Living Arts Centre Tours and Activities

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Living Arts Centre
Living Arts Centre
Living Arts Centre
Living Arts Centre


Enjoy spectacular shows and exquisite paintings or learn the secrets of the arts from experienced teachers and instructors.

Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and self-expression at Mississauga’s Living Arts Centre. View the works of some of the region’s most respected artists, treat yourself to an evening at one of the grand theaters or express your own creativity in classes led by experts.

Get a wonderful introduction to this diverse, cosmopolitan city by watching a show here at the arts center. Two impressive performance areas provide an unforgettable setting with a variety of genres to choose from. See the stars of the future act and sing at the 400-seat Royal Bank Theatre or marvel as superb orchestras and bands fill every cubic foot of the 1,300-person capacity Hammerson Hall with magnificent music.

No evening at the theater is complete without great food and drink. Excellent cuisine and cocktails are provided at the Live Restaurant on the ground floor. Settle in with the sumptuous pre-show dinner buffet. After the performance enjoy coffee and dessert before heading home for the night. The lunchtime menu offers lighter fare for visitors coming to see the gallery during the day.

Intended to nurture and support artists in the community, exhibits at the arts center are often bright and refreshingly different. Wander between rooms and see paintings and sculptures that highlight the region’s dynamic social and geographic makeup.

For a more hands-on experience, reserve a spot in one of the center’s regular lessons and workshops. Make a choice from instruction in filmmaking or improvisation as well as crafts such as woodcarving, glass blowing and ceramics.

The Living Arts Centre is located in the heart of Mississauga, 650 feet (200 meters) west of the Civic Centre. Entry to the gallery is free although donations are appreciated. Book tickets for shows and performances online or in person at the center. See the website for information and registration for all courses.

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Things to do near Living Arts Centre

At the Living Arts Centre in Mississauga, you can immerse yourself in a vibrant array of entertainment options, including live shows and upcoming performances at its performance theatres. Additionally, the surrounding area offers a variety of exciting activities, such as soccer and football, making it a perfect spot for both cultural experiences and outdoor sports.

Shopping

Experience shopping at Square One Shopping Centre, only 483m from Living Arts Centre, offering a vibrant mix of family-friendly and entertainment options. Erin Mills Town Centre is 6.4km away, while Sherway Gardens is 8.0km away if you're up for a drive, featuring diverse shops and dining experiences.

Recreation

The Paramount Fine Foods Centre offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for thrilling events. Nearby, the Mississauga Golf and Country Club provides a tranquil outdoor setting for golf lovers. For a fun adventure, the West Mall Rink invites you to enjoy ice skating in a lively environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of indoor skydiving at iFLY Toronto Oakville, where you can soar through the air, located 9.7km from Living Arts Centre. For water fun, Wet 'n' Wild Toronto offers exhilarating slides and rides, 17.7km away. Additionally, True North Climbing provides an outdoor climbing adventure, 16.4km away.

Nightlife

Experience the excitement at Playdium, an arcade adventure zone just 0.8.0km from the Living Arts Centre, perfect for family fun. For a cultural evening, visit Meadowvale Theatre or Famous People Players Dinner Theatre, both offering captivating performances that blend romance and entertainment, located within 5 to 11.3km.

Find the best attractions near Living Arts Centre

Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities, urban adventures, or outdoor experiences, the Living Arts Centre in Mississauga offers a variety of attractions to explore. Popular points of interest include urban parks, event and conference venues, and modern colleges and universities, ensuring there's something for every type of traveller to enjoy during your visit.

  • University of Toronto Mississauga: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, located 4.8km from the Living Arts Centre. Stroll through its beautiful campus, which blends education with a lively urban vibe.
  • Mississauga Celebration Square: A mere 322m away, this landmark is a hub of community events and festivals. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere, perfect for families, while taking in outdoor activities and performances.
  • The International Centre: Situated 12.9km from the Living Arts Centre, this civic venue hosts diverse exhibitions and events. It offers a welcoming environment, ideal for excursions and exploration of local culture.

Best time to go to Living Arts Centre

The best time to visit Living Arts Centre can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Living Arts Centre falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Living Arts Centre falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
April42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Living Arts Centre

To save money during your visit to the Living Arts Centre in Mississauga, consider travelling between December and February for lower accommodation rates. Sundays typically offer the best hotel prices, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Take advantage of nearby free attractions like Square One Shopping Centre and University of Toronto Mississauga. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and sort prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to significant savings. Keep an eye out for last-minute deals and special offers for the best value.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Living Arts Centre are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Living Arts Centre is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Living Arts Centre is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Living Arts Centre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.