Things to do this weekend in Brampton: Oct. 25 to Oct. 27

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Published October 25, 2024 at 5:00 am

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With Halloween just around the corner and Diwali celebrations lighting up the city, Brampton is packed with all kinds of festivities. Whether you’re in the mood for spooky ghost tours or cultural events, there’s something for every interest. Here’s what’s happening from Oct. 25 to Oct. 27:


October 25

Melodies Over Mind – MEHAR’s Festive Event of Live Music, Dance, and Dinner

Join MEHAR for an evening of live music, dance performances, dinner, raffles and Bollywood fun. Celebrate with friends and family while supporting mental health awareness in the community. The event includes a cash bar and plenty of festive entertainment.

Where: 75 Hedgedale Rd.
When: 6:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Cost: $75.88 per person


Author Talk Series: Louisa Onomé

Join Brampton Library for an engaging discussion with author Louisa Onomé as she reads from her latest book, Pride and Joy. This event is part of the bi-monthly author talk series moderated by Hudson Lin.

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Where: 20 Loafers Lake Ln.
When: 3:30 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.
Cost: Free (registration is required)


Immigrants with Attitude

Join an evening of hilarious storytelling from comics who have lived the immigrant experience in Canada. Hosted by Azfar Ali and featuring a lineup of talented comedians sharing their unique perspectives on everything from real estate to racism.

Where: 1 Theatre Ln.
When: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Cost: $20


October 26

Spooktacular at Garden Square

Get ready for a hauntingly good time at the annual Spooktacular event in Garden Square! Enjoy trick-or-treating at 25 participating businesses, a live DJ, pumpkin giveaways, dance lessons, a pirate show and a silent disco.

Where: 12 Main St. N.
When: 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: Free (registration required)


1st Annual Brampton Women’s Expo

Celebrate the achievements of women in business at the the Brampton Women’s Expo. Explore unique products and services and network with local women-owned businesses.

Where: 1133 Queen St. E.
When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Cost: Free


Chris Strei at Ivy Bridge

Catch country singer/songwriter Chris Strei, known for his relatable storytelling and unique blend of blues, bluegrass and hard rock influences. His music draws inspiration from life experiences and his style has been compared to that of artists like Chris Stapleton and The Tragically Hip.

Where: 160 Main St. S.
When: 7 p.m.
Cost: Not specified


Ghost Tour: Brampton

Explore Brampton’s dark paranormal history on this ghost walking tour. With nine haunted stops in Bramption’s downtown core, the tour reveals strange deaths and paranormal activity witnessed by multiple people over 190 years. Be prepared for eerie encounters!

Where: 45 Main St. S.
When:

  • Oct. 12, 19, 26 — 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
  • Special Night: Oct. 28 — 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Cost: $15


Halloween Dance

Put on your costumes and join this Halloween dance with live music by RAVE ON and drinks at Legion Branch 15.

Where: 80 Mary St.
When: 7 p.m. to 11:55 p.m.
Cost:

  • $20 members
  • $25 non-members

 

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