Going to see Busytown Busy at Scotiabank Convention Centre

Have you had a chance go to to the Scotiabank Convention Centre yet? I haven’t, but will very soon. Next Friday (a week from today), I will be going to see the Busytown Busy show with my family. We are quite excited. I’m looking forward to checking out the facilities, and my kids are looking…

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Did anyone see the latest sword swallowing show?

I know this is old news, but I was just wondering if anyone went to this? I’ve been before and seen Riley Schillaci and Vanessa Neil. I was in the general area a bit before the show was to start, and it didn’t look like there were very many people around. Steel of a Deal:…

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Wallenda isn’t alone on a tightrope in the Falls

From the Buffalo News: Canadian officials this month gave the final green-light to Nik Wallenda’s plan to wire-walk above Niagara Falls—and to turn the region into a worldwide media spectacle this summer. Now, Wallenda and officials on both sides of the border must work to make the grand event happen, and that means figuring out…

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Niagara Falls to go green for St Patrick’s Day

Apparenty Niagara Falls will be coloured with green lights for St Patrick’s Day RTE News – Niagara Falls to go green for St Patrick’s Day Tourism Ireland has unveiled plans for what it said will be the largest-ever global St Patrick’s Day celebrations. As part of the organisation’s initiative, some of the world’s most famous…

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Burt Ward to appear at upcoming Niagara Falls Comic Con

From the Niagara Falls Review: Burt Ward, best known for his portrayal of Robin in the 1966-68 television series Batman, will make an appearance at this June’s Niagara Falls Comic Con. “This will be a real treat for me as it will be the first time I have ever been to Niagara Falls,” said Ward…

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CAA Winter Festival of Lights in Winter 2011/2012

On December 30, my family headed down to Niagara Falls to view the lights in Queen Victoria Park. The CAA Winter Festival of Lights doesn’t seem to change much year to year, but it still a nice sight. Almost anything looks good lit up at night. I took some pictures as we walked around. Not…

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Lights on falls to show Today Show’s colours Thursday night

From the Niagara Falls Review (the article says tomorrow, but it is actually today/Thursday): The American Falls will have a morning show feel to them Thursday night. As part of the Today Show’s 60th anniversary, NBC has arranged to have the show’s familiar red, orange and yellow colours illuminated on both the American and Horseshoe…

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Cleaning up after the New Year’s Eve concert/broadcast

It takes a lot to setup for the New Year’s Eve concert in Queen Victoria Park, and it also takes a lot to take everything down.

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Attractions open doors for a loonie to help charity

From the Niagara Falls Review: Niagara museums will go loonie later this month with more than a dozen attractions in the Clifton Hill area offering a deep discount on admission prices for local residents. Niagara Falls residents can visit 14 attractions for $1 on Jan. 15 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The popular $1…

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Convention Centre gets ready to groove

From the Niagara Falls Review: DJ Steve Aoki is fine with reality shows on MTV instead of music. He welcomes more American Idol knockoffs. As far as he’s concerned, they’re great for his industry because they’re forcing people to seek out good music more than ever. When they find something that wasn’t manufactured by a…

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