Know How Tours

CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION

SUN., SEPT. 5
The 130 year old CNE, famous for its GARDEN, HORSE, & DOG SHOWS; INTERNATIONAL & SCIENCE EXHIBITS; MIDWAY; & CASINO, has grown to be the largest annual fair in Canada & the 4th largest in North America. On this Labor Day Weekend, see the LARGEST OVER-THE-WATER AIR SHOW in the world, featuring Canada’s top precision Flying Team, THE SNOWBIRDS. Choose from a wide variety of "Fair Foods" along the Midway or stop at the Food Building, with over 90 vendors featuring foods from around the world. Make a quick stop at the Currency Exchange on the way to Toronto. FUN FOR THE KIDS TOO!

Proof of Citizenship Required — Will be checked before boarding

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TP 8:00 am HD 8:30 am

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HD 8:00 pm TP 8:30 pm

YANKEE PEDDLER CRAFT FESTIVAL

SAT.,SEPT.11
Begin with a MUFFIN & JUICE as you travel to Canal Fulton, Ohio. Step back in time 200 years at the YANKEE PEDDLER CRAFT FESTIVAL. Visit Pioneer America with master artists and crafters setting up rustic shops along streams and amid lovely wooded dales. Smell foods and snacks cooked over open fires, and witness non-stop entertainment across the 75-acre grounds. Enjoy the sights and sounds of costumed musicians & entertainers. Hear the Town Crier report the news of the day. Visit with the master crafters while they demonstrate the way they transform nature into something unique for you and yours at the world-renowned YANKEE PEDDLER FESTIVAL. Great for kids of all ages! Rain or shine—lots of walking on this tour. A restroom stop on the way down & back.

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HD 7:30 am TP 8:00 am

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TP 9:30 pm HD 10:00 pm

“A CANTERBURY FEAST” & MORE!

SUN., SEPT. 12
Travel to Erie, PA. & begin with a stop at MAZZA VINEYARDS for a tour and tasting. Next visit MUMS BY PASCHKE to shop for festive Mums & Fall Specialties. Continue on a short distance to THE STATION DINNER THEATER for the popular show “A CANTERBURY FEAST” – THE MEDIEVAL MUSICAL COMEDY. The “Knaves” & “Wenches” take you back to the year 1492 & will not only perform, but also will serve the meal! NO UTENSILS ALLOWED at the KINGS FEAST which is served at approx. 3:00 pm, but that is part of the FUN! The Medieval Meal consists of Stone Soup, a hardy Beef Vegetable Soup, Salad, Whole Stuffed Chicken, Roast Pork Loin, and Dessert.

Depart

HD 9:00 am TP 9:30 am

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TP 7:00 pm HD 7:30 pm

THE BEST OF NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE

TUES., SEPT 14
Travel to NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE voted as “Canada’s Prettiest Town &. savor the “Best Of” as you Sample, Experience & Shop. The Tasting Stops include: the FRUIT SHACK MARKET & BAKERY, a local family owned business specializing in home grown tree ripened fruit; PICARD PEANUTS famous for fresh roasted peanuts & specialty products; & KURTZ ORCHARDS best known for its gourmet foods & farm estate’s products such as honey, wine jelly & more! A relaxing lunch is planned at Ontario’s only Five Star Country Inn, the PILLAR & POST INN & RESTAURANT. There will be approx. 1½ hours to stroll or browse the Village Shops & Boutiques or take in the sites.

CHOOSE ONE ENTRÉE
• Chicken Supreme w/ Tomato Coulis
• Grilled Strip Loin w/ Béarnaise Sauce
• Coconut Fried Rainbow Trout fillet w/ Citrus Butter

Proof of Citizenship Required — Will be checked before boarding

Depart

TP 8:30 am HD 9:00 am

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HD 6:00 pm TP 6:30 pm

COURTING SADIE – AMISH LOVE & FORGIVENESS

THURS., SEPT. 16
Travel to the WALTERS FAMILY RANCH in Bright, Ont. Explore the grounds before enjoying a Country Buffet featuring Roast Beef, Rolled Ribs- a local favorite, Mashed Potatoes, Salad, Vegetables, homemade bread and pie. The meal and show take place in a beautiful 180-year-old, wooden beamed barn. After lunch in the dining, area move to the theatre seats for the show, COURTING SADIE – AMISH LOVE & FORGIVENESS, a new play from Lancaster, PA about two Amish couples. The Sisters, Sadie & Agnes, share a traumatic experience when their husbands’ buggy is hit by an English driver. Witness how the family will cope with a lift changing event. Catch up on all the news in the King family and share in their love and forgiveness.

Proof of Citizenship Required — Will be checked before boarding

Depart

TP 8:30 am HD 9:00 am

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HD 6:00 pm TP 6:30 pm

PROGRESSIVE WINE & FOOD PAIRING TOUR

SAT., SEPT. 18
Off to the Finger Lakes Region to experience Fine Wine & Great Food! Begin at VENTOSA VINEYARDS, one of the newest wineries on Seneca Lake. Enjoy a trio of delicious APPETIZERS followed by a pairing of their exceptional wines at this unique setting with breathtaking views. Next, Enjoy LUNCH surrounded by beautiful Vineyards, Blue Waters, & Blooming Gardens at SHELDRAKE POINT WINERY & CAFÉ. Continue on to SWEDISH HILL VINEYARDS, one of the largest wineries in the Finger Lakes. See the progress of the grape from vine to bottle on a tour of this Award Winning facility followed by a wine tasting. Travel to KNAPP WINERY on the ridge between Seneca & Cayuga Lakes. Enjoy DESSERT in the dining room overlooking the vine-covered patio & sample Reisling & Fruit Wines. It’s a beautiful day and a great way to sample the fine foods and wines of the Finger Lakes Region.

CHOOSE ONE ENTRÉE
• Lemon Ginger Panko Crusted Salmon Filet
• Lemon Garlic rosemary Roasted Half Chicken
• Petite Beef Tenderloin Medallion

Depart

TP 7:30 am HD 8:00 am

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HD 7:30 pm TP 8:00 pm

LEAVES & LOBSTER FEST

SAT., SEPT. 18
Celebrate the Beauty of Fall in the beautiful Finger Lakes! Travel to GLENORA WINE CELLARS, the oldest winery on Seneca Lake. Widely known for its warm hospitality & magnificent lakeside views, this is the perfect setting for the LEAVES & LOBSTER FESTIVAL. Upon arrival, visit the Wine Cellars & Gift Shop for a Tour & Tasting. Then, proceed to the Pavilion area for Lunch & Fest. The menu consists of steamed Whole Lobster, ½ Dozen Clams, Corn on the Cob, Salt Potatoes, Cole Slaw, Cornbread, Mini Cheesecakes & Lemonade or Ice Tea. Folding Chairs are available for you to use or you can bring your own lawn chair or blanket to relax and enjoy an afternoon of music. Festival also includes short helicopter rides over the lake if you wish! MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE. BRING PHOTO ID.

NOTE: FOR THOSE WHO DO NOT LIKE LOBSTER, A FILET MIGNON DINNER CAN BE PLANNED AT $15.00 ADDITIONAL PER PERSON

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TP 7:30 am HD 8:00 am

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HD 8:00 pm HD 8:30 pm

NEW YORK CITY
12 HOURS IN THE CITY

DEPART MIDNIGHT SAT., SEPTEMBER 18, 2010
• GO SHOPPING
• SEE A BROADWAY SHOW
• VISIT A MUSEUM OR ART GALLERY
• SIGHTSEE VIA DOUBLE DECKER BUS OR BOAT
• CRUISE TO STATUE OF LIBERTY /ELLIS ISLAND
• EAT YOUR WAY THROUGH NEW YORK
• VISIT EMPIRE STATE BUILDING OR TOP OF THE ROCK

Travel to the BIG APPLE with rest/food stops. Arrive in Mid- Town Manhattan (Rockefeller Center) @ 8:00 am Saturday and have free time until 8:00 pm. To make the best of your time in the City, each person will receive Pamphlets, a Map & other info a few weeks before departure. We advise waiting to purchase any theater tickets until 1 month prior to departure.

FRIDAY
DEPART TP 11:30 pm HD 11:59 pm

SATURDAY
TIME IN NYC Approx. 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

SUNDAY
RETURN HD 3:00 am TP 3:30 am

TRIP INCLUDES
• Tour Escort
• Deluxe Motorcoach
• Discount Coupons, Maps & Information to help you plan
• $1 Know How Tours Travel Dollar

PAYMENT/CANCELLATION
Full payment is due with reservation & includes a $25.00 non-refundable cancellation fee. NO REFUND will be given 30 days prior to the departure date unless a replacement is found. If this happens, a full refund minus the $25.00.
Ask about Cancellation Insurance for Health reasons at a cost of $8.00 p/p.

Depart

TP 11:30 pm HD 11:59 pm

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HD 3:00 am TP 3:30 am

NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE THEATER BUS
PICK FROM TWO COMEDIES!

SUN., SEPT. 19
Arrive in Niagara-On-The-Lake for lunch at the lovely PRINCE OF WALES RESTAURANT. After dining, the time is yours to explore Niagara-on-the-Lake & walk over to the theatre for your matinee performance. If the group is small, a Mid-Size non-restroom motor coach will be used.

NOTE: Coach drop-off's are restricted to specific locations in town so walking is necessary. If you have difficulty walking, please check with us to assure this trip will work for you.

THE WOMEN
Welcome to a secret society – the world of women. In THE WOMEN, a 1930s Broadway hit, a Manhattan socialite finds out her husband is cheating on her, & her girlfriends are no help at all. With manicured claws, these women are fighting to maintain their status while scheming to leave, steal or win back their own husbands. This classic play captures a world that only half the population ever really gets to see. A revealing look into the lives of the “ladies-who-lunch” that is clever, cut-throat and full of outrageous humor. Playing at the FESTIVAL THEATRE.

HARVEY
Everyone wants to meet Elwood Dowd and his friend HARVEY. When they enter a room, strangers soon become friends & people want to share a drink with them. But Harvey is a six-foot invisible rabbit & Elwood’s sister wants him gone. The question is – does the world need another "normal" chap, or more Harveys? A new look at this Pulitzer Prize-winning play made famous by Jimmy Stewart’s portrayal of the loveable Elwood Dowd in the 1950 film Playing at the ROYAL GEORGE THEATRE.

CHOOSE ONE ENTRÉE
• Panko Crusted Altantic Salmon
• Mustard Crusted Pork Loin Chop
• Lemon Thyme Roasted Breast of Chicken

Proof of Citizenship Required — Will be checked before boarding

Depart

TP 10:00 am HD 10:30 am

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HD 6:00 pm TP 6:30 pm

AUTUMN, APPLES & CABARET

MON., SEPT. 20
We’ve “apple picked” some of the most unique sites & sounds in Orleans County. Enjoy lunch at TILLMAN'S HISTORIC VILLAGE INN, an 1824 former way station for stagecoaches. After lunch, enjoy the sounds of a UNIQUE CABARET starring Marcy ‘Diva’ Downey & Sebastian, ‘The Italian Guy’. Outstanding singing and laugh-out-loud comedy; a guaranteed good time! Next, we’re off to a visit to WATT FARMS, a working Farm Market. Take the orchard tour via the mini train & pick some apples to bring home. Shop in their store for other goodies as well.
CHOOSE ONE ENTREE
- PrimeRrib
- Stuffed Chicken Breast (bread stuffing)

Depart

TP 10:30 am HD 11:00 am

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HD 5:30 pm TP 6:00 pm