From history and culture to community fundraising events, this weekend offers a diverse array of events to explore in Niagara.
Visitors can step back in time with military demonstrations, immerse themselves in an Indigenous market or take part in a unique chess match. And for those with a soft spot for animals, there might be a chance to offer a pet a forever home.
Here is a list of things to enjoy this August weekend.
Niagara Sunflower Festival for Ukrainian Relief
The fourth annual Niagara Sunflower Festival returns to Beamsville this weekend — taking place over two August weekends — in support of Ukrainian relief. Visitors can pick bouquets of sunflowers, the national flower of Ukraine, take photos among the yellow fields and enjoy live music, food and wine.
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