Two dynamic symbols of access on the right and left for decoration. Two yellow ovals in the middle with the text: The City of Hamilton Presents: "Ability First" Accessibility Fair 2026, Discovering Ability in Disability.

We are hard at work updating the website for next year. Stay Tuned for a complete website redesign as we move from a Fair centric website to an ACPD website.


Volunteer Page is Available to Register

The City of Hamilton and the Accessibility Committee for Persons with Disabilities warmly invites everyone, no matter your abilities, to attend the fifth annual "Ability First" Accessibility Fair.
Come down to the Forecourt of City Hall. September 4th, 2026, between 11:00 am and 3:00 pm for an interactive event highlighting accessibility. All are welcome to attend.
We are proud to announce that the third annual Accessibility Award Ceremony will take place at the fair. Come by at 2:00pm to celebrate the achievements of our local accessibility trailblazers.
Haptic/Tactile Exploration Station
Vision Loss SImulator Station
Mobility Device Chair Wash
Guide Dog Demonstrations
Motion Garage Repair Station
Check out our exhibitor's tables
Learn How to Find Ability No Matter the Disability
And Much More...