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August 2022 Events in Brantford

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View a list of upcoming events happening in Brantford this August. Please note that event information can change. We recommend visiting the event’s website or social media page, or contacting the event organizer directly for the most up-to-date and accurate information.

Black Heritage Walk
When:  Monday, August 1, 2022, 10:30am (approx. 100 mins)
Where: starting at the Cannon in Alexandra Park, 265 Dalhousie Street, Brantford, N3S 3V2
Fee: Admission is free for BHS members. $5.00 for non-members. Please call the museum to book your spot on the tour 519-752-2483.
An excellent way to commemorate one of the city’s prominent cultural groups on this very significant date, Emancipation Day.  

Bell Summer Theatre presents Johnny Cash in Eagle Place
When: Friday, August 5, 2022, 7:30pm | Saturday, August 6, 2022, 7:30pm | Sunday, August 7, 2022, 2:00pm
Where: Bell Homestead National Historic Site, 94 Tutela Heights Road, Brantford, N3T 1A1
Fee: Admission is by donation, cash only, suggested minimum $15/adult, $10/child.
Johnny Cash’s biggest fan has to go on strike – How would Johnny handle it? Bring a blanket or lawn chair to enjoy the show. 

Brantford Kinsmen Ribfest
When: Friday, August 5, 2022, 4:00pm-11:00pm | Saturday, August 6, 2022, 11:00am-11:00pm | Sunday, August 7, 2022, 11:00pm-7:00pm
Where: Brantford and District Civic Centre, 79 Market St. S, Brantford, N3S 2E4
Fee: Donations accepted at the gate. 

Arcady presents Voices of Summer
When: Saturday, August 6, 2022, 4:00pm (Rain Date:  Sunday, August 7, 2022, 4:00pm)
Where: Whistling Gardens, 698 Concession 3 Townsend, Wilsonville, ON  N0E 1Z0
Fee: $37 general admission, $15 (under 18). Reserve tickets online.
Music of Ronald Beckett and Arcady’s Emerging Artist Composers! Tickets include same-day pass to botanical gardens and fountain shows! 

Country Roots Music Festival
When: Friday, August 12, 2022, 5:00pm   
Where: Burford Fairgrounds, 6 Park Ave, Burford 

Brantford Jeep Show & Shine
When: Saturday, August 13, 2022, 10:30am – 4:00pm
Where: Paris Fairgrounds, 139 Silver Street, Paris, ON N3L 1V5
Fee: $20 pre-registration per vehicle, $25 at the gate; pre-register by email: kristinabajc@gmail.com
All funds go directly to the charity Big Brothers Big Sisters of Grand Erie. Lots of vendors, BBQ, raffles, kids area, etc.

Hip Fest
When: Saturday, August 13, 2022, 7:00pm – 10:00pm
Where: Harmony Square, 89 Dalhousie St., Brantford, ON N3T 2J1
Fee: Free
A tribute to the music of the Tragically Hip, with performances from Summer of 69, Bryan Adams Tribute and headliner The Practically Hip!

CanJam2022- Help A Child Smile Charity Car Show
When:  Saturday, August 13, 2022, 10:00am
Where: Knights of Columbus, 12 Catherine Ave, Brantford, ON N3T 6B8
Fee: $20.00 a car, includes all occupants
Join us in Helping Raise Money for Kids with Cancer. Working with Sick Kids around Ontario.  

Paris Coin Show
When: Sunday, August 14, 2022, 9am-4pm
Where: Paris Fairgrounds, 139 Silver Street, Paris, ON N3L 1V5
Fee: $4 admission
Featuring 55 dealer tables from internationally renowned coin and banknote dealers, representing Canada, United States, and World collectible currencies.

Symphony Under the Stars
When: Thursday, August 25, 2022 at 7:00pm (Raindate: Friday, August 26)
Where:  Bell Homestead National Historic Site, 94 Tutela Heights Road, Brantford, N3T 1A1
Fee: Donations are accepted for this free event in support of the Brantford School of Instrumental Music.
This outdoor performance features the Brantford Community Symphony Orchestra.  You’ll enjoy classical music loved by the Bell family and a few modern favourites. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair to enjoy the concert.

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