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Burlington is known for its festivals and events! Join us for immersive events all year round.
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Celebrate the transition of seasons by joining us for a night of music with a remarkable act. Rufus Wainwright will grace the autumn air under the harvest moon. Bring a lawn chair, pack a cozy blanket and enjoy fall inspired food and beverage in our lovely garden setting. Enhance your experience by purchasing a Premium... Read more
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The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure returns for its 34th annual event on Sunday, October 5th at 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Burlington residents of all ages can choose to run or walk either 5k or 1k at Central Arena, 519 Drury Ln. Participation is open to everyone, including children and four-legged... Read more
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The AGB is celebrating the new exhibitions with the Fall Exhibition Opening Reception taking place on Saturday September 20 from 1 – 3:00 pm with the opening of a Russna Kaur’s massive painting installation, Gikinoo’amaatowin – This Is All Learning, featuring the work of Jean Marshall and Nicole Richmond, and a series of exhibitions with the... Read more
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The Herb and Hound x Sobr Market Burlington - Dog Mock n' Walk event! 🐶 Join us at 396 Martha St on September 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM (Eastern Time) for a pawsome time. Let's enjoy the company of fellow dog lovers and and their furry partners, walk to the waterfront, and back for a little social time. Grab a... Read more
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British Car Day® is hosted annually by the Toronto Triumph Club, on the third Sunday of September. Since its inaugural event in 1984 it has grown in leaps and bounds and now draws more than 1,000 British cars and over 9,000 spectators, with room to grow even bigger. British Car Day® is open to vintage,... Read more
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Dino Run is stomping into Burlington on September 21st at this year's Appleby Line Street Festival! Dino Run is a not-for-profit organization on a mission to get kids and families moving—while having a roaring good time! The event is kid friendly and designed for all ages and abilities, featuring: Dino Run- Looped course for little ones to... Read more
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🍸 Secrets of the Speakeasy: A Prohibition-Era Mocktail Experience happening at Sobr Market Burlington on September 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM (Eastern Time)! Step back into the Roaring Twenties, where secrets were whispered behind velvet curtains and every clink of glass felt like rebellion. Only this time, the spirits are spirit-free. Join us for an unforgettable hands-on mixology class where we’ll... Read more
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DIRECT FROM THE UK! Following an incredible sell out tour, Walk Right Back returns to stages in 2025 by popular demand. From the producers of the UK’s smash hit show That’ll Be The Day, this phenomenal production tells the story of the most successful musical duo of all time – The Everly Brothers. Featuring hits... Read more
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CELEBRATE CULTURE DAYS AT THE BPAC! BPAC is proud to join the nationwide Culture Days celebration with a full day of FREE performances, tours and arts activities! Plan to start your day with yoga and meditation in the BPAC lobby and then choose your own adventure from there! BPAC'S CULTURE DAYS SCHEDULE YOGA @ BPAC... Read more
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Celebrate Culture Days and visit Ireland House Museum for our Heritage Fibre Fest! Explore the rich world of fibre arts, showcasing techniques and traditions that would have been popular among the Ireland family—and still are today! The event will feature live demonstrations in the historic house and a market offering a variety of fibre art-related products.... Read more
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Celebrate Oktoberfest with us at our FREE open-house event! Enjoy a festive afternoon filled with authentic German flavours and sample your way through multiple tasting stations on September 27th, from 11 AM – 3 PM.
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FASM Studio Art Tour has taken place the weekend or two before Thanksgiving, when the leaves have just begun to turn colour in beautiful Escarpment Country surrounding Milton, Ontario. Including the Town of Milton itself, plus Georgetown, Limehouse, Acton, Guelph, Eden Mills, Campbellville, Carlisle, and Kilbride, this self-guided tour of Artists’ studios draws more than... Read more
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Experience harvest season as it might have been over 100 years ago at Bronte Creek Provincial Park's historic Spruce Lane Farm. The Friends of Bronte Creek Park are planning 2 amazing days of demonstrations and activities. So many activities and demonstrations! Pick your own pumpkins (donation) Seasonal refreshments and food ($) Tour the 124 year... Read more Our first Cushion Concert! Children and families join the show, dancing, clapping and singing along with infectious songs. Kids and their parents scat-sing, become a rhythm section and join Chris McKhool and his musical friends from Sultans of String on stage to play rare percussion instruments from around the world! Thank you to the Arts... Read more |
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For this garden journey, the Spirit Canoes represent and remind us of the teachings of the 7 Generations. The principle suggests that decisions made today be evaluated not only for their immediate impact but also for their potential effects on the seven generation to come. The Spirit Canoes, equipped with solar lighting and subtle fabric,... Read more
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This online conversation between AGB’s Associate Curator Albany Sutherland with scholar and artist Dr. Melissa Twance will explore beadwork as a powerful site for Anishinaabe knowledge and decolonial practice. Shaped by the voices of eight Northern Ontario beadworkers, Dr. Twance’s research highlights how their work offers not only visual expression, but a generative practice of... Read more 2025 marks the centennial of Dr. Oscar Peterson, one of the great pianists in jazz history and a Canadian national treasure. It is fitting that his life and career be celebrated with this musical retrospective featuring some of Canada’s most important jazz musicians. For the occasion, the Oscar Peterson Centennial Quartet was formed and will... Read more
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Welcome to Nickel Brook's 2nd Annual Beer Fest! Join us at Nickel Brook Brewing Co. for a celebration of brewing excellence. Get ready for a night filled with delicious craft beers, cider, cocktails, live music from Cheap Thrills, and great company. Enjoy on-site food trucks and sample a variety of unique brews in the festive atmosphere. This is an... Read more
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Join Kale Black for a gentle meditation session designed to help you quiet your mind and relax into the present moment. Kale uses light verbal guidance, singing bowls, drumming, rain-sticks, and music to help attendees connect more deeply with themselves. Beginners and experienced meditators are welcome
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Women have made significant contributions to STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) but their stories are often untold. This special exhibition shares some of these stories and provides recognition for the crucial role of women in STEM. Through text and images, the display tells the stories of historical and contemporary Women in STEM, their scientific contributions... Read more
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Burlington is about to get a whole lot sweeter. On Saturday, October 4, 2025, the Burlington Butter Tart Festival will take over Burlington Centre (777 Guelph Line), bringing Ontario’s favourite indulgence to the heart of the city. The festival celebrates Canada’s iconic butter tart with dozens of bakers and vendors from across the province. From classic runny-centre tarts to... Read more
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This unique family yoga class, created for children ages 4–10 and their caregivers, combines gentle yoga with the calming presence of free-ranging bunnies. After class, families are invited to spend a few minutes meeting the bunnies and learning about their care. What to Expect Yoga with Bunnies takes place on our farm in a bright,... Read more
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Autumn is in the air, and Burlington Downtown is ready to celebrate the season with you. Mark your calendars, because on Saturday, October 4th, from 1:0 to 4:00 p.m., Falling for Burlington Downtown returns for its fourth season! This free fall tradition is the perfect chance to gather with family, friends, and neighbors for a cozy afternoon of local... Read more
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