From the Depths of My Soul by Stephen Romanow exhibit at Gibson Gallery: September 11 – 28

• Experience the gallery’s latest exhibit running until Sunday, September 28. From the Depths of My Soul is available to view Thursday through Sunday from 11:00am – 5:00pm. A reception will take place at the gallery on September 21 from 1:00pm – 3:00pm
• Click here to learn more.

Accessibility Fest-For-All: September 12

• The 2nd Annual Fest-For-All comes to Amherstburg’s Libro Credit Union Centre on Friday, September 12 from 10am-2pm.
• Connect with over 50 exhibitors and take part in interactive demonstrations with: Miracle League of Amherstburg, Suesanity Pound Fitness, From the Ground Up Adaptive Yoga, Windsor Ice Bullets Sledge Hockey, Rose City Riot Parasports Club and more!
• Click here to learn more.

Festival of Hawks: September 13 & 14

• The Festival of Hawks returns to Holiday Beach Conservation Area on September 13 and 14 2025. Join experts from the Holiday Beach Migration Observatory for this amazing natural spectacle. Watch thousands of birds of prey flying overhead. Take in free programs hosted by local experts and see live hawks up close. A great family event for experts and amateurs alike. Festival admission is $20 per vehicle to gain entry into the Conservation Area.
• Click here to learn more.

Drawn Together by the Local Art Collective: September 14

• Be among the first to experience Drawn Together, a stunning collection of 12 unique art pieces created by different artists that unite to form one powerful image.Experience the unveiling of The Local Collective Art Project on Sunday, September 14 at 3:00pm at the O. Free admission, and everyone is welcome!
• Click here to learn more.

Coming Soon: Amherstburg Uncommon Festival – September 19-21

• Expect the Unexpected at the annual Uncommon Festival in downtown Amherstburg
• This year, experience the Lucky Barber Show, catch the captivating spectacle of Steve Goodtime Steampunk Opera, and be dazzled by the tricks and charm of Charming Cheat. Young wizards-in-training can enroll in the WFCU Wizard Academy, while creative minds try their hand at button making or take a swing at wacky mini-golf. Keep your eyes peeled for roaming characters wandering in the streets, bathtub singer, and test your aim with thrilling axe throwing. Enjoy festival favourites like bingo, enter or cheer on the costume contests, shop from our Uncommon vendors, and watch art come to life during live mural painting by the Haunted Zoo – plus Saturday night ‘Uncommon’ fireworks and countless other surprises to discover all weekend long!
• Click here to see this year’s schedule

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.
• Open Jam on Sundays at 6:00pm – bring your instrument or use theirs!
• 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.

The O at Hotel STRY

• Join the O for weekend events all summer long. Live music, yard parties & more
• Their Murray Street Murders series dinner experience will run 6 times this year.
• Click here to stay up to date on what’s happening at The O!

Check back next week for more updates!