Theatre, music festivals, heritage and culinary tours are not all that are offered throughout July and August. Stratford has a wonderful variety of events and special exhibitions for all ages.

  • Gallery Stratford summer exhibition features Canadian artist Tony Urquhart’s mixed media works entitled “Ambiguous Geographies: Unearthing the Work of Tony Urquhart”
  • Stratford Art in the Park, every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting), along the Avon River from 9:00 until 5:00.
  • Stratford Perth Museum presents three exhibitions “Unhinged: Doors of Perth County”; “For King, Queen and Country: Stories of Military Service in Stratford and Perth County” and “Grains, Trains and Automobiles”
  • Castle Kilbride brings together a collection of Victorian and Edwardian fashions from the stage of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival
  • Don’t miss the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum just a few minutes down the road in St. Marys
  • St. Marys holds its annual summer celebration from July 8th – 10th aptly named the Stonetown Heritage Festival with live music, children's activities, a classic car show, food vendors, Saturday night street dance, fireworks and much more
  • The Stratford Heritage Antique Show and Sale takes place in Stratford from August 6th to 7th
  • The Stratford Shakespeare Festival presents its acclaimed Celebrated Writers Series with these year’s writers in conversation, Rohinton Mistry, Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish, Dr. James Shapiro and Jane Urquhart.

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