St. Catharines

36th Annual Ball’s Falls Thanksgiving Festival in Jordan

admin — Wed, 22 Sep 2010 17:06:08 +0000

Date: October 8–11, 2010 • 10am to 5pm Daily
Location: Ball’s Falls Conservation Area Jordan, Ontario

The Ball’s Falls Thanksgiving Festival has been voted as one of the top 50 festivals. Come out and see for yourself! Featuring over 140 juried artisans, live entertainment, heritage activities and a low admission cost of $6 per person (under 14 free). You can also purchase a pass for $14 and enjoy access all weekend long. Parking is free and there is a courtesy shuttle service to and from parking lot. No pets please!

Enjoy Fun for the whole family:

• High quality handcrafted merchandise by juried exhibitors
• A gourmet food tent
• Live family entertainment
• Children’s activities
• Heritage demonstrations
• Assortment of food and beverages
• Courtesy shuttle service to and from parking lot
• ATM on site
• Courtesy parcel check
• Daily Children’s Entertainment

Visit the Ball’s Falls Conservation area website for more information!

Movies In Market Square is back!

admin — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 18:23:12 +0000

For the entire month of October, enjoy Movies In Market Square Thursday evenings. (October 7, 14, 21 & 28)

Starting at 7pm bring your lawn chair and head over to Market Square for some classic halloween movies. Admission is FREE to all movies! On site each night will be soft drinks, candy and popcorn for sale but please feel free to bring your own snacks.

Participation packs for the ROCKY HORROR film will be available the night of the show as well!
On October 7, 14 & 21 family friendly movies with be showing at 7pm and starting at 9pm will be a classic horror film (typically rated R). On October 28th at 7pm will be a PG13 movie and at 9pm the Rocky Horror Picture Show begins (dress to impress!) – full participation is encouraged!

Rocky Horror was a great sucess last year – and so much fun they brought it back … let’s do the time warp again!!!

www.stcathdowntown.com

Niagara Wine Festival St. Catharines Fall Event

admin — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 17:21:17 +0000

Historic Montebello Park in downtown St. Catharine is one of the oldest and the most beautiful parks in the area and with its prefect setting is the host to most of the events during the Niagara Wine Festival.

Did you know that the Niagara Peninsula produces more than 80% of Canada’s grapes for wine production?

This year’s Wine Festival will be taking place from September 17- 26, 2010. Visit the Official Wine Festival Website for a list of all of the events and activities happening in the area.

Since there are so many activities our recommendation is to purchase Discovery Pass, so you don’t have to wait in line for every single event. Have a blast at the Niagara Wine Festival.

Niagara Folk Arts Festival

admin — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 20:12:55 +0000

Come celebrate Canada’s oldest continuously running cultural festival!

Ethnic dances, music, pageants, food, and customs are plentiful at individual club open houses throughout the City, culminating with a weekend showcase of Multicultural talent. Don’t miss: the Ambassador’s Ball-dinner dance, numerous open houses and ‘Finale Weekend.’ Celebrate being Canadian with top-notch artists, international foods and family programs.

For more information visit: www.folk-arts.ca