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SUMMARY:Breakfast with Santa at the Waterdown Legion
DESCRIPTION: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 in various activities and crafts. Proceeds from the event support Food4Kids in our community. Currently 30+ children are receiving support from the Food4Kids organization within the Flamborough community. \nDon’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to celebrate the holiday season with Santa himself! Buy your tickets online to save $$$ at the door.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/breakfast-with-santa-at-the-waterdown-legion/
LOCATION:Waterdown Legion\, 79 Hamilton St N\, Waterdown\, Ontario\, L0R 2H0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Breakfast With Santa,Christmas Events,Santa Encounters,Waterdown
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251123
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
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SUMMARY:Visit with Santa at Oakville Museum
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nYour 30-minute booking is for a visit with Santa.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/visit-with-santa-at-oakville-museum/
LOCATION:Oakville Museum\, 8 Navy Street\, Oakville\, Oakville\, L6J2Y5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Oakville,Santa Encounters
GEO:43.4419838;-79.6666876
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251121T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251121T213000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251007T101035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T101036Z
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SUMMARY:SKETCH film screening with Art Gallery of Hamilton
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Art Gallery of Hamilton \nExperience 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. \nWhen a young girl’s sketchbook falls into a strange pond\, her drawings come to life—unpredictable\, chaotic\, and dangerously real. As the town unravels\, she and her brother must track down the creatures before they leave permanent damage. Their father\, racing to find them through the fallout\, must navigate a town in crisis to reunite his family and stop the disaster they never meant to unleash.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/sketch-film-screening-with-art-gallery-of-hamilton/
LOCATION:The Westdale Theatre\, 1014 King Street West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8S 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251121T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251010T150439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T150439Z
UID:10028949-1763740800-1763744400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Holiday Train
DESCRIPTION: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 monetary or heart-healthy food donation. \nNov 20 5:00-5:30 Milton – Glen Eden Ski and Snowboard Centre – Smash Mouth and JJ Wilde \nNov 20 8:00-8:40 Hamilton – West Kinnear Yard – Smash Mouth and JJ Wilde \nNov 21 4:15-4:45 Cambridge – 10 Malcolm St – Smash Mouth and JJ Wilde
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/holiday-train-2/
LOCATION:Malcolm Street Train Station\, 10 Malcolm Street\, Cambridge\, Ontario\, N1R 1L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cambridge,Christmas Events,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251010T150336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T150336Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Train - Hamilton Stop
DESCRIPTION: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 monetary or heart-healthy food donation. \nNov 20 5:00-5:30 Milton – Glen Eden Ski and Snowboard Centre – Smash Mouth and JJ Wilde \nNov 20 8:00-8:40 Hamilton – West Kinnear Yard – Smash Mouth and JJ Wilde \nNov 21 4:15-4:45 Cambridge – 10 Malcolm St – Smash Mouth and JJ Wilde
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/holiday-train-hamilton-stop/
LOCATION:West Kinneary Yard\, 270 Gage Ave S\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T173000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251010T150202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T150202Z
UID:10028947-1763658000-1763659800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Holiday Train
DESCRIPTION: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 monetary or heart-healthy food donation. \nNov 20 5:00-5:30 Milton – Glen Eden Ski and Snowboard Centre – Smash Mouth and JJ Wilde \nNov 20 8:00-8:40 Hamilton – West Kinnear Yard – Smash Mouth and JJ Wilde \nNov 21 4:15-4:45 Cambridge – 10 Malcolm St – Smash Mouth and JJ Wilde
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/holiday-train/
LOCATION:Glen Eden\, 5234 Kelso Road\, Milton\, Ontario\, L9E 0C6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Free,Milton
GEO:43.5079351;-79.9401497
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T183000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251110T191015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T191015Z
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SUMMARY:Free Trial Sports Class
DESCRIPTION:Join coach Dana for a Fit For Fun Multi-Sport class!\n4:45pm – 1.5-3yrs (parent participation)\n5:30pm – 3.5-6yrs (parent supervision)\nRegister at www.fitforfunprograms.com\nLimited spots available.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/free-trial-sports-class/
LOCATION:St John’s Anglican Church Burlington\, 2464 Dundas Street West\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251119T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251017T205321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T205321Z
UID:10028971-1763577000-1763582400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Back to the Future at the Westdale
DESCRIPTION:Originally Shown at the Westdale! (Oct. 11 – Nov. 14\, 1985) \nIn 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 of his parents (Crispin Glover\, Lea Thompson)\, and must make sure that they fall in love or he’ll cease to exist. Even more dauntingly\, Marty has to return to his own time and save the life of Doc Brown.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/back-to-the-future-at-the-westdale/2025-11-19/
LOCATION:The Westdale Theatre\, 1014 King Street West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8S 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251116T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251116T163000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20250917T182457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T182457Z
UID:10028773-1763301600-1763310600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Milton Santa Claus Parade
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/milton-santa-claus-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Milton\, 251 Main Street East\, Suite 103\, Milton\, Ontario\, L9T1P1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Milton,Santa Encounters
GEO:43.5140401;-79.8825632
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Downtown Milton 251 Main Street East Suite 103 Milton Ontario L9T1P1 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=251 Main Street East\, Suite 103:geo:-79.8825632,43.5140401
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251116T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251116T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251017T205321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T205321Z
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SUMMARY:Back to the Future at the Westdale
DESCRIPTION:Originally Shown at the Westdale! (Oct. 11 – Nov. 14\, 1985) \nIn 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 of his parents (Crispin Glover\, Lea Thompson)\, and must make sure that they fall in love or he’ll cease to exist. Even more dauntingly\, Marty has to return to his own time and save the life of Doc Brown.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/back-to-the-future-at-the-westdale/2025-11-16/
LOCATION:The Westdale Theatre\, 1014 King Street West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8S 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251116T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251116T140000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20250917T142818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T142818Z
UID:10028768-1763298000-1763301600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:BPAC Pay-What-You-Can Cushion Concert Series
DESCRIPTION: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! \nSeptember 28 – Fiddlefire! Kids and their parents scat-sing\, become a rhythm section\, and join Chris and friends on stage to play rare percussion instruments from around the world! \nNovember 16 – Earth\, Seas & Air – This award-winning show is fully interactive\, as kids join the band on stage and sing songs about taking care of our planet. \nDecember 13 – Celebrate! Chris celebrates the multicultural mosaic of our country with songs about the many traditions honoured each year across Canada. \nGet your tickets today! 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/bpac-pay-what-you-can-cushion-concert-series/2025-11-16/
LOCATION:Burlington Performing Arts Centre\, 440 Locust Street\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S1T7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Indoor
GEO:43.3242043;-79.7985951
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Burlington Performing Arts Centre 440 Locust Street Burlington Ontario L7S1T7 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=440 Locust Street:geo:-79.7985951,43.3242043
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251116T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251116T140000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251104T203326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T203326Z
UID:10029030-1763294400-1763301600@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Family Holiday Workshop - Clay wreaths
DESCRIPTION: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. \n  \nPRICING:  \nMember: $51 \nNon-Member: $60 \nEach registration includes one parent and one child. \n  \nAll materials are provided to create 2 wreaths per registration\, and pricing includes kiln firing so your finished wreaths will be ready to paint at home and enjoy just in time for the holidays and for years to come.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/family-holiday-workshop-clay-wreaths/
LOCATION:Oakville Galleries – Gairloch Gardens\, 1306 Lakeshore Road East\, Oakville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251116T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251014T092337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T092337Z
UID:10028951-1763287200-1763308800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Visit with Santa at Joseph Brant Museum
DESCRIPTION: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). \nHenry’s Camera will be on-site taking professional photos\, and will provide one digital image and a “Free Instant 8×10 Print” voucher for use at an in-store kiosk. Parents are also welcome to use their own cameras. Tickets include a 10-minute private visit with Santa & Mrs. Claus\, family admission to Joseph Brant Museum\, a take-home holiday craft and a bag of Christmas popcorn for each child. \nThank you to our event sponsors Creature Comforts HVAC and Henry’s Camera.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/visit-with-santa-at-joseph-brant-museum/2025-11-16/
LOCATION:Joseph Brant Museum\, 1240 North Shore Boulevard East\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S1C5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Christmas Events,Santa Encounters
GEO:43.3186573;-79.8015743
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T190000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251113T191047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T191047Z
UID:10029077-1763229600-1763233200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Cambridge Santa Parade
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nThis holiday tradition continues as a special night time parade\, one of few in Ontario where the twinkle and glow of magical parade floats\, groups and bands sparkle in the eyes of all to see! 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/cambridge-santa-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Cambridge\, Hespeler Rd\, Cambridge\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cambridge,Christmas Events,Free,Santa Encounters
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T200000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251003T014711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T014711Z
UID:10028895-1763226000-1763236800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Georgetown Santa Claus Parade
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSpectators  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 Guelph Street to Mill St. It will follow Mill St. through historic Downtown  Gerogetown\, then turning left on Charles St. to the Georgetown Fairgrounds Park where the parade will disband.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/georgetown-santa-claus-parade/
LOCATION:Georgetown Marketplace\, 280 Guelph St\, Georgetown\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Free,Milton,Santa Encounters
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251113T162958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T162958Z
UID:10029075-1763222400-1763226000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Niagara Falls Santa Parade
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Ontario Power Generation\, the Niagara Falls Santa Claus Parade boasts an impressive lineup of special guests and entertainment. \nAt 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. \nQueen Street will be closed to vehicles\, but parking can be found on side streets and city-owned parking lots. \nDate: Saturday\, November 15\, 2025\, at 4:00 p.m. \nLocation and route: Starts at Victoria Avenue and Armoury Street\, then travels along Valley Way and ends at City Hall in Niagara Falls.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/niagara-falls-santa-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Niagara Falls\, Queen Street
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Free,Niagara Area,Santa Encounters
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251024T120759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T120759Z
UID:10028996-1763215200-1763226000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Santa Claus Parade and Tree Lighting at Lime Ridge
DESCRIPTION: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! \nBut the fun does not stop there – enjoy a Holiday Retailer Passport Scavenger Hunt throughout the day and explore the mall while collecting stamps from participating retailers. Pick up your passport\, while supplies last at Guest Services and once complete hand it back in to Guest Services for your chance to win a $250.00 Primaris Mall Gift Card.  \nThe parade will begin at Upper Sherman and Acadia Drive at 2pm. It will then head north on Upper Sherman to Lime Ridge Road\, then west to Lime Ridge Mall. The parade will end at the south side parking lot\, near former Hudson’s Bay.  \nTree Lighting Ceremony will begin at 4:30pm and will take place inside Entrance #1 between Old Navy and Eddie Bauer.  \nFor more information on the Hamilton Santa Claus Parade visit https://hamiltonsantaparade.com/
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/santa-claus-parade-and-tree-lighting-at-lime-ridge/
LOCATION:Lime Ridge Mall\, 999 Upper Wentworth St\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L9A 4X5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251104T205803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T205803Z
UID:10029043-1763211600-1763222400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Meet author Melissa Furry
DESCRIPTION: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. 
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/meet-author-melissa-furry/
LOCATION:Coles Lime Ridge Mall\, 999 Upper Wentworth St\,\, Hamilton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251017T205108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T205109Z
UID:10028969-1763211600-1763222400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Back to the Future at the Westdale - Sensory Friendly Screening
DESCRIPTION:Sensory Friendly Relaxed Screening on Sat. Nov. 15 at 1:00pm. \n• Open Captioning\n• Theatre lights dimmed\, not dark\n• Lower sound level\n• Feel free to roam\n• No advertisements or trailers \n40th Anniversary! \nOriginally Shown at the Westdale! (Oct. 11 – Nov. 14\, 1985) \nIn 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 of his parents (Crispin Glover\, Lea Thompson)\, and must make sure that they fall in love or he’ll cease to exist. Even more dauntingly\, Marty has to return to his own time and save the life of Doc Brown.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/back-to-the-future-at-the-westdale-sensory-friendly-screening/
LOCATION:The Westdale Theatre\, 1014 King Street West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8S 1L4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T150000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251117T200039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T200039Z
UID:10029080-1763204400-1763218800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Zuu Zuu the Zuper-Zonic Reindeer Book Signing
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/zuu-zuu-the-zuper-zonic-reindeer-book-signing/
LOCATION:Indigo Burlington Centre\, 777 Guelph Line\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7R 3N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Free
GEO:43.3485131;-79.7935979
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T123000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20250404T194713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T192645Z
UID:10028860-1763204400-1763209800@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Cineplex Family Favourites
DESCRIPTION:Weekend plans for the whole gang just got easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies Saturdays\, for only $3.99 plus applicable taxes (in-theatre price). Select theatres only! \nNovember 1 – Wallace and Grommit \nNovember 8 and November 9 – A Paw Patrol Christmas \nNovember 22 and November 23 -A Paw Patrol Christmas (yes\, again) \nNovember 29 – The Elf on the Shelf Movie Magic: An Elf’s Story and Santa’s St. Bernards Save Christmas \nDecember 6 – The Elf on the Shelf Movie Magic: A Fox Club’s Christmas Tale and Santa’s Reindeer Rescue
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/cineplex-family-favourites/2025-11-15/
LOCATION:Cineplex and SilverCity Theatres\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Guelph,Hamilton,Kitchener / Waterloo,Milton,Mississaga,Oakville
GEO:51.253775;-85.3232139
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251014T092337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T092337Z
UID:10028950-1763200800-1763222400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Visit with Santa at Joseph Brant Museum
DESCRIPTION: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). \nHenry’s Camera will be on-site taking professional photos\, and will provide one digital image and a “Free Instant 8×10 Print” voucher for use at an in-store kiosk. Parents are also welcome to use their own cameras. Tickets include a 10-minute private visit with Santa & Mrs. Claus\, family admission to Joseph Brant Museum\, a take-home holiday craft and a bag of Christmas popcorn for each child. \nThank you to our event sponsors Creature Comforts HVAC and Henry’s Camera.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/visit-with-santa-at-joseph-brant-museum/2025-11-15/
LOCATION:Joseph Brant Museum\, 1240 North Shore Boulevard East\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7S1C5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Christmas Events,Santa Encounters
GEO:43.3186573;-79.8015743
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Joseph Brant Museum 1240 North Shore Boulevard East Burlington Ontario L7S1C5 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1240 North Shore Boulevard East:geo:-79.8015743,43.3186573
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20250917T182108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T182108Z
UID:10028772-1763197200-1763208000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Oakville Santa Claus Parade
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/oakville-santa-claus-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Oakville\, Oakville\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Oakville,Santa Encounters
GEO:43.467517;-79.6876659
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251116
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20250825T121305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T121305Z
UID:10025861-1763164800-1763251199@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Saturday Art Smarts
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nOver the course of the 2-hour workshop\, participants will complete their very own finished works of art. \nThis session\, we are offering stand alone workshops on the following Saturdays with a morning and afternoon session on each date:  \nOctober 11 | Week 1: Acrylic \nOctober 18 | Week 2: Drawing \nOctober 25 | Week 3: Watercolour \nNovember 1 | Week 4: Sculpture \nNovember 8 | Week 5: Printmaking \nNovember 15 | Week 6: Mixed Media \n  \nChoose from two sessions each day \n10:30AM – 12:30PM or 1:30PM – 3:30PM
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/saturday-art-smarts/2025-11-15/
LOCATION:Oakville Galleries – Gairloch Gardens\, 1306 Lakeshore Road East\, Oakville\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Oakville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251114T210000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251007T094740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T095604Z
UID:10029000-1763146800-1763154000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Ireland House After Dark: Victorian Mourning
DESCRIPTION: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 at 7:00-8:00\, 7:30-8:30\, or 8:00-9:00\, October 10\, 17\, 24
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/ireland-house-after-dark-victorian-mourning/2025-11-14/
LOCATION:Ireland House Museum\, 2168 Guelph Line\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7P5A8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Halloween
GEO:43.3677438;-79.8283123
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ireland House Museum 2168 Guelph Line Burlington Ontario L7P5A8 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2168 Guelph Line:geo:-79.8283123,43.3677438
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251114T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251114T210000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251110T195735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T195411Z
UID:10029062-1763139600-1763154000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Light Up the Night and Hometown Holiday
DESCRIPTION:Light Up the Night – Friday\, November 14 | 5 PM – 9 PM @ Towne Square  \nKick off the holiday season as Downtown Oakville sparkles with the annual tree lighting\, festive holiday cheer\, and seasonal activities. \n \nSchedule:  \n5PM: Event Begins  \n5:15PM – 5:45PM: Sugarplums  \n6:00PM – 6:15PM: Opening Remarks & Tree Lighting  \n6:15PM – 6:45PM: Sugarplums \n7PM – 7:30PM: Holiday Dance Tutorial w/ City Dance Corps  \n7:45PM – 8:15PM:  Sugarplums \n8:30PM – 9:00PM:  Sugarplums \nPLUS enjoy hot cocoa\, candy cane carollers\, and visits with santa!
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/light-up-the-night-and-hometown-holiday/
LOCATION:Downtown Oakville\, Oakville\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Christmas Events,Free,Oakville
GEO:43.467517;-79.6876659
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251114T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251114T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20250610T100225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T214628Z
UID:10024671-1763112600-1763125200@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Kerry's Place Drop In
DESCRIPTION: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! \nIndividualized\, short-term support from our expert Autism Consultants.  \nConsultation services give Autistic individuals\, families\, and community partners access to Autism Consultants to assist with navigating resources and identified goals. Goals can include general Autism strategies\, navigating community resources or education system\, respite or transitional-aged planning\, and more!  \nDrop ins are welcome to get more information regarding services but all consulations services must go through Kerry’s Place’s registration below.  \nPlease register in advance at\nhttps://kerrysplace.org/get-started/
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/kerrys-place-drop-in/2025-11-14/
LOCATION:MPL Main branch\, 1010 Main St E\, Milton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free,Milton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251110T110000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251024T121003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T190329Z
UID:10028997-1762768800-1762772400@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Where the Wild Things Are
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/where-the-wild-things-are/
LOCATION:HCA Black Box Theatre\, 126 James St S\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8P 2Z4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hamilton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251109T160000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251017T203722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T203722Z
UID:10028966-1762682400-1762704000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Meet Santa at Indigo
DESCRIPTION:Take a photo together and enjoy storytime! Select stores only. Tickets are limited. \nTickets include: \n\nAccess to the event for the specific time slot selected.\nStorytime with Santa.\nPhoto Op with Santa – Indigo staff will be available to take photos using customer devices.\nColouring & activity table.\nOne ticket is valid for one Photo Op with Santa (ie. a group pose). If you desire separate\, individual photos for each person in your party\, you must purchase separate\, individual tickets.\nPlease arrive 5 minutes prior to your selected time slot.
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/meet-santa-at-indigo/2025-11-09/
LOCATION:Select Indigo and Chapters stores
CATEGORIES:Burlington,Christmas Events,Mississaga,Santa Encounters
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251108T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251108T123000
DTSTAMP:20260522T122721
CREATED:20251007T095451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T095451Z
UID:10028909-1762599600-1762605000@activeparents.ca
SUMMARY:Parent & Child: It's Getting Chilly
DESCRIPTION: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
URL:https://activeparents.ca/calendar/parent-child-its-getting-chilly/
LOCATION:The Loft @ Longo’s Walkers Line\, 2900 Walkers Line\, Burlington\, Ontario\, L7M4M8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Burlington
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