Celebrating Easter in Burlington  
Tourism Burlington Blog
by Guest Writer
16h ago
A little birdie told us that the Easter Bunny is coming our way! Check out how to schedule a sighting and make the most of your Easter in Burlington.   Hoppin’ with the Easter Bunny   Smile for the camera! The Easter Bunny is hoppin’ into town and now is your opportunity to snap a picture with our famous visitor. First in his itinerary is a stop at Burlington Centre where he will host picture time throughout March. Explore the Burlington Centre website to view the full schedule including opportunities to get a picture with the whole family – furry friends included. &nb ..read more
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Family Day Weekend in Burlington
Tourism Burlington Blog
by Claire Gopaul
1M ago
It’s Family Day this weekend and what better way to spend it than right here in Burlington? Whether you want to explore the natural landscape, take in some history and art, or get active, there’s something for every member of the family to do. Here are some ideas you can check out. The Great Outdoors This is also the last weekend you can check out Winterlit at Mountsberg Conservation Area. Take a moonlit stroll down two different trails lit with beautiful light installations, cozy up by Fireside Lounges, play board games, and enjoy delicious treats. Also at Mountsberg, enjoy a Winter Wagon Rid ..read more
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Beat the Winter Blues in Burlington
Tourism Burlington Blog
by Claire Gopaul
2M ago
Who said winter had to be cold and dreary? Make the most of what winter has to offer as you explore the kaleidoscope of experiences in Burlington. Ride the Sound Waves: Jazz up your winter at Wintertide (Feb 8 – March 16, tickets required). Head over to the RBG’s Rock Garden for an indoor and outdoor jazz lounge experience. Enjoy live music, take a stroll through the glowing gardens or warm up by outdoor fire pits. Make sure to make a reservation at the Rock Garden for their winter menu or grab a cocktail at the visitor center lounge. If the live bands spark your curiosity about how the human ..read more
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Get into the Holiday Spirit in Burlington
Tourism Burlington Blog
by TourismBurlington
3M ago
Celebrate the holidays with us. With festive events, visits with Santa, and yummy treats, there’s so much for you to get into the holiday spirit in Burlington. Gather around the Christmas Tree The holiday season kicks off November 18th, 2023 from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. with the Aldershot Village Tree Lighting. Kick off your holiday shopping at the outdoor market, celebrate the season with Santa and friends, drop by for face painting and balloon twisting or warm up with some hot chocolate. Enjoy musical performances by the Enchorus Children’s Choir, St Mathew Bell Choir & Brad Boland. Captu ..read more
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Culture Days – Unexpected Intercentions
Tourism Burlington Blog
by Guest Writer
2y ago
This year Culture Days lasts the entire month with the theme “Unexpected Intersections”. From September 25 to October 25 explore #BurlON and get to know the culture and history of our city. There is plenty out there for all ages to enjoy over the next month, so here are some things you can do while remaining safe. #BurlON Scavenger Hunt Do you think you know Burlington? Prove it with our #BurlON Culture Scavenger Hunt. Across Burlington are different pieces of art, culture, and history. Try our scavenger hunt and see if you can find them all and maybe learn some new things along the way! This ..read more
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Freeman Station – History and Today
Tourism Burlington Blog
by Guest Writer
3y ago
Freeman Station is one of the last surviving Grand Trunk Railway stations, following the loss of the Aldershot GTR station. It’s “the Freeman Station,” after the hamlet in which it stood, but officially the railway signed it variously as the “Burlington Junction” or “Burlington West” Station. Rail History in Burlington The Burlington Junction Station was the hub of Freeman community life for almost 100 years.  The personal and commercial comings and goings of the community were centered there — the crisscross of railway lines brought goods and people to the area, and they w ..read more
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Easter in #BurlON 2021
Tourism Burlington Blog
by Kelly Harris
3y ago
Easter is quickly approaching and we know that it will be different again this year. There won’t be neighbourhood Easter egg hunts, big meals with extended family and church services in person. But that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate the start of spring and the Easter holiday. The Easter Bunny can still come which means one thing – CHOCOLATE! Walker’s Chocolates: Stores open and delivery options available La Crème de la Crème Creamery: Gourmet Belgian chocolates can be ordered online and picked up at store closer to Easter (opening end of  March) Christy’s Gourmet Gifts: Curb side pick ..read more
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Courtyard by Marriott Burlington Wins Diamond Award for Best Hotel
Tourism Burlington Blog
by Guest Writer
3y ago
The Upscale Courtyard by Marriott Burlington, ON hotel is delighted to receive the Diamond Award for Best Hotel!  Their success would not be possible without the incredible guests and expert staff. Frank Vismeg, Managing Director says “We are delighted to receive the Diamond Award for Best Hotel! On behalf of our team, we want to send a thank you to our loyal guests and supporters who have acknowledged our dedication and service to this community. We feel incredibly proud to have been nominated amongst such prestigious hotels such as Fairmont Royal York, Blue Mountain Resort and Westin ..read more
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Family Fun & Special Deals With the #BurlON Fun Pass
Tourism Burlington Blog
by Kelly Harris
3y ago
It’s hard to not look forward to Fall in Burlington. The abundance of trees and natural areas make for a picturesque setting as the brilliant colours of the season provide an amazing backdrop. For residents and visitors alike, this is a perfect time of year to get out and enjoy everything Burlington has to offer.  And we’re offering you a chance to save while you get out and enjoy! Right now, you can download your #BurlON Fun Pass for FREE; giving you discounts at over 40 businesses across Burlington,  including attractions, accommodations, local shops and restaurants. Sign up for yo ..read more
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Discover #BurlON Fun Pass
Tourism Burlington Blog
by Guest Writer
3y ago
Tourism Burlington is excited to announce that a mobile-exclusive savings passport has launched for visitors and locals to Discover Burlington.  You can take advantage of savings and discounts at over 40 Burlington businesses including attractions, accommodations, shops and restaurants while supporting local. It is easy to take advantage of this pass and since it is not an app there is no download required.  You simply sign up on the website and with a few clicks you have everything you need to explore all the wonderful things to see and do in our city. Redemption is a breeze too ..read more
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