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  • Halloween Storytime at Parkette

    Parkette Barton St 539 Barton St E, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Bring your kids, in costume if they please, to Parkette to enjoy 2 vaguely kind-of spooky books and play the Funny Face Monster Mash Up drawing game with me! (invented by my mother, patent pending) I’ll wear a costume regardless, I cant be stopped. Sunday the 26th or October! Put it in your calendars!

  • Halloween Fun Fair

    Bell Homestead National Historic Site 94 Tutela Heights Rd, Brantford, Ontario, Canada

    Play tricky games and get a free treat! Drop by and make a craft, play fun Halloween-themed games geared to children, and enjoy a sample of pumpkin spice ice-cream, while supplies last. Home baked goods and refreshments will be available for purchase at The Exchange Café. While this event is free, donations towards future Bell […]

  • Howl’oween Spooktacular

    West Avenue Cider House 84 Concession 8 East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Join us for Howl-oween at the beautiful West Avenue Cider House on Sunday, October 26 for a spooky season celebration the whole family can enjoy (dogs included, bonus points for canine costumes!). Enjoy a vendor market, delicious local cider and eats, raffles, an adoptables meet & greet, kids’ activities, a BATM alumni meetup, and more!

  • Fall Harvest Market with StreetEats

    Fall Harvest Market with StreetEats
    1016 Waterdown Rd 1016 Waterdown Rd, Burlington, ON, Canada

    Get ready for two cozy weekends of fall fun, October 18th & 19th + 25th & 26th from 12pm-8pm daily and it’s FREE ADMISSION! Here’s what you can expect: Bonfires & S’mores Station FREE Face Painting Carnival Games Pumpkin Bowling & Painting Fall-Inspired Eats & Warm Drinks FREE Dance Classes Artisanal Market FREE Admission FREE […]

  • Treat Accessibly with Wee Care Milton

    Mc Kay Cres, Milton McKay Cres, Milton, ON, Canada

    Children of all abilities are invited to enjoy Halloween festivities in a safe and accessible environment. Join WeeCare for inclusive, barrier-free trick-or-treating on McKay Crescent in Milton. This event is open to all families, with a focus on children with disabilities or medical needs. Expect ground-level treat tables, allergy-aware options, and sensory-friendly spaces. This event […]

  • Pumpkin Palooza Party

    Pumpkin Palooza Party
    HPL - selected branches Library Branches, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Dress up to parade, dance and party. Get dressed up for a library parade, crafts and dance at this family-friendly pumpkin party. October 24 10:00-11:00 Westdale Branch October 24 1:00-1:30 Sherwood Branch October 24 2:00-3:00 Valley Park Branch October 29 10:00-10:30 Waterdown Branch October 31 10:00-11:00 Kenilworth Branch October 31 10:30-11:30 Red Hill Branch 

  • Mall-O-Ween at Lime Ridge

    Lime Ridge Mall 999 Upper Wentworth St, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Join us for a monster-iffic evening of family fun at Lime Ridge on Wednesday October 29th from 5pm to 8pm. Dress up in your best costume and enjoy:  Trick-or-Treating at participating retailers. Halloween craft stations for little ghosts and ghouls.  Meet and Greets with Wayfinder Princess, Halloween Ragdoll, The Salem Sisters and Spider Hero. BOO-tastic […]

  • Haunted Escape Room

    HPl - Saltfleet Branch 131 Gray Road, Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada

    Follow the clues to rescue your favourite character from the Haunted Library.   It's Halloween and Frankenstein is locked in the Haunted Library. Solve riddles and puzzles to rescue them before time is up. 

  • Escape the Haunted Library – Teen

    HPL - Turner Park Branch 352 Rymal Road East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    An escape room adventure for teens. Bring your friends and work your way out of the haunted library. Follow clues, solve puzzles and watch out for phantom books. Please note: one group will enter the escape room at a time. 

  • Halloween Trick-or-Treat! at Mapleview Centre

    Mapleview Mall 900 Maple Avenue, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

    Join Mapleview for a frightfully fun evening of costumes, candy, and family memories! 📅 Date: Thursday, October 30th, 2025 Bring your little ghosts and goblins to fill their bags with treats from participating retailers. 🍬 Trick-or-Treat begins at 6 PM.* 📷 Photo booth fun from 5 PM- 8 PM. Get your costume ready for Mapleview’s spooky yet sweet Halloween […]

  • Halloween Sports Class

    St John's Anglican Church Burlington 2464 Dundas Street West, Burlington, ON, Canada

    Dress up in your Halloween costume and join coach Dana for a Fit For Fun baseball class! 1.5-3yrs - 4:45-5:30pm 3.5-6yrs - 5:30-6:30pm Limited spots. Register to secure your spot at www.fitforfunprograms.com.

  • Pumpkin Palooza Party

    Pumpkin Palooza Party
    HPL - selected branches Library Branches, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Dress up to parade, dance and party. Get dressed up for a library parade, crafts and dance at this family-friendly pumpkin party. October 24 10:00-11:00 Westdale Branch October 24 1:00-1:30 Sherwood Branch October 24 2:00-3:00 Valley Park Branch October 29 10:00-10:30 Waterdown Branch October 31 10:00-11:00 Kenilworth Branch October 31 10:30-11:30 Red Hill Branch 

  • Oakville Tiny Tot Trick or Treat

    Downtown Oakville Oakville, Ontario, Canada

    Spend the morning trick-or-treating through Downtown Oakville with your little ones at participating merchants along Lakeshore and side streets. Look for the Participation Pumpkin on store windows. The first 200 people to visit RevolutionHER will recieve a free trick or treat tote!

  • Kerr Village Little Tot Trick or Treat

    Kerr Village 363 Kerr St, Oakville, ON, Canada

    Little Tot Trick or Treat is back by popular demand! Bring your little ones for a stroll in Kerr Village on Thursday, October 31, from 11 AM - 2 PM to receive treats from participating businesses. Participating merchants will have a ghost sign in the window.

  • Halloween at Bass Pro Shops

    Bass Pro Shop Niagara 300 Taylor Road Ste A1, Niagara on the Lake, ON, Canada

    Halloween 2-8pm Indoors Scavenger hunt around - Leads to Candy Family Photo Op - Free download Coloring Contest - Prizes Kernel- Crawling Corny Prize Hunt Pumpkin Toss

  • Teen Library Takeover at OPL

    Oakville Public Library White Oaks Branch 1070 McCraney Street East, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

    Takeover the library! Participate in activities and connect with other youth. Ages 13-17   Come and learn about 3D printing and Green Screen Technology. Compete against others in a video or board game challenge.   Skills Learned: Technology Literacy, Social Skills, Communication, Collaboration Please review the guidelines and frequently asked questions on the Programming FAQ.

  • Halloween Bonfire

    Burlington Lions Club Park 471 Pearl Street, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

    Join us for our annual Halloween Bonfire! Games, activities, hot dogs, apple cider, and donuts.

  • Pumpkin Parade

    Erchless Estate 8 Navy Street,, Oakville, ON, Canada

    Calling kids of all ages to Erchless Estate for a community jack-o'-lantern display and some fall treats and fun. All Ages Bring your own carved pumpkin to line the pathways around the Coach House at Erchless, hear a spooky story, show off your costume one last time and enjoy some cider and cookies. You can […]

  • Grimsby Glows Pumpkin Parade

    Coronation Park - Grimsby 77 Main St W, Grimsby, Ontario, Canada

    The trick-or-treaters may have come and gone but the Halloween fun continues for one more night!  If you plan on joining our carved pumpkin contest or you would like to see your jack-o'-lantern on the pathway, make sure to drop off your creations to the Grimsby Public Pool parking lot between 8AM-4PM on event day!

  • Nostalgia Games Cafe Play Room Grand Opening Celebration

    Nostalgia Games Cafe 2178 Mountain Grove Ave, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

    Join us Tuesday, November 4th at 11am for this fun celebration! There will be FREE facepainting, balloon making, cake and more!

  • National Geographic Dig Event at Staples

    Staples Burlington Fairview 1881 Fairview Street, Burlington, ON, Canada

    Grab your excavation tools and get ready to dig into dino discovery! What will you dig up?! Crack open prehistoric rocks to reveal colourful dinosaur friends, ancient artifacts, and surprises waiting just beneath the surface. With a complete excavation kit and take-home dinos, the adventure doesn’t end when the digging does! What You’ll Discover: How to […]

  • Clothing and Toy Swap

    St Christopher's Church 662 Guelph Line, Burlington, ON

    Join Reconnect Burlington and BurlingtonGreen* to swap, connect, and make an impact at Burlington’s Fall Clothing & Toy Swap! Bring your gently used items to exchange for new-to-you treasures — all while helping reduce waste and finding some gifts to help spread holiday joy.   What to bring:Clean clothing, shoes, hats, accessories, and toys in […]

  • Kerry’s Place Drop In

    Kerry’s Place Drop In
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    Kerry’s Place is Canada’s largest Autism services provider to children, teenagers, adults and families.  We help Autistic people participate fully in their community! Individualized, short-term support from our expert Autism Consultants.  Consultation services give Autistic individuals, families, and community partners access to Autism Consultants to assist with navigating resources and identified goals. Goals can include […]

  • Light Up the Night and Hometown Holiday

    Downtown Oakville Oakville, Ontario, Canada

    Light Up the Night – Friday, November 14 | 5 PM – 9 PM @ Towne Square Kick off the holiday season as Downtown Oakville sparkles with the annual tree lighting, festive holiday cheer, and seasonal activities.   Schedule: 5PM: Event Begins 5:15PM - 5:45PM: Sugarplums 6:00PM - 6:15PM: Opening Remarks & Tree Lighting 6:15PM […]

  • Oakville Santa Claus Parade

    Downtown Oakville Oakville, Ontario, Canada

    This year's theme, "Snow Much Fun!", celebrates the joy of winter recreation activities like skating, sledding, snowball fights, and all the snowy adventures that make the season magical.

  • Zuu Zuu the Zuper-Zonic Reindeer Book Signing

    Indigo Burlington Centre 777 Guelph Line, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

    Give the gift of girl power this Christmas! Join local authors Rae and Tony Asta and pick up your signed copy of this Christmas’ newest interactive children’s book that reads to you and sings to you!

  • Meet author Melissa Furry

    Coles Lime Ridge Mall 999 Upper Wentworth St,, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Join us for an author meet and greet with Marissa Furry and a look into a local SPCA catalog to support the Hamilton/Burlington area in adopting cats/dogs and small animals. 

  • Santa Claus Parade and Tree Lighting at Lime Ridge

    Lime Ridge Mall 999 Upper Wentworth St, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    The annual Hamilton Santa Claus Parade will march through Hamilton Mountain and finish at Lime Ridge Mall! When the parade ends, stay with us for a warm, festive evening: a joyful Tree Lighting Ceremony featuring live musical performances, and a few very special guests; including Santa himself! Bring the whole family for holiday cheer! But […]

  • Niagara Falls Santa Parade

    Downtown Niagara Falls, Queen Street

    Presented by the Ontario Power Generation, the Niagara Falls Santa Claus Parade boasts an impressive lineup of special guests and entertainment. At 5:15 p.m., the parade ends at Centennial Square with a tree-lighting ceremony. After the tree lighting, take pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus and enjoy live entertainment, hot chocolate and holiday cookies. Queen […]

  • Georgetown Santa Claus Parade

    Georgetown Marketplace 280 Guelph St, Georgetown, ON, Canada

    Santa Claus  will arive  in fine style on November 15/25  thanks to the efforts of the Georgetown Lions Club and over 120 community volunteers. Spectators  will gatherer along the 3.5km route and  enjoy the many floats, marchers, bands and of course Santa Claus. The parade will form up on Sinclair Ave. and proceed west on […]

  • Cambridge Santa Parade

    Downtown Cambridge Hespeler Rd, Cambridge, ON, Canada

    The City of Cambridge is excited to bring the cherished annual event to the community this year, and sends utmost appreciation to the dedicated volunteers who brought the event to life for over 50 years.  This holiday tradition continues as a special night time parade, one of few in Ontario where the twinkle and glow […]

  • Milton Santa Claus Parade

    Downtown Milton 251 Main Street East, Suite 103, Milton, Ontario, Canada

    Get ready for a holiday celebration bursting with colour, fun, and nostalgia! This year, the 2025 Milton Santa Claus Parade brings your favourite animated worlds to life with this year's theme - A Very Cartoon-y Christmas! From classic characters to modern favourites, we’re turning Main Street into our very own cartoon wonderland!

  • Free Trial Sports Class

    St John's Anglican Church Burlington 2464 Dundas Street West, Burlington, ON, Canada

    Join coach Dana for a Fit For Fun Multi-Sport class! 4:45pm - 1.5-3yrs (parent participation) 5:30pm - 3.5-6yrs (parent supervision) Register at www.fitforfunprograms.com Limited spots available.

  • Holiday Train

    Glen Eden 5234 Kelso Road, Milton, Ontario, Canada

    The 2025 CPKC Holiday Train will tour Canada and the U.S. Nov. 19 through Dec. 21, raising money, food and awareness to support food banks across our network. Professional musicians play free concerts from the brightly decorated train's stage. CPKC donates to the local food bank at each stop and encourages all attendees to make a […]

  • Holiday Train – Hamilton Stop

    West Kinneary Yard 270 Gage Ave S, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    The 2025 CPKC Holiday Train will tour Canada and the U.S. Nov. 19 through Dec. 21, raising money, food and awareness to support food banks across our network. Professional musicians play free concerts from the brightly decorated train's stage. CPKC donates to the local food bank at each stop and encourages all attendees to make a […]

  • Holiday Train

    Malcolm Street Train Station 10 Malcolm Street, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

    The 2025 CPKC Holiday Train will tour Canada and the U.S. Nov. 19 through Dec. 21, raising money, food and awareness to support food banks across our network. Professional musicians play free concerts from the brightly decorated train's stage. CPKC donates to the local food bank at each stop and encourages all attendees to make a […]

  • Santa’s Arrival at Burlington Centre

    Burlington Centre 777 Guelph Line, Burlington, Ontario, Canada

    Get ready for the ultimate holiday celebration with Santa, Mrs. Claus, Poppy from Trolls, Tinsel & Jingle, and Elf on the Shelf. Enjoy a spectacular holiday show, ride the Holiday train - festive fun for the whole family. 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.         Santa’s Magical Friends Holiday Bash 10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.            Meet & take Photos […]

  • Look Like Me Read Like Me

    Look Like Me Read Like Me
    MPL Main branch 1010 Main St E, Milton, ON, Canada

    For children 4-8 years of age. Parents/caregivers must remain on-site for the duration of the program. Look Like Me, Read Like Me will offer kids the chance to see themselves in the stories they hear in order to foster confidence, imagination, and a love for reading and writing. Facilitated by Halton Black Voices, the sessions will be filled […]

  • Lego Ornament make and take at Mastermind

    Mastermind Toys Stores , Canada

    Join us for a special LEGO® Make & Take event! Builders can create their own festive LEGO® ornament to take home and display. A fun, free activity designed to spark creativity and holiday cheer. Date: November 22 Location: All Locations Time: 1pm-3pm, while supplies last Recommended age: 4+ Price: FREE

  • At Home in Bronte for the Holidays

    Bronte Market Square 2445 Lakeshore Rd W, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

    Bronte’s charming Market Square will sparkle as the village hosts its annual tree lighting, a perfect way to kick off the holiday season.

  • Winterdown Lights

    Waterdown Ontario, Canada

    The Annual Tree Lighting event returns to Waterdown Village. Check back for more details closer to the event. Save the date to join us!

  • Santa’s Arrival at Oakville Place

    Oakville Place Mall 240 Leighland Avenue, Burlington, ON

    Get ready to dance with Santa, Mrs. Claus, Poppy from Trolls, and Elf on the Shelf. Enjoy live music, giveaways for kids, and festive fun for everyone. Children can enjoy a "Festive Hot Chocolate" from Tim Horton's and a "Holiday Cookie" from Danish Coffee Roasters.

  • First Day of Christmas at Dundurn Castle

    Dundurn National Historic Site 610 York Boulevard, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with the First Day of Christmas at Dundurn Castle.  As the start of Victorian Christmas at Dundurn Castle, you can wander through the historic home fully decorated with cedar boughs, ribbons, and dried flowers for the season. It's a magical experience and a memorable holiday moment for the […]

  • Milton’s Tree Lighting

    Downtown Milton 251 Main Street East, Suite 103, Milton, Ontario, Canada

    This free community event is the perfect way to embrace off the holiday season. Watch as we light up our beautiful tree, enjoy delicious treats and hot chocolate, and stop by our Santa Letter Writing Station where kids can send their holiday wishes to the North Pole! We’ll have live music throughout the evening, creating […]

  • Candlelit Stroll

    Downtown Burlington Burlington, Ontario, Canada

    Oh, the weather outside is (definitely not) frightful, but the activities are so delightful, since we’ve got an amazing place to go, let us stroll, let us stroll, let us stroll… Our annual Candlelit Stroll is back for the final time. On Friday, November 28th the businesses of Burlington Downtown invite you to enjoy a […]

  • Christmas Open House at Whitehern

    Whitehern Historic House & Garden 41 Jackson St. West, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Celebrate the season at Whitehern, home to the McQuesten family, beautifully decorated for the holidays. Enjoy a self-guided tour through the historic house, featuring three Christmas trees, vintage toys, and period decorations. Knowledgeable staff will be on hand to share the rich history of the McQuesten family and the home, all while festive holiday music […]

  • West Lincoln Santa Parade and Holiday Market

    West Lincoln Community Centre 177 West St, Smithville, Ontario, Canada

    The Township of West Lincoln is proud to present the 35th annual West Lincoln Santa Claus Parade. Join us on Saturday, November 29, at 5 p.m. for this fun holiday celebration! There are many opportunities to get involved in the parade. Applications are now open for parade entries, volunteers and sponsors. Learn more below. 2025 […]

  • Millie Christmas Holiday Market

    St Mildreds-Lightbourn School 1080 Linbrook Rd, Oakville, ON, Canada

    Our Holiday Marketplace will be open to members of the school community as well as the general public. Join us to shop, give, and celebrate together. The Marketplace will showcase Canadian artisan vendors as well as businesses run by SMLS Alumnae

  • Computer Security Day

    Old Quebec St Shoppes 55 Wyndham Street North, Guelph, ON, Canada

    Guelph Tool Library’s Computer Security Day takes place on Saturday, November 29, 2025 from 10:00am until 3:00pm at the Old Quebec Street Shoppes (55 Wyndham Street North in Guelph). This free community event will be used to raise public awareness on cyber security. E-waste recycling, robotics demonstrations, laptop repair and informational demos are all free […]