Events During the 2010 CNE August 20 - September 6
Love, Longing & Lust at the CNE
CNE Archives Exhibit, Heritage Court, Direct Energy Centre
August 20 - September 6
The CNE Archives will explore the role that the CNE has played in bringing couples together since its very early days in 1879. Ranging from the Tunnel of Love, to fashion shows and advice for brides to be, to flirting on the midway, to winning stuffed animals to impress a girl, to seamier shows such as Striporama, love in all its forms has been around as long as the fair has.
Ghosts & Hot Spots
Talks by Paranormal Researcher Richard Palmisano
Courtyard Stage, Heritage Court, Direct Energy Centre
Tuesdays, August 24 & 31; 6pm
Come and listen to Richard Palmisano of the Searcher Group talk about techniques and equipment used in investigating hauntings and find out about his research at the CNE. Richard will also be available after the talk to address questions and concerns about your own paranormal experiences.
CNE Haunted Walking Tours
Departing from the CNE Archives Exhibit, Heritage Court
Tuesdays, August 24 & 31 (7pm & 9pm)
Although Exhibition Placeis known for its bright lights and entertaining shows and events, lurking below the surface are a few well-kept secrets that were only known to select staff who work the late shift. That the grounds should harbour unworldly visitors is not much of a surprise: The Horticulture Building was once used as a temporary morgue; the current site of the
Speed Dating at the CNE!
Heritage Court, Direct Energy Centre
Wednesday, August 25: 8 - 10 pm Ages: 25 - 35
Thursday, August 26: 8 - 10 pm Ages: 21 - 28
Wednesday, September 1: 8 - 10 pm Ages: 32-42F, 35-45M
Thursday, September 2: 8 - 10 pm Ages: 40-50F, 45-55M
Join Single in the City for Love, Longing & Lust at the CNE. Find your soul mate or play mate at one of the speed dating events. For more information and to register please contact Single in the City.
