The Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre is known for getting creative, but this Saturday, Sept. 18, they are getting creative with a new fundraising event. The event will run from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., and is being touted as one of the two major fundraising events that the Pumphouse organizes on a yearly basis taking the place of the Grand Bazaar that they held in previous … [Read more...] about Tail Gate Treasures at Pumphouse Saturday
Celebrating chardonnay – the king of white grapes
Welcome to the second installment of the grape variety series, seeking to educate and inform, in a small way, about the common grape varieties grown in Niagara-on-the-Lake and to simplify some of the terminology surrounding grape varieties, cultivation, wine production and tasting. There are two main goals of this series, one to give a simple introduction to … [Read more...] about Celebrating chardonnay – the king of white grapes
Don’t miss Shaw Garden Tour this Saturday
“The gardens are going to look magnificent. To be more specific, the burning bushes are in their full glory and colour. The hydrangeas are going to be looking beautiful,” says Jane Catcher, convenor of the Shaw Guild’s Garden Tour Committee, when she is asked about hosting the fall version of the garden tour. “People say to me, ‘what is a garden going to look like in the … [Read more...] about Don’t miss Shaw Garden Tour this Saturday
Renowned artist’s exhibit opening at Pumphouse
We all have heard the proverb that necessity is the mother of invention. This quote has often been associated with what Plato wrote in The Republic. What Plato really wrote was something closer to “our need will be the real creator.” This phrase more accurately reflects a life-changing time in Lynn Dooly Marek’s life when, as a starving art student in a foreign land, she had to … [Read more...] about Renowned artist’s exhibit opening at Pumphouse
Konzelmann dome offers great guest experience
It’s all about the experience. “I think all of us, including us here at Konzelmann, are really focusing on that guest experience,” says Andrew Niven, director of marketing and hospitality at Konzelmann Estate Winery, rather than concentrating on volume sales. “I think something that COVID has taught us and I think the industry as well, is that we really have gotten … [Read more...] about Konzelmann dome offers great guest experience
