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The Shaw Festival: Extraordinary Theater and Nature in Niagara

Program No. 10396RJ
Enjoy three performances, engaging lectures and backstage access at the renowned Shaw Festival.
Program
At a Glance
Duration
5 days
Program Begins
Niagara Falls, ON
Program Concludes
Niagara Falls, ON
Meals
10 ( 4B, 3L, 3D )
Activity Level
Renowned for its stylish productions, the Shaw Festival is home to one of North America’s largest repertory companies. Immerse yourself in theater with performances, backstage experiences and lectures by Shaw company members. Round out your stay in Niagara with visits to Niagara Falls, the Niagara Parks Butterfly Conservatory and Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Best of all, you'll...
  • Enhance your experience with private discussions before or after select performances.
  • Complement your in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the Shaw Festival with orchestra seats to three performances.
  • Experience more than 2,000 free-flying butterflies in a lush, rainforest setting, then walk the footpaths of the Botanical Gardens and one of Canada’s finest collections of ornamental trees, shrubs and roses.
Activity Level
On Your Feet
Walking up to a few blocks; some stairs.
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