Friendship Festival
Thursday 21st Jul, 2016 → Sunday 24th Jul, 2016
Expect lots of excitement for all ages at the 30th annual Friendship Festival, to support and promote better relations between Canada and the USA! From carnival rides to an encampment, there is something for everyone at the annual Friendship Festival in Fort Erie. Vintage cars, crazy bikes, cheerleaders, model planes, more than a dozen concerts -- even a chance to meet Frozen's Elsa and Anna. Celebrate the good relations between Canada and the United States of America since the end of the War of 1812 at this delightful festival.
THURSDAY JULY 21
Park Opens at 4pm
Preview Night
Just a taste of what’s happening this weekend; the park is buzzing with activity Take a stroll and watch as the park transforms into a lively festival for the whole family to enjoy Enjoy a sampling of commercial and food vendors, some will be open for business
Niagara Regional Recycling
Job Gym Display and Info
Habitat For Humanity
Ice Dogs Cheerleaders 5pm Demo
Kids Zone-Volunteers always
welcome for setup!
Mather Arch 5-7 pm Business After Five (Members Only) GFE Chamber of Commerce
Robertson’s Amusements: Toonie Thursday Midway Rides $2/ride July 21, 5-11pm
FRIDAY JULY 22
Park Opens at 11am
Food, Vendors, Crafters Niagara Quad ATV-Saftey for All Ages
Along the River 1812 Canadian Volunteers Futbol Niagara Demos
Main Circle Living History Multicultural Area Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre
Green Area- 12+ Demos/Crafts Shakermaze Caricaturist Archery To Go Fort Erie SPCA
Kids Zone Reptile Kingdom -Kid’s Pass Giveaway (100/day) Meet & Greet -Frozen’s Elsa & Anna -Super Heros Magician/Balloon Artist Craft Time with Michael’s Crafts (N. Falls)
Main Stage Concert Sleeman/Palm Bay Beer Tent Open 6pm-1am 6pm Chris Saylor, singer/songwriter 7:30pm Under The Influence 9pm Black Sabbbath Experience 11pm Thunderstruck AC/DC Tribute
Robertson’s Amusements Friday Ride All Day Special Pay-One-Price Bracelet $25 July 22, 3-11pm
SATURDAY JULY 23
Park Opens at 11am
Food, Vendors, Crafters Niagara Quad ATV-Saftey for All Ages
Along the River 1812 Canadian Volunteers Futbol Niagara Demos Fort Erie Fire Dept-Trucks & Saftey
Main Circle Living History Multicultural Area Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre
Green Area- 12+ Demos/Crafts Shakermaze Caricaturist Archery To Go Fort Erie SPCA Niagara Cheerleading – Tigers Cheerleading Niagara River Lions Cheerleaders Super Cheer Scoprions- 1pm Performance Thor’s Healthy Pet Foods – 1pm Dog Id Quiz3pm Obstacle Course – 5pm Dog Show
Kids Zone Reptile Kingdom -Kid’s Pass Giveaway (100/day) Meet & Greet -Frozen’s Elsa & Anna -Super Heros Magician/Balloon Artist Craft Time with Michael’s Crafts (N. Falls)
Main Stage Concert Sleeman/Palm Bay Beer Tent Open 6pm-1am 6pm Amber Reigns 7:30pm Cardinal Street 9pm Just ‘Heart,’ Heart Tribute 11pm Hot Rocks, Rolling Stones Tribute
Robertson’s Amusements Midway Hours 11am-11pm
SUNDAY JULY 24
Park Opens at 11am
Food, Vendors, Crafters Niagara Quad ATV-Saftey for All Ages
Along the River 1812 Canadian Volunteers Futbol Niagara Demos Regional Niagara Model Planes Niagara British Car Club
Main Circle Living History Multicultural Area Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre
Green Area- 12+ Demos/Crafts Shakermaze Caricaturist Archery To Go Fort Erie SPCA Niagara Regional Recycling -Recycling Bins
Kids Zone Reptile Kingdom -Kid’s Pass Giveaway (100/day) Meet & Greet -Frozen’s Elsa & Anna -Super Heros Magician/Balloon Artist Craft Time with Michael’s Crafts (N. Falls)
Main Stage Concert 12pm Miss All-Canadian Pageant -Catch the pageant until 5pm 7pm Festival’s Got Talent -Competition -Showcase & Awards, 7pm
Robertson’s Amusements Midway Hours 11am-11pm