• Sunday Science Workshop

    Sunday Science Workshop
    BioTroopers 1900 Appleby Line, Burlington, ON, Canada

    Drop into the BioTroopers Lab for some FREE weekend science! Every Sunday, young scientists can explore a new hands-on challenge, investigate interesting specimens, experiment, build and discover.

    Free
  • ForgeWorks: Game Development for Teens: Oakville / Burlington

    Turn your passion for games into real skills, real projects, and a portfolio you can be proud of. ForgeWorks is a hands-on, industry-led game development program for students in Grades 7–12. Students don't just learn about games—they learn how games are actually made. Over the course of the program, students explore the complete game-development process, including: 🎮 Game Design — mechanics, gameplay, levels and player […]

  • Oakville Santa Claus Parade

    Oakville Parade Route Lakeshore Road to Church Street, Oakville, ON

    Get ready for some holiday magic at the 2026 Oakville Santa Claus Parade on Saturday, November 14! This beloved community tradition brings families together to celebrate the season with colourful floats, marching bands, festive music and plenty of holiday cheer. This year's parade theme is North Pole Sweets and Treats! Bundle up and find a spot along the parade route to enjoy the festivities and […]

  • Cineplex Community Day 2026

    Participating Cineplex Theatres Toronto, ON, Canada

    Cineplex Community Day returns on Saturday, November 14, 2026, with free family movies, discounted snacks and gaming fun at participating locations across Canada! This annual event supports BGC Canada and is a great opportunity for families to enjoy a morning at the movies together. Free Family Movies Choose from four family favourites showing throughout the morning: 10:00 a.m. – Tom & Jerry 10:15 a.m. – […]

    Free
  • Misletoe Mart

    Port Nelson United Church 3132 South Drive, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

    Christmas Bazaar- artisans, silent auction, cafe , baked goods, fine treasures and more… Fully accessible. Featuring: Candy Cane Cafe Bake Table Collectibles Jewelry Silent Auction Knitting and Sewing Local Artisans $4 Donation for Entry  

    $4
  • French Discovery Open House — Journée portes ouvertes

    Le Petit Écolier French Language Centre 2125 South Service Road West, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

    Visit the Oakville centre, meet the teaching team, and discover children's French programs (ages 4–14): Chanteurs, Jaseurs, Animateurs, Fonceurs, plus French Immersion support and private/semi-private lessons. Free admission, drop-in — no booking needed.  

    Free
  • Hamilton Santa Claus Parade

    Hamilton Santa Claus Parade Route Upper Sherman Avenue and Acadia Drive, travelling north along Upper Sherman to Limeridge Road East, then west to Lime Ridge Mall, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    The holiday season is rolling into Hamilton! The annual Hamilton Santa Claus Parade returns on Saturday, November 14, 2026, bringing an afternoon of colourful floats, marching bands, festive entertainment and Christmas cheer for the whole family. This much-loved community tradition features creative holiday displays, cheerful characters and lively performances as local businesses, organizations and volunteers come together to welcome the season. Watch for familiar favourites, […]

    Free
  • Milton Santa Claus Parade

    Milton Parade Route Main Street West and Whitmer, Milton, ON, Canada

    Your favourite Christmas stories are coming to life at the 2026 Milton Santa Claus Parade! This year's theme, "Your Favourite Christmas Stories," brings the magic of beloved holiday books and characters to Main Street on Sunday, November 15, 2026. From The Night Before Christmas to How the Grinch Stole Christmas, families can look forward to creative storybook-inspired floats, festive music, marching bands and plenty of […]

    Free
  • Halton Buttertart Festival & Holiday Market

    Milton Banquet & Conference Centre 3090 Steeles Avenue West, Milton, ON, Canada

    Calling all butter tart lovers! The Halton Buttertart Festival & Holiday Market returns for its 8th year, bringing together some of Ontario's best butter tart bakers, local artisans and holiday vendors for a sweet and festive day in Milton! Sample delicious butter tarts in a wonderful variety of flavours, from traditional favourites to creative new combinations. Browse the holiday market for handmade gifts, unique crafts, […]

  • Winter Wonders at Royal Botanical Gardens

    Hendrie Park 690 Plains Road West, Burlington, ON, Canada

    Experience the magic of the season at Royal Botanical Gardens’ Winter Wonders! Hendrie Park transforms into a winter wonderland, featuring dazzling lights, festive installations, and enchanting displays. Stroll the scenic pathways to the soundtrack of festive music while savouring warm holiday treats. Returning favourites such as The Singing Tree and Lantern Alley are joined by […]

    $2 – $22
  • Winter Wonders

    Hendrie Park 690 Plains Road West, Burlington, ON, Canada

    Experience the magic of the season at Royal Botanical Gardens' Winter Wonders! Hendrie Park transforms into a sparkling winter wonderland filled with dazzling light displays, interactive art installations, festive music and seasonal entertainment. Wander through beautifully illuminated garden pathways and discover creative displays by Canadian and international artists. Returning favourites such as The Singing Tree […]

  • PD Day Camp at Royal Botanical Gardens

    Nature Centre at the Arboretum 16 Old Guelph Rd., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Spend your PD Day with us! RBG offers camp experiences for children aged 5-10. From exploring our trails and forests to following animal tracks to see where they go, your child will have fun exploring nature with us. Come for a day with us exploring and enjoying the natural world. Date: November 27, 2026 Time: Drop-off: 8:30–9 a.m. | Pick-up: 4–4:30 p.m. (extended care available) […]

  • RBG Junior Naturalists Club

    RBG Junior Naturalists Club
    RBG Arboretum 16 Old Guelph Road, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Nature lovers aged 6 through 13 are encouraged to sign up for this once-a-month program where they’ll be immersed in the natural world throughout the year. Prepare for fun and adventure while exploring the ravines, forests, fields, and wetlands of RBG. Led by our nature education staff, this program focuses on developing naturalist skills while exploring RBG’s ecosystem in greater detail. Sessions are 2-2.5 hours […]

    $230
  • Once Upon a North Pole: 2 nights before Christmas

    Once Upon a North Pole: 2 nights before Christmas
    The Staircase Theatre 27 Dundurn Street North Hamilton, ON L8R 3C9, Hamilton, ON, Canada
    Holiday Concerts

    Enchantment Theatre is back with a second festive show! Get ready for another hilarious holiday adventure with Santa, Mrs Claus, Nutmeg and everyone’s favourite reindeer…. Cupid! With just two nights to go before the big day, can they pull off Christmas without a hitch? Join us on this musical comedy Christmas adventure to find out!

    $25
  • Burlington Santa Claus Parade

    Burlington Santa Tour See Website for Route, Burlington, ON, Canada

    We are excited to be returning to an in-person parade this year. Save the date for December 6, 2026. If you are interested in participating in the parade this year as a float or walking group, please complete the online application. 2026 Parade Route - See Website.

    Free
  • ChristmasFest Craft and Vendor Fair

    Ancaster Fairgrounds 630 Trinity Road South, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Celebrate the magic of the holiday season at ChristmasFest Holiday Festival! Returning to the Ancaster Fairgrounds, this festive community event brings together local artisans, holiday shopping, delicious food and plenty of family-friendly fun. Browse more than 60 local vendors and artists offering handmade crafts, unique gifts, festive decorations and seasonal treats. Enjoy delicious food and warm drinks while discovering one-of-a-kind treasures and supporting local small […]

    Free