Niagara Parks Events Calendar
June 18, 2013 - July 18, 2013
Floral Showhouse Regal Geranium Show - $5.00
June 08, 2013 - June 30, 2013
The Regal Geranium Show at the Floral Showhouse runs for the month of June, featuring regal geraniums, fuchsia, caladiums and more! Dates are approximate and subject to change.
Fireworks Illuminations and Concert Series
June 21, 2013
8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
2013 marks the 20th anniversary of Canada’s longest running fireworks series! Start off the night with a free concert, sponsored by Coca-Cola! Concert featuring Slip Agent Five preforming at Queen Victoria Park Stage. Slip Agent Five is a classic Rock N’ Roll band from Niagara Falls ON started in 2005, set out to bring back tasty vintage rock riffs to the ears of today’s music listeners. Inspired by rock greats such as April Wine, Journey, The Who, Tragically Hip and the Foo Fighters, Slip Agent Five’s music is centered around bluesy vocals, riff-oriented rock guitar, and driving bass and drum rhythms. Their music is literally a jukebox of 70’s, 80’s, 90’s to today’s top hits.
Commemoration of the 1813 Laura Secord Walk
June 21, 2013 - June 22, 2013
Special events scheduled throughout the weekend including a special coin & stamp unveiling ceremony, the commemorative re-enactment walk with the Friends of Laura Secord and a Heritage Festival.
Geology of the Niagara Glen - $7.57
June 22, 2013
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Journey back in time, over 530 million years, as you explore the geological history of the Niagara Glen and Niagara River. You will explore and study the various geological features that contribute to this unique environment. This walking tour starting from the Niagara Glen Nature Centre will take you deep into the Niagara Glen and will require proper footwear.
RCMP Officer Meet and Greet
June 22, 2013 - June 23, 2013
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Meet a real Royal Canadian Mounted Police Officer at the Table Rock Complex located at the brink of the Horseshoe Falls for photos and to answer questions. Don’t forget your camera!
Fireworks Illuminations and Concert Series
June 23, 2013
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
2013 marks the 20th anniversary of Canada’s longest running fireworks series! Start off the night with a free concert, sponsored by Coca-Cola! Concert featuring Stone the Radio preforming at Queen Victoria Park Stage. Stone The Radio is all about covering upbeat alt rock, stuff you hear on the radio all the time but most bands don't play.
Queenston Bandshell Sunday Concert Series
June 23, 2013
The Niagara Parks Commission is pleased to host the annual Sunday afternoon concert series featuring the sounds of big band, Dixie, blues and more.
18 Mins 12 Secs
June 27, 2013
Show times are 12 Noon, 2:00 p.m. & 4:00 p.m.
(18:12) is a fact-filled light-hearted look at the War of 1812 told in 18 minutes and 12 seconds. Produced out of Nova Scotia, by the KA’NATA Foundation and KA’NATA Productions Inc, 18:12 is about making history interesting and fun. Using multi-media technology, rhythms, props, colourful costumes, songs and hilarious sketches, 18:12 brings to life this seminal moment in Canadian history – which resulted in Canada’s nationhood and subsequent 200 years of peace. The four-person bilingual, multi-disciplined cast from across the country, performs in a purpose-built state of the art travelling stage venue which sets up easily in populated areas such as festivals, events, and public event spaces. The show is supported by Canadian Heritage and Parks Canada.
2013 Friendship Festival
June 28, 2013 - July 01, 2013
The Friendship Festival at Mather Arch, Fort Erie features spectacular concerts, entertainment, crafts and more in celebration of over 200 years of friendship between Canada and the US.
RCMP Officer Meet and Greet
June 28, 2013 - June 30, 2013
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Meet a real Royal Canadian Mounted Police Officer at the Table Rock Complex located at the brink of the Horseshoe Falls for photos and to answer questions. Don’t forget your camera!
Fireworks Illuminations and Concert Series
June 28, 2013
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
2013 marks the 20th anniversary of Canada’s longest running fireworks series! Start off the night with a free concert, sponsored by Coca-Cola! Concert featuring Escapade preforming at Queen Victoria Park Stage. If you enjoy the best in classic rock n’ soul served up with a healthy dose of tasty contemporary pop, you’ll want to check this band out.