Summer Events

Summer is Grimsby's busiest event season, featuring outdoor concerts, festivals, markets, movies, and community celebrations. Explore the events below for current schedules and event information.

2026 Details

Canada Day

Date: Wednesday, July 1st 2026

Time: 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Location: Grimsby Museum

Join us at the Grimsby Museum on Wednesday, July 1st from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for our annual Canada Day Celebration!

We’ve got a full day of entertainment lined up, including bouncy castles, a photo booth, balloon twisting, stage performances, activities hosted by local community groups, a DJ spinning music all day, delicious food, and much more!

While you’re here, be sure to explore the museum’s exhibits and browse our gift shop. This is one event you won’t want to miss!

Admission and all activities are FREE, you just pay for food.

Music in the Park

Date: Thursday Nights in July

Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Location: Coronation Park

Grab your lawn chair or bring your dancing shoes and join us Thursday nights in July from 7 - 9 pm following the Grimsby Farmer's Market in Coronation Park for live music! 

CreekSides Ice Cream will be on-site and available for purchase July 9, 16, 23 and 30. 

July Schedule

  • July 23: Gwensalami 

  • Stay tuned for updated dates and schedule coming soon! 

Movies in the Park

Date: Fridays in August

Time: Movies begin at sundown

Location: Coronation Park

About the Event

Grab your blanket, get comfy in pajamas, and join us this summer for movie nights under the stars. 

The movies will begin at sundown - arrive early to get a good spot! 

Event Schedule

Friday, August 7

  • Ratatouille sponsored by Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty Steve Augustine

  • Approximately 8:30 p.m. 

Friday, August 14

  • Hoppers sponsored by Canadian Tire

  • Approximately 8:25 p.m. 

Friday, August 28

  • Tangled sponsored by MPP Sam Oosterhoff

  • Approximately 8:00 p.m.

Farmers' Market

Date: Thursdays from end of June until October 8th

Time: 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Location: Major Refrigeration Peach King Centre (Outdoor - Parking Lot)

About the Event

Thursdays from end of June until October 8th 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

June 4, 11 and 18 Farmers' Market will take place on Main Street in Grimsby between Christie and Ontario Street. The remainder of markets will be held at the Major Refrigeration Peach King Centre back parking lot. 

Set up as a “Home Grown” Market, our vendors grow their own product and take the time to answer all the questions of the shoppers at the market. The Grimsby Farmers' Market runs rain or shine for the entire season.

Casa Shoreline Social

Date: Saturday, August 22nd

Time: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Location: Casablanca Waterfront Park

Join us for a day of good vibes on the water!

Live music from Gwensalami

Featuring local Grimsby on the Lake businesses
FREE giant games & mini putt
Balloon twisting for the kids
Face painting for all ages

Bring the whole family and soak up the last weekend of summer with us!

Contact Us

Town of Grimsby
160 Livingston Avenue
Grimsby ON, L3M 0J5
Phone: 905-945-9634
Fax: 905-945-5010

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