A new year means new adventures, and Mississauga is filled with exciting new activities, shows and cultural events! Explore our upcoming events to help plan the ultimate visit to Mississauga this month.
Ongoing Events
- Learn about Black history in Mississauga through the stories of young Caribbean Canadians who shaped a distinctly Canadian culture here in the 1980s at the special exhibition created by a BIPOC Community Curator, Generation X Marks the Spot: Black History in Mississauga at the Bradley Museum.
- Until January 31, learn about Malton’s Aviation History through some of the rarely seen photographs from the Museums of Mississauga’s historic collection on display at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
- Wander amongst snowmen, step under the world’s tallest tree of lights, and meet Santa Claus during Holiday Season at illumi until January 5.
- Embrace the chilly weather with all the fun happening during Winter Magic at Celebration Square, including free skating, art installations, food trucks and more until March 16.
January 1 - 5:
- January 3: Catch the future stars of the NBA as the Raptors 905 face off against the Austen Spurs at the Paramount Fine Foods Centre.
- January 4: Cheer on the Raptors 905 as they once again face the Austen Spurs at the Paramount Fine Foods Centre.
- January 5: Shop for one-of-a-kind Victorian to mid-century modern gifts from over 80 vendors at The Sunday Antique Market at the Small Arms Inspection Building.
- January 5: Ring in the new year with treats, family-fun activities, a DJ skate party and meet-and-greets with local dignitaries including Mayor Parrish at the Mayor’s New Year’s Levee 2025 at Celebration Square.
January 6 - 12:
- January 9: Experience the magic of cinema in the Living Arts Centre’s cozy screening room as the City of Mississauga presents REEL Thursdays: Ghostlight, a monthly event celebrating diverse stories and themes in partnership with the TIFF Film Circuit.
- January 11: Visit Meadowvale Theatre for a performance of The Ring Seller, a play sharing the story of a traditional Lebanese village where the life of ordinary people is turned upside down by a fictitious story invented by the mayor.
- January 12: Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Palestine during Take Me to Palestine, a story of the poignant stories of Palestinians at Meadowvale Theatre.
January 13 - 19:
- January 15: Youth ages 14-21 are invited to go behind the scenes at Benares Historic House with tours and hands-on creative activities during the first of 2025’s Youth Nights at the Museum
- January 17: Celebrate the iconic musical contributions of Elton John during Ed Greene’s tribute show Sir Elton’s Greatest at Meadowvale Theatre.
- January 18: Visit the Living Arts Centre for The 2025 Mississauga Night Lunar New Year Gala, a captivating evening celebrating the Chinese New Year with traditional Chinese folk dance, soul-stirring singing performances, and graceful Tai Chi demonstrations.
- January 18: Root for Toronto Rock as they face the Saskatchewan Rush.
- January 19: Catch the future stars of the NBA as the Raptors 905 face off against the Valley Suns at the Paramount Fine Foods Centre.
January 19 - 26:
- January 22: Catch the future stars of the NBA as the Raptors 905 face off against the Westchester Knicks at the Paramount Fine Foods Centre.
- January 25: Enjoy a cream tea service and a guided tour of the museum during Teatime at Benares Historic House.
January 27 - 31:
- January 29: Catch the future stars of the NBA as the Raptors 905 face off against the Birmingham Squadron at the Paramount Fine Foods Centre.
- January 31: See the premiere of a tale as old as time as Meadowvale Theatre presents the Disney classic Beauty and the Beast.