ROUNDUP | What’s happening in Fort Erie this week? [September 8-14, 2025]
Fort Erie Radio Staff
September 6, 2025 at 6:03 AM 
September 6, 2025 at 6:03 AM
What follows is a list of community events happening in Greater Fort Erie between September 8 and 14, 2025. Upcoming events can be submitted to news@forterieradio.ca.
90th Prince of Wales Stakes
- What? The 90th running of the second jewel of the Canadian Triple Crown.
- When? September 9, 2025 @ 1:30 p.m.
- Where? Fort Erie Race Track, 230 Catherine St., Fort Erie, ON L2A 5N9
- How? Admission and parking are free.
Horticultural Society Meeting
- What? Special presentation by landscaper and designer Russ Boles.
- When? September 9, 2025 @ 7 p.m.
- Where? Fort Erie Lions Seniors Centre, 265 High St., Fort Erie, ON L2A 3R4
- How? Free to attend.
Blood Donor Clinic
- What? Blood donation clinic; eligibility requirements.
- When? September 10, 2025 @ varies
- Where? Fort Erie Leisureplex, 3 Municipal Centre Dr., Fort Erie, ON L2A 2S6
- How? Available by appointment; register at blood.ca or call (888) 236-6283.
Naming of Snake Hill Parkette
- What? Celebrate the official naming of Snake Hill Parkette with town dignitaries.
- When? September 12, 2025 @ 2 p.m.
- Where? Lakeshore Road, Fort Erie, ON
- How? Free to attend; call (905) 871-1600 to register.
Acoustic Makeover
- What? Acoustic musical tribute act to perform.
- When? September 12, 2025 @ 6 p.m.
- Where? Brimstone Brewing Co., 209 Ridge Rd. N, Ridgeway, ON L0S 1N0
- How? No cover charge.
Driving Me Crazy
- What? The first of three performances by the Anglican Parish Players.
- When? September 12, 2025 @ 7 p.m.
- Where? St. John’s Anglican Church, 2251 Ridgemount Rd., Fort Erie, ON L2A 5M4
- How? Admission is $15; call (905) 894-3350 for tickets.
Annual Rock and Roll
- What? South Niagara Life Ministries fundraiser walk including lunch and prizes.
- When? September 13, 2025 @ 9:30 a.m.
- Where? Sugarbowl Park, 100 Gilmore Rd., Fort Erie, ON L2A 3T8
- How? Call (905) 871-0236 to register; raise $25 in pledges to participate.
Rescue Days
- What? Tails of the North Dog Rescue adoption event.
- When? September 13, 2025 @ 10 a.m.
- Where? Frydaze Chip Shack, 356 Ridge Rd. N, Ridgeway, ON L0S 1N0
- How? Free to attend.
Carl the Collector Family Screening
- What? A screening of the PBS kids show ‘Carl the Collector.’
- When? September 13, 2025 @ 12 p.m.
- Where? Fort Erie Public Library, 136 Gilmore Rd., Fort Erie, ON L2A 2M2
- How? Register for free on Eventbrite.
Gary Smith
- What? Live acoustic performance featuring blues, folk and classic rock.
- When? September 13, 2025 @ 3 p.m.
- Where? Royal Canadian Legion, 130 Garrison Rd., Fort Erie, ON L2A 6E1
- How? No cover charge and membership not required; wings available to purchase.
Ozzy Experience and Strictly Sabbath
- What? Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath tribute to perform.
- When? September 13, 2025 @ 8 p.m.
- Where? Sessions on the River, 133 Niagara Blvd., Fort Erie, ON L2A 3G6
- How? Tickets available for $16 at barkingdogentertainment.com or pay $20 at the door.
Planned Power Outage
- What? The second of two planned town-wide power outages.
- When? September 14, 2025 @ 2 a.m.
- Where? Fort Erie, ON
- How? Expected to last less than 30 minutes.
Tailgate Party
- What? Buffalo vs. New York Jets; local Bills Backers to host tailgate and viewing party.
- When? September 14, 2025 @ 11:30 a.m.
- Where? Derby Road, Crystal Beach, ON
- How? Free to attend; prizes; Fort Erie Radio to be in attendance.
Pieces of Me
- What? Self-portrait assemblage art class; supplies included.
- When? September 14, 2025 @ 1 p.m.
- Where? The Fox Shop, 43 Jarvis St., Fort Erie, ON L2A 0B2
- How? Register for $60; contact k@thefoxshop.ca for details.
Back to the ’80s
- What? Live musical tribute act playing classics from the ’80s.
- When? September 14, 2025 @ 4 p.m.
- Where? Royal Canadian Legion, 228 South Mill St., Ridgeway, ON L0S 1N0
- How? No cover charge; membership not required.
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