Events happening in Oakville.

Fri, Jul 31 – Sun, Aug 2

Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience

Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience brings the beloved BBC comedy to life. The characters Basil, Sybil, and Manuel serve a 3-course meal while performing a 2-hour show with over 70% improvisation, creating an unpredictable evening of live comedy. Guests become part of the action as the characters interact with the audience throughout dinner. Each performance is unique, with spontaneous moments woven into the scripted scenes. Held at Holiday Inn Oakville Centre, 590 Argus Rd. Starts at 7:00 p.m.

Holiday Inn Oakville Centre

Saturday, August 8th

8:00PM – 11:30PM

Stark Naked & The Fleshtones in Oakville (at The Moonshine) SAT AUG 08 - early show 8 pm

Stark Naked and the Fleshtones 🎸 perform at an early show on Saturday, August 8 at 8 PM. Entry is $20. The Toronto punk rock and roll band will play their hits and promote their latest single, "Sugar Beach." An exclusive limited edition hand-cut 7" vinyl will be available for purchase at the show only. Seating reservations are highly recommended. To reserve, call (905) 844-2655 or email moonshinecafe@cogeco.net.

The Moonshine Cafe · $20

Sunday, August 23rd

5:00PM – 9:00PM

West End Jazz Presents: A Tribute to Peggy Lee

The West End Jazz series presents a dinner theatre production. Attendees may choose to enjoy dinner, attend the show only, or both. Doors open at 4:00 PM, dinner is served at 5:00 PM, and the show begins at 6:00 PM. Peggy Lee was an iconic jazz singer and actress, celebrated for her signature sultry vocal style. Her best-known hits include "Fever," "Mañana," and "Is That All There Is?" Shannon Butcher delivers Peggy Lee's songs with remarkable authenticity — closing your eyes, you may feel as though Peggy Lee herself is on stage.

Oakville Conference Centre

Tuesday, September 8th

7:30PM

Tartan Terrors: 30 Years of Terror

The Tartan Terrors are celebrating 30 years of high-energy Celtic music. Their award-winning sound blends traditional Celtic music with rock and roll, featuring bagpipes, drums, fiddles, guitars, and dancing. The group has released 11 CDs and numerous DVDs, and performed thousands of live shows across more than 48 U.S. states and 5 countries. They have played at iconic venues including the Iridium on Broadway, the Dublin Irish Festival, and Loon Mountain in New Hampshire, and appeared on Good Morning America. The Tartan Terrors have also performed for Queen Elizabeth and at President Clinton's inauguration. Over the years, they have shared the stage with Eileen Ivers, Dropkick Murphys, and Ally the Piper, among others. As Hunters Bay Radio noted, "These guys are high-energy and they leave everything on stage."

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Fri, Sep 18 – Sun, Sep 20

God of Carnage

Back by popular demand, God of Carnage is a play by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton and directed by Yo Mustafa. Originally written in French as Le Dieu du carnage and first published in 2008, the play follows two sets of parents who meet to discuss a playground incident in which one couple's son has hurt the other couple's son. What begins as a civilized conversation gradually devolves into chaos as the parents become increasingly childish and their composure unravels.

Oakville Centre — Studio Theatre - Lower Level

Thu, Sep 24 – Sun, Sep 27

Mean Girls the Musical

Mean Girls The Musical brings the iconic hit film to the stage with sharp comedy, bold music, and all the high school drama of the original. When Cady Heron enters North Shore High for the first time, she discovers that surviving the social jungle of high school may be tougher than life on the African savanna — especially when she meets Regina George and The Plastics. The musical features book by Tina Fey, music by Jeff Richmond, and lyrics by Nell Benjamin. The show includes depictions of bullying, cyberbullying, mature language, sexual innuendo, and teen drinking, as well as Mean Girl commentary on body image. It is recommended for ages 13 and up.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Fri, Sep 25 – Sun, Sep 27

BOTG presents "Mean Girls" 🩷

Mean Girls The Musical brings Tina Fey's iconic film to the stage with sharp comedy, bold music, and high school drama. When Cady Heron enters North Shore High for the first time, she discovers that navigating the social hierarchy may be tougher than life on the African savanna — especially when she meets Regina George and The Plastics. The show features razor-sharp comedy, unforgettable music, and plenty of laughs alongside life lessons. However, it depicts bullying and cyberbullying, includes mature language and sexual innuendo, shows teens drinking, and contains commentary on body image. The production is recommended for ages 13 and up.

Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts

Monday, September 28th

7:00PM – 8:00PM

In Conversation With Rick Campanelli

Rick Campanelli, media personality and former MuchMusic VJ, discusses his memoir Tempted in conversation. The book chronicles Campanelli's rise from a Hamilton teenager who won a nationwide contest to become a VJ on the iconic Canadian music station, quickly becoming a national on-air personality known as "Rick the Temp." His warm, affable personality won over millions of Canadians across the country. Behind the public success, Campanelli writes, lay a hidden struggle. Tempted reveals, for the first time, the personal battles and "deep dark secrets" that nearly derailed his life — a cautionary tale of what can happen when control is lost. The memoir balances accomplishments and living fully with honest accounts of mistakes and flaws, offering Campanelli's complete story after more than thirty years in the public eye.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Sunday, October 4th

5:00PM – 9:00PM

West End Jazz Presents: Tony Bennett Duets

The West End Jazz series presents a dinner theatre featuring two of Canada's finest jazz vocalists, Whitney Ross Barris and Sam Broverman. Attendees may choose to enjoy dinner, attend the show only, or both. Doors open at 4:00 PM, dinner is served at 5:00 PM, and the show begins at 6:00 PM.

Oakville Conference Centre

Wednesday, October 14th

7:30PM – 9:30PM

The Musical Journey of Neil Diamond

Neil Diamond Concert Celebration 💎 featuring Jay White. Jay White performs Neil Diamond's music with the artist's written and verbal approval, having appeared on Neil's stages. Neil told Jay to "Keep up the good work." The production combines Broadway theatricality with live concert energy, drawing on over 50 years of Neil Diamond's music. The show includes a finale with patriotic themes. For group ticket inquiries, contact the box office.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Sunday, October 25th

1:00PM

The Velveteen Rabbit

Big Ticket, Family: A Musical Adaptation by Mya Leworthy, Naomi Jijina, and Lucy Ellis. On Christmas Eve, a young boy waits eagerly to discover whether he has received a toy rocket that flies like the real thing. When his grandmother catches him snooping through presents, she offers him a deal: he can stay up later if he listens to her story about a toy called the Velveteen Rabbit.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Thursday, October 29th

8:00PM

Murray Drive

Big Ticket, Studio Sessions features a duo at the heart of Murray Drive who write and perform songs rooted in honest storytelling. Joined on-stage by a powerful rhythm section, the full ensemble brings magnetic chemistry driven by genuine camaraderie and a shared love of performance. Their sound balances loud, boisterous folk with warmth and intimacy: heartfelt lyrics, catchy melodies, and driving rhythms that invite both sing-alongs and quiet reflection. Equally at home in crowded rooms and open-air stages, their live shows feel joyful, immersive, and alive. Murray Drive recently released their debut EP and is quickly establishing themselves as an exciting new voice in Canadian folk.

Oakville Centre — Studio Theatre - Lower Level

Friday, November 13th

8:00PM

Story Slam

Big Ticket, Studio Sessions hosts a Story Slam Series celebrating community and human dignity. Each storyteller presents a personal narrative shaped by the Hero's Journey framework — a narrative pattern identified by mythologist Joseph Campbell that explores how storytelling relates to our search for truth, meaning, and significance. The process is intensive and creative, requiring storytellers to examine their own experiences deeply. The series creates an authentic interaction between storytellers and audience, combining moments of laughter and reflection as each person shares their story.

Oakville Centre — Studio Theatre - Lower Level

Saturday, November 14th

8:00PM

Miigis: Underwater Panther

Dance Miigis is a contemporary dance work inspired by the epic journey of the Anishinaabe along ancient water routes from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes. Choreographed and directed by Sandra Laronde in collaboration with the performers, the 50-minute performance explores themes of origin, memory, spirit beings, and the Seven Fire Prophecies through striking movement, music, and visual design. Red Sky Performance is an Indigenous-led company creating bold new works of dance, theatre, music, and multimedia. The company brings contemporary Indigenous arts and culture to audiences across Canada and around the world.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Fri, Nov 20 – Sun, Nov 22

Glengarry Glen Ross

Written by David Mamet and directed by Yo Mustafa, this production follows a group of struggling salesmen in a cut-throat real estate office fighting to get ahead. With their livelihoods on the line, they manipulate clients and each other in a ruthless battle for survival. As pressure mounts, the line between ambition and corruption blurs, and deception, rivalry, and desperation take hold.

Oakville Centre — Studio Theatre - Lower Level

Thursday, December 3rd

8:00PM

Marsh Marigolds: An Agricultural Thriller

Big Ticket is a new drama from the creators of the beloved Wingfield Farm series. The work blends rural mystery, dry wit, and farm-fresh romance, described as "a rural noir — as if Raymond Chandler got lost in Persephone Township." The story follows Hope, Walt Wingfield's grown daughter, who now works at Queen's Park. Her former boyfriend Ray has returned to Persephone Township and works at the last printed newspaper in Hillhurst Country. As Ray and Hope's paths intersect, the newspaper's editor — a character beloved by fans of the Wingfield shows — begins to piece together mysterious elements unfolding in the world of agriculture.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Saturday, December 5th

1:00PM

Lady Next Door

Two neighbours share a common courtyard — Huguette, exuberant and free-spirited, and Vana, orderly and organized. Their clashing lifestyles create constant friction: Huguette hangs laundry to loud music, sets up a tent for backyard camping, and practices acrobatic bike tricks, while Vana is most bothered by Huguette's perpetually overflowing garbage cans. Through the chaos, the neighbours gradually learn to communicate and understand each other better. A glimmer of friendship emerges as they discover they may not be so different after all. This female clown duo delivers physical comedy and heart — expect to laugh until you cry.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Thursday, December 31st

1:00PM

Grand Illusion: EdIllusion

The Grand Illusion Show is a 90-minute live theatre experience blending grand illusions, mind-reading, comedy, and high-energy theatrical showmanship. A dynamic cast of professional assistants and dancers performs stunning visual illusions, shocking reveals, and crowd-pleasing comedy throughout the evening. The production delivers the excitement and polish of a Vegas-style show, with impossible moments that feel straight from television. Suitable for audiences of all ages, it works equally well for families, friends, or group nights out.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium