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CTV News
17 hours ago
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- CTV News
Weekend preview: Windsor-Essex events June 20-22
Here's a list of what's happening from June 20-22, 2025, according to the Tourism Windsor-Essex Pelee Island website. Do you have an event to add? Email us at ctvwindsorweb@ Carrousel of the Nations Friday June 20 to Sunday June 22 The award-winning Carrousel of the Nations returns! Amherstburg Ribfest Friday June 20 to Sunday June 22 It's official! The Amherstburg Ribfest is back in 2025! Rose City Romance Conference Friday June 20 to Sunday June 22 Book Lovers, This Is for You! A Summer Solstice Event Friday June 204:00 pm to 9:00 pm Let's celebrate the summer solstice, which marks the day in which the sun is at its highest elevation and summer truly begins! Amherstburg Night Market Friday June 205:00 pm to 10:00 pm Join us every Friday this summer for the Amherstburg Night Market - part of Open Air Weekends in downtown Amherstburg Friday Night Lights Bike Ride Friday June 20 6:30 pm Enjoy the sight of colourfully lit cyclists roll through the streets, bells clacking, as they partake in a pub crawl on two wheels appropriately named Friday Night Lights and always try to outdo each other with their decorations on each ride. Sacred Women's Circle Friday June 206:30 pm to 9:30 pm My Women's Healing Circle is not just a group; it's a transformational journey. Lakeshore Summer Parks Concert Series: Lakeview Park – Richard Janik Friday June 207:00 pm to 8:30 pm Join Lakeshore for an incredible lineup of musicians and musical acts, coming to a park near you! The Roots Take Centre Stage in The Colosseum Friday June 20 8:00 pm One of the world's greatest musical outfits, The Roots hit Caesars Windsor for a legendary performance on The Colosseum stage Grand Evolution: The Best of Styx and Journey Friday June 208:00 pm to 10:00 pm Experience the golden age of arena rock with GRAND EVOLUTION, a high-energy tribute to the iconic sounds of STYX and JOURNEY, delivered by five world-class musicians. British Beat 66 at the Tecumseh Bourbon Friday June 209:00 pm to 9:30 pm British Beat 66 will be rockin right here in picturesque Tecumseh. Join us for a wild evening. 519-956-9888 Family Fun Dark Sky Nights – Point Pelee National Park Saturday June 21 See Point Pelee National Park, after hours! Share Artisan The Thrifted Garden Flea Market Saturday June 21 to Sunday June 22 Join us for The Thrifted Garden Flea Market at Anna's Garden Home and Wellness! Downtown Windsor Farmer's Market Saturday June 219:00 am to 2:00 pm 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. Summer Kick Off Market Saturday June 21 to Sunday June 22 Start your summer off right at our Summer Kick Off Market! Celebrate Lavender Bloom Saturday June 21 to Monday June 23 This year, we're shining the spotlight on LAVENDER in all its pure simplicity. We're going Back to Our Roots. WIFF Presents: Women of WIFF Weekend Saturday June 21 to Monday June 23 In June, WIFF will celebrate the Women of WIFF initiative with a special weekend of film screenings. Pollinator Days Saturday June 2111:00 am to 4:00 pm Join us for crafts, guided hikes and lots of learning! Arts & Culture Philippine Independence Day Fiesta Saturday June 2111:30 am to 11:00 pm A cultural experience with edge, flavor, and generational soul. Essex Centre StreetFest Saturday June 2112:00 pm to 5:00 pm Essex Centre StreetFest is a vibrant outdoor community event designed to bring together local businesses, artisans, food vendors, and entertainers for a fun-filled day in downtown Essex. Cars for a Cause x Oneday Dreams Charity Car Show Saturday June 211:00 pm to 5:00 pm A truly phenomenal line up of cars! Kingsville Block Party Summer Solstice (Cottam) Saturday June 215:00 pm to 10:00 pm Join us the third Saturday of each month through the summer for our community block parties. St. Elmos Fire Dinner and A Movie Saturday June 216:00 pm to 10:00 pm Enjoy a screening of St Elmo's Fire 90's Retro Party Cruise Saturday June 218:00 pm to 11:00 pm Enjoy a fun cruise by Windsor Premier Cruises! Entertainment Patio Party & Comedy at Sidelines Sports Bar & Grill! Saturday June 218:30 pm to 10:00 pm We are bringing the comedy to the Sidelines patio on Saturday June 21st! Come join us on the patio for laughs, drinks, food & fun! Concerts Sunday Sounds – Oxley Estate Winery Sunday June 22 Sunday Sounds is back this May at Oxley! Windsor Assembly's Cars & Coffee Sunday June 229:00 am to 1:00 pm Windsor Assembly's Cars & Coffee, celebrating Chrysler's 100 years in Canada. Come on out on June 22nd from 9am to 3pm to enjoy the car show. The public portion of the event will have the car show and the back half will be a local vendors market. We will be collecting $10 per car for the car show and all proceeds will be donated to the Canadian Transportation Museum. We will be shutting down Chrysler Centre again this year, that's where the car show and vendors will be. Cars must enter from Tecumseh Rd. because all other streets will be... Pints and Poses – Yoga Classes at the Brewery Sunday June 22 10:00 am Stretch and sip! Check out yoga classes at the brewery! Free Bike Safety Day at Point Peele National Park Sunday June 2211:00 am to 1:00 pm This free event provides fun and interactive stations designed to orient young riders with bike safety and education Board Game Sunday Sunday June 222:00 pm to 5:00 pm Sundays are the ultimate fundays at North 42 Degrees Estate Winery! Music Bingo Trivia at Walkerville Brewery Sunday June 225:00 pm to 7:00 pm Join us for Music Bingo Trivia Sunday, June 22nd at 5pm with your host Mack Flash Entertainment. A night filled with a little bit of bingo, a little bit of trivia and a whole lot of music!
CTV News
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- CTV News
Carrousel of the Nations kicks off 50th anniversary celebration
The Carrousel of the Nations officially launched its milestone 50th edition The Carrousel of the Nations officially launched its milestone 50th edition this past weekend, bringing culture and community spirit to locations across Windsor-Essex. Hosted by the Multicultural Council of Windsor Essex County, organizers proudly displayed their own 50-year journey alongside the community staple. 'This year we celebrate, of course, 50 years of the Carrousel of the Nations. We are so proud as Polish Village,' said Maria Kulesza, of the Polish Village. 'What's most important to us is showing the history of both the Carrousel and our Polish heritage.' More villages will open their doors next weekend while others return for a second week.
CTV News
13-06-2025
- Entertainment
- CTV News
What's happening in Windsor-Essex June 13-15
Performers and vendors at the first-ever Mexican Village in Leamington, Ont. are seen on June 23, 2024. The village was a new addition to the Carrousel of the Nations festival lineup this year. (Sanjay Maru/CTV News Windsor) Get ready for a weekend of fun in Windsor-Essex, with festivals, live music and outdoor adventures galore. Here's a list of what's happening from June 13-15, 2025, according to the Tourism Windsor-Essex Pelee Island website. Do you have an event to add? Email us at ctvwindsorweb@ Korda Artistic Productions – The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals Friday June 13 to Sunday June 15 Everything in Hatchetfield seemed normal until people began singing... Then, they began dancing... And now, a musical pandemic is sweeping the entire city. Windsor Waterfront Midway Friday June 13 to Sunday June 29 The World's Finest Shows Midway returns Under the Big Hop! Friday June 13 to Sunday June 15 The Great Benjamins Circus is coming to town! Taste of Tecumseh Friday June 13 to Saturday June 14 Don't miss Taste of Tecumseh at Lakewood Park. Carrousel of the Nations Friday June 13 to Sunday June 15 The award-winning Carrousel of the Nations returns! Amherstburg Open Air Weekends! Friday June 13 to Sunday June 15 Open Air Weekends sign Open Air Weekends in Amherstburg on Saturday June 12, 2021 (Alana Hadadean / CTV News) Check out Open Air Weekends in Amherstburg Amherstburg Night Market Friday June 13 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm Join us every Friday this summer for the Amherstburg Night Market - part of Open Air Weekends in downtown Amherstburg Mill St. Market – Hippie Vibes Friday June 13 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm The Mill St. Market is specially curated to serve delectable street food and drinks while you shop for handcrafted arts and and crafts lining the modern, reinvented, Mill Street in Leamington. Father's Day Stroll the Street Friday June 13 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm Stroll the Street celebrates Father's Day Friday Night Lights Bike Ride Friday June 13 6:30 pm Enjoy the sight of colourfully lit cyclists roll through the streets, bells clacking, as they partake in a pub crawl on two wheels appropriately named Friday Night Lights and always try to outdo each other with their decorations on each ride. Scarehouse- Summer Scream Friday June 13 7:00 pm You asked for a Mid-Summer Party like no other! So we are bringing it to you. Free Fishing Weekend Saturday June 14 to Sunday June 15 Four times a year, Canadian residents can fish in Ontario for free. Fort Malden Medieval Faire! Saturday June 14 to Sunday June 15 Come one, come all to the Fort Malden Medieval Faire! Annual Greg Horoky Colchester Walleye Derby Saturday June 14 Get ready for Southwestern Ontario's largest 1-day walleye fishing derby! Downtown Windsor Farmer's Market Saturday June 149:00 am to 2:00 pm 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. Denver Homestead – Grand Opening and Vendors Market Saturday June 14 10:00 am Join us for amazing instore sales, food trucks, a mobile coffee bar, and more! Free Day at Chimczuk Museum – WIFF Under The Stars Saturday June 1410:00 am to 5:00 pm In support of WIFF Under the Stars, the Chimczuk Museum will be offering free admission Bike Kingsville Saturday June 14 10:00 am to 12:00 pm The Town of Kingsville and Bike Windsor Essex invite residents to come enjoy free community bike tours and to explore the town this biking season. Every second Saturday of each month, we'll be meeting at the Carnegie Arts and Visitor Centre on 28 Division Street at 10:00 AM and bike around until 12:00 PM. There will also be tours happening during this year's Migration Festival. Come ready with your own bike and gear, including anything you need for a safe and fun ride. In the event the weather makes riding unsuitable, the date will be cancelled, and a notice will... Cindy's Market & Music Saturday June 14 11:00 am to 5:00 pm Spend your Saturday at Cindy's for a lively daytime market filled with live music and local shopping! Buyable Experiences Stained Glass Dragonfly on Driftwood Saturday June 14 11:00 am to 1:00 pm You have requested one more dragonfly workshop. So come join us on Sat June 14 @ 11am for the last workshop on Dragonflies before the Summer starts. You will create one dragonfly and it will be mounted on driftwood. Put it in your garden, in your home or give as a gift. THe cost is $55.00 plus taxes. A non refundable deposit of $25 will hold your place. No experience necessary. Monster Spectacular: The Ultimate Motorsports Family Show Saturday June 14 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm Monster Spectacular will electrify the crowd with stunts and the power of the world's most popular monster trucks! Mousetrap Artist Bazaar Saturday June 14 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm Mousetrap Artist Bazaar is back with its annual summer bonanza in collaboration with the Cassettes Records Cookout 2025 in historic Sandwich Town! Ribs & Ragtime Saturday June 14 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm Dancing, silent auction, and fellowship await you! Motown Block Party Saturday June 144:00 pm to 11:00 pm One of Windsor's premier bands will be live on Pitt Street Neema Naz: My Estupid Life Tour Saturday June 14 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm Canadian-Iranian comedian Neema Naz will headline the My Estupid Life Comedy Tour worldwide in 2025. The Cup: Block Parties Saturday June 14 8:00 pm The Downtown Windsor Business Improvement Association (DWBIA) has teamed up with some of the city's most popular venues to bring the community together for all seven potential games. Sunday Sounds – Oxley Estate Winery Sunday June 15 Sunday Sounds is back this May at Oxley! Tecumseh Farmer's Markets Sunday June 15 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Join us this summer to connect, support local artisans, and celebrate the talents and spirit of the Town of Tecumseh. Pints and Poses – Yoga Classes at the Brewery Sunday June 15 10:00 am Stretch and sip! Check out yoga classes at the brewery! 4th Wall Music: A Musical Celebration of the Life and Legacy of Amy Ley Sunday June 15 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Join 4th Wall Music for Strings Attached, a heartfelt 10th anniversary concert celebrating the beauty of stringed instruments and honouring the enduring legacy of founder Amy Ley.
