Posted September 22, 2022 | by Old Oak
London Ontario Things to Do, October Edition
BEST CONCERTS - BEST SHOWS - BEST EVENTS
BEST CONCERTS
Bryan Adams
DATE AND TIME: October 15th at 8 PM
LOCATION: 99 Dundas Street London ON N6A 6K1 This is near Old Oaks One Richmond Row's downtown apartment.
PRICE: $58-$118
INFORMATION: In the late 1980s, Adams became one of the world's best-selling artists. He has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time. Bryan Adams is a Canadian singer and songwriter. He is known for his hard rock songs from the 1980s such as "Summer of '69" and "Heaven". You will be a part of the Bryan Adams concert experience. The rock legend and the showman has been touring all over the world, bringing his dynamic live performance to arenas and intimate acoustic sessions that will take your breath away.
Rumours of Fleetwood Mac Live in Concert
Date and Time: October 8th at 8 PM
Location: Budweiser Gardens 99 Dundas Street London ON N6A 6K1 This is near Old Oaks One Richmond's downtown apartment.
Price:$42.50-$80.50
INFORMATION: Rumours of Fleetwood Mac is a Fleetwood Mac cover band that channels the spirit of their best performances. For both old and new fans, they offer a unique opportunity to rediscover their favourite songs and performances. Fleetwood mac has personally endorsed Rumours of Fleetwood Mac, a unique tribute band that embodies the electrifying, soulful sound that has enthralled generations. They will perform all the hits from their blockbuster albums and give you an experience you’ll never forget.
Death From Above 1979 with The OBGM's
DATE AND TIME: October 16th at 7 PM
LOCATION: London Concert Theatre 60 Wharncliffe Rd N. London ON N6H 2A3 This is near Old Oaks Mosaik London Ontario Apartment
PRICE: $47.32 - $55.53
INFORMATION: You can't call yourself a true music fan without seeing Death From Above1979live. Known for their energetic, powerful performances, DFA1979 will bring the house down with their set list of hits and new songs.
Royal Wood
DATE AND TIME: October 22nd at 8 PM
LOCATION: Aeolian Hall Musical Arts Association 795 Dundas Street East London ON N5W 2X6 Near Old Oaks One Richmond Row downtown apartment.
PRICE: $42.50 - $47
INFORMATION: Royal Wood is an indie folk-pop singer-songwriter, performing artist, and songwriter from Canada. Royal has two albums that have debuted in the Top 30 on the Canadian Albums Chart, multiple JUNO nominations, and is a 5-time CanadianFolk Music Award nominee. His songs have been heard on high-profile sync placements like Grey's Anatomy and Priva.
Classic Albums Live: Billy Joel - The Stranger
DATE AND TIME: October 22nd at 8 PM
LOCATION: Centennial Hall 550 Wellington St. London ON N6A 3P9 Near Old Oaks One Richmond Row downtown apartment.
PRICE: $62.50
INFORMATION: Classic Albums Live is a tribute band performing the album The Stranger by Billy Joel. Their live performance is not just about recreating the album, it’s about telling the story of the album through its interpretation and reimagining. They do this by using different instruments, arrangements, and improvisations to create something new.
Time Warp: The Music of Rocky Horror - Jeans 'N Classics
DATE AND TIME: October 6th
LOCATION: Grand Theatre - Spriet Stage 471 Richmond Street London ON N6A 3E4 Near Old Oaks One Richmond Row downtown apartment.
PRICE: $77 - $87
INFORMATION: The Grand Theatre is welcoming Jeans ’n Classics back to the Spriet Stage with a performance of Rocky Horror.RockyHorror is an iconic cult classic film that was released in 1975. It tells the story of two newly engaged couples who are having dinner interrupted by a young man who tells them about an encounter he had with Dr. Frank-N-Furter.
The Taylor Party – Taylor Swift Night
DATE AND TIME: October 15th at 9 PM
LOCATION: London Music Hall 185 Queens Avenue London ON N6A 1G7 Near Old Oaks One Richmond Row downtown apartment.
PRICE: $32.80
INFORMATION: The party will be all about celebrating the release of Taylor's RED album and what better way to celebrate than with a night of music, dancing, and drinks. Come dressed in your best red outfit!
BEST SHOWS
Tom Segura: Take It Down Tour
DATE AND TIME: October 14th, 9:30 PM
LOCATION: Centennial Hall 550 Wellington St. London ON N6A 3P9 Near Old Oaks One Richmond Row downtown apartment.
PRICE: $69.75 - $125.75
INFORMATION: Tom Segura is a stand-up comedian and podcast host. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller, This Is Not Fame: A "From What I Remember" Memoir. His latest special, Tom Segura: Take It Down Tour, will be in London Ontario on Friday, October 14th.This event will be hosted by Just For Laughs at Centennial Hall. Tom Segura will be performing his newest stand-up comedy show called Tom Segura: Take It Down Tour.
Mini Pop Kids Bright Lights Relit Tour
DATE AND TIME: October 29th, 6 PM
LOCATION: Centennial Hall 550 Wellington St. London ON N6A 3P9 Near Old Oaks One Richmond Row downtown apartment.
PRICE: $22.50 - $65
INFORMATION: The Mini Pop Kids are back in theaters and relighting the stage with their brand-new "Bright Lights RELIT" 2022 Concert Tour. TheMini Pop Kids are a Canadian children's music group. They have garnered international acclaim for their catchy tunes and high-energy performances. In the last two decades, they have toured extensively across Canada and performed across the United States.
The Wiggles Big Show!
DATE AND TIME: October 13th, 3:30 PM
LOCATION: Centennial Hall 550 Wellington St. London ON N6A 3P9 Near Old Oaks One Richmond Row downtown apartment.
PRICE: $45
INFORMATION: The Wiggles are bringing their brand-new Big Show Tour to you this October! The world's most popular children's entertainers are coming to London Ontario for a one-night-only performance on Saturday, October 13th. The wiggles are an Australian children’s band that has been entertaining kids for over 20 years. They have sold more than 30 million DVDs and CDs worldwide, and have performed in over 30 countries. They have also won multiple awards including ARIA Awards, NickelodeonKids' Choice Awards, ASTRA Awards, and more. the big Show Tour! features all your favourite Wiggles songs and characters – Dorothy the Dinosaur, Henry the Octopus, Captain Feathersword, and Wags the dog. It also includes a new song "It's
Grand Ghosts
DATE AND TIME: October 18th – November 5th
LOCATION:Grand Theatre - Spriet Stage 471 Richmond Street London ON N6A 3E4 Near Old Oaks One Richmond Row downtown apartment.
PRICE: $35 - $77
INFORMATION: The Grand Theatre in London Ontario, Canada is a historic theatre that is said to be haunted by the ghost of Ambrose Small. It is said the ghost of AmbroseSmall haunts the theatre.AmbroseSmall was a rich theatre owner and businessman who built the grand theatre in London Ontario, Canada. His murder is a mystery but some speculate who did it. The ghosts of the Grand Theatre will come out in this show to illuminate what may have happened to him and leaves you to decide what happened to Mr. Small.
BEST EVENTS
Forest City Film Festival
DATE AND TIME: October 15-29
LOCATION: Downtown London Near Old Oaks One Richmond Row Downtown Apartment
PRICE: $14-$25
INFORMATION: This is an event near and dear to us at Old Oak. Every year Old oak sponsors and helps support creative artists in the film industry. The Forest City Film Festival is a community-driven event that showcases local talent and provides a platform for filmmakers to share their work. It is also an opportunity for the public to get involved and learn about filmmaking.
Natural Art and Changing Seasons
DATE AND TIME: September 29 - October 2, 2022
LOCATION: Museum 21 Wharncliffe Road South London ON N6J 4G5 Near Old Oaks Forest Hills Apartment rental
PRICE: General Admission
INFORMATION: This is a great activity for people of all ages. It encourages creativity and allows you to express your thoughts in a way that is not possible with words. It also helps you connect with the seasons and nature, which can be very therapeutic. The key to this activity is to be creative and use different materials to create your artwork. You can use leaves, flowers, twigs, pinecones, or any other natural material that you find in your area.
Oktober Fall Fest
DATE AND TIME: September 28th – October 2nd
LOCATION: 100 Kellogg Lane London ON N5W 2T5 Near Royal Oak Terrace London Ontario apartment complex
PRICE: General Admission
INFORMATION: The Oktober Fall Fest is a fall-themed festival in London, Ontario. It's one of the most popular events in the city! The event revolves around the Oktoberfest celebration with food, drinks, and entertainment.
Tequila Expo
DATE AND TIME: October 1st, 3 PM
LOCATION:
Budweiser Gardens 99 Dundas Street London ON N6A 6K1 Near Old Oaks One Richmond Row
PRICE: $20
INFORMATION: The London Tequila Expo is a chance to explore the world of agave-based spirits tequila and Mezcal all in one place. The event will take place at the London Convention Centre on Saturday, October 1st, 2022. The event will feature over 40 different brands of tequila and mezcal from around the world. There will be a variety of tequilas and mezcals to taste, including premium, silver, gold, and super-premium varieties. There will also be food trucks with Mexican street food on-site for attendees to enjoy while they sample the spirits. The event is for anyone interested in learning about these two liquors and exploring their flavors--whether you are a bartender or just want to know more about them.
The Wedding Ring's London Expo
DATE AND TIME: OCTOBER 30th 11 AM – 3 PM
LOCATION: Best Western Plus Lamplighter Inn & Conference Centre 591 Wellington Road South London ON N6C 4R3 Close to Pomeroy Place Apartment
PRICE: $10
INFORMATION: The Wedding Ring’s London Expo was an event for all engaged couples. It was a day filled with information and inspiration. Vendors were present to help couples plan their big day, from the dress to the flowers, to the cake. Some vendors showcased items that are perfect for weddings or engagement parties, such as wedding invitations and favors.
Pumpkin Spice 5k
DATE AND TIME: October 8th, 11 AM – 5 PM
LOCATION: Greenway Park, Terry Fox Pkwy London ON Near SugarCreek Village Apartment
PRICE: $25
INFORMATION: Last year, the London Ontario community was graced with an amazing event that brought together people of all ages and abilities to celebrate this quintessential fall flavour. The Pumpkin Spice 5K was a smashing success. This year, the community will be coming together again to celebrate the return of this beloved fall tradition. A lot of people have already signed up for the event - so don't miss out on your chance to get involved in this one-of-a-kind annual celebration!
Blind Tasting Menu & Wine Pairing
DATE AND TIME: October 8th at 7 PM
LOCATION: Yaya's Kitchen 630 Dundas Street London ON N5W 2Y8 Near Royal Oak Terrace London Ontario Apartment
PRICE: $80
INFORMATION: Yaya's Kitchen is a curated culinary space in the heart of London's Old EastVillage. The menu offers a variety of dishes from different cultures, and wine pairings for each dish. The menu features dishes from all over the world. The food is prepared with fresh ingredients and cooked to order. Yaya's Kitchen also offers a wine pairing with each dish on the menu.
Showdown in the Downtown
DATE AND TIME: October 22nd at 7 PM
LOCATION: Budweiser Gardens 99 Dundas Street London ON N6A 6K1 Near One Richmond Row downtown London Ontario apartment
PRICE: $60
INFORMATION: The Prospect Fighting Championships are a mixed martial arts promotion based in London, Ontario. The Prospect Fighting Championships are a mixed martial arts promotion based in London, Ontario. Prospect has been putting on events and is one of the longest-running MMA promotions in Canada. Recently they have started collaborating with Showdown downtown to put on an exciting event for Londoners.
Thanksgiving Luncheon
DATE AND TIME: October 10th – 11th 6 PM
LOCATION: Fanshawe Pioneer Village 1424 Clarke Road Enter - Fanshawe Conservation Area Gates London ON N5X 4A1 Nearest apartment is Royal Oak Terrace
PRICE: $17.50 - $35
INFORMATION: Fanshawe Pioneer Village is a living history museum that recreates life in Ontario's past. The village is open year-round and offers many opportunities for visitors to experience the past.FanshawePioneer Village will be hosting its annual Thanksgiving Luncheon on Saturday, October 10th - 11th. This event will have a delicious meal and lots of entertainment for the whole family!
Thanksgiving Day
DATE AND TIME: October 10th, 10 AM – 4:30 PM
LOCATION: Fanshawe Pioneer Village 1424 Clarke Road Enter - Fanshawe Conservation AreaGates London ON N5X 4A1 Nearest apartment is Royal Oak Terrace
PRICE: General Admission
INFORMATION: Fanshawe Pioneer Village is a living history museum that offers a glimpse into pioneer life in the 19th century.FanshawePioneer Village is one of the best places to spend Thanksgiving Day in London Ontario. It provides an excellent opportunity for families and friends to come together and enjoy a delicious meal together.