What's Happening: Windsor
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- There is rain in the forecast this week so it's the perfect time to go to a movie. WIFF is back!
- 231 films, 50 countries, 25 local films, 62 documentaries, 141 films from world-leading film festivals. After the movie, grab a slice and a beer. Check out Sips & Slices!
- Highlights: Live music - Sports - Board Games - Halloween Bake Club - Tarot Readings - Farmer's Markets - Sports Card Show - Flea Market - Point Pelee After Hours - Comedy - Sarah McLachlan - Dine with the Dead - Walking Tour - Sips & Slices - Free Workshops - 5K Run for Windsor - Pumpkinfest - Plays - Seminars - Paw Patrol Meet & Greet - Trivia - Scarehouse - World Series Game 1 Watch Party
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EVENTS
W-E Leads Health - Networking Night
Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025Time: 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Location: Walkerville Brewery
Ticket Price: $20.00
Summary:
Expect a dynamic, relatable talk from Jill Hooper that will leave you energized and equipped to lead with greater impact. Jill’s session, The Art of Influence, will provide a communication framework designed to increase buy-in, commitment and your ability to deliver results. Jill is President, Jill Hooper Consulting www.jillhooperconsulting.ca.
Game Nights @ Central Library for KIDS!
Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Windsor Public Library, 185 Ouellette Ave, Windsor, Ontario, WindN9A 5S8, Canada
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.
Scarehouse Windsor Immersive Dinner Experience
Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025Time: 6:30 pm pm
Location: Scarehouse Windsor
Summary:
Enjoy a 90 minute VIP private themed immersive dining experience.
Check the website for available times and reservations
Scarehouse Windsor
Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Scarehouse Windsor
Summary:
Grab your tickets now to explore Windsor Essex's most haunted attraction!
Wicked Wednesdays: Haunted Heritage Tours
Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025Time: 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Location: Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village
Summary:
A ghost tour steeped in haunted history. The village remembers… do you dare to listen?
WIFF: Windsor International Film Festival – October 23rd Screenings
Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025Time: Various Times
Location: Downtown Windsor
Summary:
With over 200 films at WIFF 2025, there truly is something for everyone! Discover the full list of movies here or dive into our program book. Join us Oct 23 - Nov 2 in downtown Windsor!
Today's screenings:
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- Chrysler Theatre
- 1:05pm-2:42pm: MY FAVOURITE CAKE
- 3pm-4:45pm: NOUVELLE VAGUE
- 6pm: MILE END KICKS
- 8:45pm-10:31pm: PILLION
- 10:50pm-12:12am: DEPARTURES – OLG Pentastar Theatre at the Capitol Theatre
- 9am-10:55am: LITTLE LORRAINE
- 11:15am-12:54pm: CAPSIZE
- 1:05pm-2:43pm: MY UNCLE JENS
- 3pm-5:35pm: MALDOROR
- 6:30pm-8:11pm: BALLAD OF A SMALL PLAYER
- 8:30pm-10pm: RADIO RENAISSANCE: AMHERSTBURG’S NEW WAVE
- 10:45pm-12:18am: SWEETNESS – Kelly Theatre at the Capitol Theatre
- 9am-11:04am: COLOURS OF TIME
- 11:20am-12:51pm: MEADOWLARKS
- 1:05pm-2:50pm: YOUNG MOTHERS
- 3:05pm-5:34pm: SOUND OF FALLING
- 6:30pm-8:16pm: 2000 METERS TO ANDRIIVKA
- 8:35pm-10:25pm: FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER
- 10:45pm-12:21am: NINO – University of Windsor Armouries
- 9am-10:55am: TWO PIANOS
- 11:20am-12:51pm: AONTAS
- 1:15pm-2:42pm: PAUL
- 3:15pm-4:48pm: JUST SING
- 5pm-6:15pm: #skoden
- 6:30pm-8:02pm: HAIR OF THE BEAR
- 8:35pm-10:11pm: TRUE NORTH
- 10:50pm-12:27am: THE FATHER, THE SONS AND THE HOLY SPIRIT
Ladies Night at Walkerville Brewery
Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Walkerville Brewery
Summary:
Calling all gal pals! Grab your besties and join us for the ultimate girl gang hangout!
An Evening With Larry Towel, Canada's Most Decorated Photojournalist
Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Mackenzie Hall Cultural Centre
Ticket Price: Free
Summary:
An Evening with Larry Towel, Canada's most decorated photojournalist
Come join us at Mackenzie Hall Cultural Centre for an unforgettable evening with Larry Towel, where he will share his incredible experiences and stories as a photojournalist. Get ready to be inspired by his breathtaking images and the tales behind them. This is a rare opportunity to meet and learn from one of Canada's finest in the field. Don't miss out on this chance to be a part of something truly special!
Ottawa 67’s vs. Windsor Spitfires
Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: WFCU Centre
Summary:
Enjoy thrilling OHL action as your Windsor Spitfires are set to face off the Ottawa 67's! Puck drops at 7:05pm.
Burger Sixty-Seven – Mack Flash Trivia
Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Burger Sixty-Seven
Summary:
Join your host, François Jacques, for three rounds of general knowledge and pop-culture trivia, in the heart of Amherstburg!
Trivia Night at The Manchester Bar
Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: The Manchester, 546 Ouellette Ave, Windsor, N9A 1B3
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!
Korda Artistic Productions – The Woman in Black
Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025Time: 8:00 pm
Location: Kordazone Theatre
Summary:
Don't miss The Woman in Black at the Kordazone Theatre!
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SUBSCRIBEWIFF: Windsor International Film Festival – October 24th Screenings
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025Time: Various Times
Location: Downtown Windsor
Summary:
With over 200 films at WIFF 2025, there truly is something for everyone!
Paw Patrol – Chase and Skye Meet & Greet
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Devonshire Mall
Summary:
Paw Patrol at work! Meet Chase and Skye in centre court in front of The Children's Place.
Ottenbrite Seminar
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025Time: 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location: University of Windsor
Ticket Price: Free
Summary:
Welcome to the Ottenbrite Seminar!
Join us for an engaging seminar where Dr. Brosseau will share her knowledge and insights on Adventures in Plasmonics: From Sensing to Sustainability. This is a great opportunity to network with your peers and Dr. Brosseau and learn from the best in the field.
World Series Game 1 Watch Party
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025Time: 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Windsor City Hall
Summary:
Join us for a wild night of cheering, live music, and baseball drama at our World Series Game 1 Watch Party!
Oxley Estate Winery – Fall Fire Fridays
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025Time: 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Oxley Estate Winery
Summary:
Our long awaited Fall Fire Fridays are back next week! We cannot wait to enjoy the beautiful fall weather with all of you!
Owen Sound Attack vs. Windsor Spitfires
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: WFCU Centre
Summary:
The Windsor Spitfires take on the Owen Sound Attack, puck drops at 7:05pm.
Enbridge Presents: Live at The Square
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025Time: 7:00 pm - 9:00 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.
Country Night
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025Time: 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Location: JJ’S Roadhouse
Summary:
Get Ready for a Boot-Stompin’ Good Time!
CANCELLED Dani I Gjoko Vo Windsor
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025Time:
Location: St. Nicholas Macedonian Orthodox Church Community Centre
Ticket Price:
Summary:
Cancelled
Bank Theatre Presents: Young Frankenstein
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025Time: 8:00 pm
Location: The Bank Theatre
Summary:
Grandson of the infamous Victor Frankenstein, Frederick Frankenstein (pronounced “Fronk-en-steen”) inherits his family’s estate in Transylvania.
Bill Nuvo Electronic Jazz
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025Time: 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Villa 92 Eatery and Cultural House
Summary:
Catch Bill Nuvo spinning electronic jazz and funk on vinyl records (old skool style)!
Make a plan. Winter is coming...
SUBSCRIBEWIFF: Windsor International Film Festival – October 24th Screenings
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025Time: Various Times
Location: Downtown Windsor
Summary:
With over 200 films at WIFF 2025, there truly is something for everyone!
Pumpkin Fest
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: North Star High School
Summary:
Our Annual Pumpkinfest still exists, it’s just at a different location!
Downtown Windsor Farmer’s Market
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 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.
Run for Windsor | 1KM or 5KM
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Malden Park
Ticket Price: $25
Summary:
Join us on race day to experience Windsor’s natural beauty while supporting a meaningful cause!
Felicia's Birthday Festivities: Pilates & Brunch
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 10:45 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Sandwich Teen Action Group
Ticket Price: $20.00
Summary:
Welcome to Felicia's Birthday Festivities: Pilates & Brunch
You're invited to celebrate Felicia's special day with a unique and energizing experience!
Start the morning with a refreshing Pilates class by embodywellness, followed by a delightful brunch gathering.
Black Boys Code Windsor: Logic In Motion: Programming Robots
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: University of Windsor
Ticket Price: Free
Summary:
Workshop Overview
The October workshop focuses on programming fundamentals. Beginners explore the programmable hub’s LED light matrix, using sequencing and timing to display text, icons, and sounds. They learn how simple programs are structured and how coding can communicate ideas creatively.
Advanced learners develop structured coding skills through algorithms, loops, and debugging. By programming robotic vehicles, they understand how logic controls motion and navigation. Both tracks emphasize the importance of programming efficiency and problem-solving in robotics.
Black Kids Code(Girls) Windsor- Types Of Machine Learning
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 am
Location: University of Windsor
Ticket Price: Free
Summary:
Workshop Overview
The October Technology Workshop will introduce students to the exciting world of machine learning, where computers can be trained to recognize patterns, make predictions, and solve problems. They will explore the two main types of machine learning - supervised learning, where models are trained with labeled examples, and unsupervised learning, where hidden patterns and structures in data are uncovered without labels.
Beginners will gain hands-on practice by grouping objects, spotting patterns, and training simple models, building a strong foundation in how machines “learn.”
Oktoberfest at The Grove Brewing Co.
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Location: The Grove Brewing Co.
Summary:
Join us for a full day of Bavarian-inspired beer, food, and music as local Alpine folk band Harmony takes the stage to play some authentic tunes.
Sips & Slices
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Various Locations
Summary:
Pizza & beer – the perfect combo! Join us for a sip & a slice all weekend October 25th & 26th, 2025.
Ten participating restaurants. 10 pizza & pint (or rock glass) pairings for $50!
All your bites will be pizza inspired – featuring the great taste of pepperoni, cheese & sauce (plus other ingredients) – but some might be served in a unique way. Think pizza slices, pizza rolls, or maybe even a za inspired burger or sandwich. And each will be perfectly paired with a craft brew or cocktail from one of our Barrel Trail partners.
SOLD OUT Henry's Windsor: Portrait Lighting 101 Workshop
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Henry's Camera
Ticket Price: SOLD OUT
Summary:
Learn all about the importance of great lighting when shooting portrait with on-hands demonstrations and exercises.
Please bring your camera and let's create stunning images in this Portrait Lighting workshop!
Windsor Magic Circle 75th Anniversary Exhibition Opening
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Chimczuk Museum
Summary:
Come check out all the cool activities The Windsor Magic Circle has in store!
Spooky Jane's Walk: Multi-Unit Housing: What Are We So Afraid Of?
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Wigle Park
Ticket Price: $25.00
Summary:
Multi-Unit Housing: What Are We So Afraid of?
1 Hour Walking Tour
Windsor-Essex Jane's Walk Fundraiser
We are in a long, dangerous, and expensive housing crisis that is difficult to manage. This crisis is nuanced and complex but should not be merely viewed as the natural process of the market or a function of a modern economy. It is a crisis of a multitude of decisions, policies, wealth and capital strategies, cultural sentiments, and public opinions. It is a crisis in a multitude of fields and industries like construction, real estate, architecture, engineering, planning, politics, and economics.
The Lumberjack Dine With The Dead
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Location: The Lumberjack Restaurant
Ticket Price: $100.00
Summary:
The Lumberjack Restaurant is known for its rustic charm and décor, with meals prepared over an open flame that bring rich flavour and comfort. But for one night only, that comfort will give way to mystery, as the warmth of the fire takes on an eerie glow.
Ms. Barbara, renowned psychic and metaphysical guide, invites you to join her for a night where fine dining meets the paranormal.
90s Dance Party
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 8:00 pm
Location: Walkerville Brewery
Ticket Price: $10.00
Summary:
Get ready to party like it’s 1999! 🎉
Join us at Walkerville Brewery on Saturday, October 25th at 8pm for our 90s Dance Party!
DJ xxXero will be throwing it back with all your favorite 90s dance hits and iconic tracks that defined the decade!
Come decked out in your best 90s look and experience the ultimate blast from the past!
This is a 19+ event.
Sarah McLachlan: Fumbling Towards Ecstasy 30th Anniversary Tour
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 8:00 pm
Location: The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor
Summary:
Don't miss Sarah McLachlan at Caesars Windsor
Brewing For Comedy PROSHOW- THE COMEDY ROOM INSIDE THE FORT
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: The Comedy Room inside The Fort
Summary:
Live stand-up at The Comedy Room inside The Fort! Presented by Windsor Comedy Club. Laughs, drinks, and good vibes all night.
Dark Sky Nights – Point Pelee National Park
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025Time: Open until Midnight
Location: Point Pelee National Park
Summary:
See Point Pelee National Park, after hours!
The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) will be onsite with telescopes to facilitate star gazing. RASC attendance is weather permitting as cloudy skies inhibit night sky viewing.
WIFF: Windsor International Film Festival – October 24th Screenings
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025Time: Various Times
Location: Downtown Windsor
Summary:
With over 200 films at WIFF 2025, there truly is something for everyone!
Ford City Flea Market
Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: 1000 Block of Drouillard Road
Summary:
Come on out to Ford City for the Fall Flea Market!
Rad Sports Card And TCG Show
Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: St Clair College Sportsplex
Ticket Price: $5
Summary:
Come on out and browse/shop from a wide range of sports cards, trading cards, and more!
Amherstburg Farmers Market
Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025Time: 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.
Mini Tarot Readings – Park House Museum
Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025Time: 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Park House Museum
Summary:
By popular demand we are bringing back our mini tarot readings!
Halloween Bake Club At Wolf & Rebel
Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Wolf & Rebel
Ticket Price: $15.00
Summary:
Whether you're a baking pro or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone who loves to bake & socialize! Don't miss out on the opportunity to share tips, recipes, and of course, delicious treats!
Each attendee must bring a fall/halloween themed baked good of their choice. It can be homemade or commisioned by a local small business, as long as it serves a minimum of 6 servings!
Board Game Sunday
Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025Time: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: North 42 Degrees Estate Winery
Summary:
Sundays are the ultimate fundays at North 42 Degrees Estate Winery!
Saginaw Spirit V.S. Windsor Spitfires
Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025Time: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: WFCU Centre
Summary:
Come out to the WFCU Centre if you're looking for a scary good time! The Spitfires take on the Spirt in their last home game before Halloween!
Jazz Night at Walkerville Brewery
Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025Time: 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!
WIFF: Windsor International Film Festival – October 24th Screenings
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025Time: Various Times
Location: Downtown Windsor
Summary:
With over 200 films at WIFF 2025, there truly is something for everyone!
WIFF: Windsor International Film Festival – October 24th Screenings
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025Time: Various Times
Location: Downtown Windsor
Summary:
With over 200 films at WIFF 2025, there truly is something for everyone!
High Tea Tuesdays at Cindy’s
Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025Time: 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Location: Cindy’s Home and Garden
Summary:
Step into a little bit of charm every Tuesday afternoon with our High Tea at Cindy’s.
Check the website for available times and reservations
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (Cpted) Training Course
Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025Time: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Giovanni Caboto Club
Ticket Price: Free
Summary:
You are invited to this training course to learn how to prevent opportunities for crime, change the way you see and use your neighbourhood, and learn personal safety tips. You will also actively participate in both a sample Neighbourhood Safety & Crime Prevention Walk on the second day of the workshop and by carrying out a small group assessment of a neighbourhood space to apply CPTED concepts.
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