Local Events

Immerse Yourself in the Local Culture

The city radiates a natural charm and historic pride year-round. Guests won’t want to leave after partaking in the Forest City’s natural attractions, exploring the diverse downtown culture and getting to know its friendly residents.

Top SeasonalEvents

  • A patch of small pumpkins filling an overturned and overflowing half barrel

    Fall

    The changing of the seasons is what makes fall so special, and no place does it better than our city.  

    • Western University’s Homecoming Week
    • Kustermans Fall Festival
    • Pumpkin Festival
  • A closeup of a person ice skating

    Winter

    The Forest City transforms into a winter wonderland each winter season, complete with festive events and attractions. Just don’t forget to bundle up!

    • Ice-Skating at Victoria Park
    • Skiing at Boler Mountain
    • The Hood Archery Games
  • Three helmeted men ride bikes down a dirt path

    Spring

    As the snows melts and nature blooms to life, so too does the city.

    • Play a round of golf at Thames Valley Golf Course
    • Mountain bike at Boler Mountain
    • Various activities at East Park
  • Two women embrace for a selfie while holding beers

    Summer

    During the peak of London’s hottest season, city-goers flock to enjoy vibrant summertime festivitie.

    • Sunfest at Victoria Park
    • The Factory, Canada’s largest indoor adventure park
    • Western Fair Market