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SUMMARY:eat make share: a taste of immigration
DESCRIPTION:Canada’s food is as diverse as its people. The way we eat is shaped by over 400 years of immigration. Food connects people to the past\, to place\, and to other people. eat make share: a taste of immigration explores the connections between food and immigration in Canada through the universal experiences of eating\, making\, and sharing food.\nDiscover the surprising histories behind popular Canadian dishes.\nLearn how individuals and communities express themselves through food.\nEngage in diverse food traditions practised in Canada through multisensory activities.\neat make share: a taste of immigration is a travelling exhibition created by the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 and presented by BMO\, on view at Joseph Brant Museum April 18 – September 5\, 2026.
URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/eat-make-share-a-taste-of-immigration/
LOCATION:Joseph Brant Museum\, 1240 North Shore Blvd E\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly
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SUMMARY:Community Generator Series 4: Exhibitions
DESCRIPTION:The AGB’s Community Generator is a series of community art exhibitions and activations designed to connect more artists with more audiences. Presented in dedicated spaces throughout the gallery\, the program fosters creativity\, dialogue\, and inclusivity by offering a platform for local artists\, collectives\, and community groups to share their work. Each exhibition invites meaningful exchange\, sparks inspiration\, and opens space for new perspectives—celebrating the creativity and diversity that thrive within our community.  
URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/community-generator-series-4-exhibitions/
LOCATION:Art Gallery of Burlington\, 1333 Lakeshore Road\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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SUMMARY:ANCHORBALL: A Curious Art Journey
DESCRIPTION:The Canadian premiere of ANCHORBALL: A Curious Art Journey is coming to Royal Botanical Gardens this summer! \nExplore the vibrant sculptural universe of artist and contemporary sculptor Ken Kelleher\, internationally known as Anchorball. This massive outdoor exhibition transforms the garden into a vivid sculptural landscape where bold characters\, imaginative narratives\, and contemporary form merge with nature and blooms to create a world that feels full of wonder\, yet deeply recognizable. \nFeaturing 18 monumental sculptures ranging up to 12 feet tall\, the exhibition introduces visitors to an evolving fictional universe\, known as Low Orbit City\, populated by playful and mythical characters. In addition to the physical installations\, visitors can discover a hidden digital world using augmented reality with characters known as Cloudwalkers and unlock an AR Masterpiece\, extending the experience beyond the visible landscape and inviting moments of surprise\, play\, and exploration throughout the garden. \nCome experience a joyful fusion of nature and art designed for curiosity\, fun\, exploration\, and imagination. \nIncluded in your Garden Admission ticket or RBG Membership.
URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/anchorball-a-curious-art-journey/
LOCATION:Royal Botanical Gardens\, 680 Plains Rd W\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family-Friendly,Featured Events
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SUMMARY:Royal Canadian Circus
DESCRIPTION:STEP RIGHT UP \nCircus tickets are on sale now. Tickets are available at Guest Services for $20 each ($35 value). Cash only. \nTo purchase online\, use promo code BC2026 for discounted tickets. \nShows are from September 3 – 7\, 2026
URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/royal-canadian-circus/
LOCATION:Burlington Centre\, 777 Guelph Line\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly
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SUMMARY:Canada’s Largest Ribfest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Canada’s Largest Ribfest returns to Burlington’s beautiful Spencer Smith Park over Labour Day weekend 2026. Celebrating its 30th anniversary\, this special edition promises mouthwatering barbecue\, live entertainment\, and a festive waterfront atmosphere you won’t want to miss.
URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/canadas-largest-ribfest-2026/
LOCATION:Spencer Smith Park\, 1400 Lakeshore Road\, Burlington\, Ontario\, LY2 1Y2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Culinary Experiences,Featured Events,Festivals & Celebrations,Live Music & Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Burlington Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The Burlington Lions Club Farmers Market is one of Burlington’s most loved community traditions. For decades\, it has brought together local growers\, food producers\, artisans\, and neighbours in a welcoming\, open-air setting where supporting local truly makes a difference. Founded and operated by the dedicated volunteers of the Burlington Lions Club\, the market was created with a simple purpose: connect residents with fresh\, locally grown food while raising funds to support community programs. What began as a modest gathering of vendors has grown into a vibrant weekly market that reflects the spirit of service and community that defines the Lions.\n?  \nWhat You’ll Find  \nThe market features:  \n• Fresh Ontario-grown fruits and vegetables\n• Local meats\, baked goods\, and specialty foods\n• Honey\, preserves\, and handmade pantry staples\n• Artisans and handcrafted products\n• Seasonal favourites and rotating vendors  \n?  \nIt is a place to meet your farmer\, discover something new\, and enjoy the simple experience of shopping outdoors among friends and neighbours
URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/burlington-farmers-market-58/
LOCATION:Burlington Centre\, 777 Guelph Line\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping
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SUMMARY:The Joy of Birding: Summer
DESCRIPTION:Have you already been out exploring birds in the field but would like to learn more about the identification nuances between similar species? Are you interested in delving deeper into understanding bird behaviour\, adaptations\, and migration? If these questions ring true for you\, then “The Joy of Birding” is the program for you!\nJoin Barry\, Angelique and other birders as we together explore the use of field marks\, behaviour\, taxonomy\, timing\, calls\, songs\, and habitat preferences to identify species in the field. To provide you with a high quality experience\, each session is kept to a small group size of 12 registrants. Sessions take place in a variety of habitats on RBG lands\, including the Arboretum\, Hendrie Valley\, Laking Garden\, Princess Point\, or the Aviary. 3 hours long\, for more experienced birders.
URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/the-joy-of-birding-summer-10/
LOCATION:Royal Botanical Gardens\, 680 Plains Rd W\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sports & Recreation
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SUMMARY:Yoga at the Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Awaken to the wonders of the body and mind\, and journey into the day with a sense of well-being and inner strength. Hatha Yoga Instructor Louise Vien concentrates on lengthening the spine and opening the body through stretching and strengthening poses\, reducing stress through yogic breathing and enhancing awareness through an active mindfulness class. A perfect way to start your weekend\, this energizing class is suitable for all levels.
URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/yoga-at-the-gardens-4/
LOCATION:Royal Botanical Gardens\, 680 Plains Rd W\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sports & Recreation
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SUMMARY:RBG After Dark: ANCHORBALL (19+)
DESCRIPTION:RBG After Dark transforms ANCHORBALL: A Curious Art Journey into a vibrant evening experience for adults. Explore the gardens after hours surrounded by 18 large-scale pop art sculptures\, illuminated pathways\, live entertainment\, food\, drinks\, and interactive experiences throughout the night.\nDiscover the playful and imaginative world of internationally recognized artist Ken Kelleher\, known as Anchorball\, where bold characters\, contemporary sculpture\, nature\, and augmented reality come together across the garden landscape. Guests can also uncover hidden digital Cloudwalkers and unlock an AR Masterpiece as part of the experience. \nGather with friends\, enjoy a summer night in the gardens\, and experience a unique fusion of art\, music\, nightlife\, and exploration. \nThis is a 19+ event; for an all-ages experience purchase daytime admission tickets during standard opening hours.
URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/rbg-after-dark-anchorball-19/
LOCATION:Royal Botanical Gardens\, 680 Plains Rd W\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music & Entertainment
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