WINEMAKER’S GET-AWAY
Tuesday, April 21, 2009 – 6:30 pm
Celebrate Spring with this one-night Winemaker’s Get-away. The Chautauqua-Lake Erie Wine Trail will host its inaugural Winemaker’s Tasting Dinners on Tuesday, April 21, 2009.
Meet the winemakers and enjoy a multiple-course grazing dinner paired with specialty wines at either South Shore Wine Company in North East, PA or Quincy Cellars in Ripley, NY
All inclusive Package Cost: $275.00 double occupancy ( package includes 1 night stay and Winemaker’s dinner for 2)
“FINDLEY LAKE TRIVIA” CONTEST
Starting this month we will feature a Findley Lake Trivia question in each of our newsletters.
April question: In the winter of 2008/09 Findley Lake received 306 inches of snow. How many inches of rain are equal to one inch of snow?
This month’s prize winner will receive a $25.00 gift certificate towards lunch or dinner at the Blue Heron Inn.
Send your answers to stay@theblueheroninn.com with the subject title: “Trivia Contest” and we will draw one winner from all the correct entries.
Entries much be received by April 30, 2009.
“NAME THE GIRAFFE” CONTEST
Nostalgia is celebrating its newest addition with a brand new contest, “Name the Giraffe”. Come visit our 5-foot tall giraffe & enter your favorite giraffe name!
The winner will receive a $50.00 gift certificate to Nostalgia, second place winner will win a $25.00 Nostalgia gift certificate. The contest will run until Memorial Day, May 25, 2009.
No purchase is necessary and children 10 and under may register as many times as they wish. Come see if he/she looks most like a Gerald, Giselle, Ginny …
“WINE, CHEESE AND HERB” WINE TRAIL WEEKEND
Friday/Saturday nights – May 2 & 3
Honor Mother’s Day with a special Wine Trail Weekend
Enjoy a 2-night stay, full breakfast each morning, Saturday night dinner for two in the Blue Heron dining room and tickets to the Wine Trail Event.
More information about the Wine Trail Event can be found at Chautauqua Wine Trail
Package Cost: $430.00 – 450.00 double occupancy (package requires 2 night stay and includes all above amenities)
PUT “IRISH SUNDAY” ON YOUR CALENDAR!
Sun, May 3, 2009; 1:00 - 3:00 pm
We're calling the first Sundays of the month "Irish Sunday" for a good reason!
That's when a group Irish players (with members from all corners of the region) sit in for a live jam session at the Blue Heron Inn.
Let the house chores & the yard work wait -- come listen as they play; join us for lunch, tip a pint & taps your toes!
ARTS & CRAFTS WEEKEND GET-AWAY
Chautauqua-Lake Erie Art Trail Open Studio Tour
(Photo Credit: Cyn Gailey)
Friday/Saturday nights – May 22 & 23
Put an artistic twist on this year’s Memorial Da
y Weekend. Twenty Chautauqua-Lake Erie area artists and galleries have combined forces to offer an Open Studio Tour, May 23-24.
This event features 19 artists in Chautauqua County in close proximity to route 20 running from Silver Creek, NY to Sherman, NY.
Artists’ studios will be open to the public from 10 AM to 5 PM on Saturday and from 11 AM to 4 PM on Sunday.
Enjoy a 2-night stay, full breakfast each morning and Saturday night dinner for two in the Blue Heron dining room. This is the perfect opportunity to learn about and support our regional artists.
All-inclusive Package Cost: $369.00 – 399.00 double occupancy (package requires 2 night stay and includes all above amenities)
NEW WEB SITE
The new web site is up & we continue to tweak it. You’ll find a comprehensive four-season guide to indoor and outdoor activities exclusive to Chautauqua County, NY. The site also features:
· on-line reservations
· last minute lodging specials
· an up-to-date county-wide event calendar
· links to our Blog, our Facebook page (become a fan!)
· tons of recreational info and a whole lot more
Like all good things the web site is a work in progress - feel free to forward pertinent links and information that pertains to Chautauqua County. Check it out: Blue Heron Inn
“THINK SPRING” LODGING STIMULUS PACKAGE
Our “buy one - get one free” special was so popular we're extending it through April! Buy one night's accommodations & get the 2nd night FREE! Come relax with your special someone - the shops & restaurants are open and he wineries are gearing up for the season.
The local golf courses are open so bring your clubs and get a jump on your golf game. Or relax over that book you've been meaning to crack into, or the many games & magazines we provide for your pleasure. (Please mention this special at the time of reservation)
Add a discounted Peek ‘n Peak Resort golf package to your stay!
· $20 for 18 holes with cart on the Lower Course
· $40 for 18 holes with cart on the Upper Course
· Call for tee times: 716.679.4141, ext. 7141
** Both courses now open - these rates apply through 4/30/09 **
Open Year ‘Round
Restaurant Hours:
Friday Dinner: 5:00 – 9:00 pm
Saturday Breakfast/Lunch: 9:00 am – 2:30 pm Dinner: 5:00 – 9:00 pm
Sunday Breakfast/Lunch: 9:00 am – 2:30 pm
Shop Hours:
Friday/Saturday/Sunday 11:00 – 6:00 pm
B&B Accommodations: Seven days a week
”If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome” - Anne Bradstreet
Cheers to Spring in all its beauty! Tobi & Bruce
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