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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 could become a refugee.” Moving through major waves of arrival from Second World War era up to present day, Refuge Canada does not shy away... Read more

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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 the Candlelit Stroll on Nov 29, and Dec 5, Dec 19, Jan 2 from 6pm – 8pm. We’ll be serving FREE hot chocolate and popcorn,... Read more

FREE

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 the Candlelit Stroll on Nov 29, and Dec 5, Dec 19, Jan 2 from 6pm – 8pm. We’ll be serving FREE hot chocolate and popcorn,... Read more

FREE

Family Drop-in Christmas Activities

Joseph Brant Museum 1240 North Shore Blvd E, Burlington, ON, Canada

Visit Joseph Brant Museum on Dec 7 for activities geared for children (up to 8 years). Sensory bins, crafts, games and colouring activities will be available throughout the day, included with regular admission. 10-10:45am | Ornament Decoration 11-11:45am | Christmas Scavenger Hunt 12-12:45pm | Letter to Santa 1-1:45pm | Caroling 2-2:45pm | Snowflake Decoration 3-3:45pm... Read more

$30

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 the Candlelit Stroll on Nov 29, and Dec 5, Dec 19, Jan 2 from 6pm – 8pm. We’ll be serving FREE hot chocolate and popcorn,... Read more

FREE

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 the Candlelit Stroll on Nov 29, and Dec 5, Dec 19, Jan 2 from 6pm – 8pm. We’ll be serving FREE hot chocolate and popcorn,... Read more

FREE

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.

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