Amherstburg Open Air Weekends
- May 30 to August 31, 2025
- Downtown Amherstburg
- tourism@amherstburg.ca
Get ready for fun: Amherstburg Open Air Weekends return in 2025!
Awarded “Best Street Festival“ at the Best of Windsor Essex Awards, and “The Most Wonderful Event of the Year” by the Biz X Awards, the 14 weekend event is back, and it’s bigger than ever.
The weekly events run from Friday at 3pm until Sunday at 8pm in the downtown core of Amherstburg. Find everything you need in our Open Air streets from craft beer, gourmet popcorn, cotton candy, frozen yogurt, gelato, baked goods to ice cream, satisfy your long awaited craving for delicious drinks and desserts from your favorite Amherstburg eateries. Shop Amherstburg’s amazing local businesses for clothes, accessories, home decor, jewelry, shoes, candles, classic and new author books and more!
This year, we’re introducing themed weekends to spice things up! Whether you’re a foodie, art enthusiast, or music lover, there’s something for everyone.
Night Markets return on Fridays offering a wonderful atmosphere where you can shop downtown while enjoying live music and delicious food. It’s the perfect opportunity to discover new treasures and support local artisans, vendors and businesses!
Whether you’re a long-time resident or a first-time visitor, Open Air Weekends are a must-attend event for all ages.
Stay tuned for 2025 event details!
Amherstburg Open Air - Dalhousie Street
Become a Market Vendor
This year we are introducing more vendor market opportunities at Open Air!
Join us for Friday Markets, and NEW this year are Weekend Markets that will take place on Friday thru Sunday.
- Friday Market Dates: May 30, June 6, June 27, July 4, July 11, July 25, August 8
- Weekend Market Dates: June 13-15 (Busker Weekend), June 20-22 (Ribfest Weekend), August 1-2 (AmherstPalooza Music Weekend – no Sunday market), August 15-17 (Farm Fest Weekend), August 22-24 (Latin Weekend), August 29-31 (Rest & Relaxation Weekend)
More details, including a list of all market event dates, operating times and vendor space costs can be found here at the learn more link below.
Plan your visit to Open Air Weekends
There are many ways to enjoy Open Air Weekends. Whether you are riding your bike, driving your electric or gas vehicle or need accessible parking we have got you covered. Areas of our downtown streets (Richmond St., Dalhousie St., and Murray St.) will be closed starting at 3pm on Fridays, and re-opening at 8pm on Sunday.
Check out our local area parking map to find the best spots to park during the event. Click the link here!
