​Some upcoming events in St. Thomas & Elgin County Wed Jan 22 – Sun Jan 26.  
Find details at www.relishelgin.ca

• Presentation by Paul Baldwin on David Kilpatrick, Architect (Wed)
• St. Thomas Sports Spectacular (Thur)
• Almighty Roast Beef Supper (Fri)
• Open Mic and Art Night at Streamliners (Fri)
• St. Thomas Uncorked 2020 – Sold Out (Sat)
• PSFT: Legends of Soul (Sat)
• Mayor’s New Year’s Levee (Sun)  

A few upcoming events in St. Thomas & Elgin County Thur Dec 19 – Sat Dec 28). Wishing you happiness at your own holiday happenings. 
Find details at www.relishelgin.ca

• Local Nightly Christmas Lights (to Dec 31st)
• Open Mic & Art Night at Streamliners (Fri Dec 20)
• Grains & Grins Comedy Night with Joshua Elijah at Caps Off (Fri – limited tix)
• Choral Connection presents Handel’s Messiah (Sat Dec 21)
• Pop Up Shop Christmas Arrangements with Harris Flower Farm (Sat De 21)
• A Very Victorian Christmas at Backus-Page House Museum (Sat – Sun Dec 21 – 22 & Fri Dec 27 – Tue Dec 31)
• Santa Treats Train Ride (Sat – Sun Dec 21 – 22)
• A Reading of Dr. Suess “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” (Sun Dec 22)
• Improv Night & 3 Course Dinner at Rail City Bistro (Sat Dec 28)

​Enjoy holiday music in retro, rockin or marathon style. Find Santa at the Straffordville Santa Claus Parade or on the Port Stanley Train. Enjoy some special Christmas lights – it’s Caring for Christmas Care Donation Night at the Greenway Blvd Christmas Wonderland on Saturday. Plus more upcoming events in St. Thomas & Elgin County Thur Dec 12 – Sun Dec 15.

LIGHTS

• Local Nightly Christmas Lights (to Dec 31st)
• Caring for Christmas Care Donation Night (Sat)

FESTIVE FOOD

• Festive Food Show with Carla Loffredo (Thur)

ONE MORE SANTA CLAUS PARADE

• Straffordville Santa Claus Parade (Sat)

MUSIC

• PSFT: A Really Retro Crooner Christmas (Sat)
• A Rockin Celtic Christmas (Sat)
• The 12 Hours of Christmas Music Marathon in support of Inn Out of the Cold (Sat)

MORE HOLIDAY FUN FOR ALL AGES
Horse & Carriage Rides in Port Stanley (Sat)
A Very Victorian Christmas at Backus-Page House Museum (Sat – Sun)
Santa Treats Train Ride (Sat – Sun)

​Seven plays and music events, holiday shopping & open houses plus lots of Christmas fun for families. Some upcoming events in St. Thomas & Elgin County Thur Dec 5 – Sun Dec 8.

Christmas Lights – Local Light Displays till end of Dec

ENTERTAINMENT

• Poulter Guise by Rail City Theatre Youth (Wed – Sat)
• The Poe Plays by Rail City Theatre Youth (Wed – Sat)
• WEDS: A Seussified Christmas Carol (Thur sold out, Fri, Sat)
• United Way Trivia at Railway City Brewing Co - Gray's Anatomy Theme (Thur)
• Elgin Theatre Guild: Puss in Boots Panto (Thur – Sun, some performances sold out)
• ACT: Deck the Old Town Hall (Fri)
• Railway City Wind Ensemble Winter Concert (Fri)
• Periscope Playhouse: “Opening Night” (Fri – Sun)
• PSFT: Simon & Garfunkel Homeward Bound (Sat)

HOLIDAY SHOPPING & OPEN HOUSES

• CASO Night Market (Thur)
• Christmas Open House at From the Meadow (Thur & Sat)
• Rural Roots Christmas Market (Sat)
• Sparta Community Centre Christmas Sale (Sat)
• Art, Craft & Vendor Show at Talbotville Berry Farm (Sat)
• Simply Rustic Christmas Open House (Sat)
• Holiday Shopping at STEGH Gift Box (Sat)
• Christmas Store Open House at Clovermead (Sat)
• Holiday Open House at Wildflowers Farm (Sun)

CHRISTMAS FUN FOR FAMILIES 

• Celebrate the Season in Dutton (Fri)
• Jingle Mingle at St. Thomas Public Library (Fri)
• Hat and Mitten Run (First United – run or walk with donation of hats, mittens (Sat)
• Port Burwell Christmas Parade (Sat)
• Christmas Spirit Walk (Sat)
• Springfield Santa Claus Parade (Sat)
• Downtown Santa in St. Thomas (Sat)
• A Very Victorian Christmas at Backus-Page House Museum (Sat – Sun)
• Santa Treats Train Ride (Sat – Sun)​

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