Fall 2025 Recreation Guide

200 th Anniversary - Family Events

Adult Programs

Tillsonburg Pioneer Graveyard Tour September 25 & 27 Time: 1:00 PM Location: Pioneer Graveyard (13 Cedar Street) Cost: By donation Step back in time and uncover the rich history of Tillsonburg’s early settlers with a guided tour of the Tillsonburg Pioneer Graveyard. Nestled in this peaceful, historic resting place, the cemetery holds the stories of the town’s founding families, and early settlers who helped shape the community.

A Pioneer Christmas Tea December 19 Time: 1:30 PM Location: Annandale NHS (30 Tillson Avenue) Cost: $25.00 (taxes included) Celebrate the holiday season with a delicious winter tea and goodies. Then take a guided tour of our Christmas exhibition “A Pioneer Christmas” and see Annandale House decorated for the season. Pre-registration is required. *Sold out; waitlist only

Founder’s Festival October 18 Cost: By donation

Scouts Breakfast - 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM Community Centre (45 Hardy Avenue) Commemorative Tree Planting - 10:30 AM Annandale NHS (30 Tillson Avenue) Main Festival - 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM Memorial Park (46 Sanders Street) • The thrilling Canadian Lumberjack Show • Live Blacksmith Demonstrations • A delightful Petting Zoo • Classic Wagon Rides • Food Trucks with tasty local eats • Handcrafted goods and demos Evening Events • Kinette Barn Dance • Fireworks

We’re celebrating 200 years since the founding of Dereham Forge, the settlement that later became Tillsonburg. This family-friendly event is sure to have something for everyone! See the schedule for details.

30 Tillson Ave. Tillsonburg, ON N4G 2Z8 519.842.2294

• Tours • Events • Museum • Gallery

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