Celebrate 40 years wth Ontario Place's Through the Decades week PARTY! Admission is FREE! (July 14th -Aug 6th)

Ontario Place is celebrating 40 years this year and they’re throwing a party!!! 1970's music, 1980's music, 1990's music and 2000's music!This all takes place between July 14th and August 6th!!

AND...the best part is it's FREE! Plus, park admission is also FREE this year! What a fantastic deal!

"Through the Decades" 1970s week will take you back in time with live music, dancing, classic films and the origins of Video Gaming by playing classics such as Asteroids, Space Invaders and Pong! Feel tha' funk during the 70s themed-week on a disco dance floor perfect for the boogie at Ontario Place's Vista Courtyard. Echo Beach will be transformed as a headline act from the 70s gets the dance floor busy. Grab your platforms because 70s themed-week kicks off Thursday, July 14 until July 16 from 7pm to 12am.

Performance highlights include:

July 14, 2011 George Olliver & Gangbuster at Echo Beach, Disco Inferno at Vista Courtyard
July 15, 2011 Echo Beach LiveNation and Ontario Place Free Concert Series, and George Olliver & Gangbuster and Disco Inferno at Vista Courtyard
July 16, 2011 George Olliver & Gangbuster at Echo Beach, Disco Inferno at Vista Courtyard

"Through the Decades" 1980s week will have you busting a move at the retro 80s dance party or do battle with retro video games like Pac Man and Donkey Kong on a giant 10'x12' screen. The 80s themed-week begins July 21 until July 23 from 7pm to 12am. Enjoy the songs of Pink Floyd with North America's Floyd Factor and listen to classic 80s hits from U2 tribute band Desire.

Performance highlights include:

July 21, 2011 Floyd Factor, Much Music Video Dance Party
July 22, 2011 Desire, Much Music Video Dance Party
July 23, 2011 Echo Beach LiveNation and Ontario Place Free Concert Series TBA,
Much Music Video Dance Party

"Through the Decades" 1990s week will have you reliving the iconic grunge music scene with Pearl Jam tribute band rearviewmirror and hits from iconic rock stars U2 tribute band Desire. You won't want to miss an action packed display of EXTREME sports skills with the Craz E Crew Stunt Team performing ultimate feats with bmx bikes on a massive ramp stage. Play video games favourites like Super Mario Bros 3 and Mortal Kombat on a giant 10'x12' screen. The 90s themed-week begins July 28 until July 30 from 7pm to 12am.

Performance highlights include:

July 28, 2011 Echo Beach LiveNation and Ontario Place Free Concert Series TBA,
Craz E Crew Stunt Team
July 29, 2011 Desire, Craz E Crew Stunt Team
July 30, 2011 rearviewmirror, Craz E Crew Stunt Team

"Through the Decades" 2000s week will keep the party going with some live music from the past decade, DJ dance parties and features an amazing live performance from Breaksk8 - a hip hop roller skating dance team that were finalists on the hit reality tv show America's Best Dance Crew! Don't forget to rock yourself out while playing Guitar Hero on our giant 10' x 12' screen and catch some hit movies under the stars.

Performance highlights include:

August 4, 2011 rearviewmirror, Breaksk8
August 5, 2011 Echo Beach LiveNation and Ontario Place Free Concert Series TBA, Breaksk8
August 6, 2011 DJ Dance Party, Breaksk8 

Thank you to frugalite for sharing this awesome free entertainment lineup at our forum.