This Week's Downtown Events
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Local produce from the Downtown Farmers' Market
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 Downtown Windsor Farmers' Market
44 University Ave. East
Saturday, July 31st 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
The local bounty is in full swing with sweet corn, peaches and apricots aplenty. This Saturday check out the fresh, local produce, crafts and products brought to you by the Downtown Residents Association.
Entertainment Lineup:
Clinton Hammond 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM; 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Matt Romaine 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Danny M. 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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 Windsor's First World Wide Sketchcrawl
Dieppe Park
Saturday, July 31st 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
The Windsor & Essex County Plein Air Society invites you to Windsor's first worldwide sketchcrawl. Meet at Dieppe Park at the foot of Ouellette Ave. (rain or shine) where a photo will be taken to record participation. Sketch at a location of your choosing and at 3:00 PM meet up at Dieppe Park to share results with fellow sketchers.
This is an all ages event in which participation can range for any length
of time (draw for 20 minutes or the full day) and any level of ability
is welcome from veteran artists to first time sketchers.
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 Please Note: Awareness Walk scheduled for Saturday, August 7th at 10:30 AM has been cancelled. Paint with Pride BBQ remains scheduled for Saturday, August 7th 12:00 PM at the Riverfront Festival Plaza. |
WindsorEats and the Downtown Windsor BIA present a
FREE Outdoor Movie Screening for the whole family
A free outdoor film screening of "The Princess Bride" will take place on Friday, August 6th at the Pelissier Street and Chatham Street West intersection. "The Princess Bride" is rated PG and WindsorEats encourages families to come down and participate in activities and watch the film under the night sky.
Family activities will begin at 6:30 PM with the movie scheduled for 9:30 PM. Local downtown businesses will also be participating. Slice of Style will be hosting a "mini salon" where moms and daughters can have their nails polished and enjoy chocolate dipped cookies and treats. Vendors will be selling popcorn and cotton candy. So bring a lawn chair and join us for a great movie under the stars!
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 Eat Your City presented by WindsorEats
Various Locations
Sunday, August 1st - Saturday, August 7th
Eat Your City participating restaurants offer exceptional value and special fixed price menus. Prices are $10 or $15 for lunch and $25 or $35 for dinner. Each restaurant will offer a unique Eat Your City menu. Reservations are recommended to ensure seating upon your arrival. The meals are per person and do not include beverages, taxes or tip.
Participating downtown restaurants include: Mazaar, Chanosos, Biscuits & Gravy Southern Bistro, Terra Cotta Pizzeria and Elias Deli.
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Pepper's 20 Minute Express Lunch
Peppers Bar & Grill
375 Ouellette Ave.
Pepper's Bar & Grill introduces a new 20 minute Express Lunch Menu (available weekdays 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM). Check out the great selection below!
Phone 519-915-5948 or click here for more information.
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 Al Green
The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor
377 Riverside Dr. East
Friday, July 30th 9:00 PM
Gospel and soul crooner, the Reverend Al Green, a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, named as one of Rolling Stone Magazine's "100 Greatest Artists of all Time" and called "one of the most gifted purveyors of soul music".
Tickets starting at $35.
 Clay Aiken & Ruben Studdard - The Timeless Tour
The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor
Thursday, August 5th 8:00 PM
Known for their rise to fame on the second season of the television program American Idol, Clay Aiken and Ruben Studdard have evolved into popular entertainers around the world. Tickets starting at $29.
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Free Wednesdays - Brought to you by the Downtown Windsor BIA
Art Gallery of Windsor
401 Riverside Dr. West
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Free Wednesdays at the AGW have been summer-sized! Every Wednesday throughout July and August, the Gallery provides visitors with great things to do and see including family-friendly tours, studio activities led by local artists, special events, thanks to the generous support of the Downtown Windsor BIA and AM 800 CKLW. Plan to spend the afternoon - enjoy a tasty lunch with kid-friendly menu options in the new Gallery restaurant Taste Bud Bistro.
Visit the agw.ca for details on Free Wednesdays and other exciting exhibitions, events and activities. |
The Downtown Windsor Business Improvement Association
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