There is never a shortage of things to see & do in Mississauga, with events happening year-round!
The Mosaic Festival is the longest-running multidisciplinary South Asian arts festival in the Greater Toronto Area. Held annually at Mississauga Celebration Square, it is a vibrant, free, two-day celebration of South Asian heritage, featuring a high-energy mix of international headliners, local talent, and immersive cultural experiences.Event Highlights Mosaic Rising Star: A popular singing competition where…
Celebrate the vibrant cultures of Latin America with a festival full of music, movement, and flavour. From the rhythms of salsa and reggaeton to colourful performances and lively entertainment, this is where the community comes together to dance, connect, and celebrate. Enjoy live music, cultural showcases, and dynamic dance performances that bring the spirit of…
Rad Ride & Shine 2026 is hitting Mississauga! They're bringing a first-of-its-kind, three-part BMX festival to the city, celebrating riding culture, community, and the perfect balance in everyday life. What to expect: The Ride Out: A massive, permit-secured group ride through the heart of Mississauga. Own the streets with them! The Comps: High-flying Freestyle, Flatland,…
Spend an evening outdoors in Streetsville and enjoy a movie under the stars with a screening of Zootopia 2. Gather your family and friends, bring along blankets or lawn chairs, and settle into the Village Square for a fun-filled night. The movie will start at dusk, but there will be plenty of activities to keep…
The Mississauga Hong Kong Festival 2026 takes over the Paramount Fine Foods Centre Sportsplex on August 15 and 16, bringing the city's most authentic Hong Kong experience to life. Feel the energy of the World Kongers Cup soccer competition, now joined by a brand new basketball tournament that draws players from across Ontario and beyond.…
Celebrate the beauty and depth of Japan through a dynamic festival that blends timeless culture with modern creativity. From captivating performances to immersive experiences, this is your chance to explore Japan in the heart of the city. Enjoy live entertainment, cultural demonstrations, and a variety of authentic Japanese cuisine. Discover traditional arts, contemporary pop culture,…
Mississauga Italfest is a vibrant celebration of Italian culture in Mississauga. Recognized as one of Ontario’s Top 100 Festivals (2016–2025), the festival takes place each August in celebration of Ferragosto, Italy’s national holiday. The festival brings the community together for a lively weekend filled with live music, traditional and contemporary performances, and authentic Italian cuisine—from…
Join us in celebrating the 2nd Annual Mississauga Moon & Lantern Festival 2026, a vibrant community event honouring the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival, one of the most treasured cultural celebrations across many Asian communities. As part of the Ontario Asian Night Market Series 2026, this seasonal festival brings the spirit of the harvest moon to Mississauga…
Celebrate the rich heritage of the Coptic community through a vibrant gathering filled with history, flavour, and community spirit. This festival offers a unique opportunity to explore one of the world’s oldest cultures in a welcoming and lively setting. Enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine, traditional music, and cultural performances that showcase centuries of heritage. Browse artisan…
Spend an evening in Streetsville enjoying a movie under the stars with a screening of The Karate Kid (2010). Gather your family and friends, bring along blankets or lawn chairs, and get comfortable in the Village Square for a relaxed and entertaining night out. The movie will begin at dusk, with plenty of pre-movie activities…
Experience the vibrancy of Filipino heritage through a full day of music, dance, and unforgettable flavours. This lively festival brings the spirit of the Philippines to life with performances, cultural showcases, and a welcoming atmosphere for all. Enjoy live entertainment, traditional and modern dance, and a variety of authentic Filipino cuisine. Browse local vendors, discover…
Celebrate the culture of reading and writing in Mississauga. Visitors can enjoy Mississauga’s annual literary festival, featuring engaging panel discussions, interactive writing workshops, book-themed activities, local author showcases, a special keynote Author Talk, and plenty more to discover. This is a drop-in event, but registering will ensure attendees receive updates leading up to the Mississauga…
