The new year is here, and with it, there are tons of exciting events happening around Milton. From concerts to cultural exhibits, explore what’s happening this January!
Experience of the Month
- The Three Sisters Exhibit: Until February 23, explore the importance of agriculture to Haudenosaunee peoples past and present at Conservation Halton’s new exhibit featuring stories and art pieces at Crawford Lake Conservation Area.
Ongoing Events
- Tacos and Margaritas Night: Enjoy special deals at The Eighth Note every Tuesday while sipping on tasty margaritas in a variety of unique flavours.
- Pokémon TCG League: Drop into The Dragon Milton every Wednesday afternoon to learn the game or find new friends to play with.
- Casual Friday: Magic the Gathering: Join The Dragon Milton for a free evening of casual play for both beginners and experienced players every Friday.
- Celebrate the Season Member Exhibition: Until January 11, join The Fine Arts Society of Milton for its annual member exhibition showcasing works by local artists at the Holcim Gallery, in the FirstOntario Arts Centre Milton.
- City LOVE Scavenger Hunt Date Night for Couples: Enjoy an interactive date night using a scavenger hunt app to explore Milton and experience memorable activities together.
- Trivia Night at Ned’s!: Bring a team and test your knowledge during Ned Devine’s weekly Tuesday trivia nights for a chance to win tons of prizes.
Events by Date
Thursday, January 2
- All Together Now: An Intergenerational Games Night for Teens and Seniors: Connect with local seniors and collect high school volunteer hours while playing cards or board games at Milton Public Library’s Main Street branch.
Friday, January 3
- Lloyd & Liam @ The Eighth Note: Enjoy songs from almost every genre and decade performed by this father-son duo.
Saturday, January 4
- Milton Mosaic Lamp-Making Workshop: Make a traditional Mosaic Turkish lamp with your own hands during this guided DIY event at Milton Sports Centre.
- Family Paint Party: Head to Shoeless Joe’s for some family fun with a guided painting session.
- After Hours Specials starting at 10pm @ The Eighth Note:
Tuesday, January 7
- Singles Cornhole Game: Visit Symposium café for a 40+ event to make new friends while playing cornhole, beginners welcome!
Thursday, January 9
- Andre Besel @ The Eighth Note: Enjoy dinner and drinks while listening to guitarist Andre Besel.
Friday, January 10
- Bourbon and Co @ The Eighth Note: Plan a fun evening out to listen to local favourite band Bourbon and Co.
Saturday, January 11
- Paint Nite: Van Gogh’s Cat: Head to Boston Pizza for some tasty eats while getting creative, painting a twist on a Van Gogh classic.
- The RadioSonics at The Eighth Note: Join the Eighth Note as it hosts the RadioSonics debut performance, featuring rock, dance and party hits.
Tuesday, January 14
- Family Paint Party: Head to Keenan’s Irish Pub for some family fun with a guided painting session.
Thursday, January 16
- Paint Nite: Bring your friends for an evening of painting fun at Lone Star Texas Grill.
- Paint Nite: Bring your friends for an evening of painting fun at Montana’s BBQ & Bar.
- Lloyd @ The Eighth Note: Enjoy songs from almost every genre and decade.
- How AI is Going to Impact Your Job: A Panel Discussion: Join the Milton Escarpment Toastmasters Club for an insightful discussion featuring three experts at the forefront of this transformation: an IT Hiring Manager, an AI Expert, and an HR Director.
Wednesday, January 22
- 100 Women Who Care Milton – 1st Meeting of 2025: Socialize and network with local and like-minded women while aiming to raise funds for local charities at Ned Devine’s Irish Pub.
Thursday, January 23
- Drag Show 19+ @ The Eighth Note: Join Kenadie St. James for a night of hilarious toasts and extravagant musical numbers.
Saturday, January 25
- Two Coasters!: Visit Boston Pizza Milton for a lesson in mandala dot painting and take home some coasters.
Sunday, January 26
- Speed Dating and Mingle: Singles ages 40-55 are invited to mix and mingle at Symposium Café.
Wednesday, January 29
- Helen’s Intimate Evening of Spirit Messages: Join Helen at Nature’s Spirit for an intimate group reading where she will demonstrate that your loved ones in spirit are around you and wish to communicate with you.
Thursday, January 30
- School Performance Writing Adventures: with Gordon Korman: Join the Milton Public Library for a captivating afternoon with bestselling author Gordon Korman, the creative mind behind beloved novels such as Swindle, Restart, and Schooled.
- Camryn Durante @ The Eight Note: Welcome for the first time to The Note, talented musician Camryn Durante.
- AGM + Monthly Meeting: Photography, Part 1: Explore the history prior to, and for the 90 years after, the invention of analog photography with the Milton Historical Society.
- Bienvenue Oh Trout Lake: See the latest performance by the Milton Players Theatre Group.
Friday, January 31
- Live Band Karaoke: Sing along to a live band at this fun monthly event at The Eighth Note.
New events are continually being added to our event calendar, so make sure to stay tuned for all the latest festivals and community connections! For more Milton experiences, check out these activities.