Fall Events & Opportunities

Join us at the Beach Fall Weekends!

Located at the historic Pump House at 1094 Lakeshore Rd, Beachway Park, pop by our Eco-Hub for a variety of eco-awareness, advocacy, and action opportunities.

Weekends and holidays thru to Thanksgiving weekend (Monday, October 12, 2026)

Weather permitting, you can participate in an eco-activity such as a beach clean-up challenge, a nature discovery activity, eco-crafts for kids, guided nature walks, discover Nurdles, or test your knowledge with the Trivia Wheel. Check our social media platforms for weekend specific offerings.

We’re looking forward to meeting you at the beach!

Community Clean Up ON NOW

Great outdoor team activity for your family, workplace, school or community group. FREE clean up supplies too! Now, through Oct 31st. Sign up to participate!

Celebrate National Forest Week with BG

Celebrate National Forest Week locally by participating in one or more of our popular offerings:

Ask An Arborist Webinar – Sept 23 – RECORDING WILL BE POSTED SOON!

Tree Loving Care & Planting Workshop – Sept 24 – THANK YOU TO ALL PARTICIPANTS

Community Tree Planting – Sept 26 – THANK YOU TO ALL PARTICIPANTS

BG Fun for Kids at RBG!

Take a nature walk, make a seedball and join other eco-fun with BG at Royal Botanical Gardens on October 3rd and 4th, 9:30 am to 5:00 pm.

BurlingtonGreen will have a tent at the annual Telling Tales Children’s Literary Festival in Hendrie Park at the RBG.

All-Candidates Meet and Greet & Mayoral Candidates Debate

Get ready to experience local democracy in action!

BurlingtonGreen is teaming up with our friends at Safe Streets Halton to host an engaging and informative All-Candidates Meet & Greet & Mayoral Candidates Debate on October 8th. The debate will be moderated by BurlingtonGreen’s Executive Director, Amy Schnurr.

Thanksgiving Eco-Action at the Beach!

Give Thanks by Caring for Nature!

Celebrate Thanksgiving by spending time outdoors and giving back to the environment. Join us on Saturday, October 10th at 10 a.m., for a meaningful morning of environmental action as we remove litter and search for microplastics and nurdles— small plastic pieces that can harm wildlife and make their way into our waterways.

Fall Zero Waste Drop -Off + Indoor Eco-Activities for Kids!

Held in partnership with the Burlington Centre and Tech Genius Burlington Inc, we’re excited to host this impactful event each year, to accept computer and cell phone electronics, and more, to support a circular economy where items are repaired, reused and/or responsibly recycled.

Clothing & Toy Swap

Join Reconnect Burlington and BurlingtonGreen on Saturday, November 7th from 11:30am–2:30pm at St. Christopher’s Church for a fun, family-friendly way to swap, connect and keep clothing and toys in circulation!

Engage Your Team this Fall

Looking to engage your school, business, or community group in meaningful eco-action?

Book a fun and rewarding facilitated team activity, engage in self-directed team eco-action, operate more sustainably, provide a healthier environment for your team members, and discover more ways to make a difference!

Learn more here

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