Discover Burlington

Discover Burlington 🌳 Natural wonder. Cultural energy.
🌊 Waterfront days. Local flavour. Are you an adventure seeker? Burlington is the perfect escape. Don’t Pass Us By.

Nestled between the north shore of Lake Ontario and the Niagara Escarpment residents and visitors enjoy year-round hiking, cycling, fishing, rock climbing, and skiing. Dine our patios while taking in the very best urban vibes. Our beautiful downtown waterfront is bubbling with excitement from sweet shops and beautiful public art to our pristine beach and quaint village square. There is something for everyone in Burlington, Ontario. Be sure to add Burlington, Ontario to your bucket list!

Waterfront views, vibrant festivals, local eats, arts, culture and so much more. There’s a lot to love about Burlington....
09/03/2026

Waterfront views, vibrant festivals, local eats, arts, culture and so much more. There’s a lot to love about Burlington.

🚨 ONE WEEK LEFT 🚨Your patio plans just got a deadline. ☀️🍽️ The Discover Burlington Patio Pass ends September 7, which m...
09/01/2026

🚨 ONE WEEK LEFT 🚨

Your patio plans just got a deadline. ☀️🍽️ The Discover Burlington Patio Pass ends September 7, which means you’ve got ONE WEEK LEFT to take advantage of 75+ offers at 30 patios across Burlington.

Don’t let the last week of patio season pass you by — grab your FREE Patio Pass, pick your next spot and make these last days of summer count. 🌅

📅 Pass ends September 7
🍴 30 participating restaurants
🎉 75+ exclusive offers
📲 No app. No fee. Just sign up and go.
👉 Get your pass at the link in bio!

There’s no shortage of ways to get out and explore Burlington this September, with festivals, live music, food, culture,...
08/28/2026

There’s no shortage of ways to get out and explore Burlington this September, with festivals, live music, food, culture, classic cars, and plenty of fall fun happening across the city.

Here’s what’s up in September:

🎉 Appleby Line Street Festival
🗓️ September 20
📍 Appleby Line
Community fun, entertainment, and activities for all ages.

🎪 Royal Canadian Circus
🗓️ September 3–7
📍 Burlington Centre
Big top entertainment for the whole family.

🍖 Canada’s Largest Ribfest
🗓️ September 4–7
📍 Spencer Smith Park
Ribs, live music, entertainment, and waterfront fun.

🌙 RBG After Dark: ANCHORBALL (19+)
🗓️ September 5
📍 Royal Botanical Gardens
An evening of music, food, entertainment, and fun after dark.

🏮 Burlington Asian Night Market
🗓️ September 18–20
📍 Mapleview Mall
Food, entertainment, shopping, and culture all weekend long.

⛵ 2026 BBCC BUMS Annual Regatta & F18 Canadian Championships
🗓️ September 11–13
📍 Burlington Beach Catamaran Club
Watch the action out on the water.

🇬🇧 British Car Day
🗓️ September 20
📍 Bronte Creek Provincial Park
A day of classic cars and automotive nostalgia.

🌕 Under the Harvest Moon with Patrick Watson
🗓️ September 25
📍 Royal Botanical Gardens
Live music surrounded by the beauty of Hendrie Park.

🧶 Heritage Fibre Festival
🗓️ September 26
📍 Ireland House Museum
Explore traditional fibre arts and local heritage.

🍻 Nickel Brook Oktoberfest 2026 for CAFH
🗓️ September 26
📍 Nickel Brook Brewing Co.
Oktoberfest fun in support of a great cause.

🎭 Culture Days in Burlington
🗓️ September 18–October 4
📍 City-wide
Discover local arts, culture, and creativity throughout Burlington.

🎨 WANDER
🗓️ September 26
📍 The Burlington Performing Arts Centre
A free Culture Days activity celebrating creativity and connection.

🍂 Harvest Festival
🗓️ September 26–27
📍 Bronte Creek Provincial Park
Fall fun, seasonal activities, and family-friendly festivities.

🏃 Kelso Ascension Challenge
🗓️ September 19
📍 Kelso Conservation Area
Hit the trails and take on the challenge.

📅 Save this post and start planning your September!

Read more about September events here: https://tourismburlington.ca/blog/whats-up-in-september-top-burlington-events-you-cant-miss/

New to Burlington? Welcome home! 💙Our free New Resident Package is here to help you settle in and start exploring everyt...
08/26/2026

New to Burlington? Welcome home! 💙

Our free New Resident Package is here to help you settle in and start exploring everything Burlington has to offer. Inside you’ll find helpful local information, community resources, maps, and Discover Burlington goodies to help you get to know your new city.

Stop by the Discover Burlington Visitor Centre to pick up your package while supplies last, and start discovering your new favourite places.

📍 Discover Burlington Visitor Centre: 414 Locust Street

08/25/2026

A perfect day in Burlington, one frame at a time. 📸☀️

08/21/2026

Summer scenes from Burlington!☀️🌻

08/20/2026

What if supporting Burlington’s bees started with adopting a hive? 🐝

Backed By Bees is connecting the community with nature through their Adopt a Hive program, giving you the chance to support a working beehive while learning more about the world of bees.

Plus, you even get a little reward at the end of the season.🍯😋

Watch our latest Business Series feature to find out how you can get help sustain our local honey bee population!

08/18/2026

Slow the scroll. Soak in the sounds and sights of Burlington.

📍Village Square

📍Brant Street Pier

📍Centro Garden

📍Bar Origin

📍Royal Botanical Gardens (Music in the Garden)

📍Royal Botanical Gardens

📍Spencer Smith Park

08/14/2026

Burlington’s newest culinary experience brings the celebrated vision of Chef Claudio Aprile to the heart of downtown. Known for his innovative approach to dining, Aprile has created a restaurant where globally inspired flavours, handcrafted cocktails, and genuine hospitality take centre stage.
 
Keep watching to see why Bar Origin should be your next stop for a night out and discover what’s new on Burlington’s dining scene.
 

Burlington’s favourite view, glowing. 🌅📸 Kurt Wang
08/13/2026

Burlington’s favourite view, glowing. 🌅
📸 Kurt Wang

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