Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, London South, ON

Annual event held each September draws participants and spectators from cities and towns for this fair, Canada's seventh...

Annual event held each September draws participants and spectators from cities and towns for this fair, Canada's seventh largest. Much like county fairs in the US, the event includes exhibitions, competitions, food, family fun and live entertainment throughout its run. The ever-growing itinerary of events for the 10-day celebration grows each year. The first Western Fair was held in 1868 and continues to be one of the most popular events in the region and around the country each year.

Hours: Fri, Sep 7, 2012 Sat, Sep 8, 2012 Sun, Sep 9, 2012 Mon, Sep 10, 2012 Tue, Sep 11, 2012 Wed, Sep 12, 2012 Thu, Sep 13, 2012 Fri, Sep 14, 2012 Sat, Sep 15, 2012 Sun, Sep 16, 2012

Annual event held at the Western Fairgrounds to ring in the New Year with celebration and family fun. The event includes...

Annual event held at the Western Fairgrounds to ring in the New Year with celebration and family fun. The event includes dinner, live entertainment, spirits and a champagne toast at midnight. Tickets for the event generally run around $100 each but with what they include, it's a fair price -- and a great time.

Hours: Mon, Dec 31, 2012

For more than 30 years, this annual outdoors and sporting event has drawn visitors from around the region to see the...

For more than 30 years, this annual outdoors and sporting event has drawn visitors from around the region to see the most up-to-date items for sale. The February event showcases the latest in recreational vehicles and accessories, outdoor gear and sporting goods. The show is held at the Western Fairground each year. Interesting look at the latest in outdoor gear and equipment for sporting travelers.

Hours: February 2013

This annual September event gives residents and visitors to London a chance to see inside historic homes, museums,...

This annual September event gives residents and visitors to London a chance to see inside historic homes, museums, theatres and the old Fire Hall. The event provides an incomparable opportunity to see first-hand the history and traditions of the city. During the weekend event, admission is free to all participating facilities -- a recent event saw more than 50 participating locales.

Hours: Event times vary; call for details Sat, Sep 29, 2012 Sun, Sep 30, 2012

Holiday event marks the Christmas season with tree lightings and displays in Victoria Park and celebratory events at...

Holiday event marks the Christmas season with tree lightings and displays in Victoria Park and celebratory events at park's outdoor skating rink. The seasonal outdoor festival includes displays showcasing the 12 Days of Christmas, Frosty the Snowman and a nativity scene. Visitors during the Christmas season will want to be sure to make a special trip to London's largest park to see the holiday displays and festive exhibits.

Hours: Fri, Nov 23, 2012 Sat, Nov 24, 2012 Sun, Nov 25, 2012 Mon, Nov 26, 2012 Tue, Nov 27, 2012 Wed, Nov 28, 2012 Thu, Nov 29, 2012 Fri, Nov 30, 2012 Sat, Dec 1, 2012 Sun, Dec 2, 2012 Mon, Dec 3, 2012 Tue, Dec 4, 2012 Wed, Dec 5, 2012 Thu, Dec 6, 2012 Fri, Dec 7, 2012 Sat, Dec 8, 2012 Sun, Dec 9, 2012 Mon, Dec 10, 2012 Tue, Dec 11, 2012 Wed, Dec 12, 2012 Thu, Dec 13, 2012 Fri, Dec 14, 2012 Sat, Dec 15, 2012 Sun, Dec 16, 2012 Mon, Dec 17, 2012 Tue, Dec 18, 2012 Wed, Dec 19, 2012 Thu, Dec 20, 2012 Fri, Dec 21, 2012 Sat, Dec 22, 2012 Sun, Dec 23, 2012 Mon, Dec 24, 2012 Tue, Dec 25, 2012 Wed, Dec 26, 2012 Thu, Dec 27, 2012 Fri, Dec 28, 2012 Sat, Dec 29, 2012 Sun, Dec 30, 2012 Mon, Dec 31, 2012

Annual holiday event features the pitch-perfect sounds of Orchestra London performing holiday classics and modern...

Annual holiday event features the pitch-perfect sounds of Orchestra London performing holiday classics and modern favorites. Ring in the Christmas season with this yearly musical performance that is fun for the entire family from age 8 to 88. Tickets are available through Orchestra London and prices vary, depending on seating and availability.

Hours: Sun, Dec 9, 2012: 2:30pm

National celebration marks the formation of the Dominion of Canada on July 1. The annual occasion is much like...

National celebration marks the formation of the Dominion of Canada on July 1. The annual occasion is much like Independence Day in the US and includes comparable events and celebrations. Visitors to London can enjoy a traditional Dominion Day celebration at the Fanshawe Pioneer Village. Events at Fanshawe to mark the country's independence from England include historic speeches, patriotic songs and traditional food and drink from the mid-19th century.

Hours: Mon, Jul 1, 2013

Offbeat annual event hosts competitors who, as a two-person team, attempt to attract thousands of bees to their faces....

Offbeat annual event hosts competitors who, as a two-person team, attempt to attract thousands of bees to their faces. Judges choose the winner with most bees and best-looking bee beard as the event's grand champion. The daylong event includes live music and entertainment, food and family fun as well as jolly hayrides. Secure a spot behind the safety of the net to watch this truly unconventional competition.

Hours: July 2013

Annual wintry event sweeps into the city and finds competitors from around the world competing in ice carving...

Annual wintry event sweeps into the city and finds competitors from around the world competing in ice carving competitions and spectators enjoying events and activities. The event features food and warming drinks, entertainment and chillingly fun competitions.

Hours: Fri, Jan 18, 2013 Sat, Jan 19, 2013 Sun, Jan 20, 2013