What’s Happening in Cornwall This Weekend!

August 6, 2026

Looking for something fun to do this Weekend in Cornwall? From exciting dragon boat races on the waterfront to an evening of laughs downtown, Cornwall has you covered.

Cornwall Waterfest 2026

Saturday, August 8, 2026
Starting at 8:00 a.m.
Cornwall Canal (Second Street West & Power Dam Drive)

Join us at the Cornwall Canal for Cornwall Waterfest 2026, a day filled with thrilling dragon boat races, local vendors, and waterfront fun. Whether you’re cheering on the teams or browsing the vendor market, this community event offers something for everyone to enjoy.

LoL Entertainment Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic

Saturday, August 8, 2026
8:00 p.m.
Essential Kitchen / 109 Pitt Street

Cap off your day with an evening of comedy at LoL Entertainment’s Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic. Enjoy performances from local comedians and emerging talent in a fun, welcoming atmosphere right in the heart of downtown Cornwall.

#ExploreCornwallON 

Looking for other fun things to do in Cornwall? Check out the Explore section of our website for other fun-filled activities to keep you busy. Better yet, consider extending your stay with a night at one of our great accommodations! 

Got a question? 

Got questions? Need recommendations? We’re here to help! Email us at tourism@cornwall.ca and we’ll be pleased to help you with any questions you may have! 