Things to do this weekend in Mississauga Dec. 27 to Dec. 29
Published December 27, 2024 at 9:30 am
Although Christmas is over and the countdown of 363 days until the next one has begun, Mississauga is still brimming with festive energy. Among concerts, historical exhibitions and lively gatherings, there are a few holiday-themed events for those not quite ready to say goodbye to the season. Check out what’s happening from Dec. 27 to Dec. 29:
December 27
Soundbowl Experience Mississauga – Empower Your Self-Love Journey
Elevate your well-being with Soundbowl Healing, where good vibes empower your self-love journey.
Where: 287 Queen St. S. (Styleworthy Studio)
Time: 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Cost: $38.61
South Asian Mixer
Join Toronto’s hottest singles mixer for South Asians at Malang Bar & Events. This event is designed for professionals aged 21-35 looking to connect, network, and mingle in an exciting and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy interactive icebreakers, meaningful conversations, and a lively Bollywood party to end the night.
Time: 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: 918 Dundas Street East (Malang Bar & Events)
Cost: $35
Malton’s Aviation History (Nov. 9 to Jan. 31, 2025)
Explore the rich aviation history of Malton, a key contributor to Mississauga’s growth over the past 50 years. This exhibition features rarely-seen photographs from the Museums of Mississauga’s historical collection, showcasing the people, places and planes that built Malton’s aviation legacy.
Where: 6301 Silver Dart Dr. (Toronto Pearson International Airport —Terminal 1)
Time: 12 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.
Cost: Free
Raptors 905 – 2024/2025 Season
Catch the future stars of the NBA!
Where: Paramount Fine Foods Centre (Main Bowl)
Time:
- Dec. 27 – 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Dec. 29– 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Cost: Tickets start at $16.00 + fees
December 28
Generation X Marks the Spot
Curated by Dayo Kefentse, this exhibition at the Bradley Museum explores the history of young Caribbean Canadians in Mississauga during the 1980s. Through an audio documentary and a new interview with former Peel Regional Police Deputy Chief Ingrid Pellew-Berkeley, the project examines the impact of the Black Action Defense Committee and the story of Michael Wade Lawson. It is funded by the BIPOC Community Curator Program.
Where: 1620 Orr Rd.
Time: 12 p.m.
Cost: Free
Journey Into Enchantment
Step into a world of wonder and magic with “Journey into Enchantment,” a mesmerizing light show that promises to captivate audiences of all ages. This enchanting event features stunning light displays, interactive installations and festive decorations that will transport you to a magical realm.
Visitors are invited to experience dazzling light installations, engage with interactive exhibits, and enjoy festive scenes celebrating the holiday season.
Where: 1250 S Service Rd. (Dixie Mall)
Time: 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Cost: $35 to $45 — One ticket is valid for one vehicle
Happily Ever After Party
LadyFaa’s PR Consultancy, a cutting-edge advertising and marketing business, invites you to join them at their relaunch party.
Where: 5019 Spectrum Way #Unit A1 (The Burger Alley)
Time: 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Unspecified
Holiday Bash 2024
Get ready to party at Holiday Bash 2024 – a festive celebration filled with music, food and good vibes!
Where: 6991 Millcreek Drive (Swagat Banquet Hall)
Time: 6 p.m.
Cost: $65.23
December 29
Illumi
Explore the world’s biggest light and sound show this holiday season. Wander through 16 thematic universes filled with snowmen, candy canes, reindeer, and the iconic Illumi Tree of Lights—the tallest in the world.
Where: 7174 Derrycrest Dr.
Time: 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Cost: VIP General Admission (15+): $50; VIP Kids (3-14): $39; General Admission (15+): $30; Senior (65+): $29; Kids (3-14): $19; Toddler (0-2): Free.
Out of the Vault – (Sept. 26 to Jan. 5)
The Bradley Museum will host an exhibition marking the City of Mississauga’s 50th anniversary. In celebration of this milestone, the Museums of Mississauga have hidden 50 artifact markers from their historic collection throughout the city as part of the History Hunt. These artifacts will be taken “out of the vault” and displayed at the museum.
Visitors are invited to explore the unique stories behind each artifact, offering a glimpse into Mississauga’s rich heritage over the past five decades.
Where: 1620 Orr Rd.
Time: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Cost: Free