Community Events!
From local festivals, workshops, and family-friendly activities to networking opportunities and cultural celebrations, stay connected and discover everything happening in your community. Let’s bring our community closer together and add some fun into our everyday lives.🎉
🎇🍁 Lakeside Long Weekend 🍁🎇
June 30th-July 1st – Various Times
Join us for a spectacular Lakeside Long Weekend celebration at Lakeside Park on Monday, June 30 and Canada Day, Tuesday, July 1. Presented in partnership with Cicada Music and Arts Festival with support from Heritage Canada and Experience Ontario, this free, two-day waterfront festival brings together live music, art, family fun, and community spirit. Fireworks start at 10p.m. on Canada Day.
Tuesday, July 1st – 10a.m.-10p.m.
Simcoe Park, 169 King Street, NOTL, ON
Join the Friends of Fort George and Parks Canada as they celebrate Canada Day with BBQ lunch, cake parade, free historic tours, musket demonstration, fireworks and more! Fireworks start at 10p.m. at Fort George.
Tuesday, July 1st – 10a.m.-10p.m.
H.H. Knoll Park, 160 Sugarloaf Street, Port Colborne, ON
The City of Port Colborne welcomes residents and visitors to join in the events and festivities around the city this Canada Day long weekend. The City of Port Colborne and the Port Colborne Optimist Club have organized activities to embrace the spirit of unity, diversity, and national pride in our community. Head over to West Street for Fireworks at 10p.m.
Tuesday, July 1st – 11a.m.-6p.m.
Firemen’s Park, 2275 Dorchester Road, Niagara Falls, ON
Enjoy the same energy and excitement you’re accustomed to at a Canada Day celebration in Niagara Falls, as the festival event format continues in 2025, at the beautiful Firemen’s Park. There will be live music & entertainment, interactive kids shows, all-ages activities, food, vendors, inflatables, free Canada Day Cake/Cupcake giveaway (while supplies last) and more! With free shuttle busses to get you to and from the event. Then make your way to the falls at 10p.m. to watch the fireworks.
🎇🍁 Canada Day at the Races 🍁🎇
Tuesday, July 1st – 12p.m.-8p.m.
Fort Erie Race Track, 230 Catharine Street, Fort Erie, ON
Celebrate our nation’s birthday with special noon post time races, a Farmers’ Market, and plenty of free fun for the whole family! Bring the kids and enjoy free activities for the little ones at the Fort Erie Race Track. First race post time is at noon. Free admission. Head over to Mather Park to watch the Fireworks at 10p.m.