Celebrate Canada Day, and the days leading up to it, at Gage Park with 100 venders, 5 headlining artists including Terra Lightfoot and Honeymoon Suite, a Parade of Cultures, a baby contest, a spelling bee, a VIP beer garden, and much more. General admission is free, although parking is $10. VIP passes are $35 a day. Running June 27 to ...
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3 events,On July 1st celebrate Canada Day at Bayfront Park with live music, family and art activities, a food truck rally, and fireworks at 10pm for the grand finale!
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Bring a lawn chair to Dundurn National Historic Site on Canada Day, and enjoy an evening of free performances by the Regimental Band of the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders of Canada Pipes & Drums, and the Argyllshire Dancers!
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Every Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30pm bring a launch chair to the Waterfront Stage at Pier 8 and enjoy free Jazz and Blues performances organized by the City of Hamilton. On July 2, come out and see singer-songwriter and Hamiltonian Tomi Swick.
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Every Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30pm bring a launch chair to the Waterfront Stage at Pier 8 and enjoy free Jazz and Blues performances organized by the City of Hamilton. On July 9, come out and see the Bruce Tournay Jazz Band.
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At 6:30pm on Thursday, July 9, come out to the Royal Botanical Gardens' Hendrie Park to see Grammy-nominated and Polaris Music Prize-winning artist Lido Pimienta perform with members of the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to enjoy music outside in the gardens! Tickets are $55.
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At 7:30pm on Thursday, July 9 head to L.R Wilson Hall at McMaster University to be moved by the operatic love story of QUANTO AMORE, performed by renowned opera singers and the National Academy Orchestra of Canada as part of the Brott Music Festival. Tickets start at $25.
$25 – $55
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2 events,At this craft beer festival sample beers, ciders, and cocktails from 30+ vendors while staring out at Hamilton Harbour from the beautiful Pier 4 waterfront park. Each day features a concert series, headlined by Canadian cover-band Dwayne Gretzky and Canadian rock band Big Wreck. The festival also features a retro arcade and many food trucks. Friday day pass: $67+ Saturday ...
$67 – $111
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On the second Friday of every month, from May to October, James Street North becomes accessible only to pedestrians after 5 pm between Murray Street and York Boulevard to allow art, music, vendors, and food stalls to fill the space! Restaurants, stores, art studios, and bars all keep their doors open late into the night!
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1 event,A 12-day performing arts festival from July 15 to 26 across 15+ city venues, showcasing over 50 performance companies and 400 performances! Have your pick of genres and visual formats from comedy, theatre, film, music, dance, tragedy, visual arts, family-fare, and more. After purchasing a $5 Fringe Benefits Button, single tickets are $14 each. Multi-show passes are also available. Select ...
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Every Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30pm bring a launch chair to the Waterfront Stage at Pier 8 and enjoy free Jazz and Blues performances organized by the City of Hamilton. On July 16, come out and see the group Solstice.
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At 7:30 on Thursday, July 16 head to Theatre Aquarius for the Brott Music Festival's production of the classic love story and opera La Boheme performed by the National Academy Orchestra of Canada. Tickets start at $25.
$25 – $80
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At 7:30 on Saturday, July 18 head to Theatre Aquarius for the Brott Music Festival's production of the classic love story and opera La Boheme performed by the National Academy Orchestra of Canada. Tickets start at $25.
$25 – $80
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At 6:30pm on Monday, July 20, walk over to Pier 8's Waterfront Stage for a Family Storytime followed by live music from blues JUNO Award winning artists Harrison Kennedy and Jesse O'Brien.
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At 8:00pm on Monday, July 2, head up to TD Coliseum to see alternative pop artist and conceptual storyteller Melanie Martinez on her Hades: The Sacrifice Tour! Melanie is known for blending reality and fantasy during her innovative concerts. Tickets start at $42.
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Every Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30pm bring a launch chair to the Waterfront Stage at Pier 8 and enjoy free Jazz and Blues performances organized by the City of Hamilton. On July 23, come out and see the Maple Blues award winning band Lowdown Dirty Mojos.
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At 6:30pm on Thursday, July 23, come out to the Royal Botanical Gardens’ Hendrie Park to see indie folk and blues act the Barr Brothers. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to enjoy music outside in the gardens! Tickets are $55.
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At 7:30pm on Thursday, July 23 head to the Church of the Ascension for a calming candlelit concert featuring music by Arvo Pärt, Sibelius, Cris Derksen, Wagner, and Vaughan Williams. It is performed by the National Academy Orchestra of Canada as part of the Brott Music Festival. Tickets start at $40.
$40 – $50
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2 events,Walk to Bayfront Park on July 25 or 26 for a celebration of Filipino culture. Food, drink, music, dances, entertainment, traditional games, and more!
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During lunch on Sunday, July 26, walk over to Pier 8's Waterfront Stage for a free performance by the National Academy Orchestra of Canada for the Brott Music Festival!
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At 6:30pm on Monday, July 27, walk over to Pier 8's Waterfront Stage for a Family Storytime followed by live music from Hamilton guitarist-singer-songwriter Terra Lightfoot!
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Every Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30pm bring a launch chair to the Waterfront Stage at Pier 8 and enjoy free Jazz and Blues performances organized by the City of Hamilton. On July 30, come out and see the band Caroline Wiles with Bob Doidge & Michael McCurlie.
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At 7:30pm on Thursday, July 30 head to the FirstOntario Concert Hall to hear the energetic and passionate classics created by the world's most famous composers. Hear Beethoven’s Symphony No. 8, Stravinsky’s Petrushka, and Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto performed by the National Academy Orchestra of Canada as part of the Brott Music Festival. Tickets start at $25.
$25 – $55
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1 event,From July 31 to August 2, head to Gage Park for the Festival of Friends jam-packed music line-up covering country, rock, disco, and hip-hop. Between shows, visit tasty food trucks and vibrant arts & crafts vendors.
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3 events,On August 1, walk over to Pier 4 Park and celebrate Latino culture. Enjoy fiery live music from salsa bands, classic and modern salsa dance shows, and interactive workshops!
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At 7:30pm on Saturday, August 1, head to Theatre Aquarius for a night of fiery fiddles and Celtic vibrancy as the National Academy Orchestra of Canada and Shane Cook & The Woodchippers come together for the Brott Music Festival! Tickets start at $25.
$25 – $80
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