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About The Cotton Factory

The Cotton Factory is a storied, repurposed Imperial Cotton Co. mill turned creative-arts complex in Hamilton, Ontario. Located at 270 Sherman Avenue North, this multi-space venue hosts weddings, markets, art exhibitions, performances, and film/TV productions. With flexible room layouts across six spaces and a focus on accessibility and collaboration, The Cotton Factory provides memorable settings for events of varying sizes.

Whether you’re planning an intimate gallery showing in Gallery 206, a larger gathering in the Imperial Cotton Room, a community-focused meet-up in the Community Room, or a music-forward night in The Mule Spinner, we’ve got you covered with straightforward, reliable support. Secure your seats and plan with confidence—your event deserves a space with character and a practical layout.

Getting here is simple with free on-site parking for guests. The Cotton Factory is well-served by the Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) bus network, with Trans-Cab available in certain areas of Hamilton for flexible transportation. If you’re visiting from out of town, consider nearby lodging and dining options to enhance your stay. We recommend trusted partner hotels and local eateries that pair well with events here, helping you arrange convenient accommodations and meals without the fuss.

  • Imperial Cotton Room up to ~150; Gallery 206 up to ~70–80; Community Room smaller; total meeting space around 4,425 sq ft across 6 rooms. The Mule Spinner provides a dedicated music/event space with capacity ~130–150.
  • Free on-site parking available for guests.
  • Transit: Served by HSR bus network; Trans-Cab option available in parts of Hamilton; City of Hamilton provides general transit guidance.
  • Nearby accommodations: Sheraton Hamilton Hotel (116 King Street West) is a common downtown option close to The Cotton Factory.
  • Nearby dining and amenities: Numerous options within walking distance in downtown Hamilton to suit pre- or post-event meals.

For more details on parking, accessibility, and local services, contact our team. We’ve got you covered with reliable, easy arrangements to make your event smooth from start to finish.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 270 Sherman Avenue North, Mill Building, Suite 228, Hamilton, Ontario L8L 6N4.
  • Venue type: Historic Imperial Cotton Co. mill repurposed as a creative-arts complex with event spaces, galleries, co-working, and filming locations.
  • Spaces and capacities: Imperial Cotton Room up to about 150; Gallery 206 up to about 70–80; Community Room smaller; total meeting space around 4,425 sq ft across 6 rooms.
  • Parking: Free parking for guests (on-site parking noted in venue materials).
  • Notable venues/events: weddings, markets, art exhibitions, film/TV productions; The Mule Spinner is a dedicated music/event space within The Cotton Factory, capacity ~130–150.
  • Transit access: Served by Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) bus network; Trans-Cab option available in parts of Hamilton; general transit guidance available from City of Hamilton.
  • Nearby hotels: Sheraton Hamilton Hotel (116 King Street West) is a common downtown stay option near The Cotton Factory.
  • Status: The Cotton Factory remains active; a City of Hamilton heritage designation notice indicates 270 Sherman Avenue North is a site of cultural value and may be designated.