Think you
make the best Ribs? Come out for a good cause and prove it! Saturday Sept 15
at the LWF Hall on Fall River Road, Live music, BBQ and lots of fun!
Charcoal, propane, Kamodo whatever you have bring it! We will have judges,
peoples choice award and prizes. All in support of raising funds for the new
kitchen at the LWF.
Details:
Saturday Sept 15th
Set up starts between noon and 2
Ribs must be not prepared beforehand
Rib check in will be at 1:30
Judging is at 8pm
Entry is $10 in support of the LWF Kitchen Fundraiser
Send questions to FallRiverBBQ@gmail.com
Follow us on Twitter @FallriverBBQ
http://www.facebook.com/events/516960921653972/
Bark in the Park
The Nova Scotia SPCA is hosting the 3rd annual Bark in the Park event
on Saturday, September 15th, 2012 at Shubie Park in Dartmouth. The event will
take place from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. (registration starts at 10:30 a.m.)
This event will run rain or shine. We encourage all animal lovers to
attend this event, as it will be fun-filled day with live entertainment, face
painting, BBQ, agility and flyball demonstrations, dog-related vendors and
services, contests, prizes, and much more!
We encourage everyone to participate by collecting pledges to walk or
jog a trail with or without a furry friend. We have an online pledging system
to make it easy for people to ask friends, family members, and colleagues to
help support the animals in need.
Clilck here for more information
about Bark in the Park
Valley Wine Tours
Saturday,
October 13th
Valley
Wine Tours
Call
1-866-504-9463 www.valleywinetours.ca
Valley
Wine Tours
Nova
Scotia's First and Only Sommelier Led Tours of the Wineries of the Annapolis
Valley, invites you to join us on a winery tour you won't soon forget.
Daytime packages are available from Halifax. Alternate pick-up locations
available for groups only.
Wine
Enthusiast Tour
Spend a
leisurely day experiencing the wineries of Nova Scotia and scenic beauty of
the Annapolis Valley. Your Nova Scotia wine experience includes wine tastings
at three of the province's premiere wineries (Sainte Famille, Domaine de
Grand Pré and Gaspereau Valley Vineyards) as well as a two-course gourmet
lunch with paired wines at Domaine de Grand Pré's celebrated 'Le Caveau'
restaurant. After lunch, it is on to Gaspereau Valley Vineyards for a wine
and artisanal cheese tasting featuring products from Fox Hill Farm located in
nearby Port Williams. This tasting will also include a sample of an
award-winning Icewine. Begin the day a Nova Scotia wine enthusiast, end the
day a Nova Scotia wine lover.
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Price:
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$95.00 per person (plus HST). Reservations required.
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Includes:
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Transportation (in a fourteen passenger air-conditioned
van)
Guided winery and vineyard tours
Wine tastings at three wineries
Two-course gourmet lunch with paired wines
Cheese and wine tasting
A sampling of an award-winning Icewine
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Departure time:
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9:00 a.m (Five Fishermen Restaurant, 1740 Argyle Street,
Halifax)
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Return time:
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4:30 p.m (Five Fishermen Restaurant, 1740 Argyle Street,
Halifax)
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Note:
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We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and dress
casually, as often we step into the vineyard at one of our stops.
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* For more information contact Valley Wine Tours @
902-404-9463
Hopscotch, enjoying our culture
September 28 - 29 - 30If your business or non profit group
is targeting youth and supporting arts and culture contact us.
Help Hopscotch continue to grow. Our 2012 Program is being
created. Hopscotch is dedicated to delivering the premier youth event in
Atlantic Canada.
A Big thank you goes out to everyone who came to celebrate
hip hop culture in Halifax. 2011 was a very successful event season for us.
If you want to be a part of Hopscotch 2012 please contact us.
http://hopscotchhalifax.com/
To check out our events slated for 2012 please visit the
Events Page in the coming weeks for more info
For more terrific ideas on
events, please visit http://eventful.com/halifax/events &/or Let
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Richardson's Corn Maze
Opens
Friday
September 21st, 2012
Oodles
of fun awaits you at the farm this fall. Explore the 6 km of trail in our 7
acre corn maze, challenge yourself to figure out the Jammed Tractor mini maze,
cats cradle maze and pathway puzzle maze and play in the strawbale maze. Lasso
some toy horses and play in the corn box. Visit the animals. Chuck some
pumpkins at targets. Check out our heritage barn full of antiques and
educational displays. Then finish off the day with a visit to our pumpkin
piles and choose the perfect pumpkin! We also have cornstalks, gourds, mini
straw bales and more for all your fall decorating needs.Wagon rides
will be part of the fun from approximately on Saturdays. We've also got some
great live music lined up for Saturday afternoons.
Check
out our Fall Concert Series!
We're
ending our season with
The Great Pumpkin Smash
Saturday
November 3rd 1-5pm
Bring
your used pumpkin to the farm and smash it from the top of our corn maze
tower.
All
fall family fun activities will be open including wagon rides.
Farm Admission will be a donation to a trust fund for
ongoing medical and rehabilitation expenses for Lydia
Herrle.
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