Festival News ON - Hamilton

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Spectacular Light Display at Royal Botanical Gardens Returns This November; Here is What to Expect

Celebrate the magic of the season at Winter Wonders, a one-of-a-kind outdoor evening experience located in Hendrie Park, Burlington. This enchanting event invites visitors to explore a… Read more »

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Ontario’s Famous Bala Cranberry Festival Is This Weekend & This Is What You Need to Know

Every year the charming little town of Bala hosts an amazing Cranberry Festival that supports the local community and organizations in need. This year, you can be… Read more »

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Dive Into an “Under the Sea” Floral Wonderland as Hamilton’s Iconic Mum Show Returns This Weekend

The annual Hamilton Fall Garden & Mum Show returns this weekend, showcasing vibrant floral displays and colourful designs. Located in the Gage Park Greenhouse, you’ll easily be… Read more »

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Things to Do This Thanksgiving Weekend in Ontario – 2025

From Halloween haunts to glowing pumpkins and Fall fairs, there are plenty of fun and fabulous activities to do with your family and friends on the Thanksgiving weekend. Here is a list of 80+ things to do this Thanksgiving weekend across Ontario.

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See Giant Pumpkins: What to See and Do at Port Elgin Pumpkinfest This Weekend

One of Ontario’s famous fall festivals, Port Elgin Pumpkinfest, is returning this weekend for its 40th edition. The festival’s origins can be traced back to 1986 when… Read more »

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Ontario Moves to Ban Municipal Speed Cameras

Ontario is preparing legislation to eliminate municipal automated speed enforcement cameras across the province, shifting the focus to alternative road safety measures. Premier Doug Ford said municipalities… Read more »

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2025 Halloween Events in Hamilton: Family & Adults

A list of family Halloween activities, haunted houses & adult Halloween events/parties in and around Hamilton. Things to do in Hamilton this Halloween 2025 Contents: I. Haunted… Read more »

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World Spa Awards: Canada’s Best Spas of 2025

The 2025 World Spa Awards have been announced, and several Canadian spas earned top honours on the global stage. The annual program highlights excellence in wellness, from… Read more »

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Ontario’s Haunted Fear Farm Opens For 2025 Season on Sept 27th

Ontario‘s popular haunt is back again for the 2025 season and will open on September 27th. Located on the border of Oxford County and the Kitchener-Waterloo… Read more »

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2025 St. George Apple Fest: Head to Brant to Celebrate All Things Apples This Weekend

St. George Apple Fest is back this weekend with ‘Something “a-peeling” for everyone. The festival celebrating apples and the community of St. George is one of the… Read more »

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Gravenhurst to London: Explore Free Attractions in 7 Ontario Regions on Sept 20, 21

You can visit Banting House National Historic Site of Canada, Muskoka Steamships, Schneider Haus National Historic Site, and many other museums and historic sites for free this… Read more »

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Ontario Craft Cider Week Returns September 19 to 26; Here are the Highlights

Ontario cider producers will mark the apple harvest with Craft Cider Week, running September 19 to 26. The province-wide celebration will feature exclusive cider releases, entertainment, food… Read more »

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Supercrawl 2025 Returns This Weekend With Music, Art, Food, and Family Fun in Downtown Hamilton

Hamilton’s biggest arts festival is back. From September 12 to 14, James Street North will be turned into a pedestrian-only celebration of music, art, fashion, theatre, and… Read more »

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Weather Network’s 2025 Fall Forecast: October to Bring Mild Weather, November Promises Early Winter Blast

Canada’s fall forecast for 2025 is shaping up to be anything but ordinary. According to The Weather Network, much of the country will see warmer-than-usual temperatures through… Read more »

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Doors Open 2025: Explore Peterborough For Free This Saturday

On Saturday, September 13, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Doors Open Peterborough will once again throw open the doors of historic landmarks, cultural centres, and… Read more »

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Cranberry Harvest: 2025 Season at Ontario’s Famous Cranberry Marsh in Muskoka Begins Sept 20

Fall is around the corner, and there are plenty of fun things to do in Ontario, from Salmon Run and Pumpkinfernos to watching the marvellous fall colours of sugar… Read more »

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Salt and Harvest Festival 2025: Head to This Ontario Town Home to World’s Largest Underground Salt Mine This Labour Day Weekend

The picturesque town of Goderich, home to the world’s largest underground salt mine, is set to host the expansive Goderich Salt and Harvest Festival from August 29… Read more »

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Festival of Fountains 2025: Enchanted Nights of Dancing Fountains Returns to Ontario’s Whistling Gardens This Saturday

The Whistling Gardens‘ popular Festival of Fountains is returning for the fourth year. Head over to the garden to experience an enchanting night with magical fountains and… Read more »

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Celebrate 50 Years of Fun: What to Expect at Dundas Cactus Festival This Weekend

The highly anticipated Dundas Cactus Festival returns this Friday for the 2025 edition. The 50th Annual Dundas Cactus Festival will take over downtown Dundas from August 15… Read more »

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100+ Things to Do During August in Ontario – Events & Festivals 2025

There is always something to do in Ontario, and August is no different! If you need ideas on what to do, here are 100+ festivals and fun… Read more »

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Things to Do This August Long Weekend in Ontario: 2025 Festivals, Fireworks and Activities

Need ideas to enjoy a perfect civic day weekend in Ontario? From finger lickin’ good festivals to grand parades and long weekend fireworks, this list of 70+ events and festivals from across Ontario, have you covered!

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Fergus Medieval Faire 2025: Knights and Vikings Take Over Downtown Fergus This Saturday

Step back in time and embrace the enchanting world of knights, ladies, Vikings, and wizards at the Fergus Medieval Faire! Mark your calendars for July 26, from… Read more »

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Enjoy Free/Discounted Admission to Provincial and Territorial Museums (List) This Summer

The Canada Strong Pass initiative, aimed at making cultural experiences more accessible, has expanded to include 86 provincial and territorial museums and galleries. The announcement was made… Read more »

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2025 Burlington Food Truck Festival Returns This Weekend

Bring your friends and family and immerse yourself in a day of delicious food, cold beer, and fantastic local performances. The Canadian Food Truck Festival is back… Read more »