Events in Windsor: 29th August 2025
We’re thrilled to bring you this week’s Event in Windsor: 29th August 2025 edition of our events newsletter. From family-friendly activities to outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone!
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Family Events
End-of-Summer Celebration & Fireworks
When: Saturday, August 30, 2025 (Rain date: August 31)
Where: Lakewood Park, 13451 Riverside Dr E, Tecumseh
What: Bonfire, marshmallow roast, lawn games, local live music by Max Marshall, and a grand fireworks show at dusk.
Admission: Free
Info: https://www.tecumseh.ca
Harrow Fair Parade
When: Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Where: Downtown Harrow (Fairgrounds route)
What: Classic hometown parade kicking off Harrow Fair festivities.
Admission: Free (Fair entry applies afterward)
Info: https://www.harrowfair.com
Labour Day Parade & Family Activities
When: Monday, September 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Where: From Devonshire Mall to Lanspeary Park, Windsor
What: Windsor’s annual labour celebration with a parade, park festivities, food, and family-friendly programming.
Admission: Free
Info: https://www.windsorlabour.ca
Board Game Sunday at North 42 Degrees Winery
When: Sunday, August 31, 2025 from 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Where: North 42 Degrees Estate Winery, 130 County Rd 50 E, Harrow
What: Bring your friends and play classic and modern board games with wine and food available.
Admission: Free entry; food/drinks for purchase
Info: https://www.north42degrees.com
Caboto Club’s Charity Pasta Night
When: Wed Sept 3, 2025 4 PM to 7 PM
Where: Caboto Club
What: Charity Pasta Night, hosted by Big Brothers Big Sisters
Admission: $15
Art and Culture
Brink Installation Art Festival
When: August 30–31, 2025
Where: RiverBrink Art Museum, 116 Queenston St, Queenston (near Essex County border)
What: Outdoor art installations, interactive exhibits, and pop-up performances by Canadian artists.
Admission: Check website (usually paid or by donation)
Info: https://www.riverbrink.org
Special Events & Festivals
Harrow Fair
When: August 28–31, 2025
Where: Harrow Fairgrounds, 243 McAffee St, Harrow
What: One of Ontario’s oldest agricultural fairs featuring livestock shows, a midway, live entertainment, and family contests.
Admission: Adults $12 | Children 12 & under Free | Weekend Pass $30
Info: https://www.harrowfair.com
LaSalle Ribfest
When: August 29–31, 2025
Where: LaSalle Landing Event Centre, Front Road, LaSalle
What: A rib-lovers paradise with award-winning ribbers, live music, vendors, and kids’ activities along the waterfront.
Admission: Free entry; food for purchase
Info: https://www.lasalle.ca/en/things-to-do/special-events.aspx
Windsor Food Festival 3.0
When: August 29–31, 2025
Where: Riverfront Festival Plaza, Windsor
What: Street eats, drinks, and music from around the globe—an end-of-summer culinary celebration.
Admission: Free
Info: https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/event/windsor-food-festival-3-0/
Amherstburg Open Air Weekends! – Rest & Relax (R&R) Weekend
When: May 30- August 31, 2025 From 3PM
Where: Downtown Amherstburg
What: Rest & Relax (R&R) Weekend
Admission: Free
Info: https://visitamherstburg.ca/events/amherstburg-open-air-weekends/
Farmers Markets
Downtown Windsor Farmers’ Market
When: Saturday, August 30, 2025 from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Where: Pelissier Street & Maiden Lane, Windsor
What: Over 70 vendors offering fresh produce, baked goods, handmade crafts, kids’ zone, and entertainment.
Admission: Free
Info: https://www.downtownwindsor.ca/farmersmarket/
Amherstburg Farmers’ Market
When: Sunday, August 31, 2025 from 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Where: Downtown Amherstburg, near Toddy Jones Park
What: Weekly market featuring produce, flowers, local meat, baked goods, and artisanal products.
Admission: Free
Info: https://www.amherstburg.ca/en/live-and-play/events.aspx
Nightlife & Night Markets
LaSalle Night Market
When: Sunday, August 31, 2025 from 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: LaSalle Civic Centre Grounds, 5950 Malden Road, LaSalle
What: Family-friendly evening market with artisans, fresh produce, food trucks, music, and more.
Admission: Free
Info: https://www.lasalle.ca/en/things-to-do/night-markets.aspx
Jesse Singh Live at Tipsy Toucan
When: Friday & Saturday, August 29–30, 2025
Where: Tipsy Toucan Lounge, 3730 Tecumseh Rd E, Windsor
What: Stand-up comedy with rising Canadian comic Jesse Singh—laughter and cocktails guaranteed.
Admission: TBD (usually $10–$20)
Info: https://www.facebook.com/tipsytoucan
Walkerville Distillery District Night Market
When: Friday, August 29th from 5-11PM
Where: Walkerville Distillery District Night Market
What: Night Market
Admission: Free
Info: walkervillebrewery.com/wddnm
Picnic in the Park Series
When: Saturday, August 30th 5 PM Start
Where: Memorial & Optimist Parks (1075 Ypres Ave.)
What: Picnic in the Park Series Food Drive
Admission: Free
