Events happening in Oakville.

Sunday, October 18th

2:00PM – 4:00PM

Tony Bennett 100 Years of the Good Life

The Toronto All-Star Big Band celebrates their 30th anniversary and what would have been Tony Bennett's 100th birthday with a concert honouring his seven-decade musical legacy. Young emerging musicians perform Bennett's timeless standards with authenticity and musicality, creating a nostalgic concert experience that captures the sound that continues to captivate audiences. Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, 130 Navy St. Starts at 2:00 p.m.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Thursday, October 22nd

7:30PM – 9:30PM

ABBAMANIA with Night Fever

Popular Music ABBAMANIA Canada, returns to the Oakville Centre for Performing Arts, Thursday October 22 with Night Fever, Canada's Bee Gees plus a special guest tribute appearance from Freddie Mercury. The show consists of studio musicians, live strings and horn plus an incredible front 4 that recreate Abba … live in concert. .The musicianship, vocals, costumes and choreography are unparalleled anywhere. Hear all the hits from Waterloo, Take a Chance, S.O.S, Super Trooper to Dancing Queen. Also on the show is Night Fever, the ultimate tribute to The Bee Gees. With all the high harmonies and stage presence the Bee Gees were known for, the concert experience is recreated with your favorites from a catalogue spanning 5 decades including Jive Talking, To Love Somebody, I started a Joke, Stayin’ Alive , You Should Be Dancing’ plus many more. Abbamania and Night Fever have been touring for the last 20 years and will take you back in time when Abba and The Bee Gees ruled the pop music world. Special guest for this show is Sean Hauk as the incredible Freddie Mercury. It’s an amazing show; it’s a whole lot of fun and You’re Gonna Love It! Website

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Friday, October 23rd

8:00PM

The Maple Blues Revue

Big Ticket, Concert A world-class group that includes Canada's most respected blues musicians. Most are multi-Maple Blues Award and Juno Award winners/nominees. "Let's Go" their debut release on Cordova Bay Records, opened a new chapter in the band's story, presenting their music in concert across Canada and around the world. "The Maple Blues Band lays down a groove that's smooth and makes you want to move." - Paul Shaffer, Late Night With David Letterman & Saturday Night Live

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Saturday, October 24th

8:00PM – 10:00PM

She Carries The Song

Three powerful Indigenous women — Celeigh Cardinal (Cree), Mimi O'Bonsawin (W8banaki), and Lacey Hill (Oneida/Mohawk) — come together in this intimate and moving performance that weaves voice, story, and song into a shared circle of strength. Rooted in their distinct Nations and musical styles, these artists carry the songs of their ancestors, their homelands, and their own lived experience as women, culture bearers, and changemakers. The performance features soaring harmonies, honest storytelling, and deep reverence for tradition — a celebration and reclamation of spirit, resilience, and connection.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Sunday, October 25th

10:00AM – 2:00PM

Haunts & Harvest at the Bronte Farmers’ Market

Join us for Haunts & Harvest, the final Bronte Farmers’ Market of the year – with a fun Halloween twist! Explore 40+ local vendors, enjoy live music and dancing, and soak up the festive fall atmosphere. With surprises around every corner, there’s plenty to discover, taste, and enjoy. Come celebrate the season and close out another great market year with us!

Bronte Market Square, 2445 Lakeshore Road West

Thursday, October 29th

8:00PM – 10:00PM

Murray Drive

Murray Drive is a duo 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. Live shows feel joyful, immersive, and alive, equally at home in crowded rooms and open-air stages. 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, October 30th

8:00PM – 10:00PM

Laila Biali

Multi-award-winning vocalist, pianist, and songwriter Laila Biali presents Joni Mitchell & the Canadian Songbook Reimagined, a tribute concert celebrating Canada's musical icons. The show features dynamic covers of Leonard Cohen, Neil Young, k.d. Lang, Bruce Cockburn, Sarah McLachlan, and other Canadian artists across the decades, centred around Joni Mitchell. Biali is known for her ability to masterfully blend jazz and pop, and will weave together these classics with playful anecdotes and heartwarming stories.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Sat, Oct 31 – Sun, Nov 1

Oakville Symphony: Enchanted

Oakville Symphony: Enchanted 🎻 Internationally acclaimed violinist Jonathan Crow returns to perform Walton's Violin Concerto, a work of sweeping lyricism and dazzling virtuosity. The program explores music that captivates the imagination, from Saint-Saëns' eerie Danse macabre to the unstoppable rhythmic force of Beethoven's Symphony No. 7. Two Canadian voices also take the stage: Carmen Braden's atmospheric Blood Echo and a world-premiere orchestral work by Felipe Téllez, commissioned by the Oakville Symphony. Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, 130 Navy St. October 31st at 7:30 p.m. and November 1st at 2:00 p.m.

Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts

Sat, Oct 31 – Sun, Nov 1

Enchanted

Internationally acclaimed violinist Jonathan Crow returns to Oakville to perform Walton's Violin Concerto, a work of sweeping lyricism and dazzling virtuosity. The program explores music that captivates the imagination, from Saint-Saëns' Danse macabre to Beethoven's Symphony No. 7. Two Canadian voices also take the stage: Carmen Braden's atmospheric Blood Echo and a world-premiere orchestral work by Felipe Téllez, commissioned by the Oakville Symphony.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Thursday, November 5th

7:00PM

In Conversation with Peter Mansbridge & Mark Bulgutch

Big Ticket, In Conversation presents a collection of Canadian stories celebrating teachers and their impact on students' lives. From #1 bestselling authors Peter Mansbridge and Mark Bulgutch, the book features dozens of profiles of teachers and students across elementary and secondary schools, post-secondary institutions, and settings including hospitals and prisons. Through these true stories, Mansbridge and Bulgutch explore how teachers work on the front lines of education — not only following curriculum but protecting their students, recognizing their struggles, and intervening when necessary. The profiles address the real challenges teachers and students face: course material, mental health, language skills, sexuality, and more. The collection is an ideal gift for teachers, students, and parents seeking to understand both the challenges and triumphs in Canadian classrooms.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Fri, Nov 6 – Sat, Nov 7

Classic Albums Live: The Stranger

Classic Albums Live: The Stranger Location: Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, 130 Navy St, Oakville Time: Starts 8:00 p.m. Featuring “She’s Always a Woman”, “Just the Way You Are”, “Only the Good Die Young” and many more. “We created something that endures and connects. We don’t dress up or wear any sort of costume. All our energy is put into the music. We want the performance to sound exactly like the album. These albums are sacred to people. We deliver exactly what we promote - ‘note for note, cut for cut’ accuracy,” says Classic Albums Live founder, Craig Martin. Presented in two captivating acts: Act One is a flawless, note-for-note recreation of the iconic album, bringing every detail to life with exacting precision. Act Two shifts gears to celebrate the band’s legacy, featuring an electrifying collection of their greatest hits.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Sunday, November 8th

7:30PM – 9:30PM

Vivaldi and Company

Vivaldi and Company Date: November 8, 2026, 7:30 p.m. Location: Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, 130 Navy Street, Oakville Enjoy an evening of music that reflects the warmth and beauty of the holiday season. Corelli - Christmas Concerto Schubert - Quartettsatz Vivaldi - Cello Concerto in d minor RV407 Tchaikovsky - Andante Cantabile (cello solo) Bach - Orchestral Suite #4 The program opens with Corelli's much-loved Christmas Concerto, followed by Schubert's dramatic Quartettsatz, a work that reveals the composer's remarkable expressive power. We are delighted to welcome Joseph Johnson, Principal Cello of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, as soloist in Vivaldi's elegant Cello Concerto. After intermission, Mr. Johnson performs Tchaikovsky's lyrical Andante Cantabile, one of the composer's most beloved works for strings. The concert concludes with Bach's uplifting Orchestral Suite No. 4, featuring its festive overture, graceful dances, and spirited finale. Combining Baroque masterpieces with Romantic favourites, this program offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy outstanding music and the artistry of one of Canada's leading cellists.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium · $15 – $65

Wednesday, November 18th

7:00PM

Yesterday Once More - The Carpenters Songbook

Toni Lee has spent over two decades performing Karen Carpenter's music with precision in top venues across the UK and beyond. Yesterday Once More – The Carpenters Songbook features a full band versed in the Carpenters' musical style, performing their most beloved hits: 'Superstar', 'Rainy Days and Mondays', '(They Long to Be) Close to You', and 'Yesterday Once More'. The Carpenters' story spans remarkable career highs, personal struggles, and songs that resonated worldwide. Their well-crafted melodies and pitch-perfect vocals helped define an era. This production celebrates their legacy and the lasting impact of the two siblings who shaped popular music.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Sunday, November 22nd

3:00PM – 5:00PM

Norway: Echoes of the North

A journey to the North through music of grandeur, beauty, and imagination.

St Johns United Church

Wednesday, November 25th

6:30PM – 9:00PM

Yawanawá Song & Hapé Circle

Experience the songs, prayer and living traditions of the Yawanawá, shared by Keneihu & Shawma from Mutum Village in the Brazilian Amazon.

my vitae

Sat, Nov 28 – Sun, Nov 29

G.F. Handel's MESSIAH

The most wonderful event of the season! Start the holidays off right with a performance of Handel's Messiah.

St Andrew's Catholic Church

Friday, December 4th

8:00PM

Rowdymen Christmas

Guitarist Gerry Finn (Burton Cummings, Killer Dwarfs, David Usher) and George Masswohl (Come From Away, Stratford Festival, Shaw Festival) return to the Oakville Centre with their Christmas programme: A Newfoundland Christmas with The Rowdymen 🎄 The evening features traditional music, stories, and Christmas tunes from Newfoundland and beyond, performed by Gerry, George, and the band.

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium

Fri, Dec 11 – Sat, Dec 12

Classic Albums Live: The White Album

Classic Albums Live performs The Beatles' iconic album in two acts. Act One is a note-for-note recreation of the album, bringing every detail to life with exacting precision. Act Two celebrates the band's legacy with an electrifying collection of their greatest hits, including "Back In the U.S.S.R.," "While My Guitar Gently Weeps," and "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da." Classic Albums Live founder Craig Martin explains the group's approach: "We created something that endures and connects. We don't dress up or wear any sort of costume. All our energy is put into the music. We want the performance to sound exactly like the album. These albums are sacred to people. We deliver exactly what we promote — 'note for note, cut for cut' accuracy."

Oakville Centre — AEG Liebherr Auditorium