Hamilton weekend guide
Things to Do in Hamilton This Weekend
Concerts, markets, festivals, family events, and late-night plans from Friday evening through Sunday.
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Friday, Oct 16
Friday
Coming up62 total · 30 events + 32 library
Evening
Dinner plans, shows, games, concerts, and comedy.
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
An Evening of Victorian Spiritualism
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
ruby's revenge, orbiting deathray, the truth untold, ellis in transit, miss conduct
$10Concert
Late night
Late shows, live music, screenings, and nightlife.
Showing 15 of 30 Friday events. 32 library events.
Library events32ShowHide
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Relaxation and Movement
Saturday, Oct 17
Saturday
Coming up129 total · 82 events + 47 library
Daytime
Markets, matinees, workshops, and family outings.
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
PYC Global Summit: Ignition and Intention (Yoga and Wellness Summit)
Evening
Dinner plans, shows, games, concerts, and comedy.
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Dundas Museum Escape Rooms 2026: Can You Help Find the Cure?
$30 - $35Games Night
Late night
Late shows, live music, screenings, and nightlife.
Showing 15 of 82 Saturday events. 47 library events.
Library events47ShowHide
Sunday, Oct 18
Sunday
Coming up58 events
Daytime
Markets, matinees, workshops, and family outings.
8:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
PYC Global Summit: Ignition and Intention (Yoga and Wellness Summit)
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Squiggle / Workshop / Spooky Scary Family Handbuilding
Pricing at sourceKids & Family
Evening
Dinner plans, shows, games, concerts, and comedy.
Late night
Late shows, live music, screenings, and nightlife.
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Museums, parks, trails, transportation, and parking.
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Planning your weekend in Hamilton
Friday night usually brings concerts, comedy, and late shows. Saturday has the broadest mix of markets, festivals, sports, and family events; Sunday tends to be better for matinees, workshops, brunches, and neighbourhood outings.
Times, ticket availability, and weather plans can change. Check the event details before you head out, especially for outdoor events or anything that needs advance booking.
Which dates are included in this guide?
The guide runs from Friday evening through Sunday. When a holiday extends the weekend, Thursday or Monday is included too.
Will more events be added?
Usually. New listings are added as local venues and organizers publish them, sometimes right through Saturday and Sunday.
Are there free and family-friendly options?
Yes. Free festivals, concerts, markets, workshops, and family events are included whenever they are happening.