August 2022
Special Exhibition | Beyond Human Limits
Get Up, Keep Going, Push Further. Beyond Human Limits takes visitors inside the minds and bodies of extreme athletes to explore the psychology, physiology, and physicality of some of the most extreme activities in the world. In this high-energy exhibition, visitors experience the thrill of extreme sports in exciting, interactive exhibits and immersive environments. June 4-Sept. 24, 2022. Included in your museum admission.
Find out more »Home Schooled Sport & Recreation Program 5-16
An active alternative to physical education and recreation that is convenient for a family of all ages. Each week a different sport will be explored. Focus will be on developing the FUNdamental Movement Skills and increasing Physical Literacy through sport. $5/child
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Movies Under The Stars
Join us for a free movie shown on a big outdoor screen in a park near you (weather permitting). Things to Note and Bring: Bring your own lawn chairs and/or blanket and bug spray. Bring your own refreshments. Be sure to come early and reserve a spot. Parking and restroom facilities are available on site. Inclement weather may cause delays or cancellations. Please check the weather before heading out. 2022 Schedule All movies are presented on select Thursdays at dusk…
Find out more »The Friday Hub
Wellington Square United Church invites you to be back in the community with friends, games, crafts and lunch!
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Acoustic Music Series at Ireland House Museum
Museums of Burlington is pleased to present outdoor music evenings on select Friday evenings in July and August. Experience the beauty of summer nights on the grounds at Ireland House Museum with live acoustic music. The garden stage will feature local musicians and each night will feature a different genre. Light refreshments will be available for purchase. Bring the whole family and don’t forget your own blankets and/or lawn chairs. Admission is “pay what you can”, and the suggested donation…
Find out more »Burlington Kids Mini Fest
Children's Festival will not take place this year at Spencer Smith park. Kids Mini Fest will take its place out in the community. Join us at one of three park locations and spend some time enjoying the outdoors and family-friendly activities for kids. Participate at one of the following three parks: Brant Hills Park, Cumberland Park, or Millcroft Park.
Find out more »Burlington Butter Tarts Festival
Burlington Butter Tarts Festival is back with Ontario’s top butter tart bakeries for your enjoyment. The kids will enjoy face painting, the ice cream truck and much more. Stroll the marketplace for a variety of crafters, local artisans and much more.
Find out more »Paw Patrol Visit
Visit with the Paw Patrol pups while you enjoy a yummy meal at Boston Pizza!
Find out more »Fit in the Core – Downtown Burlington
Join us for Open Air Fitness every Sunday in Downtown Burlington — free of charge. Something different every week. All you need to bring is a mat & a water bottle! When: Sundays 10 am – 11 am, June 5 – September 25 Where: Brock Park, 450 Nelson Avenue Fit in the Core is back for its TENTH SEASON! Our wildly popular free outdoor fitness classes are returning every Sunday beginning Sunday, June 5th, outside of the Art Gallery of…
Find out more »Lakeside A La Carte
In the past, more than forty five restaurants, wineries and breweries brought out their best temptations. White, marquee style tents, the shimmering backdrop of the lake, easy listening live entertainment, raffles, wine and more…it’s Burlington’s ultimate summer garden party!
Find out more »GRITLABS: Baby in Gym
GRITLABS: Baby in Gym Bootcamp happens EVERY Monday and Wednesday at 12:30 pm. Structured 45-minute workout catered to parents while children are supervised. Safe, clean and in your own space workouts. FIRST CLASS IS FREE!!!
Find out more »Burlington Classic Car Cruise Night
Monday Nights 5 pm to 9 pm (Except Holidays) Are you a classic car enthusiast? Visit Burlington Centre every Monday from 5 pm to 9 pm in the Canadian Tire and Burlington Centre parking lot. Over 200 classic cars will be on display. Vehicles over 20 years old are welcome Enter off of Fairview Street by Canadian Tire Weather dependent. Click here for updates Draws and prizes during the evening Donations will be accepted in support of ROCK Reach Out Centre for Kids
Find out more »Magic With Chris
Magic Family Night is back at Boston Pizza Burlington North this week and every Wednesday 5:30-7:30 PM. Call us at 905-315-1588 to reserve your spot today!!
Find out more »Burlington VegFest
Everyone — from the plant-based-curious to long-term committed vegans — is invited to join us for a day celebrating a way of living that is centred on compassion, health, and sustainability, all while supporting local businesses, organizations, and other causes. Enjoy delicious food, workshops, kids’ activities, amazing speakers, music, cruelty-free merchandise, and more.
Find out more »Olaf Visit
Visit with Olaf while you enjoy a yummy meal at Boston Pizza!
Find out more »September 2022
BPL 150th Birthday Celebration
Join us at Central Branch to celebrate our sesquicentennial and wrap up another great year of Summer Reading Club. Come play games, make take-home crafts, participate in a community art project, and groove to some fabulous music! Join us for a guided Storywalk at 10am, followed by CEO Lita Barrie announcing the Summer Reading Club grand prize winners at 11am. All activities at the event are first come, first served.
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Telling Tales Festival
"Children fall in love with books because of the memories created when they snuggle up and read with someone they love." -Raising Readers 2 DAYS ∙ 5 STAGES ∙ 30+ PRESENTERS ... Join us Saturday, September 24 & Sunday, September 25 at Royal Botanical Gardens - Hendrie Park, Burlington, Ontario Telling Tales Festival - September 24 & 25 FREE REGISTRATION OPENS ON AUGUST 2, 2022 Imagination Station - Oct 2022 - Mar 2023
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