2022 Canada Day Family Activities in Hamilton

June 30th, 2022Family Resources

This Canada Day in Hamilton there are tons of opportunities for FREE family fun!

Caledonia Canada Day @ Caledonia Fairgrounds

“To celebrate Canada’s Birthday, the Caledonia Regional Chamber of Commerce has created a truly awesome experience. We will Celebrate Canada Day the Caledonia Way with an entire day of festivities. The 30th annual celebration will feature a parade, shopping and food. Stroll the grounds shopping for unique items, and enjoy traditional festival-food. In addition, Caledonia Canada Day will boast a main stage chock-full of the best local entertainment. A huge fireworks display takes place over the Caledonia Fairgrounds at dusk.”

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Canada Fun Day @ Bethel Hamilton

“Join Bethel for a Canada Day Celebration on Sunday, July 3rd from 11:30-2:30. Join us for this FREE FAMILY FUN DAY to celebrate our great nation of Canada! Pack up your family, bring a lawn chair, and enjoy the day together. Enjoy inflatables, carnival games, prizes, competitive games, petting zoo; food, ice cream & coffee truck (for purchase).”

Hamilton Mountain Ribfest @ Limeridge Mall

“Join Northern Heat Rib Series and Hamilton Mountain Rib & Craft Beer Fest at Limeridge Mall for Hamilton Mountain Ribfest.
Northern Heat Rib Series is Canada’s largest Rib & Craft Beer Series featuring some of the best rib teams in North America.
Free admission, free parking, live music, giant yard games, kids zone with bounce houses & games, classic carnival eats and treats.”

Hamilton Canada Day @ Bayfront Park

“The City of Hamilton is pleased to offer a free family-friendly event with children’s recreation and arts activities at Bayfront Park. The event will see a Food Truck Rally on-site with a selection of Ontario’s finest food trucks serving taters, chicken, tandoori, fish and chips, porchetta, ice cream, burgers and more! In addition, visitors can check out the Hamilton Sports Zone with members of Hamilton’s favourite sports teams on-site including the Hamilton Bulldogs, Forge FC, Toronto Rock and Hamilton Honey Badgers.”

Canada Day Bash @ Southcote 53 Tap and Grill

“Join us for an all-day party starting at 11 am! There’ll be live music starting at 12 PM, with headliners The McFly’s on at 6 PM!
A delicious Canada D’eh Menu, along with patio games! You are welcome to BYO lawnchair for fireworks at dusk! We can’t wait to celebrate with you. Book a reservation today! Ticket includes Seafood boil for one, live music, patio games & prizes.
Cajun boiled crab legs, shrimp, crawfish, mussels, smoked sausage, corn and red potatoes. Tossed in butter and Cajun spices and served family-style.”

Canada Day Fireworks Celebration @ Kingsview Community Church

“Kingsview Community Church is thrilled to once again host our Canada Day Fireworks Celebration. Join us for inflatables, pony rides, games and fireworks – all free of charge! $1 treats will be offered onsite (cash only).”

Want to stay home or away from large gatherings? There are still a number of ways to celebrate!

Government of Canada: Watch live on Canada Day

“On July 1, watch the daytime ceremony and the evening show anywhere in Canada. Artists from across the country are on hand to showcase Canadian diversity and excellence during these two emblematic Canada Day events.”

It’s Your Festival — Virtual

“This year’s festival is taking place online due to COVID concerns. Watch us July 1st on Cable 14 at 12pm, 7pm & 11pm. On-Demand Entertainment – Virtual 2022 – It’s Your Festival (itsyourfestival.ca)“

2022 Canada Day Virtual Walk and Run

“For Canada Day 2022 join us virtually, from coast to coast and stronger than ever. From the tip of Vancouver Island across our great country to the shores of St. John’s Newfoundland we will be celebrating our great country.
Participants are encouraged to run, walk, or roll – let’s get moving and celebrate Canada strong! All participants will receive a FREE T-Shirt with registration! Choose the virtual sub event distance of your choice: 1 Mile, 5K, 8K, 10K, Half Marathon, or the full Marathon.
We are excited to offer runners the ability to track their race with the Runkeeper app. You’ll walk or run your own route anytime on Friday, July 1st, 2022. Join the community and celebrate Canada Day separately, but together. Click HERE to download Runkeeper.”