Ridley College Summer Programmes Event Calendar

Ridley College Summer
Programmes Event Calendar
July
2016
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Sunday
3
Move-in Day!
Monday
4
Wal-Mart for
Supplies
Make a mug
Outdoor activities
Dinner at 5 PM
10
Niagara Falls
Clifton Hill +
Dinner
17
Whirlpool Jet
Boat 4PM
NOTL - shopping
Tuesday
5
Movie in the
park
Wednesday
6
Food truck
event
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
1
2
8
Fallsview indoor
waterpark
9
Toronto
6PM -9 PM
Shopping
+activity
14
Sports Rotation
15
Party Cruise
16
Canada’s
Wonderland
Chalk Festival
rain date
6:30PM
21
Campfire and
S’mores
22
Ghost Walk
23
Stratford Festival
8:30PM – 10 PM
(waiting for final
numbers)
Discover Canada
moves out
7
On campus Tie
Dye
(Movie theatres
if raining)
11
On Campus
18
Outlet Mall
Shopping
12
Chalk Art
Festival
19
Superstore
Cooking Class
13
NIKE Run Club
6:00PM
20
Free Swim
(4 groups – 19th ,
20th, 21st and
22nd)
24
Trampoline Park
Sundae Funday
31
TORONTO
Weekend trip
(waiting for final
numbers)
25
Paint ball or
laser tag
26
Dinner & Dance
27
Move-out Day
ESL
28
Team building
activities
29
Escape Room
30
TORONTO
Cirque de Soleil
WELCOME!
All students will register at the front table and collect their key card, health card and swag bags! Activities will be planned
for students as they arrive providing an opportunity to meet and bond with other students.
Wal-Mart for Supplies
Students will walk to Wal-Mart in supervised groups to purchase any necessary items for school or their room.
http://www.walmart.ca/en
Movie in the Park – Port Dalhousie
Student will travel to Port Dalhousie where they will be able to grab an ice cream and watch an outdoor movie at
Lakeside Park. Lakeside Park is home to an antique carousel, which was hand carved in 1905 and brought to St.
Catharines in 1921. In the event that the weather does not hold up, students will travel to Landmark Cinemas for a movie.
http://www.stcatharines.ca/en/experiencein/lakesideparkcarousel.asp
https://www.landmarkcinemas.com/st-catharines-pen-centre
Food Truck Night
Student will gather to experience some of the favorite local food trucks for dinner right on campus. Each student will be
given the opportunity to try each food truck and their unique food items.
Fallsview Indoor Waterpark
The Fallsview Waterpark is Niagara Falls’ largest indoor waterpark with 16 thrilling water slides, wave pool, hot springs
and outdoor sun deck.
https://www.fallsviewwaterpark.com
Toronto
Students will first arrive at the Toronto Eaton Centre where they will be given time to shop and have lunch. For activity,
they will be able to choose between a Toronto Blue Jays baseball game and the Royal Ontario Museum. After activity, the
groups will meet up for dinner before heading back to St. Catharines. During this time, the ROM will be featuring a new
exhibition on the history and evolution of tattooing.
https://www.rom.on.ca/en
http://toronto.bluejays.mlb.com/ticketing/index.jsp?c_id=tor
Niagara Falls
Clifton Hill is one of the most famous streets in Niagara Falls and is the top destination for attractions, restaurants,
entertainment and more! Students will be given a package that allows them to experience some of the exciting attractions
on Clifton Hill. Students will also get a chance to experience the Maid of the Mist boat tour, which brings passengers as
close as possible to the magnificent Niagara Falls.
http://www.maidofthemist.com/?gclid=CjwKEAjw6sC5BRCogcaY_dKZ2nESJABsZihxhSfjCF5p8pWTFTpSj23k1dNuWLKRIGG7CwHVZJ2mBoCyAjw_wcB
Bubble Soccer
Bubble soccer is a new and exciting sport that involves players encased in an inflated bubble from the knees up,
safeguarding them from injury and transforming them into a human bouncy-ball.
http://youngssportsplex.com/other_programs/Bubble_Soccer
Chalk Festival
Students will be given preparation time to design an art piece that will transferred to Ridley’s very own parking lot. Each
group will be given one parking space as their canvas and the freedom to create only using chalk!
Nike Run Club
The Niagara Outlet Collections own Nike Store offers a run club event. Participants get to be involved in the community,
learn about product and shop! Students will travel to the outlet mall where they will participate in a 4 kilometer walk or
run then get a chance to explore the Nike store as well as purchase items.
http://www.nike.com/ca/en_gb/?cp=gsns_kw__txt!g!c!br!e!nike&k_clickid=6ceec067-8d4f-e949-7a06-00005d725cfc
Party Cruise – Niagara Sunset Cruise
The Niagara Belle sails the scenic Lower Niagara river from the opening of the Niagara Gorge all the way to Lake
Ontario. In this seven mile stretch of river flows all the water of the upper Great Lakes after it has tumbled over Niagara
Falls and through the Niagara Gorge. Students will board the Niagara Belle for a 2-hour private trip with a pizza dinner
and DJ.
http://www.niagarasunsetcruises.com
Canada’s Wonderland
Is a 330-acre amusement park located just outside Toronto. It has over 17 gigantic roller coasters including “Leviathan”one of the world’s largest roller coasters, climbing to 306 feet and travelling at a speed of 148km/hr! The park also has a
20-acre waterpark called “Splash Works”, featuring many waterslides and water rides as well as a wave pool and lazy
river.
Whirlpool Jet Boats
Students will travel to Niagara On the Lake to partake in a thrill-seeking adventure on the Niagara River! The tour
includes learning about the history and geology of the majestic Niagara River, and experiencing the excitement of class 5
whitewater rapids.
http://www.whirlpooljet.com
Superstore Cooking Class
Whether you're a novice or a gourmet cook, our team of talented chefs will entertain you as they thrill your palates with
delectable, but easy to prepare recipes you can use to impress your friends and family. Students will participate in a 3
hour cooking class featuring local fruit (strawberries and peaches) and maple as the main ingredients.
http://www.pccookingschool.ca/LCLOnline/
Niagara-on-the-Lake Ghost Walk
Discover Canada's most haunted town and its many stories of ghosts and dark history. Featuring landmarks such as
Niagara-on-the-Lake's Courthouse, Prince of Wales Hotel, Apothecary, Royal George Theatre, Smithy and the oldest
legend in North America. Plus the town’s most famous ghost at the Angel, and a house that makes cameras go crazy!
http://www.ghostwalks.com/niagaraonthelake.htm
Stratford Festival
Stratford is a theatre festival recognized worldwide for its production of Shakespearean plays and many other theatre
events. Students will get a chance to visit the shops in Stratford, followed by watching The Lion, The Witch and The
Wardrobe at the Avon Theatre.
https://www.stratfordfestival.ca/WhatsOn/PlaysAndEvents/Production/The-Lion-the-Witch-and-the-Wardrobe
Canada’s Wonderland
Is a 330-acre amusement park located just outside Toronto. It has over 17 gigantic roller coasters including “Leviathan”one of the world’s largest roller coasters, climbing to 306 feet and travelling at a speed of 148km/hr! The park also has a
20-acre waterpark called “Splash Works”, featuring many waterslides and water rides as well as a wave pool and lazy
river. https://www.canadaswonderland.com
Sky Zone Trampoline Park
Sky Zone is the world’s first indoor trampoline park. We’re the inventors of “fun fitness” and the makers of trampolines
as far as the eye can see. We give you one of the greatest workouts ever combined with awesome, healthy fun. We’ve
been voted the number one “out of the box” workout and the “best party ever.” Experience the weightlessness of
bouncing, flipping and landing in a pit filled with 10,000 foam cubes.
http://www.skyzone.com
DMZ Paint Ball
DMZ Paintball is proud to offer the Niagara Region’s BEST paintball and airsoft proshop. We also offer a large 10 acre
play field, just 10 min away from Niagara Falls. Playing field includes a variety of different play areas ranging from full
tactical towns to forests.
http://www.dmzcanada.com/store.html
Zap Zone Laser Tag
Zap Zone is a state-of-the-art "laser" tag game played in a darkened 2,500 square foot arena in which the players seek to
capture their opponents’ base.
http://www.zapzoneniagara.com
Escape Room St. Catharines
An escape room is a unique activity where group are locked in a room and have to use elements of the room to solve a
series of puzzles to escape within a time limit.
http://thehourstcatharines.com
Cirque de Soleil
Discover LUZIA, where a waking dream transports you to an imaginary Mexico. Experience a wondrous world that
inspires you to explore your senses, enveloped in light and nurtured by rain.
https://www.cirquedusoleil.com/luzia