Upcoming Events
Let us know what you’re planning by filling out the form at the bottom of this page! In addition to our own in-house events, Ark Ambassador events are organized by community partners like you who are passionate about supporting the Ark and our mission. Any individual, group, or company can become an Ark Ambassador.
October 1 to 31, 2025
Give a Little Bit Food Drive
For the entire month of October, you can help provide hope, warmth, and essential support to our most vulnerable neighbours. Donations like hygiene products, snacks, water bottles, juice boxes, and more can be dropped off right at the Ark (696 Dundas St) or at one of many local hubs across London. Thank you to Scotty Bollert for running and organizing this amazing initiative!
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Feed Hope Holiday Gala Fundraiser
Hosted by the Kitchen Loft, you’re invited to an incredible night of live music featuring Sarah Smith, a buffet dinner, and silent auction—all in support of Ark Aid Mission.
Saturday, November 15, 2025
Nocturnes & Narratives: A Piano Recital
Enjoy a solo piano recital celebrating the works of Fauré, Brahms, Scriabin, and Prokofiev, highlighting their prevailing elements of nocturnal charm and narrative power. Intended to share the beauty and richness of classical piano literature with the Western University and London communities.
Saturday, November 22, 2025
The Eclectic Christmas Market
Hosted by First-St. Andrew’s Church from 9am–3pm, this free market offers a variety of delicious food, home baking, deli treats, a French café lunch, handmade quilts, jewelry, unique creations from local artisans, and much more! Attendees are also invited to donate winter clothing and/or money in support of Ark Aid Mission.
Sunday, November 23, 2025
The Beatles & Beyond
Join us for an unforgettable night with a world-class ensemble of elite, award-winning musicians who’ve played with legends like Eric Clapton, Ringo Starr, and Shania Twain. Backed by a soundtrack of timeless rock hits from The Beatles, Clapton, Joplin, and more, international artist Paul Murray brings icons to life on a 20-ft wall with jaw-dropping speed and flair—spinning canvases, painting blindfolded, and creating masterpieces before your eyes.
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Holiday Big Give Gala
Join us for an unforgettable evening of compassion featuring a full 3-course dinner, inspiring stories, engaging performances, online auction, and access to exclusive exhibits in support of Ark Aid Mission’s life-changing work.
Sunday, November 30, 2025
Recovery’s Got Talent Concert Production Viewing
Join us at the Hyland Cinema in London, ON for the premier screening of “The Second Verse”, a powerful concert production featuring individuals in recovery sharing their stories through music! Originally filmed on May 24, 2025, each performer takes the stage to sing or play mostly original songs they’ve written, offering a glimpse into their personal journey of healing and hope. Between performances, artists share the meaning behind their lyrics and how their music connects to their recovery. Only $16.50 ($15 + fee) per ticket!
Can’t attend? You can still donate using the button below to support Ark Aid Mission’s services of helping those on their journey to recovery.
Sunday, December 14, 2025
Handel's Messiah
Presented at Metropolitan United Church in the style of the composer’s own productions, and to celebrate their 10th season, Kammerchor London presents their first Messiah with chorus and orchestra. Supported by a chamber orchestra and a 16-voice choir, this is sure to be a Messiah not to be missed!
April 20—December 25, 2025
Feed the Homeless Project
Village Education and Development Society (VEDS), founded by Mathew Mukkattu in 2001, is a registered charity empowering marginalised communities by promoting justice, peace, and equality. Matthew, who passed in 2022, lived a life of selfless service, always giving more than he received. In his honour, and inspired by his enduring love, VEDS will support the local London community by providing meals with Ark Aid Mission on April 20 (Easter Sunday), August 27, October 13 (Thanksgiving), December 18, and December 25 (Christmas Day), continuing its commitment to serve the poor and vulnerable with compassion.
Friday, June 19, 2026
2nd Annual Driving Change: Ark Aid Charity Golf Classic
After raising over $110,000 with your help in our 1st annual golf tournament, we’re driving change even better than before. We’re expecting this event to sell out again, so get your tickets early and beat the rush!
Celebrating Success
| Event Name | Date | Amount Raised |
|---|---|---|
| Olives for Alex Food Drive | March 24–May 30, 2025 | $204 |
| Western University Pre-Law Society Gala | April 1, 2025 | $900 |
| Neighbourhood Taco Tour | May 15, 2025 | $1,000 |
Host an Ark Ambassador Event
Make a lasting impact in your community by hosting an Ark Ambassador event—an external fundraiser event led by passionate individuals like you to support Ark Aid Mission’s life-changing work of bringing hope, dignity, and care to those who need it most.