Hamilton Events

Celebrating 28 Years of Holiday Magic The Festival of Lights illuminates Burlington’s waterfront through December to early January each year. Thousands of local residents and visitors from across the region, and beyond, have made it a seasonal tradition to wander through the park with family and friends to view the themed displays. Tens of thousands...

Snotty Nose Rez Kids tore into the music scene with unmistakeable talent and an unforgettable name. Showing off their lyrical prowess and natural storytelling ability, Yung Trybez and Young D jumpstarted the band with two back-to-back albums in 2017. Their follow up album, 2019’s TRAPLINE, really launched their career with hit “Boujee Natives,” and multiple...

Canada’s Official Boating Event of the Year is back! And it’s still THE Largest Boat Show in North America! The 66th Annual Toronto International Boat Show returns to the Enercare Centre, January 19 – 28. The world’s largest indoor lake for boating (and wakeboarding) is back! See the largest selection of boats and new products...

The ultimate concert experience for both kids and adults alike!  Canada’s #1 music brand for kids is coming to Hamilton! Packed with positive energy, The Mini Pop Kids are about empowering fans to be confident and to shoot for their dreams. This jam-packed concert features songs by Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Olivia Rodrigo, Harry Styles, Ariana...

Get ready for a slam-dunk extravaganza as the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters make their triumphant return to FirstOntario Centre. This is your chance to witness the record-breaking stars of basketball LIVE as they bring an unforgettable blend of DRIBBLING, SPINNING, and DUNKING to the court, taking on their fierce rivals, the Washington Generals, on January 30th!...

Crime Stoppers provides a unique opportunity for the citizens of Hamilton to play a significant role in the safety of their community by providing a means to report crime anonymously. The Crime Stoppers program needs funds to continue their great work, so mark your calendars for Friday February 9. Starting at 7:00pm, doors will be opened at the...

The poetic and lyrical legacy of Leonard Cohen is celebrated by Montréal-born Robert Shea in this musical concert dedicated to the unique and iconic Canadian. Modelled after his Live in London show his songs are brought to life by Shea with an outstanding band of musicians and vocalists joining, you will hear the Cohen songs...

Because Beer Craft Beer Festival announces the return of Because Brrr in a weekend of sampling sessions for 2024, when we’ll gather at Hamilton’s Bridgeworks to celebrate great local craft beer and cider! Sample craft beverage vendors, enjoy delicious food, a free retro arcade, and live music acts in a sessions format. Choose from three four-hour session options: Friday February 16 (8pm-midnight), Saturday February 17 (2pm-6pm), and Saturday February...

“The most exciting Beatles presentation in decades”, is coming to The FirstOntario Concert Hall! The most unique show of its kind, ONES is a chronological masterpiece that presents every number one song from The Ed Sullivan Show to the Apple Rooftop. On the big screen you’ll experience brilliant narrations to tell the stories behind the songs, captivating...

SOUPFEST IS ABOUT COMING TOGETHER TO EMPOWER YOUTH BY CREATING A FUN, LOCAL, AND DELICIOUS EXPERIENCE! The 22nd Annual Soupfest – Tuesday Feb 27th, 2024 #SOUPFEST2024 Where: At the Hamilton Convention Centre by Carmen’s on the main floor this year. When: Tuesday February 27th, 2024 from 11:30am -7:00pm Why: Soupfest is the major annual fundraiser for...

NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK ANNOUNCE THE MAGIC SUMMER 2024 TOUR WITH VERY SPECIAL GUESTS PAULA ABDUL & DJ JAZZY JEFF August 17 Tickets August 18 Tickets Multi-platinum pop icons New Kids on the Block have announced THE MAGIC SUMMER 2024 TOUR. Reimagining the smash 1990 tour of the same name, Donnie, Joey, Jordan, Jonathan & Danny...