For more information on any of these events, contact hcc@hamiltonchamber.ca.
Our most anticipated events of the year are now on the calendar, bringing together Hamilton’s business community for networking, insights, and celebration. Tickets for select events are on sale, with additional events launching soon. Click here for full details and see below for the events currently available.
Join us for YEP’s Summer Social, pitch side at the Forge FC match on Wednesday, August 19! We’re bringing our Summer Social back to the pitch with Forge FC! Last year’s event was a ton of fun and we can’t wait to do it again. Enjoy a unique networking experience, designed for young professionals and (more…)
Aug 19, 2026, 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Hamilton Stadium
64 Melrose Avenue North
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
L8L 8C1
Connections Networking Group is category-exclusive, meaning you do not compete with other companies who do what you do. Including only one company in each business category allows for a non-competitive, relaxed, and friendly group dynamic. We aim to create and develop mutually beneficial professional relationships and promote and grow our businesses.
Aug 20, 2026, 7:00 am - 8:45 am
Uptown Business Club
236 Pritchard Road
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
L8W 3P7
Join us for August’s Business After Business on Thursday, August 20 at Shawn & Ed Brewing Company!
We look forward to seeing you there for a casual networking opportunity, full of meaningful conversations and new connections.
AGENDA:
4:30 PM – Doors Open & Networking
5:00 PM – Opening Remarks and Door Prize Draw
5:15 PM – Networking Continues
6:30 PM – Event Ends
Please note: We are pleased to welcome non-members and guests to experience our networking events.
Aug 20, 2026, 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Shawn & Ed Brewing Co.
65 Hatt Street
Dundas
Ontario
Canada
L9H 0C1
Whether you are considering joining the Hamilton Chamber or are a new member looking to get oriented, The Hamilton Chamber Advantage: Membership Overview and Orientation for Prospective and New Members is your starting point for understanding how the Chamber works and how to get the most value from membership.
Virtual Meeting Link:
Join us for an interactive session designed for prospective members, new members, and new representatives from existing member organizations.
Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Connections Networking Group is category-exclusive, meaning you do not compete with other companies who do what you do. Including only one company in each business category allows for a non-competitive, relaxed, and friendly group dynamic. We aim to create and develop mutually beneficial professional relationships and promote and grow our businesses.
Sep 3, 2026, 7:00 am - 8:45 am
Uptown Business Club
236 Pritchard Road
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
L8W 3P7
Introducing a new speaker series, geared for Hamilton business owners and employees, free for Hamilton Chamber members to attend!
The Hamilton Chamber’s Business Insight Series, presented in partnership with TD Bank and Bateman & MacKay LLP, is the perfect forum for Hamilton business leaders who ready to tackle real challenges head on.
Sep 10, 2026, 7:30 am - 9:30 am
McMaster Innovation Park
175 Longwood Road South
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
L8P 0A1
Join us for another edition of Pints with the President, presented by the Hamilton Chamber’s Young Professionals & Entrepreneurs (YEP) Division.
This engaging speaker series features candid conversations between Hamilton Chamber President & CEO Greg Dunnett and some of Hamilton’s most inspiring entrepreneurs, innovators and community leaders.
Sep 15, 2026, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Crown & Press Cafe and Gallery
303 Ottawa St N
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
L8H 3Z8
Whether you are considering joining the Hamilton Chamber or are a new member looking to get oriented, The Hamilton Chamber Advantage: Membership Overview and Orientation for Prospective and New Members is your starting point for understanding how the Chamber works and how to get the most value from membership.
Virtual Meeting Link:
Join us for an interactive session designed for prospective members, new members, and new representatives from existing member organizations.
Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
We’re excited to announce that we will be hosting a Networking Night at the Hamilton Tiger-Cats game on Friday, September 18, hosted in the brand-new Porter Hangar.
Date: Friday, September 18 vs. Montreal Alouettes
Time: Networking at 5:30 p.m. | Game kicks off at 7:30 p.m.
Location: Hamilton Stadium
About the Porter Hangar: The Porter Hangar – the Tiger-Cats new, weather-protected, premium hospitality area located underneath the video board overlooking the field.
Sep 18, 2026, 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Hamilton Stadium
64 Melrose Avenue North
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
L8L 8C1
Date: September 22, 2026
Time: 9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Location: Carmen’s Event Centre
As Hamilton prepares to elect its next Mayor, hear directly from the candidates seeking to lead our city through its next chapter of growth.
Moderated by renowned journalist Steve Paikin, this debate brings together Hamilton’s business community and industry leaders for an engaging discussion on the issues shaping our city’s future—including housing, infrastructure, economic growth, public safety, and affordability.
Sep 22, 2026, 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Carmens Event Centre
1520 Stone Church Road East
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
L8W 3P9
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Christoph Benfey
Photography By
Reg Beaudry
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