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Good morning! We have another great week ahead in Windsor! A little rain, two soccer games, and tons of entertainment!
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On my radar: Ferris Beuller on the big screen! Ribfest. Pole Vaulting at the river sounds exciting.
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Highlights: Ferris - Jazz Night - Pole Vault Event - Ribfest - Wrestling - Spritz Cruise - Car Shows - Comedy - Concerts - Jeff Dunham - Rodeo - Escape Room - Christmas in July - Finge Windsor (12 plays) - Young Adult Mixer - Workshops - Cornhole Tournament -
NEWS
Beach Water Quality
| Beach |
Status |
E. Coli |
Blue-Green Algae |
Link |
| Cedar Beach |
Warning |
364.00 |
No |
More Info |
| Cedar Island Beach |
Warning |
382.00 |
No |
More Info |
| Colchester Beach |
Warning |
296.00 |
No |
More Info |
| Holiday Beach |
Closed |
1000.00 |
No |
More Info |
| Lakeshore Lakeview Park West Beach |
Open |
62.00 |
No |
More Info |
| Point Pelee North West Beach |
Open |
35.00 |
No |
More Info |
| Seacliff Beach |
Warning |
463.00 |
No |
More Info |
WEATHER
Wednesday
Sunny. High 30. Humidex 34. UV index 10 or very high.
High: 30°C
Low: 16°C
Thursday
A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of showers. High 33.
High: 33°C
Low: 20°C
Friday
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. High 29.
High: 29°C
Low: 24°C
Saturday
A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of showers. High 28.
High: 28°C
Low: 18°C
Sunday
A mix of sun and cloud. High 30.
High: 30°C
Low: 20°C
Based on Environment and Climate Change Canada
data
SPORTS
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Windsor City FC U20 Men vs Waterloo United U20 Men
League1 ON U-20 Summer (M) Southwest 2025
Sport: Soccer
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: St. Clair College
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Away Games ✈️
Home Games 🏠
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Windsor City FC L2 Men vs Waterloo United L2 Men
League2 ON (M) Southwest 2025
Sport: Soccer
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: St. Clair College
Game Details
Away Games ✈️
👩 ⚽ ✈️
Whitby FC Women vs Tecumseh United FC Women
League1 ON Championship (W) 2025
Sport: Soccer
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Telus Dome
Game Details
Home Games 🏠
Away Games ✈️
👨 ⚽ ✈️
Master'S Fa Men vs Windsor City FC Men
League1 ON Championship (M) 2025
Sport: Soccer
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: L'Amoreaux #1
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EVENTS
Paper & Button Balloon Art
Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Windsor Public Library
Summary:
Let your creativity float sky-high just like a balloon with this fun and beautiful art project at the Central library!
Registration not required, while supplies last. Contact Micaela at mmuldoon@windsorpubliclibrary.com if you want more information.
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Mid-Summer Dinner
Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time: 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: GL Heritage Brewing Company
Ticket Price: $40 – $45
Summary:
Excitement is in the air! Get ready to be part of something extraordinary at Bryerswood Youth Camp Optimist Club‘s fundraising event.
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Game Nights @ Central Library for KIDS!
Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Windsor Public Library
Summary:
Come to the Central branch every Wednesday evening to enjoy our selection of board games! The games will be sitting on a table waiting for you to play with family, friends, and maybe even some new friends! Ages 3 and up. No registration required.
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Willistead Manor Summer Tours
Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Willistead Manor
Summary:
Enjoy summer tours of Willistead Manor
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YAM – Young Adult Mixer
Date: Thursday, July 24, 2025
Time: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Windsor Market Square
Summary:
Join us for a evening of coffee and open mic at the Young Adult Mixer!
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Brews & Board Games at Walkerville Brewery
Date: Thursday, July 24, 2025
Time: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Walkerville Brewery
Summary:
Join us for an evening of fun at Walkerville Brewery's Brews and Board Games event, hosted by Tabletop Bellhop.
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Fringe Windsor- Performing Arts Festival
Date: Thursday, July 24-27, 2025
Time: Times Vary
Location: Sho Art Studios
Summary:
Fringe Windsor is a four-day long performing arts festival from July 24-27, 2025 that provides a platform for artists to self-produce live shows!
Please double check times and locations before attending. There are multiple days and times for each performance.
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Trivia Night at The Manchester Bar
Date: Thursday, July 24, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: The Manchester
Summary:
Thursdays are better with trivia!
Join your host, BRN Trivia, at The Manchester Bar every Thursday at 7pm for free trivia with prizes for the winning teams.
We’ll have drink specials and three rounds of trivia to keep you and your friends entertained and enjoying the evening!
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Gabby’s Dollhouse Meet Greet
Date: Friday, July 25, 2025
Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Devonshire Mall
Summary:
A-meow-zing! Meet Gabby in centre court in front of The Children's Place.
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DWCC Community Workshop: Cooking Club - Tomato Sauce & Pesto
Date: Friday, July 25, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Good Hood Community Kitchen
Ticket Price: $10.00 – $40.00
Summary:
DWCC Community Workshop: Cooking Club - Tomato Sauce & Pesto
Join us at the Good Hood Community Kitchen for a fun and interactive cooking club workshop! This event is perfect for anyone looking to explore new recipes, techniques, and make new friends. Our instructors Stella and Teresa are proud Italians and will guide you through each step as they teach you how to prepare dishes close to their heart. The event will end with a meal and you will leave with a container of what you've made. Ticket are non-refundable and space is limited. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with your neighbours and enjoy food together!
This event is sponsored by Sunset, Mastronardi Produce. We're greatful for their help to put this event on.
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Amherstburg Open Air Weekends!
Date: Friday, July 25, 2025
Time: 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Downtown Amherstburg
Summary:
Check out Open Air Weekends in Amherstburg
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Night Flight International Pole Vault Event
Date: Friday, July 25, 2025
Time: 4:00 pm
Location: Downtown - Great Canadian Flag Plaza
Summary:
Night Flight is a thrilling, international-caliber pole vault competition taking place right on Windsor’s stunning waterfront at the Great Canadian Flag Plaza. This world-class event will feature elite athletes from across Canada and around the globe—many capable of soaring over 18 feet into the air.
In addition to showcasing some of the best pole vaulters in the world, the event will also include youth and development-level competitions throughout Friday and Saturday, offering a full weekend of exciting athletic performances.
Building on the momentum of past downtown events held along Ouellette Avenue, Night Flight is poised to become a marquee summer tradition. blending high-performance sport, live entertainment, and a family-friendly festival atmosphere—all set against the backdrop of the Detroit River skyline.
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Amherstburg Night Market
Date: Friday, July 25, 2025
Time: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Downtown Amherstburg
Summary:
Join us every Friday this summer for the Amherstburg Night Market - part of Open Air Weekends in downtown Amherstburg
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Enbridge Presents: Live at The Square
Date: Friday, July 25, 2025
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: City Hall Square
Summary:
Every Friday evening from July through October 2025, Windsor’s new City Hall Square plaza will transform into a hub of music, culture, and community with Live at The Square.
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Walkerville Distillery District Night Market
Date: Friday, July 25, 2025
Time: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Walkerville Brewery
Summary:
A community event to bring people together.
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Kingsville Pro Rodeo
Date: Friday, July 25, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Trimble Farms Cattle Company
Summary:
Kingsville Pro Rodeo is Essex Countys best and only western rodeo event of the year! Rawhide Rodeo Company is back this summer with an event you cant forget!
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Friday Night Lights Bike Ride
Date: Friday, July 25, 2025
Time: 6:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: Windsor Eats
Summary:
Enjoy the sight of colourfully lit cyclists roll through the streets, bells clacking, as they partake in a pub crawl on two wheels!
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off Movie Night
Date: Friday, July 25, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: The Chrysler Theatre
Summary:
$12.00 including fees
1986 – PG-13 – 1hr 43mins
A brash, cocky high school senior, tired of skipping school to spend a boring day at home, is determined to enjoy an epic day roaring around his favorite Chicago sites, enlisting his best friend and girlfriend to join him on the adventure.
Tickets:
$10+taxes & Fees
General Admission Seating
Debit cards cannot be used as a form of online payment. Actual Visa & Mastercard only. NO AMEX.
We are not affiliated with any of the parking around the theatre
No refunds or exchanges on tickets. All sales are final
The Chrysler Theatre Intermission Cafe is now cashless; debit and credit cards only
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Bagpipes in the Burg
Date: Friday, July 25, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: King’s Navy Yard Park
Summary:
Bagpipes in the Burg returns to Open Air Weekends this summer.
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Lakeshore Summer Parks Concert Series: Lakeview Park – Leave Those Kids Alone
Date: Friday, July 25, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Lakeview Park
Summary:
Join Lakeshore for an incredible lineup of musicians and musical acts, coming to a park near you!
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Blood Ties: A Musical Thriller by Johnson and Johnston
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Hatch Studio Theatre
Summary:
Check out Blood Ties: A Musical Thriller by Johnson and Johnston
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Jake Owen with Special Guest Uncle Kracker at Caesars Windsor
Date: Friday, July 25, 2025
Time: 8:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor
Summary:
Get ready for a night of unforgettable country music as Caesars Windsor welcomes Jake Owen with special guest Uncle Kracker
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Run with Responders
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Various Locations
Summary:
Join us for a community run/walk event starting and finishing at the Windsor Firefighters Monument.
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Downtown Windsor Farmer’s Market
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Downtown Windsor
Summary:
At the Downtown Windsor Farmers’ Market you’ll find farm fresh fruit, vegetables, produce and unique artisan food products from the best our area has to offer.
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Lee Valley Tools Windsor Store - Turn A Pen
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Lee Valley Tools - Windsor Store
Ticket Price: $65.00
Summary:
Turn a Pen
Date: Saturday, July 26
Time: 9:00 a.m. to Noon or 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Windsor Store
Description: Spend the day with us and learn to turn your own pen. Our Lee Valley Advisor will teach you the fundamentals of woodturning.
All materials and supplies are included.
Event registration is required.
Please wear closed toe shoes.
Price per ticket: $65
Your ticket includes the following:
- All required materials
- Use of hand tools and power tools.
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Arts @ the Marina
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Leamington Arts Center
Ticket Price: By Donation
Summary:
The Leamington Arts Centre proudly presents the 31st annual Arts @ the Marina outdoor arts and crafts show.
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Black Boys Code Windsor: "Show & Tell" Event 2025
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: University of Windsor
Ticket Price: Free
Summary:
Introduction: After months of learning, building, and refining, we are proud to present the Show & Tell Grand Finale on July 26th, 2025 -the capstone event of our Exposure Workshop series! This celebration brings together students from local chapters to showcase their tech projects, share their ideas, and demonstrate the power of coding, creativity, and innovation.
For further questions you may have on the day of the workshop, please reach out to Windsor.ExposureWorkshop@blackboyscode.com
Or student.help@blackboyscode.com
Register Now, Space Is Limited!
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Cornhole Tournament at Walkerville Brewery
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Walkerville Brewery
Summary:
Welcome to the Cornhole Tournament at Walkerville Brewery!
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Open Heaven Warrior Worship Open Air Gospel Concert
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Charles Clark Square Park
Summary:
Open Heaven Warrior Worship is a open-air live gospel music event under the Heavens. Featuring our guest band, OPEN HEAVEN from London, Ontario .
Also Local choirs and bands from Windsor/Essex County. Special guest speaker Evangelist Dugan and wifeTammy Wrightman from Walpole island.
FREE EVENT, everyone is
welcome to attend and be blessed.
New this year is water
baptism, local small Christian business
vendors. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, worship Flags and non perishable food item for our local food bank at Gateway Int. Church. Free-Will offering will be accepted.
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The "What Up Doe" Comedy Show!
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Sidelines Sports Bar & Grill
Ticket Price: $10.00 – $12.00
Summary:
Welcome to Standup Comedy at Sidelines Sports Bar & Grill! Get ready for a night filled with laughter and good vibes. Join us on Saturday July 26th at 8:30 PM for an evening you won't forget. Grab your friends and come enjoy some hilarious comedy acts in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. This event promises to be a fantastic time. Don't miss out on the opportunity to unwind, laugh, and create unforgettable memories. See you there!
(Above Photos): Cinenilepro
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Ashwyn Singh In Windsor
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: The Manchester Bar
Ticket Price: $20.00 – $34.00
Summary:
Ashwyn Singh is a standup comedian, musician, and writer whose work blends incisive humor with heartfelt social commentary. An Indian immigrant turned Canadian resident, Ashwyn draws on his unique perspective to explore themes of cultural identity, immigration, and family with wit and relatability.
His viral Desi Translations series, which has over 40 million views, celebrates the artistry of Hindi and Urdu lyrics by reinterpreting everyday English phrases. Beyond social media, Ashwyn’s standup comedy tackles social issues like immigration, religion, politics, mental health, and global conflicts, highlighting the hypocrisy in human behavior with sharp humor.
Featured on Canada’s Got Talent, CBC’s The Debaters, and major comedy festivals like Winnipeg and Halifax, Ashwyn has opened for acclaimed acts such as Mark Normand, Sammy Obeid, and Zarna Garg, establishing himself as a standout talent in comedy.
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From The Hip
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: The Cherry Rock Lounge
Ticket Price: $15.00
Summary:
Toronto’s most authentic Tragically Hip tribute band is coming to The Cherry for this December. Grab your friends and come down to sing, dance and experience From the Hip honour the music of The Hip as best they can and stay true to their live experience that we have all loved over the years!
Doors open at 9:00 pm - Show starts around 10:00 pm
$15 Advanced Tickets
$20 at the door
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MLP Downtown Showdown
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Lefty's on the O
Ticket Price: Free
Summary:
🤼♂️ Downtown Showdown 🤼♂️
Get ready for a slam-tastic night of high-octane wrestling action in the heart of downtown Windsor!
📅 Date & Time: Saturday, July 26, 2025 | Bell Time: 6:00 PM📍 Location: Ouellette & University Ave — Downtown Windsor🎟️ Admission: Totally FREE and open to all ages — arrive early for ringside views! Vip Ringside available.
What to Expect:
💥 Hard-hitting, high-flying wrestling matches featuring international stars, indie icons, and hometown heroes.🍻 Ringside patio seats at local bars & eateries.🎉 An unforgettable, open-air atmosphere packed with energy and excitement.
Why You’ll Love It:
🌆 Street-style showdown: Watch the action unfold right in the middle of downtown.👨👩👧👦 All ages welcome: A family-friendly night of thrills, totally free.📣 Support local: From wrestlers to small businesses, this is a community celebration.
Pro Tip:Arrive early to score the best spots and soak in the vibe before the first suplex flies!
Whether you’re a lifelong wrestling fan or just looking for a unique night out, Downtown Showdowndelivers the spectacle, the stars, and the summer energy you won’t want to miss.
Let’s bring the smackdown to downtown!
Event Details
Night Flight International Pole Vault Event
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Downtown - Great Canadian Flag Plaza
Summary:
Night Flight is a thrilling, international-caliber pole vault competition taking place right on Windsor’s stunning waterfront at the Great Canadian Flag Plaza. This world-class event will feature elite athletes from across Canada and around the globe—many capable of soaring over 18 feet into the air.
In addition to showcasing some of the best pole vaulters in the world, the event will also include youth and development-level competitions throughout Friday and Saturday, offering a full weekend of exciting athletic performances.
Building on the momentum of past downtown events held along Ouellette Avenue, Night Flight is poised to become a marquee summer tradition. blending high-performance sport, live entertainment, and a family-friendly festival atmosphere—all set against the backdrop of the Detroit River skyline.
Event Details
Music On The 42 Summer Concert Series
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Seacliff Park Amphitheatre
Summary:
The Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with The Bank Theatre, is pleased to announce the full lineup for the highly anticipated Music Onthe42 Summer Concert Series, returning to the SUNSET® Amphitheatre at Seacliff Park.
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Windsor Symphony Orchestra FREE Summer Concerts
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Various Locations
Summary:
Grab your picnic basket and lawn chair and enjoy a FREE concert outdoors. Featuring the WSO Brass Quintet.
Sunset Amphitheatre
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Christmas in July with DJ Chino
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Windsor Premier Cruises
Ticket Price: $59.99
Summary:
Enjoy a fun cruise by Windsor Premier Cruises!
Event Details
Jeff Dunham: Artificial Intelligence
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor
Summary:
Global comedy superstar and ventriloquist Jeff Dunham returns to The Colosseum stage on Saturday, July 26 at 8 PM.
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The “What Up Doe” Comedy Show!
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Sidelines Sports Bar & Grill
Ticket Price: $10.00
Summary:
Windsor!! We've got another edition of standup comedy at Sidelines and this time we are hosting some of Detroits best comics!
Event Details
Lunar State
Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025
Time: 9:00 pm - close
Location: Joywave
Ticket Price: $10.00
Summary:
Get ready for an out-of-this-world experience!
Join us for Lunar State at Joywave on July 26, 2025 at 9:00 PM. Get ready to dance under the stars and enjoy an unforgettable night filled with music and good vibes.
Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories with friends and fellow music lovers. Mark your calendars and get ready to have a blast!
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Amherstburg’s Gone Car Crazy Show
Date: Sunday, July 27, 2025
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Downtown Amherstburg
Summary:
Amherstburg’s Gone Car Crazy Show is back
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Pints & Poses
Date: Sunday, July 27, 2025
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Sandwich Brewing Co.
Summary:
Stretch and sip! Check out yoga classes at the brewery! $20 for an hour of yoga and a pint of beer!
Event Details
5th Annual High Tea and Garden Party 2025
Date: Sunday, July 27, 2025
Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Willistead Manor
Summary:
Don't miss the 5th Annual High Tea and Garden Party at Willistead Manor!
Event Details
Amherstburg Farmers Market
Date: Sunday, July 27, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: GL Heritage Brewing Company
Summary:
The Amherstburg Farmers Market is a welcoming, outdoor space offering a deliberate and diverse, hand-selected lineup of farmers, makers and creators.
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Willistead Manor Summer Tours
Date: Sunday, July 27, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Willistead Manor
Summary:
Enjoy summer tours of Willistead Manor
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LaSalle Night Markets
Date: Sunday, July 27, 2025
Time: 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: LaSalle Civic Centre
Summary:
The LaSalle Night Markets feature live music, vendors, and delicious food!
Event Details
Jazz Night at Walkerville Brewery
Date: Sunday, July 27, 2025
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Walkerville Brewery
Summary:
Join us on the last Sunday of the month from 6-9PM to enjoy some silky-smooth live jazz by The Coffee House Combo!
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Trades & Tech Summer Camp: St. Clair College & W.E.S.T. (All-Girls Camp)
Date: Monday, July 28, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: St. Clair College Windsor Campus
Ticket Price: $230.00
Summary:
Our Camps:
The Skills Ontario Trades & Tech Summer Camps provide participants with the opportunity to explore careers in the skilled trade and technology fields in a hands-on camp setting!
Our camps allow youth throughout the province of Ontario to gain access to information on career pathways and opportunities, and practice essential skills needed to enter the skilled workforce. Campers will explore the industrial, construction, motive power, services and technology sectors through interactive games and activities.
Each camp session runs Monday-Friday, 9:00 to 4:00 each day. Our summer camps are intended for participants entering Grades 7-9 the following school year.
Skills Ontario works closely with our Camp Hosts and other local partners at each location to provide our participants with an exceptional and unique camp experience. Activities at each camp location may vary.
Visit our website for more information on the Trades & Tech Summer Camp Program.
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Brewing For Comedy – Tuesdays
Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Time: 8:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Craft Heads Brewing Company
Summary:
Brewing For Comedy is a weekly Stand up comedy show Tuesdays at Craft Heads Brewing Co. Every week a new ensemble of comedians take the stage, sharing their observations, stories and opinions. The show is balanced between new comedians and ones more experienced, with even a few pro touring acts stopping by. No two shows are the same, but there will always be something to remember.
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