Events & Craft Markets in Fort Erie 2026
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - 6:00 p.m.
Bertie Historical Society Presentation
In Recognition of the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolutionary War
"Is There a Loyalist in Your Family Tree" with Janet Hodgkins, U.E.
Fort Erie Public Library - Crystal Ridge Branch
89 Ridge Rd. S., Ridgeway
Hear the real story of the Loyalists who came to Canada and discover if there may be a Loyalist in your family.
All welcome. No admission fee.
Old Fort Erie Speaker Series
To Commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolutionary War
350 Lakeshore Road, Fort Erie
March 22 - Mark G. Spencer, Professor of History at Brock University, this session explores how the ideas of the era defined the War itself and why the Revolution still matters today.
Saturday, April 18 - 2:00 p.m. - Rich Pyszczek of Buffalo will explore New York State's vital role in shaping the American Revolution and Declaration of Independence.
May 3 - Peter Meyler - Focuses on Richard Pierpoint
June 7 - Betsy Bashore - Women's Fashion during the War.
June 27 - Rick Hill, Sr. - Indigenous participation in the War.
Tickets available online at $15.00. niagaraparks.com/oldfortspeakers
Saturday, May 9, 2026 - 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Fort Erie Legion Craft Show
130 Garrison Road, Fort Erie
Join us for the first spring craft show of the season. A good variety of vendors offer hand made goods, knitting, crafts, books, etc. Refreshments available, and bar in the lounge.