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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.

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

Dry Thunder

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

The concrete rooftop of Misbah Ahmed’s childhood home in Islamabad revealed a lush horizon. At dusk, she could look down upon a wayward road and speculate on roaming dogs and... Read more

Time Isn’t Real

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

Time isn’t real. Well, it is, and it isn’t. The sun and moon rise and fall, and stuff happens in between. At the Art Gallery of Burlington, that stuff in between has... Read more

Event Series Family Storytime

Family Storytime

Burlington Public Library 2331 New Street, Burlington, ON, Canada

Read, write, talk, sing and play along with us at Family Storytime! Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Family Storytime is very popular at this location and... Read more

Event Series Winter Lit

Winter Lit

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

Add some whimsy to your winter nights and plan your visit to Mountsberg’s award-winning display of outdoor lights at Winterlit. Enjoy a moonlit stroll along two different trails featuring sustainably... Read more

$14 – $22

Family STEAM Time

Burlington Public Library 2331 New Street, Burlington, ON, Canada

What can you create with loose parts? Explore opportunities to design, invent, create, and re-imagine together as a family through loose parts play. All ages welcome; children 5 and under... Read more

Rocket 88 – The Rocket Has Landed

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 60 828 Legion Rd, Burlington, ON, Canada

Join us for an afternoon of fun and dancing with Burlington's premier classic rock band, ROCKET 88. Doors open at 1pm. Fun and dancing starts at 2pm

$25
Event Series Winter Lit

Winter Lit

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

Add some whimsy to your winter nights and plan your visit to Mountsberg’s award-winning display of outdoor lights at Winterlit. Enjoy a moonlit stroll along two different trails featuring sustainably... Read more

$14 – $22

Taste of Burlington 2025

Discover Burlington’s diverse culinary scene with a two-week prix-fixe dining experience showcasing the creativity and passion of our chef-driven kitchens. From January 27th to February 9th, 2025, savour a bite... Read more

Event Series Baby Rhyme Time

Baby Rhyme Time

Central Library 2331 New Street, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Stories, songs & more for newborns to 12 months old + adult caregiver   Have fun with your baby! Lots of music, rhymes, tickles, and bounces for newborn infants to... 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