If you’re a Fall fanatic, there’s lots of ways to enjoy Autumn in Mississauga. With hundreds of parks, restaurants and activities, you can soak up the season every weekend without leaving the city, and often for free. Here are some of the best Fall experiences to add to your must-do list.
VISIT THE FARMERS' MARKETS
Start the season off right with a quintessential September experience – enjoying a meal made from freshly harvested food. Get your fill of farm-fresh produce and the best baked goods at one of Mississauga’s many farmers markets.
Erin Mills Farmers’ Market
2520 Eglinton Avenue West
Thursdays until September 29th
Lions Farmers’ Markets
Celebration Square & Robert Speck Parkway
Wednesdays at Celebration Square until October 12th & Sundays at Robert Speck Parkway until October 30th
Port Credit Farmers’ Market
200 Lakeshore Road East
Saturdays until October 8th
Lakeview Farmers’ Market
Small Arms Inspection Building
Sundays until November 27th
ENJOY THE FRESH AIR
Autumn enthusiasts know that one of the best parts of the season is enjoying the outdoors during sweater weather.
Fresh Air Fitness
Enjoy the weather while getting your exercise in with Fresh Air Fitness in Celebration Square, featuring a variety of guest instructors.
Parks & Trails
Soak in the changing colours while hiking, cycling or picnicking in one of the many scenic natural areas, including over 500 parks.
Enjoy the Historic Streetscapes
Take a heritage walking tour and enjoy the beautiful scenery along with the stunning architecture of Mississauga’s historic buildings.
COZY UP WITH A RESTAURANT VIEW
Enjoy a hearty Fall meal or a warm drink while taking in the Autumn scenery at one of these local favourite restaurants
Snug Harbour
The spectacular waterfront view is surrounded by spectacular foliage so you can enjoy the colours changing while also watching the sunset over Lake Ontario.
The Tea Room
Stroll down historic Streetsville’s downtown before heading to this beautiful red brick heritage building and enjoying afternoon tea while looking out on the grounds featuring old growth trees. Make sure to try the scone of the month – Apple Cinnamon.
Ombretta Cucina + Vino
Enjoy an evening under string lights on this upper level patio featuring views of changing Fall foliage. Since it’s heated and covered, you can enjoy just the right amount of crisp weather without getting too chilly.
GET SPOOKED
Fall means Halloween is around the corner! Celebrate spooky season in Mississauga.
Spooktackular Light Show
Featuring over 2 million lights on a 2KM route of your family fun favourite characters, pumpkin filled drive thru tunnel, from 2D to 3D displays, music lights and much more this Halloween season!
Halloween in the Village
Come to Clarkson Village for some Halloween family fun! Trick-or-treat at local businesses, enjoy fun activities for kids and more.
PLAN A FALL STAYCATION
Can’t get enough of Fall? Plan a Mississauga getaway or staycation to take in all the Autumn sights. Take advantage of the Ontario Staycation Tax Credit to save on your hotel stay.