Events

Village Square event with vendors, people shopping downtown

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

Living Lab

Art Gallery of Burlington 1333 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, ON, Canada

We are taking what we learned in the 2023 collaborative programming space, the Living Library, and putting it to the test with another year-long laboratory of community action. Artist José Luis... Read more

Special Exhibition: Worlds of the Night

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

Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts on our biological clocks and phases of sleep.... Read more

$10 – $30

We Who Have Known Many Shores

Art Gallery of Burlington 1333 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, ON, Canada

We Who Have Known Many Shores  brings together material practices rooted in Anatolian textiles, ceramics, and marbling, with contemporary mediums, to forge new directions for considering diasporic relationships to place... Read more

Floral Display: Celebrating Summer Games

In celebration of summer games, RBG has created a series of botanical installations that can be found across our properties. These displays celebrate the spirit of the games and the... Read more

Exchanging Presence

Art Gallery of Burlington 1333 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, ON, Canada

Magdolene Dykstra uses clay as a medium for connection. The exhibition is comprised of two of her ongoing projects Gathering Presence and Exchanging Presence. Together, these works ask what it... Read more

Burlington Centre Lions Farmer’s Market

Burlington Centre 777 Guelph Line, Burlington, ON, Canada

Feed your family wholesome food! Our vendors carry a wide variety of locally grown fresh produce, baking, meats, cheese, eggs etc.  Come browse through the market; you can find everything... Read more

Special Presentations

Central Library 2331 New Street, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Listen to four talks from the City of Burlington Heritage Planning, Royal Botanical Gardens, History Pix and Halton Heritage Services with a focus on the preservation of cultural heritage landscapes,... Read more

Music from the Rooftop

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

Enjoy listening to local musicians while taking in a beautiful view of Lake Ontario! Join us at Joseph Brant Museum from 7:30pm – 8:30pm on July 12 & 26 and... Read more

$11 – $15
Event Series Ghost Walks

Ghost Walks

Bronte Creek Provincial Park 3201 Upper Middle Road West, Burlington, ON, Canada

Join us on August 9th or 10th for Ghost Walks at Spruce Lane Farmhouse! Come explore the spooky side of Spruce Lane Farmhouse as we share some of the spiritualistic... Read more

Lakeside Under the Stars

Spencer Smith Park 1400 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

✨ Lakeside Under the Stars Presented by Rotary Club Burlington Central August 9th 7-11pm @SpencerSmithPark Enjoy dancing & great vibes. Food & drink available for purchase. 🕺 Dancing to amazing... Read more

Burlington Centre Lions Farmer’s Market

Burlington Centre 777 Guelph Line, Burlington, ON, Canada

Feed your family wholesome food! Our vendors carry a wide variety of locally grown fresh produce, baking, meats, cheese, eggs etc.  Come browse through the market; you can find everything... Read more

Butter Tart Festival Races

Spencer Smith Park 1400 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Join us for one of VR Pro's signature race events - the Butter Tart Festival. Each race kit comes with a finisher medal, and butter tarts! The 1KM event makes... Read more

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