Hamilton Winterfest

02/16/2026

02/16/2026

James Paterson shared his incredible Storytelling Machine and book on stage at Winterfest Family Day Art-stravaganza. The kids are lining up now to give it a whirl!

So much to see and do today at Cotton Factory - check out all the details at https://www.hamiltonwinterfest.ca/family-day-extravaganza-1

02/16/2026

Lunch is ready! Jonny Blonde Foodtruck & Catering has grilled cheese and butternut squash soup at Winterfest Family Day at Cotton Factory!

https://www.hamiltonwinterfest.ca/family-day-extravaganza-1

02/16/2026

Mr. Ben's Music is creating his magic on stage now at Winterfest Family Day Art-stravaganza at Cotton Factory! Performances on the 3rd Floor - 11-3.
All day arts & crafts and a line-up of performances:

11 am - Mr Ben

12 pm - The Storytelling Machine

1 pm - Steel City Slither

2 pm - Kids Rave with Hamilton Music Collective

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02/16/2026

It's the final day of Hamilton Winterfest and we're celebrating Family Day with an Art-stravaganza! Join the fun at Cotton Factory from 11-3 where there will be performances, activities, food & fun!

FREE ADMISSION
Cotton Factory
270 Sherman Ave.N. Hamilton
11-3

Join us on the 3rd floor for all day arts & crafts and a line-up of performances:

11 am - Mr Ben

12 pm - The Storytelling Machine

1 pm - Steel City Slither

2 pm - Kids Rave with Hamilton Music Collective

Check out all the Winterfestactivities and events happening today at hamiltonwinterfest.ca

02/15/2026

So much happening during Hamilton Winterfest Family Day! Make sure your plans include:
Winterfest Family Day Extravaganza
at The Art Gallery of Hamilton
Monday, February 16,
10:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m.
Free Admission

It's going to be an action-packed day of art, music, movement and fun for the whole family! Things to look forward to at the AGH: art & craft projects, family tours, hot chocolate and snacks, family movement workshop with Little Yogis Academy (1:00-2:00 PM).

The Winterfest Family Day Art-stravaganza will also be happening 11-3 at the Cotton Factory, with performances, activities, food & fun. Make a plan to hit up both events for a fun-filled day with the kids!

For more details visit https://www.hamiltonwinterfest.ca/events2026

02/15/2026

TODAY starting at 3pm: Valentine's Day Hangover: a Heated Rivalry watch party! Wear your coziest clothes and get comfy for a marathon binge watch of Heated Rivalry. Pick your favourite episodes or spend the day!

3pm showing: episodes 1, 2, 3
7pm showing: episodes 4, 5, 6

Tickets required for each showing, $30 each.

Choose if you want a quiet watch and grab a seat for the Shhh Studio Theatre, or join the yappers in the Chatterbox Café with professional loudmouths, cultural connoisseurs, and local qu**rs Franny McCabe-Bennett, Karma Kameleon, and Shanice Bowrin providing live reactions and commentary.

The Staircase will be providing a themed food & drink menu, and will be collecting donations for speqtrum Hamilton, a charity providing resources for local LGBTQ+ youth.

Spend your Family Day long weekend with local qu**rs, romance lovers, and Hamilton loons, whether it's your 1221st reheat or your first watch. See you there! Poster art by

📍Staircase Theatre, 27 Dundurn St.N.
Sunday Feb.15

Check out all the Hamilton Winterfest activities and events happening this Family Day weekend at https://www.hamiltonwinterfest.ca/events2026

02/15/2026

FREE Family Art Day today at Dundas Valley School of Art! This is a unique opportunity to create alongside one another in a variety of mediums from painting to pottery. It's also a chance to learn more about DVSA and meet the talented faculty members. Drop-in. No registration required. All ages welcome, activities best suited for ages 3+. Help local families by donating non-perishable items to our food drive in support of Hamilton Food Share.

Famajam Family Art Day
Sunday Feb 15, 1:30-4:30pm
Dundas Valley School of Art

Check out all the Hamilton Winterfest activities and events happening this Family Day weekend at https://www.hamiltonwinterfest.ca/events2026

02/14/2026

Tomorrow! Hamilton Winterfest's takeover of Cotton Factory continues with the Treat Yourself Vendor Market from 11-3.

Who needs chocolates and flowers and and gifts from someone else when you can TREAT YOURSELF! With an incredible line up of vendors, offering a variety of products to promote self-care, self-discovery, joy, and indulgence, you are sure to find something that makes you feel as special as you are.

Treat Yourself Market
Sunday Feb 15, 11am-3pm
Free Admission
📍Cotton Factory, 3rd Floor, 270 Sherman Ave. N. Hamilton

More info on Hamilton Winterfest events at https://www.hamiltonwinterfest.ca/events2026

02/14/2026

No Valentine's Day plans yet? Hamilton Winterfest has you covered - there's so many things to do today!

Check out the full list of events and activities for kids, families, and adults at https://www.hamiltonwinterfest.ca/events2026