{"id":20926,"date":"2017-09-22T11:00:55","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T15:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=20926"},"modified":"2017-09-19T12:17:05","modified_gmt":"2017-09-19T16:17:05","slug":"ontarios-niagara-parks-celebrates-80th-anniversary-of-oakes-garden-theatre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/22\/ontarios-niagara-parks-celebrates-80th-anniversary-of-oakes-garden-theatre\/","title":{"rendered":"Ontario\u2019s Niagara Parks celebrates  80th Anniversary of Oakes Garden Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From a <a href=\"http:\/\/niagaraparks.com\/\">Niagara Parks Commission<\/a> press release seen at <a href=\"https:\/\/niagaraatlarge.com\/2017\/09\/19\/ontarios-niagara-parks-celebrates-80th-anniversary-of-oakes-garden-theatre\/\">Niagara at Large<\/a>\u00a0(from September 18):<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In a ceremony held today, The Niagara Parks Commission was pleased to rededicate the awe-inspiring amphitheatre, Oakes Garden Theatre, in celebration of the venue\u2019s 80th anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>Oakes Garden Theatre and its associated Rainbow Gardens are outstanding examples of design and architecture created to specifically act as a dramatic gateway to Canada. Influenced by the City Beautiful architectural movement of the mid-20th century, the venue was first opened to the public with an original dedication ceremony held on September 18, 1937.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From a Niagara Parks Commission press release seen at Niagara at Large\u00a0(from September 18): In a ceremony held today, The Niagara Parks Commission was pleased to rededicate the awe-inspiring amphitheatre, Oakes Garden Theatre, in celebration of the venue\u2019s 80th anniversary. Oakes Garden Theatre and its associated Rainbow Gardens are outstanding examples of design and architecture&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,3],"tags":[13092,13044,3866,1237,13090,4003,11147,132,99,255,1999,13089,13091],"class_list":["post-20926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-attractions","category-niagara-falls-history","tag-13092","tag-80th-anniversary","tag-amphitheatre","tag-canada","tag-city-beautiful","tag-dedication","tag-niagara-at-large","tag-niagara-parks","tag-niagara-parks-commission","tag-npc","tag-oakes-garden-theatre","tag-rainbow-gardens","tag-september-18"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20926"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20927,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20926\/revisions\/20927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}