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What's on this weekend in Burlington

Ballet, carols and, of course our very own Santa Claus Parade are on the calendar
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The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine takes the stage at BPAC this weekend.

It’s the last day of November, and the holiday festivities are kicking into high gear. 

Here’s what’s on this weekend in Burlington. 

Dec 1. 

A Night at Ireland House -  6 and 7:30 p.m. - Ireland House Museum 

Guests can enjoy a tour of the historic Ireland House, while enjoying seasonal foods cooked on woodstove, and tasting local wine and craft beer. 

Tickets are $55 and available on the Museums of Burlington website. 

State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine: Snow White - 7 p.m. - Burlington Performing Arts Centre

The classic fairy tale hits the stage at BPAC, as the State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine kicks off a weekend of performances. 

For more information, click here

Dec 2. 

Kilbride Festival of Floats - 6:30 p.m. - Kilbride Park

This free annual event returns to northern Burlington. Residents are encouraged to come out with a decorated car, sled, toboggan, cat, dog, or anything else that can handle a few lights and tinsel being attached. 

To enter a float, email [email protected]

Food for Life Turkey Drive - 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. - Multiple Fortinos around town

Local charity Food for Life is partnering with Fortinos grocery stores to make sure every family that wants one, can get a turkey for the holidays. 

For more information, click here. 

State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine: The Nutcracker - 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. - Burlington Performing Arts Centre

The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine transports audiences to the dazzling winter wonderland of The Nutcracker. 

Tickets are limited. 

For more information, click here.  

Carolling at the Burlington Central Park Bandshell - 2 - 4 p.m. - Central Park 

Families can swing by the Central Park Bandshell this weekend to enjoy Christmas Carols performed by Arise and Shine. 

This is a free event. 

For more information, click here. 

Dec. 3

Burlington Santa Claus Parade - 2 p.m. - Burlington Centre

The big man himself is coming to Burlington. Santa Claus is set to appear in town on Sunday, for the annual Burlington Santa Claus Parade. 

The parade starts at the intersection of Prospect and Guelph, and finishes just past Brant and James. 

For more information, click here. 


 


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