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Celebrate fall in London with corn mazes, tours, and wonderful music. Check out this list of 50 activities you can do around London and Middlesex County.
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50 Fun Fall Activities Around London & Middlesex County
Doors Open London
Explore London’s museums, heritage sites, and cultural organizations for free during the 24th annual Doors Open London event. This year’s theme is Sights, Sounds, & Stories that Make Our City. September 20 & 21, 2025
Where: Various locations in London
The Magic of Childhood
Join us on Friday, November 7, 2025, at the London Hunt & Country Club for an unforgettable night of gourmet dining, live entertainment, a dazzling silent auction, and magical moments.
Where: Merrymount, 1064 Colborne Street., London
London Reggae Fest
Enjoy a free, family-friendly event that brings together music lovers, cultural communities, and local vendors for an unforgettable end-of-summer vibe. From live performances to food, art, and rhythm, it’s more than a festival — it’s a movement for multicultural expression and positive social impact. September 28, 2025
Where: Covent Garden Market – Rotary Square, London
Glencoe Fall Fair
Join us at the Glencoe Fair to discover the perfect combination of hometown hospitality, local talent, world-renowned taste and promoting agricultural flair. September 19 – 20, 2025
Where: Glencoe Fairgrounds
Playwright’s Festival
The 14th Annual Playwrights’ Festival will occur on September 18 to 20, 2025. The plays will be presented as public readings followed by question/answer sessions with the playwrights and invited audience feedback.
Where: Port Stanley Festival Theatre, 302 Bridge St., Port Stanley
Oxford Renaissance Festival
Step back into time and party like it’s 1599. Dress up and immerse yourself at the festival. Full metal jousting, birds of prey, trebuchet, Starlight, comedy, food, merchants and music. September 26 – 28, 2025
Where: Thorndale Fairgrounds, 21737 Fairview Rd, Thorndale
Oktober4EST
Raise your stein and get ready to be transported to Germany without leaving London. Oktober4EST is where beer steins, authentic food, and live performances collide for an unforgettable night of Bavarian energy. October 3 – 4, 025
Where: Springbank Gardens Guy Lombardo Pavillion, 285 Wonderland Road South, London
Duelling Pianos Niagara
Get ready for a night of high-energy entertainment with Duelling Pianos Niagara! Two talented pianists will go head-to-head on stage, taking your requests and delivering a night packed with singing, dancing, and nonstop fun. Whether you’re returning for more or checking it out for the first time, this show promises an unforgettable experience! October 4, 2025
Where: Toboggan Brewing Co., 585 Richmond Street, London
Pumpkins After Dark
Pumpkins After Dark
From October 3 to November 1, 2025, come experience over 10,000 magical jack-o-lanterns on a glowing 1 km trail through live carving, mazes, treats, and photo fun – a Halloween tradition in the making!
Where: Storybook Gardens, 1958 Storybook Lane, London
Attend a Thanksgiving Luncheon
Bring your family and friends together for a delicious meal and be surrounded by the beauty of fall. Enjoy a buffet-style traditional turkey meal supplied by R Catering, and enjoy spending the time together. October 13, 2025
Where: Fanshawe Pioneer Village, 1424 Clarke Road, London
Classic Lightfoot Live
Experience Canada’s finest tribute to Gordon Lightfoot, led by vocalist John Stinson and an incredible ensemble on September 28, 2025. This nostalgic concert recreates Lightfoot’s timeless hits like “Early Morning Rain” and “For Lovin’ Me” with remarkable authenticity.
Where: Aeolian Hall, 795 Dundas Street, London
Rick Mercer’s Stand-Up For Canada Comedy Tour
Enjoy a night of laughter, connection, and unapologetically Canadian comedy with Rick Mercer. Joining Mercer on stage are three of Canada’s fastest-rising comedy stars: Juno Award winner Sophie Buddle, Juno-nominated Mayce Galoni, and the brilliantly talented Julie Kim. October 1, 2025
Where: Centennial Hall, 550 Wellington St., London
Wildflowers Farmers Xmas Market
Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts and homemade treats from local crafters, makers & chefs on November 8, 2025. Come dressed in your favourite ugly Christmas sweater, gather with friends, and stay warm by the fires.
Where: Wildflowers Farm, 42338 Fruit Ridge Line, St. Thomas
Oktober Fall Fest
Oktober Fall Fest is a fall-themed festival revolving around the Oktoberfest celebration! Hang out in the cozy tented beer garden, listen to live music, and visit the fall vendor village. September 25 – 28, October 2 – 5, 9 – 12, 2025
Where: 100 Kellogg Lane, London
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The Merry Market
This is the largest growing free holiday market in London ON. Known for our amazing vendors, elaborate photo ops, decor, and 35ft Kellogg themed tree with a live (surprise) performance at the tree lighting. November 27 – 30, December 4 – 7, 11 – 14, 18 – 21, 2025
Where: The Factory, 100 Kellogg Lane, London
Booseum
Don’t miss out on your last chance to celebrate the memories, learning, and laughter at 21 Wharncliffe Road South. Do the monster mash, trick-or-treat throughout our galleries, and engage in hands-on science with special guests. October 29, 2025
Where: London Children’s Museum, 21 Wharncliffe Road South, London
Listen to the Music: A Tribute to The Doobie Brothers
The Doobie Brothers are one of the most iconic Classic Rock bands of all time, having sold millions of albums and topping the charts with great hit songs such as China Grove, Long Train Running, What a Fool Believes, Black Water and, of course, Listen to the Music. October 3, 2025
Where: Aeolian Hall, 795 Dundas Street, London
The Play That Goes Wrong
This Olivier Award-winning comedy offers a hilarious glimpse into the absolute worst-case scenarios that can unfold in the world of theatre. October 14 to November 1, 2025
Where: Grand Theatre, 471 Richmond Street, London
Ron Sexsmith Band – Hangover Terrace Tour
Ron Sexsmith is a three-time Juno award-winning singer-songwriter from St Catharines, Ontario. Ron will be making his theatrical composer debut in 2025 with the internationally renowned Stratford Festival production of ‘As You Like It’ in Stratford, Ontario, Canada. November 13, 2025
Where: Aeolian Hall, 795 Dundas Street, London
Forest City Film Festival
Discover your regional pride at FCFF as we honour world-class films and filmmakers that have a connection to Southwestern Ontario. October 24 – November 2, 2025
Where: Various locations in London
Swan Lake
Experience the world’s most in-demand ballet, “Swan Lake,” featuring Tchaikovsky’s legendary score and bringing the masterpiece choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov to life. Be spellbound by the iconic variation of Little Swans, Odile’s 32 fouettés, and the graceful movements of the talented ballet dancers. October 7, 2025
Where: Centennial Hall, 550 Wellington St., London
Go For Baroque!
Explore how the Baroque era developed and what made it so daring and exciting. From the highly expressive music of Carissimi and Purcell through to the end of the Baroque era with the deeply meaningful music of J. S. Bach and the majestic fireworks of G. F. Handel, we will hear, side by side, how they differed and how they paved the way for the sublime music of Haydn and Mozart that followed. November 22, 2025
Where: Wesley-Knox United Church, 91 Askin Street in Old South London
The Front Page: SCOOPED
In this playful, provocative adaptation of a 100-year-old classic, women step into men’s shoes — literally. With zingers flying and roles flipped, The Front Page: SCOOPED delivers suspense, romance, danger, and a fresh look at a generally male dominated industry. Ink-stained fingers and political scandal await. Don’t miss the scoop. September 25-October 5, 2025
Where: Palace Theatre, 710 Dundas Street East, London
Kustermans Fall Festival
Enjoy acres of family fun and farm-fresh food at the Kusterman’s Adventure Farm. Pumpkin picking, farm animals, train rides, sandhill, zip lines, jumping pillows are just some of the things to do here.
Where: Kustermans Berry Farms, 23188 Springwell Rd, Mount Brydges
Blue Rodeo: “Lost Together”
Legendary alt-country rockers Blue Rodeo are hitting the road for a brand-new Canadian tour, celebrating an incredible 40 years of music. Spanning cities from coast to coast, this milestone tour honours one of Canada’s most beloved and enduring bands. November 15, 2025
Where: Canada Life Place, 99 Dundas Street, London
Tequila Expo
Explore the world of agave-based spirits Tequila and Mezcal all in one place. Visit Budweiser Gardens on Saturday, November 29, 2025 for a display of the finest tequilas, live mariachi music, cocktails, beer, food, Lucha Libre wrestling, and so much more!!
Where: Canada Life Place, 99 Dundas Street, London
Dallas Smith + His Band
Listen to Dallas Smith + His Band at the Centennial Hall on November 29, 2025.
Where: Centennial Hall, 550 Wellington St., London
Jack de Keyzer
Two-time Juno and seven-time Maple Blues winner, Blue Star recording artist Jack de Keyzer returns to London’s Aeolian Hall with his band for the 2025 Blues Powered tour. October 25, 2025
Where: Aeolian Hall, 795 Dundas Street, London
Cheer the Knights
The 2025-26 regular season of London Knights starts on September 19, 2025. Get your tickets and cheer your team.
Where: Canada Life Place, London
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Early Years Halloween Party
Join us at the London Children’s Museum for a cozy, indoor Early Years Halloween Party on Friday, October 31st.
Where: London Children’s Museum, 21 Wharncliffe Road South, London
Three Tall Women
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Three Tall Women is a haunting and poignant reflection on aging, memory, and identity. Watch as they navigate the triumphs, regrets, and contradictions of a complicated past. October 16-26, 2025
Where: Palace Theatre, 710 Dundas Street East, London
Sarah McLachlan
Celebrating three decades since the release of her multi-platinum third album, Grammy and Juno-award winning artist Sarah McLachlan‘s Fumbling Towards Ecstasy 30th Anniversary 2025 Canadian tour will reach London on October 26, 2025.
Where: Canada Life Place, 99 Dundas Street, London
Dwayne Gretzky
London Music Hall is hosting Dwayne Gretzky on November 14, 2025. Get your tickets!
Where: London Music Hall, 185 Queens Avenue, London
Culture Days
Celebrate the arts and culture of Canada through various free activities. September 19 – October 12, 2025
Matthew Good AND HIS BAND & I Mother Earth
Join Matthew Good and I Mother Earth at the London Music Hall on November 22, 2025.
Where: London Music Hall, 185 Queens Avenue, London
Make Memories
Create fond memories at London’s Storybook Gardens. Enjoy their play features, including the splash pad, rides, and playground structures.
Where: Storybook Gardens, 1958 Storybook Lane, London
The BEATLES & Beyond 60-70’s Charity Tour
The BEATLES & Beyond 60’-70’s Charity Concert presents an all-new, electrifying concert celebrating the most significant era in rock. Have fun singing along to Clapton, Elvis, Hendrix, Joplin, Lightfoot, The Doors, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Ray Charles, Chet Atkins, and others while watching them come alive as Murray paints using crazy antics. November 23, 2025
Where: Aeolian Hall, 795 Dundas Street, London
Go on a Santa Treat Train Ride
Come ride the train through Elgin County in early winter from the warmth of a heated car. Santa has treats for the kids! Watch your children’s anticipation grow as we near our destination to meet Santa. Select days November 22 – December 21, 2025
Where: Port Stanley Terminal Rail, Bridge Street, Port Stanley
Deathtrap
A thriller about thrillers—and the deadly games writers play. Sidney Bruhl’s Broadway career is failing fast… until a student sends him the perfect script. What follows is a suspenseful, twist-filled rollercoaster of betrayal, manipulation, and murder. Who’s writing the final act—and who won’t live to see it? Twists. Turns. Typewriters. The most diabolically clever thriller ever staged. This one will keep you guessing. November 27-December 7, 2025
Where: Palace Theatre, 710 Dundas Street East, London
Wannabe: A Spice Girls Tribute
Get your tickets to Wannabe: A Spice Girls Tribute at the London Music Hall on October 18, 2025.
Where: London Music Hall, 185 Queens Avenue, London
Fall Hikes
There are many of nature’s hidden gems in the city of London, some of which are designated as Environmentally Significant Areas (ESAs) in both urban and agricultural settings. Visit some of those areas and enjoy sweater weather as colours change from green to hues of red and gold.
Hyde Park Santa Claus Parade
Get into the holiday spirit at the Hyde Park Santa Parade! Enjoy the festive fun with Santa, and Mrs. Claus. Bring food donations to help families in need, and let the Elves collect them while you enjoy the parade.
Where: Starts at Sherwood Forest Mall, London
Choir! Choir! Choir!’s Un-Silent Night
Choir! Choir! Choir!’s Un-Silent Night, Epic Holiday Sing-Along is taking place at the London Music Hall on November 21, 2025.
Where: London Music Hall, 185 Queens Avenue, London
Fall on the Farm
Enjoy fun days at the Farm. Pick your own apples, take train rides, and more. Climb the sand mountain, get lost in the corn maze, or visit farm animals while here.
Where: Apple Land Station, 329 Richmond Street, Thames Centre
Kain Woods
Hike to Kain Woods is truly something that one should try in the fall season. A great way to spend an afternoon, the trail offers many scenic views and follows the Thames River.
A Day out in Kiwanis Park
Plan a hike to one of the most beautifully maintained green space in east London, Kiwanis Park.
London Christmas Craft Show
Bring your holiday spirit and join us at the Western Fair District Agriplex for our 44th Christmas Craft Festival! This is a London tradition with over 220 local Artisans and Crafters. December 4 – 7, 2025
Where: J-AAR Expo Centre (formerly Agriplex), 120 Wharncliffe Rd. S, London
A World of Pumpkins
Celebrate the wonderful world of pumpkins this fall at the Clovermead Adventure Farm. Enjoy a wagon ride, bee train ride, visit farm animals, get lost in the corn maze, and enjoy the fall decorations and family photo spots. Take a spin on the pedal carts or bounce on the giant jumping pillow. Don’t miss the Pumpkin Cannon Show and Candy Cannon Show.
Where: Clovermead Honey Shop & Adventure Farm, 11302 Imperial Road, Aylmer
Visit an Orchard
Located just minutes from the banks of beautiful Lake Erie near Port Stanley, Great Lakes Farms is a great place to enjoy fun fall activities. In the fall season, the farm offers pick your own apples, pears, and pumpkins. Kids and families can enjoy their corn maze, tractor rides, and the huge play area.
Where: Great Lakes Farms, 5111 Union Road, Port Stanley
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Fall Multicultural Market
Enjoy a vibrant celebration of cultures from around the world — a day filled with flavor, rhythm, and community spirit at the Fall Multicultural Market! October 5, 2025
Where: Covent Garden Market, London
Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical is the record-setting Broadway holiday sensation which features the hit songs “You’re A Mean One Mr. Grinch” and “Welcome Christmas” from the original animated special. Max the Dog narrates as the mean and scheming Grinch, whose heart is “two sizes too small,” decides to steal Christmas away from the holiday-loving Whos. November 18 – 23, 2025
Where: Canada Life Place, 99 Dundas Street, London
Step Inside a Challenge
Solve the puzzle and escape. Located in a prime spot, up to 6 players can work together to find clues, solve puzzles, and pick locks that will free them from the game room.
Where: Escapology, 604 Oxford Street East, London
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Go Ziplining
Fall is a great time to go ziplining. Head over to Boler Mountain Treetop Adventure Park to enjoy the beauty of the fall.
Where: Boler Mountain, 689 Griffith Street, London
