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!
MAY 1 - 18: Moments In Time Exhibit at Gibson Gallery
Experience the gallery’s latest exhibit running until May 18th.
Moments In Time is an exhibition by Sandra Menard & Lynda Todon.
A reception will take place at the gallery on May 4th from 1:00pm – 3:00pm. Come meet these two talented artists in person.
WHEN: Thursday, May 1 – Sunday, May 18 (Gallery is open Thursday – Sunday from 11:00am – 5:00pm)
WHERE: Gibson Gallery, 140 Richmond St., Amherstburg
TICKETS: Free Admission
MAY 6: Music Bingo at Burger Sixty-Seven
Imagine regular bingo, but with songs instead of numbers in the squares.
We play clips, you find the songs on your card and dab them off. PLUS a bit of music trivia to earn you free squares. Play individually, but help each other out as friends. It’s a fun, low-key evening filled with great music and laughter, and it’s now in Amherstburg!
WHEN: Thursday, May 6 at 7:00pm
WHERE: Burger Sixty-Seven, 273 Dalhousie St., Amherstburg
TICKETS: Registration is required, call 519-736-0443
MAY 9: Music off the Back Porch at Park House Museum
Music off the Back Porch returns this season on Friday, May 9th at the Park House Museum.
Join musicians Joe Perry, Ken Arsenault, Phil Nitz, Mike Barrette and Johnny Mac for an evening of local talent.
Bring your own chair!
WHEN: Friday, May 9 from 5:30pm – 7:30pm
WHERE: Park House Museum, 214 Dalhousie St., Amherstburg
TICKETS: Admission is free, donations welcome.
MAY 31: Open Stage at Musicland
Join Musicland for another Open Stage event!
Signup to perform at 7:00pm and showtime is at 7:30pm. Performance times are first come, first serve.
Everyone is welcome!
WHEN: Saturday, May 31 at 7:30pm (signups for performers at 7:00pm)
WHERE: TBD
TICKETS: Free Admission and no cost to sign up.
MAY 30 - AUGUST 31: Open Air Weekends return
A new season of Open Air Weekends return starting Friday, May 30th!
Stroll the streets of downtown Amherstburg and enjoy expanded markets, lively entertainment, family-friendly activities, and exciting themed weekends. Get ready to soak up the sunshine and celebrate summer – every weekend’s a reason to come out!
WHEN: Friday, May 30th – Sunday, August 31st (Weekends: Friday at 3:00pm to Sunday at 8:00pm)
WHERE: Downtown Amherstburg (Richmond St., Dalhousie St. and Murray St.)
TICKETS: Free Admission
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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Soldier For a Day at Fort Malden NHS
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The Libro bike trail
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side view of gibson gallery
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Downtown Espresso during Open Air
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Hotel STRY exterior
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Fort Malden by candlelight tour
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Bucket List Coffee Roastery sign
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tents on open air street