09/17/2026
✨ Coming to WinKizX and exploring Windsor? 🌳☕️🍴
Have some free time between workshops and socials? Here are some local recommendations to check out while you’re in town! 🫶
📍Anything in Walkerville area is close to the main venue and hotel❗️
🌿 EXPLORE & SEE
🌊 Windsor Riverfront / Riverside Walk — A must for a stroll along the Detroit River, with views of Detroit. Especially nice around sunset!
🏛️ Willistead Manor & Park — Historic mansion and park in Walkerville. Great for a stroll and photos.
🌳 Ojibway Nature Centre & Park — Trails, nature and wildlife.
🌲 Jackson Park — One of Windsor’s iconic parks, known for its gardens and walking paths.
🌳 Malden Park — Trails, open spaces and views of the city.
🎨 Urban Art Market — Local art, handmade goods and souvenirs in Walkerville.
🎭 Capitol Theatre — Downtown theatre with shows, concerts and performances.
🧺 Downtown Windsor Farmers’ Market — Saturdays, 9 AM–2 PM on Pelissier Street.
☕️ Lolo Café — Erie Street. A cozy spot for coffee and a quiet break.
🍳 BREAKFAST & BRUNCH
☕️ Anchor Coffee House — Walkerville
🥞 Twisted Apron — Brunch
🍳 Café Amor — Breakfast & brunch
🥓 Walker Grill — Breakfast (closed Sundays)
🍞 Toast — Breakfast & brunch
🍽️ DINNER & FOOD
🔥 FCK / Funky Chow Kitchen — Walkerville
🍷 Wineology — Walkerville
🐟 Nauti V’s — Walkerville
🍝 Vito’s — Walkerville
✨ Gladstone Commons — Higher-end dining
🍴 Take Five Bistro — Mouth-watering steak
🍔 The GoAT
🍽️ Republik — Good food with great views
🍕 Antonino’s — A local pizza favourite
🌊 Taystee Grill & Seafood — Mediterranean, a little farther out
🌅 A LITTLE FURTHER / ADVENTUROUS
🌿 Point Pelee National Park — Worth the trip if you have extra time to explore beyond Windsor.
🔥 Hidden Trail Windsor — Entertainment and activities.
🧖♀️ Be Flow State — In Lakeshore, with sauna and hot tub experiences.
💡 Walkerville tip: You can easily combine Willistead Manor + Urban Art Market + coffee, brunch or dinner in one outing!
Welcome to Windsor, WinKizX fam! 🫶
We hope you get to enjoy a little bit of the city while you’re here. 🇨🇦✨