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Discover Mississauga’s summer splendor – Top 5 things to do in the City!

Enjoy the City of Mississauga this summer with a range of local activities to choose from happening across the City.

Entertainment and activities | July 22, 2024

As the summer sun reaches its peak, Mississauga transforms into a vibrant hub of activity, offering a variety of exciting experiences for residents and visitors alike. Whether you’re a culture connoisseur, an outdoor enthusiast, or simply seeking relaxation, here are the top five activities to make the most of your summer in this vibrant city of Mississauga.

1. Check out a summer event at Celebration Square: The heart of summer fun

Celebration Square stands as the epicenter of Mississauga’s festivities. From outdoor concerts featuring local artists to movie nights under the stars, the dynamic Celebration Square offers something for everyone. Families can enjoy shopping at local farmers market or take the kids to experience “Open Air Storytime” while food trucks and vendors cater to all tastes. Don’t miss special events like Movies Nights, Open Air Storytime and a variety of cultural festivals that bring the community in a joyful atmosphere.

2. Discover the sounds of summer: Summer Concert Series presented by RBC

Summer Concert Series is back with free outdoor concerts at Streetsville Village Square, Cooksville Four Corners and Port Credit Memorial Park. Come out and experience a wide range of musical styles from talented local musicians. Perfect for a fun filled weekend with family and friends.

3. Explore Mississauga’s Parks: Nature’s playground

With over 500 parks and green spaces, Mississauga invites you to unwind and reconnect with nature. Whether you’re looking to unwind with a leisurely stroll or embark on a scenic bike ride, there’s a park for every preference. Enjoy picnics with family and friends at popular spots offering stunning lakefront views like Kariya Park or Jack Darling Memorial Park, play cricket or spot planes at Danville Park. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are many trails that provide scenic routes for hiking and cycling amidst lush greenery.

4. Splish splash in some waterfront activities: Lake Ontario adventures

Mississauga’s waterfront along Lake Ontario offers a plethora of summer activities. Spend a day at Lakefront Promenade Marina or the Credit Village Marina where you can rent a slip for a leisure paddle along the shoreline or go shore fishing with the family. Alternatively, relax on sandy beaches like Lakefront Promenade Park or explore the scenic Waterfront Trail, perfect for walking or biking while enjoying panoramic lake views.

5. Take a bite out of Sauga’s culinary delights: Entice your taste buds

Summer in Mississauga is a culinary adventure! Explore diverse dining options from trendy cafes and bistros to international cuisines that capture the City’s multicultural essence. Check out the bustling food scene all across the city or try the gourmet offerings in Square One where you can indulge in everything from casual bites to fine dining experiences.

Whether you’re looking for cultural experiences, outdoor adventures or simply a relaxing day in nature, Mississauga promises an unforgettable summer filled with excitement and exploration. Embrace the warmth of the season and discover some of Mississauga’s splendor!

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