Numerous festivals and events are held within the City of Brampton every year that create compelling experiences and contribute to Brampton’s economy, while highlighting what Brampton has to offer.
Types of Events
The type of event you are looking to host, will determine the process for
booking and planning.
Private Events
Private events are defined as activities that are for invited guests and
not open to the general public. Examples include birthday parties, picnics, BBQ’s,
sports activities and other social gatherings.
Public Events
Public events are defined as activities that are open to general public. Examples include festivals, fairs, concerts, processions, runs or
walks, and parades.
Any public event on City property requires a SEAT application to be reviewed by the City of Brampton's Special Event Advisory Team (SEAT). SEAT provides expertise and experience from City and Regional departments, and from public agencies such as Peel Regional Police, Peel Public Health and the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) to ensure that appropriate plans and permits are in place for the health and safety of all attending special events in Brampton.
Event Definitions
Events that are open to the general public, involving a small number of
participants, often ranging from a few dozen to a few hundred people. Typically
focuses on local or specific interests, such as neighborhood block parties,
local government official events, small cultural gatherings, or community
workshops.
Events that are open to the general public, involving a large number of
participants, often ranging from several hundred to thousands of people. Often
aims to attract a broad audience and can include major festivals, parades,
large-scale concerts, or city-wide celebrations.
Public Street Festvial or Event
Definition and information coming soon.
Sporting tournaments and events of all levels of play. If you are
interested in hosting a sporting event in Brampton, contact Sport Brampton
905.874.3803 sport@brampton.ca
If you are planning to host a public event on City of Brampton property, please visit Process for Planning Events for next steps.
