What's Happening in Hamilton - June 26th-July 2nd

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

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The Vibe Hamilton
June 26, 2025

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📆 Day by Day Vibe

Thursday June 26th
Friday June 27th
Saturday June 28th
Sunday June 29th
Monday June 30th
🇨🇦 Tuesday July 1st 🇨🇦 
Wednesday July 2nd

🎸 Live Music Vibe

POSTCARDS FROM THE SKY by candlelight

Saturday, June 28, 7:30 pm - Church of the Ascension, Hamilton

Martin MacDonald, conductor - Marie-Bianca Lebeault, oboe

Step into one of Hamilton’s hidden architectural treasures—a breathtaking 175-year-old church bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight. This is music that floats, drifts, and dreams—this immersive experience invites you to pause, reflect, and be carried skyward.*

ROMEO & JULIET

Thursday, July 3, 7:30 pm - LR Wilson Concert Hall, McMaster University, Hamilton

Tania Miller, conductor - Veronica Tennant, filmmaker & storyteller

This is Prokofiev’s unforgettable score meets rich, multi-layered narration, video and performance. Canadian ballet legend and visionary artist Veronica Tennant brings her poetic interpretation of Juliet to life with personal storytelling, captivating imagery, and a dynamic, immersive multimedia journey.* 

Thursday June 26th

⭐️ Featured Event ⭐️ 

Friday June 27th
Saturday June 28th

⭐️ Featured Event ⭐️ 

Sunday June 29th
Monday June 30th
🇨🇦 Tuesday July 1st 🇨🇦 
Wednesday July 2nd

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

Check out the Regular Vibe online for all current and soon-to-open Farmers Markets and other regular food and drink events.

🚸 Kids Vibe

Hamilton Public Library's Summer Reading Club is back, and this time, young readers will travel around the world through books, games, arts, crafts, tech, music, movies, and live performances for music lovers, science minds and fans of all things furry. Kickoff parties begin this Saturday, June 28, in all 23 branches and both Bookmobiles. Pick up a passport, set your reading goals and earn stickers and prizes along the way.*

Upcoming Events

⭐️ Featured Event ⭐️ 

😎 Summer Camps

Last week of school, check out our Summer Camp list.

💪 Active Vibe

🏊️ Outdoor Pools

  • Ancaster Lions.

  • Birge.

  • Chedoke.

  • Coronation.

  • Green Acres.

  • Inch Park.

  • Parkdale.

  • Rosedale.

  • Victoria Park.

  • Walker.

🌊 Wading Pools

  • Andy Warburton.

  • Dundas Driving Park. (June 23rd)

  • Gage Park. 

  • J.C. Beemer Park.

  • Jesse Patterson.

  • Powell Park.

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

🎭️ Vibe on Stage

Tickets are now on sale for The Hamilton Fringe with 50-plus shows and 350+ performances at venues across the city running from July 16th to 27th. Be sure to watch The Vibe for our up-to-the-minute reviews.*

🎤 Regular Comedy, Open Mics and Improv

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

🌺 Cultural Vibe

Steel Town Love - A Festival for Romance Readers and Writers
What's not to love about spending the day at Hamilton's first festival dedicated to romance novels and the people who love them?
Join other romance book enthusiasts at Hamilton Public Library for a day of swoon-worthy events, including author talks, signings, workshops, a vendor market and more. Free event, but registration is required.* 

📚️ Literature, Talks, Culture, History

💡 Art, Creative, Crafts

🛍️ Markets, Fairs, Festivals, Sales, Connection

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

📡 Upcoming Vibe

😇 Vibe for Good

📸 Readers Vibeing 

The Arkells were all over Hamilton last week, including the Bike to the Rally. Check out the video below, lead singer Max Kerman is in all black with the luminous green baseball hat.

Last week’s shots of London in Gore Park were for the filming of The Greatest, a biopic of Muhammad Ali for Amazon.

Follow us @TheVibeHamilton to see where else we are Vibe-ing.  

📸 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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