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July 5th

Port Windsor Music & Arts Festival

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Celebrate music and art in Old Sandwich Town!

FESTIVAL DATE(S)

July 5th, 2026

FESTIVAL DETAILS

The nonprofit Windsor Jazz Concert Series, in partnership with the Sandwich Town BIA, present the 2026 Port Windsor Music & Arts Festival! Recognized as Windsor’s premier live arts celebration and hosted at one of Ontario’s most distinctive indoor and outdoor festival venues, the festival will offer a full day of FREE programming from 12:00pm to 8:00pm.

Festival Highlights

  • More than 100 participating artists
  • 50+ leading professional artists from Windsor and Detroit
  • 50+ artists representing local community arts organizations
  • Seven performance stages, four indoor stages at Mackenzie Hall, two outdoor stages at Mackenzie Hall and the Bezhigoyaak Pier, plus live music on patios at The Dominion House, Sandwich Brewing Company, Jake’s Olde Towne Tavern, Olde Towne Bake Shoppe, & Walkerville Brewery
  • 16 musical presentations featuring; Jazz, Opera, Roots & Blues, Country, Classical, Folk, Gospel, Singer-Songwriters, Big Band Music & more!
  • Opening ceremonies featuring a military marching band parade and the HMCS Hunter Colour Guard
  • Dance performances by HMN Dance Company
  • The famous Poet’s Patio
  • Works by nine regional visual artists exhibited in the Common Ground Gallery
  • A theatrical presentation by Korda Artistic Productions
  • Food and artisan vendors in Mary E. Bibb Park from 12:00pm to 6:00pm

 

FESTIVAL COST

Free to attend.

FESTIVAL LINKS

Website: https://sandwichtown.ca/event/2026-port-windsor-music-arts-festival/

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