Spring usually arrives in late April in Niagara on the lake but this year with the cold snap and weird weather pattterns it is a little late.   But that just means Mother Nature is putting on a spectucular show for Mother's Day Weekend!   

The trees are just out, the fruit trees are in full blossom - Cherry, Apple , Peach and the tulips are just coming into the prime!

My garden has Trilliums, forsythia, daffodils, and the beginnings of hosta, ferns and other things I planted but can't remember.  That's why I love spring, its always a surprise...

Top 5 Series...Part 1 - Top things to do in Niagara-on-the-Lake

We will be starting a new series on top 5...we start first with top things to do in Niagara-on-the-Lake.  We know when your booking a vacation you have many questions, where can we hike, where can we eat? Whats the best place to shop?  Where is the wine trail?  Well we are here to help.  See our top 5 for what to do.  Stay tuned for more in this series but this is a start to help you plan your vacation!

1.  Wine Tours and Tasting
Niagara-on-the-Lake is full of world class wineries and tasting tours from Niagara-on-the-Lake to St. Catharines to the town of Li...

Shaw's Upcoming Season in Niagara-on-the-Lake

World Class Theatre in Canada's prettiest little town...are you ready for 14 plays on 3 stages from April until October 2018.  For details on dates, times, locations check out the Shaw Festival Page.  Here is a short summary of the plays being featured this year.

The Magician's Nephew - this all ages features a magical journey into Narnia.  Check out their workshops for only 5.00!!
Grand Hotel -...

Niagara-on-the-Lake is more than shopping, eating and viewing.  It's a heritage city for a reason and that's because it boasts many farms and markets to visit in the area!

Let's start with one of our favourites, Walker's Country Market which will be opening in May.  In business since the 1930's its quaint buildings will make you stop and come inside! Jams, baked goods, fresh fruit, and so much more.  In town for a bike ride, or hiking?  They also do boxed lunches! Perfect for your on the go day!

Another one of our favourites is Neob Niagar...