Wallacetown Fair 157th Edition presented something for everyone throughout the weekend, including a Friday Dance with Marshall Dane, OPP Golden Helmets, Wallacetown's Gpt Talent, The Magical World of Majinx, Mud Bogg with entertainment by The Mudmen, plus old favourites seen in some of the Sunday photos below.
Several organizations in St. Thomas and Elgin County enthusiastically joined in the national Culture Days celebration September 29th to October 1st 2017. They invited public participation in well over fifty events at many locations. Find photos below from a few of Saturday's activities.
The 2017 Iron Horse Festival took place from August 17th to 20th on the historical rail yards of the Elgin County Railway Museum, next to the Canadian Southern (CASO) Station. Some scenes from this year's Festival ...
Guests enjoyed high tea and a historical fashion show at the Sparta Church Museum on Saturday July 8th. This is the third year that the many volunteers have come together in support of the museum. The colourful parade of fashion featured men's, women's and children's clothing from the 1700s to the later 1900s, most with a connection to the people and history of Sparta. Volunteers included the fashion show participants pictured above along with many who served tea and goodies.
The 5th Annual Summer Solstice Festival at Wildflowers Farm took place on June 26th. The family friendly celebration included live music, beer tent, drumming, local market, yoga and dancing.
A Scottish Living History Weekend on May 20 & 21 at Backus-Page House Museum included skirmishes, music camp lifestyle displays, storytellers. Some scenes from the Saturday event ...
St. Thomas, ON - The Rotary Music Festival Keynotes Concert on April 7 concluded the 63rd Music Festival held Feb. 21 – 24. The enthusiastically received concert was held at the Salvation Army.
St. Thomas, Ontario - Ladies and gentlemen, children of all ages...tickets are on sale now for the Canadian Swiss Dream Circus! Taking place over two weekends in August, the Circus will be sure to amaze the young and the young at heart, with acts from around the world aimed to astound and excite.
The St. Thomas-Elgin Local Immigration Partnership hosted their annual "Moving Forward" celebration of local cultural diversity and the work of STELIP at the St. Thomas Seniors' Centre. A steady stream of visitors enjoyed talks, activities like the Aboriginal smudging ceremony and the first ever cultural bazaar. Some of the people who graciously shared information, artifacts, interactive crafts and tastes from around the world are pictured below.
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