What’s Happening in Mississauga this November

The temperatures may be dropping, but events in Mississauga are still heating up this month. From the Raptors 905 season start to Christmas markets, the Santa Claus Parade, and more there’s lots to keep everyone busy. Here for you, as always, is our guide on what’s happening this month so you never miss out!

Ongoing and Multi-Day Events

The Perfect Bite is a live action 4-course meal mystery dinner where you get to unravel the story and the mystery, as each dish reveals a clue relating to the story. Choose from a variety of dates until December 27. Put on your detective hat on, and get ready to experience a unique and engaging night out.

The Sunday Antique Market takes place at the Small Arms Inspection Building and is your chance to shop the curated antiquities. Featuring more than 80 vendors from across Ontario and Quebec, you can find vintage objects to enchant your home on any of the November dates: November 1, 15, and 29.

BFUTR 2026 Global Tech Summit is headed to Mississauga from November 19 to 20 at the International Centre and is your chance to network and connect with technology industry leaders and innovators. This year’s theme is Reprogramming the Enterprise: Technology, Talent & Leadership, so expect workshops and career opportunities relating to this theme.

REEL Thursdays, a monthly occurrence at the Living Arts Centre, features The Choral this November 12. Starring Ralph Fiennes in an uplifting historical drama set in World War I, it brings a heartwarming and inspirational story that will leave you feeling the human spirit in all its entirety.

Sister Act is featuring its Encore Series in this multi-day event running until November 8 at Meadowvale Theatre. If you loved the movie, then you’ll love this live action performance including all the same laughs and music of Sister Mary Clarence and the beloved nuns from the convent. Get your tickets before they sell out!

Christmas in the Village is an annual event that takes place in Streetsville on Friday, November 20 to Saturday, November 21. The celebration begins with the Tree Lighting Ceremony and is followed by an artisan market, carnival rides, maple taffy, photos with Santa, music, and more.

Saturday Family Fun at Bradley Museum is a multi-day event taking place every Saturday throughout the month. Come out for a pleasant day with the family filled with crafts, games, and making memories.

The Raptors 905 – 2026/2027 Season begins Wednesday, November 11 and runs until Thursday, March 25, 2027. Get your tickets and check out the future stars of the NBA Toronto team at the Mississauga Sports and Entertainment Centre.

Sunday Family Fun at Benares Historic House takes place every Sunday throughout November and is your chance to have some wholesome fun with the family. Connect, create, and make memories.

Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? SpongeBob SquarePants! If you know this theme song, then you’ll definitely want to come out and see The SpongeBob Musical at Meadowvale Theatre. This all-ages event makes for a great evening out of sheer mindless entertainment. This is a multi-day event that runs from November 27 until December 

November Cultural Festivals and Celebrations

The Seasons Christmas Show 2026 returns to the International Centre from November 13 to 15 and is your chance to get a jump on the Christmas season. With exhibitions and artisans to explore, you’re sure to get some ideas for your Christmas list or tick off some gifts for those special loved ones in your life. Tickets may be bought ahead of time.

The Ekran Mississauga Polish Film Festival is a three-day event featuring screenings of Polish films, subtitled in English for those who don’t speak Polish but are passionate about theatre. Get your tickets for this multi-screening event at the Living Arts Centre.

November 1 – 7

November 1: River Mouth IV: The 4th Dimension is an energetic night out of hip-hop beats and culture. Enjoy hometown headliners The Indestructible RUNXGUN and other live performances with other incredible local talent. Hosted by Ontario Poet Laureate Testament, including a soundtrack by Rich Kidd. It’s a night not to be missed.

November 1: Día de los Muertos Drag Brunch is a high-energy, all-ages event at the Living Arts Centre. Delicious food and vibrant performances blend perfectly and make for a fun afternoon out.

November 1: Not ready to say goodbye to Halloween or your Jack-O-Lantern creations yet? Come to Bradley Museum for Park Your Pumpkin 2026, your chance to wander the pumpkin-lit museum grounds, sip warming apple cider, eat popcorn over the fire, and admire the creations. Bring your Jack-O-Lanterns during the day or when you come for the event at night, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

November 1: Join in the fun of line dancing lessons, country music, and kids’ activities when you two-step your way to the Port Credit Country Jamboree at Brightwater Pop-Up Park from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. No experience needed, just a positive spirit.

November 3: Love to be creative alongside other creative kindred spirits? Head on over to the Small Arms Inspection Building and participate in the Bring Your Own Craft Club to work on for this free event from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm. Don’t have something to work on? No need to worry; you’ll find a variety of crafting materials awaiting you. And don’t forget to bring a mug to stay warm with some provided herbal tea.

November 5: The Credits 2026: An Evening of Regency Elegance is your chance to support and celebrate community leaders who have contributed to shaping Mississauga’s story. Blended with the world of Jane Austen and Bridgerton, expect an elegant night of fine dining and Regency-era-inspired clothing. 

November 5: Illuminating the Stories of WWII: Movie Screening and Sculpture Talk is an early Remembrance Day celebration of reflection as the stories are shared of Canadian soldiers and of Dutch civilians relating to the Netherlands’ liberation in World War II. Featuring a photo display, film screening, and informative talk, this free evening event takes place from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm at the Small Arms Inspection Building and will leave you inspired and emotional.

November 7: Delight your ears with this musical spectacular, Film Music Gala.  Celebrate Maestro Andrzej Rozbicki from Poland as he conducts the Celebrity Symphony Orchestra at the Living Arts Centre in this all-ages event.

November 7: Give back to the community and have a great evening out at CABINFEST 2026 at the Small Arms Inspection Building from 6:30 pm until midnight. Enjoy craft beer, sangria, seltzers, and more, as well as food from around Mississauga. Receive complimentary haircuts, flash tattoos, head and shoulder massages, as well as live music. The dress code is red plaid flannel and denim. Choose from general or VIP tickets.

November 8 – 15

November 8: The Art of Symphony is coming to the Living Arts Centre and brings alongside it an enchanting afternoon of phenomenal youth instrumental talents. 

November 11: Honour those who fought for our freedom with the Remembrance Day Ceremony in Streetsville from 10:15 am to 2:00 pm. This special event includes a parade that departs from the Royal Canadian Legion and will make its way to Village Square. Don’t forget your poppy.

November 14: Get ahead of your festive shopping when you head over to the Merry Market at the Small Arms Inspection Building. This handmade holiday shopping experience lets you discover unique artisanal creations and enjoy a fun day out with friends or a solo venture. Get your early bird tickets here.

November 16 – 22

November 20: Get serenaded away with An Evening of Piano: A City in Tune Exhibition, a free event featuring award-winning Mississauga vocalist Heather Christine and celebrated Canadian pianist Bill King at Adamson Estate. Donations and voluntary contributions are appreciated.

November 20: Settle in for an evening of Afro-blended music with Junior Santos: Afro Roots Latin Jazz Project. Led by JUNO and MARTYS Award nominee Junior Santos, you’ll hear rhythmic beats and musical collaboration at Meadowvale Theatre.

November 21: Santa’s coming! Don’t miss out on seeing the big guy in red at the Mississauga Santa Claus Parade 2026, presented by TD at Celebration Square. This event will also include the opening of the city’s largest outdoor ice rink, plus the lighting of the Christmas tree.

November 22: Calling all chocoholics! Chocolat-To is back for its second appearance at the Small Arms Inspection Building. Now’s your chance to eat chocolate, stock up on chocolate, buy some for friends, and eat more chocolate.

November 22: The ORC Christmas Market is returning for its 3rd annual visit to the Ontario Racquet Club. Spend a day shopping from 45 local vendors and discover unique festive finds as well as inspiration for the upcoming gift-giving season. This is a free event, and all are welcome.

November 22: The Art of the Mediterranean features Daniel Bolshoy in Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez along with Debussy’s La Mer. Don’t miss out on this enchanting evening, which can be combined with a buffet lunch at LIVE restaurant.

November 23 – 30

November 24: School performance: Miigis: Underwater Panther, inspired by the odyssey of the Anishinaabe along the water routes from the Atlantic to the Great Lakes. This is a great opportunity for those who have never been to a professional theatre event before.

November 26: Daniel in the Lions’ Den is the epic story of ancient Babylon, where Daniel dares to put his faith to the test by going up against the lion. Plus, enjoy the story of Ester: The Bravest Queen, in a similar theme of courage as she tries to save her people.  

November 28: Is there any other annual Christmas tradition like The Nutcracker? Get your tickets for an afternoon or evening performance and enjoy the enchanting and unforgettable music and dance moments, including The Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy.

November 28: Natalie G: Music Around the World 2 lets you experience a night of music from across the globe led by singer and instrumentalist Natalie G. This is an all-ages event with multiple styles and languages represented.

November 29: Calling all Blippi fans: It’s the Be like Blippi Tour! Join Blippi and Meekah for a live, interactive version of their favourite show. Choose from an afternoon or evening show at the Living Arts Centre and get ready for song favourites like The Excavator Song and Dino Dance.

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