Events in Stratford for October 2024

There is always plenty of things for visitors to do an see in Stratford in every season of the year.

Here’s a curated list of things that you can enjoy as you are planning your trip to our enchanted city.

1. DIAMOND MINE - Tribute to BLUE RODEO

   Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon with Stratford’s very own fiddle sensation and step dance master, Dan Stacey! Watch as he brings the stage to life with his electrifying fusion of tradition and modern flair.
   Date: Friday, Oct 4
   Website: TicketSpice
   Venue: Revival House
   Walking Time from Henry House: 8 min
   

2. DAN STACEY with KYLE WAYMOUTH

   Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon with Stratford’s very own fiddle sensation and step dance master, Dan Stacey! Watch as he brings the stage to life with his electrifying fusion of tradition and modern flair.
   Date: Sunday, Oct 20
   Website: TicketScene
   Venue: JobSite
   Walking Time from Henry House: 14 min
   

3. LANTERN PARADE

   The parade involves performers, installations, activities and lots of other experiences.
   Date: Saturday, Oct 19
   Website: Makers
   Venue: Lakeside Drive
   Walking Time from Henry House: 1min
   

4. DOWNIE STREET COLLECTIVE

   A Stratford rock band is continuing to raise its growing profile with the release of its fifth single in the past three years.
   Date: Saturday, Oct 26
   Website: TicketScene
   Venue: The Hall
   Walking Time from Henry House: 8 min

5. OPEN KITCHEN CLASS

   This class is all about turning your kitchen into a haven of delicious, nutritious, and cost-effective meals.

   Date: Several in October
   Website: Stratford Chef’s School
   Walking Time from Henry House: 4 min
   

6. LIGHT UP THE NIGHT - KAYAKING

   Light Up The Night Kayaking is an opportunity to kayak, canoe, or paddleboard under the stars while meeting new people and friends!

   Date: Saturday, Oct 19 & Oct 26
   Website: Light Up the Night
   Walking Time from Henry House: 1 min

7. LATIN DANCE NIGHTS - FACTORY163  

   Mateo is the founder of GUETCHA GUARITCHA, a dance performance company, whose call is “to find our essential truth, to connect with it, honour it, and to express ourselves from it.

   Date: Saturdays in October,
   Website: Factory 163
   

8. WITCHES NIGHT OUT  

   Get ready for a wicked night at Grayson Mills! Join us for Witches Night Out for an evening full of magic, cocktails, and delicious food!

   Date: Friday, October 25

   Website: Eventbrite
   Venue: Grayson Mills
   Walking Time from Henry House: 12 min
   

9. LIVE MUSIC AT THE BUNKER

   The Bunker is Stratford's newest downtown cocktail lounge, serving up craft beer, signature cocktails, and even more live music.

   Date: Live Music every Saturday Night and more
   Website: The Bunker
   Walking Time from Henry House: 8 min
   

Next Step? Book a Stay at Henry House or Duncan House.

We hope you found this information helpful in planning you next stay in our enchanting city of Stratford, Ontario.

If you want to be located within a 6 min stroll of most of the attractions, please consider staying with us at the Henry House.