Hamilton weekend events: if you’re searching for holiday magic, Hamilton is the place this weekend! From tree lightings to festive markets and live performances, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your ultimate guide to weekend events to get you in the holiday spirit.
Hamilton Weekend Events for the Holiday 2024 Season
🎄 Hess Village Winter Market
Date: Nov. 22-24
Location: Hess Village, 18 Hess St. S.
Kick off the season at Hess Village’s tree lighting ceremony on Friday at 6 p.m. Enjoy performances by the St. Patrick’s Folk Group, and even a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus! The Winter Market continues all weekend with unique shopping experiences, festive decor, and special offers through the Winter Experience Passport.
🚂 CPKC Holiday Train
Date: Nov. 23
Time: 7:45 p.m.
Location: West Kinnear Yard, 50 Lawrence Rd.
The iconic CPKC Holiday Train returns to Hamilton! Enjoy live performances by American Authors and KT Tunstall while supporting local food banks through donations.
🛍️ Festive Bazaars & Markets
Hamilton and its surrounding areas are brimming with craft shows and vendor markets this weekend. Highlights include:
- Handmade Hamilton’s Holiday Craft Show: Theatre Aquarius, Nov. 23-24.
- Christmas in Ancaster Craft Show: Ancaster Fairgrounds, Nov. 23-24.
- Mistletoe Market: St. Matthew on-the-Plains Church, Nov. 23.
For a full list of markets and their offerings, scroll down!
🎶 Live Music & Performances
Hamilton’s music scene is buzzing:
- Scotty McCreery at FirstOntario Concert Hall, Nov. 23.
- Bach Elgar Choir: Alexander’s Feast at Central Presbyterian Church, Nov. 23.
- Early Morning Rain: A Gordon Lightfoot Tribute at McIntyre Performing Arts Centre, Nov. 23.
🏛️ Museums & Family Activities
Dive into local history and family fun:
- Victorian Christmas at Dundurn Castle: Free admission on Nov. 24 with a non-perishable food donation.
- Take Apart Workshop: Hamilton Museum of Steam and Technology, Nov. 23-24.
🎭 Theatre and Entertainment
Catch a performance of holiday classics like “Santa the Panto” at Theatre Burlington or “The Sound of Music” at Theatre Ancaster. Both shows are family-friendly and offer multiple showtimes this weekend.
🏒 Bulldogs Hockey
Cheer on the Brantford Bulldogs as they face the Kingston Frontenacs on Nov. 23 at the Brantford Civic Centre.
Plan Your Weekend in Hamilton
Whether you’re exploring the charm of the Hess Village Winter Market, supporting local artisans at bazaars, or enjoying live music, Hamilton is packed with festive events to enjoy.
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