About winterfest
Message from the Festival Team
The City of Hamilton, Cobalt Connects Creativity and dozens of community-led event organizers are excited to welcome you to Hamilton Winterfest 2024!
In 2023, our growing festival became a Festival & Events Ontario TOP 100 Festival Award winner thanks to the incredible mix of programming, stellar marketing and generous support
of our sponsors, funders and volunteers. We’re thrilled to offer you even more this year with 70+ events across the city, the Winterfest HUB and our newest attraction Winterfest POP!
From February 2-19, 2024 Hamilton Winterfest will bring you concerts and crafts, drag and dancing, theatre, fashion, art installations and so much more.
DIVE INTO OUR FIFTH EDITION OF THE WINTERFEST
MAGAZINE WHICH INCLUDES:
Community Calendar of Events
A listing of every single event in the festival from Dundas to Stoney Creek, the mountain to the waterfront.
WinterFest/POP! FEBRUARY 2-19
A 10,000 square foot indoor exhibition of pop culture from pinball to plush toys, videogames to mini putt, pizza, cotton candy and so much more located inside Jackson Square.
WinterFest/HUB FEBRUARY 9-19
Three free live concerts, FROST QUEENS Drag Show, light installations, food vendors and more all on the rooftop plaza of Jackson Square in downtown Hamilton.
Family Day Extravaganza presented by Incite Foundation
A free full-day of fun in partnership with the Art Gallery of Hamilton and Hamilton Public Library at the Winterfest HUB. Live music, kids activities, pancakes, pizza and loads of interactive experiences to make Family Day a hit!
Be sure to check out our website and social media for up to the minute information
2024 COMMUNITY EVENT APPLICATION
The City of Hamilton and Cobalt Connects are pleased to invite community organizations, institutions, businesses and tourism partners to submit events for inclusion in the Hamilton Winterfest 2024 program.
Hamilton Winterfest 2024 will take place from February 2nd to 19th, 2024.
There is no cost to participate in the Hamilton Winterfest marketing program.
Thank you to our
GENEROUS SPONSORS
AND FUNDERS
Hamilton Winterfest is proudly supported by a growing family of funders and sponsors that make the festival possible through their generous support.
Winter Sweeps
To celebrate the season and bring you into the world of Winterfest POP we’ve assembled a pile of cool prizes for this year’s Winterfest Sweepstakes.
