Strathroy-Caradoc

Community Events

Each year, the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc hosts a wide variety of events with the goal of providing entertainment and community building opportunities. Outlined below is our list of annual events with detailed information about each.

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Upcoming 2025 Events

Weekly Saturday Mornings: 9 - Noon

Downtown Strathroy Market

The Downtown Strathroy Market is a source of locally produced foods, arts, crafts, and curated goods. The aim is to fill the market with products that are grown, made, or finished locally - as much as possible - and to encourage and highlight local businesses and community participation.

Weekly Saturday morning market from May 24 to August 30 - 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

August 2, 2025: 4:00 to 10:00pm

Light Up The Night Market

Party on Frank Street and Front Street this August at this licensed street event where restaurants, vendors, bounce castles and live entertainment come together to celebrate summer days.

August 16, 2025: Dusk

Mount Brydges Movie

A free community movie screening of 'Lilo & Stitch' outside of the Caradoc Community Centre! Bring your blankets, chairs, and snacks and enjoy a free outdoor movie screening. Movie will begin at dusk.

September 20, 2025

Canvas & Culture Night Market

More information to come!

September 20th, 2025

October 15, 2025: 5 to 9pm

Meet Strathroy-Caradoc

Join us at the Caradoc Community Centre (565 Lions Park Drive, Mount Brydges) to learn more about the Strathroy-Caradoc community! Visit with municipal staff, Council members, community groups, and local employers to ask questions and discover all that the community has to offer.

Various Dates In 2025

Seniors Jamborees

Seniors Jamborees take place at the Caradoc Community Centre. Brought together by the love of music, over 100 local and travelling seniors turn out to dance, sing, and make music together.

~~January 11, 2025 - 1 to 4 p.m.~~
~~February 8, 2025 - 1 to 4 p.m.~~
~~March 8, 2025 - 1 to 4 p.m.~~
~~May 10, 2025 - 1 to 4 p.m.~~
October 11, 2025 - 1 to 4 p.m.
November 8, 2025 - 1 to 4 p.m.
December 13, 2025 - 1 to 4 p.m.

October 25, 2025: 2 to 8pm

Spooky Saturday

Halloween comes early to the Fair Grounds Recreation Complex where there will be a haunted tunnel, costume parade and contest, and trick-or-treating for the littles who may not make it out on a school night. Join us at 6:00pm for a Halloween-themed family dance!

November 28, 2025: 4 to 8 pm

Hometown Christmas Market

Christmas comes to Downtown Strathroy for this special outdoor Christmas Market! Shop from local vendors and artisans, enjoy live music and dance performances, and take in the Strathroy Lions tree lighting ceremony. Strathroy Lions Tree Lighting Ceremony begins at 6 p.m.

Past Events 2025

July 12, 2025 - Dusk

Strathroy Movie Night

A free community movie screening of 'Minecraft the Movie' at the Fair Grounds Recreation Complex! Bring your blankets, chairs, and snacks and enjoy a free outdoor movie screening. Movie will begin at dusk.

July 4, 5, 6 2025

Ribfest

Strathroy Ribfest returns this July at the Fair Grounds Recreation Complex. Rib vendors will compete for the 2025 titles of Best Ribs & Best Sauce. Enjoy award-winning ribs, live music, a licensed beer tent, and numerous other family-friendly activities.

July 4, 2025 - 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
July 5, 2025 - 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
July 6, 2025 - 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

June 7, 2025: Dusk

Community Fest Movie

A free community movie screening of 'Dog Man' in partnership with Mount Brydges Community Fest! Bring your blankets, chairs, and snacks and enjoy a free outdoor screening outside of the Caradoc Community Centre (565 Lions Park Drive, Mount Brydges). Movie will begin at dusk.

May 17, 2025: 4 to 10pm

Kick Off Night Market

Kick off market season with the first night market of the year in Downtown Strathroy. Taking place on Frank Street and Front Street there will be vendors, food, live music, entertainment, bounce castles and more! This is a licensed event.

April 19, 2025 at 12:00pm

Easter with the Optimists

The Easter Bunny will be visiting the Fair Grounds Recreation Complex this March! Join us for this fun afternoon that includes an easter egg hunt, bounce castles, face painting, glitter tattoos, and cotton candy!

February 17, 2025: 2 to 9 pm

Family Day Events

Join us in Strathroy and Mount Brydges for two days of family-friendly activities. Celebrate Family Day at the Fair Grounds Recreation Complex and the Caradoc Community Centre with public skates, face painting, bounce castles, a movie and more.

52 Frank Street,
Strathroy ON N7G 2R4

Phone: 519-245-1070
Fax: 519-245-6353