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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.

Village Theatre Waterdown: A Christmas Carol

Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Charles Dickens’ timeless ghost tale is magically brought to life in the heart of Waterdown.  Memorable characters, stunning period costumes, traditional carols, and special effects enhance the magic! Stage Adaptation by Keith Weirich Directed by Deb Dagenais Produced by Deb Koehler Stage Managed by Anne Hogan *Audience advisory: our play is recommended for ages 6+ because... Read more

$15 – $25

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 woodland wagon ride out to Christmas Town (note: tractor may be used in some cases due to weather or horse health needs) A private family... Read more

$35 – $39
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

Vegas Christmas Party

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

This festive party is pressented by the Royal Canadian Legion - Branch 60. The event will be featuring... Dan Lauzon as Frank Sinatra,  James Farrauto as Dean Martin With a special appearance by Angela Seeger as Marilyn Monroe Doors @1PM  Show starts @2PM Contact Gary for Tickets - 905-632-0205

$35

Village Theatre Waterdown: A Christmas Carol

Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Charles Dickens’ timeless ghost tale is magically brought to life in the heart of Waterdown.  Memorable characters, stunning period costumes, traditional carols, and special effects enhance the magic! Stage Adaptation by Keith Weirich Directed by Deb Dagenais Produced by Deb Koehler Stage Managed by Anne Hogan *Audience advisory: our play is recommended for ages 6+ because... Read more

$15 – $25

Burlington Symphony Orchestra: Christmas is for Kids

Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

A light, one-hour performance intended for young children and their guests! All the holiday favourites plus an audience sing-a-long.

$10 – $20
Event Series Welcome, Winter Light

Welcome, Winter Light

As frosty nights settle in, step into the wonder of winter with Welcome, Winter Light. Whimsical winter tales will be brought to life as we weave beloved holiday tunes with hidden musical gems that capture the magic of the season. Celebrate the winter's warmth and join Myriad Ensemble on Saturday December 7th or Sunday December... Read more

$15 – $60
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

THE DEBATERS LIVE ON TOUR Holiday Special

Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

The Debaters Live Holiday Tour is the comedy stage show where comics go mistletoe to toe in a battle of laughs and logic and the audience picks the winner. This festively funny show features host Steve Patterson and two of Canada’s top comics performing stand-up.

$54.50 – $74.50

Lena – Visual Artist and Facilitator

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

A powerful art exhibition showcasing the creative journeys of individuals from the "Art with Heart: Reflective Art Workshop" series, where expressive arts and mindfulness inspired personal growth, resilience and well-being. Join us in celebrating the transformative impact of the arts on wellness and community connection. The Opening Reception will feature distinguished speakers.

Shantero Productions Presents The Barra MacNeils – An East Coast Christmas

Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

THE BARRA MacNEILS An East Coast Christmas The Barra MacNeils – An East Coast Christmas is a musical potpourri of traditional MacNeil family favourites gleaned from Christmas ceilidhs, midnight masses and the general festive frolic that accompanies each holiday season. With their captivating vocals, distinctive harmonies and extraordinary musicianship, The Barra MacNeils inject new life... Read more

$87.75

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