Adrenaline, high speed and amazing skating skills! For the first time ever Red Bull’s Crashed Ice touched down in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Crashed Ice is an annual tournament where skaters race down a 535-metre urban ice track over jumps at high speeds. Running 460 metres in length, an average width of 4.5 metres, the Red […]
Category: Festivals & Events
Delight in the dazzling array of festivals, events and fairs from world-renowned to unique and local, year-round in Ontario. Bundle up for a winter carnival and be entranced by beautifully intricate ice sculptures. Witness the drama of history unfolding during authentic battle re-enactments. Attend the theatre and experience the excitement of a Broadway musical or enjoy the intimacy of an avant-garde fringe festival. Pay homage to the “King” at an annual Elvis Festival. Come harvest time, the land is filled with fall fairs where you can lose yourself in a corn maze and watch world records tumble at a monster pumpkinfest.
If you are on a quest for the most delicious food in the Ontario these three adventures will leave you satisfied. From sweet to salty, you’ll have trouble saving room for seconds. The Stratford Bacon and Ale Trail – Stratford, Ontario What better combination than local bacon and craft beer? The farmland surrounding Stratford is […]
The nights are cooler and the days are shorter, and though it’s hard to head indoors with the spectacular Ontario Fall Colours underway, these Ontario theatre productions are irresistible. Stratford Shakespeare Festival – Stratford, Ontario It’s been a notable year for North America’s largest classical repertory theatre company. From presenting famed actress Maggie Smith with […]
With 2012 marking the bicentennial of The War of 1812 you’ve probably hearing a lot of buzz about the exciting events planned to mark the event across the province. Fort George is no exception. With a full schedule of commemorative events – including reenactments, soirees and concerts – this historic site has a lively summer […]
Think food trucks just serve hot dogs and hamburgers? At Sew Hungry, Hamilton’s Food Truck Rally they serve up all that and more! From poutine to pulled pork parfaits, to banana and Nutella grilled sandwiches, there was an explosive combination of taste experiences on Hamilton’s Ottawa Street. Here’s a few reasons you should add Sew […]
Happy Long Weekend Ontario! Looking for a last-minute family day plan? Here’s some great ways to celebrate the Family Day 2012. Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory, Cambridge Check out the Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory’s “Come & Hug A Bug” at the Insect Petting Zoo. An assortment (6 – 8 different species) to touch and hold including some exotic […]