saugaLIVE invites families to join Fred Penner for a special matinée performance of “The Cat Came Back”, accompanied by the Mississauga Symphony Orchestra. Introduce your little ones to this Canadian music icon and relive the songs you grew up with. In fact, this energetic show is ideal for parents, children, and grandchildren to share the magic of live music together!
Celebrating Fred’s iconic song, “The Cat Came Back,” this concert is a nostalgia-filled treat for the whole family. Families can experience all the hummable fun of this four-time Juno Award-winner as he plays all his catchy classic sing‑alongs with a symphonic twist!
Don’t Miss Fred Penner, Live on Stage at Mississauga’s Living Arts Centre for One Matinée Performance Only!
For over 40 years, Fred Penner has been a vital part of the North American family entertainment scene. Beloved for his inspirational music and uplifting messages, Fred continues to bring joy to families across the continent. Now, parents can introduce his wonderfully peppy tunes to the new generation through this one-of-a-kind collaboration with the Mississauga Symphony Orchestra!
This unforgettable afternoon of amazing music is sure to unite families, warm hearts, and create a shared love of live performance. As this dynamic sound blends its symphonic richness with Fred’s signature style, his classic songs come to life in a whole new way. This exclusive collaboration is sure to create a powerful musical experience! So, be sure to celebrate the artistry of these performers as they display music’s timeless ability to connect us all.
Fred Penner is a “Gentle Giant” of Kids’ Entertainment!
Blessed with an undeniable ability to make people feel good about themselves, this musical master has enjoyed a career filled with various avenues for entertaining his many fans. Through his 13 beloved albums, the timeless TV series Fred Penner’s Place, and his many engaging live shows, Fred Penner has touched the hearts of kids and kids-at-heart over his 40+ years in the music industry.
Whether he is composing the music for YTV’s Tipi Tales, presenting at numerous early childhood conferences, or supporting such charitable organizations as UNESCO, World Vision, UNICEF and the Canadian Down Syndrome Society, he has become a fundamental part of the Canadian music scene. Throughout his impressive career, Fred maintains his lifelong philosophy: “Never underestimate your ability to make a difference in the life of a child.”
Have a fun Sunday afternoon with your family and share memories of your childhood music – get your tickets online here!
saugaLIVE: “Fred Penner: The Cat Came Back with the Mississauga Symphony Orchestra”
Date: April 26, 2026
Time: Sunday 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Venue: Living Arts Centre
Address: 4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga
Ticket Box Office Phone: 905-306-6000
Email: ticket.operations@mississauga.ca
Facebook: @saugaLIVE, @FredPennerFB
Instagram: @saugalive, @fpenner5
Website: www.mississauga.ca, Tickets at Ticketmaster
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