Port Dalhousie comes alive in the warmer months. As you plan to make your rounds this Summer, be sure to visit the community during these 5 essential events!
1. Summer in White 2023
When: Saturday July 15th, 2023
Hosted by the Port Dalhousie Supply Company on Henley Island. A Celebration of the Summer with family, friends, and the Port Dalhousie neighbourhood! Celebrate the Season in support of the YWCA of Niagara.
Dress in your best summer white outfit, reserve your table, and enjoy cocktails under the stars. Live music later in the evening will keep the energy going all night long.
For more information and to reserve your spot, visit the Port Dalhousie Supply Company website.
2. Royal Canadian Henley Regatta
When: August 6th-13th, 2023
The Royal Canadian Henley Regatta is the annual race that takes place over a week every August at Martindale Pond.
One of the most prestigious competitions in North American rowing gathers best athletes, coaches, and thousands of spectators and volunteers all over the globe. Each competition is followed by live music and fireworks. In addition to entertainment, there are food trucks and excellent Niagara craft beers and wines.
For more information, visit the Henley Regatta website.
3. Cicada Music & Arts Festival
When: September 30th & October 1st 2023
Celebrating Canadian music on Henley Island, the Cicada Festival has quickly become a staple in the community. Proceeds of the event proudly supporting the Pathstone Foundation, supporting mental health initiatives in the Niagara Region. Amazing artisan vendors located in the Cicada Marketplace, celebrating art in all its forms.
For more information and the upcoming music lineup, stay tuned on the Cicada website.
4. Locktoberfest
When: October 2023, visit website for event calendar
Lock Street Brewing Presents: LOCKTOBERFEST! The biergarten gets flooded with small batch authentic German-style craft beer, special Bavarian food specials, and live music! An all day event for all ages (including dogs!) No reservations needed, drop in when the time is right for you!
Visit the Lock Street website for more information.
5. Port Dalhousie Supper Market
When: Every Tuesday in the Summer Months
Head to Lakeside Park and join the crowd every Tuesday at this bustling market. Grab a bite from one of the food trucks, then sip on a glass of local wine or craft beer as you settle in for an evening of laughter and live music.