Memphis to Motown: from Soulsville to Hitsville
OCTOBER 2 TO 13 | Port Colborne

Season Topper

From the creator of the 2022 smash hit “Glory Days,” comes another blockbuster live concert featuring music from legendary artists like Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Isaac Hayes, The Staple Singers, Smokey Robinson, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, The Four Tops, and more. Fabulous singers backed by a dynamite live band perform this cavalcade of hits that has been described as “dynamic” and “sensational.” This is Memphis to Motown: from Soulsville to Hitsville!
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OCTOBER 7 | Port Dover

Better Together

Join us for an event full of opportunities – from networking with peers to learning actionable insights and finding new prospects to help elevate your business and improve the workplace. It’s an event you won’t want to miss!
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October 17 | Port Dover

Business After 5

Come see our historic theatre, meet other local business leaders, sample some delicious snacks, and hear from the business community. This free event is open to current and potential Simcoe & District Chamber of Commerce members.
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Rocky Horror Picture Show Screening & Halloween Dance
OCTOBER 26, 2024

The Rocky Horror Picture Show Screening & Halloween Dance

Join us for a thrilling Rocky Horror Picture Show screening and Halloween dance! Come in costume, enjoy the cult classic, and dance the night away in spooky style. Don’t miss it!
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Cinderella – The Panto!
November 28 to December 15

Cinderella – The Panto!

Where glass slippers meet pumpkin chariots, and a Fairy Godmother moonlights as a life coach for talking mice. With disco balls, a kwik-e-mart, and a pumpkin spice carriage, this pantomime proves that happily ever after is just a glitter bomb away!
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Live Events at Lighthouse Festival
Fall 2024 & Winter 2025

Concerts, Tribute Shows & more!

There’s lots to see and do at Lighthouse Festival once our main season winds down. Concerts, Tribute Shows, Comedians, Magicians, Authors and more! Click the link below to see everything happening in our off season.
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New Year's Eve Celebration
December 31, 2024

Ring in the New Year at Lighthouse!

Party like it’s 1999… or almost 2025! Ring in the New Year at Lighthouse Festival in Port Dover. Delicious food and treats, champagne at midnight, and an all-request dance party! Tickets on sale September 12th, 2024.
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Lighthouse Monthly Online 50/50 Draw

Feel like taking a trip? Need a new gadget? Want to finish that special project at home? You can if you’re our next winner! Turn as little as $10 into thousands! When you win, we win!
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The Future is Bright Campaign
Support our Artistic Youth

The Future is Bright

Join us in illuminating the path forward for our young performers and ensuring that the stage remains aglow with their boundless talent and creativity.

Please donate to Young Company today to ensure the future of theatre at Lighthouse Festival will shine brighter than ever before!
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The Future is Bright
Join us in illuminating the path forward for our young performers and ensuring that the stage remains aglow with their boundless talent and creativity.
Donate to The Future is Bright Campaign
Lighthouse Festival 50/50 Raffle
Play anytime, anywhere! Our online raffle has a winner every month.
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More About Lighthouse

The Lighthouse Festival is a charitable Canadian theatre company bringing together some of the best professional talent from across the country to stage the best of Canadian comedy.

We commission, develop and produce theatre of the highest calibre, to create a shared experience of joy, connection and uproarious fun. Our theatres are a place to park your troubles at the door, lose yourself in the moment, and laugh until you cry.

Each season our shows play in both Port Dover and Port Colborne, Ontario. See them at the Lighthouse Theatre in Port Dover and the Roselawn Theatre in Port Colborne.

Theatre Locations

Visit Port Dover

The picturesque town of Port Dover on the shores of Lake Erie offers one of a kind shops and boutiques, a sandy beach and a romantic pier. The historic town hall on main street is now Lighthouse Theatre, where Lighthouse Festival began.
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Photo by local photographer Tim Warris

Visit Port Colborne

The scenic city of Port Colborne is steeped in marine heritage, boasts spacious beaches and a variety of cultural attractions. Roselawn Theatre, named for the stately three-story Victorian manor it shares the grounds with, is the home of Lighthouse Festival.
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