Moments In Time Exhibit: May 22 – June 1

• Experience the gallery’s latest exhibit running until Sunday, June 1st. Student Pix Annual Photo Competition is available to view Thursday through Sunday from 11:00am – 5:00pm. A reception will take place at the gallery on May 31st from 3:30pm – 5:00pm.
• Click here to learn more.

FIRST Bagpipe Parade of Open Air: May 30

• The season’s first parade will begin at Park House Museum, travel along the pathway of King’s Navy Yard Park to Dalhousie Street and finish at the Clock Tower (Richmond & Dalhousie Streets).
• Parade begins at 7:00pm
• Click here to learn more and see this year’s parade schedule.

Open Air Weekends begin this Friday: May 30

• Get ready for fun: Amherstburg Open Air Weekends return Friday, May 30th.
• The weekly events run from Friday at 3pm until Sunday at 8pm (until August 31) 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, visit our Vendor Markets and participate in weekly activities and themed events.
• Click here to learn more.

Woofa Roo Pet Fest: May 31 – June 1

• Woofa~Roo Pet Fest returns Saturday, May 31 and Sunday, June 1 from 9:30am – 5:30pm at the Libro Credit Union Centre
• The festival for “Pets and Their People” features live presentations, such as Dock Diving, Dog Agility, Lure Coursing, and Dog Races! We have Specialty Vendors, Charity Contests and much more.
• All friendly pets are welcome to bring their responsible owner!
• Click here to learn more.

Pastimes and Pleasures Park House Open House: May 31

• In celebration of a summer of events at Park House Museum, join them for Pastimes and Pleasures – an open house with FREE admission from 5:00pm – 8:00pm
• Click here to learn more about what’s upcoming at Park House Museum.

Open Mic Night at Musicland: May 31

• Musicland will host their monthly Open Mic Night at their business on Saturday, May 31st starting at 7:00pm
• Sign up to perform at 7:00pm and performances start at 7:30pm.
• Click here to learn more.

Beats and Beans at Bucket List Coffee Roastery: June 1

• Join Bucket List for Beats and Beans with DJ Shootz spinning live from 10:00am – 2:00pm
• Sip, dine, chill and enjoy an afternoon of music!
• Click here to learn more.

Health, Holistic & Wellness Show: June 1

• Join R4 Wellness for a health, wellness and holistic show on Sunday, June 1st from 10:00am – 4:00pm at their business at 6802 6th Concession North in Amherstburg.
• The event features mini sessions, amazing products and more than 10 creative artisan vendors!
• Click here to learn more.

Must See Historic Attractions!

Amherstburg Freedom Museum

• HOURS: Tuesday to Friday: 12:00pm – 5:00pm and Saturday & Sunday 1:00pm to 5:00pm.
• Visit their website for more information here

Commissariat Office

• HOURS: Thursday & Sunday: 11:00am – 4:00pm

Fort Malden National Historic Site

• HOURS:
  • May 17 – June 29 hours: Wednesday to Sunday, 10:00am – 5:00pm
  • July 1 – August 31 hours: Daily, 10:00am – 5:00pm
  • September 3 – October 12 hours: Wednesday to Friday, 1:00pm – 5:00pm, Saturday & Sunday 10:00am – 5:00pm
• Visit their website for more information here

Gibson Gallery

• HOURS: Thursday to Sunday from 11:00am – 5:00pm.
• Visit their website for more information here

The Gordon House – Visitor Information

• HOURS: Monday – Friday from 8:30am – 4:30pm

The Marsh Collection

• HOURS: Tuesday – Friday from 10:00am – 4:00pm.
• Visit their website for more information here

Park House Museum

• HOURS: Wednesday – Sunday from 10:00am – 4:00pm
• Visit their website for more information here

Amherstburg’s local art scene thrives with vibrant installations, showcasing works from talented local artists. From public art installations to studio tours, creativity flourishes year-round in this charming town. Come check it out!

ART AMHERSTBURG: The Art Amherstburg Society offers self-guided art tours that showcase the murals, sculptures and public art installations all throughout town. Click the four links below to get started with each interactive tour!

• Art Alley
• Look Again! Outside: Amherstburg
• Local Business Artworks
• Structural Art

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GIBSON GALLERY: The Gibson Gallery, located at 140 Richmond St. in the former Michigan Central Railroad Station. The gallery is open Thursday to Sunday from 11:00am – 4:00pm.

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Flow Cafe & Bikes

• Bike rentals are now available! Rent a bike to explore Amherstburg, and check out their picnic packages for two people.
• Visit Flow Cafe & Bikes in store, or book your adventure here

The Fort Fun Center

• Stay up to date on the Fort’s events and activities taking place weekly! Right now, enjoy half-price bowling on Wednesdays.
• Right now, enjoy half-price bowling on Wednesdays. and check their Facebook to see when arcade discounts and events are taking place
• Click here to learn more.

Wolfhead Distillery

• Distillery tours are offered on Saturdays only at 1pm and 3pm. Tours take approximately 45 minutes and include tastings of 5 of their top-selling spirits!
• Cost is $20 plus tax per person for drinkers. Non-drinkers are $10 plus tax.
• Click here to book online, or call 519-726-1111.

Lot 10 Brewing Company

• Visit the brewery on Friday evenings for specials between 5-8pm.
• Click here to see specials and event updates.

Check back next week for more updates!