Wondering what to do this summer? We've put together a countdown of the top 5 anticipated events for this summer. Make sure to save the dates so you don't miss out!

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The Horton Farmers’ Market is a vibrant destination in the heart of St. Thomas, Ontario. Since 1878, it’s been a cherished gathering place where locals and visitors alike come to shop, connect, and celebrate the region’s rich agricultural roots.

As the cold weather quickly seeps in and the Holiday season is fast approaching, we know it can be overwhelming! Don’t fear, it's the time of year for gift giving, shopping, and treating yourself, so we curated a Holiday Wishlist to help guide you with just that! 

To help tailor to your Holiday wants and needs, the Local Wishlist helps highlight items from local designers, makers, creators, small business owners and more! This Holiday season we’re revealing the perfect opportunity to reflect on what makes our community so special… The people and local businesses that support the heart of the Railway City! Let's dive a little deeper and see a snapshot of a few items from the Local Wishlist… 

Interview with the lead organizer of the Railway City Music and Arts Festival.

​The Railway City Music and Arts Festival has its roots in the Iron Horse Festival, which began in 1994 as a way to bring energy to downtown St. Thomas. Over the years, the festival has evolved in response to community feedback, growing into a new format that celebrates local music, creativity, and culture.

Winter photography offers an exciting chance to enhance your perspective and transform ordinary scenes into extraordinary visuals. With St. Thomas as your backdrop, the city’s charming streets, historic architecture, and scenic parks become the perfect canvas for stunning winter shots. Whether it’s the sun dazzling on the snow, sharp icy crystal surfaces, or the stillness of a frosty landscape, every corner offers an opportunity to capture something beautiful.

Winter photography invites creativity and exploration—by playing with composition, lighting, and perspective, you can showcase the serene beauty of both the season and the city.

Remember, photos are the world captured through your eyes, uniquely reflecting what you enjoy!

Check out our ultimate 2024 holiday guide to St. Thomas! Discover festive fun from Christmas markets and local bazaars to parades, parties, live music, theater, and more!

Autumn is in the air, and with it the Hexes & Jinxes Mystical Market!

Hosted by Purely Wicked, this eclectic market came onto the scene in 2020 during a time when putting on events was incredibly difficult. Despite the circumstances, the market was a huge success, featuring an incredible array of artisan vendors with top of the line products, from artwork to candles to home décor.

This spooky market will be returning this year with even more vendors selling their very best wares. For those looking to extend their fun in St. Thomas, we've put together some itinerary ideas for you based on your horoscope below!