{"id":3805,"date":"2014-11-12T18:00:40","date_gmt":"2014-11-12T22:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/?p=3805"},"modified":"2019-09-13T07:18:00","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T11:18:00","slug":"things-to-do-in-markham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-markham\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to do in Markham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Located northeast of Toronto, Markham is a thriving, vibrant and multicultural community. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/suites\/circa\/detail.php\">Circa<\/a> furnished apartments, located at Warden and Highway 7, are close to Unionville, Markham Centre, and the Markham Theatre. Here are a few more of our favourite things to do in Markham. For more information on special events, please check the City of Markham\u2019s official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/home\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/bigstock-Three-Businesspeople-Having-Me-69192670.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/bigstock-Three-Businesspeople-Having-Me-69192670.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Markham\" width=\"323\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/bigstock-Three-Businesspeople-Having-Me-69192670.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/bigstock-Three-Businesspeople-Having-Me-69192670-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/bigstock-Three-Businesspeople-Having-Me-69192670-548x365.jpg 548w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/a>Eat Delicious Chinese Food<\/strong><br \/>\nThere are a multitude of good quality Chinese and Dim Sum restaurants in the city. Some recommended restaurants include: Dayali Beijing Roast Duck, Din Tai Fung (a separate entitiy from teh popular Taiwanese chain), 369 Shanghai Dim Sum, Sun\u2019s Kitchen, and Ten Ren\u2019s Tea Time, Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/life\/food-and-wine\/restaurant-reviews\/the-globes-10-best-places-for-chinese-food-in-toronto-hint-go-north\/article9237179\/?page=all\">Globe and Mail<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rouge Park<\/strong><br \/>\nThis 40 square kilometer park extends from Scarborough and the Toronto Zoo all the way up to Markham. There are a variety of activities you can complete in the park from hiking, biking, and wildlife watching to canoeing and camping (in the southern part of the park). It is said that FH Varley, one of the painters in the Group of Seven, captured the beauty of the banks of the Rouge River in Markham on canvas.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/bigstock-Portrait-of-young-couple-shopp-67924531.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3811\" src=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/bigstock-Portrait-of-young-couple-shopp-67924531.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Markham\" width=\"312\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/bigstock-Portrait-of-young-couple-shopp-67924531.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/bigstock-Portrait-of-young-couple-shopp-67924531-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/bigstock-Portrait-of-young-couple-shopp-67924531-548x387.jpg 548w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 312px) 100vw, 312px\" \/><\/a>Pacific Mall<\/strong><br \/>\nKnown for its bargains and the chance to barter for knock-off items, Pacific Mall has become somewhat of a tourist attraction in Markham. With over 500 stores and a food court, hawking Asian street-food, this is a great way to spend the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explore Unionville<\/strong><br \/>\nUnionville is one of the villages that encompasses the larger part of Markham. Stroll past the historic buildings, shops, old mills, and churches of Main Street. Many festivals take place here as well. For more information visit www.unionvilleinfo.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.markham.ca\/wps\/portal\/Markham\/RecreationCulture\/VarleyArtGallery\/!ut\/p\/a1\/jc5BDsIgFATQs3gCplLabik1FNqGYEQrG8PKkGh1YTy_2Li1-nc_eZMZ4slI_BSe8Rwe8TaFy_v3xUkriIx30NVmy8AN3dUN12sImsAxASF5m5c9ACcbqNLWzgwdhSr-y-PLcfzKH4ifSW6kEP2-stbK1KtaztRAIVj2AUsTZ7Cw4X51I6JavQA9ivG7\/dl5\/d5\/L2dBISEvZ0FBIS9nQSEh\/?utm_source=varleygallery.ca&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=redirects\" class=\"broken_link\"><strong>Varley Art Gallery<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe gallery honours one of Canada&#8217;s renowned Group of Seven Artists, Fred Varley, who lived in Unionville for many years. View historical and contemporary exhibitions at the acclaimed gallery. Explore new ways of appreciating art through dynamic<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3814\" src=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Living-Dining-Kitchen_wm.jpg\" alt=\"Things to do in Markham\" width=\"291\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Living-Dining-Kitchen_wm.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Living-Dining-Kitchen_wm-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.delsuites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Living-Dining-Kitchen_wm-548x364.jpg 548w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/> hands-on activities, designed for audiences of all ages and interests.<\/p>\n<p>Markham is a great alternative city to Toronto but close enough via car or GO Train. If you are living in furnished housing and here for short term, enjoy your stay and try out these fun things to do in Markham!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Located northeast of Toronto, Markham is a thriving, vibrant and multicultural community. Our Circa furnished apartments, located at Warden&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[6,21,101],"tags":[90,89,105,305,331],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.10 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Things to do in Markham - Delsuites&#039; Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A suburban setting with plenty to do that&#039;s within a short commute to Toronto. 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