Falls Illumination
The illumination of the Horseshoe Falls on the Canadian side, is a historical event in Niagara Falls. Financed and operated by The Niagara Falls Illumination Board since 1925
| January 1 - January 21 |
5:00pm – Midnight |
| January 22 – February 28 |
6:30pm – 10:00pm |
| March 1 – March 31* |
7:00pm – 10:00pm |
| April 1 – April 30* |
8:30pm – 11:00pm |
| May 1 – August 15 |
9:00pm – Midnight |
| August 16 – September 30 |
8:30pm – Midnight |
| October 1 – October 31 |
7:00pm – Midnight |
| November 1 – November 15 |
6:30pm – Midnight |
| November 16 – December 30 |
5:00pm – Midnight |
| December 31 |
5:00pm – 1:00am |
*Weekends Friday - Sunday only
Note: times are approximate and subject to change according to light conditions. |
Falls Fireworks
Visitors will be thrilled by the free fireworks display over the Falls, May 16 - August 31, every evening throughout July and August at 10 pm.
Special displays are also set off on the major Canadian and American Holidays:
-Victoria Day
-Memorial Day
-Canada Day
-July 4th
-Independence Day
Best vantage points for viewing the Fireworks: Sir Harry Oakes Gardens (Ontario side) or Prospect Point (New York side). Or try watching from the Rainbow Bridge!
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