• Summer Salsa Fest

    Pier 4 Park 64 Leander Drive, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    Dances

    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!

    Free
  • Brott Music Festival: Shane Cook & The Woodchippers

    Theatre Aquarius 190 King William St, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    Music/art performances

    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
  • Music on the Waterfront – Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra Ensembles

    Waterfront Stage - Pier 8 47 Discovery Drive, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    Music/art performances

    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 August 6, come out and see the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra Ensembles

    Free
  • Music in the Garden: Sam Roberts Band with Talia Schlanger

    Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    Music/art performances

    At 6:30pm on  Thursday, August 6, come out to the Royal Botanical Gardens' Hendrie Park to see award-winning rock Sam Roberts Band and singer-songwriter Talia Schlanger perform. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to enjoy music outside in the gardens! Tickets are $65.

    $65
  • Brott Music Festival: Appalachian Spring Immersive

    Church of the Ascension 64 Forest Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    Music/art performances

    At 7:30pm on Thursday, August 6, head to the Church of the Ascension to hear the National Academy Orchestra of Canada perform the reflective music of Schubert, Glenn Buhr, and Copland's Appalachian Spring for the Brott Music Festival. Tickets start at $40.

    $40 – $50
  • ArtsWEST

    Westdale Village 1038 King St W, Hamilton, Ontario
    Festivals

    In the Westdale neighbourhood, enjoy a three-day Country Music Festival complete with local artisans and a vintage market!

    Free
  • Music on the Waterfront – Guitar of Fire

    Waterfront Stage - Pier 8 47 Discovery Drive, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    Music/art performances

    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 August 13, come out and see Guitar of Fire - Latin Guitar.

    Free
  • Music in the Garden: The Sheepdogs with Chloë Doucet

    Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    Music/art performances

    At 6:30pm on Thursday, August 13, come out to the Royal Botanical Gardens’ Hendrie Park to see four-time JUNO Award winners and Canadian rock n' roll icons The Sheepdogs perform with Toronto pop singer-songwriter Chloë Doucet. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to enjoy music outside in the gardens! Tickets are $65.

    $65
  • Brott Music Festival: Orchestral Fireworks

    FirstOntario Concert Hall 1 Summers Ln, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    Music/art performances

    At 7:30pm on Thursday, August 13 head to the FirstOntario Concert Hall for the season finale of the Brott Music Festival featuring music by Mahler, Rodrigo, Ravel and Strauss and performed by the National Academy Orchestra of Canada! Tickets start at $25.

    $25 – $55
  • Art Crawl

    James Street North 341 James Street North, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    Music/art performances

    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!  

    Free