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The Cotton Factory

4.7(824)
Art Studio
About

The Cotton Factory in Hamilton transforms a 1900 textile mill into a creative hub with industrial architecture, high ceilings, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. Its mix of historic charm and modern design offers versatile settings ideal for small business events, workshops, and photo shoots.

This arts complex hosts galleries, studios, and offices for creative professionals, providing a distinctive backdrop for meetings or networking receptions. Located in the heart of Hamilton's arts district, it supports a vibrant community with markets, open studios, and events that engage local talent and visitors alike.

Best for
  • Creative workshops & team brainstorming
  • Art-focused client receptions
  • Unique offsite meetings & presentations
Standout features
Adaptive reuse of a 1900 cotton mill
Architecture & History
Adaptive reuse of a 1900 cotton mill
The venue is housed in a former industrial building that preserves historic industrial architecture combined with modern design elements, including high ceilings, large windows, and refinished hardwood floors. This blend creates a distinctive
Abundant natural light through large glass-block windows
Natural Light & Ambiance
Abundant natural light through large glass-block windows
The space maximizes daylight with expansive glass-block windows that reflect off polished hardwood floors, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for gatherings and creative events.
Vibrant creative community with artist studios and galleries
Creative Arts Hub
Vibrant creative community with artist studios and galleries
The Cotton Factory hosts a mix of workshops, galleries, and studios for artists and creative professionals, offering guests a unique cultural experience and access to local artisan collections and events under one historic roof.
At a glance
Location & hours

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270 Sherman Avenue North
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Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9am – 5pm
Tuesday9am – 5pm
Wednesday9am – 5pm
Thursday9am – 5pm
Friday9am – 5pm
SaturdayClosed

Rated 4.7 on Google · 824 reviews