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

Refuge Canada

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

Refuge Canada explores Canada’s place in the global refugee crisis. Through images, soundscapes, first person accounts and artifacts, this powerful exhibition begins “no one wants to be a refugee, anyone... Read more

Museum Entry

Festival Of Trees

The Burlington Performing Arts Centre’s 8th Annual Festival of Trees is set to bring festive cheer to visitors from November 20 to December 12, 2024. During this period, BPAC’s Lobby... Read more

Burlington Festival of Lights

The Festival of Lights illuminates Burlington’s waterfront through December to early January each year. Thousands of local residents and visitors from across the region, and beyond, have made it a... Read more

Event Series Christmas Town

Christmas Town

Mountsberg Conservation Area 2259 Millburough Line, Campellville, ON, Canada

Mountsberg Conservation Area is pleased to present Christmas Town, a magical visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus in their woodland hideaway. Our fully guided Christmas Town experience includes: A guided... Read more

$35 – $39

Story Time with Santa

Enjoy Christmas Town at Mountsberg Conservation Area as a self-guided experience at Storytime with Santa!

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... Read more

BurlLitFest: Open Mic

Central Library 2331 New Street, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Share your talents or just come and watch! Participate in the popular Open Mic event where writers, poets, singers, and musicians can perform in a supportive space. With a 250-word... 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