Ancaster Fairgrounds, 630 Trinity Rd S, Hamilton
July 24, 2026 To July 25, 2026
$85 to $400
The inaugural festival features major headliners Brett Kissel and Chase Rice, alongside a strong supporting lineup including Jade Eagleson, Chayce Beckham, Tyler Braden, and Madeline Merlo. Read more…
Carlisle Golf Club, 523 Carlisle Road, Carlisle
July 25, 2026
$175
Come out and join the 10th annual Tournament!! Read more…
Parking lot at Burlington Centre, 777 Guelph Line, Burlington
July 25, 2026
Free
Enjoy a full day of family fun with live entertainment, including K-POP performances, meet and greets, face painting, airbrush tattoos, the Cogeco Fun Zone, and a few… Read more…
West Ave Cider House, 84 Concession 8 East, Hamilton
July 26, 2026
5194960164
Free
Join us for the Fifth Annual Flamborough Book Fair and Outdoor Crafters Market, celebrating local talent and the community. Read more…
Spencer Smith Park/Burlington Performing Arts Centre, Burlington
July 31, 2026 To August 1, 2026
Halton Emancipation Celebration Festival is Free; Gala is ticketed
The Halton Freedom Celebration Festival brings together musical acts, children’s and youth activities, cultural art, food, crafts; heritage, historical, and genealogical vendors promoting inclusivity and community integration. Read more…
Gage Park, Hamilton
July 31, 2026 To August 2, 2026
Free
The Festival of Friends is back for three full days of music, food, arts, crafts, and more! Read more…
Bayfront Park, 200 Harbour Front Drive, Hamilton
July 31, 2026 To August 2, 2026
6479940665
Free
Lucky Lion is returning to Bayfront Park! 🔥 100+ Food Items (including brand-new eats you’ve never seen! 🏮 All-New Nightly Lion Dances and Giveaways 🛍️ Marketplace &… Read more…
CF Lime Ridge Mall, 999 Upper Wentworth St, Hamilton
August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026
$3
Savour the best BBQ ribs at the Hamilton Mountain leg of the Northern Heat Rib Series! Indulge in perfectly cooked ribs from from the best BBQ Ribbers… Read more…
Outdoor Plaza at Burlington Performing Arts Centre, 440 Locust Street, Burlington
August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026
9054644516
Free
Jazz on the Plaza is BPAC’s beloved free summer concert series, transforming our Outdoor Plaza into a lively gathering place for music, community, and warm summer afternoons… Read more…
Mohawk Park, 51 Lynnwood Drive, Brantford
August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026
Free
Brantford Ribfest is three days of great food, live music and family fun brought to you by the Brantford Kinsmen Club. Read more…
Hamilton Farmers’ Market , 35 York Blvd. Hamilton
August 8, 2026
4165919092
Free
Prologue Performing Arts and Hamilton Farmers’ Market are excited to present free interactive bilingual performances for families. Read more…
Hamilton Stadium, 64 Melrose Ave N, Hamilton
August 9, 2026
$40-$100
Nitro Circus Live is BACK — bigger, wilder, and more extreme than ever! Experience the world’s best FMX, BMX, scooter, and stunt athletes throwing down jaw‑dropping tricks,… Read more…
Bell Homestead NHS, 94 Tutela Heights Road, Brantford
August 10, 2026
$25
Join us for a evening tea celebrating the 150th anniversary of the first long-distance call between Paris and Brantford. Read more…
FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 Summers Lane, Hamilton
August 12, 2026
$76 and up
Live 2026 with Special Guest Maia Sharp. Read more…
Gage Park, 1000 Main Street East, Hamilton
August 14, 2026 To August 16, 2026
2899659607
Free and ticketed events
Hamilton Latino Festival 2026 returns with everything you love: live music, art exhibitions, delicious food, local businesses, and much more! Read more…
Bell Homestead NHS, 94 Tutela Heights Road, Brantford
August 20, 2026
Free (Donations welcome)
Enjoy an evening outdoor performance by the Brantford Community Symphony Orchestra featuring classical music enjoyed by the Bell family and modern favourites. Read more…
King St., Dundas
August 21, 2026 To August 23, 2026
Free
A large, street festival showcasing Dundas businesses & area artists, on the 3rd weekend in August. Read more…
Burlington Central Park, 2299 New St, Burlington
August 22, 2026 To August 23, 2026
9059215903
Free
The Burlington Latin Festival is a vibrant cultural celebration that brings the rhythms, flavors, and traditions of Latin America to the heart of Burlington. Read more…
Winona Park, 1328 Barton Street East
August 28, 2026 To August 30, 2026
Free
There is something for every age group! Our Midway has rides plus games for kids of all ages, our Arts & Crafts section has over 75 crafters,… Read more…
Whistling Gardens, 698 Concession 3 Townsend, Wilsonville
August 28, 2026 To September 26, 2026
$20 to $32.50 + taxes and fees
Festival of Fountains – The Night Gardens introduces guests to a highly visual immersive visitor experience to indulge all your senses! This interpretive storytelling experience of music,… Read more…
Parking lot at Burlington Centre, 777 Guelph Line, Burlington
September 3, 2026 To September 7, 2026
$20 - $35
Drawing inspiration from the elegance of classic European performance and enhanced by cutting-edge lighting, sound, and staging, this immersive experience invites audiences of all ages to step… Read more…
Paris Lions Park, 60 Laurel Street, Paris
September 5, 2026 To September 6, 2026
5489832201
FREE
Welcome to the 4th Afro-CariBrant Festival in Brant County, presented by Darmont GivesBack! Our festival is a celebration of the rich culture, traditions, and people of the… Read more…
Paramount Park, 1170 Paramount Drive, Stoney Creek Mountain
September 6, 2026
905 573 3522
Free Admission
End summer with a bang! 🎆 Join us for our Kingsview Community Church Fireworks Festival—a fun-filled evening for the whole family as we celebrate the Labour Day… Read more…
James Street N, Hamilton
September 11, 2026 To September 13, 2026
Free
Hamilton’s music and arts festival fusing music with art installations, fashion, performance, literature, theatre, and artisanal craft. Read more…
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