Special Events

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Essex Fire and Rescue actively promotes fire safety. Every year the Fire Prevention Division sets up booths at local fairs, festivals and special events.

Upon request, the Fire Department can attend your event with a fire prevention booth, put on a fire safety educational session or assist in fire drills. To find out more, contact the Fire Prevention Division at 519-776-7336 ext. 1202.

Special events policy

If you are a promoter, vendor, organization or host of an event being held in or on facilities owned by the Town of Essex, contact the Director, Community Services at 519-776-7336 ext. 1109 to review the Special Events Requirements, or fill out the Special Events Application online. This will help to ensure that your event is a fire safe event.

Fireworks

For information on holding a fireworks display, please consult our Fireworks page.

Contact Us

Town of Essex
33 Talbot Street South
Essex, Ontario,
N8M 1A8

519-776-7336