Seeds & Sip workshop
2026-04-09 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | K’s Plant Collective, 218 Joseph St, Port Stanley

Pilates & Prosecco
2026-04-11 10:00 - 12:00 | Kaleidoscope Studio, 194 Main St, Port Stanley

Murder Mystery Harbour Noir
2026-04-11 10:00 - 16:00 | Village-wide

On The Road Again: The Willie Nelson Tribute
2026-04-11 19:30 - 22:00 | Port Stanley Festival Theatre, 302 Bridge Street
Step into an unforgettable evening celebrating the music and legacy of one of country music’s greatest icons.
On The Road Again – Willie Nelson Tribute stars Dan Thompson as Willie Nelson, delivering an authentic and heartfelt performance that captures Willie’s unmistakable voice, guitar style, and laid-back Texas spirit.
Backed by a seasoned live band, this high-energy yet soulful production brings Willie’s timeless catalog to life, including beloved classics like On The Road Again, Always On My Mind, Crazy, Whiskey River, Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain, and many more. From tender ballads to toe-tapping favorites, every song is performed with care, musicianship, and deep respect for the original recordings.
With engaging storytelling, warm stage presence, and spot-on musical arrangements, audiences are transported through decades of legendary hits that helped shape country and Americana music. Whether you’re a lifelong Willie fan or discovering his music for the first time, this tribute delivers an evening of nostalgia, authenticity, and great live entertainment.
Come sing along, reminisce, and experience the songs that made Willie Nelson a true American original.

Berry Bowl Pottery Workshop
2026-04-12 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-18 10:30 - 12:00 | Port Stanley Brewing Co., 191 Carlow Rd.

Repotting Party
2026-04-15 19:00 - 20:30 | K’s Plant Collective, 218 Joseph St, Port Stanley

Improv Night
2026-04-18 19:30 - 22:00 | Port Stanley Festival Theatre, 302 Bridge Street

Live Music: Sofa King Slick
2026-04-18 20:00 - 23:30 | Barnacles Beerhouse, 170 William St

Spring Stroll Shopping Event
2026-04-20 - 2026-05-03 | Village-wide

The Comedy Invasion Tour
2026-04-21 19:00 - 21:00 | Portside Art Institute, 187 Main Street, Port Stanley

Karaoke
2026-04-24 20:00 - 23:30

Canadian Independent Bookstore Day celebration
2026-04-25 11:00 - 17:00 | Lake House Books, 302 Bridge Street
Free Giveaways! CIBD brings with it free stickers, bookmarks, and even colouring books if you are here early enough

Contest for Booklovers is back! Every book you purchase gets you an entry into a draw for $1000 to your favourite indie bookstore, courtesy of our friends at @indiebookstoresca

the Golden Ticket from @librofm is back! Hidden somewhere in the store on April 25 will be one golden ticket that entitles the finder to 12 audiobook credits from Libro.FM

save 10% at @lockwood_books in St. Thomas when you make a purchase here, and vice versa! The reciprocal discount we created last year is back, so be sure to visit both of your Elgin County independent bookstores on April 25

other Celebrations! Come check out our paper window where you can write about your favourite book or author

Material Girls
2026-04-25 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-04-25 19:30 - 22:00 | Port Stanley Festival Theatre, 302 Bridge Street
“Material Girls” is an electrifying tribute show celebrating the iconic queens of pop music, featuring stellar renditions of Madonna, Shania Twain, Cher, Lady Gaga, and Blondie.
Each performance brings to life the unmistakable style, flair, and charisma of these legendary stars.
From Madonna’s boundary-pushing pop anthems, Shania’s country-tinged hits, and Cher’s timeless glam to Lady Gaga’s modern pop drama and Blondie’s punk-pop fusion, this show is a dynamic tribute to five powerful women who changed the music industry forever. With dazzling costumes, impressive vocals, and high-energy performances, “Material Girls” is a must-see for fans of these pop icons!

Live Music: Hog Wild
2026-04-25 20:00 - 23:30 | Barnacles Beerhouse, 170 William St

Philly Night
2026-04-27 17:00 - 21:00 | PS We Cater, 218 Joseph St., Port Stanley, Canada

Pub Quiz w/Kevin Edwards
2026-04-28 19:00 - 21:00 | Port Stanley Brewing Co., 191 Carlow Rd.

Gathering: Pizza Night
2026-04-30 17:30 - 20:30 | The Windjammer Inn, 324 Smith Street, Port Stanley, Canada

2nd Anniversary Celebration
2026-05-01 11:00 - 16:00, 2026-05-02 11:00 - 16:00 | From The Land, 208 Main Street, Port Stanley, Canada

Live Music: John Milles
2026-05-01 19:00 - 21:00 | Port Stanley Legion Br. 410

Scenic Train Rides
2026-05-02 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-02 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-05-02 15:00 - 16:00 | Port Stanley Terminal Rail, 309 Bridge Street, Port Stanley, Canada

Live Music: Bryan Bicknell Duo
2026-05-02 19:00 - 23:00 | Barnacles Beerhouse, 170 William St

Mudmen
2026-05-02 19:30 - 22:00 | Port Stanley Festival Theatre, 302 Bridge Street
Always entertaining and definitely unique, the Mudmen are a blast of Celtic energy whose members are known to be characters both on and off the stage. Enjoy an all-ages evening of Celtic music and Mud stories from Canada’s Celtic Rock Warriors.
Mudmen have had music featured on XBox and PlayStation video games, have opened up and toured with The Guess Who, Loverboy, ZZ Top, George Canyon, Nazareth etc . Career highlights include meeting & performing for the Queen of England on Parliament Hill, performing at the 84 Edmonton Oiler’s televised Stanley Cup reunion, performing at the CBC Oilers/Flames home opening ceremonies, 12 Canada’s Walk of Fame ceremonies, Bob & Doug the Mackenzie Brothers TWO-FOUR special on the CBC, 7 Grey Cups, 3 memorial Cups,8 Molson Canadian Snowjams, 3 Edgefest’s, 3 Briers, guesting on the CBC Hockey Night in Canada Anthem where Ron MacLean said “Mudmen we Love’em”!
Mudmen have 11 studio albums with music featured on WWE Wrestling, HBO’s Shameless, NBC’s The Black Donnelly’s, Don Cherry’s 9,19,21,24,27,29 hockey videos, Much music/MTV reaching #19 on the Edge radio top 20 countdown.
Ex NHL great Glenn Healy says you won’t want to miss this show. With over 3000 shows to date in 8 different countries Johnny Reid says “Mudmen are Canada’s best kept Secret” www.mudmen.ca

Scenic Train Ride
2026-05-03 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-03 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-05-03 15:00 - 16:00 | Port Stanley Terminal Rail, 309 Bridge Street, Port Stanley, Canada
