Children love birthday parties with a theme. Whether it be magic, clowns, or haunted houses, guests and the birthday girl or boy always get excited to dress up or play themed games. For parents, a theme also makes a birthday much easier to plan. While having a themed party can help focus activities, you can also take it one step further and … [Read more...]
Weddings can be costly. Making your own craft wine will not only save you a few dollars, but you can dress up your bottles with personalized wine labels and coloured cork shrink tops for a bit of flare. Concerned about sacrificing the taste? Don’t. Wine kits have become very sophisticated of late. And as long as you leave plenty of time to … [Read more...]
Are you tired of brainstorming for a great gift every year only to settle once again for another book or DVD? Whether you’re shopping for a birthday, a holiday or a special occasion—why not try something different and completely unexpected? Submit a favourite photo to Crystal Magic Designs and receive it back in the form of a customized 3D … [Read more...]
The Nutcracker is one of those holiday traditions that have become as synonymous with Christmas as presents and Santa Claus. Each year, amateur and professional dance companies throughout Ontario, stage this ballet to bring this magical, Canadian classic ballet to life. For those that have never seen The Nutcracker before, it never fails to … [Read more...]
Get outside and enjoy the winter weather with insulated waterproof boots that keep your feet warm and dry. The most popular brands of winter boots are UGGs, Sorels, Merrells and Cougars. These manufacturers provide a wide selection of boots that perform well in cold wet weather. To choose from the different styles available, think about the … [Read more...]
The holiday season is fast approaching. And while you can’t get everything done in advance, stocking your wine cellar with wines that can be used as gifts will ease some of the holiday pressure. Save money and consider making wine from a kit. In the past 10 years, wine kits have improved to such a degree it’s difficult to taste the … [Read more...]
Children’s birthday parties have become bigger and better over the years. Long gone are the days when pin the tail on the donkey counted as an exciting birthday party activity. Today, it is all about the party to remember, and not only do kids expect that but parents often struggle with how they can make their child’s birthday party wishes … [Read more...]
Sparkle up your next dinner party, with a food and wine pairing exercise for your guests. Sounds complicated? “Not so,” says Dan Fellini of Fellini Fine Wines in Keswick, “creating a food and wine pairing dinner party or dinner club is easy and a great way to learn about new wines.” Food and wine pairing is not for snobs. In fact, … [Read more...]
Hip-hop is a genre of dance that truly comes from the street, with most of the moves originating from fighting moves that street-fighters used to use on each other. Eventually, instead of fighting with each other they danced and this is how the hip-hop dance moves became aggressive in nature and highly physical. Many people also think hip-hop … [Read more...]
There are various event venues in York Region. However, few have the amenities and character that are inherent to the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts. Whether you want to screen a film, present an art show, hold an auction, or even host a party, this stunning venue won’t disappoint you or your guests. There are several spaces … [Read more...]