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Culture Days will return September 20 – October 13, 2024.

Neighbourhood Art Tour

In-person

History & heritage Interdisciplinary Storytelling Tour
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Date and time

Location

Artspeak Gallery (Arts Council Windsor & Region)

1942 Wyandotte Street East

Windsor, ON

Access

Free.

Offered in English.

Has gender-neutral washrooms.

About

On Saturday, September 23rd, join guide Dakota Sweet for a round trip bus tour of arts and culture spots throughout the city! With 3 key stops, free admission to Art-Windsor Essex, activities for all ages, and a map of more great gems to check out. Dakota will touch on the history and art of Walkerville, Downtown, Sandwich Town and Ford City.

"Some of the art I will feature in the tour will be the Sandwich Town Murals, Riverfront Art, also the Gordie Howe International Bridge. I will be talking about these and more!"

The tour will also include a stop at Mackenzie Hall where Rob Tymec will be providing a tour of the historic building as well as a ghost tour.

Tour begins at 1pm from Artspeak Gallery, 1942 Wyandotte St. E Windsor, ON N8Y 1E4

Street and lot parking is accessible nearby. Register on Eventbrite or RSVP to [email protected]

This event would not be possible without the support from Ontario Culture Days, Windsor Endowment For The Arts, Art-Windsor Essex and transportation from Stevenson Bus Company.

Organizer

Arts Council Windsor & Region

The Arts Council Windsor & Region (ACWR) is a community arts council and art service organization that serves all disciplines of individual artists, arts organizations, and non-arts partners in promoting, developing, and realizing creative activity since 1980. The organization provides the Windsor-Essex Region with valuable services, like ArtSpeak Gallery, Art.Work workshops, the New Voices program, free space arts residencies, individual grant consultation, an in-office resource library, a website which hosts updated resources, a community arts calendar, and the weekly ArtsNotes newsletter.

Contact

Alejandro Tamayo

ed@acwr.net