What's Happening This Weekend: Fun Summer Events in Halton Region
Enjoy a delightful summer weekend in Halton with a mix of fun activities for all ages. Dive into the exciting world of Comicon, where cosplay and geek culture reign supreme. Then, chill out with delicious popsicles in the park, and community networking. For the kids, the Enchanted Gardens offer a magical escape filled with wonder and enchantment. Cap off your weekend with live outdoor music under the stars, creating the perfect ambiance for relaxation and enjoyment, all in Halton Region.
Milton ComiCon 2024
Milton ComiCon 2024 is a must-attend event for comic enthusiasts and pop culture fans alike. Happening on July 13th at the Milton Sports Centre, this Comic Con extravaganza promises a day filled with excitement. Attendees can explore a diverse range of vendors offering comic books, toys, video games, sports cards, jewelry, and everything geeky-cool imaginable. Admission is priced affordably at $5 for adults, with free entry for children 12 and under. For those looking to enhance their experience, VIP General Admission tickets are available online for $20, offering exclusive perks like a premier shopping bag with a mystery Funko Pop, a collector's grade comic book, and more, valued at over $40. Moreover, attendees are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items for the local community food bank, with raffle tickets given for each donation. Cosplay is warmly welcomed, adding an extra layer of fun and creativity to the event. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in a day of geek culture at Milton ComiCon 2024!
Popsicles in the Park
Councilman Adil Khalqi from Milton's Ward 3 extends a warm invitation to all residents to join him at Cobban Neighbourhood Park on Saturday, July 13th. In an effort to foster community connections and promote the utilization of local parks, Councilman Khalqi will be generously distributing complimentary popsicles to attendees while supplies last. This gesture aims to create a welcoming and engaging atmosphere for neighbours to come together and enjoy a refreshing treat in the summer heat. Moreover, this gathering presents an opportune moment for residents to voice their thoughts, concerns, or suggestions directly to Councilman Khalqi, who is eager to listen and address any community issues raised. By facilitating open communication and interaction within the neighbourhood, this event embodies Councilman Khalqi's commitment to serving the community and enhancing the quality of life for all residents of Milton's Ward 3.
Popsicles in the Park - Milton
Milton's 2nd Annual Pride Parade
On Sunday, July 14th, join in for Pride Halton's Pride Parade, a vibrant celebration of diversity and inclusion in Milton presents the 2nd annual Pride Halton Pride Parade as we come together to support the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and commemorate Pride. Bring along your friends and loved ones to witness the colorful spectacle and show solidarity with the community. The festivities kick off with the opening of the Vendor Market at noon, offering a variety of goods and treats to enjoy before the parade officially starts at 2 PM. Don't miss this opportunity to join in the festivities, spread love, and embrace the spirit of Pride in Milton.
The Enchanted Garden - Royal Botanical Gardens
Immerse yourself in a world of magic and wonder at The Enchanted Garden event happening on July 13th and 14th at the Royal Botanical Gardens in Burlington. Calling upon all nature enthusiasts, from gnomes to fairies, this enchanting experience beckons visitors to explore the historic Rock Garden transformed into a mystical realm filled with surprises at every corner. Witness fairies dancing amid the blooms, elves hiding among ancient trees, and gnomes guarding the garden beds as playful sprites flit about. This family-friendly event is perfect for children aged 4 to 7, encouraging parents to join in the fun and discover the secrets of this magical landscape. Dress in your most captivating costumes, whether you're a mischievous elf, forest sprite, graceful fairy, or wise wizard. Be sure to secure your pre-purchased tickets online for access to the Rock Garden, parking, and event programming. With activities ranging from creating fairy-sized gardens to exploring hidden Enchanted Hideaways, face painting, and more, The Enchanted Garden promises an unforgettable experience for all who attend.
TD Summer Music Series in Oakville
This Saturday, July 13th sees Oakville's TD Summer Music Series, held every Saturday and Sunday at Towne Square. Brought to you by TD Ready Commitment, this event offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy live music, soak up the sunshine, and create lasting memories with friends and family in the heart of Downtown Oakville—all for free! Bring your picnic blanket or a folding chair, and a friend, or two! This Saturday, July 13th features the Charlie Webb Trio, known for their captivating performances and soulful melodies. Led by the skilled musician Charlie Webb, With a repertoire that spans various genres such as jazz, blues, and contemporary music delivers enchanting performances. See you there!
Oakville's TD Summer Music Series
Learn more about the Charlie Web Trio
Enjoy Summer Weekends in Halton
This summer weekend in Halton offers a perfect blend of entertainment, relaxation, and enchantment, ensuring unforgettable moments and cherished memories for everyone to savour.