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Thursday October 30, 2025 to Tuesday November 11
Remembrance Day Guide
Join us as we honor and remember the sacrifices of our veterans and active service members across Windsor Essex. Our Remembrance Day Guide offers details on ceremonies, services, and commemorative events at various venues* throughout the region, providing ways for all to pay tribute and reflect on this important day.
* RCL BR. (Royal Canadian Legion Branch)
free admission at the chimczuk museum for remembrance day
November 11th – 10:00am-5:00pm
Opening of the new ”Remembering the Brave: Indigenous Veterans Through History” exhibit.
- This small display focuses on the contributions of local indigenous veterans during times of conflict.
Opening of the temporary display created created by Western University students. ”Windsor’s First World War in 13 Objects” featuring photographic reproductions from the Ley and Lois Smith Collection in the History Department at Western University.
Poppy-themed crafts for youth in the Hands-On-History Gallery.
Woodslee
November 2
1:00 pm β Form up at Libro Centre
2:00 pm β Service by SOMM; light snacks after (519-945-8648)
Windsor β RCL BR. 255
November 2
5:30 pm β Banquet: free for Vets, $30 for non-Vets (519-945-2012)
November 8
1:00 pm β Service at Riverside Cenotaph in Miracle Park
November 11
10:55 am β In-Branch Service
indigenous veterans day – Point Pelee National Park
November 8Β
10:30-11:30 am – Gathering at the Memorial Stone Marsh Boardwalk for ceremony.
12:00 pm – Lunch and beverages will be provided at the Visitors Centre.
Tecumseh β RCL BR. 261
November 8
10:30 am β Form up at town Cenotaph for 11:00 am Service
Banquet tickets in advance, free for Vets, $25 for others (519-735-4454)
Amherstburg β RCL BR. 157
November 9
Veteransβ Dinner (free for Vets, $35 for others)
(519-736-4485)
November 11
10:30 am β March off from Legion
11:00 am β Service at Cenotaph in Kingβs Navy Yard
Tecumseh β RCL BR. 594
November 9
1:00 pm β Service at Legion (Light Lunch)
November 11
11:00 am β Service at LaSalle Cenotaph; Legion open after Services (519-969-0551)
Essex β RCL BR. 201
November 9
Dinner at 5:00 pm; local vets free; tickets required in advance. (519-776-8247)
November 11
10:45 am β March off from Legion
11:00 am β Act of Remembrance Service at Essex Cenotaph next to United Church
Comber β RCL BR. 241
November 10
Banquet at Comber Legion (with Wheatley), $35 (519-687-2201)
November 11
10:50 am β Service at Comber Cenotaph
Harrow β RCL BR. 338
November 10
Dinner at Columbian Club, free for Vets, $45 for others (519-738-3582)
November 11
11:00 am β Service at Harrow Cenotaph in Veteransβ Memorial Park
Kingsville β RCL BR. 188
November 11
10:00am βParade Participants meet at Legion
10:50am – Service at Cenotaph in front of Legion
6:00 pm β Dinner Vets free Others: $25 by 6 Nov (519-733-5162)
Belle River β RCL BR. 399
November 11
10:30 am β March off from Legion for Service at Cenotaph
11:00 am β Service at Belle River Cenotaph
Meal to follow at Branch (donation)Β (519-728-2351)
LaSalle
November 11
11:00 am β Service at LaSalle Cenotaph, organized by the Town of LaSalle
Leamington
November 11
11:00 am β Service at Leamington Cenotaph (Wheatley Legion organizes)
Windsor β RCL BR. 644
November 11
11:00 am β Participates in Downtown Service at Windsorβs Cenotaph
5:45 pm β Cairn Service, followed by 6:00 pm Banquet (free for Vets, reserve by by November 8) (519-254-1024)
City of Windsor
November 11
11:00 am β Service at Cenotaph in City Hall Square (no parade this year, service organized by Windsor Veteran Memorial Services Committee & City of Windsor)
Cottam
November 11
1:00 pm β Service at St. Trinity Church (organized by Br. 201) (519-776-8247)
Museum Windsor – Walking Tour of dieppe Gardens
November 11
2:00pm – Join Museum Windsor staff for a free tour of Dieppe Gardens and its military monuments and memorials.
Guests are asked to gather in the lobby of the Chimczuk Museum for the 2:00pm start time.
