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Travel Raffle Announced at the Botanical Gardens!

Andy Grinsfelder

The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens announces an exciting Travel Raffle.  The Travel Raffle will offer three amazing prizes; the grand prize is a dream vacation of the winner’s choosing, the second prize is a relaxing getaway to the Sterling Inn & Spa in Niagara Falls, Ontario, and third prize is a two day vacation to beautiful Ellicottville.

Travel Raffle tickets are $20 each and are available June 18, 2018 through September 17, 2018.The grand prize winner will be able to choose their dream vacation.  The prize includes a trip for two to Ireland, Mexico, or the Caribbean. The winner can pick the destination and go whenever it’s convenient for them! Arrangements will be made for the winner through The Travel Team Inc. The prize voucher has a maximum value of $3,000. The winner can modify their package based upon their preferences and will have one year to redeem their trip. Due to fluctuations in travel pricing, all costs incurred above $3,000 are the sole responsibility of winner.

The second place prize is a getaway to the Sterling Inn & Spa in Niagara Falls, Ontario. It is the only boutique hotel in Niagara Falls, and the perfect place for a romantic getaway, honeymoon or a luxurious stay, away from it all. From the full service spa to the awarding winning fine dining restaurant, AC Inspired Cuisine, the Sterling Inn & Spa is truly an experience in itself. Winning multiple CAA/AAA 4 Diamond Award for service, shows that Sterling Inn & Spa is about experiencing perfection. Enjoy an overnight stay, dinner for two, and couples spa treatments at The Spa.

The third place prize is a mini vacation to Ellicottville, New York.  Ellicottville is a vibrant four season community complete with outdoor activities in any season, ski resorts, charming shops, cafes, exciting events and so much more. Ellicottville is conveniently located one hour south of Buffalo. The winner will enjoy a two-night stay at the Wingate by Wyndham in Ellicottville.  Nestled among the mountains, the Wingate offers an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center and a delicious breakfast buffet each morning. Whether the winner is interested in winter sports or a romantic getaway, Ellicottville is a wonderful place to escape to. Also included in the prize is $150 cash to spend in Ellicottville.

Travel Raffle tickets are $20 per ticket.  Each ticket has three chances to win and only 700 tickets will be sold. Winning tickets will be drawn Tuesday, September 18 at the Botanical Gardens (winners need not be present).  Tickets can be purchased online at www.buffalogardens.com, in the Botanical Gardens’ Gift Shop, or by calling 716.827.1584 ext. 295. All proceeds benefit the Botanical Gardens. Tickets will only be sold to individuals 18 years of age and older. Tickets are not redeemable for cash, no refunds, and all winners have one year to redeem.

Use #GardensRaffle and @Buffalogardens when posting and tagging on social media. For more information, visit the Botanical Gardens’ website at www.buffalogardens.com. Proceeds benefit the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens Society Inc., a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization with a mission to inspire curiosity and connect people to the natural world through its historic living museum.


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