Queer Sports Leagues in Hamilton

Inclusive drop-in basketball club for 2SLGBTQ+ players of all skill levels in Hamilton, emphasizing supportive community and accessible play .

LGBT2Q+ ten-pin bowling league based in Burlington (Golden Horseshoe area) for the gay and lesbian community and allies, focused on fun social play and welcoming newcomers .

Casual group bike rides (≈10 km) in the Hamilton area for LGBTQ+ cyclists and allies, launched in 2024 to provide an inclusive and welcoming cycling community .

2SLGBTQ+ hockey league founded in 2023 in Hamilton, providing seasonal and year-round ice hockey (and ball hockey) programs at Mohawk 4 Ice Centre, with an emphasis on breaking gender barriers and fostering an inclusive community .

LGBTQIA+ curling league launched in 2024 at the Hamilton Victoria Curling Club, providing dedicated weekly curling times and a safe, supportive space for queer curlers and allies to connect and enjoy the sport .

A year-round hiking program run by the Bruce Trail Conservancy (Iroquoia Club) offering inclusive group hikes on Hamilton-area trails for 2SLGBTQQIAP+ hikers and allies, fostering a safe space for nature outings .

Year-round outdoor adventure group founded in 2022 (Hamilton region) for lesbian, bisexual, and transgender women, organizing activities like hiking, camping and winery visits in a supportive, judgment-free environment .

Inclusive pickleball league established in 2025 in Hamilton, welcoming players of all skill levels for fun, recreational play. Emphasizes community, connection, and joyful competition in a safe, affirming environment .

Hamilton’s 2SLGBTQIA+ slo-pitch softball league (founded 2021) that offers a safe, inclusive and fun space for queer and allied players to play softball, build community, and promote good sportsmanship and camaraderie .

Inclusive volleyball league started in 2023 in Hamilton, offering both intermediate competitive and drop-in play without strict gender requirements, welcoming diversity in skill, style, and gender expression .