BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Burlington Economic Development and Tourism - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Burlington Economic Development and Tourism X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://tourismburlington.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Burlington Economic Development and Tourism REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Africa/Abidjan BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T170000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260321T194750Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T194750Z UID:86465-1774087200-1782666000@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:Spirit of the Lake DESCRIPTION:This special exhibition celebrates the park’s rare meromictic lake\, whose waters and sediments quietly hold centuries of life\, memory\, and change. From Indigenous perspectives\, the lake is alive\, carrying the stories of the land and the people who have lived in relationship with it. \nThrough this exhibition\, you can explore the lake’s spirit and history in new ways. The gallery features the work of four talented Indigenous artists from across Turtle Island\, along with an interactive holographic experience where you can learn from Elders\, scientists\, and our Conservation Halton staff about what makes Crawford Lake so unique. \nPlan Your Visit to Spirit of the Lake Exhibit\nLocation: Deer Clan Longhouse\, Longhouse Village\, Crawford Lake Conservation Area\nDates: February 1 – June 28\, 2026\nHours: Weekends and holidays from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.\nPrice: Included with gate fees and CH Parks Memberships \nCome explore the Spirit of the Lake exhibit and experience how art\, culture\, and nature come together to tell the story of Crawford Lake. URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/spirit-of-the-lake/ LOCATION:Crawford Lake\, 3115 Conservation Road\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Screenshot-2026-01-16-125742.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260418T090000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260905T160000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260307T205552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T153653Z UID:86331-1776502800-1788624000@tourismburlington.ca 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/tablecloth-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T190000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260509T202806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T202806Z UID:86710-1780473600-1780513200@tourismburlington.ca 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-3/ LOCATION:Burlington Centre\, 777 Guelph Line\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-09-160629.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260605T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260605T140000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260509T202806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T202806Z UID:86711-1780646400-1780668000@tourismburlington.ca 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-2/ LOCATION:Burlington Centre\, 777 Guelph Line\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-09-160629.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260605T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260605T190000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260321T182659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T182659Z UID:86423-1780686000-1780686000@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:There Is So Much More To Say DESCRIPTION:The age you are\, the age you feel ? there is so much more to say? \nThere Is So Much More To Say is a performance that makes multigenerational\nconversations with the people who are in the room. \nCreated by collaborators ages 18-70\, this performance merges storytelling\, conversation\, craft and play. \n?A powerful\, emotional and once in a lifetime experience that felt very sacred and special? This artwork creates an instant community.? ? Audience Member \nHosted and performed by Erin Brubacher\, Seung-Eun Cha\, and Anne Wessels. \nThere Is So Much More To Say was created by Erin Brubacher\, Chloe Cha\, Sara Constant\, Janet Morton\, Andrea Nann\, Reza Nik\, and Anne Wessels. \nThere is So Much More to Say is a proudly presented as a collaboration between The Burlington Performing Arts Centre and the Art Gallery of Burlington. URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/there-is-so-much-more-to-say-3/ LOCATION:Burlington Performing Arts Centre\, 440 Locust Street\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S 1T7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Live Music & Entertainment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/There-Is-So-Much-More-To-Say-1920x1080-1-300x169-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T200000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260219T153805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T194403Z UID:86149-1780686000-1780689600@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:Playtime DESCRIPTION:Theatre Burlington is pleased to present “Playtime”\, our annual 10-minute play festival. Come and enjoy several short plays written\, directed and acted by local artists. URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/https-www-theatreburlington-on-ca-shows-playtime/ LOCATION:Theater Burlington\, 2311 New street\, Burlington\, ON CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Live Music & Entertainment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot2025-07-17at3.31.38-PM-1920w.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260606 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260607 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260219T153906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T153906Z UID:86150-1780704000-1780790399@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:Play Time - a 10 minute play festival DESCRIPTION:Theatre Burlington is pleased to present “Playtime”\, our annual 10-minute play festival. Come and enjoy several short plays written\, directed and acted by local artists. URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/play-time-a-10-minute-play-festival-3/ LOCATION:Theater Burlington\, 2311 New street\, Burlington\, ON CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Live Music & Entertainment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Screenshot2025-07-17at3.31.38-PM-1920w.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T140000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260509T202806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T202806Z UID:86712-1780732800-1780754400@tourismburlington.ca 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/ LOCATION:Burlington Centre\, 777 Guelph Line\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-09-160629.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T113000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260504T151003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T151003Z UID:86652-1780741800-1780745400@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:Guided Garden Tours DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty of Royal Botanical Gardens with guided garden tours that bring the landscape to life through expert storytelling and seasonal highlights. These one hour tours\, offered on select Saturdays\, give visitors the chance to explore stunning garden spaces while learning about plant collections\, horticulture\, design\, and the rich history behind each location. Tour themes change throughout the season based on what is in bloom\, making every visit a unique and immersive outdoor experience. Tours are available as an affordable add on to general admission and are offered on a first come first served basis. URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/guided-garden-tours-4/ LOCATION:Hendrie Park\, 680 Plains Rd. W.\, Burlington\, Ontario\, Canada CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Sports & Recreation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Sculpture-Tour-Rejoicing-Family.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260606T130000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260606T130000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260307T205551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T210239Z UID:86329-1780750800-1780750800@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:eat make share: Kids Kitchen Series DESCRIPTION:Food tells stories — about where we come from\, how we adapt\, and how communities are shaped over time. eat\, make\, share: Kids’ Kitchen Series invites young chefs to explore Canadian history through hands-on cooking and food storytelling. Inspired by the eat\, make\, share exhibition\, this interactive workshop series looks at how food traditions have travelled\, changed\, and taken root in Canada. URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/eat-make-share-kids-kitchen-series-2/ LOCATION:Joseph Brant Museum\, 1240 North Shore Blvd E\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/tablecloth-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T190000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260521T183658Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T183658Z UID:86879-1780750800-1780772400@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:Moon in June Road Race DESCRIPTION:The Moon in June Road Race is a charitable race event in Halton that has raised over $1 million for local charities over the past 37 years. Held on June 6\, 2026\, all proceeds support the Children’s Aid Foundation of Halton. The event features family-friendly activities\, kids’ races\, 5K and 10K runs\, and a post-race celebration along Burlington’s waterfront and downtown core. \nRace Times: \nKidsfest 4pm – 7pm\nMeredith’s 1k Kids run 6:30 pm\nGreat Grand K 6:40 pm\n5k walk\, run & 10k run 7:30 pm \n  URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/moon-in-june-road-race/ LOCATION:City of Burlington City Hall\, 426 Brant Street\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada CATEGORIES:Community & Fundraisers,Sports & Recreation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2024-06-02-moon-june-1-pm.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Moon in June Road Race":MAILTO:info@mooninjune.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T140000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260321T182659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T182659Z UID:86424-1780754400-1780754400@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:There Is So Much More To Say DESCRIPTION:The age you are\, the age you feel ? there is so much more to say? \nThere Is So Much More To Say is a performance that makes multigenerational\nconversations with the people who are in the room. \nCreated by collaborators ages 18-70\, this performance merges storytelling\, conversation\, craft and play. \n?A powerful\, emotional and once in a lifetime experience that felt very sacred and special? This artwork creates an instant community.? ? Audience Member \nHosted and performed by Erin Brubacher\, Seung-Eun Cha\, and Anne Wessels. \nThere Is So Much More To Say was created by Erin Brubacher\, Chloe Cha\, Sara Constant\, Janet Morton\, Andrea Nann\, Reza Nik\, and Anne Wessels. \nThere is So Much More to Say is a proudly presented as a collaboration between The Burlington Performing Arts Centre and the Art Gallery of Burlington. URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/there-is-so-much-more-to-say-2/ LOCATION:Burlington Performing Arts Centre\, 440 Locust Street\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S 1T7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Live Music & Entertainment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/There-Is-So-Much-More-To-Say-1920x1080-1-300x169-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260606T190000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260321T182659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260321T182659Z UID:86425-1780772400-1780772400@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:There Is So Much More To Say DESCRIPTION:The age you are\, the age you feel ? there is so much more to say? \nThere Is So Much More To Say is a performance that makes multigenerational\nconversations with the people who are in the room. \nCreated by collaborators ages 18-70\, this performance merges storytelling\, conversation\, craft and play. \n?A powerful\, emotional and once in a lifetime experience that felt very sacred and special? This artwork creates an instant community.? ? Audience Member \nHosted and performed by Erin Brubacher\, Seung-Eun Cha\, and Anne Wessels. \nThere Is So Much More To Say was created by Erin Brubacher\, Chloe Cha\, Sara Constant\, Janet Morton\, Andrea Nann\, Reza Nik\, and Anne Wessels. \nThere is So Much More to Say is a proudly presented as a collaboration between The Burlington Performing Arts Centre and the Art Gallery of Burlington. URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/there-is-so-much-more-to-say/ LOCATION:Burlington Performing Arts Centre\, 440 Locust Street\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S 1T7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Live Music & Entertainment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/There-Is-So-Much-More-To-Say-1920x1080-1-300x169-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T110000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260509T202807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T202807Z UID:86699-1780826400-1780830000@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:Power Yoga with Victoria DESCRIPTION:Power yoga is a dynamic\, fast-paced\, and playful style of yoga that emphasizes building strength\, endurance\, and flexibility. Motivating instruction and epic playlists make this class ideal for people at all skill levels who like a bit of a challenge. This is an adult class but youth who love yoga ages 9+ years are welcome to take part. Victoria teaches power yoga with bunnies every Thursday evening and one weekend morning a month. For people who wish to make this part of their regular fitness routine\, book 4 sessions to get a discount! URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/power-yoga-with-victoria-13/ LOCATION:Blue Dot Acres\, 2179A Dundas Street\, Burlington\, Ontario\, Canada CATEGORIES:Sports & Recreation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/FS_05714.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T190000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260509T210300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T210300Z UID:86714-1781078400-1781118000@tourismburlington.ca 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-37/ LOCATION:Burlington Centre\, 777 Guelph Line\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-09-160629.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260612T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260612T140000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260509T210300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T210300Z UID:86715-1781251200-1781272800@tourismburlington.ca 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-36/ LOCATION:Burlington Centre\, 777 Guelph Line\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-09-160629.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T220000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260520T155924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T155924Z UID:86851-1781287200-1781301600@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:Dining Al Fresco: Arboretum DESCRIPTION:Let’s kick off the outdoor season with something fun\, fresh\, and new. Join us at RBG’s Dining Al Fresco in our lush Arboretum. Dining with others under an avenue of trees and experiencing fine foods\, refreshing beverages and music that creates the right atmosphere for conversation and ambiance. \nTicketed Event URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/dining-al-fresco-arboretum/ LOCATION:Arboretum\, 16 Old Guelph Rd\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, ON L9H 5Y5\, Canada CATEGORIES:Culinary Experiences,Featured Events,Live Music & Entertainment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/DiningAlFrescoPeoniesInBloom20250606_002017LakingGarden.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T140000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260509T210300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T210300Z UID:86716-1781337600-1781359200@tourismburlington.ca 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-35/ LOCATION:Burlington Centre\, 777 Guelph Line\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-09-160629.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T233000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260504T151059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T151059Z UID:86653-1781346600-1781393400@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:Guided Garden Tours DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty of Royal Botanical Gardens with guided garden tours that bring the landscape to life through expert storytelling and seasonal highlights. These one hour tours\, offered on select Saturdays\, give visitors the chance to explore stunning garden spaces while learning about plant collections\, horticulture\, design\, and the rich history behind each location. Tour themes change throughout the season based on what is in bloom\, making every visit a unique and immersive outdoor experience. Tours are available as an affordable add on to general admission and are offered on a first come first served basis. URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/guided-garden-tours-5/ LOCATION:Hendrie Park\, 680 Plains Rd. W.\, Burlington\, Ontario\, Canada CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly,Sports & Recreation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Sculpture-Tour-Rejoicing-Family.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T150000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260521T185029Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T185029Z UID:86886-1781431200-1781449200@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:Knot Just a Knit in Public Day DESCRIPTION:June 13 is World Wide Knit in Public Day. However – We welcome all fibre arts! Sew. Quilt. Crochet. Weave. Spin. Hook and Knit. \nJoin us for a fibre marketplace\, workshops\, and demonstrations. We encourage all fiber/needle crafters to join us for some outdoor creativity. Bring a folding chair\, personal snack/ refreshments and of course your WIP’s! (work in progress) \nAll guests must obtain a valid park permit. No additional fee to participate. URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/knot-just-a-knit-in-public-day-2/ LOCATION:Bronte Creek Provincial Park\, 3201 Upper Middle Road West\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/knotjustaknit-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260617 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260618 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260505T202934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T202934Z UID:86665-1781654400-1781740799@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:The Oakville Film Festival - Now in Burlington too! DESCRIPTION:Ten Days. Two Cities. Unforgettable Stories \nThe 13th Annual Oakville Film Festival (OFFA) celebrates thirteen years of bringing powerful\, original storytelling and unforgettable cultural experiences to our community. \nFrom June 17–27\, 2026\, audiences will discover an exciting lineup of local\, Canadian\, and international films that explore the moments that shape our lives — stories of identity\, creativity\, resilience\, humour\, and the communities that bind us together. \nFor 2026 OFFA continues its long-running tradition of showcasing bold independent cinema alongside music\, arts\, sports and cultural events\, featuring narrative films\, documentaries\, shorts\, and special programs that connect audiences to filmmakers and artists from around the world. \nThe festival experience goes beyond the screen with red-carpet Galas and parties\, filmmaker Q&As\, live performances\, a four day Industry Summit with networking events and professional development opportunities\, as well as special cultural celebrations. Select films will also be available online during the festival\, allowing audiences to watch from home. URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/the-oakville-film-festival-now-in-burlington-too/ LOCATION:Burlington Performing Arts Centre\, 440 Locust Street\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S 1T7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Festivals & Celebrations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/OFFA-Promo-Shot-Movie-Magic-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T190000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260509T210300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T210300Z UID:86717-1781683200-1781722800@tourismburlington.ca 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-34/ LOCATION:Burlington Centre\, 777 Guelph Line\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-09-160629.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T223000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260423T182257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T182257Z UID:86578-1781807400-1781821800@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:RBG After Dark: Summer Pride Party (19+) DESCRIPTION:Summer Pride Party returns to Royal Botanical Gardens! Join us in a celebration where beauty and creativity take center stage against the stunning backdrop of RBG’s Rock Garden. \nMove to the beat of dynamic\, genre-spanning music from our DJ\, and be dazzled by a vibrant drag show hosted by the beloved queen\, Karma Kameleon! Enjoy vibrant culinary offerings\, sip sparkling drinks\, and lose yourself in an atmosphere where self-expression shines. \nThis is more than a party\, it’s a celebration of artistry\, identity\, and the power of showing up in full colour! URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/rbg-after-dark-summer-pride-party-19/ LOCATION:Royal Botanical Gardens: Rock Garden\, 1185 York Boulevard\, Hamilton\, ON\, L0R 2H9\, Canada CATEGORIES:Live Music & Entertainment,Sports & Recreation ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2025_AfterDark_Pride_KatieRawn_007.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T140000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260509T210300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T210300Z UID:86718-1781856000-1781877600@tourismburlington.ca 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-33/ LOCATION:Burlington Centre\, 777 Guelph Line\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-09-160629.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260620 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260622 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260417T161207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T190136Z UID:86543-1781913600-1782086399@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:Lakeshore Music and Arts Festival DESCRIPTION:Lakeshore Music & Arts Festival is a free\, two-day outdoor celebration taking place June 20–21\, 2026\, at Burlington’s iconic Spencer Smith Park. Set along the city’s stunning waterfront\, the festival will come alive as a vibrant\, multi-stage experience featuring nationally celebrated Canadian artists\, emerging performers\, local artisans\, an extensive selection of food trucks\, and engaging family-friendly programming. Lakeshore is poised to become one of Ontario’s premier outdoor music and cultural events for years to come. URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/lakeshore-music-and-arts-festival/ LOCATION:Spencer Smith Park\, 1400 Lakeshore Road\, Burlington\, Ontario\, LY2 1Y2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family-Friendly,Featured Events,Festivals & Celebrations,Live Music & Entertainment,Markets & Shopping ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Lakeshore-Music-Arts-Festival-Graphic-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260620 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260508T184345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T184508Z UID:86682-1781913600-1789948799@tourismburlington.ca 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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026_Events_Anchorball_SocialPosts_Screen_Blk.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T140000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260509T210239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T210239Z UID:86719-1781942400-1781964000@tourismburlington.ca 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-32/ LOCATION:Burlington Centre\, 777 Guelph Line\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-09-160629.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T170000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260520T172730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T175607Z UID:86856-1781949600-1781974800@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:Hamilton and Burlington Rose Society 69th Annual Rose Show DESCRIPTION:Come join us at the 69th Annual Rose Show! \nWhich includes a Juried Exhibition of Cut Garden Roses and Floral Design Staged in Rooms 3\, 4\,and 5 in the Royal Botanical Gardens Centre (Saturday\, June 20th and Sunday\, June 21st from 10:00am to 5:00pm)\, \nShort talks on rose care and culture on Saturday 1:00pm and 3:00pm \nCreate a ‘Make and Take’ small design Sunday afternoon at 1:00pm \nPotted Miniature Roses will be for sale during show hours while supplies last \nSale of Cut Show Blooms begins Sunday at 4:00pm \nShow is free with paid admission to the Royal Botanical Gardens\, 4:00pm is last admission time to the RBG which closes at 5:00pm\nCome early and spend the day in all the gardens\nAfter a visit to the show be sure to visit the World Federation of Rose Societies Award Winning Rose Garden in Hendrie Park across the street from the RBG Center URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/hamilton-and-burlington-rose-society-69th-annual-rose-show/ LOCATION:Royal Botanical Gardens\, 680 Plains Rd W\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family-Friendly,Festivals & Celebrations,Markets & Shopping ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/42eba1c2-da12-4180-82ca-162456b644ec.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Hamilton and Burlington Rose Society":MAILTO:hbrosesociety@sympatico.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260620T130000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20260620T130000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260307T205551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T210318Z UID:86330-1781960400-1781960400@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:eat make share: Kids Kitchen Series DESCRIPTION:Food tells stories — about where we come from\, how we adapt\, and how communities are shaped over time. eat\, make\, share: Kids’ Kitchen Series invites young chefs to explore Canadian history through hands-on cooking and food storytelling. Inspired by the eat\, make\, share exhibition\, this interactive workshop series looks at how food traditions have travelled\, changed\, and taken root in Canada. URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/eat-make-share-kids-kitchen-series/ LOCATION:Joseph Brant Museum\, 1240 North Shore Blvd E\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada CATEGORIES:Family-Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/tablecloth-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T170000 DTSTAMP:20260529T205851 CREATED:20260520T173508Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T175417Z UID:86859-1782036000-1782061200@tourismburlington.ca SUMMARY:Hamilton and Burlington Rose Society 69th Annual Rose Show DESCRIPTION:Come join us at the 69th Annual Rose Show! \nWhich includes a Juried Exhibition of Cut Garden Roses and Floral Design Staged in Rooms 3\, 4\,and 5 in the Royal Botanical Gardens Centre (Saturday\, June 20th and Sunday\, June 21st from 10:00am to 5:00pm)\, \nShort talks on rose care and culture on Saturday 1:00pm and 3:00pm \nCreate a ‘Make and Take’ small design Sunday afternoon at 1:00pm \nPotted Miniature Roses will be for sale during show hours while supplies last \nSale of Cut Show Blooms begins Sunday at 4:00pm \nShow is free with paid admission to the Royal Botanical Gardens\, 4:00pm is last admission time to the RBG which closes at 5:00pm\nCome early and spend the day in all the gardens\nAfter a visit to the show be sure to visit the World Federation of Rose Societies Award Winning Rose Garden in Hendrie Park across the street from the RBG Center URL:https://tourismburlington.ca/event/hamilton-and-burlington-rose-society-69th-annual-rose-show-2/ LOCATION:Royal Botanical Gardens\, 680 Plains Rd W\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family-Friendly,Festivals & Celebrations,Markets & Shopping ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://tourismburlington.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/42eba1c2-da12-4180-82ca-162456b644ec.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Hamilton and Burlington Rose Society":MAILTO:hbrosesociety@sympatico.ca END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR