The whole catalogue

Every event on record at Spencer Smith Park, whether or not this year's edition has been announced. Nothing is removed once it has been listed.

Coming up

  • 10 a.m.

    Hope in Every Step. Halton Women's Place's annual charity walk on the waterfront.

    Ticketed · $20 per adult, $10 per youthHalton Women's Place

  • 9 a.m. – 10 a.m.

    Burl-Oak Naval Veterans Remembrance Day Service. A 9 a.m. service at the Naval Ships Memorial, ahead of the main downtown ceremony.

    Naval Ships MemorialBurl-Oak Naval Veterans Association

  • 8:30 a.m.

    Canada Day Races. A 1K, 3K and 5K road race on the morning of Canada Day, from the east lawn by the pier.

    East LawnTicketed · From $25.16 for the 1K and $68.73 for the 3K or 5K, rising closer to race dayVRPro

Expected, dates not yet announced

These come back most years. When an organizer publishes dates, the edition appears on the calendar; until then this is all anyone knows.

  • Dates to be announced for 2026

    Burlington Festival of Lights. More than sixty illuminated displays through the park, from late November into January.

    Throughout the park

Children and adults spread across the splash pad as vertical jets of water rise from the pavement, white sail shades overhead and Lake Ontario behind.
Photograph by Canmenwalker · CC BY 4.0

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