MEDIA RELEASE: Town of Amherstburg celebrated its main streets this summer
Posted Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Open Air Weekends received My Main Street support to draw visitors and increase vibrancy in the Town of Amherstburg
Read MoreVirtual art tour on art society website
Posted Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Opportunities now exist to further explore artwork in Amherstburg with people not having to leave their laptops or put down their phones.
Read MoreUncommon Festival entertains Amherstburg
Posted Wednesday, September 25, 2024
The Amherstburg Uncommon Festival returned last Friday through Sunday with residents and visitors coming out, many in costume, to enjoy Harry Potter, steampunk and more.
Read MorePHOTOS: Amherstburg Uncommon Festival Returns
Posted Monday, September 23, 2024
Amherstburg Uncommon returned this weekend. The expanded festival has several new attractions, including hypnotist performances, a cash prize costume contest, a drone show, McAllister’s Butter Beer Hut, an awe-inspiring Sand Sculpture Art demonstration, free transit service and the science-focused WFCU Credit Union Wizard Academy
Read MoreWindsor-Essex’s first drone light show at the Uncommon Festival
Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024
The Amherstburg Uncommon Festival is living up to its name with the addition of a drone light show — a first for Essex County. The annual outdoor event, where steampunk meets wizardry, featuring live performances, games, vendors and cosplay in downtown Amherstburg, is back this weekend with some new attractions.
Read MoreFree Amherstburg transit for Uncommon Festival
Posted Sunday, September 15, 2024
The Town of Amherstburg is offering free transit service to shepherd people to is Uncommon Festival. Beginning Friday, September 20 at 6 p.m. to the end of service day Sunday the Amherstburg transit line will be free for residents and visitors.
Read MoreNeed a southwestern Ontario getaway? Your overnight stay options are growing in Windsor-Essex
Posted Thursday, September 12, 2024
In October, a six-suite boutique hotel is opening in Amherstburg — adding to similar places that have opened in recent years in spots like Kingsville, Lakeshore and Colchester.
Read MoreA look at Amherstburg’s new hotel
Posted Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Amherstburg has a new hotel. CTV Windsor’s Chris Campbell takes a look and explores how it will affect tourism.
Read More‘We can’t wait to share it’: Amherstburg to welcome new boutique hotel
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A new boutique hotel is just weeks away from opening in downtown Amherstburg. Hotel STRY began taking bookings earlier this month and will open to guests beginning in October. "As soon as we started this project, the walls started to talk to us in terms of what they needed, what they wanted and what they could become," said owner, Lauri Brouyette.
Read MoreART by the RIVER taking place in Amherstburg this weekend
Posted Friday, August 23, 2024
A weekend for the arts in Amherstburg. ART by the RIVER, which is held annually the weekend before Labour Day weekend, is the major fundraiser for the Gibson Gallery.
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