SUMMER 2026 CONCERTS ON THE CANAL – LAUNCH NIGHT!
The City of Welland, Niagara’s Classic Rock 91.7 Giant FM, and New Country 89.1 are thrilled to present the Summer 2026 Concerts on the Canal Series—and you’re invited to the big kickoff! We’re starting the season strong with special guest, Phil Davis, and an unforgettable night of live music on the water:
The Mandevilles (7:00–7:45 PM)
Welland’s own bring their gritty rock sound and alternative edge to the Canal stage.
https://www.facebook.com/themandevilles
LMT Connection (8:00–9:30 PM)
Legendary Motown vibes, funk-filled grooves, and nonstop dancing guaranteed.
https://www.facebook.com/LMTConnectionBand
SAVE THE DATE
- Friday, June 5 (Gates open at 6:00 PM)
- Merritt Park Amphitheatre | 151 King St, Welland, ON
What’s New for 2026?
We’re leveling up the experience with:
- A Kids Zone featuring FREE face painting & bracelet making (6:00–8:00 PM)
- A photo backdrop so fans can capture the moment
Food & drinks available starting at 6:00 PM
Parking:
- Limited on-site parking at Merritt Park
- FREE nearby parking available at the Welland Farmers Market (70 Young St)
Give Back:
Please consider bringing a non‑perishable food item in support of Community Food Drives.
These FREE, family‑friendly outdoor concerts are what summer in Welland is all about!
Full concert lineup & dates:
https://www.welland.ca/.../eventsinfo/concertsOnTheCanal.asp
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See you on the Canal!