Things to do this weekend in Mississauga: June 27 to June 29

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Published June 27, 2025 at 8:29 am

Whether you’re browsing a multi-day market at Square One, learning to fish, mastering the perfect henna design, picnicking on historic lawns,or dancing with Elmo and Cookie Monster, this weekend in Mississauga offers a mix of indoor and outdoor events for all ages and interests.

Here’s what’s happening in Mississauga from June 27 to 29:

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June 27

Summer Market Presented by Run The World 2025

Kick off your weekend with some summer shopping at this multi-day market featuring local vendors offering everything from handmade jewelry and fragrances to snacks and fashion. The vendor lineup includes Aura Fragrances, Dahabi Jewelry, Yumino Foods, Toronto Chocolate, and more.

Where: 100 City Centre Dr. (Square One Shopping Centre)
When:

  • June 27 – 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • June 28 – 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • June 29 – 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Cost: Free


Living With Wellness Arts Festival 2025

Experience two days of global music, live art, and cultural celebration at Celebration Square. The festival features live performances by Mississauga artists, open yoga sessions, a vendor market and family-friendly spaces like a kids’ zone, art zone and seniors’ lounge.

Where: 300 City Centre Dr. (Celebration Square)
When:

  • June 27 – 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
  • June 28 – 12 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Cost: Free


Learn to Fish 2025

The Learn to Fish program is a free, hands-on experience designed to teach new anglers the basics of fishing in Ontario. Each two-hour session includes one hour of instruction and one hour of supervised fishing. Registration is required.

Where: 2750 Aquitaine Ave. (Lake Aquitaine Park)
When:

  • June 27 – 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
  • June 29 – 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Cost: Free


Henna Designing Workshop for Beginners

Learn the basics of henna design in this beginner-friendly workshop led by Henna Art by Saima. Participants aged 13 and up will practice essential strokes, explore floral and paisley motifs, and receive tips for clean, confident application. All materials are provided, and each attendee will take home henna cones to continue practicing.

Where: 1275 Mississauga Valley Blvd. (Mississauga Valley Community Centre)
When: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Cost: $60


A City in Tune

This exhibition celebrates Mississauga’s rich musical landscape, highlighting diverse voices, cultures and communities that shape the city’s sound. Through artifacts, stories and interactive experiences, discover how music connects people, builds identity and reflects Mississauga’s evolving story.

Where: 1620 Orr Rd. (Bradley Museum)
When:

  • June 27 – 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
  • June 28 – 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
  • June 29 – 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Cost: Free


June 28

Garden Day 2025

Celebrate the beauty of Riverwood and learn about gardening opportunities across Mississauga. Explore native flowers, shrubs, and trees, connect with local horticulture groups, and take part in fun art activities. A guided park tour begins at 10:30 a.m. Exhibitors include the Credit Valley Horticultural Society, Mississauga Master Gardeners, Riverwood Conservancy, and more.

Where: 4300 Riverwood Park Ln. (Riverwood)
When:  10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Cost: Free


Picnic Party at Benares Historic House

Celebrate summer with a free drop-in picnic on the historic lawn at Benares. Play lawn games, create a seasonal craft and enjoy a sample of traditional strawberry shortcake. Guests are encouraged to bring a picnic blanket and lunch to enjoy on the grounds.

Where: 1507 Clarkson Rd. N. (Benares Historic House)
When:  12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Cost: Free


Latin Arts & Craft for Kids

These monthly workshops invite kids aged 5 and up—and their families—to explore Latin American culture through fun and creative arts and crafts activities. Held on the last Saturday of every month throughout 2025, the sessions are open to the general public with registration.

Where: 3650 Dixie Rd. Unit 19 (Hispanic Canadian Arts and Cultural Association)
When: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Cost: Free (registration required)


Peel Amateur Radio Club Annual Field Day

Join the Peel Amateur Radio Club for their annual Field Day exercise as they participate in the North American Amateur Radio emergency preparedness event. Visitors can observe live radio operations and even try getting on the air themselves. The event is open to the public and welcomes all ages.

Where: 8850 McLaughlin Rd. S. (Flower City Community Campus)
When:

  • June 28 – 2 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
  • June 29 – 12 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Cost: Free


Saturday Family Fun at Bradley Museum

Drop in for an afternoon of crafts and games, perfect for kids and parents alike. No lessons, no stress—just creativity and connection.

Where: 1620 Orr Rd. (Bradley Museum)
When: 12 to 4 p.m.
Cost: Free


Sampradaya Dance Academy – Annual Recital 2025

Students of the Sampradaya Dance Academy take the stage to present classical Bharatanatyam pieces they’ve learned over the school year. All students participate in this annual showcase of talent and tradition.

Where: 6315 Montevideo Rd. (Meadowvale Theatre)
When: 4 p.m. to 7:20 p.m.
Cost: Adult: $20; Child/Student/Senior: $12 + applicable fees.


Spirit Seeds

Immerse in the intricate and beautiful world of Indigenous beadwork at Spirit Seeds. Curated by artist Naomi Smith (Chippewas of Nawash, Neyaashiinigmiing, Ontario), this exhibition features both historical and contemporary works from the Woodlands and Great Lakes regions. From trade-era beads to modern expressions, the exhibit highlights how beadwork continues to play a vital role in Indigenous culture and identity.

Where: 1620 Orr Rd. (Bradley Museum)
When:

  • June 28 – 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
  • June 29 – 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Cost: Free


June 29

Sesame Street Live! Say Hello

Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and the Sesame Street crew are coming to town for a joyful day of singing, dancing, and hide-and-seek with Elmo’s puppy, Tango.

Where: 4141 Living Arts Dr. (Living Arts Centre)
When:

  • 2 p.m. to 3:20 p.m.
  • 6 p.m. to 7:20 p.m.

Cost: Tickets start at $39 + fees


Lakeview Farmers’ & Artisan Market

Spend your Sunday at this vibrant market featuring fresh local produce, handmade goods, live music, and ready-to-eat bites. Held at the historic Small Arms Inspection Building in Mississauga’s waterfront district, the market celebrates community, sustainability and creativity.

Where: 1352 Lakeshore Rd. E. (Small Arms Inspection Building)
When: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Cost: Free


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