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<strong>2017</strong><br />
>>Old<br />
CALENDAR<br />
JANUARY<br />
>><strong>Niagara</strong> Aerospace Museum:<br />
Explore WNY’s rich aviation and aerospace<br />
history. Kids and adults alike will love seeing<br />
an Airacobra warplane, Bell Model 47<br />
helicopter, and even a genuine rocket belt<br />
up close and personal. wnyaerospace.org<br />
>>Seneca <strong>Niagara</strong> Resort & Casino:<br />
Catch your favorite singer at the Bear’s Den<br />
Showroom, enjoy hilarious comedians at the<br />
Barrel of Laughs Comedy Night, or play one<br />
of over 3,000 slot machines—the fun never<br />
ends! senecaniagaracasino.com<br />
>>Ice Fishing: If you’ve never fished in<br />
the winter before, <strong>Niagara</strong> <strong>Falls</strong> <strong>USA</strong> offers<br />
several places where you can “break the<br />
ice” and learn this fascinating sport.<br />
FEBRUARY<br />
>>Aquarium of <strong>Niagara</strong>: Go beyond<br />
just seeing a seal. Here you can pet,<br />
feed and play with the adorable<br />
aquatic creatures. Or go behind the<br />
scenes and learn how the staff keeps<br />
their animals healthy and happy.<br />
aquariumofniagara.org<br />
>> 14: Webster’s Bistro & Bar:<br />
Celebrate the most romantic day of the<br />
year at one of the most beloved restaurants<br />
in <strong>Niagara</strong> <strong>Falls</strong> <strong>USA</strong>. webstersbistro.com<br />
>><strong>Niagara</strong> Climbing Center: With over<br />
6,000 square feet of climbing surface and<br />
30+ top rope stations, NCC is a rock climber’s<br />
dream. niagaraclimbingcenter.com<br />
Fort <strong>Niagara</strong> Snowshoe Patrol:<br />
Costumed re-enactors lead you through<br />
the woods, explain how people survived<br />
the winter—and even witness a battle. It’s<br />
the coolest way to learn about history.<br />
oldfortniagara.org<br />
MARCH<br />
>>Bird Migration: Get out your<br />
binoculars and get birding. March is<br />
spring migration season for hawks,<br />
falcons and other feathered friends.<br />
(bird photo credit: @rjeeves716)<br />
>> 17: St. Patrick’s Day Celebration:<br />
Don’t miss the biggest party in WNY at<br />
the Conference & Event Center <strong>Niagara</strong><br />
<strong>Falls</strong>. Eat, drink, dance and celebrate<br />
everything Irish. ccnfny.com<br />
>>Escape Room Buffalo: Grab your<br />
friends and see if you have what it takes to<br />
solve mind-boggling puzzles and make it out<br />
on time. escaperoomwny.com<br />
APRIL<br />
>>Antiquing: Find treasures galore—from<br />
fine furniture to collectible comic books to<br />
one-of-a-kind wonders that defy description.<br />
>>Brewery Flight: Sip your way through<br />
<strong>Niagara</strong> <strong>Falls</strong> <strong>USA</strong>. Enjoy ales, lagers and<br />
everything in between at Barker Brewing,<br />
Woodcock Brothers Brewery, New York<br />
Beer Project or Becker Brewing.<br />
>>Platter’s Chocolate:<br />
A <strong>Niagara</strong> <strong>Falls</strong> <strong>USA</strong><br />
institution. Choose your<br />
Easter chocolate bunnies,<br />
buffalos, even boxing<br />
turtles—all made from<br />
the original 1938 family<br />
recipe. platterschocolates.com<br />
MAY<br />
>>Artpark Summer Concerts:<br />
Warm weather is right around the corner,<br />
so keep an eye open for upcoming concerts<br />
at this 150-acre open air venue overlooking<br />
the <strong>Niagara</strong> Gorge. artpark.net<br />
>>05: Greater Lewiston Smelt Festival:<br />
With a tagline like “Lewiston never smelt<br />
so good,” you know you won’t want to miss<br />
this fun and free smelt social.<br />
>>14: Apple Blossom Festival: Celebrate<br />
the past at the Newfane Historical Society’s<br />
spring festival. Kids will love their country<br />
store, one-room schoolhouse, blacksmith and<br />
more. newfanehistoricalsociety.com<br />
JUNE<br />
>>02–04: Annual 100 American<br />
Craftsmen: Gorgeous, handmade objects<br />
from pottery to jewelry to sculpture, created<br />
by talented artists from around the country<br />
can be yours. 100americancraftsmen.com<br />
>>U-Pick Strawberries:<br />
Nothing says summer<br />
like ripe, luscious<br />
strawberries.<br />
Pick as many pints as<br />
you want at one of <strong>Niagara</strong> <strong>Falls</strong> <strong>USA</strong>’s farms.<br />
>>17: Fairy House Festival: Costumed<br />
performers, storytellers, fairy houses and<br />
other magical merriment transform Artpark<br />
into a virtual wonderland. artpark.net<br />
>>16–18: <strong>Niagara</strong> <strong>Falls</strong> Music and<br />
Art Festival: Enjoy over 100 art and food<br />
vendors, music, wine tastings and street<br />
entertainers. festivalatthefalls.com<br />
>>17–18: Lewiston GardenFest:<br />
Walk through private gardens, shop for<br />
unique plants and tools, and get new<br />
ideas from the pros at a live demo.<br />
lewistongardenfest.com<br />
>>24–25: Annual Lockport Outdoor<br />
Arts and Craft Festival: Check out more<br />
than 200 craft and food vendors at this<br />
family-friendly event in historic Lockport.<br />
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