Even for those of us whose mother’s are no longer with us, Mother’s Day holds a special place in our hearts. It is my mother’s influence that inspires me to look for the beauty in the world and to share it with others. She shared what she saw through her art, I share it through…
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Jessup’s Falls Celebrates 2018 – looking forward to 2019!
It was a great year for Jessup’s Falls. We had our first festival ‘in’ the park and ended with a bang with the annual Wine, Cheese and Beer celebration in Wendover, Ontario. The 2018 promotional year was funded by EscarpAction Jessup’s Falls. It was a spirited evening with entertainment by local violinist Chantal Gaudet-Rice on a…
2018 Wine, Cheese and Beer
On October 13th, the EscarpAction committee will be hosting an evening of Wine, Cheese and Beer at the community center in Wendover. The event is a fundraiser to help pay for the costs associated with protecting the water table below the Jessup’s Falls escarpment and promoting the Jessup’s Falls region.
Jessup’s Falls 2018 Festival…a look back
EscarpAction Jessup’s Falls is a non-profit community association whose mission is to raise awareness of the sensitive ecosystem surrounding the Jessup’s Falls escarpment and promote local, sustainable businesses. The Jessup’s Falls festival is EscarpAction’s opportunity to showcase local businesses, artists and artisans while introducing the public to the fascinating nature and history of the region,…
Schedule for 2018 Festival
The 2018 festival will be a busy one with over 20 booths and other activities. Schedule 10h The site is open to visitors 11h Do you know your trees? Take a guided tour by Boisée Est (en Français) 11h30 BBQ opens with local sausages and other local fare – Barbecue Menu 13h Under the big tent,…
Jessup’s Falls Festival
Come celebrate the Jessup’s Falls region with a BBQ, exhibits and demonstrations on July 15th in the Jessup’s Falls park. Sunday July 15, 2018, 10.00 am to 6.00 pm in the Jessup’s Falls park Jessup’s Falls Conservation Area, 6675 County Road 17, Plantagenet Ontario The festival will showcase local businesses, artists and artisans. Displays will…
Garage Sale for Jessup’s Falls
EscarpAction, the group that helps fund the protection of Jessup’s Falls, is hosting a garage sale on May 19th at the Ecole Secondaire Catholique de Plantagenet, 6150 County Road 17. Recycling, re-purposing and re-using is a GREAT way to help our environment! Proceeds from the sale go towards our other events this year: the Jessup’s…
In between fishing seasons, enjoy some local food
Local eateries provide warm and welcoming fare for this in between season: Bean Town Ranch and Wendover Family Restaurant to name a couple.
Welcome to January 2018 on the escarpment!
The year started with plenty of winter; snow, cold, freezing rain, more cold, polar vortex cold and a flood of cold OVER the pole from SIBERIA! New Year’s Day was the coldest since 1899, with an average temperature for the day of -24.6 C. Read more… Which also meant getting out on the ice early….
A Fabulous Event!
On Saturday October 28th, 2017, EscarpAction celebrated the Jessup’s Falls region with an evening of Wine, Cheese and Beer! Along with favourite wines and cheeses, local products were showcased: beer from Casselman’s Cassel Brewery, sheep’s cheese from La Bergerie des Sables in Curran, St-Albert curds, preserves from South Nation Eco Marché, and much more. The…
Jessup's Falls - A Little Corner of Paradise 