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2008 |
| February
3,10,17,24 |
The
Shaw Festival presents the 2007 Film Series.
Enjoy 12 critically acclaimed motion pictures at the Festival Theatre.
Niagara-on-the-Lake.
February
3,10,17,24 - Films - TBA
Time:
3:00 p.m.
Location: Festival Theatre, Niagara-on-the-Lake
Price: C$10:00 per film or C$109.00 for the season (12 films)
Information:
1-800-511-SHAW (7429)
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| April
1 |
Shaw
Festival Opens in Niagara on the Lake
The
first play of the season - Wonderful Town by Joseph
Fields and
Jerome Chodorov
Music by Leonard Bernstein Lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green
View
- 2008 Shaw Calendar
View - Ticket
Prices
View - Ticket
Availability
Shaw Festival Box Office: 1-800-511-SHAW (8429) |
| April
4-6 |
A
Taste of Niagara-on-the-Lake Progressive Dinner
Enjoy
a gourmet five-course meal served in a progressive manner by five
of the top restaurants in Niagara-on-the-Lake. A winery representative
will be available to inform you about the wines being served with
each course.
Begin
your culinary journey on Saturday night at one of the five restaurants
and you will be transported by genuine London taxicabs to another
restaurant for each successive course. Your ticket entitles you
to a complimentary wine and cheese welcome party on the Friday night
between 8 and 10pm at the Court House, retail discounts as well
as free wine tastings at five participating wineries on Sunday.
Tickets:
C$135/person
Information: 905-468-4882 |
| May
10 |
Spring
House Tour of Bed and Breakfasts, Niagara-on-the-Lake
This
event is becoming an annual tradition as curious participants flock
to our historic town to catch a glimpse of bed and breakfasts and
historic properties - each one with their own unique characteristics.
Experience
the warmth and hospitality as Niagara's proud bed and breakfast
operators open their doors to welcome you.
This
year's tour will benefit the School of Restoration Arts at Willowbank
and RiverBrink Art Museum in Queenston.
Tickets:
C$20.00
Time: Noon - 5:00 p.m.
Telephone: 1 866-855-0123 |
| May
10 |
Mennonite
Spring Fest, Niagara on the Lake
Celebrate
the coming of Spring with plant and bake sales, BBQ pork on a bun,
storytelling for children, musical entertainment and a silent auction.
10:00 am to 2:00 pm. at Niagara United Mennonite Church.
Time:
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Niagara United Mennonite Church on Hwy. 55 (Niagara Stone
Rd)
Phone: 905-468-3313
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| May
21 |
Niagara on the Lake Horticultural Society 17th Annual Garden Tour
Tour a variety of unique and traditional gardens.
Price: C$10.00/person
Time: Noon to 5:00 p.m.
Telephone: 905-358-3947, 905-468-1950 |
| May
31 |
Shaw Garden Tour, Niagara on the Lake
Presented by the Shaw Guild - enjoy viewing 6 private Spring gardens
Price: C$20.00
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Niagara-on-the-Lake
Telephone: 1-800-511-7429
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| June 21 |
Strawberry Festival - Niagara on the Lake
Bring the family and enjoy a fun-filled day with strawberry pies, jam and goodies.
Admission: Free
Location: St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Niagara on the Lake
Telephone: 905-468-1950 |
| June 30, 31 |
Artistry by the Lake
Presented by the Chamber of Commerce, a juried show of over 80 artists in queen's Royal Park by Lake Ontario.
No admission fee
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Telephone: 905-468-1950
www.niagaraonthelake.com |
| July
1 |
Canada
Day Celebrations, Niagara on the Lake
Celebrations
in Simcoe Park during the day include Kid's Activities, music, food,
car show, heritage displays with the festivities continuing at Fort
George in the evening with a spectacular fireworks show. Featuring
the Fort George Fife & Drum Corps, dixieland music and fun for
all ages.
Location:
Simcoe Park & Fort George
Address: 26 Queen St., Niagara-on-the-Lake
Time: 8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Admission: FREE |
| July 9 - 13 |
The Niagara Equestrian Festival 2008
Equine Canada “A” Rated - Hunter/Jumper Horse Show
This very exciting event is held on the Commons area of Historical Fort George in beautiful Niagara-on-the-Lake.
For further information, please visit http://www.niagaraequestrianfestival.com/ |
| July 12 |
Jazz
Festival - Hillebrand Estates Winery
Relax
and enjoy the sound of Jazz in a beautiful setting with its spectacular
views of the Niagara Escarpment. Bring your lawn chair or blanket and spend the day in the vineyard, listening to the great sounds of live music. Sample exceptional wines and delight
in exquisite foods prepared by Chef Frank Dodd. Gates open at 2 pm with artists performing from 4 pm to 8 pm.
Location: Hillebrand Estates Winery, 1249 Niagara Stone Rd., Niagara-on-the-Lake
Time: 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Admission: Ticketed Event Telephone:
905-468-7123
Toll Free: 1-800-582-8412 |
| July 12 |
Cherry Festival - Niagara on the Lake
Celebrate the harvest with fun and food.
Admission: Free
Location: St. Marks Anglican Church, Niagara on the Lake
Telephone: 905-468-3123 |
| July 12 |
Artpark, Lewiston, N.Y. - By George By Gershwin!
Robert Franz opens the BPO’s Artpark season in an exciting concert version of Gershwin’s Porgy & Bess featuring acclaimed soloists Alison Buchanan and Leonard Rowe and the New Beginnings Choral Ensemble. Other works include Gershwin’s Girl Crazy Overture and I Got Rhythm. Variations featuring pianist Kevin Cole, returning to Artpark after his stunning Gershwin performance last summer.
Location: Artpark Mainstage Theater, 450 South 4th St. Lewiston, N.Y.
Tickets: $15, $28, $32, $38, $48
Box Office: 716-754-4375
For further information, please visit http://www.artpark.net/ |
| July 21 to August 16 |
Niagara International Chamber Music Festival
Concerts held by internation musicians every day.
Telephone: 1-877-MUSFEST
www.niagaramusicfest.com
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| August 9, 10 |
Annual Peach Festival - Niagara-on-the-Lake
Celebrate the Peach harvest with family and friends - jams, jellies, pies, lots of fun and music in Niagara-on-the-Lake's Queen Street.
On Saturday, enjoy the day on the grounds of St. Vincent de Paul Church - a fun-filled day for the kids and family.
Admission: Free
Location: Niagara on the Lake
For information: 905-468-1950
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| August 9 |
Blues
Festival - Hillebrand Estates Winery
Relax
and enjoy the sounds of Blues in a beautiful setting with its spectacular
views of the Niagara Escarpment. Bring your lawn chair or blanket and spend the day in the vineyard, listening to the great sounds of live music. Sample exceptional wines and delight
in exquisite foods prepared by Chef Frank Dodd. Gates open at 2 pm with artists performing from 4 pm to 8 pm.
Location: Hillebrand Estates Winery, 1249 Niagara Stone Rd., Niagara-on-the-Lake
Time: 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Admission: Ticketed Event
Telephone:
905-468-7123
Toll Free: 1-800-582-8412 |
| August 16, 17 |
Fife and Drum Muster and Soldiers' Field Day at Fort George
The sounds of fifes and drums, musketry and cannon firing at the Fort, as corps and soldiers from across North American display their skills.
Telephone: 905-468-6614
Location: Fort George, Niagara-on-the-Lake |
| September 6 |
Niagara Foundation House Tour
View unique homes and a winery of architectural and historical significance.
Location: Niagara-on-the-Lake
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Ticket price: C$20.00/person |
| September 19-28 |
Niagara Wine Festival
Wine tasting, wine tours, wine seminars, Gourmet cuisine, artisan shows and much more. Enjoy all kinds of events and a great parade!
Telephone: 905-688-0212
www.niagarawinefestival.com |
| September 20, 21 |
Inuit Soapstone Carving Exhibition
Master Carver Augiak Novalinga from Nunavut will be exhibiting his work and speaking about the art of soapstone carving. A unique experience with our friends from the North!
Location: Harringtons, 79 Queen Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Telephone: 905-468-1815 |
| December 5 |
Candlelight Stroll
A guided stroll winding through the historical town, accompanied by local choirs and seasonal entertainment.
Telephone: 905-468-1950
Location: Niagara on the Lake, Queen Street
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| December 13 |
Santa
Claus Parade, Niagara-on-the-Lake
The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake presents one of Ontario’s
best Santa Claus Parades, starting at 11 a.m.
For information please call 905-468-4261.
Photo
gallery of Santa Claus Parades |
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2009 |
| January |
Annual Icewine Festival, Niagara Region
Come celebrate the harvest throughout the Niagara Region.
For information: www.niagarawinefestival.com |
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