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Ride the Prescott Trolley
Free Hop-On, Hop-Off Service During Prescott Ribfest & World of Poutine Weekend | May 29–31, 2026
See more of Prescott while you are here.
During Prescott Ribfest & World of Poutine Weekend, the iconic red Prescott Trolley returns with free hop-on, hop-off service all weekend long, making it easier than ever to explore the community’s waterfront, attractions, event sites, Downtown Prescott, and local businesses in one visit.
Whether you are here for the food, the festivities, the river, or a full weekend getaway, the trolley is part of the experience. It is a fun, easy way to discover more of Prescott’s shore, enjoy the scene, and turn one stop into many. Along the way, special guest announcers will join select rides to share historical interpretation and stories that bring Prescott’s past to life, adding even more character to the journey.
Park once, hop aboard, and make the most of your weekend in Prescott. Come for Ribfest & World of Poutine, stay to explore the waterfront, discover Downtown, visit local attractions, and experience more of what makes Prescott worth the trip.
Route details, stop locations, schedule information, and historical interpretation times will be posted closer to the event. Start planning your Ribfest weekend now and get ready to ride, explore, and discover more in Prescott.
Ride the Trolley During the Prescott Ribfest & World of Poutine
Make more of your weekend in Prescott with a ride on the Prescott Trolley.
Returning May 29–31, 2026, the free hop-on, hop-off Prescott Trolley is part of the Prescott Ribfest & World of Poutine experience, helping visitors explore event sites, Downtown Prescott, the waterfront, and local attractions with ease. Whether you are here for smoky ribs, loaded poutine, live entertainment, or a full weekend on the river, the trolley makes it easy to see more and enjoy more while you are here.
Prescott Ribfest & World of Poutine brings together a full weekend of flavour, entertainment, and community energy, with great food, live music, vendors, family fun, and plenty of reasons to make a day, or a weekend, of it. The trolley adds to the experience by connecting key stops across town and giving visitors an easy, enjoyable way to take in more of Prescott along the way.
More than just a ride, the Prescott Trolley is part of the experience. With local character, a classic look, and the chance to hop on and off as you explore, it helps bring together Prescott’s shore, scene, and spirit in one memorable weekend.
Free parking information, trolley stops, route details, and schedule information will be posted closer to the event.
Come hungry, hop aboard, and make the most of Ribfest weekend in Prescott.
For full event details and updates, visit: Prescott Ribfest & World of Poutine
Trolley Stops - Coming Soon!
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! The Prescott Trolley is free to the public!
No! You can hop on or off the trolley at any stop, and catch it on its next loop through.
Want to see your business featured on the Trolley? Sponsorship opportunities are available, including logo placement on the trolley and recognition in Town promotions.
Visit here to secure your Trolley sponsorship, or Contact Us for more information.
2025 Prescott Trolley Sponsors
The Prescott Trolley would not be possible without the generous sponsorship of numerous local businesses & organizations. Click the links below to learn more!
Platinum Sponsors
The Downtown Prescott Business Improvement Area champions local shops, restaurants, and services in the heart of Fort Town. Through events, beautification, and business support, the BIA helps create a vibrant, welcoming downtown. We're proud to partner with them for the 2025 Prescott Trolley.
With a long-standing tradition of service, the Prescott & District Lions Club supports countless community initiatives throughout the year. As a proud Prescott Trolley sponsor, they help drive local connection, accessibility, and community pride during Ribfest weekend and beyond.
Located at 150 Prescott Centre Drive, O’Reilly’s Your Independent Grocer is your one-stop destination for fresh food, everyday essentials, and friendly service. As a Prescott Trolley stop and Platinum Sponsor, their support helps connect visitors and residents to everything our town has to offer.
A Prescott tradition for over 20 years, the St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival brings professional outdoor theatre to the riverfront. Their 2025 season runs July 18–August 16, featuring Much Ado About Nothing, Sherlock Holmes and the Vanishing Hour, and Play On!—a Shakespeare-inspired mixtape. We’re proud to have their support at this year’s Prescott Trolley.
A local favourite for flavour, Wing House Prescott serves up crowd-pleasing wings, burgers, and pub classics in a welcoming, family-friendly setting. Whether you're dining in or grabbing takeout, their commitment to great food and community shines through. We're thrilled to have their support for this year's Prescott Trolley.
Gold Sponsors
A trusted name in local real estate, Heather MacKay brings dedication, market expertise, and personalized service to every client. As a Gold Sponsor of the Prescott Trolley, she helps showcase the heart of our community while supporting accessible tourism and vibrant local events.
NEXT Polymers is a leader in sustainable plastics manufacturing, proudly operating in Eastern Ontario. Their innovation and commitment to responsible production make them a valued part of our regional economy. As a Gold Sponsor of the Prescott Trolley, they help drive community connection and visitor engagement.
A hub for sport and community since 1903, the Prescott Curling Club offers recreational and competitive curling for all ages. Their support as a Gold Sponsor of the Prescott Trolley reflects their ongoing dedication to community spirit and local events.
Silver Sponsors
Providing Creative Steps to Employment, CSE Consulting supports job seekers, employers, and training opportunities across the region. Their Silver sponsorship helps move our community forward—literally and figuratively—this Ribfest weekend.
Rooted in service and sustainability, St. John’s Anglican Church and its community partners support food security, outreach, and inclusive programming in Prescott. As Silver Sponsors of the Prescott Trolley, their contribution helps foster accessibility and community connection throughout Ribfest weekend.
Founded in 1996, Northern Cables has grown into Canada’s largest manufacturer of low-voltage armoured power cables. With facilities in Prescott and Brockville, they specialize in copper and aluminum cables for commercial and industrial markets across North America. Their support as a Silver Sponsor of the Prescott Trolley reflects their commitment to local industry, innovation, and community connection.
