Niagara is alive with the love of Icewine as the 2013 Annual Icewine Festival is set to begin tomorrow in Jordan Square. This year’s celebrations promise to be all that previous years have been and more with the return of the passport program, the Xerox Icewine Gala and live music, great food and plenty of Icewine at the outdoor celebrations throughout Niagara! See below for a schedule of the celebration that is a must-attend on your January social calendar!
The Xerox Icewine Gala: The Ice Queen’s Ball
Friday January 11, 2013
8:00pm – 11:00pm
Fallsview Casino Resort, Niagara Falls
$185 CAD plus HST
Formal attire only.
Jordan Village Celebrations (January 12 – 13)
| Saturday | |
| 12 pm | Official Opening Ceremony |
| 12:30pm | Fashion Show featuring Twenty Valley Winemakers |
| 1:00pm | Chuck Hughes Cooking Demonstration |
| 2:00pm | Winemaker’s Challenge |
| 2:45pm | Black Box Challenge hosted by Chuck Hughes and Co. |
| 4:00pm | Chuck Hughes Cooking Demonstration |
| 6:00 – 8:00pm | Desire, International U2 Cover Band |
| 8:30pm | USS (Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker) |
| Sunday | |
| 11:00am | Open |
| 12:30pm | Fashion Show featuring Twenty Valley Winemakers |
| 1:00pm | Michael Olson Cooking Demonstration |
| 2:00pm | Winemaker’s Challenge |
| 3:00pm | Anna Olson Cooking Demonstration |
| 4:30pm | Black Box Challenge hosted by Anna & Michael Olson |
Niagara on the Lake Icewine Celebrations
Niagara on the Lake Icewine Village
January 19, 11:00am – 5:00pm
January 20, 12:00pm – 5:00pm
Historic Queen Street
FREE ADMISSION
Flash and Panache Icewine Cocktail Competition
January 19, 9:00pm – 11:00pm
Historic Queen Street
FREE ADMISSION
Shop, Sip, Sample & Savour
Niagara on the Lake Insiders Tastng Pass
January 26 & 27, 12:00pm – 5:00pm
Historic Queen Street
Important Events
Winterfest in the Square presented by Henley Honda
January 25, 2013
5:00pm – 9:00pm
Market Square, Downtown St. Catharines
FREE ADMISSION
2nd Annual Niagara Ice-winemakers vs. CHCH Sportsliners Hockey Game
January 26, 2013
1:30pm – 3:00pm
Meridian Credit Union Arena
FREE ADMISSION
All You Need Is Cheese Seminars
Fondue a Trois
Saturday January 12, 11:00am – 1:00pm
Vineland Estates Winery, Vineland
Sweet and Sinful Wine & Cheese Pairings
Saturday January 12, 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Riverview Cellars Estate Winery, Niagara on the Lake
It’s Great Chemistry
Saturday January 19, 11:00am – 1:00pm
Marynissen Estates Winery, Niagara on the Lake
The Icewine & Cheese Experience
Saturday January 19, 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Reif Estate Winery, Niagara on the Lake
The Good, the Bad & the Awesome
Saturday January 26, 11:00am – 1:00pm
Malivoire Wine, Beamsville
Fun with Fromage
Saturday January 26, 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Flat Rock Cellars, Jordan
For more information or to order your tickets for this signature festival of the Niagara wine industry visit www.niagaraicewinefestival.com or call 905-688-0212
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