Things to do this weekend in Hamilton: Aug 23 to 25

With just a few weeks left of summer, there’s still time to enjoy some fun festivals and activities. Here’s what’s happening this weekend in Hamilton:

August 23

ABBA Dance Party at Pier 8

Get ready to dance at an all-ages, family-friendly party featuring the music of ABBA with a disco vibe. Taking place at Pier 8, the event will include activities, vendors, and plenty of opportunities to boogie.

Where: 57 Discovery Dr.
Time: 6 p.m. to 1 p.m.

KTB’s 20 Year Weekend Summer Party

The 20 Year Weekend Party continues with performances by The Killin’ Time Band, celebrating thousands of shows, parties, good times, band members, tunes, and memorable moments.

Where: 360 James St. N.
Time: 7 p.m.

GREASE 2 – Interactive Movie Night

Hub of the Hammer Event Planning and The Staircase Theatre are teaming up for an interactive screening of the 1982 cult classic: Grease 2. Attendees are encouraged to quote along in a fully licensed movie theatre, promising a unique and engaging movie experience.

Where: 27 Dundurn St. N.
Time: 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Noon Hour Concert

This week, Hayley Verrall, a rising pop country artist from Burlington, will take the stage in Central Library’s Living Room. Hayley draws inspiration from legends such as Dolly Parton, Shania Twain, Miranda Lambert, and Gabby Barrett.

Where: 55 York Blvd.
Time: 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.

August 24

Winona Peach Festival 

The Winona Peach Festival will feature a weekend of free entertainment presented by Tim Hortons. Eric Johnston returns as the weekend’s MC.

Time:

• August 23 —5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
• August 24 — 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• August 25—11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Where: 1328 Barton St, Stoney Creek

August 25

Kickstart your wedding planning at the Ancaster Wedding Show, Ontario’s premier bridal event. Connect with over one hundred industry experts, discover the latest wedding trends, décor, attire, and design, and explore at your own pace. Enjoy free professional advice, samples, show specials, and more—all in one place.

Where: 630 Trinity Rd. S.
Time: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m

—Cover photo via website @winonapeach.com