August 28-30, 2026 McAuliffe Park, Tecumseh, Ontario
Bus technical issue is resolved. Bus is up and running as per the regular schedule.
Event Info
Free Admission
Entry to the Main Festival Grounds is Free.
Feel free to donate at one of our donation pads. Your donation helps us run this fully volunteer organized community event.
Main Entrance at 2391 St Alphonse Street.
Second Entrance at back of park from Vista Academy Walking Path
Hours
FRIDAY August 28
Main Festival Grounds (All Ages) Noon - 11:00 pm
Music Festival Grounds (19+) 7:00 pm - 1:00 am
SATURDAY August 29
Main Festival Grounds (All Ages) Noon - 11:00 pm
Daytime Beer Tent Noon - 7:00 pm
Music Festival Grounds (19+) 7:15 pm - 1:00 am
SUNDAY August 30
Main Festival Grounds (All Ages) 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Parking
FREE PARKING
Tecumseh Vista Academy Secondary School (8 min walk to park through the beautiful corn fields!)
Tecumseh Arena (shuttle bus to event)
Street parking around event
PAID PARKING (Get the VIP treatment!)
McAuliffe Park - North Parking Lot (Look for the Blue Flag)
$10 per vehicle (Free with accessible permit)
ACCESSIBLE PARKING
Accessible parking along St. Alphonse Street in front of park.
Additional accessible parking in the North Parking Lot. Golf Cart shuttle available to assist in getting to the main entrance if needed. Request shuttle from attendant, when entering North Parking Lot.
Free Shuttle Bus
Free shuttle from Tecumseh Area to the festival grounds at McAuliffe Park. (30 min loop)
Tecumseh Arena -> McAuliffe Park > Tecumseh Arena
Shuttle Hours:
Friday Noon to 1:00 AM
Saturday Noon to 1:00 AM
Sunday 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Free Bike Valet
FREE BIKE, SCOOTER, & SKATEBOARD VALET
Ride your bike, e-bike, or scooter to the Festival. We will store your ride securely so you can get fit this summer!
Ticketed Events
MUSIC FESTIVAL TICKETS (19+)
FRIDAY August 28, 8:00 pm (19+)
Elton Rohn - The Ultimate Elton John Tribute:
$25 + ticketing fees. Buy early and get $5 off. Tickets selling fast. (Includes The After Party 19+ only)
FRIDAY August 28, 10:30 pm (19+)
EXPENDABLE YOUTH - The After Party: $10 in advance. Buy your tickets in advance on Eventbrite and guarantee entry.
SATURDAY August 29, 7:15 pm (19+)
BEER TENT & MUSIC FESTIVAL: $10 in advance + ticketing fees. ($15 at the door). Buy your tickets in advance on Eventbrite and guarantee entry.
All Day Ride Passes
ADVANCE SALE ALL-DAY RIDE BRACELETS
Available for sale online at Eventbrite or in person August 4 to 27 at the Tecumseh Arena Office, 12021 McNorton Street from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
$35 each + $3.95 ticketing fees (online at Eventbrite)
$35 each (in person at Tecumseh Arena)
$45 at the event.
Have fun and support your local charities
All proceeds from this event go to helping the Optimist Club of St. Clair Beach support local charities and other community events and initiatives.
Main Festival Grounds
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Carnival
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Treats
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Corn
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Art
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Crafts
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Food
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Kids Zone
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Meet
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Demos
Festival Event Schedule
FRIDAY August 28
12:00 PM - Main Festival Grounds Open
12:00 PM - Midway and Carnival Rides Open (until 11 PM)
12:00 PM - Arts and Crafts Vendors open (until 10 PM)
12:00 PM - Firetruck/Police cars (until 10 PM)
12:00 PM - Free Gellyball (ages 7+) (until 7 PM)
12:00 PM - Colouring Contest (until 5 PM)
1:00 PM - Free Bouncy Castles (until 4 PM)
2:00 PM - Kid’s Corn Eating Contest
2:30 PM - Border City Barker’s Dog Agility Show (until 3:15 pm)
2:30 PM - Senior's Bingo in the Main Tent (until 4 PM)
3:30 PM - Kid’s Corn Eating Contest
4:00 PM - Max Marshall at the LFX Corn Booth Stage (until 5:00 PM)
4:00 PM - Jangles the Magic Clown (until 4:45 PM)
4:00 PM - Royal Astronomical Society (Sun and Planet Telescope viewing until 10 PM)
5:00 PM - Opening Ceremonies at the LFX Corn Booth Stage
6:00 PM - Northstar Cheerleading (until 7 PM)
7:00 PM - Music Festival Grounds and Beer Tent Opens (19+) TICKETED EVENT
7:00 PM - Mike Hargreaves on the BIG Stage (19+) (until 7:45 PM) TICKETED EVENT
8:00 PM - Elton Rohn Tribute on the BIG Stage (19+) (until 10 PM) TICKETED EVENT
10:30 PM - Expendable Youth on the BIG Stage (19+) (ticketed event - until 12:30 AM) TICKETED EVENT
11:00 PM - Main Festival Grounds Closed
12:00 AM - Music Festival Grounds Closed
SATURDAY August 29
12:00 PM - Main Festival Grounds Open
12:00 PM - Midway and Carnival Rides Open (until 11 PM)
12:00 PM - Arts and Crafts Vendors open (until 10 PM)
12:00 PM - Firetruck/Police cars (until 10 PM)
12:00 PM - Free Gellyball (ages 7+) (until 7 PM)
12:00 PM - Colouring Contest (until 5 PM)
12:00 PM - Beer Tent opens at the Main Tent (until 8 PM)
12:30 PM - River Side Dive at the LFX Corn Booth Stage (until 1:30 PM)
1:00 PM - Free Bouncy Castles (until 4 PM)
1:00 PM - Magic Show featuring Ron Gudel (until 1:45 PM)
1:00 PM - The A-MAIZE-ING Show on the BIG Stage in the Main Tent (all ages - until 3 pm)
2:00 PM - Mike Hargreaves at the LFX Corn Booth Stage (until 3:00 PM)
2:00 PM - Kids Corn Eating Contest
2:30 PM - Border City Barker’s Dog Agility Show (until 3:15 PM)
3:30 PM - Crissi Cochrane at the LFX Corn Booth Stage (until 4:30 PM)
3:30 PM - Kids Corn Eating Contest
4:00 PM - Jangles the Magic Clown (until 4:45 PM)
4:00 PM - Royal Astronomical Society (Sun and Planet Telescope viewing until 10:00 PM)
4:00 PM - Miss Tecumseh Pageant on the BIG Stage in the Main Tent (until 6 PM)
5:00 PM - Glovation Circus - Alta Ray Star, throughout park (until 10 PM)
5:00 PM - Mitchell Stein at the LFX Corn Booth Stage (until 6:00 PM)
7:15 PM - Saturday Night Beer Tent Opens (19+) (TICKETED EVENT)
7:30 PM - Case the Joint on the BIG Stage (until 9:00 PM) TICKETED EVENT
9:30 PM - Taya Fanara on the BIG Stage (19+) (until 11:00 PM) TICKETED EVENT
11:00 PM - DJ Rye on the BIG Stage (19+) (until 12:55 AM) TICKETED EVENT
11:00 PM - Main Festival Grounds Close
1:00 AM - Music Festival Grounds Close
SUNDAY August 30
11:00 AM - Main Festival Grounds Open
11:00 AM - Midway and Carnival Rides Open (until 5 PM)
11:00 AM - Arts and Crafts Vendors open (until 5 PM)
11:00 AM - Firetruck/Police cars (until 5 PM)
11:00 AM - Free Gellyball (ages 7+) (until 5 PM)
11:00 AM - Colouring Contest (until 5 PM)
11:00 AM - WESDA Soapbox Derby Race (Registration at 10 AM, Racing until 5PM)
11:00 AM - Music at the LFX Corn Booth Stage (until 12 PM)
12:00 PM - Northstar Cheerleading (until 12:45 PM)
12:00 PM - Pop-up Art Show in the Main Tent (until 5 pm)
12:30 AM - River Side Dive at the LFX Corn Booth Stage (until 1:30 PM)
1:00 PM - Free Bouncy Castles (until 4 PM)
1:00 PM - Kids Corn Eating Contest
1:30 PM - Border City Barker’s Dog Agility Show (until 2:15 pm)
2:00 PM - Daniel Brenner at the LFX Corn Booth Stage (until 3 PM)
3:00 PM - Jangles the Magic Clown (until 3:45 PM)
3:00 PM - Joe Graham at the LFX Corn Booth Stage (until 4 PM)
3:30 PM - Kids Corn Eating Contest
4:20 PM - Championship Kids Corn Eating Contest
4:30 PM - Colouring Contest Judging and Winner Announcement
4:45 PM - 50/50 Draw at the LFX Corn Booth Stage
5:00 PM - Festival Closes - See you next year!
Schedule may change. Latest schedule is always posted here.
Music Festival (+19)
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Live Music
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DJs
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Food
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Beer
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Tent
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Spirits
Music Festival Lineup
on the BIG Stage presented by BIG Billyard Insurance Group Tecumseh.
FRIDAY August 28
Opener
Mike Hargreaves
7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Modern Pop/Soul (Opening for Elton Rhon)
The After Party
Expendable Youth
10:30 pm - 12:30 am
1990s alternative, 2000s pop-punk, & nostalgic rock covers
SATURDAY August 29
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
Corn Booth Sponsor
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Media / Support Sponsors
