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Events

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Burlington is known for its festivals and events!  Join us for immersive events all year round.

Event Series Winter Wonders

Winter Wonders

Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, ON, Canada

Experience the magic of the season at Royal Botanical Garden’s Winter Wonders! Hendrie Park transforms into a winter wonderland, featuring dazzling lights, festive installations, and enchanting displays. Stroll through RBG’s scenic winter landscape to the backdrop of festive music while savouring warm holiday treats, guided by the glow of lights and twinkling stars. The magic continues... Read more

Free – $20
Event Series Escarpment Train Exhibit

Escarpment Train Exhibit

Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, ON, Canada

RBG’s “G scale” model train experience takes you on a journey through four seasons of whimsical Canadian landscapes while telling the story of how railroads shaped our history. The Escarpment Train Exhibit at Rock Garden illustrates three eras of locomotion history including the steam engines of the late 1800s, the streamliners of the 1930s and the powerful... Read more

Event Series Winter Wonders

Winter Wonders

Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, ON, Canada

Experience the magic of the season at Royal Botanical Garden’s Winter Wonders! Hendrie Park transforms into a winter wonderland, featuring dazzling lights, festive installations, and enchanting displays. Stroll through RBG’s scenic winter landscape to the backdrop of festive music while savouring warm holiday treats, guided by the glow of lights and twinkling stars. The magic continues... Read more

Free – $20
Event Series Escarpment Train Exhibit

Escarpment Train Exhibit

Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, ON, Canada

RBG’s “G scale” model train experience takes you on a journey through four seasons of whimsical Canadian landscapes while telling the story of how railroads shaped our history. The Escarpment Train Exhibit at Rock Garden illustrates three eras of locomotion history including the steam engines of the late 1800s, the streamliners of the 1930s and the powerful... Read more

Event Series Winter Wonders

Winter Wonders

Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, ON, Canada

Experience the magic of the season at Royal Botanical Garden’s Winter Wonders! Hendrie Park transforms into a winter wonderland, featuring dazzling lights, festive installations, and enchanting displays. Stroll through RBG’s scenic winter landscape to the backdrop of festive music while savouring warm holiday treats, guided by the glow of lights and twinkling stars. The magic continues... Read more

Free – $20
Event Series Escarpment Train Exhibit

Escarpment Train Exhibit

Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, ON, Canada

RBG’s “G scale” model train experience takes you on a journey through four seasons of whimsical Canadian landscapes while telling the story of how railroads shaped our history. The Escarpment Train Exhibit at Rock Garden illustrates three eras of locomotion history including the steam engines of the late 1800s, the streamliners of the 1930s and the powerful... Read more

Event Series Winter Wonders

Winter Wonders

Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, ON, Canada

Experience the magic of the season at Royal Botanical Garden’s Winter Wonders! Hendrie Park transforms into a winter wonderland, featuring dazzling lights, festive installations, and enchanting displays. Stroll through RBG’s scenic winter landscape to the backdrop of festive music while savouring warm holiday treats, guided by the glow of lights and twinkling stars. The magic continues... Read more

Free – $20
Event Series Winter Wonders

Winter Wonders

Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, ON, Canada

Experience the magic of the season at Royal Botanical Garden’s Winter Wonders! Hendrie Park transforms into a winter wonderland, featuring dazzling lights, festive installations, and enchanting displays. Stroll through RBG’s scenic winter landscape to the backdrop of festive music while savouring warm holiday treats, guided by the glow of lights and twinkling stars. The magic continues... Read more

Free – $20

Ring in New Years Eve at the Burlington Legion with Ontario’s favorite classic rock band

Burlington Legion Branch #60 828 Legion Road, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Ring in New Years Eve at the Burlington Legion with Ontario’s favorite classic rock band Doors open at 7:00pm. Flashback hits the stage at 8:15pm We’re having a party. Let’s ring in 2025 with a bang! FLASHBACK Join us December 31st for an evening of great music from the 60’s, 70’s & 80’s. Tickets reservations... Read more

$35

Event Series Escarpment Train Exhibit

Escarpment Train Exhibit

Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, ON, Canada

RBG’s “G scale” model train experience takes you on a journey through four seasons of whimsical Canadian landscapes while telling the story of how railroads shaped our history. The Escarpment Train Exhibit at Rock Garden illustrates three eras of locomotion history including the steam engines of the late 1800s, the streamliners of the 1930s and the powerful... Read more

Event Series Winter Wonders

Winter Wonders

Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, ON, Canada

Experience the magic of the season at Royal Botanical Garden’s Winter Wonders! Hendrie Park transforms into a winter wonderland, featuring dazzling lights, festive installations, and enchanting displays. Stroll through RBG’s scenic winter landscape to the backdrop of festive music while savouring warm holiday treats, guided by the glow of lights and twinkling stars. The magic continues... Read more

Free – $20

Lights from the Rooftop

Joseph Brant Museum 1240 North Shore Blvd E, Burlington, ON, Canada

Visit Joseph Brant Museum for “Lights from the Rooftop” this holiday season! Enjoy a view of the Burlington Festival of Lights from the Rooftop Terrace at Joseph Brant Museum during the Candlelit Stroll on Nov 29, and Dec 5, Dec 19, Jan 2 from 6pm – 8pm. We’ll be serving FREE hot chocolate and popcorn,... Read more

FREE

Submit an Event

Have an upcoming event in Burlington, Ontario that you would like to promote? Submit it for free and we will add your event to our calendar. Events include local concerts, festivals, theatre, live music, sporting events, outdoor attractions, tours, and culinary events.

Preference will be given to events that drive tourism, are hosted by a tourism partner, or provide experiences for residents and visitors. Community events must be within Burlington/Halton and are free to attend or hosted by a not-for-profit.

Crowd gathered at stage with lake view