Open Air Weekends: Farm Fest
- August 7-9, 2026
- 242 Dalhousie St. Amherstburg
- tourism@amherstburg.ca
Get ready to experience the charm of the countryside right in the heart of downtown Amherstburg at Farm Fest, happening August 7 to 9 as part of our Open Air Weekends series!
This three-day themed event is a celebration of everything we love about rural life with a fun, family-friendly twist.
Pedal tractors, animals, agriculture-themed activities, and more will fill the streets, turning downtown into a hands-on adventure. Whether you’re a kid eager to meet the animals or a grown-up interested in supporting local agriculture, Farm Fest has something for everyone.
What’s Happening This Weekend:
Friday
- Farmers Market: 5-9pm
- Live Music:
– 5-7pm: Nick Robinson
– 7-9pm: Brooke McKenna
Saturday
- Activities:
– 8am: Acai Yoga/Pilates
– 12-3:30pm: Little Hobby Hill Farm Animals
– 2pm: Historical Tour
– 2-3pm: Clogging Dance Performance - Farmers Market: 12-8pm
- Live Music:
– 3-5pm: Back 2 Back and Line Dancing Performance
– 6-8pm: Garth Brooks Tribute Band
Sunday
- Activities:
– 10am: Yoga in the Park
-11am: Storytime Sundays at River Bookshop
– 12-3:30pm: Little Hobby Hill Farm Animals
– 2pm: Historical Tour - Farmers Market: 12-6pm
- Bird Nerds Backyard Blends
- Canard Creek Products
- Dragonfly Jewelry Supply
- Elora Craft Studio
- Hidden Haven Farm
- Psychic Beth
- Seabird
- Styled Staples Vintage
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!
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Potted Provence lavender plants at a farmer's market.
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Potted Provence lavender plants at a farmer's market.
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