WINE & CHEESE WEEKEND WITH AN INTERNATIONAL FLAIR !
Dates : April 20-22 Address : Various Participating Wineries in Lake Erie Wine Country between Harborcreek and Silver Creek , NY Contact : lakeeriewinecountry . org
Sponsored By Yancey ’ s Fancy , visit all the wineries for fabulous cheese-inspired food samples , each paired with a complementary wine . This year , Wine & Cheese Weekend has an international flair ! Visit the website for ticket information , winery locations and other details .
SPRING into Action
ERIE RUNNING CLUB ’ S LAW DAY RACE
Date : April 28 Address : Perry Square , Erie Contact : erierunners . club , or 814.459.3111
This race benefits Attorneys & Kids Together ( AKT ), the Erie County Bar Association ’ s community project that offers support and assistance to students living in homeless shelters , and The Erie Runners Club Scholarship Fund . The 5k will take you from the front of the Erie County Courthouse along West 6th Street , turning on Cherry to 5th Street , west on 5th to Cranberry , back up to 6th , and return along 6th to the Courthouse . Visit the website for more information on registration and other details .
FREEDOM CHALLENGE
Date : May 28 Time : 7:30 a . m . Address : Starts at Walnut Creek Baptist Church , 6015 West Ridge Road , Erie , and runs through Millcreek and Fairview townships Contact : erie15k . com , or facebook . com / erie15k
Come and celebrate freedom with a special Memorial Day race ! Great giveaways with an unforgettable opening ceremony that will recognize and honor a veteran for his / her military service . Three exciting races to choose from : 5k , 15k and 3-man 15k Team Relay — all beginning at 7:30 a . m . Visit the website for more information on registration and other details .
WALK MS
Date : April 28 Address : Presque Isle State Park Cookhouse Pavilion , 1 Peninsula Drive , Erie Contact : walkpax . nationalmssociety . org
Walk to create a world free of MS ! Ending multiple sclerosis for good will take all of us . Walk MS helps people to team up with friends , loved ones and co-workers to change the world for everyone affected by MS . Together , we become a powerful force . And with every step , every dollar raised , we ’ re that much closer to ending MS forever . Visit the website for more information on registration and other details .
Kidtastic SPRING
EXPLORATION STATION AT EXPERIENCE CHILDREN ’ S MUSEUM
Dates : Various Address : 420 French Street , Erie Contact : eriechildrensmuseum . org , or 814.453.3743
Children will discover handson learning through engaging experiences with the arts , sciences , and more as they interact with experienced museum PLAYOLOGISTS ! Hands-on play is funded through Erie Gaming Revenue Authority Lead Asset Funding . Come to discover ! This programming is free with paid museum admission .
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