Home to the largest collection of Canadian ceramics, the Art Gallery of Burlington is free to visit Tuesdays - Sundays. Check out artist Misbah Ahmed’s newly opened Dry Thunder exhibit, or the Time Isn’t Real exhibition celebration the AGB’s 50^th anniversary this year. Visit the AGB Shop for unique gift ideas. 

Located conveniently downtown near the waterfront, hotels, restaurants and local shops, the Burlington Performing Arts Centre hosts experiences that inspire from music, magic, theatre, to grand spectacles. Make a night of it with a dinner and a show.  

February 9: Burlington Symphony Orchestra – Music Across Cultures 

February 14: Classic Albums Live – Queen  

February 21: Maestro Fresh Wes 

Dive into the rich history, perspectives and stories that make up Burlington at Ireland House and the Joseph Brant Museum with fun, thoughtful and interactive displays and events for all ages.  

Joseph Brant Museum 

Through April 2025: Refuge Canada 

Through April 2025: Peace by Chocolate film 

February 15: Family Day Drop-in 

This 44th Annual Musical Hall is a wildly entertaining variety comedy musical that encourages audience booing and cheering during the medleys, skits and special numbers. The Hall is a trip down memory lane celebrating 50 years of the theatre. Will appeal to all ages. Runs February 21 through March 16 on select dates. 

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Winterlit at Mountsberg

Add some whimsy to your Winter nights at Mountsberg Conservation Area’s award-winning display of outdoor lights at Winterlit every night through until February 17, 2025 (Family Day). Enjoy moonlit strolls along two trails featuring illuminated art installations. 

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Alice In Bloomland

Tumble down the rabbit hole into “Alice in Bloomland,” a wondrous botanical experience at Royal Botanical Gardens where reality bends and blossoms into a world of curiosity for all ages! Running Tuesdays – Sundays from February 1 to March 30. Inspired by the pages of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, this floral showcase weaves together the magic of horticulture, the whimsy of floral design, and the marvel of visual arts to create an enchanting indoor wonderland straight out of a dream.

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In Town for the Chilly Half Marathon?

If you’re one of the 3,500 runners participating in the sold-out iconic Chilly Half Marathon March 2, 2025, plan your exploration of Burlington before or after the race. Book a great weekend rate at 7 partner hotels within walking distance of the start line or via free shuttles. And, for families and friends of runners, there’s lots to do including maple syrup fun, arts & culture, live theatre and more. Look for an itinerary in your race kit. 

Winter Fun