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Happy Easter! It’s time to have some fun in Downtown St Thomas.

10am – 5pm

Download the Goosechase App and head downtown to visit our participating shops between 10am – 5pm. Complete as many missions as you can while exploring Downtown St. Thomas for your chance to win Downtown Dollar prizes. Use these Downtown Dollars anytime over the next year at participating Downtown St. Thomas businesses.

HOW TO PLAY 🕹️

Download the Goosechase App and join the HUNT

Sign up as a team or individually & start earning points!

Prizes will be randomly awarded from the top entries.
11am – 1pm

Now it’s Easter Bunny Time! As an extra treat, the Easter Bunny can be found hopping around Downtown St Thomas from 11am – 1pm handing out candy treats. Wave, honk or stop and get your photo taken with the Easter Bunny too.

Visitwww.downtownstthomas.ca/shop-hop for full details

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Guess who’s spending serious money on travel these days? Baby boomers. According to Canadian Tourism Research Institute (CTRI), the baby-boom generation is poised to become the main travel market in the next decade, by spending roughly $35 billion annually. Where are these explorers headed? Expedia.ca asked 1,000 real Canadians the top destinations they’d recommend. After filtering by the baby boomer age group, we found a few patterns. These seasoned explorers want coastal views, good wine, and a dash of nostalgia. Without further ado, here are the top senior travel destinations in Canada as chosen by baby boomers.

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Picture thisart, craft beer, and international cuisine.  We bet you’re not thinking about St. Thomas, Ontario, but you should be. 

Love Where You Shop – in Historic Downtown St Thomas. It is home to 2.3 kilometers of beautifully painted murals, lush parkettes, gorgeous historic Victorian buildings, and over 200 unique shops and services. St. Thomas is known as the “Railway Capital” of Canada.

The downtown core also hosts a variety of great events  including the Nostalgia Car Show, the Annual Light Up Talbot / Tree Lighting Celebration and the Santa Claus Parade. There is so much for you to see and do in downtown St. Thomas! 

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