Niagara 5000
Niagara 5000 Exotics Festival & Supercar Parade
Friday, September 18th, 2026
Kickstart the weekend with supercar fun on Friday, September 18th at Canada's premier automotive and aviation showcase. Niagara 5000 will be featuring 200+ supercars at The Exotics Festival held at Fallsview Casino Resort followed by a parade of 200 or more of the world's finest supercars. The parade will be led by Grand Marshal Melanie Villaneuve, daughter of F1 champion Gilles Villaneuve. The 3rd Annual Exotics Festival and Supercar Parade is a free event and open to all ages.
Niagara 5000 is more than just an event, it's a movement transforming lives while celebrating automotive & aviation excellence. Bring the whole family for an exciting day of fun and community spirit in support of MacKids and the incredible care teams at McMaster Children's Hospital! Every smile helps raise much-needed funds to support world-class pediatric care, research and programs in the region. Niagara 5000 is driving change to make a big difference for little lives! Check out last year's highlights below.
The Exotics Festival: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Fallsview Casino Resort
The Supercar Parade: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Niagara Parkway along the Falls
Fireworks Display: 10:00 PM | Queen Victoria Park
This year's supercar displays are sure to get you revved up and ready to ride the Niagara Speedway. Head to the track, just a short walk up Clifton Hill. This world-class facility redefines karting by combining cart racing with roller coaster thrills on a first-of-its-kind elevated circuit. Located just minutes from Niagara 5000, the patented four-story steel track offers visitors an adrenaline experience unmatched by any traditional go-kart venue.
All drivers must be a minimum of 58 inches tall to drive. Passengers must be a minimum of 40 inches tall, to ride, and must be accompanied by an adult (18+) or legal parent\guardian. Please see Niagara Speedway for more details regarding driver\passenger requirements.
Tickets for the Niagara Speedway can only purchased in person at the Niagara Speedway booth. Only $14.00 +HST for drivers and $5.00 + HST for passengers. Check out our attraction coupons for the Niagara Speedway HERE.
Please Note: Niagara Speedway is a weather dependent attraction and may experience closures due to rain.
Nearby Restaurants & Concessions:
- Boston Pizza Clifton Hill
- Kelseys Niagara on Clifton Hill
- Wendy's Restaurant
- Clifton Hill Hot Dogs
Where to Park: Full day parking is available at 4960 Clifton Hill. It has a flat fee for the day and over 700 parking spots; as well as, accessible parking. There is no overnight parking or in-and-out privileges. Clifton Hill parking located behind the Niagara Speedway is at the centre of it all. Just minutes from both Fallsview Casino Resort and Queen Victoria Park.







