Media Release: Farm, Fiesta & Wellness: Amherstburg's Summer Send-Off
Farm, Fiesta & Wellness: Amherstburg’s Summer Send-Off
Amherstburg, ON – July 31, 2025: Make the most of your August by planning ahead for three unforgettable weekends in Amherstburg. From farm life to Latin flair and relaxing self-care, there’s something for everyone to enjoy as we wrap up the season of Open Air Weekends.
Farm Fest (August 15-17): Celebrate rural roots with a weekend of agriculture featuring live music, a peach & cherry pie contest, interactive agricultural displays, vendors, and appearances by live animals, including the majestic Clydesdale horses. A great way for families to experience the charm of farm life right in the downtown core.
- More information: visitamherstburg.ca/farmfest
Latin Fest (August 22-24): Spice things up with the sights, sounds and tastes of Latin culture. Enjoy live performances, cultural dancing, vendors, and non-stop entertainment all weekend long. Don’t miss the Tallbeat Stilt Drumming Troupe march through the event, as well as headlining band Sabor Latino on the Clock Tower Stage downtown.
- More information: visitamherstburg.ca/latinfest
Rest & Relax Weekend (August 29-31): Take a breather before the back-to-school hustle. This wellness focused weekend invites visitors to enjoy self-care workshops, calming vendors, yoga sessions, and more. This weekend is in partnership with Tourism Windsor-Essex Pelee Island.
- More information: visitamherstburg.ca/restandrelax
All event weekends take place in the heart of downtown Amherstburg within the Open Air Weekends footprint along Richmond Street, Dalhousie Street, and Murray Street. Enjoy vibrant markets, cultural dancing, hands-on workshops, delicious food, friendly animals and live entertainment at the weekend events.
Don’t miss your chance to celebrate the final stretch of summer in Amherstburg!
Contact:
Jennifer Ibrahim: Manager, Economic Development & Tourism
Phone: 519-736-0012 ext. 2215