This Weekend’s Events
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Summer Tea Program 2025
Wed, Jul 2, 2025 - Fri, Aug 29, 2025
Eldon House
Join us for afternoon tea on the beautiful lawns of Eldon House, overlooking the Thames River. Enjoy an afternoon sipping tea, surrounded by the grounds and gardens of London’s oldest residence. Choose between a Light Tea ($15) with scone, meringue, and fresh fruit, or a Full Tea ($40) with scone, brownie, shortbread cookie, meringue, mini cheesecake, macaron, chocolate macaroon, and iced Bakewell tart, all accompanied with loose leaf tea.
Rib Fest
Thu, Aug 7, 2025 - Mon, Aug 11, 2025
Victoria Park
Join us at Victoria Park for Rib Fest! London Brewing Co-op will have a presence at this exciting food festival featuring delicious ribs and community fun.
Inked Circus Tattoo Expo
Fri, Aug 8, 2025 - Sun, Aug 10, 2025
The J-AAR Expo Centre
The 4th Annual Inked Circus Tattoo Expo returns to London, Ontario for three days of tattoo artistry, culture, and community. This annual event showcases the best in tattoo artistry and brings together artists, enthusiasts, and the curious for a celebration of this unique art form.
Latin Community Festival
Fri, Aug 8, 2025 - Sun, Aug 10, 2025
Dundas Place - Event Block
This family-friendly event highlights the Latin community’s traditions, music, food, and more. Visitors can enjoy live music, dance lessons, cultural performances, and a variety of food vendors offering authentic Latin cuisine. There will also be piñatas, interactive activities, and entertainment suitable for all ages.
Comic Jam at TAP Centre for Creativity
Fri, Aug 8, 2025 - Sat, Aug 9, 2025
TAP Centre for Creativity
Join the monthly Comic Jam at TAP Centre for Creativity! This fun, collaborative event invites participants to create comic panels together in a jam session format. You’ll start by drawing the first panel of a comic, then slide it across to see what the next person adds to the story. The results are always amazing and often hilarious as the narrative evolves in unexpected ways through the collaborative process.
Street Salsa Fridays
Fri, Aug 8, 2025 - Sat, Aug 9, 2025
Dundas Place - Fanshawe Block + Market Lane
Street Salsa Fridays are heating up at Dundas Place, partnering with Latin Passion Dance Academy to bring you vibrant salsa music and dance! Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just starting out, join us for a fun, lively evening of rhythm, movement, and great energy.
Bingo Bonanza Night
Fri, Aug 8, 2025 - Sat, Aug 9, 2025
BackRoads Brews + Shoes Taproom
BackRoads’ first bingo night was such a hit, they’re bringing it back for round two! Join us for an exciting evening of traditional, music, and movie bingo hosted by the one and only Mike Szarka of Szarkasm Events.
Duelling Pianos Niagara
Sat, Aug 9, 2025
Toboggan Brewing Company
Join us for another night of high-energy entertainment with Duelling Pianos Niagara! Two talented pianists will go head-to-head on stage, taking your requests and delivering a night packed with singing, dancing, and nonstop fun. Whether you’re returning for more or checking it out for the first time, this show promises an unforgettable experience!
Broadway Baddies: A Theatrical Extravanganza
Sat, Aug 9, 2025
Grand Theatre, Drewlo Lounge
For the third year in a row - Haus of Hard Nox is bringing you BROADWAY BADDIES! A Theatrical Extravaganza featuring those musical theatre songs you know and love, but you’ve never seen them like this before! This upbeat drag performance transforms beloved Broadway classics into a unique and entertaining theatrical experience.
EMO NIGHT: LONDON LIVE FT. STRIKE TYSON
Sat, Aug 9, 2025
Rum Runners
SUMMERCAMP PRODUCTIONS presents an epic emo night featuring Strike Tyson performing all your favourite Warped Tour classics live, plus an EMO NIGHT: LONDON DJ party. Get ready for a nostalgic night of emo and pop-punk hits that defined a generation.
BackRoads Walking Group
Sat, Aug 9, 2025
BackRoads Brews + Shoes Taproom
You asked, we delivered! BackRoads has started a walking group, meeting at the BackRoads taproom and setting out to leisurely explore local paths and trails while promoting health building physical activity. This is a great opportunity to get out, meet like-minded people, and discover London’s beautiful walking routes.
History Walk: Sights Unseen
Sat, Aug 9, 2025
Meet at Museum London's front entrance
Discover secret architectural details in downtown London buildings that tell the city’s history. Often overlooked as people pass by, these details include unique sculptures, date stones, and even an oddball clock.
Paper Doll Creation
Sat, Aug 9, 2025
Community Gallery
Calling all aspiring designers! Create your own paper doll inspired by our current exhibitions and dress it up using a variety of materials. Join in on the fun of paper doll making and get inspired by Fashion: Grit, Glamour and Guts to create your own one-of-a-kind runway look!
Magical Litha to Lamma's Fair on Dundas
Sat, Aug 9, 2025 - Sun, Aug 10, 2025
Dundas Place - Library Block
The Witches Lair is proud to present their largest event to date—a magical street celebration like no other. Dundas Street will be filled with live performances, group classes, tarot readers, mediums, food trucks, local vendors, face painting, and more.
Chronically Online Solo Exhibition Opening Reception
Sat, Aug 9, 2025
LAB 203, TAP Centre for Creativity
“Chronically Online” is a solo exhibition by London, Ontario based artist, Kieran Belanger. These works were created between 2021 - 2024 by combining photography, scanography, and digital painting. With this method, Kieran has created a series of work that toes the line between digital and traditional. His love for technology and the human form come together to create abstract pieces that challenge the viewer to appreciate digital works through a different perspective.
Fashion: Grit, Glamour and Guts Trivia!
Sat, Aug 9, 2025
Museum London
Test your smarts with trivia fun! Explore Fashion: Grit, Glamour and Guts while uncovering cool facts about community participants.
JJ's London Jamaican Jerk Festival
Sat, Aug 9, 2025
Covent Garden Market
Experience authentic Jamaican jerk cuisine, music, and culture at this vibrant two-day festival celebrating Caribbean traditions and community.
Saturday Street Market
Sat, Aug 9, 2025 - Sun, Aug 10, 2025
Dundas Place - Library Block
Every Saturday, Library Block will offer a vibrant mix of local vendors, food, and entertainment. Each week features a different themed focus, making every visit a unique experience. Come explore, shop, and enjoy the lively atmosphere!
FCG Pier – Creating Space Collectively Opening Reception
Sat, Aug 9, 2025
Forest City Gallery
Join us for the opening reception of FCG Pier exhibition Creating Space Collectively, which showcases collaborative drawings created during the SafeSpace x FCG: Creating Space workshop. This therapeutic art event brought together 9 participants who collectively reflected on wellness and created collaborative artworks.
gdaa-giiwemin by Genevieve Buchanan Opening Reception
Sat, Aug 9, 2025
Forest City Gallery
Join us for the opening reception of the Annual Juried Exhibition in partnership with Western University Visual Arts, featuring gdaa-giiwemin by Genevieve Buchanan. This powerful exhibition tells the story of repatriation along the Southern coast of Lake Huron, where thunderbird nesting grounds and their eggs (known as “kettles”) are found scattered among beds of shale.
Community Concert – Sold for Sheep
Sat, Aug 9, 2025 - Sun, Aug 10, 2025
Legacy Square - Main Stage
Enjoy an amazing evening with Sold for Sheep, a six-piece cover band from London. Known for their dynamic performances and diverse range of hits, this talented group promises to deliver a musical experience you won’t want to miss.
Yussi @ System Saturdays
Sun, Aug 10, 2025
Rum Runners
N.E.C. Productions presents Yussi at System Saturdays, bringing electronic music and high-energy beats to Rum Runners. This late-night event showcases cutting-edge electronic music in an intimate club setting.
Communi-TEA
Sun, Aug 10, 2025
Queer Intersections - QXCanada
🫖✨ Come join us — and Sammy — for CommuniTEA! We’re diving into the world of zines — DIY booklets that are powerful tools for personal storytelling and community connection. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll explore the history of zines and then make our own!
Dundas Play Sundays
Sun, Aug 10, 2025
Dundas Place - All Blocks
Dundas Place will be transformed into a car-free space for fun and recreation! Every Sunday, enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from interactive play zones to workshops and fitness sessions. It’s the perfect way to unwind, get active, and enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere.
Lauren Bush Quintet
Sun, Aug 10, 2025
Toboggan Brewing Company
Lauren Bush is a trailblazing jazz vocalist whose seamless fusion of traditional jazz with contemporary flair has garnered global acclaim. Renowned for her enchanting delivery and impeccable phrasing, Lauren is being hailed as a true standout on the international jazz scene.
Sunday Aftertunes with Adam Hindle
Sun, Aug 10, 2025
London Brewing Co-op
Join us for an afternoon of live music at the London Brewing Co-op featuring Adam Hindle! Enjoy great music and community atmosphere on Sunday afternoon.
MakerSpace: A Virtual Craft Hangout
Sun, Aug 10, 2025
Virtual Event
Join Queer Events on Zoom to just hangout, relax, and craft. All crafts welcome!
Daniel Lanois Trio (Sunday)
Sun, Aug 10, 2025 - Mon, Aug 11, 2025
Aeolian Hall
Renowned producer and musician Daniel Lanois brings his acclaimed trio to Aeolian Hall for an intimate evening of folk and indie music. Known for his work with U2, Bob Dylan, and Neil Young, Lanois presents his own compelling compositions in this special acoustic setting.