Festivals
Barrie, Ontario
October 14-23, 2011
13th annual film festival showcasing the finest Canadian Independent and World cinema, also includes special guest Q&As, parties, short film competition and Director's brunch.
Website: www.barriefilmfestival.ca
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Ottawa International Writers Festival: Fall 2011 Edition
Ottawa
October 20-25, 2011
Come hear the latest stories, ideas, and debates! Our 15th anniversary edition features Michael Ondaatje, Adrienne Clarkson, Ian Rankin, and many more.
Website www.writersfestival.org/
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Fall Studio Tours
Kissing Bridge Trail Studio Tour,
October 22-23, 2011 Elmira and area.
October 22-23, 2011 Elmira and area.
Country Creations Artisan Tour,
October 22-23, 2011, St. Mary’s.
October 22-23, 2011, St. Mary’s.
Scenes of Sandbanks and Beyond
October 22 -November 6, 2011
Black Prince Winery is hosting the 4th annual Scenes of Sandbanks and Beyond, original art show and sale, October 22nd to November 7th with an opening reception on October 21st from 7pm – 9pm. This year’s show, located in the art cellar, will house over 50 local artists utilizing a wide variety of disciplines including; fabric art, pottery, sculpture, photography, oil, watercolour, encaustic and acrylic paintings.
Stay book hotels in Belleville or Trenton.
Website www.blackprincewinery.com
October 22 -November 6, 2011
Black Prince Winery is hosting the 4th annual Scenes of Sandbanks and Beyond, original art show and sale, October 22nd to November 7th with an opening reception on October 21st from 7pm – 9pm. This year’s show, located in the art cellar, will house over 50 local artists utilizing a wide variety of disciplines including; fabric art, pottery, sculpture, photography, oil, watercolour, encaustic and acrylic paintings.
Stay book hotels in Belleville or Trenton.
Website www.blackprincewinery.com
Halloween Happenings
Haliburton Forest & Wild Life Reserve
A Haunted House - October 30th
Join Haliburton Forest staff for a bone chilling night of tricks and treats. The haunted house opens at 7pm and will run until 9 pm. It features a haunted walk through a forest filled with ghosts and ghouls, ending at a spine chilling mad house. This event is suitable for all ages and admission is by donation.
Website www.haliburtonforest.com
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Meet the Marsh Monster
Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
Midland, On
October 29-30, 2011
Come out and hear the legend of the Marsh Monster and to celebrate Halloween. Take a haunted walk through eerie trails, illuminated by grinning jack-o-lanterns, searching for the Marsh Monster. Wear your most creative costume and please bring a flashlight
e-mail: info@wyemarsh.com
Website www.wyemarsh.com/
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Haunted Harbour At Discovery Harbour
Pentanguishene
October 26-28, 2011 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
“Haunted Harbour” will be a fun (and spooky!) evening at Discovery Harbour, where all manner of characters and creatures will take root at the historic site, sure to fright and delight even the most wary of traveller. Stroll the ghostly historic properties along candlelit paths, and peer into the historic buildings to see what awaits. Watch out for witches, a bag of bones, a giant spider, skeletons, a beating heart, eerie graveyard, “living” trees, and lots of wiggly critters – be careful where you step! Pirate fans will love the House o’ Loot where the bounty overflows, and little folks can try their hand at a special Hallowe’en craft. Admission’s just $5.00 per person plus a non-perishable food item (which will be donated to the local Food Bank). Children ages 5 and under are free.
Website: www.discoveryharbour.on.ca/dh/en/SpecialEvents/HalloweenDay/index.htm
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