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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.

Santa Clause Parade

Downtown, Brant Street Brant Street, Lakeshore to Caroline, Burlington, ON, Canada

Santa Claus is coming to town on a new route for 2024! Due to road construction happening along the existing parade route, the City of Burlington must change the route... Read more

Wild Immersion VR

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

Embark on a journey around the globe and explore some of its rarest and most iconic species through Wild Immersion 360° productions. With virtual reality (VR), you’ll experience complete immersion, fostering empathy... Read more

Southern Ontario Lyric Opera Sounds of the Season and More!

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

Southern Ontario Lyric Opera Presents: Sounds of the Season and More! Wednesday December 4, 2024, 7:30 P.M. Burlington Performing Arts Centre Maria Vetere Soprano Southern Ontario Lyric Opera Youth and... Read more

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
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... 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... Read more

FREE

December | Holiday Hosting Boards

Denninger's 777 Guelph Line, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Get ready for the hosting season with our hands-on cheese class, where you'll master the art of building both a savoury and sweet charcuterie board! Learn how to expertly pair... Read more

$50

Mapleview Shopping Centre’s Holiday Magic

Mapleview Mall 900 Maple Ave P.O. Box 201, Burlington, Ontario L7S 2J8, Canada

This holiday season, Mapleview Shopping Centre announces the arrival of Holiday Magic, an immersive and imaginative gingerbread city experience for families, featuring gingerbread house decorating, a hot chocolate bar, and... Read more

$15

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
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... Read more

Free – $20

A Night at Ireland House

Ireland House Museum 2168 Guelph Line, Burlington, ON, Canada

Eat, drink and be merry! Step back in time and celebrate the holidays during “A Night At Ireland House.” Guests will spend the evening sampling traditional Victorian foods served from... Read more

$57

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