REMINDER: Voting is ON NOW for the 10th Annual Best of Windsor Essex Awards |
The Best of Windsor Essex Awards are celebrating 10 years of highlighting some of the best things to see & do in our region! Have your say on who is the best of the best in Windsor Essex! Voting runs through Sunday March 2nd, 2025 at 11:59pm.
Winners will be announced live on Wednesday April 2nd, 2025 at Cosmo's Lounge inside Caesars Windsor. |
ICYMI: Check Out Our Year In Review and Destination Playbook |
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Check Out Our 2025 Destination Playbook as approved by our Board of Directors. You can read the plan here. The plan is fluid and will help guide our strategies and tactics for 2025.
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| Last Call For Registration! |
Register now for the Southern Ontario Tourism Conference in Brantford, Ontario March 3rd to 5th! Don’t miss an opportunity to network with tourism operators, businesses, industry partners and more. |
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Here's the top 5 reasons you need to be there: - Expand your network
- Learn from esteemed experts
- Hands on learning
- Stay informed about industry trends
- Celebrate and be inspired by innovation
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain knowledge through engaging workshops, discover strategies for growing and improving in the industry, and hear from awesome keynote speakers with actionable ideas. Click www.sotourismconference.com/register to register now! The conference is presented by Ontario Southwest and Hamilton Halton Brant Regional Tourism Association. |
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| Tourism Windsor Essex is excited to partner with and host the 2025 Ontario Bike Summit: Canada's Largest Cycling Conference hosted by Share the Road Cycling Coalition Inc.
From May 27th to 30th, at Caesars Windsor, the conference will showcase cycling, active transportation progress, and opportunities in Windsor Essex.
Register now at ontariobikesummit.ca. |
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Over 250 delegates are expected at the event, including elected representatives from all levels of government. The event will also showcase Windsor’s investment in connecting residents and tourists to nature, neighbourhoods and attractions. |
Bicycle Friendly Business Awards 2025 |
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Nominations are open to businesses and locations that are currently certified as bicycle friendly and a part of the Ontario By Bike Network. Ontario By Bike is looking to award, celebrate and promote those who go the extra mile to welcome and accommodate cyclists to your location.
To be considered for the award and selected as one of the best bicycle friendly businesses in Ontario, we need you to complete and submit the form before the deadline of end of day Sunday, March 16, 2025. |
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The 2025 Annual BIA Conference will take place March 30th to April 2nd at Blue Mountain, Collingwood. This annual training event features speakers, workshops, and networking opportunities for the future of our main streets. Click here to register. |
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The 3rd annual 2025 Taste of Place Summit, Canada’s premier gathering to support the Canadian Culinary & Agritourism Action Plan will take place May 13-14 in Markham. Click here for details and to register.
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