STUFF TO DO
Today: The City of Welland is hosting a flag raising ceremony to celebrate World Francophonie Day, a day to learn more about French culture around the world. Ceremonies start at 11:00am.
Tonight: Super Heroes and Smarty Pants is coming to the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre for a number of March Break shows! A wide array of movies at the Film House will give kids something fun to watch while they're off school. Details available at the PAC's website.
Tomorrow: UK Calling is coming to the Bank Art House in Welland! The band brings their high-energy show to the Rose City for the first time ever, with tickets still available!
Sunday: The annual Top Hat Ceremony in Port Colborne will signal the official opening of the Welland Canal for the 2026 Shipping Season! Pancake breakfast starts at 8:00am, with the ceremony starting at 9:00am at 163 Mellanby Avenue.
Until Sunday: Le Grand Crique Maximum Velocity is taking over OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino! This breathtaking display of daredevil brilliance is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat - tickets are available at Fallsview's website.
LOCAL SPORTS THIS WEEK
Niagara IceDogs (Ontario Hockey League)
Saturday: The IceDogs are in Barrie for a battle with the Colts at 7:30pm
Sunday: Niagara returns to the Meridian Centre against the Erie Otters at 2:00pm
Don't forget, you can hear coverage of every single Niagara IceDogs game this season on Niagara's New Country 89.1, starting about 15 minutes before puckdrop.
BRIDGE CLOSURES THIS WEEK
Friday: Mellanby Avenue 8:00am to 5:00pm, Carlton Street 8:00am to 5:00pm
Saturday: Carlton Street 8:00am to 5:00pm