Featured Last-Minute accommodation getaways & packages: Discover Romantic Ontario

FEATURED SPRING VACATION GETAWAYS NORTH OF TORONTO

Plan ahead for spring  and summer holidays, weekend getaways for  outdoor fun.  June will be warming up for sun on the beach..  Questions Contact Us

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Romantic Ontario Getaway Pick

Rawley Resort & Marina Inc - Port Severn, Ontario

Rawley Resort & Marina Inc - Rawley Resort . Marina. Spa defines luxury, relaxation, and supreme comfort in an all suite boutique resort located in a peaceful, beautifully landscaped setting on the waterfront overlooking the historical Trent Severn Waterway. A true gem which offers our guests a combination of luxurious surroundings, sumptuous cuisine and splendid service. Each of our one and two bedroom suites reflects a unique look tastefully decorated with comfortable furnishings and fine amenities to provide first class accommodations to ensure an unforgettable getaway.

Couples Romantic Getaways north of Toronto 

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Spa Getaways in Ontario Pick

Trillium Resort and Spa - Port Sydney, Ontario

Trillium Resort and Spa - Enjoy life in Muskoka with a hike along our 7 km of trails that wind through our 86 acres of pristine Muskoka woodlands. Pamper your mind body and soul in our full service Country Spa. All this and more in an exclusive "Adult" only setting Resort Spa Retreats OVERNIGHT ESCAPE Accommodation for 1 night. Express Facial, Body Scrub, Body Wrap, Full Body Swedish Massage From $440. IN YOUR DREAMS Accommodation for 2 nights Day 1 Hot Tub & Steam Room, Deluxe Spa Manicure, Deluxe Spa Pedicure & Facial. Day 2 Hot Tub & Steam Room, Body Polish, Body Wrap & Full Body Swedish Massage From $730.

Spa Getaways north of Toronto

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Family Vacation Getaway Pick

Beachview Cottage - Tiny, Ontario

Beachview Cottage - THE ALL NEW BEACHVIEW COTTAGE! Beachview Cottage boasts over 3,200 Square Feet of Above Group Living Space. The huge Cottage has 6 bedrooms, 3 baths, 3 family rooms, games room and children's toy area. It is located at Wahnekewening Beach, one of the finest beaches in Georgian Bay. The cottage has been totally refreshed as of July 2011 including all brand new Furniture, Bedding and Serta Sleeper Mattresses’. The large Property boast a backyard with horseshoe/lawn bowling pit, Fire Pit and a Separate Bunkie that is set up as an additional Family Room with wal-out balcony. The cottage has Central Air Conditioning, Full Satellite TV, & Wireless Internet and does not lack any of the comforts of home. Located within 5 Minutes of Balm Beach. 20 Minutes to Wasaga and 35 Minutes to Collingwood and 9 km from Midland/Penetanguishene Ontario. This cottage is less than 1.5 hours from Toronto.

Family Getaways in resort destinations

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Ontario Golf Getaway Weekend Pick

Carriage Ridge Resort at Horseshoe Valley - Oro-Medonte, Ontario

Carriage Ridge Resort at Horseshoe Valley - 2013 Stay & Play golf Getaways from $89 carriage Ridge Resort offers the best golf deals north of Toronto! Choose from Central Ontario’s premiere golf courses: ~  Settlers Ghost Golf Club - incl. free meal per golfer  (3 min drive) ~  Horseshoe Highlands Golf Club (neighbor) ~  Horseshoe Valley Golf Course (2 min drive) ~  Hawk Ridge Golf & Country Club (20 min drive) Book your stay in a spacious condo-suite featuring a private balcony, kitchen amenities and living space.  1- and 2-Bedroom Suites also offer a full kitchen, fireplace and Jacuzzi tub.  Plus enjoy the on-site BBQ’s, indoor pool and surrounding trails. Getaways from only $89 pp (based on 2 guests)

Golf Getaways north of Toronto

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Spring in Ontario Pick

Pier 100 Cottage Resort on Lake Muskoka - Port Carling, Ontario

Pier 100 Cottage Resort on Lake Muskoka - Pier 100 - A superior Housekeeping Cottage Resort on Lake Muskoka. 2 and 3 Bedroom Cottages for 50 on immaculate grounds. Safe sandy beach, swimming, boating, fishing, docking your own boat or rent a boat. Plan an outside or tent wedding or a family reunion.Golfing, Live Theatre, Boat Cruises, Santas Village, Horseback Riding, Artists Studios close by.

June Getaways north of Toronto

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Attractions Ontario Pick

Discovery Harbour - Penetanguishene, Ontario

Discovery Harbour - Take a War of 1812 Family Adventure. Discovery Harbour, Penetanguishene Explore all that Discovery Harbour has to offer your family this summer and join in the many War of 1812 anniversary events celebrating peace. This historic site traces its roots back to the original British naval and military base in Penetanguishene, built to safeguard access to Upper Canada after the War of 1812. Board the historic vessels and test their skill at some of the daily ship activities and learn what life was like a sailor in the 19th century. Tour the historic buildings with friendly costumed staff, and experience all of the activities offered. Discovery Harbour is a picturesque historic site situated on beautiful Penetanguishene Bay.

Ontario Attractions north of Toronto

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Ontario Tourism Destination of the Week

Haliburton Highlands Tourism Region (www.experiencehaliburton.com)
The Haliburton Highlands is known as ‘A Natural Work of Art’ which not only describes the true artistry in the area, but also defines the topography of rolling hills, rock cuts, crystal clear waterways and exceptional woodlands.  Offering a true Canadian experience with the distinct advantage of being attached to Algonquin Provincial Park.  Located just beyond the city lights a scenic 2 ½ drive, we invite you to discover the natural beauty of the Haliburton Highlands.  Please visit our new, mobile friendly website at www.experiencehaliburton.com and call us at 1.800.461.7677 for a FREE Destination Guide.

Ontario Resort Destinations north of Toronto

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Discover new Hiking, Walking, Biking trails: Trails Day June 1

Three options to celebrate International Trails Day

Well marked trails at Grant's Woods

Orillia Simcoe County Ontario

Discover Ontario's Old Growth Forest in Southern Ontario at Grant's Woods Old Growth Forest Complex. Stay overnight in the Orillia Area.  See Photo Gallery

Orillia area features waterfront trails.  Especially interesting is the Stephen Leacock home trails for a shorter more gentle walk.

Stay overnight in our featured area accommodation

• Best Western Plus Mariposa Inn & Conference Centre
• Bayview Wildwood Resort 
• Carriage Ridge Resort
• Comfort Inn

Marked trails at Taboo Resort

Gravenhurst Muskoka Ontario

Join Robin Tapley, Ontario's famous naturalist and outdoor photographer at Taboo Resort in Gravenhurst for a hike through the 1000 acres of parkland and nature sanctuary.

Find more Ontario hiking getaways for the spring, summer and fall months

Lakefield Trail with historic area information

Kawartha Lakes-Peterborough

Attend the official activities taking place in the Peterborough Kawartha Lakes area.
Peterborough Ontario is organizing hikes along with the Otonabee Conservation Authority and have created a Peterborough Bike and Trails Day Festival. It all happens Friday May 31 and Saturday June 1. New trails are added to the Trans Canada Trail. All events are free. 

SS Keewatin returns to Port McNicoll

Grand Opening Saturday May 11, 2013 

The SS KEEWATIN is a historic passenger liner that is 5 years older than the Titanic and she was built in Scotland in 1905 for CP Railroad. It has recently returned to her home in Port McNicoll Ontario, fully restored and full of historic treasures and beauty. Saturday afternoon at 2:00 it is the Opening Ceremony for the S.S. Keewatin at the Keewatin Park 310 Talbot Street in Port McNicoll.
 
The great day wraps up with a fundraising dance at the North Simcoe Sports and Recreation Centre featuring the Martels Rock and Roll Show from 8 p.m. until midnight. Tickets are $ 20.00 per person and are available by calling

More information about the area. and the SS Kewatin
Accommodation in the  Midland area

FEATURED SPRING VACATION GETAWAYS NORTH OF TORONTO

FEATURED SPRING VACATION GETAWAYS NORTH OF TORONTO

Plan ahead for spring  and summer holidays, weekend getaways for  outdoor fun.  May will be warming up for spring hikes and maple syrup festival activities. Questions Contact Us

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Romantic Ontario Getaway Pick

Taboo Resort - Gravenhurst, Ontario

Taboo Resort - Romance Escape - Starting from $170 per person, per night. We will welcome you with our valet parking service at no charge, a bottle of wine and a dessert plate for two. After settling into your Premier Lakefront Room, take in the sights, go for a hike, take advantage of our weekend programming or do nothing at all. While here enjoy a $100 resort credit to be used towards a delectable Spa treatment or an intimate candle lit dinner in our Elements Restaurant as well. This is Romance, this is Taboo.  Price is based on double occupancy. Price includes accommodation and $100 resort allowance. Applicable taxes apply. Rates will vary depending on time of year. Certain restrictions may apply.

Couples Romantic Getaways north of Toronto 

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Spa Getaways in Ontario Pick

Horseshoe Resort - Barrie, Ontario

Horseshoe Resort - Spa Your Way Need to get away for a night?  Come stay with us to relax and escape from the craziness of everyday life.  Enjoy a relaxing treatment - or two - at the Spa, lounging by the pool, taking a fitness class and exploring the beautiful Copeland Forest.  For a little more excitement try some attractions at our Adventure Park. Top off a busy day with a great meal at one of our fabulous restaurants. This package includes: One night Accommodation for Two. a $100 Shizen Spa credit for each person. Prices start at $279/night. Rates are based on double occupancy and availability.  Cannot be combined with any other offer. Taxes and fees extra. 

Spa Getaways north of Toronto

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Family Vacation Getaway Pick

Best Western Plus Highland Inn & Conference Centre - Midland, Ontario

Best Western Plus Highland Inn & Conference Centre - Family Adventure Package Escape... Explore... Experience... Stay with us and discover nature in its natural habitat. This package is offering a 10% discount voucher for the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre which is just minutes away. The centre includes an amphibian and reptile display hall, hiking, an observation tower and boardwalks and a birds of prey display. After a fun filled day of adventure come back and relax while enjoying our saltwater pool, hot tub and sauna located in our garden atrium. Ask about our Adventure Package rate.

Family Getaways in resort destinations

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Ontario Golf Getaway Weekend Pick

Bristlecone Lodge Resort - Dwight, Ontario

Bristlecone Lodge Resort - Hit the greens with this two day package including 2 night stay four breakfasts. Try one of the many courses in the area with discounted green fees. Early Golf Package: Starting at $390.00 + hst for 2 nights and 1 round of golf (May to June 30th).

Golf Getaways north of Toronto

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Spring in Ontario Pick

Buttermilk Falls Resort - Algonquin Highlands, Ontario

Buttermilk Falls Resort - Spring in the Haliburton Highlands ....ATVing..... FISHing...... GOLFing..... HIKing....... Spa/Girls weekends..... CYCLing, it all starts at Buttermilk Falls Resort! Get together for a quiet, relaxing or fun filled Spring weekend in our cozy pine housekeeping cottages with full kitchen, living rooms woodstove firefplaces, decks with BBQ's. Fish Boshkung for Lake Trout and Whitefish, Ride the ATV trails, Golf at Blairhampton, Lakeside or Pinestone and after relax in the hot tub or enjoy a bon fire. Spring Special to June 15th  Enjoy 20% off season discounts

May Getaways north of Toronto

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Attractions Ontario Pick

Sir Sam's Ski & Bike - Haliburton, Ontario

Sir Sam's Ski & Bike - Located 15 minutes North of Haliburton at Eagle Lake Sir Sam's offers 13 kms of Cross country and 10 kms of downhill trails including their new addition " Python" Gravity Run. The sport of mountain biking is a great way to spend time alone in nature or with friends and family. It brings us closer to the trees and dirt, tunes our reflexes and tones our bodies.  You can enjoy riding the trails up and down or use the lift to transport you and your bike to the top.  The resort offers trails for all levels of riders and offers lift service 5 days per week (Wed. to Sunday)

Ontario Attractions north of Toronto

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Ontario Tourism Destination of the Week

The Ottawa Valley – Ontario’s Adventure Playground (http://www.OttawaValley.travel) Cradled between the Ottawa River and Algonquin Park, the Ottawa Valley is famous for its stunning outdoors and cultural and heritage riches. Known as Ontario’s Adventure Playground, the region beckons with endless opportunities for outdoor recreation! Conquer the rapids of the mighty Ottawa, Madawaska or Petawawa Rivers in the Whitewater Capital of Canada. Hike our trails to reach breathtaking lookouts that inspire greatness. Cycle the Foymount Hill Climb Challenge and reach Ontario’s highest populated point. Celebrate at our festivals. Immerse yourself in our arts and culture.  Located only 3 hours northeast of Toronto and 45 minutes west of the Nation’s Capital, the Ottawa Valley consists of a unique blend of towns, villages and municipalities. There is plenty of variety, from the urban centres to the rural areas, where beautiful artistry and lush wilderness abound.

Ontario Resort Destinations north of Toronto

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FEATURED SPRING VACATION GETAWAYS NORTH OF TORONTO

FEATURED SPRING VACATION GETAWAYS NORTH OF TORONTO

Plan ahead for spring  and summer holidays, weekend getaways for  outdoor fun.  April and May will be warming up for spring hikes and maple syrup festival activities.. Questions Contact Us

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Romantic Ontario Getaway Pick

Sunbeam Bungalows - Callander, Ontario

Sunbeam Bungalows Family & Fishing Resort is sheltered amongst tall pines on the shores of beautiful Callander Bay, Lake Nipissing, with an unequalled panoramic view of the western horizon and possibly the world’s best sunsets - a photographer’s dream! If you are in the mood to relax, enjoy quiet times together, and also appreciate the natural beauty around you, this is the place! You’ll enjoy the comfort and privacy of staying in one of our clean, fully-furnished, fully equipped, spacious housekeeping cottages– they include digital cable, 32” flat screen TV/DVD, Wi-Fi, BBQ with propane, picnic table and fire bowl for a cozy outdoor camp fire. Relax on our long white sandy beach; enjoy great swimming, kayaking or canoeing; stretch out on lounge chairs on our lakeside deck, or spend the day out on the lake in one of our reliable 18 ft boats. If there are other outdoor activities you like to enjoy together, we can supply details on golf courses, horseback riding, scenic trails, lake cruises and more. We can also recommend nearby restaurants for a fine dining experience at the end of the day. For more details on the resort and location, please check out our website: www.sunbeambungalows.com

Couples Romantic Getaways north of Toronto 

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Spa Getaways in Ontario Pick

Christie's Mill Inn & Spa - Port Severn, Ontario

Christie's Mill Inn & Spa - Muskoka Rejuvenation Package available April 1st 2013 through October 13, 2013 $230 per person midweek (Sun-Thurs) Weekend Retreat $240 per person (Friday, Saturday and Holidays) Packages are based on double occupancy. Package does not include 13% HST. Package includes: Landview Suite, breakfast for two, $100 spa credit.Relax, refresh and unwind at the Spa at Christie’s Mill! Escape the stress of daily life and rejuvenate. Begin your retreat in your spacious land view suite. Full hot and cold breakfast buffet is served at your leisure, getting you ready for the day! Unwind with a $100 spa credit per person to use towards manicures, pedicures or massage. Enjoy the indoor pool, hot tub and other amenities during your stay. Feeling relaxed and refreshed yet? Discounts available on multiple night stays. Inquire about our upgraded suites, available for an additional charge.

Spa Getaways north of Toronto

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Family Vacation Getaway Pick

Bondi Village Cottage Resort - Dwight, Ontario

Bondi Village Cottage Resort - We offer comfortable housekeeping cottages with fireplaces.  In Addition to our seasonal discount we offer a couples rate of $154, per night for that romantic getaway. You are almost guaranteed to see moose in Algonquin Park in spring and we have complimentary park passes for your visit. Spring fishing is the best, and we are surrounded by spectacular and uncrowded golf courses.  Rates vary and are PER COTTAGE starting at $566 for a weekend package for 5 people.

Family Getaways in resort destinations

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Ontario Golf Getaway Weekend Pick

Barry's Bay Golf Resort - Barry's Bay, Ontario

Barry's Bay Golf Resort - Welcome to one of the best newest resorts in Ontario Canada, Barry's Bay Golf Resort. Our resort provides beautiful accommodation to suit any occasion, and any budget. We are surrounded by beautiful lakefront scenery with amazing sunsets and a great environment to explore where you can see wildlife in its most natural habitat. A perfect family vacation destination, our amenities include: a 9-hole golf course to luxurious lakeside view bungalow style cottages. Enjoy a wonderful day of golf, followed by a quiet evening of fine dining by the lake, listening to the wonderful sounds of Mother Nature.

Golf Getaways north of Toronto

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Spring in Ontario Pick

Rocky Crest Golf Resort - Muskoka, Ontario

Rocky Crest Golf Resort - Your ultimate Summer vacation destination,  Rocky Crest Golf Resort offers extensive children and family activities daily. With fun recreation equipment, waterfront activities, outdoor pool, luxurious suites and award winning Golf, you'll never have to leave the property. Indulge in a loft suite, with its crackling wood fireplace, loft-style master bedroom and whirlpool tub. Enjoy multiple dining experiences within the resort.  Our Window's Steak House offers a great selection of some of the finest cuts and our On The Green Dining room offers a more casual experience with breathtaking views of the golf course.  Our Bayside patio nestled pool and lake side will offer yet another fun filled dining experience. Pamper yourself with a seaweed body wrap from the onsite Amba Health and Beauty Spa, or relax in the whirlpool after a long day of adventure seeking.

May Getaways north of Toronto

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Attractions Ontario Pick

MacLarenArtCentre - Barrie, Ontario

MacLarenArtCentre - Family Sunday Workshops at the MacLarenArtCentre Families can enjoy an afternoon exploring art while they create wonderful works to enjoy at home. Regional artists lead the workshops, and activities suit all ages and levels of experience. Admission $5 per child. Family Membership holders free Sundays: 1:30 - 3:00 pm, September to June (No class April 4). Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis, with sign-up at the Front Desk beginning at 12:00pm. The MacLarenArtCentre is Simcoe County’s regional public art gallery with a year-round programme of contemporary local, regional, national and international exhibitions. Located in downtown Barrie close to the waterfront, the MacLaren is housed in a beautiful, award-winning building that combines a renovated 1917 Carnegie library and a contemporary addition. The complex includes multiple galleries, visible storage, an education centre, an outdoor sculpture courtyard, café, gift shop and framing department. www.maclarenart.com

Ontario Attractions north of Toronto

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Ontario Tourism Destination of the Week

Ontario's Highlands
(http://ontarioshighlands.ca/)
There’s so much to do in Ontario’s Highlands during summer that the only way to appreciate all we have to offer, is to experience it for yourself. You’ll discover an abundance of outdoor adventure, combined with our original offering of arts, culture and heritage experiences, all set against a picture perfect backdrop of unspoiled wilderness and the small town charm of our friendly communities. Our beautiful region is just 2.5 hours east of Toronto, a half hour west of Ottawa, and a world removed from it all.

Ontario Resort Destinations north of Toronto

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Rick Mercer in Powassan, Doors Open Ontario are some of the events this weekend April 26-28, 2013

Ontario Weekend getaways to attractions, Spring Maple Syrup Festivals, Fishing Festivals, Music Festivals and Home and Cottage Shows.

Need accommodation? Check the last-minute weekend getaways and day trips for April 2013.

Maple Syrup Festivals North of Toronto

Rick Mercer hosts the Powassan Maple syrup festival this weekend. Find a selection of Maple Syrup Festivals in resort destinations north in cottage country. Discover sugar bush tours with pancake barns and fresh maple syrup.

• Maple Syrup Festivals
• April Events

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Fishing Festival

Orillia Perch Festival
North America’s Largest Family Fishing Derby

April 19-May 11, 2013
Comfort Inn Orillia Perch Festival Package
Package Includes: Complimentary Continental Breakfast. One night accommodations. Discounts at local restaurants when you show your room key. Fish cleaning hut on site. Total Package Price for 2 people is $83.64 per night, plus tax.

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Doors Open Ontario

April 27, 2013

Doors Open Guelph.   Plan a road trip to Guelph via Highway 401 to Highway 6 return via Highway 24 to Highway 9 and return to GTA via Highway 400. Spend a romantic night at Millcroft Inn and Spa in Caledon. Families travel further north up to Highway 89 and stay at Nottawassaga Inn Resort.  Book Guelph Hotels.

Doors Open Prince Edward County. Travel Highway 401 north east from the GTA to Napanee , Trenton, or Belleville hotels.

 

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Music Festivals

Barrie Kiwanis Music Festival
April 8-26, 2013
Talented individuals, choirs and bands perform in vocal, choral and instrumental competitions.
Stay at Resorts, Inns, Hotels Barrie, ON



Orillia Kiwanis Music Festival
April 8-26, 2013
Students of all ages perform in brass & percussion, piano, string, guitar, woodwinds, vocal, drama & speech arts, choral, choirs & more! Orillia Opera House & various venues.
Stay at Resorts, Inns, Hotels Orillia, ON

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HOME & COTTAGE SHOW

Annual Muskoka Home & Cottage Show

April 26-28, 2013
Gravenhurst Centennial Centre
The premiere Home Show in Muskoka for over 20 years. ADMISSION IS FREE!
Stay at Resorts, Inns, Hotels  Gravenhurst, ON

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Featured Resort Destinations & Events

ALGONQUIN HIGHLANDS TRAILS

Algonquin Highlands Trails|
Where Adventure Awaits!
~ Haliburton Highlands Water Trails – Frost Centre and Poker Lakes
~ Back ountry Camping, Canoeing and Kayaking
~ 38kms of Hiking Trails, Hundreds of kms of ATV trails
~ Canoe rentals
~ Excellent fishing for Trout, Bass and Whitefish
~ Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower – Best view of Fall colors in the highlands!
~ Ontario’s only full size historic Log chute

Stay at Resorts, Inns, Hotels Minden, ON Haliburton, ON
More information on Algonquin Highlands Trails




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BLUE MOUNTAIN / COLLINGWOOD

Blue Mountain Village

Blue Mountain Village

Celebrate Spring at Blue Mountain Village. Throughout Ontario’s largest pedestrian Village you’ll find . five hotels, 40 shops cafes & restaurants, Plunge! Aquatic Centre, the Ridge Runner Mountain Coaster, Crock A Doodle Pottery and now open the NEW Woodlot Low Ropes course.




Scenic Caves Nature Adventures
Opening Weekend Specials

Saturday April 27th
Scenic Caves Nature Adventures opens green season activities.   Activities currently open;  Suspension Bridge.  Thunderbird Twin Zip Line.  Children’s Adventure Playground.  Mini Golf.  Gemstone Mining.  Trout Pond.  Picnic Area.  Snack Bar and Gift Shop .Eco Adventure Tour – reserve in advance.

Spring special discount rates for April 27-28 weekend:

BONUS: Until the caves are open, receive a FREE Mini Golf Game
Scenic Caves Park Admission is currently discounted to:
Adults: $13.25/ Seniors: $12.00/ Youth: $11.01
- Add a gemstone mining experience for an additional $7.08
- Add a ride on the Thunderbird Twin Zipline for an additional: Adults/ Senior/ Youth : $25.22
All prices plus HST


Cranberry Resort

Cranberry Resort

Yuk Yuk’s Comedy Show
An Evening of Entertainment at Bear Estate
Saturday April 27, 2013

Stay at Resorts, Inns, Hotels Blue Mountains/Collingwood, ON


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BARRIE

MacLaren Art Centre

Family Sunday

Every Sunday is Family Sunday at the MacLaren! Regional artists lead creative projects that families can complete together.

Stay at Resorts, Inns, Hotels Barrie, ON

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HALIBURTON HIGHLANDS DESTINATION

Sir Sam's Ski & Bike-Haliburton

Sir Sam's Ski & Bike

Sir Sam's Ski & Bike is now CLOSED for the ski season. Mountain Biking Starts in May 2013.
EARLY BIRD SPECIALS: Purchase next year's Season Pass by April 30, 2013 to receive these FANTASTIC SAVINGS:
Save $300.00 off Family Season Pass
Save $150.00 off Individual Season Pass
Save $50.00 off Books of Eight Tickets
Email info@sirsams.com or call 705-754-2298 to take advantage of these HUGE DISCOUNTS!

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Maple Syrup Production in the Haliburton Highlands
Wintergreen Maple-Every Weekend in April .


Visual Art Exhibitions at Agnes Jamieson Gallery -April 17-May 11, 2013

Biodiversity and Dahl Forest Dahl Forest Nature Reserve-April 27, 2013.  Visit the variety of habitats supported by Dahl Forest including open areas, hardwood forest, and coniferous plantations.

Stay at Resorts, Inns, Hotels Haliburton, ON Minden, ON
More information on the Haliburton Highlands Destination


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HUNTSVILLE

Deerhurst Resort
April Wine Concert Weekend

April 26-28, 2013
Celebrating music, April and - yes - wine! Back by popular demand! The first of Deerhurst’s 2013 concert weekend events, features Myles Goodwyn and April Wine, one of Canada’s most popular and enduring rock bands.
1 and 2 night packages available, starting from $199 per night.

 

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MIDLAND


Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons

Sainte-Marie Among the

Open for their season for 2013. Open weekdays starting April 8th (Monday to Friday). Open 7 days per week starting May 18th. Take the Family and explore the 17th century historic site. 





Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
Wet 'n Scaly

April 27, 2013
Discover Ontario's native reptile species. Participants will learn plenty of fun facts and identification tips, as well as discover the importance of environmental stewardship and the role that individuals can play in helping Ontario's Species at Risk. This program includes a one hour live reptile show in conjunction with an hour of interactive games and activities.

Stay at Resorts, Inns, Hotels Midland, ON

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ONTARIO'S HIGHLANDS DESTINATION 

Tweed & Area Arts Council Student Theatre Showcase
April 27, 2013
Marble Arts Centre, Tweed, ON
Tweed & Area student theatre presents a showcase of their abilities in drama.

 Click here for events and more information on Ontario Highland’s Destination




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ORO STATION

Hardwood Ski & Bike
Hardwood Ski & Bike is now closed for the ski season. Mountain Biking Trek Night Series stars on May 1st.
2013-14 Winter Super Early Bird Season Passes on Sale! Winter Season Passes on Sale at Super Early Bird prices. Now is the time to get your next year's pass for the lowest price. Super Early Bird pricing ends April 30th. You can buy your pass online today.Buy your pass online now!

Stay at Resorts, Inns, Hotels Barrie, ON Orilllia, ON

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OTTAWA and OTTAWA VALLEY DESTINATION

Festival of the Maples
April 27, 2013
Perth, ON (Ottawa Valley South)
Maple Syrup Celebration

A Trip to Bellow's Bay
April 27, 2013
Pembroke, ON
Bring rubber boots, as mud and water will be encountered on the walk (1.5 km total). Migrant songbirds, ducks and friendly people are highlights. Spotting scopes are useful, binoculars essential.

"Under the Sea" Library Fundraising Dinner Party
April 27, 2013
Eganville LegionVery special night featuring buffet extravaganza including seafood, games, prizes, silent auction, entertainment by Red Shoes, incredible underwater decor, lots of fun.

Click here for events and more information on the Ottawa Valley Destination

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