Enjoy high-quality entertainment close to home from now until the end of the year.
Chilly temperatures and winter weather are around the corner, but that doesn’t put a deep freeze on live entertainment in Mississauga! With concerts, movies and family-friendly events on the calendar, there are plenty of reasons to get out and experience a live event in Mississauga. The best part? Beautiful venues, affordable tickets and free parking – all close to home.
Explore Mississauga’s line-up for November and December and don’t miss out on an unforgettable evening.
Living Arts Centre
Arts and entertainment take centre stage, including shows for all audiences.
- November 24:Miigis: Underwater Panther
Presented by Red Sky Performance, Miigis: Underwater Panther is a powerful multidisciplinary work inspired by the Anishinaabe journey from the Atlantic coast to the Great Lakes. Blending contemporary dance, music, film and theatrical innovation, the production explores Indigenous stories, spirit beings, and humanity’s connection to the natural world. The performance takes place at 12 p.m., offering a unique daytime arts experience. Purchase tickets by email or call 905-306-6000.
- November 28:The Nutcracker
This spectacular production from Classical Arts Entertainmentfeatures stunning hand-painted sets, over 200 exquisite costumes, and Tchaikovsky’s iconic score brought to life through beloved choreography—including the “Waltz of the Snowflakes,” “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy,” and “Waltz of the Flowers.”
- November 29:Be Like Blippi Tour
This brand new show is packed with high-energy music and surprises, featuring fan-favourite songs like “The Excavator Song,” “Monster Truck,” “Dino Dance,” and “Curious Like Me.” With Blippi’s signature mix of play, learning, and exploration, families can get curious together while singing, laughing, and dancing along during this unforgettable adventure full of fun and discovery.
- December 18:Holiday Soul with Mississauga Symphony Orchestra
Holiday Soul brings together JUNO Award-winning artist Sean Jones and the Mississauga Symphony Orchestra for an unforgettable evening of music that blends beloved holiday classics with the warmth and depth of soul and R&B.
Shows as part of a series
Reel Thursdays
In collaboration with TIFF Film Circuit, REEL Thursdays presents an eight-show series, featuring monthly screenings of this year’s festival favourites and award-worthy cinema.
- November 12:REEL Thursdays – The Choral
Heartfelt and inspiring, The Choral celebrates the enduring power of community, the arts and the human spirit in times of hardship.
- December 10:REEL Thursdays – The Christophers
After the death of renowned painter Julian Sklar, struggling art restorer Lori is enlisted by his estranged heirs to secretly complete and sell his unfinished works. Posing as Sklar’s former assistant, she soon finds herself caught in a web of deception, competing interests and ethical dilemmas.
Adaptive Concerts
In collaboration with Xenia Concerts, these family-friendly, accessible concerts feature a variety of musical styles that embrace neurodiversity and disabilities.
- December 13:Adaptive Concert: Chris McKhool: Celebrate! – Holidays of the Global Village
This adaptive performance takes audiences on a vibrant journey around the world, exploring holidays and traditions from many cultures—including Diwali, Ramadan, Lunar New Year, Christmas, Kwanzaa and more. Part of the Adaptive Concert four-part series.
Meadowvale Theatre
In the mood for a more intimate holiday atmosphere? Look no further than Meadowvale Theatre, where matinee performances featuring the very best in contemporary jazz music will have you dancing in your seat.
- December 20:A Holiday Afternoon with Avery Raquel
Canadian singer-songwriter Avery Raquel brings a fresh, feel-good twist to the season with a dynamic blend of holiday favourites, original Alternative Soul, and reimagined R&B and jazz classics. Presented in partnership with B-Jazzed, the not-for-profit behind the World of Jazz Festival and over 100 annual jazz events across the GTA, supporting artists, education, and community connection.
Looking for a holiday gift idea? Special ticket offers will be available November 20 to 30, 2026 online.
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