VENUES
The Avondale
194 Avondale Ave, Stratford N5A 6N4
A mid-century modern building, constructed in the early 1960s. Extensive renovations were completed in 2015-2016. It is now a fully accessible, air-conditioned building with a large parking lot and relaxing grounds. The renovations included improved acoustics, comfortable seating, plentiful washrooms, and an updated Walcker pipe organ specially built for this space.
Main entrance and floor is fully accessible. Accessible parking is available onsite. Please note that the entry and exit is exclusively at the front of the building, and not directly from the parking lot.
MusicBarge
Adjacent to The Boathouse, 30 York Street (Avon River), Stratford
The MusicBarge is our floating stage, docked at the bank of the Avon River. It is home to many free outdoor concerts. Bring your blanket or lawn chair and a picnic lunch!
Paid and accessible parking is available at the York Street parking lot. Public washrooms available at The Boathouse - 30 York Street, Lower Level.
This venue is outdoors and in parkland next to the Avon river. There are paved, wheelchair accessible paths along the river.
Revival House
70 Brunswick Street, Stratford N5A 6V6
Revival House has long been the venue for Stratford Summer Music. With it’s Manhatten-style night club feel, this venue is a jazz favourite for our patrons. Dinner reservations are an option pre-performance, booked through Revival House directly.
Parking is available onsite with accessible entrance and washroom. Street parking is also available.
Stratford Perth Museum
4275 Huron Road, Stratford N5A 6S6
In 2008, the Stratford Perth Museum Association purchased its present 7 acres on the old Huron Road. The site is complemented by an 1870 Victorian buff brick home, woodlots and trails – a home with room to grow and endless potential to interpret our rich cultural heritage and to deliver indoor and outdoor programming.
This year, Stratford Summer Music will use their outdoor stage located at the back of the Museum (some exceptions apply; see individual events).
Free parking is available onsite. Entrance to building is accessible and there is a service elevator. Accessible washrooms are also available.
revel
37 Market Pl, Stratford ON N5A 1A4
A town favourite, revel is a cafe located in downtown Stratford. With cozy seating, delicious baked goods, and great specialty coffee, it offers the perfect environment for our weekly Coffee Chats. Don’t forget to try Stratford Summer Music’s signature coffee blend, Plugged In, available in-store!
Street parking only. Fully accessible.
The Starlight
64 Wellington St, Stratford, ON N5A 2L2
Born out of a passion for hospitality and a love for our community, The Starlight is more than just a drinks and snack bar - it's a gathering place where locals and tourists alike can unwind, celebrate and most importantly have a good time!
Table reservations for events may be made through Starlight directly.
Street parking only. Fully accessible.
Jobsite Brewing Co.
45 Cambria St, Stratford N5A 1G8
A construction themed craft brewery in the historic Pounder building. Jobsite brews an assortment of beer styles that can be enjoyed in their welcoming taproom with some great in-house made wood fired pizza. Jobsite has become a fun meeting place for friends, family, coworkers, and a place to meet new friends.
Fully accessible. Minimal parking is available onsite. Street parking is available.