Trillium Awards Program

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What are the Trillium Awards?

The Trillium Awards program promotes community pride by recognizing residents who, by landscaping and maintaining their property, contribute to a more attractive neighbourhood and community. All properties in the City of Hamilton are reviewed and considered for the Trillium Awards.

Learn more about volunteering as a judge and important dates for the 2017 Trillium Awards
What are the categories for the Trillium Awards?

There are three Trillium Award categories for residential properties:

  1. White Trillium Award
  2. Pink Trillium Award
  3. Red Trillium Award

Awards of Excellence are also given to selected nominees from industrial, commercial, institutional and multi-residential properties across the city.

Find out more about the different categories
How are the properties judged?

Volunteer judges visit every residential property in the city. They use the following judging criteria to make their decision:

  • curb appeal
  • landscape maintenance
  • landscape design principles and elements
  • elements of design
See more information about what the judges are looking for
What are the benefits of sponsoring the Trillium Awards?

Benefits of sponsorship include:

  • Enhancement of your company or organization’s goodwill with customers, associates and neighbours.
  • Ability to showcase products and promote your business at little cost.
  • Affiliation of your company with a positive initiative, designed to promote and reward environmental awareness, beautification, community development and involvement and civic pride.
See the different sponsor opportunities available
Listing of Trillium Award Winners

Congratulations to all past winners.

See a listing of all current and previous winners