London, Ontario CITY GUide
Moving & Storage Services in London, Ontario
Need moving and storage services in London, Ontario? Tippet-Richardson has over 90 years of experience, the newest technologies and a team of dedicated experts, all designed to take the strain off you and simplify your move. For those new to London, here’s a little info about this wonderful city.
Things to do in London, Ontario
London, Ontario is steeped in history and has the archeology and attractions to prove it. Visit Fanshawe Pioneer Village, to learn more about European settlers and pioneer life, or visit one of the many heritage sites, such as Banting National Historic Site or the Royal Canadian Regiment Museum. London also boasts some magnificent churches and Cathedrals, including St Paul’s Cathedral and St Peter’s Cathedral Basilica.
For the more adventurous amongst you, you’ll also find tubing and ziplining at Boler Mountain, plus hot air balloon rides over some amazing parks and waterways
Dining & Entertainment
London is proud of some exceptionally fine dining experiences, including Cajun, Italian, Canadian and American, with plenty of steakhouses and more casual, family-friendly fare too. Try to leave room for the exquisite sweet treats at the Petit-Paris Creperie & Patisserie. Be sure to hit up the Early Bird for their in-house breakfast delights.
There are so many music events on offer in London, that you’ll be sure to find something to listen to, whenever you go. Classical tastes will enjoy the Aeolian Hall, celtic music can be found at countless clubs and bars, or maybe hold out for the Rock Convention. Other annual events are the London Comic Con and the Lesbian Film Festival, plus year-round sporting and musical events at Budweiser Gardens.
What to do in London, Ontario with kids
Kids will have lots to do in London, with visits to the Children’s Museum and Storybrooke Gardens as some of the highlights. They can take a splash at East Park waterslide park, feed squirrels in Victoria Park, which has lots of events through the year with its beautiful old-growth backdrop – London isn’t known as ‘The Forest City’ for nothing! Stepping back in time at Eldon House is a must and there are year-round painting activities at the Arts Centre.
Dog-friendly activities to do in London, Ontario
Dogs will be delighted to find that London hosts its very own dog festival every summer. Pawlooza is the ultimate dog party, attracting about 25,000 people and 6,000 dogs every year. Attendees will find a plethora of dog-centric vendors, and their canine pals will be able to take part in a heap of fun activities, including dock diving, frisbee, agility testing, and obstacle courses. Meanwhile, their people friends might enjoy the silent auction, as well as opportunities to grab some training and care advice from those in the know.
Whatever brings you to London, let us get you moved in and settled quickly. Get in touch for a quote and our friendly experts will be glad to help!
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