The Fenwick Market
The Fenwick Market 2025 Back for their fourth year! May 24 + 25 from 10am - 4:00pm
The Fenwick Market is an annual two-day makers, arts, food and music market. Held in late may, the market is set on our small family farm in Fenwick, Ontario. Since it's small beginnings, TFM has become a beloved local event, each year we focus on getting better not bigger. In 2024, The Fenwick Market became an officially registered non-profit under Market Friends Canada. TFM is driven by a deep love for community, the arts and bringing people together to support important causes.
70+ Vendors
Live Music
Food and Drink Options
Local Authors Bookstore
Family and Children Activities
Picnics Encouraged
Dogs Welcome
Please see their Instagram @the.fenwick.market for the latest in updates and information or visit their website.
Watercolour Workshop: Animals
May 17 | 10 AM - 12 PM - 5943 Sylvia Place Niagara Falls, ON
Join Maria Parra, a Venezuelan watercolour artist, for a fun and inspiring Watercolor Workshop Series! Each session explores a unique theme, making it perfect for beginners and those looking to enhance their skills. The first of four workshops kicks off with Animals on May 17. Future themes include Landscapes (July 19), Eyes & the Human Body (Oct 18), and Botanicals & Flowers (Nov 22).
Cost: $25 per person (all materials included)
Relax, paint, and explore the beauty of watercolours! ✨
Limited seating available.
Spring Bazaar
Saturday, May 24, 2025 , 8:30am-1:00pm
Location: Thorold Centre 50+
8 Carleton St., S - Thorold, ON - 905-227-2161
Price: Free—varied prices for items
Event Contact: thoroldseniorscentre@gmail.com - 905-227-2161
The Night Bazaar
Location: Shannon Passeros The Post Office , 18 Front St Thorold
Date: Tuesday May 27
Rain Date Wednesday, May 28th
Time: 4- 8pm
Eat, Sip & Shop Under the Stars. Join us at Shannon Passero's The Post Office Tuesday, May 27th from 4pm-8pm and experience our fourth annual outdoor market. It will be the event of the season featuring a curated group of Local Artists, Canadian Fashion, Local Epicurean and more.
Niagara Falls Springlicious
Niagara Falls’ Springlicious is a great local street festival that serves up the best Niagara has to offer. Explore historic Queen Street, and enjoy culinary delights, great live music, exceptional beers and wines from the Niagara Region. along with fun family entertainment.
May 26th, 27th and 28th
Grand Canal Retirement Residence - Better Living & Health Expo
Date: Thursday May 29th 2025
Time: 10:30am - 3:00pm
Location: 439 King St. Welland, ON, L3B 0J5
What to expect:
All ages, free admission,Prizes & 50/50 draw, Physiology therapy, Hearing professionals, Medical Spa, Foot care specialist, Jewelry & gifts, Exercise and fitness & SO MUCH MORE. I will have booth set up at the expo - I will have a giveaway as well as freebies to take. I can’t wait to see you there!!!
Holistic Healing Fair
Location: Holiday Inn St.Catharines
Date: Sunday, June 1st
(Ontario St St. Catharines)
Time: 10am - 4pm
Free ticket link:
Niagara Falls Comic Con
Niagara Falls Comic Con has become such a beloved event that and entire weekend has been dedicated to the annual celebration of super heroes. This year Barbara Eden from I Dream of Jeannie, Lee Meriwether from Batman and Caleb McLaughlin of Stranger Things, will be making their way to Niagara to mingle with fans.
June 2,3 and 4th.
Niagara Vegfest
Niagara VegFest in downtown St. Catharine’s Market Square celebrates the benefits of a plant based lifestyle by showcasing dozens of exhibitors, vendors and speakers from the Niagara Region and beyond.
June 3rd and 4th
2025 Annual Handmade Market
Weekend #1: Friday, May 30, 2025 & Saturday, May 31, 2025
Held in the vineyards at 13th Street Winery rain or shine
Tickets $8.50 (Plus $0.85 ticketing fee and HST. Under 16 is free – no ticket required.)
Weekend #2: Friday, June 6, 2025 & Saturday, June 7, 2025
Held in the vineyards at 13th Street Winery rain or shine
Tickets $8.50 (Plus $0.85 ticketing fee and HST. Under 16 is free – no ticket required.)
Location: 1776 Fourth Ave, St. Catharines, ON L2R 6P9
Graze the Bench 2025
Celebrate the arrival of summer at Graze the Bench, happening June 7 & 8, 2025, in the heart of Niagara’s Beamsville Bench wine region. One of Ontario’s most beloved wine events, this weekend festival offers exclusive access to 7 boutique VQA wineries, each pouring their finest new releases and fan-favourite vintages. Graze your way through vineyard sites while enjoying chef-inspired dishes, live music, and breathtaking views of Lake Ontario and the Niagara Escarpment. This unforgettable event pairs wine, food, and music in a relaxed, festival-style atmosphere.
🎟 Tickets: $79.95 + HST
🚌 Optional Shuttle Pass: $10 + HST
5684 King Street Lincoln, ON L0R 1B3
Participating Wineries Include:
🍷 Domaine Le Clos Jordanne
🍷 Fielding Estate Winery
🍷 Hidden Bench Estate Winery
🍷 Peninsula Ridge Estates Winery
🍷 Rosewood Estates Winery
🍷 The Organized Crime Winery
🍷 Thirty Bench Wine Makers
Visit their website for more info!
BUSINESS OF THE MONTH
Sunshine & Sourdough
Sunshine & Sourdough is here!! I love supporting Pelham businesses and I love freshly baked sourdough. Two local bestfriends have started selling freshly baked sourdough & duck eggs on a stand located at 390 Canboro Road in Ridgeville. The stand sells out fast so make sure to get there early. Opening times vary between 8am-10am. Reach out for more info!
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
Birchway Niagara
Birchway Niagara exists to protect and empower members of our community experiencing abuse. This organization, formerly known as Women’s Place, operates a 40-bed shelter in Niagara Falls and provides domestic violence support throughout South Niagara through their 24-hour support line, as well as at outreach offices in Welland, Fort Erie and Port Colborne. The agency also offers public education and prevention programming to help end the cycle of family violence.
Mission: We will be a shoulder to lean on, a voice to advocate for, a space to feel safe in, an ally to trust, a guide to navigate, and a counsellor to heal for everyone affected by abuse of all forms.
Vision: A community without abuse.
Donations help to build a community without abuse by supporting prevention and awareness programs for everyone in our community race, age, gender, sexuality and economic status. They are a shoulder to lean on, a voice to advocate for, space to feel safe in, an ally to trust, a guide to navigate, and a counsellor to heal for everyone affected by abuse of all forms.
