London 
A list of things to do in London, including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports, and exhibitions: Friday, July 31 – Monday, August 3, 2026.
Weather:
London Ribfest
July 30 – August 3, 2026
Victoria Park, London
Free
Londonlicious – Summer Edition
Londonlicious highlights our city’s venues and spotlights what is unique and delicious in London, Ontario, while offering the opportunity for new and previous customers to enjoy specially curated price-fix menus. Details
July 24 – August 16, 2026
Participating Restaurants, London
price-fix menus
Puppet & Music Festival
Discover the potential of the wonderful world of puppetry. Puppetry can expand the possibilities of storytelling, bring new perspectives to complex ideas, and engage wildly diverse audiences. Puppets are unique teaching tools capable of inspiring young and mature audiences alike. Details
July 30 -August 3, 2026
Various locations, Stratford
Free and ticketed events
History Walk: Heaven and Hell
Trace the 19th-century architectural legacy of historic churches and taverns along London’s iconic Whiskey Row. Please note that this walking tour contains content that may not be appropriate for young children. Details
Saturday, August 1, 2026 | 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Museum London, 421 Ridout Street North, London
$16.00
StageQuest: A New Voyage
July 25 to August 1, 2026
The Grand Theatre, 471 Richmond St., London
$36.67
Summer Tea at Eldon House
Join us for a afternoon tea on the beautiful lawns of Eldon House Heritage Site and Gardens, overlooking the Thames River. Enjoy a summer afternoon sipping tea, surrounded by the grounds and gardens of London’s heritage gems! Details
Wednesday – Sunday, July 2 – August 30, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Eldon House Lawns, 481 Ridout Street North, London
$35.00 incl. HST
Outdoor Movie Nights
Warm summer evenings are the perfect time to watch a movie outdoors. What’s even better is the opportunity to invite your neighbours and forge strong community bonds. An outdoor movie night is the perfect way to create community connections without the pressure and stresses of formalities. Details
Lightyear | Friday, July 31, 2026 | Dusk
Forest View Park, 323 Hudson Drive
Free
Friends Around the World – Annual multicultural Celebration!
Celebrate by exploring the world through music, drumming, nature sounds, and travel sounds — plus hands-on sound-making games and guessing challenges on stage. Details
Friday, July 31, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Storybook Gardens, 1958 Storybook Lane, London
$8.50 per adult, Free for Children; Register
London Majors
vs. Kitchener Panthers on Friday, July 31, 2026 | 7:05 PM
vs. Brantford Red Sox on Monday, August 3, 2026 | 6:05 PM
Labatt Park, 25 Wilson Avenue, London
$12 and up + taxes and fees
Springbank Garden Concert Series
Enjoy free concerts at the Guy Lombardo Pavilion in Springbank Gardens every Sunday from 2 pm to 4 pm. Details
Sundays, June 21 – September 6, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Springbank Park Guy Lombardo Pavilion, 285 Wonderland Road South, London
Free
Stratford Festival
North America’s largest classical repertory theatre, presenting the works of William Shakespeare and other great writers. Details
April 21 to November 1, 2026
Queen Street, Stratford
Varies
‘We do try to make the listings as accurate as possible, but there may be typographical/oversight errors or events may be cancelled or postponed without any notice. Verify all details from the the concerned event websites and officials.
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There’s always something interesting happening in and around London. Which weekend event in London do you find the most appealing?
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