ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [May 20-25, 2025]

What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between May 20 and 25, 2025. Upcoming events can be submitted to news@forterieradio.ca.

‘Myths, Legends & Ghost Stories’ Book Launch

  • What? The Bertie Historical Society presents local author June Chipp’s latest book.
  • When? May 21, 2025 @ 6 p.m.
  • Where? Fort Erie Public Library, 89 Ridge Rd. S, Ridgeway, ON L0S 1N0
  • How? Free admission; call (905) 994-7188 for details.

Pop-up Produce Market

  • What? Save money on fruits and vegetables while supplies last.
  • When? May 22, 2025 @ 10 a.m.
  • Where? Crystal Ridge Community Church, 241 Elmwood Ave., Crystal Beach, ON L0S 1B0
  • How? Free admission.

Employment Law Session

  • What? A presentation on workers’ rights and the Employment Standards Act.
  • When? May 22, 2025 @ 11 a.m.
  • Where? Job Gym, 469 Central Ave., Fort Erie, ON L2A 3V1
  • How? Free admission; contact Job Gym to register at (905) 871-3932.

Canadian Forces Recruitment Session

  • What? Meet with the reserve unit recruiter; all ages welcome.
  • When? May 22, 2025 @ 1 p.m.
  • Where? Job Gym, 469 Central Ave., Fort Erie, ON L2A 3V1
  • How? Free admission.

Ukulele Jam Session

  • What? Fort Erie Ukes to learn and play two new songs.
  • When? May 22, 2025 @ 5 p.m.
  • Where? Fort Erie Public Library, 89 Ridge Rd. S, Ridgeway, ON L0S 1N0
  • How? Free admission.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Coalition: Open House

Shania Twink

  • What? Live musical performance featuring pop country hits from Shania Twain and Sheryl Crow.
  • When? May 23, 2025 @ 7:30 p.m.
  • Where? Sanctuary Centre for the Arts, 209 Ridge Rd. N, Ridgeway, ON L0S 1N0
  • How? Tickets are $25 at ticketscene.ca.

Nurturing Indigenous Peace

  • What? Conference followed by social and dinner, featuring keynote speaker Tom Porter.
  • When? May 24, 2025 @ 10 a.m.
  • Where? Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre, 796 Buffalo Rd., Fort Erie, ON L2A 5H2
  • How? Free admission; conference portion intended for mature audiences.

Dog Day Afternoon

  • What? Vendors, raffles, food, drink, and information on dog training.
  • When? May 24, 2025 @ 10 a.m.
  • Where? Fort Erie Conservation Club, 2555 Ott Rd., Stevensville, ON L0S 1S0
  • How? Free admission; all ages. Dogs are welcome (encouraged).

Brian Gardiner

  • What? Live acoustic performance of classic rock hits.
  • When? May 24, 2025 @ 6 p.m.
  • Where? Brimstone Brewing Co., 209 Ridge Rd. N, Ridgeway, ON L0S 1N0
  • How? No cover charge.

Primal Beats and Breathwork

  • What? Three-hour workshop intended to tap into the emotional, mental, and spiritual.
  • When? May 24, 2025 @ 6 p.m.
  • Where? The Yoga Dome, 2873 Ridgemount Rd., Stevensville, ON L0S 1S0
  • How? Register for $125 at theyogadome.ca.

Fishing Derby

  • What? Annual children’s fishing derby; prizes and lunch provided.
  • When? May 25, 2025 @ 9 a.m.
  • Where? Fort Erie Conservation Club, 2555 Ott Rd., Stevensville, ON L0S 1S0
  • How? Free for kids 12 and under to participate; bring your own rod and bait. RESCHEDULED!

Walk to Make Cystic Fibrosis History

  • What? Walk as individual or with a team; barbecue to follow.
  • When? May 25, 2025 @ 9 a.m.
  • Where? Safari Niagara, 2821 Stevensville Rd., Stevensville, ON L0S 1S0
  • How? Register in person or by visiting walk.cysticfibrosis.ca.

Mike Myre

  • What? Live musical performance from The Manic Maker’s “Cozy Corner.”
  • When? May 25, 2025 @ 11 a.m.
  • Where? The Manic Maker, 26 Jarvis St., Fort Erie, ON L2A 2S1
  • How? No cover charge.

Kintsugi Workshop

  • What? Learn how to repair broken china or porcelain with gold dust and adherent.
  • When? May 25, 2025 @ 1 p.m.
  • Where? The Fox Shop, 43 Jarvis St., Fort Erie, ON L2A 0B2
  • How? Email k@thefoxshop.ca to register for $55; bring your own item in need of repair.

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