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Spotlight on Seasonal Craft Beers in Niagara:
Niagara's seasonal craft beverages are one of the best parts of the Fall season!
Our renowned brewers showcase their talents by using fresh and local produce to create elevated seasonal offerings. All across the region, there are great limited-release options to try out while exploring Niagara.
Here are a few of our favourites for you to try out:
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Oast House Brewers: Country Bumpkin Spiced Harvest Ale
Using roasted pumpkin, butternut, acorn, and hubbard squash flavours sourced locally from Howells Pumpkin Farm, this sweet and nutty fall ale tastes like a traditional pumpkin pie with a crisp and dry finish. Enjoy this one out on the patio under the twinkle lights!
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Lock Street Brewing Company: Late Harvest Pumpkin Ale
If pumpkin spice season is your favourite, try this limited-release autumn ale with notes of cinnamon, clove, apple, and of course, pumpkins. This seasonal ale can be enjoyed on tap or by the can out in the Biergarten.
Between October 13-5, Lock Street will be hosting LOCKTOBERFEST featuring different live music, Bavarian fare, and a special Locktoberfestbeier!
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Bench Brewing Company: Blueberry Pie Sour
For those who enjoy a sweet and sour beer, this Blueberry Pie Sour will give you a burst of tart blueberries and notes of graham crackers and vanilla. Nestled in the Niagara Benchlands, sit back and enjoy some great menu offerings while sipping on this sour that will remind you of a homemade dessert.
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Celebrate the Fall Season in Niagara:
With the changing leaves, cooler crisp air, and gorgeous sights to behold, Fall is easily one of the most popular seasons to visit and enjoy the Niagara Region.
The rich and lush setting is known to be one of the most beautiful places in Ontario, and there are great activities happening all around Niagara to help showcase the natural beauty and great community spirit we have here.
Enjoy our featured Fall-themed events and activities happening this month during your visit to our beautiful destination.
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Annual Ball's Falls Thanksgiving Festival:
The 49th Annual Ball's Falls Thanksgiving festival returns on October 6, 2023 and features a diverse range of activities along the beautiful forested trails of the Niagara Escarpment.
Over the course of the weekend, this open-air festival offers delicious foods, craft beverages, and wines, a local farmer's market, live music, children's entertainment, historical demonstrations, guided tours and nature hikes, and many Thanksgiving memories.
Discover the incredible and one-of-a-kind works created by over 150 local artisans while sipping on a craft beer or warm apple cider. From handcrafted jewelry to beautifully woven textiles or homemade baked goods, you'll find an array of unique and seasonal creations.
The Ball's Falls Conservation Area transports you back to the early-to-mid-19th century with a blacksmith shop, an operating flour mill, a lime kiln, and a carriage shed. Historical heritage tours will be available all weekend to those who are interested in learning more including Black Smith Shop Tours and Demonstrations, Grist Mill Tours, Niagara Handweavers and Spinners Demonstrations, the Ball Family Home and Cabin Tours, and the Ball’s Falls Historical Church Tours.
Tickets are available online now and discounted rates are available for seniors all weekend long.
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Harvest Pie Festival:
Held at Market Square on Thursday, October 5, the St. Catharines Downtown Association and the Niagara Folk Arts Multicultural Centre take over the Farmers Market in partnership with the City of St. Catharines.
The Harvest Pie Festival runs from noon to 3 p.m. and will feature a variety of 9" and 4" pies. With sweet and savory pies from local bakers and other small businesses, sample pie tickets are also available on-site for those looking for a little taste of everything.
$5 from each pie sale will support local charities and tickets are free and can be reserved online.
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BOO at the ZOO:
Over the Thanksgiving weekend, families are invited to trick or treat through the park at BOO at the ZOO!
This spooky and child-friendly weekend will see over 100 local vendors handing out treats and will include Halloween-themed activities, exhibits, seasonal photo ops, crafts, and daily costume contests. Free admission is offered for children under the age of 12 who are dressed in costume.
Safari Niagara will also be collecting non-perishable food donations for local charities and food banks. Tickets are available for purchase online.
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Howells Pumpkin Farm:
Enjoy the Fall festival attractions at Howells Pumpkin Farm throughout October. With over 20 attractions, games, and shows, make some seasonal memories with friends and family. Howells is a great way to celebrate the spooky season and get outdoors with great activities all month long including a pumpkin light show display, pumpkin slingshot, a zombie paintball shooting gallery, sunflower fields, a haystack jumping pillow, and a corn maze!
While there is no admission charge to enter the Pumpkin Area or Beer and Wine Garden, you can purchase a fun pass or seasons pass for the Howl'n Theme Area.
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The Circle: Honouring Sisters in Spirit
October 4, 2023 from 7:00 PM
FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre
Following the Sisters in Spirit Walk, this special musical showcase highlights both established and emerging Indigenous artists. Featuring Geneviève Gros-Louis Salamone, a renowned violinist, film composer and producer from the Huron-Wendat Nation, this musical evening takes place on Sisters in Spirit Day which remembers and honours the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirit people.
Photo by FirstOntario PAC
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Halloween Night Market
October 21, 2023 from 6:00 - 10:00 PM
St. Catharines Market Square
Featuring a live DJ, psychic readings, Tarot cards, vendors, artisans, and more!
Photo by St. Catharines Gallery
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Pumpkin Carving at Lock Street Brewing
October 30, 2023 from 12:00 PM
Lockstreet Brewing Company
Carve a pumpkin in the Biergarten while sipping on seasonal craft beers.
Photo by Lockstreet Brewing Company
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Four Points by Sheraton Niagara Falls Fallsview
Promotional Code: LPR
Valid stay dates: September 4, 2023 - December 21, 2023
- Spacious Cityview Room
- Receive $70 dining voucher at Ruth's Chris Steak House
- Receive $30 voucher for the Keg Steakhouse & Bar overlooking Niagara Falls
- Receive $30 dining voucher at Outback Steakhouse
- Receive $30 dining voucher at TGI Friday's Restaurant & Bar
- Receive $15 dining voucher at IHOP Restaurant
- Receive admission for up to 4 to four attractions in the Funzone Fallsview location, Select four of the following attractions: Apocalypse Lazer Tag, Galaxy Lazer Tag, Glow in the Dark Mini Golf, Haunted Hallways, Torture Chambers, Maze Mirrors
- Receive admission for up to 4 to four attractions located in the Funzone Clifton hill location: Lazer maze, Cannon Blasters, Time Freak, Lazer Tag
See here for more information.
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Niagara Falls Fallsview
Starting at $165 CAD per night
Stay until December 21, 2023
- Luxurious two-room suite accommodations
- Free Made-to-Order Breakfast
- Complimentary Evening Reception including two alcoholic drinks
- $30 Voucher for Fallsview Dining at the Keg Steakhouse + Bar
- $20 dining voucher at TGI Fridays Restaurant & Bar
- $20 dining voucher at IHOP Restaurant
See here for more information.
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Wyndham Garden Niagara Falls Fallsview
Available October 2023
- Comfortable, Spacious Accommodations
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- $20 dining voucher at Vittorio's Italian Eatery (located inside the Fallsview Casino on the Concourse level)*
- $20 dining voucher at TGI Fridays Restaurant & Bar*
- $15 dining voucher at IHOP Restaurant per night*
- $25 slot voucher for Fallsview Casino or Casino Niagara*
- $25 Outlet Collection of Niagara Gift Card + exclusive VIP Discount Card for select retailers
See here for more information.
All Best Deals are subject to change without notice.
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