NIAGARA GOLF SHOW

March 3 – 4, 2018
Category: Shopping/Sale/Sports

Venue:
Scotiabank Convention Centre
6815 Stanley Avenue, Niagara Falls Ontario Canada, L2G 3Y9

Welcome to the 7th Annual Niagara Golf Show & Sale, Niagara’s only showcase for everything golf in the region.

This year’s show will see the participation of 60+ vendors from Niagara, Ontario, Western NY, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Ohio. They will all be here to advertise their products, whether it is guest fees, memberships, stay and play packages or selling that latest driver, set of irons or new pair of shoes. This opportunity is wonderful for golf enthusiasts and shows that the Niagara golf market is alive and well!

The show has grown since its inception, with vendors coming from as far as Michigan and Pennsylvania and golf enthusiasts from around the Golden Horseshoe and Western New York State. The show’s aim is to interact with you…the customer.

There are plenty of things to do this year!

• Purchase bags, shoes, headwear, clubs and apparel at clearance pricing from Niagara Golf Warehouse and Tee to Green Liquidators.
• Meet representatives from local and regional golf courses promoting their memberships, spring rates, presale guest fees, stay and play packages and more.
• Test out the latest equipment from Taylor Made, Titleist, Callaway, Ping, Mizuno and Cobra inside the 75 yard long, full height driving range and testing area.
• Come and watch the third annual “Battle of the Mayors” Long Drive Contest. Come out and cheer on your local mayor!

Listen to our local PGA of Canada Professionals as they discuss various topics of the industry, from how to get your kids playing golf to understanding the psychology of the game. Do not miss these great discussions from the best of the business in the region!

• Saturday, March 3rd: 10:00am – 6:00pm
• Sunday, March 4th: 10:00am – 4:00pm

Check out http://www.niagaragolfshow.ca/ for further details.

EXODUS SALUTE TO BOB MARLEY

March 10, 2018
Category: Music

Venue:
Seneca Queen Theatre
4624 Queen Street, Niagara Falls Ontario Canada, L2E 2L7

Exodus, one of Canada’s premier tribute bands to the late Bob Marley, will be performing at Seneca Queen Theatre in Niagara Falls on March 10, 2018.

Fronted by Juno-award winning reggae artist Lazo, Exodus entertains audiences with faithful renditions of all Marley hits and obscurities. Their performances impress both the casual fan and the discernible listener alike.

Exodus’ reggae music is infectious and will get you in the mood to dance.

Buy tickets to the show for an unforgettable evening of reggae music.

MARCH BREAK @ THE MUSEUM

March 13 – 16, 2018
Category: Education

Venue:
Niagara Falls History Museum
5810 Ferry Street, Niagara Falls Ontario Canada, L2G 1S9

Come to the Niagara Falls History Museum this March Break for an educational and entertaining week of activities!

Miss T the Bubble Queen will be at the museum to host the Bubbleology Show – an entertaining and educational show that is a mixture of science, visual art, and magic. See bubbles of all shapes and sizes being blown; learn how to blow bubbles inside bubbles and how to put someone in a bubble. Showtimes are at 11:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. March 13-16, 2018.

After the Bubbleology Show, take a walk through the museum to view the exhibits, make a winter-themed craft and participate in a scavenger hunt. Finish off the day with a movie at 3:00 p.m.

Museum is open 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Regular Museum Admission Fee Applies

FAMILY CRAFT NIGHT

March 15, 2018
Category: Family/Social

Venue:
Niagara Falls History Museum
5810 Ferry Street, Niagara Falls Ontario Canada, L2G 1S9

This March Break, visit the Niagara Falls History Museum on March 15, 2018 for an evening of fun and education. Kids are sure to love the activities lined up.

Learn some winter themed craft making, participate in scavenger hunting and explore the museum’s galleries.

Timings: 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM

SAVOUR THE SIGHTS

March 17, 2018
Category: Food & Beverage

Venue:
Jackson-Triggs Winery
2145 Niagara Stone Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake Ontario Canada, L0S 1J0

Jackson-Triggs Winery in beautiful Niagara-on-the-Lake invites you to a unique dining experience.

In this signature event, indulge in fine local cuisine and wine at Jackson-Triggs Winery. This progressive dining experience features 5 courses of gourmet dishes served with wine in various picturesque locations in the winery.

Each course of dinner will be served in a different area of the winery. Relax and admire the architecture while you savor the delicious food spread and the premium wines crafted by the winery.

The skilled staff will guide you from one area to the next, and will share with you how the wines being served have been crafted. The progression of food, wine and location is seamless and delightful.

You can mingle with the other guests as you sip your wine in the relaxed atmosphere of the winery. The lobby, tasting area and barrel room are some of the locations where a course of dinner and wine will be served.

This experience is a great way to celebrate a special occasion or just spend time with a loved one. So, make time to experience this amazing gastronomic adventure at Jackson-Triggs Winery.

ST. PATRICK’S DAY AT DOC’S

March 17, 2018
Category: Food & Beverage/Social

Venue:
Doc Magilligan’s Irish Pub & Restaurant
6400 Lundy’s Lane, Niagara Falls Ontario Canada, L2G 1T6

Join in the revelry of St. Patrick’s Day at Doc Magilligan’s. Enjoy live music throughout the day and a full Irish menu with items like corned beef & cabbage, boxty, fish & chips.

Pub Music

• 12:00-4:00: Daryl Gray of Helix
• 5:00-9:00: Michael O’Grady of The Mahones
• 10:00-2:00: The Associates

Oak Room Music

• 4:30-8:30: Daryl Gray
• 9:30-1:30: Michael O’Grady

In between musical acts, Doc’s will be welcoming traditional Irish dancers into the pub and Oak Room to perform a few songs, which has become a tradition for their annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration.

In addition to a full-day party at Doc Magilligan’s, the Best Western Plus Cairn Croft will be offering a St. Patrick’s Day overnight package for $169 based on 2 people per room. This package includes hotel stay, front of the line access to the pub, breakfast for two at Doc’s on Sunday the 18th, and Doc’s St. Patrick’s Day swag.

The Tropical Courtyard at Best Western will also host family friendly activities like face painting on the 17th.

SKYLON TOWER GOES GREEN

March 17, 2018
Category: Family

Venue:
Skylon Tower
5200 Robinson Street, Niagara Falls Ontario Canada, L2G 2A3

In honour of St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated worldwide on March 17, the Skylon Tower in Niagara Falls, Canada will be illuminated in green.

St Patrick’s Day has been observed since the 17th century in many nations. He is the patron saint of Ireland. The festivities were initially started by Irish immigrants as a way of celebrating their origins.

Green is the recognized colour of St. Patrick’s Day and everything is decked in green on this day.

THE EVERLY BROTHERS EXPERIENCE

March 20 – 22, 2018
Category: Music

Venue:
Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort
6380 Fallsview Boulevard, Niagara Falls Ontario Canada, L2G 7X5

Brothers Zachary and Dylan Zmed celebrate the harmonic sounds of The Everly Brothers in a genuine performance that features classic hits such as Cathy’s Clown, Bye Bye Love, (‘Til) I Kissed You and many more!

The Everly Brothers were among the early rock and roll stars, heavily influenced by country music. Their music was melodious and influenced many later day rock and roll bands.

Show timings:

• Mar 20 – 3:00 PM
• Mar 21 – 3:00 PM
• Mar 22 – 3:00 PM
• Mar 22 – 8:30 PM

WINTER FILM SERIES: BLACK AMERICA ON SCREEN
FRUITVALE STATION

March 22, 2018
Category: Social

Venue:
Niagara Falls History Museum
5810 Ferry Street, Niagara Falls Ontario Canada, L2G 1S9

As part of the Winter Film Series: Black America on Screen, Niagara Falls History Museum will be screening Fruitvale Station on March 8, 2018.

Based on a true story, this film follows the racial bias of Oakland, California police toward a 22 year-old man, Oscar Grant.

The film depicts the story of Oscar Grant III, a 22-year-old from Hayward, California, and his experiences on the last day of his life, before he was fatally shot by BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) police in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day 2009.

Directed by Ryan Coogler, the film’s cast includes Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz and Octavia Spencer.

A CULINARY TOUR OF TUSCANY

March 23, 2018
Category: Food & Beverage

Venue:
The Rainbow Room
5685 Falls Avenue, Niagara Falls Ontario Canada, L2G 7T5

With picturesque vineyards, artistic legacy and architecture, Tuscany is one of Italy’s most cultured and beautiful regions. Tuscan cuisine offers delicious and simple dishes, and the region’s wine is among the country’s best.

Chef Massimo Capra will be celebrating this region with A Culinary Tour of Tuscany in the Rainbow Room’s fallsview dining room. Get ready for a night of delicious and delicately flavoured dishes and breathtaking views of Niagara Falls.

The event will be showcasing wines from Marchesi Antinori, an Italian wine company that can trace its roots all the way back to 1385. The Antinori family has been involved in the production of wine for over six centuries. Through 26 generations, the family has always directly managed their wine production and has taken innovative decisions in winemaking. They have tirelessly promoted the region and its traditions.

Your night includes:

• Mix and mingle with Chefs Massimo Capra & John Casciato
• Standing Cocktail Reception with Canapes and Prosecco
• 5 Course Dinner and Wine Pairings from Antinori Winery

Dinner $129 per person plus taxes and gratuity.

GREATER NIAGARA REGION HOME & GARDEN SHOW

March 23 – 25, 2018
Category: Festival/Shopping/Sale

Venue:
Scotiabank Convention Centre
6815 Stanley Avenue, Niagara Falls Ontario Canada, L2G 3Y9

Get ready for a home and garden extravaganza at the Scotiabank Convention Centre with the Greater Niagara Region Home & Garden Show that is going to take place over the weekend from March 23 to March 25, 2018.

Landscapes, Gardening and Water Features

See stunning landscape displays and water features, and perhaps get inspired with ideas for your own home. Bring along pictures of your garden and plans, and get expert advice from local landscapers. You can also shop for items for your home.

Home Improvement Zone

This section will have:

• Builders & Remodelers
• Interior Decor & Window Treatments
• Furniture & Antique Furniture Restoration
• Roofing, Siding & Concrete Resurfacing
• Pergolas & Patio Covers

Live Birds of Prey Shows

See live, free-flying birds of prey, and learn how these fascinating birds impact the environment around us!

Art, Gift & Gourmet Section

This section is full of hand-crafted, unique gifts and culinary surprises! Find dips, rubs, healthy food options, spices, preserves & hot sauces! There will also be a display of seasonal decor, jewelry, candles, skin care products, Tupperware and more. Great for spoiling yourself or getting great gifts for friends and family!

Check Out The Kids Zone

There will be interactive activities for kids all weekend, put together by generous, local businesses!

*Features and show details are subject to change.

CUVÉE 2018 GRAND TASTING

March 23, 2018
Category: Food & Beverage

Venue:
Scotiabank Convention Centre
6815 Stanley Avenue, Niagara Falls Ontario Canada, L2G 3Y9

Brock University’s Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) will be hosting the Cuvée Grand Tasting at the Scotiabank Convention Centre on March 23, 2018. The main objective of the weekend-long celebration of Ontario VQA wines and local cuisine is to support the future of the grape and wine industry.

Cuvée 2018 will see the return of the popular “Winemakers’ Favorite Wines” feature, where guests will have the opportunity to taste the favourite wines of winemakers themselves. Guests can sample VQA wines along with gourmet food delicacies. There will be an Après Cuvée Party with live music and will feature selections from micro-breweries, cideries and VQA wineries.

Online tickets can be purchased at cuvee.ca.

THE ZOMBIES

March 23, 2018
Category: Music

Venue:
Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort
6380 Fallsview Boulevard, Niagara Falls Ontario Canada, L2G 7X5

The Zombies are back to perform at Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort on March 23, 2018. This English rock band was one of the British Invasion groups and had many chart-topping numbers in the 1960s.

They will be performing fan favourites and classic hits that have enthralled audiences, such as Time of the Season, She’s Not There, Tell Her No and many more!

PUPO & FAUSTO LEALI

March 24 – 25, 2018
Category: Music

Venue:
Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort
6380 Fallsview Boulevard, Niagara Falls Ontario Canada, L2G 7X5

Legendary Italian singer-songwriter, Pupo, returns to the stage at Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort and will be joined by Italian singer, Fausto Leali.

Together, they will perform some of Italy’s favourite hits such as Ti scriverò, Su di noi and Ciao, A chi, Lei ti ama, Io camminero and Malafemmena.

SONGWRITERS FEATURING JOHN TESH

March 24, 2018
Category: Music

Venue:
Fallsview Casino Resort
6380 Fallsview Boulevard, Niagara Falls Ontario Canada, L2G 7X5

Six-time Emmy Award winner, Grammy nominee, internationally recognized pianist and composer John Tesh shares the stories behind his music in an exclusive Songwriter’s performance featuring hits such as The Games, Roundball Rock, Barcelona and many more!

The event will be held in the Grand Hall on March 24, 2018 at 8:30 pm.

Tickets can be bought at Fallsview Casino Resort’s Box Office (open Noon on show days), at all Ticketmaster locations, by calling Ticketmaster at 1 (877) 833-3110 or online at www.ticketmaster.ca.

TONY BENNETT

March 28 – 29, 2018
Category: Music

Venue:
Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort
6380 Fallsview Boulevard, Niagara Falls Ontario Canada, L2G 7X5

Singing legend Tony Bennett, winner of the Grammy Award 19 times, will be performing some of his hits such as I Left My Heart In San Francisco, Fly Me to the Moon, Because of You, Blue Velvet, The Shadow of Your Smile and The Good Life.

He will be joined on stage by special guest, Antonia Bennett.

COMMUNITY YOGA SERIES

March 29, 2018
Category: Social

Venue:
Niagara Falls History Museum
5810 Ferry Street, Niagara Falls Ontario Canada, L2G 1S9

Get ready for a FREE community yoga class at Niagara Falls History Museum on March 29, 2018. Learn relaxing hatha yoga, geared toward reducing stress and anxiety, improving sleep quality and maintaining or re-gaining your health.

Previous yoga experience is not necessary to attend the class. Wear comfortable clothing, bring a water bottle and a yoga mat if you have one. The class is open for ages 16 and up.

Only 20 participants can be accommodated, so please come early to ensure a spot!

The yoga demonstration will be held on March 29, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

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