Plenty of activities on tap for the long weekend in Stratford

Stratford residents will have plenty of events to choose from over the long weekend.

The Vancouver band Summer’s Brother is performing Friday at the Bunker Performance Lounge, alongside Thurston Tynkkynen and Redhed.

The pay what you can show starts at 8 p.m., with a recommended price of $15.

The Faultliners also perform tonight, with the show running at Gilly’s Stratford at 9 p.m.

Saturday’s event line-up includes the Farmer’s Market at Stratford Agriplex from 7 a.m. until.

Art in the Park on Lakeside Drive goes from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. There is a free community BBQ with Stratford police at Market Square from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and the opener car show and cruise for Stratford Cruises is at the Rotary Complex, beginning at 11 a.m.

Sunday sees a ride by Cycle Stratford at Market Square, starting at 9 a.m.

Stratford Walking Tours officials say they’re holding two tours, the Sunday Stroll and River Cruise, and Plants, Parks, and Patterson.

The stroll will see a walking tour and river cruise on the Avon River.

The Plants, Parks and Patterson walk will educate participants about the plants growing along the Avon River, the history and geography of the waterway, and the history of the Stratford Festival.

A Karaoke Night will wrap-up Sunday at Gilly’s, from 8 p.m. until midnight.

Victoria Day will have screenings of films Kiss Me Deadly and The Lair of the White Worm at the Little Prince Micro Cinema.

Hussam Elghussein
Hussam Elghussein
Hussam is a reporter with Vista Radio, where he has been covering a wide range of stories — from local accidents to provincial announcements — since late 2022. Originally from London, Ont., he is also passionate about video games, film, and theatre.

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