What's Happening This Weekend in Halton Region
This weekend in Halton offers the perfect mix of fall celebrations and warm, sunny weather in the forecast, ideal for getting outside and exploring. Enjoy an array of activities such as lively local festivals that showcase the season's harvest, bustling markets brimming with fresh produce and unique handmade items, and exciting scavenger hunts suitable for all ages. These family-friendly events are crafted to bring communities together, providing a welcoming environment for everyone to create cherished memories. Make the most of this chance to bask in the sun and embrace the vibrant energy of Halton!
Experience the Georgetown Diwali Celebration
This lively event promises a memorable night filled with music, dance, and a DJ, along with a full-course dinner that captures the spirit of this Festival of Lights. With activities and traditional performances suitable for all ages, it's an excellent opportunity to embrace the community spirit and enjoy a festive atmosphere. Tickets are available at various price points, including general admission for adults and kids. Don't miss out on this joyous occasion that brings the community together for an unforgettable night of celebration! Join the vibrant celebration of Georgetown Diwali 2024 on Saturday, October 19th, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Explore Pumpkins after Dark - Heritage Country Park
Get ready for an unforgettable Halloween experience at Pumpkins After Dark in Milton, taking place at Country Heritage Park from September 28 to October 30, 2024. This award-winning event features a dazzling display of over 10,000 hand-carved pumpkins, creating a magical pathway illuminated with spectacular sculptures and themed displays. Encounter classic Halloween characters, mystical dinosaurs and dragons, and beloved pop culture icons. This year, don't miss the brand new 2024 show and explore the thrilling Medieval Dungeon Maze.Enjoy live pumpkin carving demonstrations and savour free samples from Haribo. With its enchanting atmosphere and family-friendly activities, Pumpkins After Dark is the ultimate fall tradition you won't want to miss!
Enjoy the Final Weekend of the Milton Farmer's Market
It's the final weekend of the Milton Farmer's Market! This Saturday, October 19th, Main Street, stretching from James Street to Martin Street, transforms into a bustling marketplace featuring over 40 vendors. The market showcases a diverse selection of goods, including fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, homemade sauces, baked treats, flowers, and unique artisanal products. Open from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm every Saturday until October 19, this event offers free admission and parking.
Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in a lively setting filled with farm-fresh produce, handcrafted items, and extraordinary artisanal finds. As they wander through the market, engaging with friendly vendors and enjoying the vibrant community ambiance, the Milton Farmer's Market becomes more than just a shopping destination—it’s a lively hub of connection and a celebration of local craftsmanship. Whether you're searching for organic delights or simply enjoying the market's charming atmosphere, each visit promises a delightful experience that captures the energy of the Milton community. Don't forget to check the list of local vendors participating each week.
Milton Farmer’s Market Vendors
Celebrate the Fall Festival & Artisan Market at The Fieldstone Barn, Elora
Experience the magic of autumn at the Fall Festival and Artisan Market at The Fieldstone Barn Saturday October 19th and Sunday, October 20, 2024.
This vibrant fall event offers a delightful blend of seasonal favourites, including a bustling artisan market, live music by Marshall Veroni, and charming horse-drawn wagon rides. Savour delicious treats like Lady Glaze Doughnuts and BeaverTails, alongside your favorite pumpkin spiced lattes and hot apple cider. Set against the backdrop of a 150-year-old stone barn, the festival provides numerous picturesque spots perfect for capturing the essence of autumn. With activities ranging from corn mazes and campfires, to games like corn hole, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Plus, it's a pet-friendly event, ensuring your furry friends can join in the fun too.
Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for kids, with children 2 and under entering for free. Celebrate the season in a welcoming and festive atmosphere at this must-visit event!
Enjoy a Spooky Scavenger Hunt at Joseph Brant Museum
Get ready for a frightfully fun day at the Spooky Scavenger Hunt at Joseph Brant Museum on Saturday, October 19th. From 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, the museum transforms into a Halloween wonderland where kids can dress up in costumes and embark on a scavenger hunt through the galleries for the chance to win a prize.
Little ones will also enjoy decorating their very own Halloween masks as part of the festivities. All activities are included with regular admission, which is just $15 for a family (up to 2 adults and 4 children).
Located at 1240 North Shore Blvd E, Burlington, the museum welcomes both pre-registered guests and walk-ins, space permitting. This event promises a day of spooky excitement and creative fun for families looking to celebrate the Halloween season in a memorable way.
Experience the festivities with music food and good times in Halton!
This weekend’s family-friendly autumn events are crafted to bring communities together, providing a welcoming environment for everyone to create cherished memories. Make the most of this chance to bask in the sun and embrace the vibrant energy of Halton!
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