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Things to do in Burlington

Every festival, concert, market and family event happening in Burlington and the surrounding Greater Toronto Area area, collected from official municipal calendars and refreshed twice a day.

82 events

Toddler Days at Joseph Brant Museum

10:30 AMEDT

Toddler Days is a hands-on, interactive, parented program designed for children ages 2 – 4 years old. The program takes place at Joseph Brant Museum on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 am – 12:00 pm. The cost is $12.00/child (includes tax), accompanying adults are complimentary. Pre…

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Svāhā! – Nova Dance

7:30 PMEDT

Svāhā! by Nova Dance is a vibrant celebration of movement, music, and community. Created by acclaimed choreographer Nova Bhattacharya, the work brings together more than 20 dancers from diverse cultural traditions in a powerful collage of rhythm, colour, and sensation. Joyful, en…

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The Secret Path Cushion Concert w/ Kate Dickson & Shannon Thunderbird

1:00 PMEDT

Join respected community Elders Kate Dickson and Shannon Thunderbird for an afternoon of discovery and teachings from the First Peoples. Be a part of the drum, learn a new traditional craft or reflect on the messages found in their rich storytelling tradition.

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She Carries the Song

7:30 PMEDT

Three powerful Indigenous women – Celeigh Cardinal (Cree), Mimi O’Bonsawin (W8banaki), and Lacey Hill (Oneida/Mohawk) – come together in this intimate and moving performance that weaves voice, story, and song into a shared circle of strength. Rooted in their distinct Nations and…

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The Artist's Mark hosted by Burlington Fine Arts Association.

10:00 AMEDT

The Burlington Fine Arts Association is again hosting its annual juried art exhibit, " The Artist's Mark". It is the largest juried art exhibit in the region highlighting the best art by local artists. Exhibiting will be October 18 - November 1 at The HUB in the Burlington Centre…

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Toddler Days at Joseph Brant Museum

10:30 AMEDT

Toddler Days is a hands-on, interactive, parented program designed for children ages 2 – 4 years old. The program takes place at Joseph Brant Museum on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 am – 12:00 pm. The cost is $12.00/child (includes tax), accompanying adults are complimentary. Pre…

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Classic Albums Live – Led Zeppelin IV

7:30 PMEDT

A monumental album often considered a cornerstone of hard rock and heavy metal. Featuring iconic tracks like “Stairway to Heaven,” “Black Dog,” and “Rock and Roll,” it perfectly blended blues, folk, and hard rock, selling over 37 million copies worldwide.

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Fred Eaglesmith

7:30 PMEDT

Acclaimed, JUNO-Award-winning singer-songwriter Fred Eaglesmith is known for crafting songs about vehicles, rural life, down-and-out characters, lost love, and quirky rural folk. His stories – full of broken machines and broken relationships – have a universal appeal. On stage, h…

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Toddler Days at Joseph Brant Museum

10:30 AMEDT

Toddler Days is a hands-on, interactive, parented program designed for children ages 2 – 4 years old. The program takes place at Joseph Brant Museum on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 am – 12:00 pm. The cost is $12.00/child (includes tax), accompanying adults are complimentary. Pre…

Arts Kids Outdoor

The Psychology of Cults

7:30 PMEDT

The chilling truths behind cult indoctrination, brainwashing, and survival. Hosted by renowned cult investigator Mike King, The Psychology of Cults, a gripping live show, takes audiences deep inside the world of cults—how they form, why people join, and what it takes to break fre…

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360 Allstars

4:00 PMEST

BMX, basketball, breakdancing, acrobatics, drumming and more, the international smash hit returns! A phenomenal physical performance exploring all forms of rotation, 360 ALLSTARS connects the street with the elite to deliver a supercharged urban circus. Boasting a stellar cast of…

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Toddler Days at Joseph Brant Museum

10:30 AMEST

Toddler Days is a hands-on, interactive, parented program designed for children ages 2 – 4 years old. The program takes place at Joseph Brant Museum on Wednesday mornings from 10:30 am – 12:00 pm. The cost is $12.00/child (includes tax), accompanying adults are complimentary. Pre…

Arts Kids Outdoor

Over the Ridge – The Story of Vimy Ridge

7:30 PMEST

Often called the “battle that made Canada,” Vimy Ridge resulted in over 10,000 Canadian casualties. Through direct storytelling, live music, and dance, the show examines misconceptions and varying perspectives around that battle, while drawing parallels to other formative events…

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Matthew Good and His Band

7:30 PMEST

This fall, Matthew Good and His Band take the stage in a uniquely immersive live experience, joined by a stunning string quartet led by renowned cellist Kevin Fox. Across two dynamic 45-minute sets, the evening weaves together beloved hits, deep cuts, and rare B-sides, reimagined…

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Sunrise Naval Remembrance Day Service

9:00 AMEST

Please join us in remembering and honouring those who served with courage and loyalty in all the wars and armed conflicts of this current century; those that returned with and without injuries, and also those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for their country. WE WILL REMEMBER THE…

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Remembrance Day Ceremony

10:00 AMEST

Event Details Remembrance Day Procession, begins at 10:30 a.m. Departing Central School on Baldwin Street, travelling down Brant Street to Elgin Street, Locust Street, Ontario Street and ending at the Cenotaph in Veteran Square, 426 Brant St. Royal Canadian Legion Branch 60, Reme…

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Trooper

7:30 PMEST

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Sometimes it Snows in April

7:00 PMEST

Performed by a mime and a mezzo, Sometimes It Snows in April is a brief and wordless evocation of loss and the mysterious process of grieving.​ Sometimes it Snows in April began as a series of experimental short physical theatre pieces, in Spring 2024. In December 2024, Ric Knowl…

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An Evening with Michelle Wright & Doc Walker

7:30 PMEST

Two icons of Canadian country share the stage for an unforgettable night of music and storytelling. Michelle Wright and Doc Walker bring their chart-topping hits, rich harmonies, and decades of award-winning songwriting together for an intimate evening celebrating the very best o…

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Winter Holidays & Traditions PA Day Camp

9:00 AMEST

Celebrate the magic of winter! Explore holiday traditions from around the world through festive crafts, seasonal games, hands-on activities, and museum discoveries. Campers will learn how different cultures celebrate this special time of year while creating memories of their own.…

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Common questions

What is happening in Burlington this weekend?

The Burlington weekend page lists every festival, market, concert and family event running Friday through Sunday in Burlington, ON, taken from the official municipal calendar and refreshed twice a day.

Are there free events in Burlington?

Yes. Filter any Burlington listing by Free to see events with no admission charge - usually outdoor concerts, community festivals, library programs and farmers markets.

Where does this Burlington event information come from?

Events are collected automatically from official municipal and regional calendars, then de-duplicated and categorised. Every listing links back to the page it came from, so the organiser is always one click away.

How current are the Burlington listings?

Ingestion runs twice a day, and each event page shows when it was last checked. A cancelled event keeps its page with the cancellation marked rather than vanishing, so a link you already have will tell you it is off.