AFRICAN LION SAFARI (Safari Rd, Cambridge, ON) Open daily 10:30am–7:30pm; $20.95–$25.95/tour bus $4.95 (1-800-461-WILD) www.lionsafari.com.

BUFFALO BILLS (Ralph Wilson Stadium, Abbott Rd, Orchard Park). Pre-season home games: Aug 18 & 26 (vs. Cincinnati Bengals & Cleveland Browns); Regular season home games: Sept 24, NY Jets; Oct 1, Minnesota Vikings; Oct 22, New England Patriots; Nov 5, Green Bay Packers; Nov 26, Jacksonville Jaguars; Dec 3, San Diego Chargers; Dec 17, Miami Dolphins, Dec 24, Tennessee Titans. (1-877-BB-TICKS) www.buffalobills.com

BUFFALO BISONS (Dunn Tire Park, 275 Washington St.) Home schedule: June 1, 7:05pm vs. Durham; June 2, 7:05pm vs. Durham; June 3, 7:05pm vs. Durham; June 4, 2:05pm vs. Durham; June 5-7, 7:05pm vs. Toledo; June 8, 1:05pm vs. Toledo; June 17, 7:05pm vs. Indianapolis; June 18, 2:05pm vs. Indianapolis; June 19-20, 7:05pm vs. Indianapolis; June 22, 1:05pm vs Scranton WB; June 23, 7:35pm vs. Scranton WB; June 24, 7:05pm vs Scranton WB; June 25, 2:05pm vs Scranton WB; July 2, 2:05pm vs Rochester; July 3, 6:05pm vs. Rochester (Fireworks, Independence Day Celebration); July 7, 7:35pm vs Pawtucket; July 8, 7:05pm vs Pawtucket; July 9, 2:05pm vs. Pawtucket; July 21, 7:35pm vs. Syracuse; July 22, 7:05pm vs. Syracuse; July 23, 2:05pm vs. Syracuse; July 24, 7:05pm Syracuse; July 25-26, 7:05pm Louisville; July 27, 7:05pm vs. Louisville; July 28, 7:35pm vs. Louisville; Aug 3, 7:05pm vs. Norfolk; Aug 4, 7:35pm vs. Norfolk; Aug 5, 7:05pm vs. Norfolk; Aug 6, 2:05pm vs. Norfolk; Aug 7-8, 7:05pm vs. Ottowa; Aug 12, 7:05pm vs. Rochester; Aug 13, 2:05pm vs. Rochester; Aug 21-23, 7:05pm vs. Scranton WB; Aug 24, 1:05pm vs. Scranton WB; Aug 27, 2pm Ballpark Brawl; Aug 28-29, 7:05pm vs. Ottawa; Aug 30-31, 7:05pm vs. Rochester (Fan Appreciation Day). Every Friday home game, celebrated with fireworks for Friday Night Bash! (THE-HERD) www.tickets.com

CANADA’S WONDERLAND (9580 Jane St., Maple, ON). Open daily 10am, closing times vary; $24.99–$49.99 CAD. (905-832-7000) www.canadas-wonderland.com.

CLEVELAND INDIANS (Jacobs Field, 2401 Ontario St, Cleveland, OH) Home schedule: June 2-4 vs. LA Angels; June 6-8 vs. Oakland; June 19-21 vs. Chicago Cubs; June 23-25 vs. Cincinnati; July 3-6 vs. NY Yankees; July 7-9 vs. Baltimore; July 21-23 vs. Minnesota; July 24-26 vs. Detroit Tigers; July 28-30 vs. Seattle Mariners; Aug 8-10 vs. LA Angels; Aug 11-13 vs. KC Royals; Aug 25-27 vs. Detroit Tigers; Aug 28–30 vs. Toronto Blue Jays. (216-420-4200) www.indians.mlb.com.

ELLICOTTVILLE GOLF CLASSIC (Holiday Valley Resort, Ellicottville) First Annual Golf Classic, Aug 15-16. Foursome fee of $1,200 includes a chairlift ride to the top of the mountain, entertainment, wine and European beer tasting, and Hors d’oeuvres at top. Casino night, BBQ, pool-side lunch before tournament. Tee off at 1pm, Aug 16.

GREAT LAKES WATER SPORT EXPO (Great Lakes Sports Institute, Inc. 3621 Stony Point Rd, Grand Island) Great Lakes Sports Institute presents the Fourth Annual Great Lakes Water Sport Expo, July 28-30 on the Buffalo waterfront. Features water sports, booths, displays, demonstrations and a waterfront development discussion. Family-oriented live entertainment. Buffalo River Paddlefest to benefit adaptive water sports programs, begins July 29 at Harlem Road launch.

LANCASTER MOTORSPORTS (57 Gunnville Rd, Lancaster) Lancaster Speedway every Saturday night during race season. Pit gates open at 2:30pm, grandstand opens at 5pm, races begin at 6:30pm; $5-$12. Special Events: Modified Madness, June 3; Nitro Night, June 9; Monster Trucks, June 10; Motorcycle Freestyle Show, June 24; Match Race Madness, June 30; Firecracker 75, July 1; Robosaurus, July 15; Jet Ambulance, July 21; Insane Semi & Truckers Night, July 29; Kumho Street Warriorz, Aug 5; Awesome Sunday, Aug 6; 14th Annual Sunday Niagara, Aug 12–13; Supercharged Thunder, Aug 25. (759-6818) www.lancasterracing.com

MARINELAND (7657 Portage Rd, Niagara Falls, ON). Mon–Fri 10am–5pm; Sat & Sun 10am–6pm; $30.95–$37.95 CDN. (905-356-9565) www.marinelandcanada.com

MARTIN’S FANTASY ISLAND (2400 Grand Island Blvd, Grand Island). Sun–Fri 11:30am–8:30pm; Sat 11:30am–9pm. Special Events: Check Events Calendar Section; $16.95–$20.95; 2 and under are FREE. (773-7591) www.martinsfantasyisland.com.

ONTARIO PLACE (955 Lakeshore Blvd, West Toronto, ON). Open daily 10am–6pm; $15-$30; children under 3 are FREE. Come see Barney, June 26–July 9; Canada Dry Festival of Fire fireworks display July 1, 3, 6 and 8. For more information: ((416) 314-9900) www.ontarioplace.com

PORTER CUP GOLF TOURNAMENT 2006 (Niagara Falls Country Club, 505 Moutain View Dr., Lewiston) July 26-29. Free admission to this prestigious amateur tournament. (282-1204) www.portercup.com

SIX FLAGS DARIEN LAKE (9993 Alleghany Rd, Darien Center) $24–$29.99 See the Events, Fairs & Festivals and Music sections of this calendar for summer events.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS (Toronto SkyDome between John Street and Blue Jays Way)Home schedule: June 9-11 vs. Detroit Tigers; June 12-15 vs. Baltimore Orioles; June 23-25 vs. NY Mets; June 27-29 vs. Washington Nationals; June 30–July 2 vs. Philadelphia Phillies; July 14-16 vs. Seattle Mariners; July 17-19 vs. Texas Rangers; July 20-23 vs. NY Yankees; Aug 4-6 vs. Chicago White Sox; Aug 7-9 vs. Baltimore Orioles; Aug 21-23 vs. Oakland Ahtletics; Aug 25-27 vs. KC Royals. (1-888-OK-GO-JAY) www.bluejays.mlb.com

WATER SAFARI ENCHANTED FOREST CAMPGROUNDS (Route 28, Old Forge, NY). Opening day June 14. Special events: July 20, come meet SpongeBob SquarePants; July 27, Dora the Explorer; Aug 18, Scooby Doo. (1-800-CAMPING) www.watersafari.com.

ARCADE & ATTICA RAILROAD (278 Main St., Arcade) Tours: 12pm & 2pm every Saturday and Sunday in June and September; 12pm & 2pm Wed, Sat and Sun in July and August; 2pm every Fri in July and August; $12 (adults), $9 (seniors), $7 (children 3-11). (585) 496-9877) www.anarr.com.

BALLOONS OVER LETCHWORTH (6645 Denton Corners Rd., Castile) $189–$199 per person. (585-493-3340) www.balloonsoverletchworth.com

BUFFALO’S BEST: HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE AND THE OLMSTED CRESCENT BUS TOUR (Historical Society, 25 Nottingham Ct.) Tours depart daily, 12:30pm; includes drive-by (with commentary) of Buffalo Zoo, Albright-Knox Art Museum, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Darwin Martin House and more. Bus stops include Forest Lawn Cemetary, the Buffalo Theater District and the Buffalo Waterfront. Adults $39.95, children $15.95, children 5 and under free. (1-800-695-1603) www.graylinebuffalo.com.

BUFFALO BOAT TOURS (Miss Buffalo Dock, Erie Basin Marina) A two-hour boat tour offers a sailor’s eye view of scenery along the Buffalo River and the City Ship Canal. Boats depart Tue–Fri at 3pm; Sat & Sun at 12:30 & 3pm; $8–$12.50; under three FREE. Dining cruises, party cruises and theme cruises also available (856-6696 or 800-244-8684) www.missbuffalo.com.

BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (25 Nottingham Court) Pan-American Exposition Grounds Walking Tours every Sun weather permitting, 12:30pm; $6 Exhibits: Buffalo. Made!; Neighbors: The People of Erie County. (873-9644) www.bechs.org.

BUFFALO AND ERIE COUNTY NAVAL AND MILITARY PARK (One Naval Park Cove). Open daily 10am–5pm. $5–$8; free for children under 5. Group rates available.Guided tours by reservation. (847-1773) buffalonavalpark.org.

CITY HALL TOURS (65 Niagara Square, downtown Buffalo) Daily tours, 12–1pm, conducted by the Landmark Society; FREE. (852-3300).

CRUISE THE ERIE CANAL (1900 Campbell Blvd./Tonawanda Creek Rd., Amherst Marina, Amherst). A day trip through the Lockport Locks, visiting the canal museum. Day-long rentals $170; 3 days $440; 1 week $925 (691-6707) www.eriecanal.com

DUNDURN CASTLE (610 York Blvd., Hamilton, ON) One hour guided tour runs every 15 minutes between 12 and 4pm, Tue–Sun; $5-$10; children under 5 are FREE. (905-546-2872)

FOREST LAWN CEMETERY TOURS (1411 Delaware Ave.) Tenth anniversary Sunday in the Cemetery series: “Buffalo Rising” reception June 4; history tours June 18, July 2 & 16, Aug 13, Sept 10. Guided motor car tours at 11:30am, 1:30 and 3:30pm with a guided walk at noon; African American Tour (motor coach), July 30, 3pm; Pre-Planning Tour, Aug 20 at 11:30am; Civil War Tour, Aug 27, 1:30 and 3:30pm. Tickets $10/person on all tours. (885-1606).

FORT GEORGE (Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON) National Historic Site. Open daily, 10am–5pm; $5.50–$11; children under 6 FREE. (905-468-4257).

GRAIN ELEVATOR DISTRICT WALKING TOURS (Swannie House Restaurant, 170 Ohio St.) Tours at 11am by reservation only; $10 per person. (585-676-5776).

GRAND LADY CRUISES (100 Whitehaven Rd, Grand Island) Cruise the Niagara River and Lake Erie while enjoying lunch, brunch or dinner. Reservations required. (774-8594 or 1-888-824-LADY) www.grandlady.com

GRAYCLIFF CONSERVANCY (6472 Old Lakeshore Rd., Derby) Summer estate for the Darwin Martin family, designed in 1926 by Frank Lloyd Wright. Hourly tours Sat 11am–3pm, with 2-hour in-depth architectural tours at 1:15pm; Sun every hour 1–4pm; Tue–Fri at 11am & 2pm. Reservations required; $10 adults, $8 students. (947-9217) http://graycliff.bfn.org

GRAYLINE TOURS: Canadian Rainbow Tour: $59.95 adult, $39.95 child. American Adventure Tour: $69.95 adult, $44.95 child. Canadian Illumination Tour: $59.95 adult, $39.95 child. Reservations required. (1-800-695-1603) www.grayline-niagarafalls.com

LANDMARK SOCIETY OF THE NIAGARA FRONTIER (Market Arcade, 617 Main Street) Different and exciting City of Buffalo tours every day all summer! City Hall tours at noon daily; “Buffalo as an Architectural Museum” lecture series 12:15–1pm every Tue & Thu, June 1–20. Call for more information. (852-3300) www.landmark-niagara.org

LOCKPORT LOCKS & CANAL TOUR May 8–June 18 Sun–Fri, 12:30 & 3pm; Sat. 10am, 12:30 & 3pm; $8–$12.50; June 19-Sept 4, everyday, 10am, 12:30, 3 & 5:30pm. Children under 4 are free. (433-6155 or 1-800-378-0352) www.lockportlocks.com

MAID OF THE MIST STEAMBOAT CO. (Niagara Falls, NY.) Reservations required (284-8897) www.maidofthemist.com

MID-LAKES NAVIGATION CO. (11 Jordan St, Skaneateles). A variety of cruises offered along the Erie Canal and Skaneateles Lake. (1-800-545-4318) www.midlakesnav.com

MISS BUFFALO 7th Annual Nature Cruise and Buffalo Lighthouse Tour June 11, 8:30am. Three-hour tour views Buffalo Harbor, Lake Erie, Niagara River and the Black Rock Canal. Concludes with Buffalo Lighthouse tour. $18 adults/ $15 children; $15/$12 for members. Call for reservations. (627-4560) www.penndixie.org.

MURPHY ORCHARDS (2402 McClew Rd, Burt) Open daily 8:30am-6:30pm. Underground Railroad guided tours by reservation. Various agricultural, heritage and environmental conservation tours available by reservation. (778-7926) www.murphyorchards.com

NIAGARA WINE TOURS INTERNATIONAL Bicycle, van and coach tours through the Niagara wine region. Reservations required. (1-800-680-7006) www.niagaraworldwinetours.com.

OLD FORT NIAGARA (Youngstown, NY) Summer Events: French and Indian War Encampment, July 1-3; War of 1812 Encampment, July 29-30; Soldiers of the Revolution, Aug 19-20. The Fort opens for tours 9am daily. (745-7611) www.oldfortniagara.org

PIERCE ARROW MUSEUM (263 Michigan Ave.) Open Sat 12–5pm; $3–$7; children under 6 are FREE. (853-0084) www.pierce-arrow.com.

PORT STANLEY TERMINAL RAIL, INC., (309 Bridge St, Port Stanley, ON). June, Sat & Sun at 12, 1:30 & 3pm; July & Aug daily at 12, 1:30 & 3pm. $6.50-$11. Murder mystery train trips, the red caboose can be reserved for parties. (519-782-3730) www.pstr.on.ca.

PRESERVATION COALITION OF ERIE COUNTY Offering walking, bicycle and boat cruises throughout Buffalo. Times, location & prices vary. Reservations may be needed. Unless noted, $10 for coalition members/$12 for non-members: Downtown Walking Tours: Tuesdays 1:15–3:15pm; Fridays 1–2pm, June 2–August 25; Rose Garden Neighborhood Tours: tours begin at the Delaware Park Rose Garden; Boat Tours: Saturday, June 17; Saturday, July 1; Saturday & August 5; Summer Neighborhood Tours: May 14 through November 19; Inside Four Landmarks: Saturday, June 3; Inside Three Mansions: Saturday, September 23. (852-3300) www.preservationcoalition.org

SHEA’S PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (646 Main St.) This National Historic Site was modeled after a European opera house, with Neo-Spanish Baroque interior. Architecural tours of the historic and beautiful theatre on Tue, Thu & Sat, 10am & 1pm (no tour Sat, June 19); $4–$8 Reservations in advance a must. (847-1410 ext. 122). www.sheasbuffalo.org.

SUMMER WALKING TOURS Guided walking tours of the Buffalo area. Weekly guided tours of historic Allentown, every Wed 10am–12pm, all summer (reservations NOT required) $5; Special Tours: “Secret Garden,” July 8, 10am–1:30pm, $25; “Getting to Know Our New Neighbor—The Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus,” July 26, 10am–12pm, $25; “Delaware Avenue Mansions,” Aug 16, 10am–1:30pm, $25. Just for Kids! tours: “Teddy Bear Picnic,” Aug 3, 11am-1:30pm, $5; “Children’s Camp—Erie Canal Summer Adventure,” Aug 7–11, 9am–4:30pm, $75/week-long session. Reservations required for special tours and kids’ tours. (884-0095)

ROGERS CENTRE TOUR (Front and John St., Toronto, ON) One-hour guided tour behind the scenes; $8–$13.50 CDN, under 5 free. (416-341-2770) www. rogerscentre.com.

UNDERGROUND RAILROAD TOUR OF WESTERN NEW YORK Daily tours Wed–Sun and by reservation, beginning at the Michigan Street Baptist Church and over the Whirlpool Bridge into Canada, following the footsteps of Harriet Tubman. Tours offered throughout the year. (282-1028) www.motherlandconnextions.com

WHIRLPOOL JET BOAT TOURS(61 Melville St, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON). Departs from Lewiston and Niagara-on-the-Lake at varying times; $39–$47. Reservations required. (1-888-438-4444) www.whirlpooljet.com.