Here's what going on in Niagara for the month of June 2019. Featured events are In the Soil Arts Festival and Comicon Niagara Falls
Be sure to check out the Niagara Jazz Festival this month! https://niagarajazzfestival.com/2019-schedule
Friday June 7th to 10th, 2019
In the Soil Arts Festival 2019
Time: 5pm June 7th to 10 PM on June 10th. Cost: 3-Day Festival Passes $50 and Day-Passes $30, Children under 12 FREE. Location: 36 James St., St. Catharines L2R 5B8. The 11th annual In the Soil Arts Festival is coming this June 7-9! Get ready folks - downtown St. Catharines will be jam-packed with original music, live comedy, theatre, dance, film, family-fun activities, an artisan market, art on the streets and more! New this year: An expanded outdoor festival hub and artisan market; a second outdoor stage; discussion series; 3-Day Pass or Day Pass entry for all ticketed events; FREE activities all weekend long. Website: https://inthesoil.on.ca/
Friday June 7th to 9th, 2019
Comicon Niagara Falls
Time: 7th: 3-8pm, 8th: 10am-6pm, 9th:10am-4pm. Cost: 1 adult: $26+, 1 child: $16+, 3day-pass: $68. Location: Scotiabank Convention Centre, 6815 Stanley Avenue, Niagara Falls, ON. Celebrity guests: Christopher Lloyd, Cary Elwes, Bruce Campbell, Pom Klementieff, Billy Dee Williams, Brent Spiner, Doug Jones, Jerome Flynn, Ke Huy Quan, and many more... More than 200,000 sq. ft of exhibitors, comic books and their artists, movie cars (incl. the Delorean Time Machine), cosplay, Artists' Alley, legends of wrestling, Ninja Turtles, celebrity autographs & photos, video gaming, Falls Horror Fest, a replica Evil Dead Cabin, a shave from Sweeny Todd, a Doctor Who Escape Room - V3 - The Tangled Tardis, Jurassic Escape in the prehistoric zone, Speed Dating. Website: http://nfcomiccon.com
Saturday June 8th, 2019
Shaw Garden Tour
Time: 10am - 4pm. Cost: $25, Location: Niagara-on-the-lake. A spectacular annual garden tour in Niagara-on-the-Lake organized by the Shaw Guild that you won’t want to miss. The 14th Annual Garden Tour features seven beautiful residential gardens in Niagara-On-The-Lake. View quality perennials, specimen trees and shrubs in Niagara-on-the-Lake properties of various vintages. Unique elements include statuary ornaments, water features plus structural ideas for attractive gazebos, wrought iron gates, sheds, secret garden rooms and “terracing”. Website: https://www.shawfest.com/event/shaw-garden-tour/
Saturday June 8th, 2019
Commemoration of the Battle of the Forty
Location: Nelles Manor Heritage House,126 Main St West, Grimsby ON Canada, L3M1R8. Please pre-register at info@nellesmanor.ca
We will commemorate the 205th Anniversary of the Engagement at the Forty this June. We are an officially designated Battle Site, and a registered charitable organization whose purpose is to educate the public about some of our town’s earliest days and to bring history to life. This event will be taking place in THREE locations: Nelles Manor, the Grimsby Museum, and Coronation Park. Website: http://nellesmanor.ca/event/commemoration-of-the-battle-of-the-forty/
Sunday June 9th, 2019
Gunga Galunga - Caddyshack Golf Day
Time 10am - 5pm. Cost: $60, Location: Thundering Waters Golf Club, 6000 Marineland Parkway, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2G0E3.
Join us to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the making of Caddyshack on Sunday June 9th, featuring an appearance by CINDY MORGAN who played "Lacey Underall" in the movie! Sampling from various beverage partners from 11am - 3pm. Website: https://www.thunderingwaters.com/gunga-galunga-golf-day/
Friday June 14th, 2019
Cam
Time: 9pm Cost: $34+, Location: Fallsview Casino, 6380 Fallsview Blvd, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2G 7X5.
Singer and songwriter Cam is a country music sensation that embraces both the small-town virtues of country music and the glossy tunefulness of pop music. Cam is known for her hit songs such as Diane, Burning House, My Mistake and Mayday.
Website: https://www.fallsviewcasinoresort.com/entertainment/event/cam
Saturday June 15th, 2019
17th Annual Strawberry Festival
Time: 4pm - 9pm, Location: 2355 Cream St, Pelham, ON L0S 1M0, Canada.
Running since 1951, this event features a Wild West Show, Bouncy Castles, Live Music, Emergency Vehicle Displays, Kid's Games, Face Painting, a Silent Auction, Prizes, Draws and Much More. Food includes pulled pork on a bun, hamburgers, french fries and of course our famous Strawberry Shortcake! Web: https://www.facebook.com/ShorthillsStrawberryFestival/
Saturday June 15th to 23rd 2019
Niagara Homegrown Wine Festival
Cost: $Tailgate Party $90, Discovery Pass $45. Visit over 30 wineries across Niagara. The best way to kick off the summer is with a tailgate party in the vineyard and a warm Niagara welcome! Join over 30 Niagara wineries for the TD Tailgate Party June 15, 2019– one amazing night featuring VQA wines, fresh produce and farm-to-table favourites. It is one of the most unique wine and food events with fabulous entertainment, a truly Canadian experience! Website: http://www.niagarawinefestival.com/niagara-homegrown-wine-festival
Monday June 17th, 2019
5th Annual Father's Day Car Show
Location: Safari Niagara, 2821 Stevensville Road, Stevensville, Ontario L0S1S0 Canada
Celebrate Dad on Father’s Day at the Safari Niagara Car Show! Father’s are FREE. Bring the whole family for an awesome day with vehicles of all kinds, food, fun, face painting, music, magic, inflatables, fishing derby by Bass Pro, soccer sessions, and more. 100+ Cars to View, Prizes for first, second and third place. Website: https://safariniagara.com/event/fathers-day-car-show/
Tuesday June 25th to June 28th, 2019
The 2019 Friendship Cup
Location: Legends on the Niagara, 9651 Niagara Pkwy, Niagara Falls, ON L2E 6S6. The first annual North American Friendship Cup hosted by Niagara Parks in Niagara Falls, Canada. Drawing competitors from Canada and the United States, this 54-hole scratch event for senior amateurs will be staged over the Ussher’s Creek course at Legends on the Niagara designed by celebrated Canadian architect Thomas McBroom. In addition to individual stroke play, the top daily scores in each age division will contribute to the final team score for Canada and the United States. Website: https://www.niagaraparks.com/events/event/the-friendship-cup/