Burlington
During a guided tour visitors can view the operations of the Crossroads Centre Christian broadcast facility at 1295 N. Service Rd. or join the studio audience; phone (905) 335-7100 for information.
Theatre Burlington presents a variety of productions in the Drama Centre at 2311 New St.; phone (905) 637-1728.
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Every year in mid-May sees the return of the Royal Botanical Gardens Lilac Festival. Visitors enjoy the beauty of one of the largest displays of lilacs in the world. In addition to the floral showcase, the festival offers activities and entertainment for family fun.
Visitor Centers
Tourism Burlington 414 Locust St. Burlington, ON L7S 1T7. Phone:(905)634-5594 or (877)499-9989
Self-guiding Tours
Information about walking tours of the historic downtown, the guide to Lake Ontario's Waterfront Trail and local attraction information are available at Tourism Burlington.
Shopping
Burlington Mall, 777 Guelph Line at Fairview, has Hudson's Bay, Canadian Tire, Old Navy and Winners. Mapleview Shopping Centre, 900 Maple at Fairview, contains Hudson's Bay as an anchor store. Village Square, a turn-of-the-20th-century-style complex at 13-422 Pearl St., has specialty shops and restaurants.