Central Lions Farmers Market - Wednesdays
2026-08-05 08:00 - 15:00 (America/Toronto) | Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 3C1, Canada
Stop by the Central Lions Farmers Market this summer in Mississauga and experience a lively local shopping destination!

🗓 When: Wednesdays, June – October

August Dates:

Wednesday August 5, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.Wednesday August 12, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.Wednesday August 19, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.Wednesday August 26, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Visitors can explore a variety of fresh, locally grown produce, delicious baked goods, and handcrafted items from community vendors. It’s a great opportunity to support local farmers and small businesses while enjoying a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.

Bring reusable bags and enjoy discovering something new each visit!

Port Credit Ribfest X 2026
2026-08-07 12:00 - 2026-08-09 20:00 | Port Credit Memorial Park, 40 Lakeshore Rd E, Mississauga, ON, L5G 1S4, Canada
Port Credit Ribfest X 2026 is presented by Gelateria Italiana and held at Port Credit Memorial Park. Produced by Ontario Festival Group, the event features North America’s top rib teams serving award-winning BBQ favourites, including smoked ribs, pulled pork, brisket, BBQ chicken, smoked sausage, and massive beef “Dino” ribs.

Visitors can enjoy a wide selection of festival foods, including bloomin’ onions, roasted corn, poutine, and cold beverages, along with family-friendly attractions such as the Kids Zone, face painting, artisan vendors, and a bustling marketplace. Live entertainment takes place throughout the weekend, featuring tribute performances and local bands, making Port Credit Ribfest X 2026 a must-attend summer event for food lovers and families alike.

DATES & TIMES:– FRI AUGUST 7, 2026 | 12:00PM – 11:00PM– SAT AUGUST 8, 2026 | 12:00PM – 11:00PM– SUN AUGUST 9, 2026 | 12:00PM – 8:00PM

Pet Friendly | Free Concert With Admission

Ontario Festival Group & Ribfest X are committed to eliminating all single-use plastics at our events, including water bottles, cups, containers, and utensils. We encourage guests to bring their own reusable water bottles, which can be refilled at our onsite water stations for FREE. All reusable water bottles must be emptied before entering event grounds.

Mississauga Hong Kong Festival 2026
2026-08-15 09:00 - 2026-08-16 20:00 | Ontario
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. Between the matches, hit up a vibrant market with tasty Hong Kong street food, nostalgic games, and handmade crafts. Enjoy live performances all weekend long and bring the kids to an interactive zone built for family fun. Come for the food, the games, the crowd, and for the cultural celebration.Event schedule

Saturday, August 15, 2026– Sportsplex Field House – 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.: World Kong Cup Soccer and Basketball Tournaments (Group Match)– Outdoor Parking Lot C1 and C2 – 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.: Hong Kong Festival (Stalls, Games, Food Trucks, Performances, Children Zone)Sunday, August 16, 2026– Sportsplex Field House – 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.: World Kong Cup Soccer and Basketball Tournaments (Group Matches & Playoff)

– Outdoor Parking Lot C1 and C2 – 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.: Hong Kong Festival (Stalls, Games, Food Trucks, Performances, Children Zone)

Mississauga Italfest 2026
2026-08-21 17:00 - 2026-08-22 23:00 | Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 3C1, Canada
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 fresh pasta and pizza to espresso and cannoli. Guests can explore cultural showcases, local vendors, and family-friendly activities that capture the spirit and passion of Italy.

More than just a festival, Italfest is a celebration of heritage, community pride, and the lasting contributions of the Italian-Canadian community to Mississauga’s cultural landscape.

The Dinner Detective Mississauga: Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Show
2026-08-29 18:00 - 21:00 | Four Points by Sheraton & Element by Westin Toronto Airport, 6257 Airport Rd, Mississauga, ON, L4V 1H3, Canada
Put your detective skills to the test at The Dinner Detective, an immersive murder mystery dinner show where the suspects and actors are hiding in plain sight — right among the audience! Enjoy a delicious multi-course dinner while professional performers lead you through a hilarious, suspenseful mystery filled with clues, interrogation, improv, and unexpected twists.

Dinner and the interactive show are included with admission, and a prize package is awarded to the Top Sleuth of the evening.

Shows take place every month, making The Dinner Detective a great recurring night out for date nights, birthdays, celebrations, group outings, and anyone who loves true crime, comedy, and solving a good mystery.

Central Lions Farmers Market - Wednesdays
2026-09-02 08:00 - 15:00 | Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 3C1, Canada
Stop by the Central Lions Farmers Market this summer in Mississauga and experience a lively local shopping destination!

🗓 When: Wednesdays, June – October

September Dates:

Wednesday September 2, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.Wednesday September 9, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.Wednesday September 16, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.Wednesday September 23, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.Wednesday September 30, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Visitors can explore a variety of fresh, locally grown produce, delicious baked goods, and handcrafted items from community vendors. It’s a great opportunity to support local farmers and small businesses while enjoying a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.

Bring reusable bags and enjoy discovering something new each visit!

2nd annual Mississauga Moon and Lantern Festival
2026-09-04 17:00 - 2026-09-07 23:00 | Square One Shopping Centre, Lot P6, 100 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, ON, L5B 2C9, Canada
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 through captivating lantern displays, cultural performances, delicious mooncakes, diverse food vendors, unique shopping experiences, and engaging activities for all ages.

Designed to foster cultural appreciation and community connection, the festival offers a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere where visitors can experience the rich traditions of the Mid-Autumn Festival alongside the excitement of a modern outdoor celebration. Whether you’re searching for a Moon Festival in Mississauga, a Lantern Festival in Ontario, or fun September events in Mississauga, this event promises a memorable experience for residents and visitors alike.

AfroCan Roots & Rhythms Festival 2026
2026-09-18 17:00 - 2026-09-19 23:00 | Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 3C1, Canada
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, and more to life. Explore authentic cuisine, support local vendors, and connect with a community that celebrates culture in every form.

Whether you’re there for the music, the flavours, or the atmosphere, Roots & Rhythms is where culture comes alive.

Portugalo Fest 2026
2026-09-19 13:00 - 22:30 | Port Credit Memorial Park, 40 Lakeshore Rd E, Mississauga, ON, L5G 1S4, Canada
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 region’s signature cultural events, Portugalo Fest showcases the rich history, customs, and contributions of the Portuguese community while creating opportunities for people of all backgrounds to come together and experience its unique traditions. Visitors can enjoy a diverse lineup of performances, savour beloved Portuguese dishes and pastries, explore vendor marketplaces, and take part in family-friendly programming throughout the festival.

Whether you’re reconnecting with your heritage, discovering Portuguese culture for the first time, or simply looking for a fun and engaging community event, Portugalo Fest 2026 offers something for everyone.

Central Lions Farmers Market - Wednesdays
2026-10-07 08:00 - 15:00 | Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 3C1, Canada
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, delicious baked goods, and handcrafted items from community vendors. It’s a great opportunity to support local farmers and small businesses while enjoying a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.

Bring reusable bags and enjoy discovering something new each visit!
