Weekend guide · October 23–25, 2026
Things to Do in Brampton This Weekend: October 23–25, 2026
Workshops, music, food, and community bring Brampton plenty to do, whether you want to get creative, connect, or catch a tribute show.
By Weekend Owl · Published October 22, 2026
Brampton’s weekend is packed, with Saturday offering the biggest variety: a cocktail tasting, a pressed flower workshop, and both a Garba celebration and a Fleetwood Mac tribute that night. Sunday’s calmer pace brings a tote bag craft session and a youth drama class, while Friday starts things off with a free community meal. Whether you’re looking for hands-on art, live music, or a chance to meet neighbours, there’s something to anchor each day.
Fleetwood MAC & Stevie Nicks Tribute Show - Sweetwood MAC
If you’re up for classic rock, the Fleetwood MAC & Stevie Nicks Tribute Show by Sweetwood MAC is on Saturday at 8:30 PM at Spot 1 Grill & Music Hall, 289 Rutherford Road South. This concert is a good pick for music fans looking to spend their evening with familiar tunes and a live band feel.
Drama Kids | Build Confidence, Develop Communication & Perform on Stage!
Drama Kids hosts a youth drama class on Sunday at 11:00 AM at Visual Arts Brampton, 1 Bartley Bull Parkway. Kids can try performance, public speaking, and debate in a supportive setting—ideal for families wanting a creative and confidence-building morning. The session is free to attend.
English All Arts Open Mic at Trish Juice
The English All Arts Open Mic at Trish Juice, 21 Queen Street West, runs Saturday at 8:00 PM. It’s a relaxed evening for anyone interested in comedy, performance, or meeting others in the local arts scene. If you’re performing, it’s worth arriving a bit early to sign up for a spot.
Festive Tote Bag Workshop
On Sunday at 2:00 PM, Jaitley's Dessert Cafe (11655 McVean Drive) hosts a Festive Tote Bag Workshop. It’s a hands-on afternoon where you can design and make your own tote bag, guided by ruhue. This is a good fit for anyone looking to get creative and leave with something useful.
Pressed Flower Workshop
Gallery 35 (35 Queen Street West) offers a Pressed Flower Workshop on Saturday at 2:00 PM. Led by ruhue, participants will learn to make their own floral art pieces to take home. If you enjoy crafts or want to try something new, this DIY session is a relaxing way to spend the afternoon.
Chef Tori's Cocktail Tasting Experience
Chef Tori's Cocktail Tasting Experience happens Saturday at 3:00 PM at 14 Abacus Road. This six-course cocktail menu comes with paired bites, making it a solid choice for food and drink fans looking for a curated tasting and a social atmosphere.
Community Dine-In
Community Dine-In, hosted by Black Health & Social Services Hub Peel, starts Friday at 4:00 PM at 19 Rutherford Road South. It’s a welcoming gathering focused on food, connection, and support—great if you want to meet new people and share a meal to kick off your weekend.
Celebrate Sharad Poonam Raas/Garba With Sachin Limaye
On Saturday at 7:00 PM, Pearson Convention Centre (2638 Steeles Avenue East) hosts Celebrate Sharad Poonam Raas/Garba With Sachin Limaye. Vraj Community Services presents an evening of traditional dance and community for those looking to mark Sharad Poonam with music and movement.
A plan for the weekend
Start your weekend Friday at 4:00 PM with the Community Dine-In for a welcoming meal. On Saturday, try the Pressed Flower Workshop at 2:00 PM, then stick around downtown or head to Pearson Convention Centre for the Garba at 7:00 PM, or opt for the Fleetwood Mac tribute if you’d rather catch a concert. Sunday, bring kids to the Drama Kids session at 11:00 AM, or make it a creative afternoon with the Festive Tote Bag Workshop at 2:00 PM.
How this guide is made: each week we pick one event from each kind of event listed in Brampton (music, comedy and theatre, the arts, sports, food and drink, family, community, wellness), favouring named acts and the bigger nights. The write-up is drafted with AI from those listings and nothing else. Times and prices come from the ticket sellers, and plans change, so confirm with the organizer before you go.
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