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SUMMARY:Drive-In Movie Night Series Vol.1
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of the movies under the stars! We’re transforming a municipal parking lot into Ottawa Street’s own open-air drive-in theatre. Whether you pull up in your car\, bring your own lawn chair\, or grab a spot in our limited comfy seating\, you’ll enjoy a night of film\, popcorn\, and community fun\, rain or shine! Perfect for families\, friends\, and film lovers of all ages. \nMovie: Matilda (1996) Showtime 8:30pm \n(Watch Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUGHWje7liM) \nEvent sponsored by Foster Living\, 208 Ottawa St. N\, Hamilton\, ON \nhttps://fosterliving.ca/ \n 
URL:https://shopottawastreet.com/event/drive-in-movie-night-series/
LOCATION:BIA Parking Lot\, 11 Britannia Ave\, Hamilton\, ON\, L8H 3Z6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Thrift Crawl Market Series (in partnership with Drop Spot East/Timeless)
DESCRIPTION:Discover hidden treasures and unique finds at our Thrift Crawl Market Series! Inspired by the energy of art crawl\, Ottawa Street comes alive with sidewalk pop-ups where anyone in the community can set up and sell their thrifted goods\, alongside our Ottawa Street BIA businesses. Vintage clothing\, collectibles\, and one-of-a-kind bargains await. Join the hunt for your next great find! \nAdditional Dates:\nMay 16th\nJune 20th\nJuly 18th\nAugust 22nd\nSeptember 19th \n#ONLYONOTTAWAST! \nTime: 12pm until LATE\nLocation: Sidewalks from Main to Barton on Ottawa Street North \nToilet available at BIA Office\, 3 Britannia Avenue
URL:https://shopottawastreet.com/event/thrift-crawl-market-series-in-partnership-with-drop-spot-east-timeless/
CATEGORIES:Clothing,Family Fun,Thifting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260324T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260324T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T120105
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Street Board Meeting: Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa Street BIA Board Meeting: \nMarch: Virtual Only Board Meeting Tuesday March 24th at 6:00pm. You are welcome to join us virtually via Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/tds-geda-wpi.
URL:https://shopottawastreet.com/event/ottawa-street-board-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Ottawa Street BIA Office\, 3 Britannia Avenue\, Hamilton\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T120105
CREATED:20260119T164138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T164242Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Street Board Meeting: Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa Street BIA Board Meeting: \nFebruary: Virtual Only Board Meeting Tuesday February 17th at 6:00pm. You are welcome to join us virtually via Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/tds-geda-wpi.
URL:https://shopottawastreet.com/event/ottawa-street-board-meeting-virtual/
LOCATION:Ottawa Street BIA Office\, 3 Britannia Avenue\, Hamilton\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260120T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T120105
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Street Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa Street BIA Board Meeting: \nJanuary: Our next Board Meeting will take place Tuesday January 20th at 6:00pm. You are welcome to join us in person at 3 Britannia Avenue or virtually via Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/tds-geda-wpi.
URL:https://shopottawastreet.com/event/ottawa-street-board-meeting-5/
LOCATION:Ottawa Street BIA Office\, 3 Britannia Avenue\, Hamilton\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251216T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251216T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T120105
CREATED:20251029T181650Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Street Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:December Board Meeting: \nTuesday\, December 16th at 6:00 PM \nStay up to date on street initiatives\, upcoming events\, beautification projects\, and community news. Our board meetings are a great opportunity to share your ideas\, experiences\, and questions. \nYou can also find past meeting minutes and upcoming agendas here: shopottawastreet.com/about \nHYBRID ATTENDANCE \nIn person: 3 Britannia Avenue\, Hamilton. \nOnline: https://meet.google.com/tds-geda-wpi
URL:https://shopottawastreet.com/event/ottawa-street-board-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Ottawa Street BIA Office\, 3 Britannia Avenue\, Hamilton\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251206T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T120105
CREATED:20251029T182944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T183021Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday Cheer Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Cheer on Ottawa Street North\nCelebrate the season with two days of festive fun at Holiday Cheer\, Ottawa Street North’s signature holiday event! This year\, we’re spreading even more cheer with activities and experiences for all ages on Friday\, December 5th and Saturday\, December 6th\, 2025. \nSaturday\, December 6th – Shop Small\, Spread Cheer\, and Get Festive\nSaturday is all about community and festive fun. Snap a holiday photo with Santa at the free photo booth from 10:00am to 1:00pm at Crown & Press Art Gallery + Cafe (303 Ottawa St N). \nGet creative at Earls Court Gallery (215 Ottawa St N) with photo frame crafts and festive treats from 10:00am to 2:00pm. \nHorse & carriage rides\, live music\, outdoor games\, and hot chocolate run from 10:00am to 2:00pm at Ottawa St Farmers’ Market (Location: Ottawa St & Britannia Ave). Don’t miss the market for unique local gifts and holiday treats! \nWhy You’ll Love Holiday Cheer\nHoliday Cheer is a free\, family-friendly event that brings the community together to celebrate the magic of the season. Shop small\, enjoy unique experiences\, and make lasting memories on Ottawa Street North. Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://shopottawastreet.com/event/holiday-cheer-saturday/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251205T210000
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SUMMARY:Holiday Cheer Friday
DESCRIPTION:Holiday Cheer on Ottawa Street North\nCelebrate the season with two days of festive fun at Holiday Cheer\, Ottawa Street North’s signature holiday event! This year\, we’re spreading even more cheer with activities and experiences for all ages on Friday\, December 5th and Saturday\, December 6th\, 2025. \nFriday\, December 5th – Ottawa Street: Open Late for the Holidays\nOttawa Street shops are open late to kick off the holidays. Santa and carollers will be strolling from 5:00pm to 6:30pm\, filling the street with music and joy. \nSanta will stop at the Parkette (236 Ottawa St N at Edinburgh Ave) from 7:00pm to 8:00pm—perfect for photos and sharing your wish list. \nEnjoy horse & carriage rides\, live music\, and hot chocolate from 5:00pm to 9:00pm at 236 Ottawa St N (Pickup: Ottawa St & Edinburgh Ave). \nCreate magical memories with family and friends as you shop and celebrate. \nSaturday\, December 6th – Shop Small\, Spread Cheer\, and Get Festive\nSaturday is all about community and festive fun. Snap a holiday photo with Santa at the free photo booth from 10:00am to 1:00pm at Crown & Press Art Gallery + Cafe (303 Ottawa St N). \nGet creative at Earls Court Gallery (215 Ottawa St N) with photo frame crafts and festive treats from 10:00am to 2:00pm. \nHorse & carriage rides\, live music\, outdoor games\, and hot chocolate run from 10:00am to 2:00pm at Ottawa St Farmers’ Market (Location: Ottawa St & Britannia Ave). Don’t miss the market for unique local gifts and holiday treats! \nWhy You’ll Love Holiday Cheer\nHoliday Cheer is a free\, family-friendly event that brings the community together to celebrate the magic of the season. Shop small\, enjoy unique experiences\, and make lasting memories on Ottawa Street North. Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://shopottawastreet.com/event/holiday-cheer-weekend/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251118T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251118T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T120105
CREATED:20250823T194640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T181434Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Street Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our next Ottawa Street BIA Board Meeting is on \nTuesday\, November 18th at 6:00 PM \nWe’ll be sharing updates from our AGM (November 4th)\, upcoming events\, beautification initiatives\, and other street news. This meeting is a great place to bring your experiences\, ideas\, and questions!  \nHYBRID ATTENDANCE \nIn person: 3 Britannia Avenue\, Hamilton. \nOnline: https://meet.google.com/tds-geda-wpi
URL:https://shopottawastreet.com/event/ottawa-street-board-meeting/
LOCATION:Ottawa Street BIA Office\, 3 Britannia Avenue\, Hamilton\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251104T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251104T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T120105
CREATED:20251029T171658Z
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SUMMARY:Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa St BIA Annual General Meeting \nTuesday November 4th 2025 \n6:00PM \nLocation: L.G. Wallace Funeral Home\n151 Ottawa St N\, Hamilton\, ON L8H 3Z2 \n \nAGENDA \nWelcome and Introductions –M. Carruth\, Chair \nOttawa Street BIA Action Plan –M. Carruth\, Chair\, and S. Weiler\, Executive Director \n2026 Budget Presentation – E. Grad\, Treasurer\, and M. Carruth\, Chair \nBusiness Development & BIA Officer – C. Geissler\, City of Hamilton  \nQ&A \nLight refreshments will be provided courtesy of L.G. Wallace Funeral Home. \nPlease RSVP at your earliest convenience by visiting the link below. https://form.jotform.com/252607115406248
URL:https://shopottawastreet.com/event/annual-general-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251101T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251101T160000
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SUMMARY:Hamilton Day
DESCRIPTION:Hamilton Day: Saturday\, November 1 \nOttawa Street activations include the Triple C Farms Remote Petting Zoo from 12:00 to 2:00 PM at the parkette and a Balloon Twisting Stilt Walker from 2:00 to 4:00 PM along Ottawa Street North. \nClick here to view our business promotions : Ottawa Street BIA
URL:https://shopottawastreet.com/event/hamilton-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250927T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T120105
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SUMMARY:Annual Sidewalk Sale
DESCRIPTION:Support your favourite Ottawa Street North businesses\, and local pop-up vendors! \n\n\n\nLive Music with Folk ‘n’ Spoken Word Fest \n\n\nCome Watch the Hamilton Tiger- Cats Game with us 3:00pm-6:00pm \nOn-Street activities including roller skating\, curling\, community scavenger hunt and more! \n  \n\n\n\n\nPlease consider bringing a donation of non-perishable food items or cash in honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Donations can be dropped off at Ottawa St. N & Edinburgh Ave.
URL:https://shopottawastreet.com/event/annual-sidewalk-sale/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250823T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250823T213000
DTSTAMP:20260430T120105
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250823T194128Z
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SUMMARY:Movie Night with Ottawa Street BIA
DESCRIPTION:Drive-In Movie Night on Ottawa Street – TONIGHT!\nJoin us for a community drive-in movie night hosted by the Ottawa Street BIA on Saturday\, August 23.  \nDetails: \n\n\nParking &  family friendly activities begin at 7:00pm \n\n\nMovie starts at dusk \n\n\nFree admission\, no parking costs. \n\n\nLow cost snacks and treats available on-site for purchase OR purchase from your favourite Ottawa Street North businesses before the event! \n\n\nPark your car\, grab a chair\, or use one of ours! Everyone’s welcome—bring the whole family\, invite your neighbours\, and enjoy the show under the stars! \nWe’ll be watching Inside Out at 8:00 PM
URL:https://shopottawastreet.com/event/movie-night-with-ottawa-street-bia/
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