What to do in August!

August arrives tomorrow and with it a quiet start to a busy month.  Get your beach time in this long weekend because the rest of the month is going to keep you busy in town! The Iron Horse Festival is back in Downtown St. Thomas August 16 - 19 with I MOTHER EARTH headlining the Friday night music lineup.  Also making a stop in town is the RAM Rodeo Tour August 25 -26. Keep up to date by following us on our social media accounts as new events are always popping up!

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ARTS & CULTURE
Until Aug 18 | Book Club | ​Port Stanley Festival Theatre
Until Sept 1 | Ghost in the Machine - Francis Caprani Exhibition | ​St. Thomas Elgin Public Art Centre
Until Sept 1 | #ARTCENTRESELFIE Exhibition | ​St. Thomas Elgin Public Art Centre
Aug 1 | Cardboard Cafe at the Rec | ​Rail City Recreation
Aug 4 | Art Class - The Tiger | ​Romantic Designs
Aug 8 | Cardboard Cafe at the Rec | ​Rail City Recreation
Aug 10 - 12 | Elgin Historical Show | ​Dan Patterson Conservation Area
Aug 15 | Cardboard Cafe at the Rec | ​Rail City Recreation
Aug  16 | Art Class - Vancouver Island | ​Romantic Designs
Aug 16 | FreshFest | ​CASO Station
Aug 16-19 | Iron Horse Festival | ​Downtown St. Thomas
Aug 18 | Art Class - Port Stanley Lighthouse | ​Romantic Designs
Aug 22 - Sept 8 | Sunshine Express| ​Port Stanley Festival Theatre
Aug 22 | Art Class - Palette Knife | ​Romantic Designs
Aug 25 | Improv Night | ​Rail City Bistro
Aug 25 | Art Class - The Faerie | ​Romantic Designs
​Aug 26 | Elevated Picnic | ​St. Thomas Elevated Park
Aug 26 | Paradise Falls Paint Night | ​Rail City Bistro

LIFESTYLE
Aug 1 | Intro to Essential Oils | Streamliners
Aug 4 | Camper Carnival | Lake Whittaker
Aug 5 | Camper Carnival | Dalewood
Aug 15 | Elgin Beef Farmers BBQ | ​Pinafore Park
Aug 29 | Beer Yoga | ​Railway City Brewing

MUSIC 
Aug 1 | Summer Concert Series | Old St. Thomas Church
Aug 4 | Downtown Tracks | Railway City Tourism
Aug 5 | Music in the Park  - Chris Casserly & The Keepsakes | ​Pinafore Park
Aug 8 | Summer Concert Series | Old St. Thomas Church
Aug 12 | Music in the Park | ​Pinafore Park
Aug 12 | Jukebox Memories | ​Quai du Vin
Aug 15 | Summer Concert Series | Old St. Thomas Church
Aug 16 | Deni Gauthier and the Horrible Mischief | Iron Horse Festival
Aug 16 | From Waves to Shore | Iron Horse Festival
Aug 16 | Jesse Stewart | Iron Horse Festival
Aug 17 | I MOTHER EARTH | Iron Horse Festival
Aug 18 | Michael Trudgen | Iron Horse Festival
Aug 19 | Music in the Park - Sweet Adelines | ​Pinafore Park
Aug 19 | Music in the Park - Dennis Wiley | ​Pinafore Park
Aug 22 | Summer Concert Series | Old St. Thomas Church
Aug 26 | Vintage Rock Tributes | ​Quai du Vin
Aug 29 | Summer Concert Series | Old St. Thomas Church

​FAMILY
Saturdays & Sundays | PSTR Train Rides | Port Stanley
Aug 4 | Honey Harvest| ​Clovermead
Aug 11 | Movie in the Park - Shrek | ​Pinafore Park
Aug 11 | Lavender Fairy Festival | ​Steed & Co.
Aug 16-19 | Iron Horse Festival | ​Downtown St. Thomas
Aug 25-26 | St. Thomas RAM Rodeo | ​Keller's Dam Place

SHOPPING
Saturdays | Horton Farmers' Market | Horton Farmers' Market
Aug 1 | Myrtle & Vesta Celebrate Shawn's 40th | Myrtle & Vesta Shop
Aug 11 | Dark Matter Toys Second Anniversary | Dark Matter Toys & Collectibles