Summer is in full swing, and with it comes the excitement of local summer festivals. These events bring together communities from all walks of life to celebrate in style. Whether you’re a family of music enthusiasts, foodies, or simply folks who love the lively atmosphere, there’s something for everyone at these gatherings.
Summer festivals are the perfect opportunity for families to come together and create lasting memories. These vibrant and lively events offer a wide range of activities and entertainment for all ages. From music concerts featuring popular artists to colourful parades and cultural performances, there’s something for everyone. Children can indulge in face painting, carnival rides, and games, while parents can explore local food stalls and artisanal crafts. The festive atmosphere is contagious, as families soak up the sun, enjoy outdoor picnics, and dance to the rhythm of the music. Summer festivals provide a fantastic platform for families to bond, celebrate, and embrace the joy of the season in a vibrant and inclusive setting.
So, grab your sun hat and get ready to immerse yourself in local summer festivals. These celebrations are the epitome of community spirit! They excel at bringing people together to revel in the joys of summer. Savour the flavours, embraces the rhythms, and create cherished memories that will warm your heart long after the season fades away.
Summer 2024 Festivals and Markets Around Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville and Milton
Binbrook Pride
Binbrook Fairgrounds 305 Fall Fair Way, Binbrook, Ontario, CanadaJoin us Sunday, June 1st at Binbrook Fairgrounds (2600 Highway 56, Binbrook) from 12-5 PM for a fun-filled day, hosted by Hamilton drag queens Karma Kameleon and Chimaera!
Downtown Milton SummerFest
Downtown Milton 251 Main Street East, Suite 103, Milton, Ontario, CanadaGet ready for Milton's biggest street festival! Downtown Milton is happening on Saturday, June 7th from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Don't miss out on a day full of free […]
Stoney Creek Strawberry Fest
Downtown Stoney Creek King Street East in Dowtown Stoney Creek (Lake Ave to New Mountain), Ontario, CanadaStoney Creek StrawberryFEST returns in 2025 on Saturday, June 14.It's our 10th annual!Live music, patios, artisans, family fun, children's games, shopping, and great food fill King St E in @downtownstoneycreek11am-5pmJoin […]
Ribstock Niagara
Firemans Park 2275 Dorchester Rd, Niagara Falls, ON, CanadaRibStock 2025 - JUNE 20TH AND 21ST Fireman's Park, Niagara Falls, Ontario. The ultimate BBQ & music festival! Sizzling ribs, live bands, and good vibes! The live music lineup features […]
Milton Strawberry Fair
Milton Fairgrounds 136 Robert Street, Milton, Ontario, Canada*Strawberry Tent – fresh strawberries, cake, ice cream and slushies (in partnership with Milton District Hospital Foundation) – CASH PREFERRED *Strawberry Pancake Breakfast (fresh strawberries and pancakes) beginning at 8 […]
Ribstock Niagara
Firemans Park 2275 Dorchester Rd, Niagara Falls, ON, CanadaRibStock 2025 - JUNE 20TH AND 21ST Fireman's Park, Niagara Falls, Ontario. The ultimate BBQ & music festival! Sizzling ribs, live bands, and good vibes! The live music lineup features […]
Cherry Festival
St Mark's Anglican Church, NOTL 41 Byron Street, NIagara on the Lake, ON, CanadaMark your calendars to celebrate the Cherry Festival. Indulge in the sweet abundance of this succulent fruit and sweet while immersing yourself in the warm community atmosphere. The annual fundraising […]
Milton Kids Festival
Milton Community Park 805 Santa Maria Blvd, Milton, Ontario, CanadaJoin us at Milton Community Sports Park for a day full of fun, laughter, and endless activities for the whole family.
Oakville Latino Festival
Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park 2340 Ontario Street, Oakville, Ontario, CanadaFor the fourth consecutive year Oakville Latino Festival is back! Canadian family, are you ready? 3 days enjoying the best flavors from Latin America. Salty and sweet food, kids’ zone, […]
Oakville Latino Festival
Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park 2340 Ontario Street, Oakville, Ontario, CanadaFor the fourth consecutive year Oakville Latino Festival is back! Canadian family, are you ready? 3 days enjoying the best flavors from Latin America. Salty and sweet food, kids’ zone, […]
Oakville Latino Festival
Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park 2340 Ontario Street, Oakville, Ontario, CanadaFor the fourth consecutive year Oakville Latino Festival is back! Canadian family, are you ready? 3 days enjoying the best flavors from Latin America. Salty and sweet food, kids’ zone, […]
Festival of Friends
Gage Park 1000 Main St East, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaThe Festival of Friends is back for three more days of FREE music, food, arts, and more! August 1, 2, 3rd in Gage Park, Hamilton. Lineup announcement to come mid-June!
Art in the Park, Oakville
Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park 2340 Ontario Street, Oakville, Ontario, CanadaIn 1965 the Oakville Art Society created Art in the Park to promote local artists and artisans, and today this show has blossomed into Oakville’s premiere art event. Featuring more […]
Burlington Vegfest
Spencer Smith Park 1400 Lakeshore Road , Burlington, Ontario, CanadaPromoting awareness of the health, environmental and ethical benefits of a vegan lifestyle.
CRAFT Live Afro-Caribbean Canadian Waterfront Fete
Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park 2340 Ontario Street, Oakville, Ontario, CanadaCome together to dance, sing and celebrate the vast contributions and influences of African, Caribbean and Black Canadians in shaping our community, culture and economy. Produced by BLingeventsinternational, the event […]
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