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Activities
Winter Activities †
- see a hockey game
- go tobogganing
- build a snowman
- see Niagara Falls in the winter
- Festival of Lights
- go caroling in Niagara-on-the-Lake
- watch the Santa Claus parade
- go on a skiing weekend (optional*)
Spring/Summer Activities†
- strawberry picking
- Jet Boat ride (optional*)
- beach volleyball
- barbecues
- Port Dalhousie Princess cruise
- karaoke competition
- hike the Niagara Glen
- trip to Canada's Wonderland (optional*)
Fall Activities†
- pumpkin carving & apple bobbing
- Hallowe'en party
- trip to Ottawa and Quebec City (optional*)
- participate in the Grape and Wine Festival‡
- participate in the intramural soccer, volleyball, and basketball teams
While ESL students are in the program they enjoy many trips and events that exemplify many aspects of Canadian life in the Niagara area.
Year-Round Activities†
- hook up with a conversation partner
- sign up for volunteer work
- conversation club
- hiking
- trip to Niagara Falls
- trip to Toronto
- paint ball
- movie night
- basketball, volleyball, swimming - and other sports
- visit Niagara-on-the-Lake
- listen to presentations by speakers from the community
- attend local festivals
- pool tournaments
- bowling
- trips to Hamilton
- scavenger hunt
- tour and wine tasting at a local winery‡
†These events may not all occur, depending on availability and suitability. Other events may be substituted to meet specific requirements.
*Optional Activities requires students to pay the costs.
‡ Legal drinking age in Ontario is 19. Alcohol will not be served without legal identification of age.