Jane’s Walks are free citizen-led walks of neighbourhoods, celebrating the legacy and ideas of urban activist and writer Jane Jacobs.
The 2024 Festival is Fri, April 26 to Sun, April 28 (Essex County) + Fri, May 3 to Sun, May 5 (Windsor & Tecumseh) with 6 tours planned in Sandwich:
A Stroll Through Historic Sandwich Town
Saturday, May 4 – 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM (Windsor: Sandwich)
Walking the Lands of Council Fires
Saturday, May 4 – 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM (Windsor: Sandwich)
Spirits of Sandwich: Canadian Veterans
Saturday, May 4 – 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM (Drop-In Event: Sandwich)
A self-guided walk through St. John’s Cemetery in old Sandwich to meet some of the Canadian veterans buried there.
Tour of Our Lady of the Assumption Church
Saturday, May 4 – 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM (Windsor: Sandwich)
Bridging to the Future: The Ambassador Bridge – Plans, Innuendo and Rumours
Saturday, May 4 – 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM (Windsor: Sandwich)
A talk about the future plans, rumours and speculation on the next steps of the Ambassador Bridge.