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Stratford's City Centre is located in the geographic centre of the City of Stratford and is close to all major points of interest. Click on any of the links below to download a map of the City Centre or a printable business directory (4 pages, HTML)
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Apr 1, 2020 · City Centre Map. Metered parking lots are available in various downtown locations. See below regarding parking rates. Effective April 1, 2020 the downtown parking rate in the City of Stratford will be increased as follows: On-street - $1.50/hour. Off-street (lots) - $1.25/hour.
32 Erie St. Stratford, ON N5A 2M4. +1 (519) 508-1415. http://www.stratfordcitycentre.ca. Stratford City Centre is a bustling hub in the heart of Stratford, ON, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and services to locals and visitors alike.
- City Hall and Market Square
- Downie Street
- Avon Theatre
- The Little Prince Micro-Cinema & Lounge
- Wellington Street
- Allen’s Alley
- York Street
- Rheo Thompson
- Retro Rollers Inc.
- Ontario Street
Stratford’s City Hall was built at the very end of the 19th century, and stands proudly in the middle of the downtown area. It’s a very unique point of interest in Stratford, and is one of the most photographed places in the city. Just behind City Hall is Market Square, which has recently had its pedestrianized space expanded to include lots of cov...
As I mentioned before, Ontario Street is considered the main shopping street in Stratford. However, Downie Street deserves a bit of credit as well. It’s home to some fantastic eateries, including the vegan hotspot The Planet Diner, as well as a few unique shops. If you like art, you need to stop by Matilda Swanson Gallerywhich features some stunnin...
The Stratford Festival is made up of four theatres spread around the city, with the largest being near the river. The Avon Theatreis located on Downie Street, and was originally opened in 1900 as an opera house. If you like Justin Bieber, you can find his star outside of the theatre which is where he used to busk before reaching stardom. If you’re ...
One of the most unique things to do in downtown Stratford is to catch a movie inside the world’s smallest purpose built cinema. The Little Prince Micro-Cinema & Loungeis located along Wellington Street, and plays short films and movies throughout the day. You can grab a drink and some snacks from the vintage desk inside the venue as well before set...
Wellington Street is home to some of the best restaurants in Stratford, and it’s definitely worth taking a walk along if you’re feeling hungry. This is where you’ll find a lot of locally run shops too, as well as some picturesque buildings to take photos of. If you’re looking for something to take away, you can’t go wrong with a sandwich from Sirke...
Allen’s Alleymay not be your typical tourist attraction in Stratford, but it’s worth noting if you’re interested in history. Located halfway down Wellington Street, this cut-through was originally a passage to the livery stables and it was named after a fruit market that used to be located along the street until 1942. Today it features some unique ...
If you like unique and Instagrammable streets, you can’t go wrong with York Street. This quaint historic street features some shops and places to eat in Stratford, including a very popular ice cream parlour, antique shop, and boutique shops. Just across from York Street is where you’ll find the Avon Boat Rentals, which is a must-try in Stratford. Y...
Stratford may be known by many because of the Festival Theatre, but I guarantee almost every tourist makes a stop at Rheo Thompson before heading home. Grabbing a box of their mint smoothies is one of the best things to do in Stratford, and they make for great souvenirs too (if you don’t eat all the chocolates yourself). Rheo Thompson opened its do...
There are plenty of activities in Stratford to get involved in. One of the newest and most exciting things to do in downtown Stratford is to stop by Retro Rollers Inc., next to Rheo Thompson. You can buy really colourful retro roller skates and accessories here, but they also have events on regularly where you can skate inside the building. Stratfo...
Some of the best clothing stores in Stratford can be found along Ontario Street – the main street cutting through the city centre. It’s a very busy street at all times of the year, but it’s particularly buzzing during the summer months when many of the restaurants have outdoor patios. Places like Pazzo, Bentley’s, and El Cactus Taco Shop are all gr...
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From shopping to dining and everything in-between, Downtown Stratford offers a variety of businesses to suit everyone’s needs. FOOD & DRINK SHOPS & BOUTIQUES
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Explore Stratford on a self-guided heritage walk. There are multiple walks to choose from, stop by Destination Stratford at 47 Downie Street in downtown Stratford to pick up one of the brochures. At most stops, you can use a smartphone to scan a featured QR code in your guide.