Jul 3, 2009 to Aug 28, 2009 - A free program for young women 9 - 12 years. Funded through the ministry of health promotion this program is geared towards getting young girls excited about leading an active life. Fun games, sports, activities - as well as healthy snacks. Space is limited!!! Please [...]
Jul 1, 2009 - Celebrate Canada’s Birthday and join in the festivities, have cake at the Visitor Centre and participate in other fun programs.
Hours: All day
Cost: FREE
Venue: Pt. Pelee National Park, Leamington
pelee.info@pc.gc.ca
www.pc.gc.ca/pointpelee
Phone 519-322-2365 for more information.
Jul 1, 2009 - Come out and celebrate Canada’s 142 Birthday along Windsor’s picturesque riverfront. The day starts of with the Hbc run for Canada and pancake breakfast, followed by the Canada Day Parade, Children’s Entertainment, World’s Finest Shows Midway, Canada Day Birthday Cake, and concludes with the fabulous sounds of The Bomb Squad [...]
Jun 30, 2009 - Join us on our 39th Anniversary of the Congolese Independence Day at the Sudanese Community Centre on Wyandotte Street East. Please call for more information.
Hours:
Cost: N/A
Venue: Sudanese Community Centre, Windsor
cocowecanada@yahoo.ca
Phone 519-962-7152 for more information.
Jun 29, 2009 to Aug 28, 2009 - New and exciting fitness summer camps for kids! Camp runs for 9 weeks. Full day (9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) or half days (9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.). Boys and girls, ages 6-12. Offered is: swimming, games, yoga/dance, organized [...]
Jun 28, 2009 - The Crohns and Colitis Foundation of Windsor invites you to enjoy a scenic walk, run, or bike along Windsor’s Riverfront to raise funds to find the cure. Come out and join us - everyone welcome! Bring your family and friends RAIN OR SHINE, for a fun day and a great [...]
Jun 28, 2009 - A national fundraiser taking place in various communities across Canada. The Stroll for Liver raises funds for research into the over 100 forms of liver disease that affect 1 in 10 Canadians of all ages. The Stroll for Liver is a fun family event open to all ages.
Hours: 9:00 AM [...]
Jun 28, 2009 - Book launch party for The Greenhouse Kids, Dan Delion’s Secret, written by local author, Shelley Awad. This charming gardening-themed tale will appeal to ages 6 to 12. Meet the author and illustrator. Book signings. Free seed packets.
Hours: 12:00 to 4:00 PM
Cost: Free
Venue: Cindy’s Home & Garden , Kingsville
shelley@ecolad.com
www.greenhousekids.com
Phone 519-979-2041 [...]
Jun 28, 2009 - Windsor-Essex County Humane Society, in association with Turnkey Entertainment and Promotions, presents “Shake it for The Shelter” under the pavilion at Co-An Park. Shake your stuff to six live bands. There’s something for everyone! Rain or shine.
Tickets available at: Windsor-Essex County Humane Society, 1375 Provincial Road, Windsor, 979-9388; Tecumseh Massage [...]
Jun 27, 2009 - Leamington Rotary Club hosts the Italian Heritage Night Gala. The guest speaker for the evening will be author Dominic Pulera speaking on Italian immigration experiences. His most recent book “Green, White, and Red: The Italian-American Success Story” will be available for purchase. There will also be a silent auction and [...]
Jun 27, 2009 - Amherstburg Fighting Island Boxing Club & Uncle Vito’s Rhythm Kitchen 1st Annual Kick off to summer party. We’re closing downtown Amherstburg to bring a full day of fun. Starting with LIVE boxing on Richmond St. from 1 - 4 p.m., along with 7 youth bands strutting their stuff. And to [...]
Jun 27, 2009 to Jun 28, 2009 - Come to Erie Wildlife Rescue Yard and Bake Sale and support your local Wildlife Rescue Center.
Hours: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Cost: Free
Venue: 875 Chappus Street, Windsor
ewr@bellnet.ca
www.eriewildliferescue.ca
Phone 519-969-3919 for more information.
Jun 26, 2009 - St. Peter’s 6th Annual Festival is a free admission festival. There will be booths with items for sale, Lebanese cuisine, games and entertainment. Don’t miss it!
Hours:Friday/Saturday 2 p.m. - 1 am, Sunday 11am-11 pm
Cost: Free
Venue: 166 Tecumseh Rd. West, Windsor
Phone 519-973-7240 for more information.
Jun 26, 2009 to Jun 28, 2009 - Carrousel of the Nations (June 12-14, 19-21 & 26-28) is one of Ontario’s longest-running annual June events.
Festivities kick off the first weekend with Carrousel by the River, then continue the weekends of 19-21 and 26-28 with numerous ’villages’ set up throughout the City, each featuring [...]
Jun 26, 2009 to Jun 27, 2009 - The Ottawa Street BIA and The Windsor Downtown Lions Club present the 2nd Annual Great Tastes of Ottawa Street - Food and Music Festival in Lanspeary Park featuring 12 great Ottawa Street restaurants, a beer and wine garden and great lineup of talented musicians playing [...]
Jun 26, 2009 to Jun 28, 2009 - Professional Elvis Tribute Artists and a classic car show are featured at this Graceland sanctioned preliminary competition for “The Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest” held in Memphis, TN
Hours:
Cost: N/A
Venue: Dieppe Park, Chrysler Theatre, Downtown Windsor
info@windsorelvisfest.com
www.windsorelvisfest.com
Phone 519-254-1108 for more information.
Women\’s Enterprise Skills Training of Windsor Inc. (WEST) will be holding a Resume Writing Workshop at Roseville Gardens Community Centre (6500 Roseville Gardens Drive) on Thursday June 25, 2009 from 10:00 - 12:00pm. Current resume\’s can be emailed in advance to jillian@westofwindsor.com, or you have the option of bringing your current resume to the workshop [...]
Jun 24, 2009 - Part of Windsor Summer Fest 2009 … This is the place to enjoy the 51st Annual Target Fireworks Show! Directly centre stage for the Fireworks on Windsor’s own Riverfront Deck at the foot of Plaza Udine. The Windsor Riverfront Fireworks Party will feature…
• VIP Parking
• Complimentary Wine Tasting and Hors [...]
Jun 24, 2009 - Join the excited throng down at the Windsor riverfront to enjoy this spectacular Fireworks Display — the annual highlight of Windsor Summer Fest. More details as they become available.
Hours: 10:06pm
Cost: Free
Venue: Windsor-Detroit Riverfront, Windsor
www.theparade.org
Phone 313-923-7400 for more information.
Jun 22, 2009 - Grab the clubs, tee up and help out in a BIG way! The Canadian Italian Business and Professional Association of Windsor invites you to support their Charity Golf Classic. Help raise funds for the purchase of a much-needed echocardiogram machine at Hotel Dieu Grace Hospital - an important tool vital [...]
Jun 22, 2009 - Join the Canadian Mental Health Association-Windsor Essex County Branch for our “Cooking with Chef Mimmo” class, to be held in our cafe located on Windsor Avenue. Tickets include a full meal and a cooking lesson with the internationally recognized Chef Mimmo, Executive Chef at Koolini Italian Eatery. Don’t forget to [...]
Jun 20, 2009 to Jun 21, 2009 - Four shows to energize the WFCU Centre! Circus Garden’s production of “Zoom Street” will entertain fans. This production has caught the circus world by surprise! A blend of the old and the new. Global Spectrum Facility Management, operators of the WFCU Centre, and Garden Entertainment [...]
Jun 20, 2009 to Jun 21, 2009 - This is the First Annual Outdoor Art Show held in Olde Sandwich Towne that will celebrate the art … of art! Most people know Sandwich Towne as a great place to go have a beer…it deserves so much more. Let’s change that through support and [...]
Jun 20, 2009 to Jun 21, 2009 - Come out and find your perfect treasure! With numerous vendors and thousands of items you are guaranteed to find something special. Food Available on-site
Vendors Always Wanted! Please call for more info.
Hours: 9am-3pm
Cost: $3 adm.
Venue: Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, Kingsville
info@ctmhv.com
www.ctmhv.com
Phone 519-776-6909 for more [...]
Do you have or know someone who has a youth or adult with a developmental and or physical disability that could benefit from a day program. If you do, then look no further Reach For The Skye Windsor is that program you are looking for. Our programs are structured to meet the needs of all [...]
The Windsor Public Library in partnership with several local organizations and agencies that serve newcomers to Canada will come together to celebrate World Refugee Day 2009 in Windsor, by holding a public event at the Central Library (850 Ouellette Avenue) on Friday, June the 19th, from 12:00 to 2:30 PM. Attendees will have the opportunity [...]
Jun 20, 2009 - The Windsor & District Chapter of the Kidney Foundation of Canada is hosting their 3rd Annual Beach Jam Volleyball Tournament. Put together a team of recreational mixed sizes and join us for a day of fun in the sun and sand. Everyone has a chance to win door prizes and [...]
Jun 20, 2009 - 3rd Annual Albemy N. Janisse Memorial Golf Tournament with 85% of the proceeds being donated to the Hotel-Dieu Grace Hospital Foundation’s Neuroscience & Advanced Cardiac Care Programs. 15% of the proceeds will be donated to the Italian Canadian HandiCAPABLE Association. Cost of $125 includes 18 holes of golf with cart, [...]
Jun 19, 2009 - Join the Homeless Coalition in a fundraising BBQ and the launch of their new BBQ’s for the Homeless Campaign. Vegetarian options are available. All proceeds will be used to fund public awareness initiatives related to homelessness.
Hours: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Cost: $5.00
Venue: Windsor Residence - 1101 McDougall Ave., Windsor
hmullins@weareunited.com
www.homelesscoalitionwindsor-essex.com
Phone 519-258-3033 [...]
Jun 19, 2009 - Special Friends of Gymnastics will be having a special night of comedy at Leo’s Komedy Korner to help support the special needs gymnastics and trampoline program. Tickets are available by calling the gym. So come on out for a night of entertainment and door prizes. Put some smiles on some [...]
Jun 19, 2009 - Join the Association for Persons with Physical Disabilities for an evening of dinner, fabulous door prizes, 50/50 draw and dancing to the local band, Blonde Tango. All proceeds go to the APPD Social Recreation Program. Cash bar. For those 19 years of age and older.
Hours: 6:00 PM to 12:30 AM
Cost: [...]
Jun 19, 2009 to Jun 21, 2009 - Carrousel of the Nations (June 12-14, 19-21 & 26-28) is one of Ontario’s longest-running annual June events.
Festivities kick off the first weekend with Carrousel by the River, then continue the weekends of 19-21 and 26-28 with numerous ’villages’ set up throughout the City, each featuring [...]
Jun 17, 2009 to Jul 5, 2009 - Live entertainment, World’s Finest Shows midway, a Canada Day parade and celebrations, entertainment and a licensed venue in conjunction with the Target Fireworks over the Detroit River. (Fireworks date TBA, www.theparade.org)
Hours:
Cost: N/A
Venue: Civic Terrace, Festival Plaza, Windsor Riverfront, Windsor
www.summerfestwindsor.org
Phone 519-254-2880 for more information.
Jun 16, 2009 - We are down to 7 couples and you can decide who continues. Children welcome. Be a part of a live studio audience. The event will be broadcast the following night.
Hours: 7:00 to 10:00 PM
Cost: $10.00
Venue: Caesars Windsor in the Augustus Ballroom, Windsor
rgiles@bwta.ca
www.bwta.ca
Phone 519-945-8888 for more information.
Jun 13, 2009 to Jun 14, 2009 - A race of speed and skill! The Red Bull Air Race World Championship features the world’s best pilots in a motor sports competition based on speed, precision and skill.
Using the fastest, most agile and lightweight racing planes, pilots navigate a low-level aerial race track made [...]
Jun 13, 2009 - Annual Walleye Derby, sponsored by Harrow Lions, at Colchester Harbour. The 2009 event takes place June 13th and is our 17th Annual! 6am and 7am launches. Food and beverage tent. Prizes totaling over $4500; $1500 1st Prize. Tickets are $20 / person, available at Colchester & Harrow businesses
Hours: 6 am [...]
Jun 13, 2009 - Join local photography expert, Ted Kloske at the Visitor Centre at 2:00pm and learn how to take photographs of your family in nature, a keepsake for years to come.
Hours: 2pm
Cost: Free with entrance into park
Venue: Pt. Pelee National Park, Leamington
pelee.info@pc.gc.ca
www.pc.gc.ca/pointpelee
Phone 519-322-2365 for more information.
Jun 13, 2009 - Yard Sale, Rain or Shine in celebration of Senior’s Month. Furniture, previously owned treasures, crafts and baked goods all at GREAT prices! Proceeds go to the David Suzuki Foundation. For more information, please call Jen.
Hours: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Cost: Free
Venue: Central Park Lodge, Windsor
windsor@reveraliving.com
www.reveraliving.com
Phone 519-948-5293 for more information.
The Windsor Public Library in partnership with several local organizations and agencies that serve newcomers to Canada will come together to celebrate World Refugee Day 2009 in Windsor, by holding a public event at the Central Library (850 Ouellette Avenue) on Friday, June the 19th, from 12:00 to 2:30 PM. Attendees will have the opportunity [...]
Jun 13, 2009 - The Leamington and District Chamber of Commerce presents a Taste of Leamington. Enjoy a great variety of food from local restaurants, local produce and great music.
Hours: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Cost: Free
Venue: Leamington Marina at 100 Robson Road, Leamington
wendy@leamingtonchamber.com
Phone 519-326-3204 for more information.
Jun 12, 2009 - Windsor Women Working With Immigrant Women will host its 3rd Annual Breakfast of Champions. This year’s event is sponsored by Windsor Fire and Rescue Services. Keynote Speaker is Minister Takhar, Minister of Small Business. For tickets, call 519-973-5588, ext. 44.
Hours: 7:30 AM
Cost: $30.00
Venue: Hilton Windsor in the Great Lakes Ballroom, [...]
Jun 12, 2009 to Jun 14, 2009 - Carrousel of the Nations (June 12-14, 19-21 & 26-28) is one of Ontario’s longest-running annual June events.
Festivities kick off this weekend with Carrousel by the River, featuring international food, bazaar vendors, children’s area and continuous live entertainment.
Hours:
Cost: N/A
Venue: Riverfront Festival Plaza, Windsor
www.themcc.com
Phone 519-255-1127, 1 [...]
Jun 11, 2009 - One of four sessions in the Living Longer Living Better Series (contact Iona College for more info.):
Strengthening the Immune System With Lana Lenaurduzzi, Fine Herbs Inc.
Hours: 7-9pm
Cost: $25 series of 4, or $10 per session
Venue: Iona College, 208 Sunset Ave, Windsor
office@ionacollege.edu
www.ionacollege.edu
Phone 519-253-3000 Ext. 7039 for more information.
Sunday June 14th – 12:30 to 10 pm
Co An Park – McGregor
Admission $ 5.00
Live Entertainment featuring:
Bobby Knight, Early Cash, Sax Webster and the Tomes, Elvis – Jim Gibb, Brand X C2C entertainment, Bad Moustache, Crazy Hearts
Pig auction – food – cash bar – raffles
Benefitting the Windsor & Essex County Cancer Centre Foundation
For more info call [...]
June 7, 2009 - Celebrations Variety Show features singers, dancers and comedians all over the age of 50. Approximately 35 performers and 20 different acts will grace the stage at the Chrysler Theatre. This year’s feature performer is world class entertainer Dick Joiner, a superb comedy magician. Be sure to visit the website frequently for [...]
June 6, 2009 - Attention families! Bicycle safety is imporatnt for everyone, especially children. Children will learn basic maneuvers such as stopping, riding in a straight line, obeying traffic signs and the rules of the road. We will offer bicycle safety tips and information, helmet fitting and children will be able to ride their bicycle [...]
June 6, 2009 to Jun 7, 2009 - One of Ontario’s largest arts and crafts shows, featuring some 250 artists and artisans. The exhibitors display and retail their work at beautiful Willistead Park.
Cost:Â N/AÂ
Venue: Willistead Park, WindsorÂ
www.aipwindsor.com
Phone 519-253-6382Â for more information.
June 5, 2009 to Jun 7, 2009 - Carnival and Food and Craft Vendors all weekend long. Friday Fireworks,Saturday morning parade, entertainment all day and into the evening, Sunday is Kid’s Day with lots of children friendly entertainment. Of course, strawberries and ice cream available all weekend.
Hours: June 5 6-12; June 6 10-12; June 7 [...]
June 5, 2009 - Join us for pork shishkebobs, chips and a super salad bar while raising funds and awareness for cystic fibrosis. This is a great summertime lunch event!
Hours: 11am - 3pm
Cost:Â $6.00 in advance and $7.00 at the doorÂ
Venue: Downtown Armouries, WindsorÂ
windsorcysticfibrosis@cogeco.ca
www.ccffwindsor.caÂ
Phone 519-252-2850Â for more information.
June 4, 2009 - Enjoy a great all you can eat meal with your family and friends and support one of Windsor’s hidden gems, The Windsor Wood Carving Museum.
Hours: 5:30 - 9:00 p.m.
Cost:Â $12 Adults, $9 ChildrenÂ
Venue: Fogolar Furlan Club - 1800 North Service Rd., WindsorÂ
woodcarv@windsorpubliclibrary.com
Phone 519-977-0823Â for more information.
June 3, 2009 - Come out and support the Running From Cancer event with a pasta dinner. Special visit from Disney Characters who have already started training for the 1K Disney Dash! Door prizes, 50/50 draw and more!
Hours: 5:00 to 8:00 PM
Cost: Adults: $15.00, Children $5.00
Venue: Ciociaro Club, Windsor
nancy_gibbons@wrh.on.ca
www.runningfromcancer.com
Phone 519.253.3191 Ext. 58559 for more information.