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SUMMARY:Fall Celtic Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Celtic music\, dance and culture at the Oakville Fall Celtic Festival\, a free two-day festival for all ages! Taking place September 26 & 27\, the festival brings Celtic traditions to life with live music\, pipe bands\, Irish and Highland dancing\, cultural performances\, food and plenty of family fun. \nKids can head to the KidZone for craft stations\, face painting and a bouncy castle\, while the whole family can enjoy live performances\, Celtic carving\, competitions and traditional entertainment throughout the weekend. Festival highlights include performances by The Flailing Shilaleighs\, The O’Deadly’s\, the Oakville Celtic Fiddle Orchestra and Fiddlestix\, plus a Celtic Art Competition and Soda Bread Competition. \nThe Oakville Fall Celtic Festival takes place September 26 & 27\, 2026 from 9 am to 6 pm at the Toronto Rock Athletic Centre in Oakville. Admission is free and all ages are welcome.
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/fall-celtic-festival/
LOCATION:Toronto Rock Athletic Centre\, 1132 Invicta Drive\, Oakville\, ON\, L6H 6G1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Animal Shows,Art Events,Community Events,Crafts & Activities,Cultural Events,Exhibits,Fairs & Festivals,Family Activities,Free Events,Funtastic Fall Events,Live Music,Oakville,Outdoor Shows
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SUMMARY:Bronte Creek Harvest Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the arrival of fall at the annual Bronte Creek Harvest Festival at Bronte Creek Provincial Park! Held at the park’s historic Spruce Lane Farm\, this family-friendly festival offers a glimpse into harvest season as it might have been experienced more than 100 years ago. \nStep back in time as staff dressed in historical clothing share hands-on demonstrations and stories about early farm life. Families can watch the farm’s apple cider press in action — and even help press the apples — tour the turn-of-the-century farmhouse\, enjoy a wagon ride and meet the farm animals. \nFestival activities include: \n* Pick your own pumpkin by donation\n* Apple cider pressing demonstrations\n* Tours of the historic farmhouse\n* Try your hand at a four-foot cross-cut saw and make a souvenir\n* Wagon rides\n* Seasonal refreshments and food available for purchase \nThe Harvest Festival is a fun way for families to enjoy the fall season while discovering what life was like on an Ontario farm more than a century ago. \n**Regular park admission/vehicle fees apply. Additional fees may apply for some food and activities.**
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/bronte-creek-harvest-festival/
LOCATION:Bronte Creek Provincial Park\, 1219 Burloak Drive\, Oakville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals,Family Activities,Funtastic Fall Events,Halton Region Kids Events,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260929T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260929T180000
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SUMMARY:ForgeWorks: Game Development for Teens: Oakville / Burlington
DESCRIPTION:Turn your passion for games into real skills\, real projects\, and a portfolio you can be proud of.\nForgeWorks 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. \nOver the course of the program\, students explore the complete game-development process\, including:\n🎮 Game Design — mechanics\, gameplay\, levels and player experience\n💻 C# & Unity — learn the fundamentals of professional game development\n🎨 2D & 3D Creation — create and integrate art and game assets\n🤖 AI-Assisted Development — learn how modern AI tools can support the creative process\n🛠️ Professional Workflows — version control\, organization\, development practices and problem-solving\n🚀 Real Projects — apply what you learn by building games rather than simply completing exercises \nMore than coding\nGame development brings together creative thinking\, technology\, problem-solving and collaboration. Students learn to take an idea from an initial concept through design\, development\, testing and completion.\nThe goal is simple:\nFrom players → to creators. \nWhy ForgeWorks?\nForgeWorks is backed by Convolution\, an independent game development studio established in 2008. The program brings an industry perspective into the classroom\, giving students exposure to the tools\, concepts and workflows used to create real interactive projects. \nProgram Details\nLocation: Oakville / Burlington\, Ontario\nAudience: Grades 7–12\nFormat: In-person\, hands-on instruction\nProgram: 10 weeks · 2 hours per week\nClass size: Small groups\nVenue: Milton-area studio location; exact venue details will be provided to registered students. \nWhether your student is already dreaming about making games or simply wants to explore technology and creativity in a different way\, ForgeWorks provides a structured environment to learn\, create and build.\nDon’t just play games. Learn how they’re built. \nForgeWorks — From Players to Creators.\nVisit: https://forge-works.ca for more times\, locations and details
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/forgeworks-game-development-for-teens-oakville-burlington/2026-09-29/
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CATEGORIES:Burlington,Crafts & Activities,Fall Kids Programs,Halton Region Kids Events,Kids Programs and Workshops,Milton,Oakville,STEAM / STEM Programs
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SUMMARY:Halloween Spooktacular
DESCRIPTION:🎃 Children enjoy an open-air\, outdoor Halloween Hunt. Outdoors by Entrance 3\, off Leighland Ave\, by Stack restaurant. \n🎃 Families take their individual turn exploring a “not-so-spooky” haunted walk-through for their own prepackaged treat bag. \n🧡 Tim Hortons on site to join the Halloween fun. \nReservations and prepayment required. \nChildren $10+HST\nAdults free\nTo reserve your lineup window time\, email info@duranplaceforkids.com\, DM @duranplaceforkids on Instagram\, or call 905-609-2223.
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/halloween-spooktacular/
LOCATION:Oakville Place\, 240 Leighland Ave\, Oakville\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Activities,Halloween Events,Halton Region Kids Events,Oakville
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SUMMARY:The Velveteen Rabbit
DESCRIPTION:A Musical Adaptation by Mya Leworthy\, Naomi Jijina\, and Lucy Ellis. \nChristmas Eve: A young boy has waited all night to find out if he’s gotten the new toy rocket\, that flies just like the “real thing.” His grandmother\, who catches him snooping through the presents\, decides to let him stay up later… As long as he listens to a story she has to tell – about a toy called the “Velveteen Rabbit.”
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/the-velveteen-rabbit/
LOCATION:The Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts\, 130 Navy Street\, Oakville\, Ontario
CATEGORIES:Family Activities,Oakville,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Tiny Tots 2026
DESCRIPTION:Tiny Tots is back! Join Downtown Oakville on October 31st for a fun-filled morning of trick-or-treating! Bring your little ones in costume and visit participating businesses along Lakeshore and nearby streets for sweet treats and Halloween Fun. \n 
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/tiny-tots-2026/
LOCATION:Downtown Oakville\, 146 Lakeshore Road East\, Oakville\, Ontario\, L6J 1H3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Family Activities,Halloween Events,Oakville
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