Events happening in Burlington.

Tuesday, October 27th

7:00PM – 9:30PM

Classy and Fun Speed Dating & Mingling 40-55

What if you meet the one?

Pepperwood Bistro Brewery & Catering

Wednesday, October 28th

7:30PM – 10:30PM

The Psychology of Cults

Seven Australian acrobats and 30 metres of rope make up By a Thread heading to BPAC for one night only. Two industrial pulleys and a heavy-duty sailing rope are transformed…

Main Theatre

Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1

Burlington Psychic & Crystal Fair

Burlington Psychic & Crystal Fair - Oct 30th - Nov. 1st 2026

3063 South Service Road

Friday, November 6th

7:00PM – 7:00PM

REVEL26 Behind the Velvet Curtain

On November 6, a select group will gain entry to Burlington's most coveted night out. This year's REVEL requires a password for admission.

Art Gallery of Burlington

Sunday, November 8th

6:30PM

Yoga in the Park with Stacey

Weekly yoga practice held each Tuesday evening. All levels are welcome. Participants must obtain and display a valid park permit. The session is offered at no additional fee to park visitors (after park entry). Bring a mat or towel and water. Dress in comfortable clothing.

Bronte Creek Provincial Park

Wednesday, November 11th

10:00AM – 12:00PM

Remembrance Day Ceremony

Remembrance Day Procession begins at 10:30 a.m., departing Central School on Baldwin Street and travelling down Brant Street to Elgin Street, Locust Street, and Ontario Street, ending at the Cenotaph in Veteran Square, 426 Brant St. Royal Canadian Legion Branch 60 will hold a 60-minute Remembrance Day Service at 11 a.m. at the Cenotaph on the north side of City Hall. The ceremony will be live-streamed on the Burlington Legion website. For more information, contact Royal Canadian Legion Branch 60 at 905-639-6400 or visit the Burlington Legion website.

Burlington Legion

Fri, Nov 13 – Sun, Nov 15

JohnCON

JohnCON is a weekend long tabletop RPG event being held at St. John's Anglican Church in Burlington parish hall. Proceeds from the event go toward St. John's mission to be a transformative & sustainable presence in the community, where every person is valued and empowered to thrive through a vibrant faith in God. We are committed to using this land & facilities to foster connection, support, and spiritual growth with our neighbours.

St. John's Anglican, Burlington

Saturday, November 14th

7:00PM

November Ancaster (Burlington) West Coast Swing Dance

Simply Ballroom Burlington 3323 Mainway, Burlington, Ontario 🔥 New for 2026: Beginner West Coast Swing – Lesson 7:00 - 8:00 pm 🔥 Ready to dance the night away? Whether you are brand new to West Coast Swing, coming from another dance style, wanting to learn the opposite role or just wanting to refresh your basics, this 60-minute session is your perfect launchpad! No experience or partner needed, just bring your energy and curiosity. 🕗 7:00–8:00 PM – Beginner Groove Session • Learn the essential moves and rhythms that make West Coast Swing so addictive. • Friendly, welcoming vibe—perfect for first-timers and curious dancers from other styles. • You’ll leave ready to hit the social dance floor with confidence! 🕣 8:00–8:30 PM – Technique Deep Dive • Open to all levels—from beginner to advanced. • Each month, we spotlight one key element of the dance (think: connection, timing, walks, triples or styling) and explore it in depth. • Elevate your dancing with insights that make a real difference. Social dancing 8:30-Midnight IF YOU ARE A BEGINNER, BE HERE BY 6:45 SO THAT YOU DO NOT MISS THE BEGINNING OF THE LESSON!!! Joanna Swanson will be teaching the lessons. Admission is $15 and both lessons are included in this price. No partner needed. This is a well-attended, friendly venue. Directions: From the GTA and areas east of Burlington: West on the Gardiner / QEW to Walkers Line. North (right) on Walkers Line to Mainway. West (left) on Mainway for approx. 1K to 3323 Mainway which will be on your right. The studio is located in the building on the left side of the parking area about 2/3 of the way along. From London / Waterloo and areas west of Burlington: Hwy 401 Eastbound to Hwy 6 South. South (right) on 6 to the 403. East (left) on 403 to Guelph Line. North (left) on Guelph Line to Mainway. East (right) on Mainway for approx. 1.2K to 3323 Mainway which will be on your left. The studio is located in the building on the left side of the parking area about 2/3 of the way along. 2026 Dance Dates: Jan 10 Feb 28 Mar 14 Apr 25 May 9 Jun 6 Aug 8 Sep 12 Oct 3 Nov 14 Dec 5 *dates are subject to change

3323 Mainway · $15

Tuesday, November 17th

2:00PM

BPL Book Club

A monthly book club where readers meet, mingle, and discuss thoughtfully selected titles ranging from classics to new releases. An expert staff member guides a lively conversation about the month's chosen book. Attendees are welcome to join even if they haven't finished reading this month's title. Sign up each month to deepen your connection to reading and fellow book lovers. This month's selection: My Other Heart by Emma Nanami Strenner. Seventeen years after her daughter disappeared in a U.S. airport, Mimi returns to search for her. Two best friends—Kit, exploring her Japanese roots, and Sabrina, uncovering her own family's secrets—embark on journeys of identity and belonging. When their paths converge, all three women must confront what family, love, and home truly mean. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation during this program, please register early so arrangements can be confirmed a few days before the event.

Aldershot

Wednesday, November 18th

11:00AM

BPL Book Club

Meet fellow readers and make lasting friendships while discussing thoughtfully selected titles—from classics to new releases. Each meeting begins with time to mingle, followed by a lively guided discussion led by expert staff. Attendees are welcome to join even if they haven't finished this month's title. Bring enthusiasm and a love of reading. This month's selection: 30 Things I Love About Myself by Radhika Sanghani. A witty and empowering novel about a young woman's journey of self-acceptance and body positivity. As she lists the things she loves about herself, the story explores themes of confidence, friendship, and personal growth, celebrating the importance of self-love in a world filled with societal pressures. Sign up each month to deepen your connection to reading and fellow book lovers. View all BPL Book Club titles for the year on the library's website. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation during this program, register early so arrangements can be confirmed a few days before the event.

Central

Thursday, November 19th

7:00PM

BPL Book Club

Meet fellow readers, make lasting friendships, and read great books! First we meet & mingle, and then our expert staff guides a lively discussion about thoughtfully selected titles—from classics to new releases. Bring your enthusiasm and love of reading, even if you don't get a chance to read this month's title. Sign up every month to deepen your connection to reading and fellow book lovers! View all the BPL Book Club titles for this year Here's what we're reading this month The Original Daughter by Jemimah Wei About the Book When Genevieve’s half-sister Arin enters her life, the two grow up bound by family secrets and relentless pressure to succeed in working-class Bedok. As ambition and loyalty collide, Genevieve must decide what matters most—success, love, or the fragile bond that shaped her. Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please register early so we can confirm arrangements a few days before you attend.

Tansley Woods

Tuesday, November 24th

2:00PM

BPL Book Club

Meet fellow readers, make lasting friendships, and read great books! First we meet & mingle, and then our expert staff guides a lively discussion about thoughtfully selected titles—from classics to new releases. Bring your enthusiasm and love of reading, even if you don't get a chance to read this month's title. Sign up every month to deepen your connection to reading and fellow book lovers! View all the BPL Book Club titles for this year Here's what we're reading this month Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano About the Book Awarded a college basketball scholarship away from his childhood home silenced by tragedy, a young man befriends a spirited young woman who welcomes him into her loving, loud, chaotic household. Accessibility If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please register early so we can confirm arrangements a few days before you attend.

Brant Hills

Thursday, December 3rd

7:30PM – 9:30PM

W.E.S.T. presents : OUR TOWN

Get ready to experience the magic of OUR TOWN brought to life by W.E.S.T. - an event you won't want to miss!

West Plains United Church

Saturday, December 12th

7:30PM

Not Another Christmas Concert

Celebrate the joy of the season with an evening of music, laughter, and festive fun for all ages. Not Another Christmas Concert is Sonus Voices’ joyful twist on the holiday concert, bringing together beloved seasonal favourites, heartwarming moments, unexpected surprises, and plenty of holiday cheer. Whether you’re introducing little ones to live music for the first time, continuing a cherished family tradition, or simply looking for a fresh way to celebrate the season, this concert offers something for everyone. Sing along, laugh often, and rediscover the magic of Christmas through music that’s playful, meaningful, and just a little unexpected.

Wellington Square United Church · $30 - $40, Under 12 free

Tuesday, December 29th

2:30PM – 5:00PM

Sing-a-long The Greatest Showman

Step right up and sing along to the smash-hit movie musical The Greatest Showman! Featuring unforgettable songs like ‘This Is Me,’ ‘A Million Dreams,’ and ‘The Greatest Show,’ this special screening invites audiences to belt out every lyric together. Gather your friends, warm up your voice, and experience the joy, spectacle, and soaring music of this beloved film in a lively sing-along celebration. Buy Tickets

Main Theatre

Thursday, December 31st

7:30PM – 9:00PM

Gryphon Trio with Nordic Voices

Canada's Gryphon Trio, three-time Juno Award winners, collaborates with Norwegian vocal sextet Nordic Voices for an evening of chamber music and a cappella works. The program features Dvořák's Dumky Trio alongside a cappella pieces rooted in global folk traditions, as well as bold new works by composers Andrew Balfour (Cree), Norbert Palej, and Bohdana Frolyak. This cross-cultural collaboration brings together string and vocal artistry across classical, contemporary, and traditional repertoire.

The Burlington Performing Arts Centre

Wednesday, February 10th

7:30PM – 10:00PM

Men Without Hats w/ Special Guests

Men Without Hats and Spoons 🎹 take the stage at BPAC for a night of 80s synth-pop and new wave. Men Without Hats will perform their global smash "The Safety Dance" alongside other anthems from the era. Spoons, Burlington's own new wave legends, will headline with hits including "Romantic Traffic" and "Nova Heart." The evening features infectious hooks, retro energy, and sing-along favourites — a double bill celebrating both a legendary touring act and a hometown band.

Main Theatre

Sunday, March 14th

2:00PM – 10:00PM

Choir! Choir! Choir! – Landslide: An EPIC Fleetwood Mac Sing-Along

Choir! Choir! Choir! is the fully interactive, participatory show that turns the audience into performers! So get ready to laugh, dance and SING! your hearts out with hundreds of other music-lovers just like you. It’s like a big birthday party for the greatest songs of all time and you’re invited! So grab a friend (or ten), and come out ready to give it all you’ve got – all voices welcome, no experience necessary. This time, Choir!Choir!Choir! Presents: Landslide: An EPIC Fleetwood Mac Sing-Along Nothing feels better than belting out songs like these with a room full of Fleetwood Mac fans! Channel your inner Stevie Nicks, grab your best friends and frenemies, and create harmonies that you won’t believe! Landslide: An EPIC Fleetwood Mac Sing-Along will be the most fun you’ve had in years… Since 2011, Choir! Choir! Choir! directors Daveed Goldman + Nobu Adilman have blurred the lines between performer and audience, traveling the world to create harmony with strangers and friends alike. They’ve collaborated with renowned artists like Patti Smith, David Byrne, Brandi Carlile, Rick Astley, Rufus Wainwright, and even Kermit The Frog at New York’s Lincoln Center, creating memorable videos that have garnered views in the millions. Now it’s your turn to SING!, so grab your friends, get your tickets and we’ll C! you there! #NeverStopSinging “Breathing new life into pop songs.” — The New Yorker “A moving thing to behold.” — Roots Music Canada “A powerful example of how music can bring people together and build community.” — The New Yorker Buy Tickets

Main Theatre