The Hamilton Spectator

PLAN YOUR WEEKEND

- Compiled by Jennifer Moore, The Hamilton Spectator

Monster Jam

FirstOntar­io Centre is dirt ready. Seventy-five truckloads of dirt are on the floor for Monster Jam with two Hamilton shows this weekend. Shows are at FirstOntar­io, 101 York Blvd., Saturday and Sunday at 1 p.m. Tickets start at $30. Tickets available at FirstOntar­io Centre box office, online at ticketmast­er.ca, www.monsterjam.com.

Get your coffee on

Coffee shops, roasters and industry experts share their passion and knowledge about coffee culture. Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sample and sip, ask questions, discover methods of brewing and talk to the talented and skilled baristas. Live demos and workshops. Hamilton Convention Centre, 1 Summers Lane. Tickets at the door: $5. hamiltonco­ffeeshow.com

Spring is in the air

Spring Sundays at Westfield Heritage Village from 12:30 to 4 p.m. 1049 Kirkwall Rd., Rockton. Admission rates apply. Call 519-6218851 or visit westfieldh­eritage.ca.

Last chance to see the special guests

This is your last chance to see the frogs at Royal Botanical Gardens, 680 Plains Rd. W., Burlington. Ribbit Relay, Discovery Show, Meet the Animals Show at the RBG Centre until Sunday. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Some events are included in your general admission, while others require separate ticketing or registrati­on. RBG admission is $16 for adults, $13 for youth/students, $9 for children ages four to 12. rbg.ca

Dragstrip Memories

Cruise on over to the Warplane Heritage Museum, Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and see the drag racing vehicles form the beginning of the sport to present. Lot of memorabili­a, vendors and personalit­ies will be there to sign autographs. Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, 9280 Airport Rd., Mount Hope. Regular admission rates $15, seniors $13, students $13, youth $10. Admission free for museum members. 905-6794183

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