September2016
ALL
MONTH
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Thursdays
50 s Diner Cruise-in
5 p.m.
Canadian Transportation Museum and
Heritage Village
Free admission, door prizes, a quality meal
for a great price, and a chance to see a
flock of beautifully restored cars all in one
place.
Sundays
Harness Racing
Post time 1:30 p.m.
Leamington Raceway
Get up close for live harness racing. Racing
every Sunday in August, September, and
October. Weekly draws and events for fans
and families.
Harrow Fair
Fair highlights include a midway, bingo
tent, pie tent, crafter’s alley, machinery,
mom calling contest, teddy bear parade,
children’s entertainment, tractor pull,
lawnmower races, horse show, pie eating
contest, pie auction and of course all
Canadian nightly musical entertainment.
Visit www.harrowfair.com for schedule.
Runs through September 4
Wild Ontario
Point Pelee National Park
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Join Wild Ontario at the Visitor Centre and
see live birds of prey. Visit Facebook for
details.
features Alley Art. See Facebook for
details.
Afternoons in the Alley
Maiden Lane
2 p.m. to 9 p.m.
A series of summer events, concerts and
festivals taking place in Maiden Lane
West, Downtown Windsor. This week
Sunday
4
Tour Di Via Italia
Via Italia. Howard Ave. and Erie St. E.
10 a.m.
This popular tour features amateur and
professional cyclists racing through the
streets of Windsor’s own “Little Italy.” The
late afternoon Pro Race is always the
highlight of the day. Join the fun and
excitement, and enjoy Italian food at the
Erie Street restaurants. See website for
details.
16 The HUB -September 2016
Southern BBQ Weekend at The Vines
Cooper’s Hawk Vineyards
1425 Iler Rd., Harrow
Noon to 4 p.m.
Kick back with our smoky southern BBQ
Essex County Kennel Club Dog Show
Colasanti’s Tropical Gardens
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Some of the dogs that will be featured this
weekend include: Alaskan Malamute,
Boxer, Cane Corso, Great Dane, Basset
Hound, Basenji, Beagle, Whippet, Lakeland
Terrierand many more. See website for
details. Runs through September 5
Festival of Cars & Automotive Flea
Market
Canadian Transportation Museum &
Heritage Village
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Outdoor automotive flea market. Food and
beverages available for purchase. Door
prizes. See website for details.
Wine & Paint…For Art’s Sake
Cooper’s Hawk Vineyards
1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
No artistic ability required. Enjoy a
relaxing afternoon with a wine tasting
followed by an instructed paint class with
all materials supplied. We highly
recommend tickets in advance as not to be
disappointed. See website for details.
platter for two. Featuring a slow smoked
variety of meats and all the proper sides!
Reservations are strongly encouraged.
Visit website for reservations and prices.
Runs through September 5
Drinks of Walkerville Walking Tour
Canadian Club Brand Centre
2072 Riverside Dr. E.
1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Take a jaunt with us through historic Old
Walkerville, learning about its architecture
as well as some well known and not so
well known tales associated with the
neighbourhood. Learn all about a history
of smuggling and gangsters during
prohibition from a uniquely Canadian
perspective. See website for details.
Windsor Spitfires Pre-Season Game
WFCU Centre
7:05 p.m.
Your Windsor Spitfires take on the Flint
Firebirds. The Windsor Spitfires are
among the oldest teams operating in the
Ontario Hockey League. The team has
been thrilling hockey fans in Windsor and
Essex County with its exciting brand of
Junior hockey for over 35 years. See
website for details.