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OVERNIGHT ITINERARIES

Day or night, make the most of your time with us in Stratford! With these overnight itineraries, a short stay can pack a long list of experiences; see a show, go out for dinner and then cozy up at one of the city's charming hotels or B&Bs. Wake up refreshed and ready to start another exciting day on the town.

These itineraries are suggestions on how to make the most out of your trip to Stratford. We encourage you to mix and match different performances and events to create your ideal trip!

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The Guardian at Stratford

Join The Guardian's stage editor, Chris Wiegand, for conversations about two very different styles of theatre. Day one guests include author of this season's adaptation of Hedda Gabler, Patrick Marber, and Sara Topham-Hedda herself! Then, prepare for a discussion with Chris and Shakespeare expert and Director of this season's Romeo and Juliet, Sam White, by taking in a performance of Twelfth Night.

The Guardian at The Stratford Festival: Patick Marber and Sara Topham
June 22 at 10:30 a.m.

Lunch at the Theatre
June 22 | Enjoy lunch at the Tom Patterson Theatre Café

Hedda Gabler
June 22 at 2:00 p.m.

Dinner downtown
June 22 | Enjoy a meal at one of Stratford's local restaurants*

Twelfth Night
June 22 at 8:00 p.m.

Overnight stay in Stratford
June 22 | Stay at one of Stratford's hotels, motels or B&Bs.

The Guardian at The Stratford Festival: An Interview with Sam White
June 23 at 10:30 a.m.

*Reservations are highly recommended.

Don't forget to plan and pre-book your accommodation and meals!

Check out our recommendations for Accommodations, Dining, Shopping, and Events in Stratford.

The New York Times at Stratford

Enjoy a weekend of lessons in the experiences of musical theatre creation and those of same-sex couples creating families, along with your homework of viewing the highest-quality musical theatre!

The New York Times at Stratford: Same-Sex Parenting IRL
July 19 at 5:30 p.m.

Overnight stay in Stratford
July 19 | Stay at one of Stratford's hotels, motels or B&Bs.

Lunch at the Theatre
July 20 | Enjoy a lunch at the Festival Theatre Café

Something Rotten!
July 20 at 2:00 p.m.

The New York Times at Stratford: Donna Feore
July 20 at 5:30 p.m.

Dinner downtown
July 20 | Grab a quick bite pre-show at one of Stratford's local restaurants*

La Cage aux Folles
July 20 at 8:00 p.m.

*Reservations are highly recommended.

Don't forget to plan and pre-book your accommodation and meals!

Check out our recommendations for Accommodations, Dining, Shopping, and Events in Stratford.

Shakespeare Lovers

Travel through time and genres with Shakespeare! Start your journey in the late '60s with Twelfth Night, then to Renaissance London with Something Rotten! and finally to a Verona from the same period as the latter with Romeo and Juliet.

Twelfth Night
July 19 at 8:00 p.m.

Something Rotten!
July 20 at 2:00 p.m.

Romeo and Juliet
July 20 at 8:00 p.m.

Don't forget to plan and pre-book your accommodation and meals!

Check out our recommendations for Accommodations, Dining, Shopping, and Events in Stratford.

The Chicago Tribune at Stratford

Though only two days, this itinerary is packed with many unique Forum events. Highlights include talks with chief theatre critic for the Chicago Tribune, Chris Jones, along with some laughs from musical-comedians Wolves of Glendale and some of the odder-yet-classic plays from this season.

The Chicago Tribune at Stratford: Who is Sylvia?
July 26 at 10:30 a.m.

The Great Fire
July 26 at 4:30 p.m.

Dinner at the Theatre
July 26 | Enjoy a light meal at the Tom Patterson Theatre Café

Funny Forum Friday: Wolves of Glendale
July 26 at 9:00 p.m.

Overnight stay in Stratford
July 26 | Stay at one of Stratford's hotels, motels or B&Bs.

The Chicago Tribune at Stratford: Albee, Miller and Ibsen
July 27 at 10:30 a.m.

Hedda Gabler
July 27 at 2:00 p.m.

Dinner downtown
July 27 | Enjoy a meal at one of Stratford's local restaurants*

The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?
July 27 at 8:00 p.m.

*Reservations are highly recommended.

Don't forget to plan and pre-book your accommodation and meals!

Check out our recommendations for Accommodations, Dining, Shopping, and Events in Stratford.

The Guardian at Stratford

The Guardian at Stratford

Join The Guardian's stage editor, Chris Wiegand, for conversations about two very different styles of theatre. Day one guests include author of this season's adaptation of Hedda Gabler, Patrick Marber, and Sara Topham-Hedda herself! Then, prepare for a discussion with Chris and Shakespeare expert and Director of this season's Romeo and Juliet, Sam White, by taking in a performance of Twelfth Night.

The Guardian at The Stratford Festival: Patick Marber and Sara Topham
June 22 at 10:30 a.m.

Lunch at the Theatre
June 22 | Enjoy lunch at the Tom Patterson Theatre Café

Hedda Gabler
June 22 at 2:00 p.m.

Dinner downtown
June 22 | Enjoy a meal at one of Stratford's local restaurants*

Twelfth Night
June 22 at 8:00 p.m.

Overnight stay in Stratford
June 22 | Stay at one of Stratford's hotels, motels or B&Bs.

The Guardian at The Stratford Festival: An Interview with Sam White
June 23 at 10:30 a.m.

*Reservations are highly recommended.

Don't forget to plan and pre-book your accommodation and meals!

Check out our recommendations for Accommodations, Dining, Shopping, and Events in Stratford.

The New York Times at Stratford

The New York Times at Stratford

Enjoy a weekend of lessons in the experiences of musical theatre creation and those of same-sex couples creating families, along with your homework of viewing the highest-quality musical theatre!

The New York Times at Stratford: Same-Sex Parenting IRL
July 19 at 5:30 p.m.

Overnight stay in Stratford
July 19 | Stay at one of Stratford's hotels, motels or B&Bs.

Lunch at the Theatre
July 20 | Enjoy a lunch at the Festival Theatre Café

Something Rotten!
July 20 at 2:00 p.m.

The New York Times at Stratford: Donna Feore
July 20 at 5:30 p.m.

Dinner downtown
July 20 | Grab a quick bite pre-show at one of Stratford's local restaurants*

La Cage aux Folles
July 20 at 8:00 p.m.

*Reservations are highly recommended.

Don't forget to plan and pre-book your accommodation and meals!

Check out our recommendations for Accommodations, Dining, Shopping, and Events in Stratford.

Shakespeare Lovers

Shakespeare Lovers

Travel through time and genres with Shakespeare! Start your journey in the late '60s with Twelfth Night, then to Renaissance London with Something Rotten! and finally to a Verona from the same period as the latter with Romeo and Juliet.

Twelfth Night
July 19 at 8:00 p.m.

Something Rotten!
July 20 at 2:00 p.m.

Romeo and Juliet
July 20 at 8:00 p.m.

Don't forget to plan and pre-book your accommodation and meals!

Check out our recommendations for Accommodations, Dining, Shopping, and Events in Stratford.

The Chicago Tribune at Stratford

The Chicago Tribune at Stratford

Though only two days, this itinerary is packed with many unique Forum events. Highlights include talks with chief theatre critic for the Chicago Tribune, Chris Jones, along with some laughs from musical-comedians Wolves of Glendale and some of the odder-yet-classic plays from this season.

The Chicago Tribune at Stratford: Who is Sylvia?
July 26 at 10:30 a.m.

The Great Fire
July 26 at 4:30 p.m.

Dinner at the Theatre
July 26 | Enjoy a light meal at the Tom Patterson Theatre Café

Funny Forum Friday: Wolves of Glendale
July 26 at 9:00 p.m.

Overnight stay in Stratford
July 26 | Stay at one of Stratford's hotels, motels or B&Bs.

The Chicago Tribune at Stratford: Albee, Miller and Ibsen
July 27 at 10:30 a.m.

Hedda Gabler
July 27 at 2:00 p.m.

Dinner downtown
July 27 | Enjoy a meal at one of Stratford's local restaurants*

The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?
July 27 at 8:00 p.m.

*Reservations are highly recommended.

Don't forget to plan and pre-book your accommodation and meals!

Check out our recommendations for Accommodations, Dining, Shopping, and Events in Stratford.

Glitter, Fairy Dust and Treasures Galore

Visit the Avon Theatre for glitter and gold. Whether it be fairy dust and pirate treasure in Wendy and Peter Pan or the sequins and jewellery of queens in La Cage aux Folles, the Avon has all the glimmery fixings.

Festival Treasures Tour
August 1 at 11:00 a.m.

La Cage aux Folles
August 1 at 8:00 p.m.

Backstage Tour - Avon Theatre
August 2 at 10:00 a.m.

Wendy and Peter Pan
August 2 at 8:00 p.m.

Don't forget to plan and pre-book your accommodation and meals!

Check out our recommendations for Accommodations, Dining, Shopping, and Events in Stratford.

Broadway Weekend

Are you a Broadway fan? Then you'll love this musical-themed weekend! It all begins at the Avon Theatre with a backstage tour, followed by a performance of La Cage aux Folles on the same stage. Then, immerse yourself in the world of Something Rotten! by taking part in a song and dance workshop in the morning before dancing your way over to the matinée performance.

Backstage Tour - Avon Theatre
September 7 at 10:00 a.m.

La Cage aux Folles
September 7 at 2:00 p.m.

Song and Dance: Something Rotten!
September 8 at 10:30 a.m.

Something Rotten!
September 8 at 2:00 p.m.

Don't forget to plan and pre-book your accommodation and meals!

Check out our recommendations for Accommodations, Dining, Shopping, and Events in Stratford.

Song and Dance

Take your teens out to the theatre to see this season's hit musicals, Something Rotten! and La Cage aux Folles. Tip: Get kids tickets for as little as $15.50 (ages 18 and under) when purchased with an adult ticket! Attend the song and dance workshops as an added bonus, where performers from the shows will teach you the moves. After all, what teenager doesn't love seeing their parents dance in public?

Song and Dance: La Cage aux Folles
September 7 at 10:30 a.m.

La Cage aux Folles
September 7 at 2:00 p.m.

Song and Dance: Something Rotten!
September 8 at 10:30 a.m.

Something Rotten!
September 8 at 2:00 p.m.

Don't forget to plan and pre-book your accommodation and meals!

Check out our recommendations for Accommodations, Dining, Shopping, and Events in Stratford.

Adam Gopnik at Stratford

Spend a weekend attending conversations between esteemed author Adam Gopnik, with Stratford actress Jessica B. Hill and retired Supreme Court Justice Rosalie Abella. Then, see Jessica on stage as Viola in Twelfth Night and Lady Capulet in Romeo and Juliet. And, following Jessica's discussion on playwriting, enjoy one of this season's world premieres Get That Hope by Andrea Scott.

On Stage with Adam Gopnik: Jessica B. Hill
September 28 at 10:30 a.m.

Romeo and Juliet
September 28 at 2:00 p.m.

Dinner downtown
September 28 | Enjoy a meal at one of Stratford's local restaurants*

Get That Hope
September 28 at 8:00 p.m.

Overnight Stay
September 28 | Stay at one of Stratford's hotels, motels or B&Bs.

On Stage with Adam Gopnik: Rosalie Abella
September 29 at 10:30 a.m.

Lunch at the Theatre
September 29 | Enjoy lunch at the Festival Theatre Café

Twelfth Night
September 29 at 2:00 p.m.

*Reservations are highly recommended.

Don't forget to plan and pre-book your accommodation and meals!

Check out our recommendations for Accommodations, Dining, Shopping, and Events in Stratford.

Glitter, Fairy Dust and Treasures Galore

Glitter, Fairy Dust and Treasures Galore

Visit the Avon Theatre for glitter and gold. Whether it be fairy dust and pirate treasure in Wendy and Peter Pan or the sequins and jewellery of queens in La Cage aux Folles, the Avon has all the glimmery fixings.

Festival Treasures Tour
August 1 at 11:00 a.m.

La Cage aux Folles
August 1 at 8:00 p.m.

Backstage Tour - Avon Theatre
August 2 at 10:00 a.m.

Wendy and Peter Pan
August 2 at 8:00 p.m.

Don't forget to plan and pre-book your accommodation and meals!

Check out our recommendations for Accommodations, Dining, Shopping, and Events in Stratford.

Broadway Weekend

Broadway Weekend

Are you a Broadway fan? Then you'll love this musical-themed weekend! It all begins at the Avon Theatre with a backstage tour, followed by a performance of La Cage aux Folles on the same stage. Then, immerse yourself in the world of Something Rotten! by taking part in a song and dance workshop in the morning before dancing your way over to the matinée performance.

Backstage Tour - Avon Theatre
September 7 at 10:00 a.m.

La Cage aux Folles
September 7 at 2:00 p.m.

Song and Dance: Something Rotten!
September 8 at 10:30 a.m.

Something Rotten!
September 8 at 2:00 p.m.

Don't forget to plan and pre-book your accommodation and meals!

Check out our recommendations for Accommodations, Dining, Shopping, and Events in Stratford.

Song and Dance

Song and Dance

Take your teens out to the theatre to see this season's hit musicals, Something Rotten! and La Cage aux Folles. Tip: Get kids tickets for as little as $15.50 (ages 18 and under) when purchased with an adult ticket! Attend the song and dance workshops as an added bonus, where performers from the shows will teach you the moves. After all, what teenager doesn't love seeing their parents dance in public?

Song and Dance: La Cage aux Folles
September 7 at 10:30 a.m.

La Cage aux Folles
September 7 at 2:00 p.m.

Song and Dance: Something Rotten!
September 8 at 10:30 a.m.

Something Rotten!
September 8 at 2:00 p.m.

Don't forget to plan and pre-book your accommodation and meals!

Check out our recommendations for Accommodations, Dining, Shopping, and Events in Stratford.

Adam Gopnik at Stratford

Adam Gopnik at Stratford

Spend a weekend attending conversations between esteemed author Adam Gopnik, with Stratford actress Jessica B. Hill and retired Supreme Court Justice Rosalie Abella. Then, see Jessica on stage as Viola in Twelfth Night and Lady Capulet in Romeo and Juliet. And, following Jessica's discussion on playwriting, enjoy one of this season's world premieres Get That Hope by Andrea Scott.

On Stage with Adam Gopnik: Jessica B. Hill
September 28 at 10:30 a.m.

Romeo and Juliet
September 28 at 2:00 p.m.

Dinner downtown
September 28 | Enjoy a meal at one of Stratford's local restaurants*

Get That Hope
September 28 at 8:00 p.m.

Overnight Stay
September 28 | Stay at one of Stratford's hotels, motels or B&Bs.

On Stage with Adam Gopnik: Rosalie Abella
September 29 at 10:30 a.m.

Lunch at the Theatre
September 29 | Enjoy lunch at the Festival Theatre Café

Twelfth Night
September 29 at 2:00 p.m.

*Reservations are highly recommended.

Don't forget to plan and pre-book your accommodation and meals!

Check out our recommendations for Accommodations, Dining, Shopping, and Events in Stratford.