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Local Events
You’ll have a blast shopping at the fourth annual Crown Point Garage Sale and Fundraiser on Sat, June 13th, 2020 from 8:00 am – 1:00 pm. Crown Point runs from the bay to the escarpment and Gage Ave to Kenilworth Ave.
Featuring the best antique, vintage, retro and vintage-inspired vendors with everything from clothing and furniture, to home decor and collectables – and much more in between! 60 vendors.
Whether you’re planning your trip to Hamilton or you’re already here, our Visitor Services team will guide you in the right direction.
Supercrawl is an annual art and indie music festival held each September in downtown Hamilton, Ontario.
Hamilton Farm Crawl are here!! Join us in 2020 on May 30th, July 11, and August 22 for some rural exploring!
Sew Hungry is Ottawa Street’s national award winning restaurant and food truck rally in Hamilton, Ontario.
This yearly festival has it all from live entertainment , food trucks , lots of unique vendors and a beer tent and runs for 3 days.
The Festival of Friends is an annual three-day free summer music festival held on the Civic Holiday weekend August at Gage Park in Hamilton, Ontario.
Local News
I Heart Hamilton began as a blog in 2011 and became a radio show in 2013. Based on the concept, “Be a tourist in your own city,” host Kristin Archer showcases Hamilton with an emphasis on the local arts & culture scene – music, art, comedy, food, shops, events & more.
I Heart Hamilton began as a blog in 2011 and became a radio show in 2013. Based on the concept, “Be a tourist in your own city,” host Kristin Archer showcases Hamilton with an emphasis on the local arts & culture scene – music, art, comedy, food, shops, events & more.
Transportation
Social Bicycles provides the bikes and software that allow riders to use 825 smart bikes across over 20 square kilometres of Hamilton! We maintain the fleet of bicycles from our headquarters in the heart of Hamilton.
Trails
The Bruce Trail Conservancy consists of nine Bruce Trail Clubs. Each Club manages a section of the Bruce Trail and is responsible for maintaining, stewarding and promoting that section.
The Bruce Trail Conservancy consists of nine Bruce Trail Clubs. Each Club manages a section of the Bruce Trail and is responsible for maintaining, stewarding and promoting that section.
Attractions
The original Tim Hortons restaurant on Ottawa Street and museum.
Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG) is the largest botanical garden in Canada, a National Historic Site, and registered charitable organization with a mandate to bring together people, plants and nature.
The operational greenhouse at Gage Park features 18,720 square feet of space for growing plants year round.
The Gage Park Community Garden was established in the summer of 2011. We are a not-for-profit community group dedicated to building and maintaining a community of gardeners in the Wards 3/4, Gage Park area.
Shopping
The Bruce Trail Conservancy consists of nine Bruce Trail Clubs. Each Club manages a section of the Bruce Trail and is responsible for maintaining, stewarding and promoting that section.
The Ottawa Street BIA runs from Main Street to Barton and is located in the Heart of Hamilton’s East End; it is made up of more than 100 businesses and property owners offering a unique mix of retail, goods, and services.
Environmental Initiatives
Environment Hamilton inspires people to protect and enhance our environment through leadership, education and advocacy. We do this by providing people with knowledge and skills to enhance and protect the environment around them.
Let's Grab a Coffee
If you’d like to learn more about Hamilton and our community, let’s schedule a no obligation meet up. We can meet in a convenient location of your choosing or I’d be happy to suggest one of the many wonderful coffee shops in the area.
