ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [Aug. 31-Sept. 7, 2026]

Fort Erie Radio Staff
August 29, 2026 at 3:21 AM

What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between August 31 and September 7, 2026. Upcoming events can be submitted to news@forterieradio.ca.

Make and Take for Kids

What? Crafts, painting and games for ages 5-12; hosted by Melani Pyke.
When? August 31, 2026 @ 10 a.m.
Where? Fort Erie Arts Council, 245 Ridge Rd. N, Ridgeway, ON L0S 1N0
How? Register for $25 by emailing feacclasses@gmail.com.

Youth Paint Party

What? Painting, games and snacks for ages 10-17; hosted by Melani Pyke.
When? August 31, 2026 @ 1 p.m.
Where? Fort Erie Arts Council, 245 Ridge Rd. N, Ridgeway, ON L0S 1N0
How? Register for $25 by emailing feacclasses@gmail.com.

Rehearsal Night with Arms of America

What? Intimate session with local U2 tribute act.
When? September 2, 2026 @ 9 p.m.
Where? Sessions on the River, 133 Niagara Blvd., Fort Erie, ON L2A 3G6
How? Attend in person.

Crystal Beach Waterfront Supper Market: Arms of America

What? Food trucks, local wine and beer, and live music; special guest Rock Garden.
When? September 3, 2026 @ 5 p.m.
Where? Crystal Beach Waterfront Park, Crystal Beach, ON L0S 1B0
How? Free to attend.

Shred Day and Fraud Seminar

What? Safely shred documents in support of Community Crew; seminar on fraud.
When? September 4, 2026 @ 10 a.m.
Where? PenFinancial Credit Union, 1201 Garrison Rd., Fort Erie, ON L2A 1N8
How? Free to attend; shred by donation.

Acaciawood

What? Two piece live acoustic performance.
When? September 4, 2026 @ 6 p.m.
Where? Brimstone Brewing Co., 209 Ridge Rd. N, Ridgeway, ON L0S 1N0
How? No cover charge.

End of Summer Parade

What? Parade featuring the burial of old man summer.
When? September 5, 2026 @ 12 p.m.
Where? Crystal Ridge Arena, 89 Ridge Rd. S, Crystal Beach, ON L0S 1B0
How? Free to attend; visit focb.net for the complete route map.

Corvette Meet

What? Corvette owners and lovers meet and greet.
When? September 5, 2026 @ 12 p.m.
Where? The Mez Bar and Grill, 1267 Garrison Rd., Fort Erie, ON, Canada, L2A 1P2
How? Free to attend.

Gary Smith

What? Live musical performance.
When? September 5, 2026 @ 3 p.m.
Where? Royal Canadian Legion, 130 Garrison Rd., Fort Erie, ON L2A 6E1
How? No cover charge; membership not required.

3 Trinis

What? Live Caribbean music featuring food and drinks.
When? September 5, 2026 @ 3:30 p.m.
Where? Southsides Patio Bar and Grill, 80 Niagara Blvd., Fort Erie, ON L2A 3G3
How? No cover charge.

Disco on Derby

What? A disco party on Derby Road featuring live music, activities, food, and more.
When? September 5, 2026 @ 7 p.m.
Where? Derby Road, Crystal Beach, ON L0S 1B0
How? No cover charge; must be 19 or older to attend.

Westwind

What? Live musical performance.
When? September 6, 2026 @ 4 p.m.
Where? Royal Canadian Legion, 228 South Mill St., Ridgeway, ON L0S 1N0
How? No cover charge; no membership required.

Garage Sale

What? Community garage sale and barbecue in support of the Legion Br. 230.
When? September 7, 2026 @ 8 a.m.
Where? Royal Canadian Legion, 228 South Mill St., Ridgeway, ON L0S 1N0
How? Free to attend; donations accepted.

91st Prince of Wales Stakes

What? The 91st running of the second jewel of the Canadian Triple Crown.
When? September 7, 2026 @ 12:25 p.m.
Where? Fort Erie Race Track, 230 Catherine St., Fort Erie, ON L2A 5N9
How? Admission and parking are free.

Tags:Brimstone Brewing Company, Crystal Beach BIA, Crystal Beach Waterfront Park, Crystal Ridge Arena, Fort Erie Arts Council, Fort Erie Race Track, Friends of Crystal Beach, PenFinancial Credit Union, Ridgeway-Crystal Beach Kin Club, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 230, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 71, Sessions on the River, South Coast Cookhouse, Southsides Patio Bar & Grill, The Mez Bar & Grill

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