National Geographic Dig Event at Staples
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 […]
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 […]
Get Art Smart with engaging, hands-on workshops at Oakville Galleries! Join our experienced, returning art instructor, Meghan, as she guides your child(ren) through a series of exciting creative projects. Each […]
Over 60 vendors with handmade and unique items Family-friendly and open to the public Photos with Santa & The Grinch $2 Admission (includes entry into a 50/50 draw) Free admission for kids 12 and under Bring the family and enjoy a festive day of shopping, fun, and holiday spirit!
Annual Christmas Bazaar - silent auction, cafe, baked goods, collectibles, knitting and sewing, jewelry and more. Over 45 artisans will offer custom items for sale, such as Christmas decorations, artwork, jewelry, stained glass, children’s clothing, chocolate, honey, soups, toys, smoked meats and lavender products. Fully accessible.
This unique family yoga class, created for children ages 4–10 and their caregivers, combines gentle yoga with the calming presence of free-ranging bunnies. After class, families are invited to meet the bunnies and learn about their care.
Experience the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology in a quieter, sensory-friendly atmosphere at this event for visitors who are sensitive to crowds, loud noises, and sudden movement. Visitors will tour the museum at their own pace with hands-on experiences, less noise, and a quiet “Chill Out Zone”. Regular museum admission rates apply.
Discover what makes our Elementary program (grades 1-6) truly exceptional! Visit our vibrant classrooms, meet our dedicated staff, and learn about what sets our school apart. Spots are limited—call or email to schedule your Open House visit.
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 […]
Take a photo together and enjoy storytime! Select stores only. Tickets are limited. Tickets include: Access to the event for the specific time slot selected. Storytime with Santa. Photo Op with Santa – Indigo staff will be available to take photos using customer devices. Colouring & activity table. One ticket is valid for one Photo […]
Discover Canadian authors, talented crafters, unique makers, and delicious treats! Tackle your Christmas shopping while supporting local businesses at our Christmas Book Fair and Market! $2 Entry for 16+$5 for Family Where: Ancaster Fairgrounds - Marrit Building (the big one)Time: 10: 30 - 3: 30 pm - Meet and Greet with Santa (Take a few […]
We will guide you & your little chef in making a delicious Roasted Tomato Soup served with warm Three Cheese Toasties. The perfect way to spend quality time together and expanding little taste buds! ages 3 -5 with an adult
Take a photo together and enjoy storytime! Select stores only. Tickets are limited. Tickets include: Access to the event for the specific time slot selected. Storytime with Santa. Photo Op with Santa – Indigo staff will be available to take photos using customer devices. Colouring & activity table. One ticket is valid for one Photo […]
Based on Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are, this interactive adventure invites children and adults to transform Max’s bedroom into a jungle, meet the Wild Things, and decide: stay as king or return home, all through guided play.
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 – 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 […]
Visit Ireland House after dark to learn about death and mourning in the Victorian era. This guided tour experience will take you through Ireland House, draped in mourning, as you hear about the beliefs and superstitions associated with death, and the practical arrangements which had to be made. Tickets include light refreshments. Choose from tours […]
Get Art Smart with engaging, hands-on workshops at Oakville Galleries! Join our experienced, returning art instructor, Meghan, as she guides your child(ren) through a series of exciting creative projects. Each session is designed to introduce children to new techniques and materials, encouraging them to explore new ways of creating art. Over the course of the […]
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.
Guess who’s coming back to town?! Santa and Mrs. Claus are making a special stop at Joseph Brant Museum this holiday season, and they can’t wait to meet you! Families can book a 10-minute time slot for a “Visit with Santa!” on November 15 & 16 (6 family members maximum). Henry’s Camera will be on-site […]
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!
Sensory Friendly Relaxed Screening on Sat. Nov. 15 at 1:00pm. • Open Captioning • Theatre lights dimmed, not dark • Lower sound level • Feel free to roam • No advertisements or trailers 40th Anniversary! Originally Shown at the Westdale! (Oct. 11 – Nov. 14, 1985) In this sci-fi classic, small-town California teen Marty McFly […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Guess who’s coming back to town?! Santa and Mrs. Claus are making a special stop at Joseph Brant Museum this holiday season, and they can’t wait to meet you! Families can book a 10-minute time slot for a “Visit with Santa!” on November 15 & 16 (6 family members maximum). Henry’s Camera will be on-site […]
Celebrate the season with a creative family activity at Oakville Galleries! In this festive workshop, participants will design and hand-build their own holiday clay wreaths. Our instructors will guide you through simple clay techniques to create a one-of-a-kind decoration that can be cherished for years to come. PRICING: Member: $51 Non-Member: $60 Each registration includes […]
Hailed as a “children’s musical star” (National Post), Chris McKhool is one of Canada’s most popular musicians for young people. This fall, Chris is bringing three PAY-WHAT-YOU-CAN performances to BPAC’s Studio Theatre. These “cushion concerts” will have an area for kids to sit up close to the stage, creating a relaxed environment for everyone to enjoy! September […]
Originally Shown at the Westdale! (Oct. 11 – Nov. 14, 1985) In this sci-fi classic, small-town California teen Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) is thrown back into the ’50s when an experiment by his eccentric scientist friend Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) goes awry. Traveling through time in a modified DeLorean car, Marty encounters young versions […]
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!
Originally Shown at the Westdale! (Oct. 11 – Nov. 14, 1985) In this sci-fi classic, small-town California teen Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) is thrown back into the ’50s when an experiment by his eccentric scientist friend Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) goes awry. Traveling through time in a modified DeLorean car, Marty encounters young versions […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Presented by Art Gallery of Hamilton Experience the brilliance of child’s comically dark, scribbled drawings begin to come to life and wreak havoc on their small town, at the historic Westdale theatre. When a young girl’s sketchbook falls into a strange pond, her drawings come to life—unpredictable, chaotic, and dangerously real. As the town unravels, […]
Don't miss Santa's special visit to the Museum! Write a letter to Santa at the Old Post Office in Lakeside Park. Tour Erchless Estate, beautifully decorated for Christmases past. Create magic in the Coach House before meeting Santa in his cozy sitting room. Your 30-minute booking is for a visit with Santa.
Welcome to the Waterdown Breakfast with Santa event! Visit the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 551 located on Hamilton Street North in Waterdown, ON, Canada for a morning filled with festive fun. Santa will be making a special appearance to spread holiday cheer and take photos with all the good boys and girls. Enjoy a pancake delicious breakfast while participating […]
Join us for Santa Brunch! Your child’s Santa Brunch ticket includes a kids breakfast & drink, a meet & greet with Santa, Santa Selfies, and a gift! Valid for children under the age of 12. Adults are welcome to purchase brunch items a la carte off our menu. When checking out, please provide total number […]
Get ready for a day full of fun, shopping, and community Get ready for a day full of fun, shopping, and community spirit! Join us at the Brant Hills Bazaar, featuring 40+ amazing local vendors, unique handmade gifts, delicious treats, and more! KidZone – Crafts, games, and activities to keep the little ones smiling! Special […]
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 […]
Step into a world where liquids behave in strange and surprising ways! In this workshop, conducted by STEAMULATION Lab, kids will explore the secrets of surface tension and discover how liquids can create amazing effects. We may experiment with: Surface Tension Magic – watch water does things you didn’t think were possible Slime Making – stretch, […]
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 […]
Budding chefs will learn to make some of your favorite comfort foods. We will be making individual Cheese Lasagna with a side of a warm and melty Three Cheese Garlic Bread. For dessert, we'll pipe Longo’s famous Sicilian Cannoli.
Each weekend will have family activities throughout the day, night activations in the evening, the Winter Passport is back, and we have a few exciting community partnerships to announce soon! Admission is free! Saturday November 22 & 29 11am to 8pm 20 local vendors, fire pits and happy hours, pictures with Santa, kids activities, and […]
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
Bronte’s charming Market Square will sparkle as the village hosts its annual tree lighting, a perfect way to kick off the holiday season.
Save the Date! 2025 Aldershot Village Tree Lighting The holidays shine bright in Aldershot! Mark your calendars for Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 from 3:30 - 6:30pm at 355 Plains Road E. This year’s celebration will be big and bright with fun family activations, kids’ activities, and plenty of holiday cheer.
The Annual Tree Lighting event returns to Waterdown Village. Check back for more details closer to the event. Save the date to join us!