Good Morning St. Thomas-Elgin!
Here is a quick snapshot of what’s happening around the region over the next 48 hours.
STUFF TO DO!
“The Perils Of Persephone” is on stage at Port Stanley Festival Theatre through September 14th! Dan Needles takes us back to 1989 for a comedy about fossils, radioactive material, cows, toxic dumps, and – most importantly – damage control. Full details and tickets can be found here.
Location: Port Stanley Festival Theatre, 302 Bridge Street, Port Stanley
The Wildflowers Friday Night Market is back tomorrow! They run each Friday night through August 30th from 4 to 8 p.m. Full details here!
Location: Wildflowers Farm, 42338, Fruit Ridge Line, St. Thomas
Railway City Brewing Co. will once again have live music this weekend! The fun kicks off Friday with Jeremy Fox from 5 to 8 p.m. Chris & Sarah will then perform on Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m.
Location: Railway City Brewing, 130 Edward Street, St. Thomas
Movies in the Park have returned! The Ice Box will be showing “The Wizard of Oz” Friday at the Pinafore Park Dance Pavilion beginning at sunset.
Location: Pinafore Park Dance Pavilion, 95 Elm Street, St. Thomas
The Horton Farmers’ Market is open Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon! You can stop by every Saturday through November 2nd to shop the fresh and local foods as well as endless creations from the talented artisans.
Location: Horton Farmers’ Market, Manitoba Street, 1/2 block north of Talbot Street, St. Thomas
The Old Imperial Farmers’ Market is open every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Aylmer! It’s a family-friendly, year-round, indoor Farmers’ Market that celebrates, supports, and showcases the best of what our community has to offer.
Location: Old Imperial Farmers’ Market, 516 John St. North, Aylmer
A Summerween Vendor Market is coming up Saturday, August 31st from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Union! More details here.
Location: Union Sports Club and Community Centre, 6068 Bell Street, Union
The 20th annual Heritage Farm Show returns to Backus-Page House Museum both Saturday and Sunday! Experience the charm of yesteryears with antique tractors, enjoy the rhythm of live music, and savor the taste of delicious food. Full details here!
Location: Backus-Page House Museum, 29424 Lakeview Line, Wallacetown
A Trillium Foundation Celebration and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony is taking place at the Union Sports Club and Community Centre Saturday. It’s to honour the completion of the Community Centre renovations that were made possible by the Trillium grant. Cake will be served to all at 11 a.m.
Location: Union Sports Club and Community Centre, 6068 Bell Street, Union
If you have a local event you want the community to know about- submit the details at StThomasToday.ca.
LOCAL SPORTS:
St. Thomas Stars preseason action returns September 6th with a home game against the Strathroy Rockets. Puck drop is set for 7:30 p.m. Full details can be found here!
And Don’t Forget About Community Meals for August!


