Beamsville
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Lincoln
County Fair September 5, 6 and 7, 2008
A historical fair featuring 3 days
of livestock and 4-H competitions and demonstrations, agricultural education
displays, quilt, food, craft exhibits, antique tractor pull, family theatre,
nightly entertainment, demo derby, midway, food and vendors.
Location: Beamsville Fairgrounds
Beamsville
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Fonthill
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Oktoberfest
Festival 2008 September 7, 2008
Grammy winner Walter Ostanek along
with 3 other bands will perform live with dancing in the outdoor pavilion,
BBQ lamb and pork along with refreshments and more.
Location: Lipa Park Fonthill
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Fabulous
Fenwick Lions Biketoberfest September 20, 2008
Purchase a ticket from Clare's Cycle
& Sports Ltd. or from one of the members of the Fenwick Lions Club
for a chance to win a 2008 Anniversary Street Glide Harley-Davidson. The
day of the draw will host a show & shine, vendors, live entertainment
and more.
Location: Centennial Park Fenwick
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Fort
Erie
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Crystal
Beach End of Summer Celebration and Parade August 30, 2008
A family friendly event sponsored
by the Friends of Crystal Beach which begins with parade featuring floats,
decorated vehicles and even horses to celebrate and bid a fond farewell
to the summer of 2008. This is a renewal of long standing cherished tradition
in Crystal Beach. he parade winds through the streets of Crystal Beach
and will culminate with a mock burial of summer, picnic and music.
Location: Downtown Crystal Beach
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Stevensville
Girl Guide Registration September 4, 2008
Guiding is the largest movement
of girls and women in the world. It is a chance to try new things and be
adventurous with girls your own age, while giving back to your community
and learning about the world around you.
Location: St. John's Lutheran Church
Stevensville
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Grimsby
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38th
Grimsby Festival of Art September 6, 2008
The Grimsby Festival of Art is a
one day celebration of over 100 fine artists and artisans from the Niagara
Region and beyond who exhibit and sell original, handmade creations. It
is one of Niagara's premiere juried art events. Funds raised by the Festival
are used to support the work of Community Living - Grimsby, Lincoln &
West Lincoln and the Rotary Club of Grimsby. The festival takes place on
the street of Nelles Boulevard in Grimsby and in front of the Seniors Centre
on Livingston Ave. Children 12 and under are free.
Location: Livingston Ave & Nelles
Blvd Grimsby
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154th
Binbrook Fall Fair September 12 - 14, 2008
Old MacDonald's Farm, Clowns, Animals,
Midway, Agricultural Displays, Commercial Displays, Birds of Prey, Lawnmower
Races, Live Entertainment, Demo Derby Friday at 8:00 pm and Saturday at
7:30 pm. Parking is free on fairgrounds.
Location: Binbrook Fairgrounds Binbrook
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Jordan
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Balls
Falls Chicken and Ribs BBQ September 4, 2008
Tim Hudak, Niagara West - Glanbrook
MPP, annual Chicken and Ribs BBQ is set this year for September 4, 2008
once again at Balls Falls Conservation Area in Jordan. Renowned grill master
Billy Bones will return to provide his award winning barbecue chicken and
ribs. Other festivities will include live music and plenty of activities
and games for children, including Soupy the Clown and a bouncy room. The
BBQ runs from 4pm to 7pm Dinner will be served at 5pm and the program will
start at 6pm.
Location: Balls Falls Conservation
Area Jordan
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Niagara
Children's Water Festival September 14 - 19, 2008
The 6th Annual Niagara Children's
Water Festival is designed to promote and educate children about the importance
of water conservation, protection, and related environmental issues through
the use of interactive discovery centres. Last year's family day was included
kids entertainment, shows, puppets, face painting, crafts, prizes, demonstrations,
and more.
Location: Ball’s Falls Conservation
Area Jordan
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Niagara
Falls
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Pizza
Pizza Falls Fireworks & Coca Cola Concert Series Begins May 16,
2008 - October 2008
Canada’s longest running fireworks
series will light up the skies every Friday, Sunday and holiday at 10:00
p.m., preceded by our Coca Cola Concert Series at 8:00 p.m. Additional
shows have just been added for every Wednesday in July and August, and
every Friday from September 5 to October 10. It’s the perfect family outing!
For concert listings, please visit
www.niagaraparks.com
Location: Queen Victoria Park Niagara
Falls
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Pink
Floyd Niagara Friday and Saturday Evenings in August
Theatrical Re-creation of Pink Floyd's
Pulse Tour by 11 piece band
Location: Niagara Centre for the
Arts Niagara Falls
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Bella
Tuscany Art Show and Sale August 31 - September 13, 2008
Four Canadian artist travel to Tuscany
to capture its beauty on canvas. 32 peices of original artwork in various
mediums are for sale at Eagle Valley Golf Course. Meet the artist reception
August 31st.
Location: Eagle Valley Golf Course
Niagara Falls
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Days
Of Elvis Niagara Falls September 5, 6, 7, 2008
Top Elvis tribute artists from around
the world take Queen Street in Niagara Falls by storm. A vintage car show
is also planned.
Location: Downtown Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls
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6th
Annual Plein Air Paint Out September 5, 6, 7, 2008
The 6th Annual Plein Air Paint Out
in Niagara is scheduled for September 5 - 7, 2008. Last year showcased
Artists from all over North America painting throughout the park. Event
viewing is free of charge to the public from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Friday &
Saturday.
Location: Variuos locations Niagara
Falls
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Niagara
Corporate Challenge Cup September 22, 2008
Thundering Waters Golf Club is hosting
the Niagara Corporate Challenge Cup- a golf tournament intended to attract
golfers from the hospitality and corporate industries in the Niagara Region.
We are pleased to announce that partial proceeds will be benefiting the
Tender Wishes Foundation.
Location: Thundering Waters Golf
Club Niagara Falls
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Niagara
on the Lake
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Scout
Brigade at Fort George September 20 - 21, 2008
Over 1500 Scouts from Canada and
the USA camp at Fort George and study the War of 1812. Dressing in homemade
War of 1812 uniforms the scouts will renact drills, parades, and battles
from history.
Location: Fort George Niagara-on-The-Lake
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Port
Colborne
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3rd
Annual Golf Tournament September 6, 2008
We are hosting our 3rd Annual Golf
Tournament to raise funds for the Niagara Region Children's Safety Village.
This is a fun tournament that is filled with good laughs and fun prizes.
Location: Port Colborne Country
Club Port Colborne
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Region
Wide Events
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22nd
annual Help a Child Smile Extravaganza! August 30, 2008
This year, with such a large number
of children eagerly awaiting some smiles, the organization needs more community
support than ever before. In return, Help a Child Smile is offering the
most exciting extravaganza ever! Free pancake breakfast, and a chance to
win all kinds of fantastic prizes.
Location: Club Richelieu Welland
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BRING
da BEATS 2008 August 31, 2008
Juice Entertainment presents BRING
da BEATS 2008 - First Annual Battle Competition and Toys on Wings Fundraising.
Hosted by 'DJ Boogie and MC Verbal' Battle Showcase::DJ Battle - $500 Grand
Prize - MC Battle - $200 Grand Prize. Special Guest Judges Gates (Z101
Radio Personality), Dollar Bill (Owner Atomix Records). Judging as well
as a special showcase 'Shub (DMC Canada Champion 2007)' 'Mkutz (DMC Canada
2nd Place 2006)' Dance Demo Showcase Supernaturalz 2004 Battle of the Year
North American 2005 Red Bull Beat Battle 2006 Puzzle Grand Tuner Style
Supreme Performance By JDIGGZ Also performing two local talents Anthum
& Don Ore To reserve tickets or ticket outlets, maps, see contestant
lineups or register for competition go to http://www.juiceent.com or for
any questions please call 905 321 4128 Drink specials and bottle service
will be available, to reserve the VIP Booth please call 905 324 1172 or
289 228 4644
Location: Hypnotiq Lounge St. Catharines
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Niagara
Cheerleading Fall Registration September 6, 2008
Niagara Cheerleading offers
competitive and recreational cheer and dance teams for ages 3 and up! Niagara's
most affordable all-star cheer & dance program! Representatives of
Canada at the 2008 World Cheerleading Championship!
Location: Niagara Cheerleading Training
Center Niagara Falls
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Terry
Fox Run September 14, 2008
The Terry Fox Run will take place
throughout Niagara and Canada in September 2008. Visit their website to
see where the run will take place in your area. The Terry Fox National
School Run Day will take place on Friday, September 26, 2008.
Location: Various Locations Canada
Wide
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Reflections
on Water – Evening Spectacular September 27, 2008
Mark your calendars for Saturday,
September 27, 2008 as Christie Lake Conservation Area hosts Reflections
on Water – Evening Spectacular – a unique celebration to mark the 50th
anniversary of the Hamilton Conservation Authority. This special event
will be like no other you’ve attended, with Steve Smith as Evening Ambassador,
fireworks, a live band, an organic menu, red carpet and much more, all
taking place within the beautiful natural setting of Christie Lake Conservation
Area. Guests will have the opportunity to learn more about the HCA and
its rich history through entertainment and many spectacular visuals while
relaxing and enjoying this evening to remember. Cost is $125.00 per ticket
or $975.00 for table of eight. Tickets can be purchased online at www.conservationhamilton.ca.
For more information, please call 1-888-319-4722 or email elena@allgroup.biz
Location: Christie Lake Conservation
Area Flamborough
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8th
Annual Great Grape Stomp September 27, 2008
What is the Great Grape Stomp? Teams
of two compete against friends and celebrities for prizes. Each team receives
a measured amount of grapes for their barrel. The team to produce the most
amount of juice in the given time wins. Registration is $20 per team with
all proceeds going to the United Way. This year you can register online!
Visit website for more information.
Location: Harbour Estates Winery
Jordan Station
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St
Catharines
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Out
4 Lunch Summer Concert Series July 3 - August 28, 2008
Every Tuesday and Thursday, 12 noon
to 1pm, in the Market Square, Downtown St. Catharines. Enjoy the light
sounds of local musicians over lunch. Pick up your lunch from one of the
many local merchants at the Market Square or brown bag it! Two special
concerts on July 26 & August 30th from 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Market Square St. Catharines
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Concerts
in Montebello Park July 6 - August 31, 2008
Enjoy the sounds of blues, jazz,
classical, brass, Dixieland and ethnic bands throughout the summer months
in Montebello Park. Performances are scheduled for Sundays and Tuesdays
from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
Location: Montebello Park St Catharines
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St.Catharines
Game and Fish Fall Salmon Derby August through September 2008
Fish the waters of Lake Ontario
to win prizes for the biggest fish in four categories. The salmon derby
runs from August through September 2008 with a prizes awarded at a special
ceremony. All you need is a rod and reel, a little knowledge and plenty
of luck!
Location: St Catharines Game &
Fish Club St. Catharines
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Merritton
Lions Club Community Days Friday August 29 - Monday September 1, 2008
The Merritton Lion's Club is holding
its annual Community Days events Labour Day weekend, Aug 29th to Sept.
1st. Carnival grounds are open Fri. 5-9 pm, Sat. 12-10 pm, Sun 12-6 pm
and Mon 12-9 pm, for rides, games, food and fun. There is a Beef on a Bun
dance on Fri. at 8 pm, a Poker run on Sun at 11 am, Beer Garden Mon at
12 noon, Lioness Bingo Mon. 1 pm till 9 pm and the Merritton Lion's Labour
Day Parade Mon. at 11 am. The Parade starts at Kernahan Park High School
up Hartzel Rd. to Merritton Lion's Community Park. All events are held
at 7 Park Ave. St. Catharines, all proceeds to Lion's and local area projects.
Location: Merritton Lion's Community
Centre St. Catharines
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Niagara
Greek Festival September 5, 6, 7, 2008
A celebration of Greek culture,
food and entertainment. Children's play area, live entertainment, varied
menu of traditional Greek food, pastries and drinks.
Location: Greek Community Center
St. Catharines
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Niagara
Lifestyle Fall Home Show September 5 , 6, 7, 2008
The Niagara Lifestyle Fall Home
Show will be held September 5 , 6, 7, 2008 at the Seymour-Hannah Sports
& Entertainment Centre, 240 St. Paul St West
Location: Seymour Hanna Sportsplex
St. Catharines
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20th
Annual St. Catharines Rotary Club Lobsterfest September 13, 2008
The St. Catharines-Lakeshore Rotary
Club will be holding their 20th Annual Lobsterfest in September 2008. Feast
on steamy lobster, roast beef, baked potatoes, corn-on-the-cob and enjoy
the fresh salad bar. Tickets are $75.00 per person and can be purchased
from Rotary members or by visiting the reception desk at the Howard Johnson
Hotel, QEW and Lake St. location, or by calling 905-934-5400. All proceeds
from the Lobsterfest benefit Rotary Community Service Projects in St. Catharines.
Location: Bill Burgoyne Arena St.
Catharines
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Women's
Educational and Support Group Thursday evenings - September 18 - November
20, 2008
Addresses all types of relationships
Addresses a belief system that attracts such relationships. Reduces isolation
by meeting women who share common experiences. Women participate in a non-judgemental
environment.
Creative Exercises - Members create
an on-going Personal Plan. Take-away material to create a manual for healthier
living. A Celebration of Accomplishment upon completion. 10 sessions Facilitated
by Christine Whelan-McCoy of Mindz ‘n Transit Consultation, Facilitation
and Life Explorations. Please contact for more information.
Location: Reclaim Counselling and
Wellness Centre St. Catharines
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57th
Niagara Wine Festival September 19 - 28, 2008
Autumn and harvest time also means
the Niagara Wine Festival, a 57 year-old tradition that celebrates Niagara's
internationally acclaimed wine industry. This event is moving forward and
has been named one of North America's Top 100 Events along with becoming
internationally renowned for the celebration of Niagara's upper world class
wines. Over 100 events from gala wine tastings, winery and vineyard tours,
and activities for the whole family including the Grande Parade on Saturday
following the festival opening.
Location: Montebello Park St. Catharines
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5th
Annual 'Give the Gift of Life' September 20, 2008
The Kidney Foundation of Canada,
Niagara And District Unit, is holding their 5th Annual "Give the Gift of
Life" walk Saturday September 20, 2008 at the St. Catharines Museum at
Lock 3. All registrants who raise a minimum of $50.00 in pledges will receive
a t-shirt, loot bag, and complimentary refreshments. Prizes will be awarded
to the top 3 fundraisers. Registration begins at 9:00 am with the walk
at 10:00 am. Call Lindsay Burnham for more information or to pre register
at 905-934-4083.
Location: St. Catharines Museum
at Lock 3 St. Catharines
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Grande
Parade Saturday, September 27, 2008
Niagara Wine Festival Grande Parade
One of North America's largest street parades. Parade begins at 11:00 am
in downtown St Catharines.
Location: Downtown St Catharines
St Catharines
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Run
for the Grapes Marathon Sunday, September 28, 2008
Very nice flat and fast course running
through downtown St. Catharines past the vineyards an finishing back downtown.
Visit their web site for more details.
Location: Market Square Downtown
St. Catharines St. Catharines
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Wainfleet
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20th
Annual Marshville Heritage Festival August 30, 31 - September 1, 2008
Celebrating the rural heritage of
the Village of Wainfleet(formerly Marshville) circa 1850. There are 14
buildings restored by the volunteers of the Marshville Heritage Society
Inc. During the Festival visitors may tour these buildings, see many hands-on
demonstrations of yesteryear, and shop at the 100+ crafter venues.Also
an antique car show on Sat & Sun. Lots of entertainment throughout
the weekend.
Location: Marshville Heritage Village
Wainfleet
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Jump
for an Angel Charity Event for Rett Syndrome September 13, 14, 2008
On Saturday, September 13, and Sunday
September 14, 2008 at 10am Skydive Burnaby is holding the second annual
Jump for an Angel Charity Event for Rett syndrome in Wainfleet, Ontario.
For more information on the sponsored jump please visit our website www.jumpforanangel.com.
Spectators are welcome, come down to support our daredevils! Just bring
your lawn chair; the BBQ will be going all weekend with plenty of food
available for a donation. We will also be having a 50/50 draw and possibly
some live music, plus plenty of entertainment in the sky!
Location: Skydive Burnaby Wainfleet
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Wainfleet
Fall Fair Thursday, September 18th to Saturday September 20th, 2008
Celebrating 41 years of agriculture
and over 100 years of tradition. The fair includes farmer's displays, live
entertainment, mid-way, agricultural displays, Antique and Modified tractor
pulls, Demolition Derby, Horse Show, Wainfleet Idol Competition, Live Entertainment
and so much more. The Fair opens with a parade on Thursday, September 18th
at 6 pm.
Location: Wainfleet Arena Wainfleet
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Welland
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Support
the Troops Aviation Day August 27, 2008
On August 27th, 2008 the Niagara
Central Airport in Pelham will be hosting an Aviation Day. The Canadian
Forces Snowbirds will perform their aerial acrobatics directly over the
airport. In addition a CF – 18 Hornet is planned to perform a fly-by, piloted
by a former student of the Niagara Central Airport. A WWII Lancaster from
the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum will follow. On the ground, vintage
aircraft will be on display, with some warbirds offering rides. No entrance
fee with proceeds from a parking donation will be donated to local charity.
The theme of the day will be, 'Support the Troops', and will honour the
men and women from the Armed Forces from both sides of the border. Come
out and show your support for the veterans who have served their country,
or are currently engaged in this noble pursuit.
Location: Niagara Central Airport
Pelham
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WellAndAlive
Family Festival September 6, 7, 2008
In honour of Welland’s 150 years
since incorporation, the WellAndAlive Family Festival is a two day series
of concerts along with family activities and historical displays. Saturday
concerts are ticketed, Sunday is Family Day and events are free. Visit
the web site for more information and ticket details.
Location: Market Square Welland
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Niagara
Regional Exhibition September 11, 12, 13, 14, 2008
One of the best and largest exhibitions
in Niagara. The Niagara Regional Exhibition has roots dating back to 1853.
The fair boasts 4-H Club Educational
Displays, a Baby Show, Flower & Vegetable Show, many demonstrations,
food & refreshments, family fun and a great midway plus daily entertainment
and ride-all--4-one-price on Sunday.
In 2008 the RCMP Musical Ride comes
to the fairgrounds on September 13th and 14th and the OPP Golden Helmets
Precision Motorcycle Team performs on September 12th.
Click
here to see photos from this event.
Location: Niagara Regional Exhibition
Grounds Welland
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LAST
CHANCE CAR SHOW September 28, 2008
Custom Car and Hotrod Show sponsored
by STREET MACHINES UNLIMITED. With over 5 million dollars in custom cars
and hotrods participating in this Car Show, we expect record participating.
Come out for a fantastic day and help us to raise dollars for the Tender
Wishes Foundation. Interested in donating prizes? Want to register??? Contact
Wayne Lundy at 905-734-3696
Location: Niagara Regional Fair
Grounds Welland
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Niagara
Food Festival October 3 - 5, 2008
One of Niagara's top food festivals
is hosted in Welland and runs for three days in September 2008. Drop in
and sample ethnic foods, wines and beverages from over 40 of Niagara's
best vendors. Stay to take in live entertainment by top name entertainers
and a children's area.
Location: Merritt Island Welland
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HECFI Events for August
Provided by Hamilton Entertainment
and Convention Facilities Inc.
CIRQUE SALTIMBANCO
Cirque Du Soleil
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 7:30
p.m.
Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 7:30
p.m.
Friday, August 29, 2008 at 3:30
p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 30 at 3:30 p.m.
and 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, August 31 at 1:00 p.m. and
5:00 p.m.
Copps Coliseum – Hamilton, ON
Ticket Price: $40.00-$90.00 plus
applicable service charges
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