The Vibe Hamilton - May 29th - June 4th

Discover the unexpected with Hamilton's most comprehensive, clickable events list.

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 📆 Day by Day Vibe

Thursday May 29th
Friday May 30th
Saturday May 31st
Sunday June 1st
Monday June 2nd
Tuesday June 3rd
Wednesday June 4th

🎸 Live Music Vibe

Brought to you in part by the 2025 CMAOntario Festival and Awards

This weekend is the 2025 CMAOntario Festival and Awards, presented by Cowbell Brewing Co.

Starting tonight (Thursday) there are several affiliated music gigs in the city as well as several official festival events. Check out the full schedule by clicking here*.

Thursday May 29th
Friday May 30th
Saturday May 31st
Sunday June 1st
Monday June 2nd
  • Check out the Regular Vibe online for regular acts and music sets, Open Mics and Jams and Karaoke.

Tuesday June 3rd
Wednesday June 4th

Regular Music Sets, Open Mics & James, Karaoke

Check out the Regular Vibe online for regular acts and music sets, Open Mics and Jams and Karaoke.

🍽️ Vibe Eats

Upcoming Events

Discovering Food & Drinks

🧑‍🌾 Local Farmers Markets

Check out the Regular Vibe online for all current and soon-to-open Farmers Markets.

🚸 Kids Vibe

Upcoming Events

Check out the Regular Vibe online for regular kids’ activities and programs.

😎 Summer Camps

  • Summer Shakespearience - Groups of 12 to 16 students rehearse, exactly as do professionals, to complete scenes from Shakespeare’s plays linked by a common theme. - Free

  • Rescue Rangers, Hamilton/Burlington SPCA - ages 6-14, the interactive, hands-on program fosters compassion, responsibility, and a deeper understanding of all animals, not just pets!

  • Big Hearts, Little Theatre - Campers to explore singing, dancing, acting, visual arts, creative writing, acting-for-film, and hand sewing! - $300

  • Hamilton Film School - kids will work together and create a short film, from script to screen, that will debut at the 20th Annual Hamilton Film Festival in October 2025. - $325

  • Red Tree Academy - a well-rounded experience covering all aspects of theatre, including directing, stage managing, set building and designing, lighting design, and much more. - $425

  • Academy of Imagination & Dramatic Arts - Community-driven arts education focused on fostering imagination, creativity, self-discovery and expression, through diverse programs. - $295

  • Clay & Canvas - Campers explore a unique artistic theme, experiment with exciting materials, and bring their imaginations to life through painting, sculpting, and mixed media projects. - From $70 per day

  • Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts - campers embark on thrilling adventures through drama, visual arts, music, and dance. - $295

  • Hamilton Cardinals - Campers discover the fundamentals of baseball, including hitting, throwing, fielding, base running, and more. - $349

  • Yoga & Wellness - Daily arts and crafts, camp games, scavenger hunts, gardening, and a variety of age-appropriate yoga + meditation practices. - $350

  • Hamilton Conservation Authority - Hike the trails, investigate nature artifacts, make crafts, and play lots of games. - $315

  • Art Gallery of Hamilton - explore AGH exhibitions and art-making through a variety of materials and techniques, with new activities planned daily! - $375

For a more comprehensive Summer Camp list, go to Active Parents.

🎭️ Vibe on Stage

🎭️ Current Multi-Performances

🎤 Regular Comedy, Open Mics and Improv

Check out the Regular Vibe online for comedy open nights, improv classes and more.

🌺 Cultural Vibe

The Cultural section is brought to you with the support of Hamilton Public Library, Author Talk Series.

Attend a live reading and conversation with author Susan Swan, who discusses their new book, Big Girls Don't Cry. In her book, Swan examines the expectations of women of her generation and beyond and invites us to re-examine what we've been taught to believe about ourselves and ask how it could be different.

Dana Hansen interviews Swan. Hansen is a professor at Humber Polytechnic, a writer, a book reviewer and the founding publisher of Hamilton Review of Books.

The 45-minute conversation is followed by 15 minutes of audience questions*.

📚️ Literature, Talks, Culture

💡 Art, Creative, Crafts

🛍️ Markets, Fairs, Festivals, Sales, Connection

🎟️ Regular Cultural Events & Current and Permanent Exhibitions

Check out the Regular Vibe online for regular cultural events, current and permanent exhibitions.

🏅 Vibe to Win

❓️ Regular Trivia

Check out the Regular Vibe online for all the local trivia nights.

🔢 Regular Bingo

Check out the Regular Vibe online for bingo nights.

♠️ Regular Cards

Check out the Regular Vibe online for card games, euchre etc.

🎯 Regular Darts, Pool etc

Check out the Regular Vibe online for games and leagues.

📡 Upcoming Vibe

📸 Readers Vibeing 

Last week, we attended several events, including the new music night at Merit Brewing.

📸 When you are out Vibe-ing, snap a picture and tag @TheVibeHamilton to get your photos in The Vibe. 

🗓️ If you want to see your event included here, please email us! [email protected]

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