Day 19 of 365 Things to do in Burlington – Shoeless Joe’s

The worst thing about selling your house is you have to eat out a lot more than you normally would to accommodate showing requests. But the best part of selling your house is that you get to eat out a lot more than you normally would! Last night we had to accommodate a showing and decided to try Shoeless Joe’s …

Day 18 of 365 Things to do in Burlington – 46th Annual Winter Carnival

Take part in the 46th Annual Burlington Winter Carnival January 22 to February 4, 2012. This weekend there are lots of activities planned for the entire family…so take your pick! Saturday, January 28 5th Annual Bur Bear Bowling Family Fun Day Burlington Bowl – 4065 Harvester Road (Harvester Road – East of Walkers Line) Fee : $ 9.00 / Adults …

Day 17 of 365 Things to do in Burlington – Mountsberg Raptor Centre

Do you want to get “nose-to-beak” with the diverse and fascinating world of birds of prey? You could meet owls the size of pop cans or eagles with seven-foot wingspans! This is a great opportunity to get close to some of these magnificent birds. A great place to spend the day with the kids! Tucked within Mountsberg Conservation Area, the …

Day 16 of 365 Things to do in Burlington – Winter Wonderland Family Fun Festival

Come to the FREE LifeOne80 Winter Wonderland Family Festival! Enjoy a program of musical talent from the community followed by a FREE Christmas Gift Giveaway for kids 12 and under (while supplies last). Engage in activities at the craft and baking booths or visit the photo booth and get your family photo taken just in time for the holidays! With …

Day 15 of 365 Things to do in Burlington – Skating at Rotary Centennial Pond

Tis the season for skating in the park. I know the weather hasn’t really cooperated yet, but coming down to the park with the family for a fun skate by the lake is a great way to spend the day in Burlington. Discovery Landing overlooks the Rotary Centennial Pond, a 10,000 square-foot year-round water feature. In the spring, summer and …

Day 13 of 365 Things to do in Burlington – Family Christmas Days at Connon Nurseries

If you were planning on going shopping for a Christmas tree, poinsettias or wreaths, head to Connon Nurseries in Waterdown for their Annual Family Christmas Days. Bring your whole family for a day of fun and interactive experiences! Enjoy Pony Rides, taking photos with live Reindeer, face painting for kids, Christmas movies, hot cider, candy canes, and more! If you …

Day 12 of 365 Things to do in Burlington – RBG Christmas Wreath Making.

HO! HO! HO! Holiday Wreaths Wed, 23 Nov, 2011 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Wreaths add personality and style to the front of a house, and are a creative way of saying, “welcome to my home.” Bronwyn Hansen demonstrates indoor and outdoor wreath ideas using seasonal greens and holiday embellishments. Here is a chance for you to give the holiday …

Day 11 of 365 Things to do in Burlington – Burlington Mall: Santa Claus is coming to town!

If the first snow fall of the year hasn’t got you thinking about Christmas yet, well, this event will. Be sure to head to the Burlington mall on Saturday to see Santa Claus come to town! Santa Claus invites kids and parents to his arrival, by helicopter, at Burlington Mall. He will touch down in the Guelph Line/Fairview St. area …