September 2020

September 2020:  Labour Day Weekend in Niagara With many gearing up for back to school, we know that the Labour Day Weekend is the perfect opportunity for families to get outside and explore our beautiful region.  Luckily for us, the beautiful weather that’s on the forecast for the holiday weekend is sure to lift spirits…

September 2020: 

September 2020:  Labour Day Weekend in Niagara With many gearing up for back to school, we know that the Labour Day Weekend is the perfect opportunity for families to get outside and explore our beautiful region.  Luckily for us, the beautiful weather that's on the forecast for the holiday weekend is sure to lift spirits and make for one last "hoorah" before we have to say "goodbye" to Summer.  Remember to maintain social distancing, bring a face covering, and wash hands frequently! Visit Niagara Falls:Take a visit to see the beautiful and majestic Niagara Falls before the leaves start to turn orange for Fall. With numerous Niagara Attractions open on Clifton Hill and surrounding areas, there's enough family friendly activities to keep you busy the entire day! Experience the Falls from above with Niagara Helicopters.

If flying isn't for you, check out the Revolving Dining Room and Observation Deck at Skylon Tower for fantastic views. Ride the Whirlpool Aero Car down over the Falls and then try the White Water Walk. If you're looking for a more low key day, take the family to see the butterflies at our famous conservatory. Check out the Adventure Passes available for purchase here to save money and make sure your day is jam-packed full of exciting adventures.  Back to School: Our Picks   With school approaching many are making the tough decision to send their kids back for in-class schooling or opt for at-home learning.

Whatever your decision, we know that it wasn't an easy one! In hopes of making it a little bit easier on the the whole family, we've put together a list of "Back to School" items that can be purchased locally in order to support our community and prepare you for the upcoming school term.  Face Coverings:Face masks and coverings are required in Niagara and especially important in keeping your children safe as they return to the classroom. Try and add a little fun into the mix by letting them showcase their personalities with a variety of handmade masks with an assortment of colours, designs, and patterns! Photo by Pippa and PeachPurchase online: https://www.pippaandpeach.com  Photo by Evermine BoutiquePurchase online: https://www.evermineboutique.com Decor for your Home Office or "Classroom" Spruce up your work space with fun and unique products from local artisans.

Invest in some beautifully crafted handmade items that are sure to transform your "work space" into your "happy place".Hand-poured soy candles will delight your senses and transport you to a place of relaxation. Made in Hamilton, Ontario.  Photo by Wisq Purchase online: https://wisqcandles.com  Commemorate this unique time of at-home learning with a custom, hand-drawn portrait of your new classroom. Created in Grimsby, Ontario.  Photo by The Charming PlacePurchase online: https://art-by-shelley-szczucki.square.site/s/shop  These natural and sustainably sourced oils are therapeutic grade and will help to calm you down on those days when you're "Zoomed" out.

Made in St. Catharines, Ontario. Photo by Garden City EssentialsPurchase online: https://www.gardencityessentials.ca  Stay Up to Date: Covid-19     Ontario's app called "COVID Alert" will notify you if you have been in contact with anyone with COVID-19.

As part of the Public Health effort to reduce the spread, this app works by: Bluetooth technology exchanges signals with nearby phonesIf an individual has tested positive for COVID, their public health authority will issue them a one-time key to enter into the appIf you have been in contact or within 2 metres of an infected person for over 15 minutes within the previous 14 days, your phone will alert you (as long as both phones have the app)If you have been exposed, you will receive instructions through the app on what you should do next At this time, the app is only available on smartphones in Ontario. "COVID Alert" is a non-mandatory notification app and not a contact-tracing app. Officials have maintained that the app becomes more effective as more people download it. For more information and to review their policy, please visit here.   —Remember to maintain physical distancing, wash your hands frequently, wear a face covering when physical distancing is a challenge, and stay home if you are not feeling well or experiencing any of the symptoms related to COVID-19. For more information on the latest Covid-19 updates and resources, visit www.canada.ca/covid-19.

International Lights Festival – Coming Soon to Niagara   Coming to Niagara in 2020. Stay updated by subscribing to our newsletter.  Watch our Video Destination Niagara Falls and Niagara Buzz have joined forces to create a video marketing package for our partners in Niagara.   See the video Best Deals In light of COVID-19, we recommend you visit each property's website for further information.   We're bringing you the best deals Niagara has to offer at our finest accommodations and attractions.   Click here for our Best Deals In This Issue Back to School Scene in Niagara Best Deals About Us We want to provide you with the tools to spend less time planning and more time enjoying your vacation or next meeting.    Using our regional website Destination Niagara Falls you can create your dream vacation or your next meeting whether it is for a single day or multiple days.   Enjoy all the wonders of the Niagara Region!   Destination Niagara – Niagara Misses You     Joyce Morocco, President 905.351.1757 Niagara Falls, ON Stay In Touch         

Stay updated by subscribing to our newsletter.  Watch our Video Destination Niagara Falls and Niagara Buzz have joined forces to create a video marketing package for our partners in Niagara.   See the video Best Deals In light of COVID-19, we recommend you visit each property's website for further information.   We're bringing you the best deals Niagara has to offer at our finest accommodations and attractions.   Click here for our Best Deals

Visit Niagara Falls:

Labour Day Weekend in Niagara With many gearing up for back to school, we know that the Labour Day Weekend is the perfect opportunity for families to get outside and explore our beautiful region.  Luckily for us, the beautiful weather that's on the forecast for the holiday weekend is sure to lift spirits and make for one last "hoorah" before we have to say "goodbye" to Summer.  Remember to maintain social distancing, bring a face covering, and wash hands frequently! Check out the Adventure Passes available for purchase here to save money and make sure your day is jam-packed full of exciting adventures. 

Back to School: Our Picks

Back to School: Our Picks   With school approaching many are making the tough decision to send their kids back for in-class schooling or opt for at-home learning. Photo by Garden City EssentialsPurchase online: https://www.gardencityessentials.ca 

Stay Up to Date: Covid-19 

Stay Up to Date: Covid-19     Ontario's app called "COVID Alert" will notify you if you have been in contact with anyone with COVID-19.

International Lights Festival – Coming Soon to Niagara

Stay updated by subscribing to our newsletter. 

Destination Niagara Falls and Niagara Buzz have joined forces to create a video marketing package for our partners in Niagara.   See the video

In light of COVID-19, we recommend you visit each property's website for further information.   We're bringing you the best deals Niagara has to offer at our finest accommodations and attractions.   Click here for our Best Deals

In This Issue

In This Issue Back to School Scene in Niagara Best Deals About Us We want to provide you with the tools to spend less time planning and more time enjoying your vacation or next meeting.    Using our regional website Destination Niagara Falls you can create your dream vacation or your next meeting whether it is for a single day or multiple days.   Enjoy all the wonders of the Niagara Region!   Destination Niagara – Niagara Misses You    

Back to School Scene in Niagara Best Deals

We want to provide you with the tools to spend less time planning and more time enjoying your vacation or next meeting.    Using our regional website Destination Niagara Falls you can create your dream vacation or your next meeting whether it is for a single day or multiple days.   Enjoy all the wonders of the Niagara Region!   Destination Niagara – Niagara Misses You    

We want to provide you with the tools to spend less time planning and more time enjoying your vacation or next meeting. 

Using our regional website Destination Niagara Falls you can create your dream vacation or your next meeting whether it is for a single day or multiple days.

Enjoy all the wonders of the Niagara Region!

Destination Niagara – Niagara Misses You

Joyce Morocco, President 905.351.1757 Niagara Falls, ON

Joyce Morocco, President 905.351.1757 Niagara Falls, ON Stay In Touch         

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Niagara Region: Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit for fewer crowds?

Weekday mornings outside peak summer and holiday weekends are typically quieter. Shoulder seasons (late spring and early fall) balance weather and crowd levels.

Do I need a passport to cross the border for viewpoints?

Crossing between Canada and the United States requires valid travel documents. Many experiences stay on one side—check your itinerary before you go.

Are the trails and gorge viewpoints family-friendly?

Many paths are accessible with proper footwear, but some gorge routes include stairs and uneven stone. Review trail notes and posted advisories before heading out.

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