What's Happening: Windsor

Howl at The Moon Dinner Series

Date: Wednesday, July 29
Time: 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Oxley Estate Winery
Summary: Experience the magic of a full moon night in the heart of Essex County wine country.

House of the Dragon – Feast and Paint Night

Date: Wednesday, July 29
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Windsor Craft Club
Summary: Join us at Windsor Craft Club on July 29th for a feast and paint night inspired by House of the Dragon, fit for the Iron Throne.

Music Bingo at the Banded Goose Brewing Co

Date: Wednesday, July 29
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Banded Goose Brewing Co.
Summary: It’s bingo… but way better. Join us for an evening of jamming out to your favourite tunes while enjoying great beer, delicious food, and good vibes all around.

City Glow Yoga™ At Dieppe Garden In Downtown Windsor

Date: Wednesday, July 29 – Thursday, August 27
Time: 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Dieppe Gardens
Tickets: $10.00
Summary: Energizing Silent Disco Yoga Sessions in one of Windsor's Most Beautiful Parks.

Wicked Wednesdays: Haunted Heritage Tours Summer Edition

Date: Wednesday, July 29
Time: 8:00 pm
Location: Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village
Summary: Join the crew at The Canadian Transportation Museum and Heritage Village for thier Haunted Heritage Tours!

July 30th Dinner & Cruise

Date: Thursday, July 30
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Chrysler Theatre
Tickets: $90 + tax
Summary: St. Clair College Centre for the Arts Presents:

Live at the Lighthouse in Kingsville – Petals of Gold

Date: Thursday, July 30
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Mettawas Park Gazebo
Summary: Join us every Thursday throughout July and August for a free evening of live music at the gazebo next to the Lighthouse

Summer Sip And Snip

Date: Thursday, July 30
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Vivace Estate Winery
Summary: Join us for our Summer Sip & Snip Floral Workshop at Vivace Estate Winery!

Heritage Days Celebrations At The Park House Museum

Date: Friday, July 31 – Sunday, August 02
Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Park House Museum
Summary: Join us for Heritage Days Celebrations at the Park House Museum!

Hogs for Hospice

Date: Friday, July 31 – Sunday, August 02
Time: 10:30 am – 1:30 pm
Location: Seacliff Park
Summary: Canada’s Most Southern Motorcycle Rally returns this summer to Seacliff Park!

Windsor-Essex Pride Fest

Date: Friday, July 31 – Sunday, August 09
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: Various Locations
Summary: Experience one of Windsor-Essex’s most vibrant celebrations of diversity, community, and inclusion at Windsor-Essex Pride Fest.

There are events at several locations. Please reer to the schedule for more information

Amherstburg Open Air Night Markets

Date: Friday, July 31 – Saturday, August 01
Time: 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Downtown Amherstburg
Summary: Check out Amherstburg Open Air Night Markets every Friday Evening until the end of the summer!

Leamington Ribfest

Date: Friday, July 31 – Saturday, August 01
Time: 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Location: Seacliff Park
Summary: Enjoy mouthwatering barbecue, live entertainment, and lakeside fun at Leamington Ribfest.

Walkerville Distillery District Night Markets

Date: Friday, July 31
Time: 5:00 pm
Location: Walkerville Brewery
Summary: Join us at the Walkerville Distillery District Night Market from June through September on the last Friday of the month!

An Evening at the LAC

Date: Friday, July 31
Time: 5:30 pm
Location: Leamington Arts Center
Tickets: $3
Summary: Celebrate the opening of four incredible exhibits

Blues Cruise

Date: Friday, July 31
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Windsor Premier Cruises
Summary: Join us for our 1st Blues Cruise with local favorite ABX Blues Project!

Glow In The Dark 80'S Paint Party

Date: Friday, July 31 – Saturday, August 01
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: 1009 Drouillard Rd #2
Tickets: $40.00 – $45.00
Summary: Grab your leg warmers and neon scrunchies — we're throwing it back to the totally tubular 80s for one radical paint night!

Pride Shabbat

Date: Friday, July 31
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Windsor Jewish Community Centre
Summary: Celebrate Pride, Jewish joy, and the beauty of intersectional identity at Pride Shabbat 2026

Terrace Dinner - Canada SOLD OUT

Date: Friday, July 31
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Chrysler Theatre
Tickets: $65.95 + tax
Summary: St. Clair College Centre for the Arts Presents:

Dave Merheje-Summer Edition LIVE Comedy At Tipsy Toucan

Date: Friday, July 31
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: The Tipsy Toucan
Summary: SPECIAL EVENT: Windsor’s own Juno Award winner Dave Merheje returns home for a summer pop-up—one night only!

Amherstburg Freedom Museum No-Show Emancipation Gala

Date: Saturday, August 01 – Monday, August 03
Time: 8:00 am
Location: Online
Tickets: By Donation - See Donation Levels
Summary: This year, the Amherstburg Freedom Museum is trading the ballroom for the digital room.

Emancipation Celebration Monument & Gathering Space – Open Ceremony & Ribbon Cutting

Date: Saturday, August 01
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Jackson Park
Summary: YOU ARE INVITED to the official unveiling and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Emancipation Celebration Monument at Jackson Park!

Fort Malden Living History Festival

Date: Saturday, August 01 – Sunday, August 02
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Fort Malden National Historic Site
Summary: Experience living history at Fort Malden with immersive encampments, live demonstrations, music, and historic reenactments for all ages.

ChariotFest – Rathyatra, a festival of India

Date: Saturday, August 01
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Lanspeary Park
Summary: Experience one of the world’s oldest and most colourful cultural celebrations as ChariotFest arrives in Windsor for the very first time.

City Cinema Saturdays

Date: Saturday, August 01
Time: 11:00 am
Location: The Capitol Theatre
Summary: Presented in partnership with the Windsor International Film Festival, City Cinema Saturdays invites visitors to enjoy free family-friendly movies and popcorn every Saturday morning throughout the summer.

Author Talk with Andrew Moore

Date: Saturday, August 01
Time: 1:30 pm
Location: PIBO Bird Banding Station
Summary: A very special event with author Andrew Moore, who will be visiting Pelee Island to share stories, insights, and inspirations from his new book!

Art Windsor Essex Guided Tour

Date: Saturday, August 01
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Art Windsor Essex
Summary: Discover the stories behind the artworks at Art Windsor–Essex!

Live Music at Parkside Grille

Date: Saturday, August 01
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Rochester Place
Summary: Experience summer nights the way they’re meant to be at Rochester Place. Our outdoor tented patio sets the stage for a full lineup of live music, paired with rotating food truck style menus that match each night’s vibe.

Gulfstreamers - This is a ticketed event. Please call to reserve your tickets.

Salsa Fever Cruise with Latin Power Band

Date: Saturday, August 01
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Windsor Premier Cruises
Summary: Join us for our annual Salsa Fever cruise with high energy “Latin Power Band.”

Mid-Summer Comedy Show LIVE At Tipsy Toucan

Date: Saturday, August 01
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: The Tipsy Toucan
Summary: Celebrate the middle of summer with a stand-up comedy showcase featuring professional comedians from Ontario and Michigan!

Murder at The Water’s Edge

Date: Saturday, August 01
Time: 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Waters Edge Event Centre
Tickets: $40
Summary: Welcome to Murder at Water’s Edge, where the jokes are sharp, the whiskey is smooth, and the stakes are dead serious.

Dave Merheje-Summer Edition Live Comedy At Tipsy Toucan (July 31St)

Date: Saturday, August 01
Time: 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: The Tipsy Toucan
Tickets: $25.00
Summary: SPECIAL EVENT: Windsor’s own Juno Award winner Dave Merheje returns home for a summer pop-up—one night only!

The House Party: Hiphop O.G'S And Nexgen Legends

Date: Saturday, August 01
Time: 8:00 pm – 1:00 am
Location: JJ's
Tickets: $15.00
Summary: @Windsor.Underground Presents it's first ever event "The House Party: HipHop OG's and NEXGEN Legends!"

Tulum Vibes!

Date: Sunday, August 02
Time: 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: ekō
Tickets: $40.00
Summary: Tulum-themed party hosted by Jill Thompson of Art Attack Windsor Sunday Aug 2nd long weekend 12pm-6pm at Ekō

Uncorked Weekend

Date: Sunday, August 02
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Pelee Island Winery
Summary: Ease into the holiday weekend with an afternoon of smooth jazz, exceptional wine, and authentic wood-fired pizza.

Lakewood Summer Sounds

Date: Sunday, August 02
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: Lakewood Park
Summary: Enjoy a lively and engaging experience, surrounded by the beautiful Summer scenery of Lakewood Park!

Sprucewood Shores Summer Music Series Featuring Sam Bourque

Date: Sunday, August 02
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery
Summary: Come see Sam Bourque live at Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery live on August 2nd.

Murder At Waters Edge: A Stand-Up Comedy Murder Mystery Show

Date: Sunday, August 02
Time: 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Location: Water's Edge Event Centre
Tickets: $30.00 – $38.00
Summary: Get ready to laugh your way through a whodunit with killer jokes and mystery vibes all night long.

Dive-In Movies – Jaws

Date: Monday, August 03
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Windsor International Aquatic and Training Centre
Summary: Presented in partnership with the WIFF, Dive-In Movies invites visitors to experience the magic of the movies from the water.

Neighbourhood Nights – Captain Wilson Park

Date: Tuesday, August 04
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Captain Wilson Park
Summary: Neighbourhood Nights brings the celebration closer to home with FREE community gatherings taking place in parks across all 10 wards of the city.