First Friday Market
2026-07-03 17:00 - 21:00, 2026-08-07 17:00 - 21:00 (America/Toronto) | streetsville village square, 213 Queen St S,, Mississauga, L5M 1L6
Spend a summer evening in the heart of Streetsville at First Fridays in The ’Ville. Taking place on the first Friday of June, July, and August, the Streetsville Village Square transforms into a lively open-air market featuring local vendors, great food, and live music.

Visitors can explore a curated mix of handcrafted goods, small-batch food offerings, and more than 25 vendors to browse, sample, and shop. The atmosphere is brought to life with performances from local artists as part of the City of Mississauga’s Summer Music Concert Series.

Now in its fourth year, this beloved event has become a go-to summer tradition—offering a relaxed and welcoming way to support local businesses, discover unique finds, and enjoy the charm of the Village.

Streetsville Village Square | 213 Queen St. SParking and directions available on the website.

Legends of Motown
2026-07-03 20:00 - 22:40 | Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga, ON, L5B 4B8, Canada
Back by popular demand!

Legends of Motown is a 16-piece cast of singers and musicians performing live look-a-like/sound-a-like tributes to The Supremes, The Four Tops, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, Jackson 5, Martha and the Vandellas and more and features all your favourite songs of the Motown era.

With dazzling choreography, authentic costumes, stunning vocal performances and a fabulous live band, this high-energy show with the most timeless music of our lives is not to be missed!

Mississauga Rotary Ribfest 2026
2026-07-10 11:00 - 2026-07-12 19:00 | Erin Mills Town Centre, 5100 Erin Mills Pkwy, Mississauga, ON, L5M 4Z5, Canada
Get ready for a smoky, saucy weekend at Mississauga Rotary Ribfest!

Taking place July 10 – 12, 2026, at Port Credit Memorial Park in the waterfront community of Port Credit, this popular summer festival brings together award-winning rib teams, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun — all in support of local charities through the Rotary Club of Mississauga.

Visitors can sample mouthwatering BBQ ribs, pulled pork, brisket, and classic festival eats from top “ribbers” travelling the North American ribfest circuit. Beyond the food, the weekend features live music, a beer garden, vendors, and activities for all ages, making it a perfect summer outing by the lake.

Whether you’re coming for the ribs, the music, or the lively community atmosphere, Mississauga Rotary Ribfest is a must-visit summer event. Come hungry and enjoy one of Mississauga’s favourite BBQ traditions!

Friday and Saturday, July 10 – 11: 11:00am-11pmSunday July 12: 11:00am-7pmLast Entry 30 minutes before closing.

JACKALOPE Mississauga 2026
2026-07-10 12:00 - 2026-07-12 20:00 | Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 3C1, Canada
JACKALOPE MISSISSAUGA 2026

JACKALOPE Mississauga returns this year for three adrenaline-filled days in the heart of the city. This international action sports festival brings together elite athletes, live competitions, music, art, and culture for one of the most high-energy summer events in the Greater Toronto Area.

Taking over Celebration Square, JACKALOPE features world-class skateboarding, BMX, and freestyle performances alongside immersive fan experiences, pop-up activations, and a vibrant festival atmosphere. If you’re a sports fan, an adrenaline junkie, or someone just looking for something to experience this summer, JACKALOPE pumps out non-stop energy all day, and keeps it going with after parties once the sun sets.

Beyond the competitions, visitors can explore interactive brand activations, enjoy live entertainment, and soak up the festival vibes in one of Mississauga’s most iconic public spaces. With FREE ADMISSION and a jam packed lineup, JACKALOPE is a must-see summer event for visitors and locals alike. Just 30 minutes from Toronto, this is one you won’t want to miss!

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Astronomy in Action
2026-07-18 10:00 - 18:30 | Clarkson Road Presbyterian Church, 1338 Clarkson Road North, Mississauga on Sat, L5J 2W5
Astronomy in Action is bringing a planetarium dome to Mississauga!

Join this 360-degree immersive experience that turns the dome into a window to the universe. Take a trip to the moon, soar through the rings of Saturn, and visit distant galaxies, all without leaving your seat.

There are shows for every explorer, from One World One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure, to The Great Cosmic Journey, a live-presented show that will take you from our home planet to the distant universe and beyond.

Don’t miss your chance to experience the cosmos before the tour moves on!

RED FM Summer Bhangra Jam 2026
2026-07-18 12:00 - 23:00 | Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 3C1, Canada
Step into a celebration of Punjabi culture where music, movement, and community take centre stage. Driven by the infectious rhythms of Bhangra, this festival brings high-energy performances and non-stop vibes to the heart of summer.

Expect powerful dance showcases, live music, and an exciting lineup of performers bringing bold beats and vibrant traditions to life. Explore local vendors, enjoy flavourful eats, and take in an atmosphere filled with colour and celebration.

Whether you’re dancing in the crowd or taking it all in, Summer Bhangra Jam delivers an experience full of energy and culture.

Bollywood Monster Mashup 2026
2026-07-24 18:00 - 2026-07-26 23:00 | Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 3C1, Canada
Celebrate the energy and spectacle of Bollywood with one of the biggest South Asian festivals of the summer. From star-studded performances to non-stop music and dance, this is where entertainment takes centre stage.

Experience live concerts, electrifying dance performances, and a lineup of artists bringing Bollywood hits and beyond to life. Enjoy delicious food, explore vibrant vendors, and take in a festival atmosphere packed with colour, culture, and excitement.

Whether you’re a fan of the music, the movies, or the energy, Bollywood Monster Mashup is an event that delivers it all.

Mosaic Festival 2026
2026-07-31 17:00 - 2026-08-01 23:00 | Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 3C1, Canada
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 emerging artists compete for a chance to perform with the festival headliners

Main Stage Performances: Expect non-stop entertainment including Bollywood superstars, Sufi singers, folk music, and classical South Asian dance (Kathak, Bharatanatyam) alongside modern fusion acts.

Rock The Coliseum (RTC): A dedicated “festival within a festival” at the Amphitheatre, showcasing independent music, alternative rock, and local youth bands.

The Bazaar & Food Court: A sprawling marketplace featuring authentic South Asian street food, traditional clothing, jewelry, and henna (mehndi) artists.

Kids’ Zone: Free interactive workshops, including pottery wheel demonstrations and arts and crafts, designed for families.

Mississauga Latin Festival
2026-08-07 17:00 - 2026-08-09 19:00 | Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 3C1, Canada
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 Latin culture to life. Indulge in authentic cuisine, explore local vendors, and soak in an atmosphere that’s as warm as it is electric.

Whether you’re there to dance, eat, or take in the experience, Mississauga Latin Festival is a celebration you won’t want to miss.

Mississauga Hong Kong Festival 2026
2026-08-15 09:00 - 2026-08-16 20:00 | Paramount Fine Foods Centre, 5500 Rose Cherry Pl, Mississauga, Ontario, L4Z 4B6, Canada
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)

Japan Festival Canada
2026-08-15 12:00 - 2026-08-16 19:00 | Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 3C1, Canada
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, and unique vendors offering everything from handcrafted goods to the latest trends.

Whether you’re drawn by the food, the performances, or the culture, Japan Festival Canada offers an unforgettable experience for all.

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.

MuslimFest
2026-08-29 14:00 - 2026-08-31 21:00 | Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 3C1, Canada
MuslimFest is North America’s largest annual three‑day festival dedicated to celebrating Muslim arts, culture, and entertainment. Held every summer at Mississauga Celebration Square, the festival has been running since 2004 and is known for its vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. Through comedy, music, workshops, and a lively multicultural bazaar, MuslimFest promotes understanding, inclusivity, and community connection, bringing people together to celebrate creativity and culture.

The Egyptian Coptic Festival
2026-09-05 12:00 - 2026-09-06 19:00 | Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 3C1, Canada
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 vendors, discover handcrafted goods, and take part in activities for all ages.

Whether you’re coming to learn, connect, or simply enjoy the atmosphere, The Egyptian Coptic Festival is a celebration of culture, community, and tradition.

Bring your family and friends and be part of the experience.

Great Outdoors Comedy Festival 2026
2026-09-11 00:00 - 2026-09-13 23:59 | Erindale Park, Picnic Area E., 1695 Dundas St. W., Mississauga, Ontario, L5C 1E3, 1695 Dundas St. W, Mississauga, L5C 1E3
Get ready for big laughs in the great outdoors Mississauga! The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival is coming to town! Celebrate a summer weekend with open-air comedy, great food-truck eats, and a festival atmosphere that’s all about good vibes and even better punchlines. With the skyline behind you and the park setting all around, it’s the perfect place to unwind and enjoy top comedians alongside standout local talent.

This is a 19+ event and runs rain or shine.

From emerging voices to major headliners, the festival brings an exciting mix of performers to one unforgettable outdoor stage. Tickets are expected to go fast, so make sure to grab yours early and secure your spot for a weekend of feel-good entertainment.

Philippine Festival Mississauga
2026-09-11 18:00 - 2026-09-13 19:00 | Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 3C1, Canada
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 unique crafts, and connect with a community proud to share its culture and traditions.

Whether you’re reconnecting with your roots or experiencing it for the first time, this festival is a celebration of heritage, unity, and joy.

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.

Diwali RazzMatazz
2026-10-10 12:00 - 2026-10-11 21:00 | Mississauga Celebration Square, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 3C1, Canada
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, style, and celebration.

Whether you’re coming for the culture, the atmosphere, or the memories, RazzMatazz is the place to be this Diwali.

Hotel California
2026-10-23 19:30 - 21:30 | Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga, ON, L5B 4B8, Canada
HOTEL CALIFORNIA, the original Eagles tribute is bringing their full production to the Living Arts Centre Mississauga Friday October 23. This is without question the best live Eagles performance you will see this side of the Las Vegas Sphere.

For over three decades, HOTEL CALIFORNIA has been re-creating the legendary sound of THE EAGLES, and thrilling audiences all over the world. The band set the bar in 1986, and they’ve remained the industry leading substitute for The Eagles ever since, playing to huge outdoor and arena audiences, sharing bills with some of rock’s legends, and going places no tribute band has gone before.

You can count on incredible lead vocal similarity, intensely accurate instrumental work, soaring harmonies, and a top flight live performance.

HOTEL CALIFORNIA’s show has evolved into a masterful celebration of The Eagles’ music, as one of the most game-changing song catalogues in the history of rock n’ roll is performed to perfection.
