Dundas Cactus Festival

50th Annual DUNDAS CACTUS FESTIVAL 

King Street, Dundas, Ontario | August 15 – 17, 2025

  Friday 6-10:30pm    Saturday 10a-10:30pm   Sunday 11a-4pm 

 

Free Live Entertainment for 3 days, across multiple stages!

  • Festival Patio Main Stage at Memorial Square near Hatt St. (Stage 1)
  • HHRT : TD Stage at King & Albert Sts. (Stage 2)
  • Fortinos Family Fun Zone Stage at King St between Main & Ogilvie (Stage 3)
  • Home-Grown Stage on Grafton Square at King & Ogilvie Sts (Stage 4)

 

Festival Patio Main Stage featuring marquee talent…

Fri., Aug. 15   DAVID WILCOX

Sat. Aug. 16    Freedom Train

Sun. Aug. 17   Headliner TBA

 

King & Albert Stage presents ethnic dance & musical performers with local bands headlining. Sponsored by HAMILTON-HALTON-BRANT and TD

 

Fortinos Family Fun Stage:

  • Reptiles
  • My Cat Flash
  • Planet Hope
  • The Dandelion Princess book-reading
  • Interactive, educational & fun performers all weekend!

Fortinos Family Fun Zone:  Open: Friday 6-9pm / Saturday 9a-9pm / Sunday 11a-4pm

  1. FREE Inflatables & Face Painting
  2. Fortinos Teddy Bear Picnic – Saturday 9:30-10:30am – Teddy Bear Picnic Register Here
  3. Toonie Train is back!
  4. Pony Rides
  5. Your favourite characters all 3 days – catch them for a photo op as they stroll the festival!

 

Home-Grown Stage features Hamilton’s new, developing musical genres/artists

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Street Sale & Vendor Marketplace 

120 Vendors – spot the Cactus themes, lots of food, shopping, community orgs.

Downtown Dundas BIA Businesses hold a street sale – stop in and enjoy the local restaurants.

Sign Up To Be A Vendor Here

 

Festival Patio  

Located adjacent to the Festival Mainstage at Memorial Sq & Hatt Sts, there’s no better spot to take a break and enjoy a cold brew from Shawn & Ed Brewing or a selection from Flat Rock Cellars.

Patio access is restricted to patrons 19 and over, and capacity limits are strongly enforced.

 

  Visit us at: www.Dundascactusfestival.ca