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The S’Aints LIVE
The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor — Join The S’Aints LIVE for an all ages, family friendly show at @caesarswindsor Dec 20.
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Labour Day
Dimashki F.C. Windsor's Sports Facility — The Sportsplex facility will be closed for the following holidays throughout the Spring & Summer: ... Labour Day: Monday, September 7, 2026
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Betty Pomerleau Solo Exhibition
Artcite Inc. — Betty Pomerleau August 28–October 3, 2026 Sylvie Bélanger & Edith and Gerald Jackson Galleries
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Opening Reception for Betty Pomerleau Solo Exhibition
Artcite Inc. — Opening Reception: August 28, 7–10pm
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Artist Talk with Betty Pomerleau
Artcite Inc. — Artist Talk: August 29, 2pm
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Weatherby Sticker Draw
Leo's Komedy Korner — From now until the draw on Saturday, September 5, 2026, anyone who purchases five (5) or more Weatherby Sticker Draw stickers will receive a FREE 2026 Jack Miner Commemorative Goose Band
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ZULU CHALLENGE WINDSOR, ONTARIO
Malden Park — The ultimate family fitness event that challenges you, friends, kids and the family dog. A day entire families earns medals together
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The Rule Of Three
138 University Ave W — The Rule of Three returns Aug 22 at The Meteor! New comics, crowd judging, cash prize & chaos. Bigger setup. Don’t miss it
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Disrupt HR 4.0
Augustus 27 at Caesars Windsor — Discover bold new ideas and challenge conventional HR practices in a fast-paced, thought-provoking environment.
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Empty Bowls YQG
Windsor Eats Food Hall — Empty Bowls is back! Stop by for some soup and a handmade ceramic bowl (yours to keep)! All money raised helps support The Soup Shack!
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The Princess Gala presented by Princess Party Sisters
Polish Club Windsor — Join the fun at The Princess Gala, hosted by Princess Party Sisters—a magical day of sparkle and smiles!
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The Airborne Toxic Event
Saint Andrew's Hall — SHOW UPDATE The Airborne Toxic Event has been rescheduled to May 27, 2027. If you already purchased tickets for the original date, your tickets will still be honored.… See more
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Fall Wedding Event 2026
Caboto Club — Get ready to celebrate love and plan your wedding at The Fall Wedding Event. A perfect blend of planning fun and wedding inspiration!
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INOKE ERRATI Vinyl EP "Self-powered | Suboptimal" Release Show
Come celebrate the vinyl release of our new EP, "Self-powered | Suboptimal", wsg Piesucker, at Walkerville Brewery 525 Argyle Rd, Windsor ON
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Country Line Dance at Walkerville Brewery
Walkerville Brewery — Join us for a high-energy Country Line Dancing Night filled with great music, easy-to-follow steps, and one heck of a good time!
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ABBA vs Queen by Candlelight | Glenwood United Church | Windsor
Glenwood United Church — Experience the greatest hits from ABBA & Queen, performed live by a string quartet in an intimate candlelight setting.
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Windsor Speed Dating - Insta Dates Event
Cramdon's Tap & Eatery — Meet new people face-to-face and spark connections fast at Insta Dates speed dating!
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What it's like to live here
Read the neighbourhood like a local: daily errands, green space, housing, and the current pulse around RiverWest.
Daily errands29 nearby
Food, coffee, shopping and everyday stops mapped from local business data.
Walkable core83 close-by
Places within roughly a 15-minute walk of the neighbourhood centre.
Green space28 parks & trails
Parks, trails and outdoor stops nearby that shape the week-to-week feel.
What Scout's hearing around the neighbourhood
Optimist Memorial Park A new accessible playground is set to open at Windsor's Optimist Memorial Park.
Scout's noteWindsor beach Windsor beach will remain closed due to a deadly drop-off.
Scout's noteSaigon House Restaurant Saigon House Restaurant is a local spot offering Vietnamese cuisine with multiple locations across Windsor, Hamilton, and Brampton.
Scout's noteBiBim to Go BiBim to Go offers flavorful Korean dishes at reasonable prices.
Scout's noteOsmow's Shawarma Osmow's Shawarma is a popular spot on Tecumseh Road East with a focus on authentic flavors and generous portions.
Scout's notePrestotea (Richmond Hill) Prestotea in Richmond Hill offers the same great service and menu as its Westminster location, with a convenient spot tucked away in the back of the plaza.
Scout's noteHarvey's Family Restaurant Harvey's Family Restaurant is a local favorite known for its friendly staff and fresh, satisfying meals.
Scout's noteWyandotte Street West, Windsor Wyandotte Street West in Windsor is home to several Asian and vegetarian restaurants, including Grill Genius and The Garden.
Scout's noteMei Wah Chinese Restaurant Mei Wah Chinese Restaurant is a local favorite known for its high-quality Chinese cuisine and generous portions.
Scout's noteErnest Atkinson Park The green space locals head to around here is Ernest Atkinson Park.
Scout's noteMei Wah Mei Wah is a go-to local spot for a bite around here.
Scout's noteJesuit Missionaries Cross Ask locals what's worth seeing nearby and Jesuit Missionaries Cross comes up.
Scout's noteUpdated August 20, 2026
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What changed around RiverWest
Openings, roadwork, civic decisions, development and public-space updates classified from recent source-linked local coverage.
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This Weekend
Weekend picks in RiverWest
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Canadian Middle Eastern festival
8700 Jerome St, Windsor, ON N8S 1G8, Canada
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Friday, August 21, 6-9pm, Windsor Make and Mingle
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Friday, August 21, 6-9pm, Windsor Make and Mingle
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Sat Aug 22
The Supervillians Of Comedy
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Sun Aug 23
6th Annual Butterfly Festival - Windsor Essex and Chatham-Kent Counties
Via Italia Heritage Garden, Windsor Ontario on Erie St E, Between Langlois and Marion
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The quick read
What is happening in RiverWest this week?
RiverWest has 30 current event listings. Current picks include Windsor Carnival 2026, John Fogerty in Windsor, Daily Stoic Live | Onstage with Ryan Holiday.
Are there free things to do in RiverWest?
There are 16 event listings that look free or no-cost near RiverWest, including Windsor Carnival 2026, John Fogerty in Windsor, Windsor 2nd Annual Asian Night Market.
What is a good date-night idea in RiverWest?
For a date night near RiverWest, start with All My Sons, All My Sons, All My Sons, then use the Eat & Drink guide for coffee, dinner, or a nearby stop.
What is in the local news around RiverWest?
Recent local headlines around RiverWest include Man facing sex charges involving minors arrested again after kissing incident, say Windsor police, Cross-border cocaine: How it’s detected and why it’s such a problem, Trump says he's pausing 50% tariffs on Canadian goods for 3 days. The source links below the guide point to the original reporting.
What is RiverWest good for day to day?
RiverWest has 16 food and drink places and 13 mapped parks in the current Tiny Local Adventure map, plus current event and local-news signals when available.
Is RiverWest a good place to live?
RiverWest has 11 parks and green spaces, 16 places to eat, and 13 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.
What is RiverWest known for?
RiverWest is known locally for landmarks like Jesuit Missionaries Cross, its 16-strong food and drink scene.
What's happening in RiverWest this week?
There are 30 events on this week in and around RiverWest, from local listings — see the Events page for dates and details.
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What is there to do in RiverWest?
RiverWest has 11 parks and green spaces, 16 places to eat, and landmarks like Jesuit Missionaries Cross. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.
Where should I park in RiverWest?
Most of RiverWest is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.
How do I get to RiverWest?
RiverWest sits in Windsor, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.
Can I see homes for sale in RiverWest?
Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around RiverWest, and can connect you with a local agent.