jericho Camp; Claremont Conservation Area; Uxbridge Youth Centre and most recently, the Uxbridge Rotary Skate Park and of course, our favourite… The Uxbridge Optimist Pump Park.