See first hand the boiling of the sap, (sweet water) and the making of the maple syrup. Enjoy fun family events at any one of the maple syrup spring festivals listed below. More than a dozen Maple Syrup Festivals are taking place some as early as the end of February
Recent news about Maple Syrup production from the Haliburton-Kawarthas Maple Syrup Producer indicates that start dates have moved earlier into the beginning of March.
Photo: Sap Buckets being prepared for the harvest.
Some areas of the province in more moderate climate regions amy even start earlier.
Maple syrup starts running when the temperature during the day is +5 C, and during the night
drops to -5 C.
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Ontario Travel during the first weekend in March signals the start of Maple Syrup harvests in several aras of Ontario, see additional maple syrup events at Wheeler's Sugar Bush between Ottawa and Kingston.
www.wheelersmaple.com
Haliburton Highlands Maple Syrup Family Fun Day
Saturday March 15, 10 am to 4pm
History of Maple Syrup, the Making of Maple Syrup and Maple Sugar. Enjoy candy, snow sculptures, guided tour of Frost Centre Forest, Winter Fun Games, Pancake Lunch available from 11am to 3pm in the Leslie Frost Centre Dining Hall.
http://loralea.blogspot.com/2008/03/haliburton-maple-syrup-and-wolf-centre.html
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