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While heading into the long weekend, you may be wondering what there is to do around the city for you and the family. We’ve got that covered!

ALL WEEKEND:

11am-6pm: Hockey Night in Canada’s PLAY ON!

** 523 teams will compete Saturday & Sunday in Victoria Park in hopes of winning the Redwood Cup
** Catch the local celebrity game at 12pm on Saturday & stay for Canada’s Largest Street Hockey Tournament

10am-4pm: Fanshawe Pioneer Village opens for it’s 56th season

** park is open from 10am – 4pm, admission $7
** Fanshawe Pioneer Village is a fun, educational and interactive outdoor museum that shows what it was like living in the rural communities in the former townships of Westminister, London, North Dorchester, and Delaware from 1820-1920.

10:30pm-3:30pm: Storybook Garden Rides open for the Season

**All weekend long get a park pass plus unlimited rides for $12 a person

9am-9pm City of London Spray Pads are open for the summer

** 11 of 12 of London’s FREE outdoor spray pads are open as of May 16th
** The Spray pad at Storybook Gardens is currently under construction, but for other available locations CLICK HERE

FRIDAY:

7:30pm:  London Majors First Home Game of the Season

** vs Hamilton Cardinals – game time is 7:30pm
** Canada’s best baseball field – Labatt Park!

7:30pm: Delaware Speedway’s ISMA Season Opener, King of the Hill Spectator’s Race

** Tickets $16 for Adults

 

SATURDAY:

8am – 3pm: Western Fair Artisans Farmers Market

**Dundas St. East at Ontario St. Open Every Saturday

8am – 2pm: Outdoor Farmers Market

**Outside the Covent Garden Market

 

MONDAY:

1pm-4pm: Eldon House Victoria Day Picnic

** An afternoon of Victorian games, refreshments, and perhaps Queen Victoria herself at Eldon House
** Tickets $8

8pm: Fanshawe Optimist Fireworks Display

** Fireworks start at dusk – get there early to find a good spot!
** Fanshawe Conservation Area

12pm-5pm: Westhaven and Grand Bend Dream Homes are open

** Tickets for the Dream Home are approaching 85% SOLD – Get your tickets while you still can!

 

While you’re out and about this weekend, don’t forget to look for the Talking Tiguan, AND if you have an event you want him to come to this summer, CLICK HERE

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