What’s on in Burlington.

Saturday, June 27th

1:00PM – 10:00PM

20th ANNIVERSARY CANADA DAY BASH!!!

BYOB, POT LUCK...bring yer FAV dish

Saturday, June 27th

3:00PM – 6:00PM

Picnic for families with infant or toddlers

A casual family picnic for families with infants and toddlers. June 27, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM at Lowville Park. Attendees should bring a snack, a mat or blanket, and any outdoor toys or games. Children can play and explore while parents socialize. Families are welcome to invite other families with infants or toddlers.

Glad Tidings Church | Burlington · $28.25 – $100 CAD

Saturday, June 27th

3:00PM – 11:00PM

BLACK MUSIC ON THE BOARDWALK Waterfront Fete

Black Music on the Boardwalk Waterfront Fete is a free community event celebrating Black Music Month in Burlington, ON, held at Spencer Smith Park. The event features Caribbean and Nigerian Canadian food vendors, along with craft, retail, social service, and human service vendors. Craft and retail vendor applications are still available. Interested vendors can apply at https://form.jotform.com/242046702637252.

Spencer Smith Park

Saturday, June 27th

3:00PM – 6:00PM

2026 Burlington Food Tours

Burlington Food Tours offers a Culinary Walking Tour in Downtown Burlington. Participants visit four restaurants in small groups of up to 20 and meet owners and chefs. The tour is limited to small group sizes to maintain an intimate experience.

Downtown Burlington

Saturday, June 27th

3:30PM – 5:30PM

Glow Wild Family Dance Party

Glow Wild is an all-ages dance party from 7:30–9:30 PM, followed by a firefly walk. The event runs until 10 PM. Attendees of all ages can dance to upbeat music in the outdoor space. Children must be accompanied by an adult. As the music winds down and the sky darkens, fireflies begin to emerge. After the dance party ends, guests are invited to follow a firefly path for a gentle walk through the walnut grove. The evening includes a campfire with marshmallows (weather permitting). Optional glow-themed activities are available as paid add-ons. Tickets are $15 per person and include entry to the dance party, a guided or self-paced firefly walk, and access to the campfire. Event: Saturday, June 27th, 7:30–10 PM. Music runs 7:30–9:30 PM.

Blue Dot Acres · $15

Saturday, June 27th

5:00PM

Balkan Professional Network - First Networking Event

The Balkan Professional Network is hosting its first event for professionals, entrepreneurs, creatives, and ambitious individuals seeking meaningful connections beyond casual networking. The event aims to facilitate conversations that can lead to career opportunities, business partnerships, mentorships, friendships, and future collaborations. The organizers seek to strengthen connections within the Balkan professional community and build a network of lasting value. Saturday, June 27 at 5 PM, Burlington, Ontario. RSVP required by June 25th at tinyurl.com/bpnet1. For questions, contact the organizers via message.

Saturday, June 27th

6:00PM – 8:00PM

Glass Paint Night at Williams Cafe, Burlington

Glass Paint Night at Williams Fresh Cafe. Participants will complete a step-by-step glass painting project led by Julie Wurtele. The event runs from 6 PM to 8 PM. Attendees are invited to arrive early to enjoy dinner at the cafe's restaurant before the painting session begins at 7 PM (seating is first-come, first-served). The painting workshop concludes by 8:45 PM, followed by cleanup and an artist-of-the-night award. Location: Williams Fresh Cafe, 1250 Brant Street, Burlington, ON L7P 1X8. Refunds are available up to 7 days before the event. For questions or to contact the organizer, Artfully You can be reached through the event listing.

Williams Fresh Cafe, burlington · $45 CAD

Saturday, June 27th

8:30PM – 10:00PM

Stand Up Comedy at Nickelbrook Brewery

Stand Up Comedy Night at Nickelbrook Brewery features local comedians performing live. The event takes place Saturday, June 27th at 3426 Mainway. Doors open at 8:30 PM; the show begins at 9:00 PM. Performers include host Owen Yaz, James Cummins, Robbie Da Silva, headliner CJ Bishop, and additional special guests. A full food menu and craft brewery beers and cocktails are available before, during, and after the show. Tickets are available in advance; the show has sold out in the past.

Nickel Brook Brewing Co. · $22.90 CAD

Saturday, June 27th

8:30PM – 11:00PM

Firefly Celebration at Blue Dot Acres

Celebrate firefly season at Blue Dot Acres, a suburban farm in Burlington offering nature-connected experiences for all ages. As the sun sets over the walnut...

Blue Dot Acres

Sunday, June 28th

10:00AM – 2:00PM

CARP Halton 50+ Lifestyle Expo

A lifestyle expo for adults 50 and older featuring vendors, professionals, and workshops. Attendees can visit a Social Lounge at the Bistro Cafe for light refreshments and conversation with other members. Professionals including tax specialists, estate lawyers, and downsizers will be available to answer questions and offer advice. Vendors and service providers tailored to the interests of older adults will be on site to explore. Door prizes and giveaways will be drawn throughout the event. Free workshops are offered; no registration is required.

Burlington Seniors' Centre · Free

Sunday, June 28th

12:00PM – 4:00PM

Burlington Backyard Bash

🎉 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝘆𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗵!🎉 Sunday June 28th Noon to 4pm 471 Pearl St - Burlington Lions Club Free event with cash or non-perishable food donation in support of The Burlington Food Bank ✨ 𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩’𝙨 𝙃𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙚𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜: Bouncy castle 🎪 Face painters & bubbles for the kids 🎨🫧 Awesome food trucks 🍔🌮 Fun activities for everyone in the family 🎯 HUGE raffle with amazing prizes! 🎁 Bring a food donation → get a raffle ticket! Donate cash → get a raffle ticket too! This event is all about bringing the community together to collect food donations for those who need it most. Come out, have fun, support The BurlingtonFoodBank , and maybe win something amazing in the raffle!

Burlington Lion's Club · Free

Sunday, June 28th

2:00PM – 4:00PM

Let’s Play With … Journals!

Join us for a fun and creative afternoon exploring the world of Junk Journaling! Join us for a fun and creative afternoon exploring the world of Junk Journaling ! Whether you're a seasoned crafter or haven't picked up a glue stick since elementary school, this beginner-friendly workshop will introduce you to the joy of transforming everyday items into beautiful, personalized journal art. Junk journaling is part scrapbook, part art journal, part memory keeper, and completely unique to you. Using papers, ribbons, tags, playing cards, and other treasures, you'll create pages and pockets for your own journal, that reflect your own creativity and style. This workshop is part of the Let's Play With... series, designed to help adults reconnect with creativity, community, and play in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Date: Sunday, June 28, 2026 Time: 2pm – 4pm, doors open at 1:45pm Location: Melrose United Church, 86 Homewood Avenue, Hamilton, ON Please enter through the doorway from the free parking lot, behind the church via Stanley Avenue. Your registration includes: • A Junk Journal Starter Kit • Three playing cards to decorate and trade or add to your journal • Art supplies to create a decorative journal pockets • Papers, ribbons, string, keychains, embellishments, and other creative materials • Use of scissors, glue, and all workshop supplies • Step-by-step instruction and inspiration • Light refreshments and snacks You'll leave with the beginnings of your own junk journal and plenty of ideas for continuing your creative journey at home, and with your friends. No experience is required. Individual Workshop: $65 Bundle Attend both upcoming Let's Play With workshops for just $120. Space is limited to 10 participants ensure everyone receives individual attention and support. This workshop is perfect for: • Creative souls who love paper crafts • Journal lovers and memory keepers • Anyone looking for a relaxing creative outlet • Caregivers who deserve a little time for themselves • Anyone curious about junk journaling Come alone or bring a friend. No artistic experience required ... just a willingness to play, create, and have fun. The Let's Play With... series offers opportunities for adults to explore creativity, connection, and community through hands-on experiences. From stickers and terrariums to decoupage and junk journals, each gathering invites you to slow down, try something new, and remember that play isn't just for kids. Because grown-ups deserve to play too. HOSTED BY This meetup is hosted by Meghan Graham, the Founder of Community Connection Da y . Meghan is a neurodivergent award-winning entrepreneur, event producer, speaker and learning facilitator. A proud mom of three neurodivergent young adults, Meghan has turned her lived experience into advocacy, founding Community Connection Day. hello@CommunityConnectionDay

Millie Jean Photography · $71.03 CAD