The Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with the Leamington Arts Centre, the Leamington Uptown Business Improvement Area (BIA), and The Bank Theatre, is pleased to announce the return of the Mill St. Market for summer 2026.
This unique, family-friendly street festival transforms Mill Street West into a vibrant pedestrian-only destination in the heart of uptown Leamington, offering residents and visitors an evening of food, art, music, and community celebration.
The 2026 Mill St. Market series will take place from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM on the following dates:
- Friday, June 12, 2026 – Summer Nights and Retro Delights – Rediscover Leamington’s Vintage Charm
- Friday, July 10, 2026 – Eats, Beats and Art-filled Streets – Celebrate Leamington’s Cultural Mosaic
- Friday, August 14, 2026 – Harvest, Place and Taste – Savour Leamington in Season
During each event, Mill Street West will be closed to traffic, creating a pedestrian-friendly festival atmosphere where visitors can explore street food, handcrafted goods, local craft beer, wine, and creative cocktails from local vendors and businesses.
The evenings will also feature live music curated by The Bank Theatre and art exhibitions inside the Leamington Arts Centre, creating a lively cultural experience throughout the uptown district.
“Mill St. Market has become a signature summer event that brings our community together while celebrating the creativity, culture, and local businesses that make Leamington special,” said Mayor Hilda MacDonald. “It’s a wonderful opportunity for residents and visitors to experience the energy of uptown Leamington while enjoying great food, music, and art.”
The Mill St. Market continues to highlight local talent, support small businesses, and create welcoming spaces where the community can gather and celebrate throughout the summer.
Vendor opportunities and additional event details are available at leamington.ca/MillStMarket.