Discover Amherstburg: Your Go-To Guide for Local Events & Attractions

Welcome to Amherstburg, where history meets charm and excitement awaits around every corner. In our vibrant town there’s no shortage of things to see, do and experience.

Whether you’re a history buff eager to explore our rich heritage, a nature enthusiast looking for an adventure, or a foodie in search of local delicious flavours, Amherstburg has something for you. Join us as we showcase our top attractions, activities, local shops and hidden gems that make Amherstburg a must-visit destination.

Let’s dive in and discover the best of what Amherstburg has to offer!

side view of gibson gallery

JANUARY 24 - FEBRUARY 22: Small Town, Big Industry Exhibit at Gibson Gallery

An exhibit by the Marsh Historical Collection featuring memories and information shared by former employees of Brunner Mond, Allied Chemical and General Chemical.

Experience the exhibit on display at Gibson Gallery from January 24 to February 22 on Saturdays & Sundays from 11am-5pm.

An Opening Reception will take place on Friday, January 23 from 6-8pm at the gallery. Tickets are $25.

WHEN: Saturday, January 24 to Sunday, February 22 (Saturdays & Sundays only) 11am-5pm
WHERE: Gibson Gallery, 140 Richmond St. Amherstburg
TICKETS: Free admission

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Blooming flowers in front of Amherstburg's north gateway fountain.

COMING SOON IN 2026

Looking ahead to an exciting 2026 in Amherstburg!

From summer favourites to festive traditions, 2026 is shaping up to be another incredible year in Amherstburg. From Open Air Weekends and Canada Day celebrations to Uncommon Festival, River Lights, and so much more, we’re already gearing up for a full calendar of events that bring our community together.

More details will be shared in the months ahead, so stay tuned for event announcements and dates. In the meantime, there’s plenty happening right around the corner – check out our upcoming events and join us as we kick off another memorable season in the ‘Burg!

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There’s more to discover in Amherstburg. Navigate through our website to find about more about our community, upcoming events and places to shop and visit!

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    park house museum outside

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    side view of gibson gallery

  • <p>Hotel STRY exterior</p>

    Hotel STRY exterior

  • <p>Freedom Museum Sign</p>

    Freedom Museum Sign

  • <p>park house museum outside</p>

    park house museum outside

  • <p>King's Navy Yard Park in the Fall.</p>

    King's Navy Yard Park in the Fall.

  • <p>side view of gibson gallery</p>

    side view of gibson gallery

  • <p>Hotel STRY exterior</p>

    Hotel STRY exterior