Friday
Kid’s Day At Klomp’s
2 p.m. @ Klomp’s Home & Garden
Need something for your kids to do on their PA day? Get them out to Klomp’s for the Rudolph Planter workshop, starting at 2 p.m. Cost is $24.99 per person plus taxes.
St. Marys Winterlights & Santa Claus Parade
Starts at 5 p.m. @ Milt Dunnell Field St. Marys
The holiday season kicks into high gear in St. Marys, as Milt Dunnell Field lights up with the holiday spirit from 5-11 p.m. (running until January 1). Once you are done there, make your way back downtown for the Kinsmen Santa Claus Parade. Things get rolling at 7 p.m.
Spiderlla & The Pantomime Villain Academy
7:30 p.m. @ Stratford Intermediate School
Come check out the Perth County Players and their production of Spiderlla & The Pantomime Villain Academy. Tickets are available through www.perthcountyplayers.com and the curtain goes up at 7:30 p.m.
Komoka Kings vs. Stratford Warriors
7:30 p.m. @ William Allman Arena
Get out and support your hometown Warriors as they welcome the Komoka Kings to town. The puck drops at 7:30 p.m. at the Allman.
Saturday
St. Marys Craft Show
9 a.m.-3 p.m. @ Pyramid Recreation Centre
With lots of local talent and more than 50 vendors on hand, you’re sure to find something that will help make the Christmas season that much more enjoyable for you and your loved ones. Admission is by donation.
Christmas Market
9 a.m.-1 p.m. @ St. Joseph’s Church
‘Tis the season for the Christmas Craft Market at St. Joseph’s Church. Come for the auction, crafts and food, but stay for the holiday cheer. Free admission.
Adult Holiday Paint Party
Starts at 12 p.m. @ Knight & Clay
Get your painting clothes on and head for Knight & Clay for their annual Christmas paint party to customize a gift for someone special. It’s a 19+ event, so bring your favourite sips and snacks along with your creative flair. A $50 deposit holds your spot and registration is required – email [email protected] for more information.
Inaugural special screening: Best of the Fest Shorts
4 p.m. @ City Hall
It’s new and flashy and has popcorn! Stratford Film Festival will hold a free screening event at City Hall, showing their ‘Best of the Fest Shorts’. You can explore all of what the SFF has in store – go to www.stratfordfilmfestival.com for details.
Sunday
Stratford Toys, Games & Collectibles Show
9:30 a.m.- 3 p.m. @ Arden Park Best Western Hotel
Looking to wow someone with a particular vintage toy, hard-to-get board game or some other piece of pop culture? Head to the Stratford Toys, Games & Collectibles Show. Admission is $3, but children 12 and under are free with an accompanying adult.
Yee Haw with The Scott Woods Band
2-4 p.m. @ St. Michael’s Catholic Secondary School
Canadian fiddle legend Scott Woods and his band are sure to entertain with their show ‘Yee Haw’ this Sunday at St. Michael’s Catholic Secondary School. Tickets are $45 (tax included), and proceeds from the show go to support local Knights of Columbus charities. Visit www.scottwoods.ca for ticket information.
Yoga with the Animals
11 a.m.-12 p.m. @ Stratford Perth Humane Society
Come get your sweat on with something cute and furry to distract you. It’s time for Yoga with the Animals at the Stratford Perth Humane Society, and tickets are $20 each. Go to www.kwsphumane.ca to book your spot.
