Swing into Spring
Asbury Woods Maple Festival Dates : April 1 & 2 Address : Asbury Woods , 4105 Asbury Road ,
Millcreek Township Contact : asburywoods . org , or 814.835.5356
Did you know that sugar maple trees only grow here in the Great Lakes region ? Share a unique “ all things maple ” experience with family and friends at the Asbury Woods Maple Festival . Participate in a variety of activities including eating pancakes with real maple syrup , or taking a guided tour through the history of maple syrup production . There are also kids ’ crafts , live music , animal shows and much , much more . Visit the website for more information .
2017 Beach Glass and Coastal Arts Festival Dates : April 29 & 30 Address : Erie Bayfront Convention Center ,
1 Sassafras Pier , Erie Contact : relishinc . com , or 814.836.1827
Featuring talented artists from around the globe , live music , wine tasting , “ Best Beach Find ” contest with cash prizes , bottle / shard ID exhibit and antique bottle collections . Visit the website for more information .
Discovery Day at the Erie Maritime Museum / U . S . Brig Niagara Date : May 6 Address : 150 East Front Street , Erie Contact : flagshipniagara . org / visitorinformation , or 814.452.2744 Calling all little sailors this spring ! There is a world out there to be discovered at the Erie Maritime Museum / U . S . Brig Niagara ! Fun , educational , hands-on activities include knot tying , life of a sailor , nautical face painting and maritime music . For more information , visit the website .
THE Spring Event : Cinco de Mayo 2017 Date : May 5 Times : 5:45 p . m . for VIP guests ; general admission at 7 p . m . Address : Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel ,
55 West Bay Road , Erie Contact : ehca . org , or 814.315.1803
THE Spring Event is THE place to be in Erie ! This year , the Cinco de Mayo theme will include festive decor , fabulous food and Erie ’ s own Mambo to play Latin jazz and salsa all evening long . Proceeds benefit Erie Homes for Children and Adults whose mission is to assist people with disabilities to live rich and fulfilling lives . Visit the website for more information .
Sweet Sounds of Spring
Beethoven ’ s Grand Violin Concert by Michael Ludwig and the Erie Chamber Orchestra Date : May 13 Time : 7:30 p . m . Address : Church of the Covenant ,
250 West 7th Street , Erie Contact : gannon . edu / Visitors-and- Community / Area-Attractions / Erie-Chamber-Orchestra / 2016-2017- Season , or 814.871.7755 Michael Ludwig , international soloist and former associate concertmaster of the Philadelphia Orchestra , returns to Erie to perform Beethoven ’ s Grand Violin Concert with the Erie Chamber Orchestra ! Audiences may remember Ludwig ’ s performance of the Korngold in the 2015-2016 season , and the ECO is thrilled to have him back . Also on the program is Haydn ’ s most famous symphony , his “ London ” Symphony . For more information , visit the website .
Free Sunday Afternoon Concert Series at Arundel Cellars and Brewing Company Dates : Check the website for spring dates and times . Address : 11727 East Main Road , North East Contact : arundelcellars . com , or 814.725.1079 Arundel Cellars and Brewing Company is continuing its free Sunday afternoon familyfriendly acoustic series ! Premium wines , craft beer , and a variety of food available for purchase . Come for lunch , and stay for the afternoon ! Arundel is a new winery / brewery headquartered in a beautifully restored 19th century barn nestled among the vineyards of scenic North East . For more information , call or visit the website .
Gem City Spring Band Concert Date : April 25 Time : 7 p . m . Address : St . John ’ s Lutheran Church ,
2216 Peach Street , Erie Contact : gemcitybands . org
Enjoy a spring concert by the talented musicians of Gem City Band ! It is a nonprofit community band , consisting of dedicated amateur and semi-pro musicians who share a lifelong appreciation of music and the arts . Visit the website for more information .
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