Burlington is known for its festivals and events! Join us for immersive events all year round.
The Costume Gallery depicts a golden time in Burlington’s history, when people travelled miles to see their favourite musical entertainer at The Brant Inn. It is said that when the Benny Goodman band performed, the OPP had to be called in to handle the traffic jams on the highways! The Brant Inn was Canada’s Hollywood.... Read more
Information in French and Algonquin below. In this survey of new and recent works, multidisciplinary artist Caroline Monnet centers geometries, especially the cube, to draw attention to how different spatial relationships condition the way that we live and think. Monnet’s practice moves between textiles, photography, sculpture, and film to address the complexity of Indigenous identities... Read more
The Art Gallery of Burlington is proud to partner with the Burlington Handweavers and Spinners Guild (BHWSG) to present this collaborative exhibition of ceramic and textile. The use of the collection as a catalyst to connect multiple art and craft mediums is an exciting way to launch this year’s celebration of the Permanent Collection’s 40th... Read more
They’re Back! Make some new amphibi-friends and with daily animal encounters, special school and youth programs, After Dark 19+ events and more! Great for the whole family from toddlers to grandparents. Frogs – a Chorus of Colours is produced by Peeling Productions
What has it meant to be a woman in Canada throughout its 150-year history? This nationally travelling exhibit, created and toured by the Waterloo Region Museum, explores how women have transformed Canadian politics, work, and everyday life. Trailblazing highlights the experiences of women – mothers, sisters, daughters, partners, and friends – from all walks of Canadian life. The... Read more
Hop on over to Joseph Brant Museum for a Visit with the Easter Bunny! Families can book a 5-minute time slot to visit the Easter Bunny (6 family members maximum). Henry’s will be on site taking professional photos and providing a “Free Instant 8×10 Print” voucher for use at an in-store kiosk and one digital... Read more
Fresh Ontario maple syrup begins flowing at Bronte Creek Provincial Park on the first Saturday in March when the park's annual Maple Syrup Festival gets under way. The maple syrup festivities are open to the public from 9:30am to 3:00pm every weekend in March and March Break. Enjoy a guided tour of Maple Lane, where... Read more
The Mountsberg sugarbush has been producing maple magic for more than 150 years and educating the public for over 40 years. The park will tap about 300 sugar maples this spring and the crystal-clear sap will be magically transformed into sweet maple syrup in the Sugar Shanty. Your visit to Maple Town will offer park... Read more
This experience focuses on the Indigenous heritage of maple sugaring through a series of exhibits throughout the Longhouse Village where visitors can take a step back in time to the 15-th century site when maple sugaring was the first harvest of the year. Sweetwater demonstrations will run throughout the day where guests can gather by... Read more
Author of Chasing Zebras For Dr. Margaret Nowaczyk, a pediatrician specializing in rare genetic disorders in children, chasing zebras—finding the right but less obvious or rare diagnosis—has been a decades-long journey. Her memoir Chasing Zebras looks at the isolation, loneliness, and trauma of giving terrible, life-altering diagnoses to parents and how necessary it is to have... Read more
Indie rock, synth rock, and folk-pop are just a few of the ways critics have tried to label the music of Twin Flames. It isn’t an easy task and really, labels only serve the needs of those who choose to employ them. From the beginning, husband and wife duo Chelsey June and Jaaji have chosen... Read more
This experience focuses on the Indigenous heritage of maple sugaring through a series of exhibits throughout the Longhouse Village where visitors can take a step back in time to the 15-th century site when maple sugaring was the first harvest of the year. Sweetwater demonstrations will run throughout the day where guests can gather by... Read more
The Mountsberg sugarbush has been producing maple magic for more than 150 years and educating the public for over 40 years. The park will tap about 300 sugar maples this spring and the crystal-clear sap will be magically transformed into sweet maple syrup in the Sugar Shanty. Your visit to Maple Town will offer park... Read more
This experience focuses on the Indigenous heritage of maple sugaring through a series of exhibits throughout the Longhouse Village where visitors can take a step back in time to the 15-th century site when maple sugaring was the first harvest of the year. Sweetwater demonstrations will run throughout the day where guests can gather by... Read more
The Mountsberg sugarbush has been producing maple magic for more than 150 years and educating the public for over 40 years. The park will tap about 300 sugar maples this spring and the crystal-clear sap will be magically transformed into sweet maple syrup in the Sugar Shanty. Your visit to Maple Town will offer park... Read more
Canada’s musical ambassadors are back for their annual Spring Concert at BPAC. The Burlington Teen Tour Band will have just returned from their St. Patrick’s Day Tour of Ireland and will be excited to perform in their hometown! Along with the full ensemble, the always favourite features by the Colour Guard and the Drumline will... Read more
You can dream, create, design and build the most wonderful place in the world, but it requires people to make the dream a reality.” – Walt Disney Join our Little Performer, Junior and Intermediate levels as they journey through an anthology honouring the Disney legacy, from classic to contemporary. From “It’s a Small World” to... Read more
Springridge Farm will reopen just in time for the Easter weekend! See website for more details.
Grab a drink, enjoy the music, and experience Frogs! after dark as RBG’s winter exhibit transforms into a nightlife experience like no other. Join us for pub trivia, food and drinks, unique programming, and special guests.
Lightwire Theater brings a classic tale to the modern stage in an unforgettable theatrical experience. Lined with electroluminescent wire, the beloved story of The Ugly Duckling plays out on stage through a cutting-edge blend of puppetry, technology and dance. With dazzling visuals, poignant choreography and the creative use of music ranging from classical to pop,... Read more
This experience focuses on the Indigenous heritage of maple sugaring through a series of exhibits throughout the Longhouse Village where visitors can take a step back in time to the 15-th century site when maple sugaring was the first harvest of the year. Sweetwater demonstrations will run throughout the day where guests can gather by... Read more
The Mountsberg sugarbush has been producing maple magic for more than 150 years and educating the public for over 40 years. The park will tap about 300 sugar maples this spring and the crystal-clear sap will be magically transformed into sweet maple syrup in the Sugar Shanty. Your visit to Maple Town will offer park... Read more
Join us for an evening of music from Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Superman, The Cowboys, 1941, Harry Potter, Jurassic Park, Schindler’s List and E.T. Programme Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Superman, The Cowboys, 1941, Harry Potter, Jurassic Park, Schindler’s List and E.T.
This experience focuses on the Indigenous heritage of maple sugaring through a series of exhibits throughout the Longhouse Village where visitors can take a step back in time to the 15-th century site when maple sugaring was the first harvest of the year. Sweetwater demonstrations will run throughout the day where guests can gather by... Read more
The Mountsberg sugarbush has been producing maple magic for more than 150 years and educating the public for over 40 years. The park will tap about 300 sugar maples this spring and the crystal-clear sap will be magically transformed into sweet maple syrup in the Sugar Shanty. Your visit to Maple Town will offer park... Read more
Paquette Productions Presents: The Australian Bee Gees Show – A Tribute to the Bee Gees Back by popular demand! It’s Saturday Night Fever every night with “The Australian Bee Gees Show – A Tribute to the Bee Gees.” One of the most successful and adored acts in musical history is recreated live in concert, with smash... Read more
Audience warning: adult language. Get ready to laugh the night away with this award-winning Canadian comedian. Having traveled the world for over three decades as a master of improvisation and an accomplished impressionist who delights in the absurd, this show is not to be missed by anyone who wants a good laugh! Join me, Seán... Read more
Curious about our club? Thinking about joining? A perfect opportunity to learn more. Already a member? Gear up for the season or explore a new activity. All welcome.
Join climate advocate, author, and presenter Grant Linney for an engaging talk on how he renovated his 1940s home to have a zero-carbon footprint. Grant will outline a sequence of steps to get your home to net-zero including costs and how to take advantage of government grants and the advantages heat pumps, water heaters, lighting,... Read more
Attend a film screening of “The Woman Who Loves Giraffes” at Joseph Brant Museum to learn about one of Canada’s trailblazers, Dr. Anne Innis Dagg (thewomanwholovesgiraffes.com). The film re-traces the steps of Dr. Dagg’s 1956 journey to South Africa to study giraffes in the wild, her ground-breaking research, and the insurmountable barriers she faced as a... Read more
We have operating model railroads in three different scales: N-scale and HO-scale inside and G-scale outside on the garden railway in the Summertime.
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.
