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SUMMARY:Free Family Fishing
DESCRIPTION:Several times a year\, Canadian residents can fish in Ontario for free. This means you do not need to buy a fishing license if you want to during the following dates: \n\nFather’s Day Weekend (June 20–21\, 2026)\nFamily Fishing Week (June 27–July 5\, 2026)\n\nClick here for our Fishing Guide to see where you can fish in Windsor Essex! \nLearn more by clicking here!
URL:https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/event/free-family-fishing-5/
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CATEGORIES:Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Ten Unsolved Mysteries About Bats
DESCRIPTION:Scientists have uncovered countless amazing facts about bats\, from the mechanics of how they fly to the physics of how they echolocate\, but each year new secrets are revealed\, and we learn more about what makes these creatures so enigmatic and beautiful. In this 40-minute presentation\, bat biologist and TV science expert Dan Riskin will reveal his ten favourite unanswered questions about bats. Dan will use photos\, videos\, sounds\, and stories to bring the biology of bats to life. This event is intended for people of all ages\, and will end (weather permitting) with a brief walk outside to search for bats using an ultrasonic bat detector. \nDan Riskin\, PhD\, is CTV’s Science and Technology Specialist\, and the former co-host of Daily Planet on Discovery. He has authored more than 25 scientific papers about bats\, specifically the biomechanics of how they move. Each week Dan publishes The Bat Signal\, a free newsletter featuring five quirky science stories and a trivia question. \nCost: Included in park admission
URL:https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/event/ten-unsolved-mysteries-about-bats/
LOCATION:Point Pelee National Park\, 1118 Point Pelee Drive\, Leamington\, ON\, N8H 3V4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Kids Fishing Derby
DESCRIPTION:The Optimist Club of St. Clair Beach Kids Fishing Derby returns for another fun filled community event at Lakewood Park on Saturday\, June 13. This family friendly derby invites kids to spend the morning fishing\, learning\, and enjoying time outdoors in a relaxed and welcoming environment. \nRegistration begins at 8:30 AM\, with the fishing derby running through the morning. Worms are provided\, and participants are asked to bring their own fishing gear. Every child will receive a prize\, making it a memorable experience for all who take part. \nFree hot dogs\, water\, and chips will be available for participants\, adding to the day’s fun and community spirit. Hosted by the Optimist Club of St. Clair Beach\, this annual event continues to be a favourite for families looking to enjoy a classic summer tradition.
URL:https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/event/kids-fishing-derby/
LOCATION:Lakewood Park\, 13451 Riverside Dr. E.\, Tecumseh\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoors
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260614
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SUMMARY:Dark Sky Nights - Point Pelee National Park
DESCRIPTION:Explore the park after dark and experience the dark skies of Point Pelee National Park. You will have the opportunity to stay late and experience the park at night. Visitors can pick up a seasonal star chart at the front gate upon arrival. The park is open until midnight\, unless otherwise stated. \nDark Sky Viewing Tips: \n-Check the weather before heading out.\n-Take along a star chart or download a star gazing app\, and bring a pair of binoculars – or a telescope.\n-Use red cellophane over your flashlight. Red light is less obtrusive than traditional white light\, and helps to retain your night vision.\n-West Beach and the Visitor Centre parking lots are the best car-accessible stargazing locations.
URL:https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/event/dark-sky-nights-point-pelee-national-park-3/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Point Pelee National Park\, 1118 Point Pelee Drive\, Leamington\, ON\, N8H 3V4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Ontario Campaign,Outdoors,US Campaign
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SUMMARY:Master Gardener's Workshop - Garden Renovation: Evicting Invasives; Rehoming Natives
DESCRIPTION:Learn the reasons and methods for removing invasive plants and how to incorporate beautiful and beneficial native plants into your garden renovation. \nWorkshop by the Windsor-Essex Master Gardeners. on June 6\, 2026 9am to 4pm\nSpace is limited. Apply Early! \nFor more information & registration go to: mastergardenerswe.com
URL:https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/event/master-gardeners-workshop-garden-renovation-evicting-invasives-rehoming-natives/
LOCATION:Maidstone Bicentennial Museum\, 1093 Puce Rd.\, Essex\, ON\, N8M 2X7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Guest Speaker\, Renowned Birdwatcher\, Todd Pepper Event
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for a Special High Tea & Guest Speaker Event! \nWe’re delighted to invite our community to a unique afternoon of conversation\, refreshments\, and birding adventures. \nEnjoy a lovely High Tea experience complete with tea\, refreshments\, and classic accompaniments. \nWelcoming Local Renowned Birdwatcher\, Todd Pepper. \nTodd is one of Canada’s passionate birders and has traveled to more than 60 countries in pursuit of remarkable birdwatching experiences and wildlife encounters from around the world. He’ll be sharing stories\, insights\, and unforgettable moments from his global adventures. \nWhether you’re an avid birder\, nature lover\, or simply looking for a wonderful afternoon out\, this is an event you won’t want to miss!
URL:https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/event/guest-speaker-renowned-birdwatcher-todd-pepper-event/
LOCATION:119 Robson Rd\, 119 Robson Rd\, Leamington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Lake St. Clair King of The Lake Walleye Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Come on out to what should be a great day of fishing on Lake St. Clair! \nEnjoy one of the best outdoor options are region has to offer with your friends and family! \nPlenty of prizes and giveaways! \nMore information towards the event date. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/event/lake-st-clair-king-of-the-walleye-tournament/
LOCATION:Stoney Point Sportsmen’s Club\, Stoney Point\, Lakeshore\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Sport
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SUMMARY:Pelee Island Winery Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the 12th running of the Pelee Island Winery Half Marathon. Canada’s most Southern Half-Marathon takes place on a remote Lake Erie Island\, ending at Pelee Island Winery. \nThis very exclusive event is limited to approximately 400 participants\, who will enjoy the beauty of running around this pristine island\, with Aid Stations and Port-A-John approximately every 2km. The course is very well marked and managed\, as well as timed\, surfaced with a mixture of pavement\, gravel\, and tar and chip. \nRegistration includes a Wine-inspired Recovery Shirt Long Sleeve Hoodie\, an award-winning medal\, bib\, and a ticket to the best After-Run Party in running with Wine Tasting. \nBring your\, friends\, and family\, to stay the night and enjoy the run in the morning. The night before there will be plenty of dinners and parties going on around the Island\, of which you will be notified. You can also buy extra tickets for your guests to join you at the Winery for an extravagant luncheon starting between noon and 1 pm. Adults are $65 and Kids under 11 years of age are $55 each.
URL:https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/event/pelee-island-winery-half-marathon/
LOCATION:Pelee Island Winery\, 92 Robson Rd\, Leamington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Sport
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SUMMARY:Essex Glow Ride
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to glow at Sadler’s Park!  \nJoin us for Bike Windsor Essex’s bike rodeo\, fire truck tours\, bike decorating\, crafts\, prize draws\, a free BBQ presented by Rotary Club of Essex and more! Don’t miss out on this fun and free event presented by the Arts\, Culture and Tourism Committee and our amazing sponsors.
URL:https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/event/essex-glow-ride/
LOCATION:Town of Essex\, 33 Talbot Street South\, Essex\, ON\, N8M 1A8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Hike 42 - A Wildflower Discovery
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore our stunning 40-acre Carolinian forest\, filled with a breathtaking array of wildflowers for you\, our cherished customers\, to enjoy! You’ll be amazed by expanses of Trilliums\, delicate spring beauties\, and fascinatingly edible trout lilies\, just to name a few. \nYou’ll embark on a guided three-mile hike\, complete with wine tasting and a gourmet camp-style lunch crafted from local ingredients by our Culinary team\, prepared fireside. Relax with a delightful wine pairing while soaking in the soothing sounds of nature. \nDuring this hike\, you will not only discover the beautiful flora and fauna of our natural wonderland but also remnants from the Ice Age\, a variety of deciduous trees\, and grapes in growth. You’ll learn about the natural history of our region\, along with a touch of farming. With some luck\, you might even hear the charming melodies of warblers and woodpeckers. \nCome Experience Forest Bathing at its Finest! \nHike 42 has been proudly recognized as an Ontario Southwest Signature Event. Don’t miss out—secure your ticket today to be part of this extraordinary experience!
URL:https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/event/hike-42-a-wildflower-discovery/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:North 42 Degrees Estate Winery\, 130 County Rd 50\, Harrow\, ON\, N0R 1G0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Wine
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260523
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SUMMARY:Dark Sky Nights - Point Pelee National Park
DESCRIPTION:Explore the park after dark and experience the dark skies of Point Pelee National Park. You will have the opportunity to stay late and experience the park at night. Visitors can pick up a seasonal star chart at the front gate upon arrival. The park is open until midnight\, unless otherwise stated. \nDark Sky Viewing Tips: \n-Check the weather before heading out.\n-Take along a star chart or download a star gazing app\, and bring a pair of binoculars – or a telescope.\n-Use red cellophane over your flashlight. Red light is less obtrusive than traditional white light\, and helps to retain your night vision.\n-West Beach and the Visitor Centre parking lots are the best car-accessible stargazing locations.
URL:https://www.visitwindsoressex.com/event/dark-sky-nights-point-pelee-national-park-3/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Point Pelee National Park\, 1118 Point Pelee Drive\, Leamington\, ON\, N8H 3V4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Ontario Campaign,Outdoors,US Campaign
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