What To Do In Hamilton This Weekend
Ontario Maple Weekend
Date: April 2 – 3
Location: Various Sugar Bushes Across Ontario
Join maple syrup producers from across Ontario for Ontario Maple Weekend. This free, family-friendly, two-day event is hosted by the Ontario Maple Syrup Producers’ Association, and is the perfect way to celebrate spring and the annual maple syrup season, while learning more about how maple syrup is made, from tree to table.
Maple Syrup 2022
Date: Sunday April 3rd – 10am – 2pm
Location: Westfield Heritage Village
Come discover how sap is turned to syrup at Westfield ! There will be two demonstration sites open including the modern sugar shack. There will be maple syrup panels on display, a Maple Trivia Trail to follow and the St. George Lions will be out to sell pancakes from their pop-up location. Visitors will also be able to buy maple treats from the General Store and Gift Shop.
Daddy and Daughter Fairytale Ball
Date: Sunday April 3rd – 12pm – 4pm
Location: Michaelangleo’s Banquet Center
Enjoy an afternoon of Royal meet and greets with Princesses, a live performance, a royal sit down feast, craft station, fairy dust and polish station and so much more!
Yukon Blonde
Date: Friday April 1st
Location: Bridgeworks
Vancouver-based five-piece band will be in Hamilton on April 1st. Jeffrey Innes (vocals/guitar/keys), Brandon Scott (vocals/guitar), Graham Jones (vocals/drums), James Younger (vocals/bass/keys), and Rebecca Gray (vocals/keys) douse keyboard melodies and relaxed grooves with psychedelic hues that are both playful and expansive.
Yoga With Goats
Date: April 3rd
Location: Triple C Farm
Need a break from all the stuff going on in your life? Not a problem we have a great way to breathe, relax, and feel refreshed. Come join us for yoga with goats. You’ll have 40 minutes of yoga while surrounded by goats followed by 20 minutes of cuddle session with the goats and photo opportunity.
Steam Museum After Dark
Date: April 2nd – 730pm
Location: Hamilton Museum of Steam and Technology National Historic Site
Come experience the historic Hamilton Waterworks in a completely different light! This special after-dark tour will take you through the fascinating 1859 Pumphouse, and the rarely-seen basement of the 1913 Electric Pumphouse. Experience what life would be like for a Victorian engineer working the evening shift at the Waterworks.
Easter Bazaar
Date: April 2nd 900am – 200pm
Location: Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #32
The 5th Annual Easter Bazaar will feature many Local Artisans and Entrepreneurs showcasing their handmade crafts and merchandise. Stop by the Stuffed. Lunch Café for some Handcrafted Perogies, Cabbage Rolls and other delicious Entrées. Purchase them hot and ready-to-eat, or frozen to take home for your Easter Dinner
Burlington Winter Beer Festival
Date: April 1-2
Location: Holiday Inn Burlington Hotal and Conference Centre
The 7th Annual Burlington Winter Beer Festival is the culmination of the Festival of Beer, an exciting celebration of beer and food pairing in partnership with local restaurants, community based organizations and progressive craft brewers from across the Province.
Risky Business 80s Night at The Casbah
Date: April 2nd 900pm
Location: The Casbah
DJs MARK & D-MURK bring you all the 80s danceables.
FULL CAPACITY capabilities! Don’t worry, for all you folks still not quite totally comfy, we will keep the room short of capacity for some comfort and spacing. BUT! WE HAVE DANCING! YES. Dancing is 100% permitted. Remaining seated is no longer necessary. AND, you can come up to the bar and order your drinks yourself!!! Almost normal right? Almost.
It’s RISKY BUSINESS 80s NIGHT at Casbah with DJs MARK & D-MURK.
Paint Night!
Date: April 3rd 700pm – 900pm
Location: Grain and Grit Beer Co.
Join local artist, Aleah, at Hamilton’s Grain & Grit for another night of painting and beer. She will walk through an acrylic landscape step-by-step to help you create a masterpiece from a blank canvas. With small group sizes, Aleah is available to help one on one throughout the event. Come by yourself or bring a friend – either way, no experience is required!
All supplies (and a 12oz beer) are included in the ticket price. Come ready for fun, and dressed to paint.
