Grand River Raceway casino is the live horse racing heartland of Ontario. It offers an outstanding guest experience by integrating racing with gaming, wagering, entertainment, and educational activities. This casino is operated by The Grand River Agricultural Society (G.R.A.S.).
Horse Racing
Live horse racing admission is always free at Grand River Raceway. Race nights commence at 6:30 pm and offer 10 – 12 races. The night usually closes by 10:00 pm. Visit them now and experience a unique and thrilling experience. Race nights feature exceptional events. The Tarmac Show is offered every night, inviting visitors and broadcast audiences to learn, win, and have fun. You only need to explore some of their explainer pages if you are a race track beginner. Make sure you get a race program and learn how to wager on horse races from their award-winning Visitor Service crew.
2020 RACING SCHEDULE
Mondays
During 2020 their Grand Betting Contest will be available online every Monday and Friday. More details to come.
Wednesdays
First Race: 6:30 pm
Wednesday’s live racing will continue to include their online Survivor Contest.
Check out their NEIGHbourhood for online horse-crazy activities for kids.
2020 live racing schedule
info@grandriverraceway.com if you have any questions or concerns.
GAMING
Slots
Elements Casino Grand River offers 500 slot machines ranging from 1¢ to $5. Popular titles include Dragon Celebration, Quick Hit Triple Blazing Sevens, Wild Jackpot, Enchanted Unicorn, Lion Festival, Player’s World, and Gold Fish Deluxe, in addition to electronic blackjack, roulette, baccarat, and sic bo.
Visit the Casino Grand River website for more information.
DINING AND SHOPPING
The Getaway Restaurant
The casino has various dining selections, ranging from their trackside B.B.Q. to buffet dining overlooking the Racetrack. They also have a popular entertainment and dinner destination for celebrations. You can count on The Getaway Restaurant for your breakfast, lunch, and dinner as it’s open throughout. It caters to all tastes by providing a wide range of delicious a la carte dishes and Sunday Brunch.
Reservations are not required.
For more details call (519) 846-2022)
Hours
- Monday 11:00 am to 8:00 pm
- Tuesday 11:00 am to 9:00 pm
- Wednesday 11:00 am to 9:00 pm
- Thursday 11:00 am to 9:00 pm
- Friday 11:00 am to 10:00 pm
- Saturday 8:00 am to 10:00 pm
- Sunday 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
*GRAB & GO MENU AVAILABLE 9:00 am TO 1:00 am SUN TO THURS, AND 24 HRS ON FRI & S.A.T.
Gift Shop
The shop is located inside the main building’s front doors and is packed to the rafters with treasures. Stop by and get a snack, lottery tickets, or a gift. Gift items include scarves, jewelry, purses, home décor, and more.
For more details, contact (519) 846-5455 ext. 250 or by email.
Captain’s Quarters
Captain’s Quarters is open on Race Nights. Don’t forget to order a Race Night Buffet as you watch the race.
Weddings
Grand River Raceway has unique venues to choose from, in-house catering, and accommodating event staff appropriate for your wedding. Involve them in your wedding plans to have your dream wedding.
LEARN MORE ABOUT WEDDINGS
Parties & Special Events
Celebrate your birthday, anniversary, or any other social party in style by choosing to host your celebration at The GrandWay.
LEARN MORE ABOUT PARTIES & SPECIAL EVENTS
Corporate Events
Grand River Raceway provides you with a boardroom with a full A/V set up to hold your meetings and conferences. The space is also perfect for networking.
LEARN MORE ABOUT CORPORATE EVENTS
Markets & Shows
Book their flexible, fully equipped outdoor and indoor spaces to host an exclusive show. Ensure you exploit their onsite casino traffic and Raceway, as well as numerous beverage& food offerings.
