Here’s how to spend your day in Niagara Falls if you’ve come for this winter…
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Check back each week for a list of special events and activities.
All event dates and details are subject to change. Registration and/or tickets may be required. Please contact the business directly, or visit the individual websites for pricing and ticket information.
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January 21: Winter Landscape — Bob Ross Paint Class ($)
Imagine That Studio & Gifts, 240 Michigan St., Lockport / 716-930-1167
4-8pm. Join Jess as she teaches “Winter Landscape” class with oil paint and the wet-on-wet technique of our favorite soft-voiced landscape teaching friend Bob Ross!
January 22: Karaoke Night at Legends Bar
Legends Bar, 240 First St., Niagara Falls / 716-334-8090
8pm. Join us for Karaoke at Legends Bar!
January 25-26: Warm Up with Wine
Niagara Wine Trail, USA
Enjoy a weekend of cozy tastings featuring a selection of fine wines, including warm and comforting mulled wine versions of your favorites! Enjoy perfect pairings with hearty soups and other samples to warm you up. No tickets necessary; tastings can be purchased at individual wineries. Check with individual wineries for hours of operation.
January 25: Backyard Birds in Winter — How to Help
Niagara Falls State Park, 332 Prospect St., Niagara Falls / 716-282-5154
11am-12:30pm. Learn how to help our winter birds survive. Find out about what different birds eat, what types of feeders to use, and how to make a pinecone bird feeder. We will also touch on getting ready for spring and using bird houses. All supplies included. Registration required.
January 25: Blue Ridge Falls — Bob Ross Paint Class ($)
Imagine That Studio & Gifts, 240 Michigan St., Lockport / 716-930-1167
2-6pm. Join Jess as she teaches “Blue Ridge Falls” class with oil paint and the wet-on-wet technique of our favorite soft-voiced landscape teaching friend Bob Ross!
January 25: Custom Candle Pouring & Wine Tasting Experience
Freedom Run Winery, 5138 Lower Mountain Road, Lockport / 716-433-4136
3-5pm. Create your own custom scented premium soy candle while enjoying a wine tasting.
January 25: Nerds Gone Wild — Totally 80s Party ($)
Hard Rock Cafe, 333 Prospect St., Niagara Falls / 716-815-6833
6:30-9:30pm. Enjoy Nerds Gone Wild live from the Hard Rock stage.
January 25: Live Music at Legends Bar
Legends Bar, 240 First St., Niagara Falls / 716-334-8090
9pm. Join us for live music at Legends Bar, featuring DJ Darkmatter. Join us for some great jams and drinks!
January 26: Pilates & Wine ($)
Freedom Run Winery, 5138 Lower Mountain Road, Lockport / 716-433-4136
11am-12pm. Your instructor will lead you through an invigorating hour of low-impact exercises that focus on strengthening your muscles while improving postural alignment and flexibility. Ticket includes a wine tasting following the class.
January 26: Snowshoe/Winter Hike
DeVeaux Woods State Park, 3120 De Veaux Woods Drive, Niagara Falls / 716-282-5154
11am-12:30pm. Take a winter hike through DeVeaux Woods and learn the basics of snowshoeing with a Park Naturalist. Registration required.
January 26: Pour Me a Strong One Acrylic Paint Class ($)
Freedom Run Winery, 5138 Lower Mountain Road, Lockport / 716-433-4136
1-3pm. Create an original acrylic pour painting while enjoying a wine tasting.
January 29: Karaoke Night at Legends Bar
Legends Bar, 240 First St., Niagara Falls / 716-334-8090
8pm. Join us for Karaoke at Legends Bar!
January 31: Under Pastel Skies — Bob Ross Paint Class ($)
Imagine That Studio & Gifts, 240 Michigan St., Lockport / 716-930-1167
3-7pm. Join Jess as she teaches “Under Pastel Skies” class with oil paint and the wet-on-wet technique of our favorite soft-voiced landscape teaching friend Bob Ross!
January 1-31: Niagara Falls Illumination
Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara Falls
5pm-1am. Enjoy a colorful illumination display nightly.
Fridays through May 16: Free Live Music at Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe, 333 Prospect St., Niagara Falls / 716-815-6833
6-9pm. Enjoy live music from local and traveling artists on the Hard Rock stage.
First Friday of every month through 2025: First Friday Wine Class ($)
Freedom Run Winery, 5138 Lower Mountain Road, Lockport / 716-433-4136
7-9pm. Learn about wine from our incredible winemaking team, Ryan Sidoti and Kurt Guba. Wine Club members save $10!
First Saturday of every month through 2025: Castellani Art Museum Public Tours
Castellani Art Museum, 7 Varsity Drive, Niagara University / 716-286-8201
1-2pm. Every first Saturday, drop in for our pay-what-you-wish, 45-minute public tour followed by a 15-minute Q&A session. Public tours feature a broad exploration of CAM exhibitions or focus on a particular exhibition.
Every Other Sunday from January 5-December 21, 2025: Yoga & Wine ($)
Freedom Run Winery, 5138 Lower Mountain Road, Lockport / 716-433-4136
11am-12pm. Your instructor will lead you through an invigorating hour of breathing and stretching that will leave you feeling relaxed and rejuvenated. Please bring your yoga mat, a towel, and water. Ticket includes a wine tasting following the class.
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