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A short list of ideas to celebrate 2026 Valentine’s Day in Hamilton with your special someone.
Enjoy a Unique Bistro-Style Valentine’s Special
Enjoy some wine, a little cheese… and relax in the cos, welcoming atmosphere of the Voortman Studio, while these two charming and exceptional musicians fascinate and warm your hearts with voice, violin and more… the perfect Valentine’s Date Night. Details
Friday, February 13, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre, 357 Wilson St East, Ancaster
$29.57
Enjoy a Romantic Dinner
Valentine’s Day Dinner Options:
A Romantic Skate
Lace-up the skates and head out to enjoy skating with your partner. The City’s outdoor ice rinks will be open for daily free drop-in skating until 10 p.m., as weather permits.
- Bernie Morelli – Serafini Family Outdoor Ice Pad
- Dundas Driving Park
- Freelton Community Park
- Waterdown Memorial Park
- Hamilton Waterfront Outdoor Rink
Community ice rinks will be open until 11 p.m. daily and will be free to use.
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Winter Hike
Explore the winter wonderland at your neighbourhood park and take in the stunning winter landscape, especially after a fresh snowfall. There are many places you can enjoy a refreshing walk.
At the Mountsberg Conservation Area, you can enjoy a romantic evening walk with inspirational art installations along the trail. Details
25 of the Best Hiking Trails in Hamilton
Winterfest
Enjoy concerts and crafts, drag and dancing, theatre, fashion, art installations and so much more. Large-scale art installations, video interactive, ART CRAWL, Valentine’s Day, and the Family Day Extravaganza!! Details
January 31 to February 16, 2026
Happily Ever Laughter – Improv Show | Saturday, February 14 | 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Valentine’s Day with the HPO and Dwayne Gretzky | Saturday, February 14 | 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
The Patti Payne Trio Valentine’s Show | Saturday, February 14 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Various locations, Hamilton
Free & Ticketed
TRUE LUST: A Valentine’s Burlesque Revue
This Valentine’s Day join a scintillating cast of burlesque dancers as they celebrate love, lust, and everything in between in this adults only cabaret designed to tease, titillate and thrill!! Details
Friday, February 13, 2026 | 8:00 PM
The Staircase, 27 Dundurn Street North, Hamilton
$36.11
Happily Ever Laughter
Join us for a night dedicated to celebrating relationships in all their beautiful dimensions! This show is about celebrating love, friendship, and everything in between. Details
Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 8:00 PM – 1000 PM
The Staircase, 27 Dundurn Street North, Hamilton
$20
Valentine’s Day Hangover: a Heated Rivalry watch party
On Feb 15, join Franny McCabe-Bennett, Karma Kameleon, and Shanice Bowrin to discuss, dissect, and DIE over Heated Rivalry at The Staircase. Details
Sunday, February 15, 2026 | 3:00 PM & 7:00 PM
The Staircase, 27 Dundurn Street North, Hamilton
$31.59 – $37.61
Valentine’s Day with the HPO and Dwayne Gretzky
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the HPO and Dwayne Gretzky performing your favourite hits from the 70s, 80s and 90s with conductor Lucas Waldin! Enjoy electrifying renditions of familiar favourites by “Canada’s Greatest party band” with full orchestral sound in a dynamic celebration of the songs we all forgot we loved. Details
Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 7:30 PM
FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 Summers Lane, Hamilton
$33.50 – $113.50 + fees and taxes
The 45th Annual Music Hall
Step into the time machine and get ready for a dazzling evening of classic hits, timeless comedy, and nostalgic flair — Drury Lane’s 45th Annual Music Hall is back with a brand-new edition! This year’s theme, Everything Old Is New Again, celebrates the enduring charm of songs and stories that never go out of style. Featuring a lineup of musical standards and pop favourites that have been covered, reinvented, and loved for generations, this revue is a joyful reminder that great tunes are forever. Details
February 13 – 15, 19 – 22, 26 – 28, March 1, 5 – 8, 2026
February 14 | 8:00 PM
Drury Lane Theatre, 2269 New Street, Burlington
$15 – $43+ fees and taxes
Visit Royal Botanical Gardens
Follow the road that leads to Royal Botanical Gardens’ 2026 floral showcase, “Bloomland in Oz,” where imagination blossoms into a spectacular adventure inspired by the pages of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum. Details
January 31 to April 6, 2026
Royal Botanical Gardens – RBG Centre, 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington
$11.50 – $21.50 + HST + $2 service fee
Bloomland Enchanted Tea
Follow the road that leads to Royal Botanical Gardens’ 2026 floral showcase, “Bloomland in Oz,” where imagination blossoms into a spectacular adventure inspired by the pages of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum.
To complement your visit, the Teahouse offers an exclusive, add-on dining experience available only to Bloomland in Oz guests. Reservations are required, and admission must be purchased at the time of booking.
Wednesdays to Sundays, February 4 to April 5, 2026
Royal Botanical Gardens – Hendrie Park, 680 Plains Rd W., Burlington
Weekend/Holiday: $0.00 – $29.69 per person
Valentine’s Day music and dinner
Celebrate Valentine’s Day in an intimate, candlelit setting with a luxurious Three-Course Prix Fixe Dinner, live music throughout the evening and an elegant Valentine’s Day Brunch Experience. Details
Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 7:15 PM & 9:30 PM
Brothers Grimm Bistro, 193 King St. East, Hamilton
Brunch $80; Dinner $150
Ireland House After Dark | Victorian Courtship
Visit Ireland House after dark to learn all about Victorian courtship and romance. This guided evening tour invites you to discover how the Irelands would have celebrated Valentine’s Day in the 1800s, and how some charming (and surprising) Victorian traditions inspired the way we celebrate today. Along the way, explore the art of courtship and proper etiquette—and the Victorian belief in love at first sight. Details
Friday, February 13, 2026 | 7:00 PM & 8:00 PM
Ireland House Museum, 2168 Guelph Line, Burlington
$15
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Heart to Heart: A Variety Show Celebrating Passions
Heart to Heart brings a fresh twist to the classic variety show format, shining a spotlight on the many forms of love that shape our lives. From smile- inducing moments to moving reflections, this one-of-a-kind production explores the passions that connect us, whether it’s the spark of romance, the joy of a beloved hobby, or the comfort of family and friends. With a dynamic mix of performers showcasing their talents through music, dance, comedy, and more, Heart to Heart is a feel-good experience for audiences of all ages.
February 12 – 13, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Burlington Performing Arts Centre, 440 Locust Street, Burlington35
$64.50 – $89.50
Enjoy a COncert: Gowan
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, and raised in the Tropic of Canada, Lawrence Gowan enjoyed a lengthy and successful solo career with four Platinum and three Gold albums and one Gold single to his credit, prior to joining Styx in 1999 as keyboardist and one of their three lead vocalists.
Friday, February 13, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Burlington Performing Arts Centre, 440 Locust Street, Burlington35
$74.50 – $99.50
Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Hamilton. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay & Imagine Dragons at The Westdale under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Friday, February 13, 2026 | 6:30 PM
Saturday, February 15, 2026 | 8:45 PM
The Westdale, 21014 King Street West, Hamilton
$42.50 – $78.50
Candlelight Valentine’s Day: Classical Romance
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Hamilton. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Classical Romance at The Westdale under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Friday, February 13, 2026 | 8:45 PM
The Westdale, 21014 King Street West, Hamilton
$34 – $71.50
Valentine’s Day Craft Cart
Bring your imagination to the table and make a creation. Valentine’s Day-themed supplies will be provided.
Saturday, February 14, 2026 | Various hours
HPL – Various branches, Hamilton
Free
Valentine’s Evening Animal Walk
Join Triple C this Valentine’s day evening for a 20 minute stroll around a farm decorated in romantic string lights. You’ll have the company of one of our animals (alpaca, donkey, mini horse, or goat for your trip around the farm, followed by 10 minutes snuggling with some bunnies.
Friday, February 13, 2026 | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Triple C Farm, 500 Carluke Rd West, Ancaster
$10 to $50
Yoga with goats Valentine’s edition + Petting Farm
Join Triple C this Valentine’s Day evening for a Valentine’s edition yoga with goats. Enjoy the petting farm.
Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Triple C Farm, 500 Carluke Rd West, Ancaster
Tickets are $40 each plus HST + service fee
Valentine’s Day – Yoga + Walk + Dinner
Come join us on Valentine’s Day for a 60-minute yoga class, followed by a 20-minute animal walk + Dinner!
Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 3:00 PM
Triple C Farm, 500 Carluke Rd West, Ancaster
$95.00 per couple plus HST + service fee
Enchanted Evenings
To light up your Valentine’s Day, Winterlit will be hosting special Enchanted Evenings with a licensed bar, additional live music, entertainment, and activities like candle making on February 14, 2026.
Saturday, February 14, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Mountsberg Conservation Area,2259 Milburough Line, Campbellville
$21 – $31
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Brunch Together
The Motel has various Brunch options that can be enjoyed together. Choose from Pick up and In-person dining option and savour delicious brunch. Details
Motel Restaurant, 359 Barton Street E, Hamilton
Other Events
- Have a fun night of painting! Enroll with your partner for Paint nite classes and create amazing art and memories to treasure! Details
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