London Events

Annual Events

Address: 2609 Fanshawe Park Rd East, Fanshawe Pioneer Village, London, ON N5X 4A1 Category: Fair / Festival - Holiday / Seasonal Dates: July 1, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

National celebration marks the formation of the Dominion of Canada on July 1. The annual occasion is much like Independence Day in the US and includes comparable events and celebrations. Visitors to London can enjoy a traditional Dominion Day celebration at the Fanshawe Pioneer Village. Events at Fanshawe to mark the...

Address: 11302 Imperial Rd N, Clovermead Bees and Honey, Aylmer, ON N5H 2R3 Dates: July 25, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

Offbeat annual event hosts competitors who, as a two-person team, attempt to attract thousands of bees to their faces. Judges choose the winner with most bees and best-looking bee beard as the event’s grand champion. The daylong event includes live music and entertainment, food and family fun as well as jolly...

Address: 1424 Clarke Road, Doug Wells Rowing Centre, London, ON N5V 5B9 Category: Sports Event - Boating Dates: August 15 - August 16, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

Colorful race is held each August at Fanshawe and features dragon boat racers, in the tradition of such races in Asia over many centuries. Teams and individuals compete for prizes with money raised during the event going to local charities. In addition to the bright and festive boats, spectators can also shop among...

Address: 316 Rectory St, Western Fair Raceway, London, ON N5W 3V9 Category: Fair / Festival - State / County Dates: September 11 - September 20, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

Annual event held each September draws participants and spectators from cities and towns for this fair, Canada's seventh largest. Much like county fairs in the US, the event includes exhibitions, competitions, food, family fun and live entertainment throughout its run. The ever-growing itinerary of events for the...

Address: 300 Dufferin Ave, Landmarks London, London, ON N6A 4L9 Dates: September 19 - September 20, 2009 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

This annual September event gives residents and visitors to London a chance to see inside historic homes, museums, theatres and the old Fire Hall. The event provides an incomparable opportunity to see first-hand the history and traditions of the city. During the weekend event, admission is free to all participating...

Address: Victoria Park, London Dates: November 27 - January 1, 2010 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

Holiday event marks the Christmas season with tree lightings and displays in Victoria Park and celebratory events at park’s outdoor skating rink. The seasonal outdoor festival includes displays showcasing the 12 Days of Christmas, Frosty the Snowman and a nativity scene. Visitors during the Christmas season will want...

Address: Centennial Park, Dow People Place, Sarnia, ON NZT 6H5 Category: Fair / Festival - Holiday / Seasonal Dates: January 22 - January 24, 2010 User rating:      (Rate It!)    |    Add to a Suitcase

Annual wintry event sweeps into the city and finds competitors from around the world competing in ice carving competitions and spectators enjoying events and activities. The event features food and warming drinks, entertainment and chillingly fun competitions.