Summer Fun at the Port Street Market

Enjoy FREE weekend cultural celebrations at the Port Street Market this Summer!

From July 8, 2023, to September 3, 2023, you are invited to experience entertainment and culture from around the world every weekend right here in Port Credit.

Bring your friends and family to experience engaging performances inspired by different cultures and genres from Bollywood and Latin dancing, buskers, carnival games, puppetry, and much more!

Performances will run every Saturday and Sunday starting at 2:00 p.m.

 Sat. Jul. 8 & Sun. July 9, 2023, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.:  Frog in Hand Presents: Noir

Frog in Hand's newest site-specific production is here! "Noir" puts a supernatural spin on a timeless classic that will chill you to the bone. Experience this sensational production as it brings film Noir to life.

Sat. Jul. 15 & Sun. Jul 16, 2023, 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.: Carla & Latintrain Trio + Gesselle Perez Dance

Carla & The Latintrain is a musical band formed 10 years ago by a few talented individuals who shared the love to promote their South American roots through music, collaborating to create a perfect mix of songs that take the listener on a journey to their colourful lands. 

A vibrant melting pot of Latin rhythms such as Bolero, Cha-Cha, Son, Salsa, Cumbia and more with a pinch of jazz, with lyrics both in Spanish and English, Latintrain’s goal is to engage all audiences and create a big  party ambiance celebrating life and sounds anywhere they go. For the past 10 years Latintrain been playing all around the GTA.

Their mission is to spread joy and good vibes wherever they go! So jump in and get into the groove. Watch Salsa performances with Gesselle Perez and learn dance steps.

Sat. Jul. 22 & Sun. Jul.23, 2023, 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.: Eclectic Revival Celtic Trio

Hailing the way with an East Coast flair, Eclectic Revival's Celtic Trio will be performing a mix of traditional tunes, original songs, and popular covers with a unique twist! The trio consists of Chris Kerba on Rhythm Guitar, Nick Brodie on Vocals, and Emily Yarascavitch on fiddle. Come kick up your heels Ceilidh style with our lively Celtic trio!

Sat. Jul. 29 & Sun. Jul.30, 2023, 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.: PCBIA SummerINThePort Carnival

Join the PCBIA for a carnival-themed celebration of summer with interactive performances, games, and some carnival surprises!

Sat. Aug. 5 & Sun. Aug 6, 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.: Italfest Pop Up

Experience a POP-UP taste of Mississauga Italfest!  Enjoy delightful music from popular artists, join with costumed dancers in a Tarantella, and learn more about Ontario’s premier Italian-flavoured Music, Food and Heritage Festival!  Visit participating local restaurants and businesses for their Mississauga Italfest POP-UP special!

Sat. Aug. 12 & Sun. Aug. 13, 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.:  Beauty of the East – Dolce De Soleil

The beauty of the East is diversity, inclusion and equality.  Dolce De Soleil Music is like the sweet sun and shares the same value of Canadian multicultural charm in the performances you will see.  Hear the all-time favourite melody from one of the most popular Hong Kong TV series’ theme songs.  You will see Taiwanese native cultural songs that will motivate you to dance along.  Enjoy the beautiful Chinese colourful Folk Song Dance costumes and accessories, Fan and Sword Dances, Chinese Pipa Duo, Children’s Choir and Chinese Flute.  Come join us for the music, the dance, Chinese body painting on your face, hands and shoulders. Lake, breeze, people and all the food nearby.

Sat. Aug. 19 & Sun. Aug. 20, 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.: BuskerFest

Laugh, play and dance the day away.  Join us for a jam-packed day of family friendly activities and shows.DJ Busk will keep the music flowing and the kiddies dancing with an interactive program and lots of silly fun.  International statue artist Blanco, the Human Canvas, will be there to entertain and amaze as he becomes a colourful masterpiece painted by you!  For the very first time, Magician Mark Lewis, will join the cast and keep you and the kids in stitches, in total awe and glued to their seats. All this along with Face painting, Balloon artists, strolling characters Stilt walkers and lots more - the perfect place to start your visit to PC Buskerfest!

Sat. Aug. 26 & Sun. Aug. 27, 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.: Bollywood Dance School

Led under the Artistic direction of Parth Dani, a veteran of the industry with over 20 years of experience, this Canadian dance company finds its voice by combining both their South Asian and Canadian roots. With a mission to bring their cultural experiences to the stage, Bollywood Dance School specializes in fusion pieces that have roots in traditional Bollywood, Semi-Classical alongside western disciplines. Enjoy the performances and get involved with the interactive Bollywood Dance instruction.

Sat. Sept. 2 & Sun. Sept 3, 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.: Puppet Party – Crane Creations

How does a rabbit hop? How does a bird fly? And what happens when forest animals find a mirror? Rabbit is convinced it’s their picture, and the squirrel is certain it’s theirs. Come help us untangle this mystery, sing along and move with Crane Creations Theatre Company and their puppets.   

Capture a Holiday Experience

14 December 2024

Join Port Credit BIA on Saturday December 14, 2024 at the Port Credit Lighthouse from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for photos and letters with Santa.

#ShopThePort Holiday Contest

11 December 2024

Shop local this holiday season for your chance to WIN a grand prize one night stay at Waterside Inn and $500 #INThePort gift certificates!