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Oakville is a charming waterfront town located 38km from downtown Toronto. Come see what Toronto Life Magazine calls a "must visit" in the Greater Toronto Area.

A vibrant arts community, world-class shopping and dining, the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame and Museum, Bronte Creek Provincial Park, two natural harbours, an incredible trail system and more.

11/01/2026

Hello, November! 🍁 Ready for a month full of fun? Check out some of the best activities happening in :

🏒 Hockey Canada's U17 World Challenge at Sixteen Mile Sports Complex, November 1-7, various times

🎃 Oakville Museum's Pumpkin Parade | November 1, 5:00-7:00 p.m.

🎺 Oakville Symphony's new season Enchanted | November 1, 2:00 p.m.

🎁 Holiday Market Sip & Shop at Marine Tavern | November 4, 6:00-9:00 p.m.

🏃 Oakville Remembrance Trail Run at Upper Middle Park | November 7, starts at 10:00 a.m.

🎻 Oakville Chamber Orchestra's Vivaldi and Company at Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts | November 8, 7:30 p.m.

🎅 Santa Claus Parade in downtown Oakville | November 14, starts at 9:00 a.m.

🎀 Family Holiday workshop (Clay Wreaths) at Oakville Galleries' Gairloch Gardens | November 14, 12:00 p.m.

🛍️ Film.Ca Cinemas Christmas Market | November 14, 10:00-4:00 p.m.

🎄Downtown Oakville's Light up the Night at Towne Square | November 20, 5:00-9:00 p.m. (Tree lighting at 6:00 p.m.)

🎭 Glengarry Glen Ross at the Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts | November 20-22, 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

🎄 Bronte Village BIA Oakville At Home in Bronte for the Holidays | November 21, 3:00-7:00 p.m. (Tree lighting at 5:30 p.m.)

🎁 Local Love Christmas Market at Verace Restaurant | November 25, 12:00-8:00 p.m.

🏛️ Christmas Tour & Craft at the Oakville Museum | November 27, 10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

🎄Kerr Village Christmas Tree Lighting & Holiday Market at Westwood Park | November 28, 1:00-6:00 p.m. (Tree lighting at 5:30 p.m.)

🎅 Visit with Santa at the Oakville Museum | November 28, 9:00-12:00 p.m.

🛍️ Holiday Inn Oakville-Centre Christmas Market | November 28/29, 12:00-4:00 p.m.

☕ Hometown Holiday festivities in Towne Square | November 29, 12:00-4:00 p.m.

🖼️ Oakville Art Society Christmas Art Market | November 28/29, 11:00-1:00 p.m.

📷 Thanks to the Town of Oakville for the 2025 parade shot!

10/31/2026

Happy Halloween! There's plenty of fun to be had across Oakville today. 🎃

Whether you're heading to Downtown Oakville for Tiny Tots Trick-or-Treating, picking up a spooky sweet from a local favourite like Black Forest Pastry Shop or Sweet Bakery Oakville, grabbing a wicked scoop of Blood Orange Stracciatella at La Dolce Vita Oakville, or enjoying a night out at The Gingerman Social Eatery Halloween dance party featuring Fiddlestix, there's something for everyone to enjoy! 👻

Check out our website for the full list of Halloween events and things to do: https://ow.ly/AG5Y50ZZQTy

Bronte Village BIA Oakville Kerr Village

10/29/2026

Get your calendars ready—holiday magic is officially returning to Oakville! 🗓️

We just dropped the ultimate guide to the town's top festive events. We're talking dazzling tree lightings, the stunning 130,000+ Holiday Lights by the Lake display at Coronation Park, local holiday markets, Santa visits and plenty of cozy winter vibes! 🎄❄️

👉 Click the link to check out the blog, discover top things to do, and find the perfect cozy hotel stay for a holiday getaway! 🏨 https://ow.ly/E5Zn5101RWB

📸 Throwback to last year's festive glow by Look Local Oakville, Burlington, Waterdown & Dundas. Get ready to experience it all again at Downtown Oakville's Light Up The Night on November 20!

10/27/2026

There's always room for dessert, especially when you're out and about exploring Oakville! 😍🍫

From mouth-watering pastries and specialty cakes to familiar favourites, our newest blog post highlights seven must-try spots in town to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Click the link to see the full list and begin planning your dessert escape: https://ow.ly/cIze5100gcZ

📸 Thanks to Tatin Bakehouse for the shot of their delicious pain au chocolat!

10/25/2026

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📸 Thanks to Paul Toris for this beautiful fall sunrise over the Oakville Lighthouse.

10/23/2026

Fall is calling, and Oakville is the perfect place to answer! Take in the crisp autumn air, wander scenic trails like the gorgeous Lions Valley Park, and soak up all the colourful fall views. 🍂✨

Whether you’re planning a peaceful nature walk or a full day of outdoor exploring, there’s a trail waiting for you. Visit our website to discover more trails around Oakville and plan your perfect day outdoors. ➡️ https://ow.ly/WxTo50ZZvm6

Town of Oakville

10/21/2026

It's officially spooky season, and there are plenty of ways to get into the Halloween mood here in Oakville! Check out these upcoming events. 🎃➡️

👻 Oakville Historical Society’s Ghost Walks in Old Oakville | Until October 30 (excluding Sunday), 6:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.

🍻 Boos & Brews in Downtown Oakville | October 21, 27, 28, 7:00 p.m.

🦇 Duran Place for Kids Halloween Spooktacular at Oakville Place | October 24, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

🍬 Haunted Happenings: Tricks, Treats, & Traditions at the Oakville Museum | October 24, Various Times

🍂 Haunts & Harvest at the Bronte Village BIA Oakville Farmers’ Market at Bronte Market Square | October 25, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

🕯️ Haunted Happenings: Candlelight Tour at the Oakville Museum | Oct 29 & 30, 7:00 p.m. & 8:00 p.m.

🍭 Little Tot Trick-or-Treating in Kerr Village | October 30, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

🎻 Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics | Oct 30, 6:30 p.m. & 8:45 p.m.

🎬 Rocky Horror Picture Show at Film.Ca Cinemas | October 30 - November 1, Various Times

🍫 Tiny Tots Trick-or-Treating in Downtown Oakville | October 31, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

🕹️ Dave & Buster's Dave & Boo-ster's: Boo Bash & Moonlight Mixer | October 31, 10:00 a.m. & 8:00 p.m.

🐶 Tails & Treats in Downtown Oakville's Towne Square | October 31, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

⚰️ Halloween celebrations across Oakville bars & restaurants including The Gingerman Social Eatery, The Oakville Pump & Patio, The King's Arms Oakville, Monaghan's Sports Pub & Grill, Harpers Landing Bar Grill Hub, Blk Swan Kitchen Hub Oakville, The Pipes and Taps Pub and STACK BBQ Restaurant | October 31

🎃 Oakville Pumpkin Parade at the Oakville Museum | November 1, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

📸 Thanks to the Town of Oakville for the title slide of the Pumpkin Parade!

10/19/2026

This , we asked six Oakville shops what they want visitors to know before stopping by. 🛒

🛍️ Boho Bronte - Located in Bronte Village BIA Oakville, every piece — from jewelry to clothing and décor — is thoughtfully curated and handmade in small batches.

☕ Coffeed - Specialty coffee roastery and coffee shop with a wide range of beans located at Rebecca Street and Great Lakes Blvd.

🦪 The Mermaid and the Oyster - A true East Coast experience in Kerr Village. The Mermaid and The Oyster is an amazing seafood market, eatery, and catering business.

💐 Moon's Flowers - Located in Downtown Oakville, they offer beautiful fresh bouquets, plants, creative floral arrangements, and more.

👚 Red Coral Fashion - Trendy, affordable, women's fashion shop that just opened in early October in Oakville Place

🥐 Croissant Express - A Downtown Oakville bakery offering a delicious variety of freshly baked pastries, sweet treats, savoury bites, and all-day breakfast! They have something to satisfy every craving.

Swipe through to learn more about them, add them to your itinerary, and discover even more reasons to explore Oakville!

Kerr Village, Bronte Village BIA Oakville, Downtown Oakville

10/17/2026

🏒 See tomorrow's NHL stars TODAY!

Just a couple of weeks until Hockey Canada's U17 World Challenge comes to Oakville November 1-7, and single tickets are now available!

Hosted at Sixteen Mile Sports Complex, this prestigious international tournament brings together six teams featuring some of the best under-17 hockey talent from Canada and around the world. And if history is any indication, you could be watching future NHL stars before they make it to the big stage. 👀

📅 November 1-7, 2026

📍 Sixteen Mile Sports Complex, Oakville

Read our guide for more info and get your tickets now! https://ow.ly/Auxi50ZV9vg

🎥 Hockey Canada

Town of Oakville Oakville Rangers Hockey Club

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