The 55th Annual JUNO Awards and JUNO Week will return to Hamilton in 2026 for the 7th time! From Thursday, March 26 to Saturday, March 28 enjoy a variety of local concerts, performances, and ceremonies, all culminating in The JUNO Awards Broadcast live from TD Coliseum on Sunday, March 29. Celebrate Canada’s Biggest Week in Music in a city built on music. Get excited and plan your visit to Hamilton.
And The 2026 JUNO Nominees are…
The wait is over! Nominations for The 2026 JUNO Awards are out and include six nominations for both Justin Bieber and Tate McRae, and five nominations each for Cameron Whitcomb and The Weeknd. Congrats to Hamilton-area nominees Josh Ross, Counterparts, and Daniel Lanois!
Forged in Music
Forged in Music is Hamilton’s celebration of sound leading up to The 2026 JUNO Awards.
As host city for Canada’s Biggest Week in Music, we’re rolling out the red carpet with a month’s worth of locally inspired, unforgettable events. Mark your calendar for local concerts in bars, restaurants and venues in neighbourhoods across Hamilton; surprise Pop-Up concerts in nearby cities; and an epic Six Nations musical showcase.
Read on for all the ways to plug into the music.
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