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Fire Up Your Tastebuds at the 2019 London Beer & BBQ Show

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Tuesday, May 21, 2019

BUY TICKETS Which came first, the chicken or the keg? Luckily, you don’t have to choose between sampling delicious food, brews and more at this year’s Beer & BBQ Show at the Agriplex at Western Fair District. Rediscover your summer state of mind on June 14-15 and enjoy lip-smacking old favourites and exciting new features. Quench your thirst by sampling the best Canadian breweries, representing over fifty Ontario craft beers, and non-beer options including wine, coolers, hard juice and featured liquor brands. Whether a BBQ connoisseur or a non-meat eater, with options for...

Juno winners Sloan, and nominees The Reklaws set to heat up London’s Beer & BBQ Show!

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Monday, March 18, 2019

Pictured left to right: Sloan, performing Friday, June 14th, and The Reklaws, performing Saturday, June 15th The grill will be lit, and the music a hit at this year’s Beer and BBQ Show! The Agriplex will be transformed into a backyard gathering during the day, and a soirée in the eve with concerts to welcome the upcoming summer season. This two-day can’t miss event will take place on June 14-15 with a rock-show on Friday night with Sloan, and a country spectacle on Saturday when The Reklaws take the stage. Sloan wasn’t lying to themselves, because they will...

Serious Summer Sizzle Served-up at the Fourth Annual Beer and BBQ Show

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Tuesday, June 14, 2016

London’s kick-off to summer is here with the Beer and BBQ Show presented by Clubhouse LaGrille. The show runs June 17th – 19th at the Western Fair District’s Metroland Media Agriplex. To quench your thirst we have brought together all of Canada’s top breweries and over fifty beers from Ontario’s established culture of craft beers. And, if beer isn’t your style check-out our wine garden or sample from a selection of coolers, ciders, wine beverages and liquor brands. To complement the ice cold beverages indulge in the Beer and BBQ Show’s serious...

7 Camping Tips and Tricks for an Awesome May 2-4 Weekend

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Thursday, May 19, 2016

Experiencing a minimalist lifestyle for a weekend and embracing the great outdoors actually requires a great deal of preparation. You can always brave the experience with just a backpack and the open road like you see in the movies, but it doesn’t hurt to have back-up supplies and tools to help you have a stress-free trip. Here are eight tried-and-true camping hacks that will help you have a smooth wilderness adventure. © Blend-Memento / Alamy Use Fritos as fire starters ____ A bag of Fritos makes for a great fire starter, believe it or not. The chips are...

Tips to get your BBQ Game on Point

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Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Sun's Out. Gun's Out. Grill's Out! Are you ready? The May 2-4 weekend means different things to different people: camping, lazing on the patio, partying with friends, reading a book or just getting to throw on a pair of flip flops and shorts. But regardless of your May 2-4 preference, one shared pleasure is and always will be grabbing the tongs, turning up the heat and biting into a deliciously juicy piece of meat! To ensure you will be touted as the weekend's undoubted Grill Master we've compiled a list of tips and tricks to amplify your...

Mother's Day Gift Ideas for Every Mom!

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Tuesday, May 3, 2016

A Gift For Every Mom! Mother’s Day is this Sunday, but don't worry we’ve got you covered when it comes to finding the perfect gift! Whether your mom is into food and drinks or has an eye for fancier things in life, there's something sure to WOW every mom! Plus you don't have to fret about shipping or driving all over the city because ALL of these gifts can be purchased and printed from home or purchased at the Western Fair District! Don’t sweat the small stuff this Sunday and browse our Mother’s Day gift guide...