There is never a shortage of things to see & do in Mississauga, with events happening year-round!
Celebrate the richness and diversity of African and Caribbean culture at this vibrant, high-energy festival. From powerful live performances to music that moves you, this is a full-sensory experience rooted in heritage, community, and expression. Expect live music, cultural showcases, dynamic dance performances, and a lineup of artists bringing the sounds of Afrobeats, reggae, dancehall,…
The Streetsville Butter Tarts & More Market, presented by Gotta Luv Buttertarts, will take place on Saturday, September 19, 2026. The event will showcase a delicious assortment of sweet treats, fresh baked goods, and a wide variety of butter tarts from local and small businesses. Visitors can shop from local vendors, discover unique products, and…
Two days of global flavours, live entertainment and family fun await at one of Mississauga’s largest food festivals! Cooksville BIA presents Taste of Cooksville 2026, a free celebration of food, music, culture, local shopping and so much more. This year, enjoy extended festival hours, explore the Cooksville community, and check out a brand-new car show…
Celebrate the vibrant traditions, culture, and community spirit of Portugal at Portugalo Fest 2026 in Mississauga. This exciting annual festival brings together residents and visitors for a memorable celebration of Portuguese heritage, featuring live entertainment, traditional music and dance performances, authentic cuisine, cultural exhibits, local artisans, and activities for all ages. As one of the…
The Arts of the Middle East Festival celebrates the diverse cultures, traditions, and artistic expressions of the Middle East through a full day of performances, cultural experiences, family activities, and food. The festival features live performances by talented Arabic artists, showcasing music, dance, and cultural traditions from across the region. A dedicated children's area offers…
The Craft Show Fall Edit is an indoor curated market in the heart of Streetsville, Mississauga. Browse handmade goods from local artisans and specialty vendors, all under one roof. Free admission for everyone. Discover something special, you'll find unique pieces you won't see anywhere else.
The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure returns to Mississauga for its 35th annual event on Sunday, October 4 at 9:30 a.m. at 2800 Speakman Drive. Participants of all ages are invited to take part in either a 5 km or 1 km run or walk. The event is open to everyone, including…
Stop by the Central Lions Farmers Market this summer in Mississauga and experience a lively local shopping destination! 🗓 When: Wednesdays, June - October October Dates: Wednesday October 7, 2026 - 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.Wednesday October 14, 2026 - 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Visitors can explore a variety of fresh, locally grown produce,…
Join the conversation shaping Canada's food future. Food Forward is Canada’s premier summit for food systems innovation. It brings together policymakers, innovators, producers, SMBs, community leaders, industry stakeholders, and ecosystem builders to advance the future of food through strategic dialogue, practical connections, and intentional collaboration. Innovation is the summit’s core focus. It shapes the purpose,…
Celebrate the magic of Diwali with an unforgettable night of culture, colour, and energy. From dazzling performances and vibrant fashion to music that keeps you moving all night long, this is where tradition meets celebration in the most electrifying way. Expect live entertainment, high-energy DJ sets, delicious festive bites, and a space filled with lights,…
The Luna Halloween Market: Night of the Vampire brings a weekend of Halloween-themed shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly activities to the Vic Johnston Community Centre. 🌙🖤 Visitors can explore more than 45 unique vendors, immersive vampire-themed photo opportunities, and a variety of spooky attractions throughout the market. Highlights include the 🩸 Blood Bar serving Halloween-inspired beverages,…
Empower your health journey at The National Menopause Show, Canada’s leading consumer event for women navigating perimenopause, menopause, and healthy aging. Taking place on Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, October 18, 2026, at The International Centre in Mississauga, this transformative weekend brings the science and stories of women's health into one supportive space. Attendees can…
