May is here, the sun is shining, and it’s the perfect time to dive into everything Halton has to offer!
Here are 10 activities in Milton and the surrounding areas this month:
1. Milton Farmers’ Market
The Milton Farmers’ Market runs Saturdays from 8 am–12 pm starting May 17, featuring 40+ local vendors with fresh produce, baked goods, flowers, and more on Main Street. Free admission and parking! See more details here!
2. Milton TeaFest
Join us for Milton TeaFest on Saturday, May 3, 10 AM – 5 PM at Sherwood Community Centre (6355 Main St W, Milton, ON). Explore 30+ vendors, live demos, workshops, and the rich tea culture. Free admission! More details here!
3. Mother, Nature
Celebrate Mother’s Day in nature at Mountsberg Conservation Area on Sunday, May 11, 2025. Enjoy special programming in a beautiful spring park, hosted by Conservation Halton. Give Mom a memorable outdoor experience with activities at various prices. Prices available at the website.
4. Halton Fashion Show 2025
Step into a world of glitz, glam, and high fashion on Saturday, May 3 from 2–5 PM at the elegant Opal Palace in Oakville. Enjoy live music, drinks, and a stunning runway showcase of the latest trends and couture designs. Tickets are CA$165.00 — don’t miss this stylish celebration! More information here!
5. Halton Writer’s Workshop
Join a free, supportive writing workshop on Saturday, May 31 from 10–11 AM at the Oakville Public Library – Woodside Branch. Share your work—stories, poems, memoirs, or non-fiction—and receive optional feedback in a relaxed, creative space. All skill levels welcome! More details at the website!
6. Spring into Summer 2025
Join us on Saturday, May 10 from 9 AM–1 PM at Bethel Church (365 Queen St, Acton) for free refurbished bikes, coffee/tea, a hot dog lunch, and more! Bring a non-perishable item to support the Roxy Centre food drive. Find full event info here!
7. Stay & Play
Drop by the Oakville Public Library – Glen Abbey Branch on Thursday, May 1 from 2:30–3:00 PM for a relaxed playtime session after babytime or storytime. Connect with other parents and caregivers while little ones play! Free drop-in program — space is limited. Full details at the website.
8. Mean Girls Jr. Presented By Burlington Broadway Birds
Catch Mean Girls presented by Burlington Broadway Birds from May 8th-11th at the Erindale Studio Theatre (3359 Mississauga Road, Mississauga, ON). Get ready to be SO FETCH! Don’t forget to wear pink! Tickets: CA$22.63 More details here.
9. 2025 Supreme Cheerleading Showcase
Join Supreme Cheerleading on Saturday, May 10 from 1–3 PM at the Central Arena (519 Drury Lane, Burlington, ON) for a thrilling performance by all their Pre-Competitive, Prep, and Allstar Elite teams. Tickets: $16.95 and up (check website for details).
10. Spice Wannabe – A Tribute to the Spice Girls
Get ready for a blast from the past with Spice Wannabe, a high-energy tribute to the Spice Girls, on May 7, 2025, at 7 PM at the FirstOntario Arts Centre – Mattamy Theatre. Experience live five-part harmonies, original choreography, iconic costumes, and British accents in this nostalgic performance. Tickets are $69. For more information, visit the website.
