Aurora, made personal.

Elevated comfort food with global influence in a preserved 1800s building downtown — a brick-walled backyard, rooftop patio and a warm, stylish room.

A lively bar and grill at Yonge and Murray serving comfort food and crafted cocktails in the heart of Aurora, close to the shops.

The plazas at Bayview and Wellington serve the Bayview Wellington community with casual restaurants, cafés and takeout.

The Yonge Street strip through the Highlands offers cafés, casual restaurants and takeout for the central Aurora communities.

The Wellington East plazas serve the northeast communities with casual dining, cafés and takeout near the Stronach complex.

The Bayview corridor plazas on the southeast side bring casual restaurants and cafés to the established east-side streets.

Aurora's historic downtown at Yonge and Wellington — a Heritage Conservation District of Victorian storefronts, independent boutiques, spas and restaurants.

A large retail centre at Bayview and Wellington with grocery, big-box stores, dining and services for the Bayview communities.

The shops and services along north Yonge near Bloomington serve the Aurora Estates community and the rural edge.

The Wellington East retail plazas bring grocery, pharmacy and big-box shopping to the northeast Aurora communities.

The shops and services along north Yonge near St. Andrew's College serve the prestigious Hills of St. Andrew enclave.

A York Region DSB public secondary school (since 1961) on Dunning Avenue, offering the International Baccalaureate program and strong academics.

One of Aurora's two York Region DSB public high schools, serving the central communities with a broad academic and co-curricular program.

A York Catholic DSB secondary school (opened 2009) serving Aurora's Catholic families, grades 9 through 12.

A renowned independent day and boarding school for boys (grades 5–12) on a grand campus along north Yonge — the namesake of the Hills of St. Andrew.

A York Region DSB JK–8 public elementary serving the Bayview Wellington community in east Aurora.

A 65-acre conservation area on the east side — mature forest, trails along the Holland River branch, historic buildings and many sports fields.

Aurora's flagship recreation complex on Wellington East — arenas, aquatics, a fitness centre and the adjacent Stronach arboretum and trails.

Aurora's arts centre in an 1886 heritage building (the former public school) — four galleries, a live music series, classes and family events.

The historic downtown park just east of Yonge — home to the Aurora Farmers' Market, the bandstand, festivals and concerts through the seasons.

A naturalized reserve on Aurora's edge — wetlands, meadows and forest with boardwalks and trails, a quiet refuge for birds and walkers.

A community park and greenway on the former Highland Gate golf lands in west Aurora — trails, ponds and open green space among the estate streets.

The wooded greenways and Case Woodlot threading the Hills of St. Andrew — mature forest and quiet trails near St. Andrew's College.

The countryside at Aurora's edges — working farms, the Oak Ridges Moraine and quiet concession-road trails just beyond the subdivisions.