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Events

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

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

Theatre Smith-Gilmour Acting Workshop

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

This hands-on workshop will teach you how to embody a character through improvisation and movement to ultimately create your own theatre. All levels of experience are welcome. Learn from professional acting teachers and founders of the award-winning, Toronto-based theatre company, Theatre Smith-Gilmour! Dean Gilmour and Michele Smith met while studying theatre at the School of... Read more

$50

Children’s Play – Santa the Panto

Music Centre 2311 New Street, Burlington, Ontario

Directed by Julie Donahue Produced by Kathy Hyde-Nagel Join us this festive season for our annual holiday show for the young and young at heart. A perfect introduction to live theatre for children. Beatrix the Bad hates Christmas and will stop at nothing to prevent it from happening, including kidnapping Santa.  It’s up to Mrs.... Read more

$15

Holiday Inn

Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn tells the story of Jim, who leaves the bright lights of show business behind to settle down on his farmhouse in Connecticut... but life just isn’t the same without a bit of song and dance. Jim’s luck takes a spectacular turn when he meets Linda, a spirited schoolteacher with talent to... Read more

Children’s Play – Santa the Panto

Music Centre 2311 New Street, Burlington, Ontario

Directed by Julie Donahue Produced by Kathy Hyde-Nagel Join us this festive season for our annual holiday show for the young and young at heart. A perfect introduction to live theatre for children. Beatrix the Bad hates Christmas and will stop at nothing to prevent it from happening, including kidnapping Santa.  It’s up to Mrs.... Read more

$15

ALDERSHOT VILLAGE TREE LIGHTING 2024

The Aldershot Village BIA would like to share their excitement in announcing that the Aldershot Village Tree Lighting will once again take place on November 23rd, 2024!  Join the Aldershot community to light the Aldershot Village Tree on November 23rd, 3:30pm to 6:30pm. They will have Musical Entertainment, Choirs, The Jr. Redcoats, Hot Dog’s &... Read more

Shantero Productions Presents Murray McLauchlan …Hourglass

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

Murray McLauchlan is one of Canada’s most highly regarded singer/songwriters, and with good cause. Over a 50-year career, he has released 20 albums and been awarded 11 Junos. His songs Farmer’s Song, Down by the Henry Moore, Whispering Rain and Sweeping the Spotlight Away are now considered Canadian standards. Murray is also a painter, an... Read more

$79.10

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

PU SONGLING: STRANGE TALES FROM A CHINESE STUDIO

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

Pu Songling is a 17th century Chinese writer whose work blends myth and reality to criticize the dark side of society. Depicting the ‘strange’ in stories about ghosts and foxes, he shows the real world. The cast and creatives love the mysterious and mythical nature of his writing which is a nuanced and human portrait... Read more

$20 – $39.50

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

Children’s Play – Santa the Panto

Music Centre 2311 New Street, Burlington, Ontario

Directed by Julie Donahue Produced by Kathy Hyde-Nagel Join us this festive season for our annual holiday show for the young and young at heart. A perfect introduction to live theatre for children. Beatrix the Bad hates Christmas and will stop at nothing to prevent it from happening, including kidnapping Santa.  It’s up to Mrs.... Read more

$15

Holiday Inn

Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn tells the story of Jim, who leaves the bright lights of show business behind to settle down on his farmhouse in Connecticut... but life just isn’t the same without a bit of song and dance. Jim’s luck takes a spectacular turn when he meets Linda, a spirited schoolteacher with talent to... Read more

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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