What’s on tap in Mississauga this fall: live events and entertainment for the whole family

With summer winding down, kids going back to school and routines in full swing, it can be challenging to plan weekend activities or find fun things to do close to home.

Here to help fill your social calendar and make your fall season a fun one, Mississauga offers premier, live entertainment, right in your backyard with free parking evenings and weekends, and budget-friendly tickets.

Whether it’s music, theatre, sports or festivals, discover your next great experience in the city.

What’s on tap this fall:

Living Arts Centre

Take in a sensational show (or two!) in the Living Arts Centre’s stunning Main Auditorium, featuring a variety of internationally-recognized artists and exclusive Canadian performances, including:

• An Evening With The Fab Four – September 28. Get tickets
• Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert! – September 29. Get tickets
• Pink Martini featuring China Forbes – October 10. Get tickets
• Blippi: Join the Band Tour! – October 20. Get tickets
• Tribute to the Legends of Reggae – October 25. Get tickets
• Matt Dusk Sings Tony Bennett – October 26. Get tickets
• Sister Sledge – November 30. Get tickets
• The Nutcracker – December 1. Get tickets
• Glass Tiger – This Island Earth – December 5. Get tickets
• The Strumbellas – December 8. Get tickets
• The Debaters Live Holiday Tour – December 13. Get tickets

Looking for a more intimate vibe? Check out a performance in the Living Arts Centre’s Studio Theatre. As part of the Love Local Music series presented by RBC, six local producers will be presenting a diverse range of concerts this month, including:

• WonderFest – September 6. Get tickets
• Once Upon a Dream – September 7. Get tickets
• Sauga City Community Celebration – September 13. Get tickets
• El Ceibo – Rhythms of Home – September 20. Get tickets
• Connecting Cultures – September 21. Get tickets
• Isn’t She Lovely – September 28. Get tickets

A full calendar of all programming at the Living Arts Centre is available online.

Meadowvale Theatre

No plans on September 8? You do now! Don’t miss the newly-renovated theatre’s free open house. Enjoy an afternoon of mingling with artists from upcoming shows. Guests can also participate in a variety of family-friendly activities and bundle tickets to multiple shows for extra savings.

The 2024/2025 line-up, presented in collaboration with B Jazzed, includes:

• Trane of Thought: A Tribute to John Coltrane – November 17. Get tickets
• Charlie Brown Christmas – December 22. Get tickets
• Salsa in the Snow – February 23. Get tickets
• Dan Bodanis Big Band – Sinatra: Our Way– April 13. Get tickets

A full calendar of all programming at Meadowvale Theatre is available online.

Paramount Fine Foods Centre

Get your head in the game and plan your next visit at PFFC! This fall will reveal some exciting upgrades at the venue to enhance your sports and entertainment experience in Mississauga – be part of the action and don’t miss out.

• The Toronto Rock – season will “face off” starting in December 2024. Get tickets
• Raptors 905 – season tips off in November. Get tickets

Mississauga Celebration Square

Enjoy live entertainment, an array of flavours and more – every weekend at our free community festivals. Be transported and experience different cultures, right here in your backyard.

• Portugalo Fest – September 7
• Philippine Festival Mississauga – September 14 and 15
• The Egyptian Coptic Festival – September 20 and 21
• Tastes of South East Asia – Love Festival – September 28 and 29
• The Arts of the Middle East Festival – October 5
• Diwali Razzmatazz 2024 – October 12 and 13

For more information about upcoming activities and events, visit the saugaLIVE webpage.

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