The Weekend of August 17, 18

Festivals, festivals, festivals … there is something for everyone this weekend! Have a fabulous weekend! Burlington Butter Tart FestivalSaturday, August 17 | 9:00 am – 3:30 pmArt Gallery of Burlington | 1333 Lakeshore Road | BurlingtonJoin us for 1st annual butter tart festival on Saturday, August 17th. Admission is free. Taste some amazing butter tarts from some of the best …

8 Things to Do in August Before Summer Ends

Movie in the ParkFriday, August 9 | 8:00 pm – 11:00 pmWaterdown Memorial Park | Hamilton Street North | WaterdownCommunity Church is bringing back a much-loved Waterdown event. Bring the family to enjoy a movie under the stores in Waterdown’s Memorial Park. Join the Community Church volunteers for a special screening of ‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’. …

The Weekend of August 3, 4, 5

Festival of FriendsFriday, August 2 | 2:00 pm – 11:00 pmSaturday, August 3 | 12:00 pm – 11:00 pmSunday, August 4 | 12:00 pm – 11:00 pmGage Park | 1000 Main Street East | HamiltonThe Festival of Friends is Hamilton’s long-running, legendary summer festival with two live music stages featuring well-known Canadian acts, plus art, crafts, and food trucks in …

Beat the Summer Heat

There is no better way to beat the heat of summer than taking a dip in a pool. The 905 area offers plenty of outdoor pool options. Find a location near you, stay cool and be safe! BURLINGTONClick for the full schedule. Wading Pool and Splash Pad at LaSalle ParkDaily 11:00 am – 7:00 pmLaSalle Wading Pool & Splash Pad …

The Weekend of July 20, 21

There is something for everyone this weekend, Midnight Madness, Food Trucks, Rib Festival, Concerts in the Park and more … Ontario Parks Free Use DayFriday, July 19 | 8:00 am – 10:00 pmAll operating Ontario Parks.FREE DAY USE in all Ontario Parks in honour of Healthy Parks Healthy People. Parks across the province will offer events and activities that encourage …

Local Farmer’s Markets

It’s summer and there is nothing better than visiting a local farmers’ market. There is just something about seeing all the fresh produce, cheese, meats etc., available, it inspires us to make healthy choices and to shop local. We are so fortunate in the 905 area to have so many close by to choose from. Check out the list below …

Canada Day Long Weekend Events & Activities

Enjoy pancake breakfasts, watch a parade, be entertained by great bands and see spectacular fireworks! Burlington Canada Day Celebrations Monday, July 1 | 2:00 pm – 10:00 pmSpencer Smith Park | 1400 Lakeshore Road | BurlingtonBring your national pride to celebrate Canada Day and enjoy free Canadian-inspired activities and entertainment all day at Spencer Smith Park.Click for full details. City …

The Weekend of June 15, 16

Sound of Music Festival Friday, June 14 – Sunday, June 16Spencer Smith Park | 1400 Lakeshore Road | BurlingtonThe 40th anniversary sound of music festival is June 14-16, 2019. Events and activities include a downtown street fest, parade, family zone, music, workshops, and more. See web site for the full schedule. Battle of the Bands Saturday, June 15 | 12:00 …

The Weekend of June 8-9

Burlassic Park – Game 4Friday, June 7 | Viewing party begins at 8:30 pmCentral Park Bandshell |  2299 New Street | BurlingtonBurlington’s hugely popular Burlassic Park is moving to the Central Park Bandshell for Games 3 and 4 due to construction work at City Hall. Games 5, 6 and 7 will be at Civic Square in downtown Burlington. The following …

The Weekend of May 11, 12

Build a Blooming Art Picture Frame for Mother’s Day Saturday, May 11 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pmHome Depot Stores various locationsIf you are looking for a fun activity to do with the family, we’ve got a great workshop for kids that will teach them about building. Kids can learn how to build their very own blooming art picture frame …