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What's Happening in Halton Region: the Best Fall Things to Do This Weekend

Fall and its colours are at peak, and Burlington, Milton, and the surrounding Halton region are brimming with weekend events that celebrate local talent, live music, seasonal fun, and unique experiences. From the Craftadian Burlington Handmade Market showcasing over 120 Canadian artisans to spooky Halloween festivities in downtown Milton, eco-friendly pop-ups at TERRA Greenhouses, high-energy live music at Ned Devine’s, and breathtaking autumn chairlift rides at Kelso Conservation Area, there’s something for everyone this weekend. Whether you’re shopping for one-of-a-kind treasures, enjoying seasonal treats, or simply soaking in the vibrant fall colours, the weekend promises memorable moments for friends, families, and community members alike.

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Celebrate Fall in Halton and Wellington: Festive Events Happening This Weekend

Get ready to fall headfirst into Halloween fun this weekend across Halton, Milton, Burlington, and Wellington! From spooky markets and pumpkin trails to haunted walks, wagon rides, and festive photo ops, there’s no shortage of seasonal thrills. Whether you’re hunting for unique Halloween finds at Milton Mall, wandering the glowing Great Pumpkin Trail, or joining the ghoulish festivities of Monster Month in Elora & Fergus, this weekend promises trick-or-treating, autumn treats, and family-friendly spookiness around every corner. Don your costume, grab your pumpkin, and make it a weekend to remember!

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Celebrate Fall in Halton and Wellington: Festive Events Happening This Weekend

With crisp temperatures and colourful leaves, Autumn has truly arrived, and communities across Halton region are buzzing with fall festivities, spooky fun, and family-friendly events! From the Monster Month celebrations in Elora and Fergus, including haunted walks, artisan markets, and the spirited Monster March parade, to fall-themed experiences in Milton, Kelso, and Oakville, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy pumpkin-spiced treats, chairlift rides over vibrant fall foliage, creative costume contests, and pet-friendly activities, all set against the backdrop of the season’s brilliant colours. Whether you’re seeking spooky thrills, outdoor adventures, or festive local markets, these events promise a memorable way to celebrate October in the community.

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September Milton Market Update

Milton’s real estate market held steady through September, showing strength and selectivity as we move deeper into the fall season. While the average home price climbed significantly this month, the real story lies beneath the surface — in the types of homes selling and what today’s buyers are looking for.

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Celebrate the Season in Halton: Thanksgiving Long Weekend Adventures

Fall is in full swing, and Thanksgiving weekend is the perfect time to get outside, explore, and soak up everything this colourful season has to offer. From country fairs and scenic chairlift rides to pumpkin patches, farmers’ markets, and fall photo ops, Halton is bursting with ways to celebrate autumn close to home. Spend the day at the Erin Fall Fair, glide above the treetops at Kelso Conservation Area, or unwind in the countryside at Erin Hill Acres. Step back in time with a ride through the fall foliage at the Halton County Radial Railway Museum, or pick up seasonal goodies during the final weekend of the Milton Farmers’ Market. And don’t forget your camera — the trees are glowing with colour, making it the ideal time to capture your fall family photos at some of the region’s most beautiful spots.

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The Best Fall Festivals and Events Happening In Halton This Weekend

Looking for fun ways to spend your weekend in Halton Region? Fall is in full swing, and there’s no shortage of seasonal adventures! Pick pumpkins and wander market at Springridge Farm, take a magical evening stroll through thousands of glowing jack‑o‑lanterns at Pumpkins After Dark, or dive into stories and hands-on fun at the Telling Tales Festival. Sweet tooth? Don’t miss the Burlington Butter Tart Festival. Love shopping local? Check out the Milton Farmers’ Market. And for a little spooky family fun, Mountsberg’s Spooktacular Halloween has you covered. There’s something for everyone to enjoy this autumn weekend!

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The Best Festivals and Events Happening In Halton This Weekend

This weekend, Halton and surrounding communities are buzzing with fall festivities, family fun, and community spirit. Celebrate Celtic music and dance at the Oakville Fall Celtic Festival, enjoy the long-standing traditions of the Milton Fall Fair, and get hands-on with arts and nature at Ontario Culture Days at Area 8. Take part in the Walk or Run for Georgetown Hospital to support local healthcare, explore fresh produce and local crafts at the Milton Farmers’ Market, or soak up seasonal activities at the Bronte Fallin’ for Fun Festival. With something for everyone—from toddlers to grandparents—this weekend is the perfect way to embrace the season, support local talent, and make lasting memories.

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The Best Festivals and Events Happening In Halton This Weekend

This weekend in Halton is full of family fun and excitement including the Milton Farmers’ Market for fresh produce, baked goods, and artisan finds. The Acton Fall Fair features agricultural exhibits, livestock shows, midway rides, and live entertainment, while car enthusiasts can admire classic and modern British cars at British Car Day in Oakville. The Big Apple Bash Vendor Market at Andrew’s Farm & Market offers apple picking, corn mazes, wagon rides, and a petting zoo. Don’t miss the Appleby Line Street Festival, with 150+ vendors, food trucks, live music, and pony rides. For a thrilling experience, join Into the Storm at Crawford Lake to hear firsthand accounts of extreme weather from Canadian storm chaser Brian J. Spencer. There’s something for everyone to enjoy this weekend!

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Your Weekend Guide: Events Happening in Halton Region

As this Mid-September weekend rolls in, the Halton and surrounding regions are buzzing with excitement, offering something special for every interest and age group. From Milton’s biggest dog-friendly celebration at Pooch & Hearts to the craft beverage experience of Head for the Hills, the bustling Milton Farmers’ Market, and the time-honoured traditions of the Fergus Fall Fair, there’s no shortage of ways to spend your days. Add to that the Edwardian elegance of the Downton Abbey – Pinky’s Up Tea Party and the breathtaking floral artistry of Fleurs de Villes: Downton Abbey, and you’ve got a weekend lineup that celebrates community, creativity, and local flavour. Whether you’re exploring with family, friends, or your furry companion, this weekend is your chance to dive into some of the area’s most anticipated events.

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Fun Things Happening in Halton Region This Weekend

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of events and happenings in Halton, where the spirit of fall comes alive with festivals, farm adventures, and family fun! Celebrate community at the Georgetown Fall Fair, brimming with midway thrills, live shows, and agricultural traditions, or step into a whimsical world at Andrews Scenic Acresduring the Fairy & Iron Renaissance Faire. Wander the orchards at Chudleigh’s Farm for classic apple picking, or let your pup make a splash at the OMHS Doggie Dip in Oakville and Milton. Music lovers won’t want to miss Kerrfest, filling Westwood Park with live performances and a special Kerrfest Kids day packed with activities. Whether you’re drawn to fairs, fantasy, fresh harvests, or furry friends, Halton is the place to celebrate the season in style.

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The Best Events and Things to do this Labour Day Weekend in the Halton Region

Celebrate the last weekend of summer in the Halton region this Labour Day weekend with a lineup of fun, food, and family-friendly activities! From lively festivals and outdoor concerts to hands-on experiences and local markets, there’s something for everyone to enjoy as the season winds down. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing morning of yoga in the park, a taste of award-winning BBQ, or a day exploring heritage and nature, Halton is the place to make the most of these final summer days.  

 

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Fun Things Happening in Halton Region This Weekend

Experience an action-packed weekend and fill your calendar in Halton and Oakville with festivals, live music, family-friendly markets, eco-activities, and more. Discover the Burlington Latin Festival, Milton Halal Food Fest, TD Oakville Outdoor Summer Series, Milton Farmers’ Market, and Go Green Halton Hills 2025.

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The Best Events Happening in Halton Region This Weekend

Get ready for an action-packed weekend across Halton and beyond, as the region comes alive with festivals and community events. Experience the lively Dundas Cactus Festival with live entertainment and family fun, or visit MEC Demo Days at Area 8 Conservation Area to try out outdoor gear and adventurous activities. Milton’s Kans 4 Kidsfundraiser at Third Moon Brewing features craft beer, delicious food, and live music for a great cause, while Burlington VegFest at Spencer Smith Park highlights plant-based living. Rounding out the weekend, the inaugural Milton Autism Neurodiversity Fair at the Milton Fairgrounds offers an inclusive space full of activities, resources, and community connection. With so much happening, this weekend in the region is one not to be missed.

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The Best Events Happening in Halton Region This Weekend

Get ready for an exciting August filled with vibrant community events and cultural celebrations across the region. From the thrilling Highland Games at the Fergus Scottish Festival to a lively tribute to Grease under the stars at Chudleigh’s Cidery, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Celebrate diverse traditions at the Milton African Multicultural Festival, explore hidden gems during Doors Open Burlington, or start your weekend with fresh local flavours at the Milton Farmers’ Market. Mark your calendars and join in the fun, food, music, and heritage this summer!

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The Best Events this Long Weekend In Halton Region

Looking for something fun to do over the summer long weekend? Halton Region has you covered with tons of great events and unique experiences for everyone. From lively art festivals and heritage celebrations to hands-on train exhibits and community pop-ups, there’s something for families, art fans, and history buffs alike. Whether you’re checking out Oakville’s Art in the Park, exploring Burlington’s heritage, or stopping by Milton’s Community Closet, it’s a perfect chance to get outside, have some fun, and connect with your community this summer.

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The Best Events this Weekend In Halton Region

Whether you're savouring smoky ribs, dancing to live music, or cooling off lakeside, this weekend is your invitation to slow down and soak up the season. With so many unique ways to explore, taste, and enjoy the Halton Region, you don’t need to travel far to make the most of summer. Gather your family, meet up with friends, and make memories right here at home—one sunny moment at a time.

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The Best Events this Weekend In Halton Region

Get ready for a weekend full of flavour, fun, and community across Milton, Burlington, Halton Hills, and the wider Halton Region! Start your day with a visit to one of the vibrant local farmers’ markets, where fresh produce and handmade goods set the tone. Grab a specialty brew at the Peach Coffee Co. pop-up at TERRA Greenhouses in Burlington, then celebrate love and inclusivity at Pride Halton Weekend in Milton. Food lovers can head lakeside for delicious bites and live entertainment at the Burlington Food Truck Festival, while car enthusiasts won’t want to miss the Halton Hills Car Rally—perfect for cruising the countryside and connecting with community.

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