Get ready, Greater Sudbury! Spark Employment Services is turning up the energy this August with the highly anticipated Spark Up Your Summer!—a free, outdoor job fair and community celebration taking place Wednesday, August 20, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM in the parking lot of 435 Notre Dame Avenue, Sudbury.

Now in its second year, this event has quickly become a must-attend on the Sudbury calendar, bringing together job seekers, employers, community organizations, and families for a day packed with connections, career opportunities, and summer fun.

Why You Can’t Miss This Job Fair Sudbury Event

Looking for your next career move? Hoping to grow your professional network or explore local employment resources? Spark Up Your Summer! is Sudbury’s best free networking event—open to all!

Here’s what’s in store:

• 20+ Employers & Community Service Providers: Meet recruiters, discover new job openings, and expand your community connections.
• Hands-on Employment Readiness Workshops: Learn from career experts all day long (see full schedule below!).
• Games, Prizes & Raffles: Enjoy lots of ways to win while you network.
• Local Food Trucks: Grab lunch and treat yourself to local fare (bring the whole family!).
• Live DJ & Entertainment: Stay energised with music and fun throughout the day.
• Virtual Reality Career Exploration Station: Experience the future of career discovery.
• Dunk Tank with Community Leaders: Dunk local celebrities—like Alex from Rewind 103.9, Cory Roslyn from United Way, and Claude Sharma, community champion. 1 chance for $2 and 3 chances for $5 (card and cash payment accepted). All proceeds will help us supoort our clients.
• FREE Interview Clothing: Available at Sudbury Women’s Centr’s Booth for anyone preparing for interviews.

Workshop Schedule

Pre-registration is encouraged for workshops: Registration Link

· 10:00 AM – Who You Are Matters: Discover your strengths and what drives you

· 11:00 AM – Value Proposition: Learn how to communicate your unique value to employers

· 12:00 PM – Virtual Reality Career Exploration: Try cutting-edge tools to explore different career paths

· 1:00 PM – Résumé + Cover Letter Help: Get expert tips to make your job application stand out

· 2:00 PM – Interview Preparation: Build confidence and learn how to make a great impression

Celebrate, Connect, and Ignite Your Next Opportunity

Whether you’re attending for job prospects, professional development, or simply a lively summer celebration, Spark Up Your Summer! is the place to meet employers, connect with service providers, and have a blast in a welcoming outdoor setting. Bring a friend, bring your résumé, and bring your spark!

Event Details

Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: 435 Notre Dame Avenue (Parking Lot), Sudbury

Mark your calendar and don’t miss Greater Sudbury’s standout free networking event and job fair experience—where community and opportunities come together!