There’s a lot happening in Hamilton this month! Here are some of Tourism Hamilton’s top choices for the season.
August 16 – 18
Awarded “Top 100 Festival” by Festivals & Events Ontario, Dundas Cactus Festival is 3 days of free family fun, featuring music, contests, a parade, and over 100 street vendors. 2019's headliners include Canadian Music Hall of Famer Steven Page of the Barenaked Ladies, Junkhouse, headed by Juno-award winner Tom Wilson, and Canada’s Polka King and Grammy Award winner, Walter Ostanek.
August 23 – 25
The can't-miss festival of the year for peach lovers, the Winona Peach Festival includes midway rides, games, arts and crafts, “Peach of a Car Show”, commercial exhibits, a free entertainment stage with children's programs, and a huge food court with crepes, cobbler and the famous peach sundae (plus gluten free, dairy free options). Relax with great music in the evenings.
Free HSR shuttle from Eastgate Square (wheelchair accessible). Wheelchair accessible bus runs from general parking at Puddicombe Farms. Accessible, motorcycle and bicycle parking at St. Gabrielle's School.
For more information and events happening this summer in the Hammer, visit www.tourismhamilton.com