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Telling Tales Festival 2025

2025-10-04 09:45:00 2025-10-04 17:00:00 America/New_York Telling Tales Festival 2025 Two days, five stages, 50-plus authors and illustrators. Royal Botanical Gardens - Hendrie Park

Saturday, October 04
9:45am - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-04 09:45:00 2025-10-04 17:00:00 America/New_York Telling Tales Festival 2025 Two days, five stages, 50-plus authors and illustrators. Royal Botanical Gardens - Hendrie Park

Two days, five stages, 50-plus authors and illustrators.

Telling Tales is a free, family festival dedicated to inspiring a love of reading. Join Hamilton Public Library (HPL) at Telling Tales on Saturday October 4 and Sunday October 5.

Free family fun for everyone from tots to teens

  • Storytime by HPL staff
  • Over 100 of Canada’s leading children’s authors, illustrators, storytellers and musicians
  • Meet literary characters
  • Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens
  • Participate in workshops, activities, contests and more

Telling Tales builds a community of English, French and Indigenous authors, artists, musicians, poets, readers, writers and storytellers. 

Venue details


Royal Botanical Gardens - Hendrie Park

680 Plains Rd W
Burlington, Ontario
L7T 4H4

www.tellingtales.org