Festivals & Events

There is never a shortage of things to see & do in Mississauga, with events happening year-round!

  • Back 2 Roots Festival

    Living Arts Centre 4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga, ON, Canada

    Sub-title: Presented by School of Indian Folk Arts & Tradition AND Rooh Punjab Dee Toronto Date: July 28, 2024 Location: Living Arts Centre Showtime: 1pm Show length: until 8pm Ages: All ages Prices: starting at $30 + fees *Baby tickets available for 0-24 months Description: School of Indian Folk Arts & Tradition Inc. (SIFAT) &…

    $30
  • Dreamland: An exhibition about home, identity and the art of belonging

    Bradley Museum 1620 Orr Rd, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

    Dreamland, curated by Hibah Mian, poses the question: “Is it possible to exist in two places at one time?” The project illustrates new ways to understand the passage of one space to another, the move from a home to a house, while learning stories of trauma and transformation. Dreamland looks at BIPOC artists' works and residents in…

  • Dancing With The Pops-Port Credit Memorial Park Gazebo

    Port Credit Memorial Park 40 Lakeshore Rd E, Mississauga, ON, Canada

    Join the Mississauga Pops and guest dancers from Ballroom and Latin Dace with Gordon Fong for an enjoyable evening dancing at Port Credit Memorial Park! Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the music or swing and sway your way around the gazebo to some lively outdoor music! 7pm-sunset. Wed. Aug. 14 and Wed. Aug 21,…

    Free
  • Narrative Nuance Opening Event

    crescent hill gallery 10-2575 Dundas Street West, Mississauga

    “Narratives are stories we all live with. They inform how we view and understand the world, giving shape and character to real events, imagined realities, and systems of power.” – The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Visual storytelling has always been a function of art; telling rich stories of society, culture, history, and contemporary thought.…

    Free
  • Timeless Ghazals with Shoeb Mortoza

    Living Arts Centre 4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga, ON, Canada

    Presented by Timeless Ghazals INC. Join us for an enchanting evening of soul-stirring melodies at our Ghazal Show featuring the exceptionally talented singer Shoeb Mortoza. Indulge in the timeless ghazals of legendary poets such as Mirza Ghalib, Ahmed Faraz, Nida Fazli, Gulzar, Ameer Minai, and Qateel Shifai, performed by maestros like Mehdi Hasan, Ghulam Ali,…

    $30 – $100
  • Portugalo Fest

    Mississauga Celebration Square 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

    This festival serves as a joyful celebration of Portugal's heritage, showcasing its diverse cultural facets to the community. From the melodious strains of fado music to the savory aromas of traditional Portuguese cuisine, attendees immerse themselves in an authentic experience that honors the country's history and identity. Through dance, food, and heartfelt camaraderie, Portugalo Fest…

    Free
  • All Nations Powwow

    University of Toronto - Mississauga Campus 3359 Mississauga Rd, Mississauga, ON L5L 1C6, Mississauga

    Join us for the 2024 All-Nations Powwow!A Powwow is an Indigenous social celebration where community members can gather and enjoy traditional singing and dancing. All community members, including non-Indigenous, are welcome and are strongly encouraged to attend and participate in what a Powwow has to offer. Experiencing a Powwow emphasizes the importance of relationship-building with…

    Free
  • Malton’s Aviation History Exhibit

    resented by the Museums of Mississauga at the Malton Airport Gallery In 1974, the Town of Mississauga and the villages of Streetsville and Port Credit came together to form what we know today as the City of Mississauga. Over the past 50 years, the City has grown to be the third-largest in Ontario and seventh-largest…

    Free
  • Opening Event for Bijoux Mini(art)ure Exhibition

    Join us for the Saturday opening event for our miniature art exhibition, Bijoux (little jewels). We will showcase artwork under 30×30 inches created by our gallery artists. These pieces will make excellent gifts or great additions to your collection. Original pieces in acrylic, oil, mixed media, collage, and small sculptural objects will be shown. Reach out to…

  • The Ceramic Spring Market: Hosted By The Pottery Hut

    400 Matheson Blvd East 400 Matheson Blvd East, Unit #18, Mississauga

    The Ceramic Spring Market is a collection of work from over 30 local artists on display for sale in Mississauga. Not only will you experience a variety of ceramic expressions - whether it be sculptures, functional pieces, playful forms - but you will also get to meet the artists behind the work! This is a…

    Free
  • National Indigenous Peoples Day

    Mississauga Celebration Square 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

    A night of rhythm, roots and recognition. Celebrate Indigenous culture, music, and tradition on June 21st at Celebration Square, including a host of exciting indigenous voices, and featuring a powerful headline performance by Tanya Tagaq – Polaris Music Prize & JUNO award-winning Inuk throat singer known for her raw, genre-defying sound. All programming in collaboration…

    Free
  • Mississauga Latin Festival 2025

    Mississauga Celebration Square 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

    The Mississauga Latin Festival is a vibrant annual celebration of Latin American culture held every summer. Spanning three days, the festival features music, food, art, dance, and performances that draw over 45,000 visitors each year. Organized by Canadian Latin Heritage, a nonprofit founded by dedicated community volunteers, the event aims to honor and preserve Latin…

    Free