COVID-19 Update
Please plan ahead, call ahead before leaving home to visit our region as COVID-19 has changed the way many of our operators run their businesses.
For up-to-date information on current COVID-19 public health measures, visit the
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Welcome to Simcoe County!
Experience the best of winter and the great outdoors, right here in Simcoe County. Only an hour north of Toronto, it's the perfect destination to escape the city for a visit. Try a ski or snowboard lesson, go snowshoeing, rent a snowmobile, or try out ice fishing. We even have outdoor skating rinks and trails to enjoy, snow tubing and sleigh rides for the whole family, or cross country skiing if you prefer to ski uphill! There is so much to enjoy in Simcoe County this winter - an outdoor spa, winter glamping, shopping galore, beverage tastings, and some amazing culinary experiences.
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SIP Simcoe County
SIP your way through Simcoe County this season with one of our beer bus operators driving you to and from your choice of brewery, winery, cidery, or distillery. Or drive yourself and have a meal or purchase your own samples to try at home. From tours of hops fields and vineyards to barrel, brewing, and bottle operations, the experience will be one for the books!
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Spring Tonic Maple Syrup Festival | https://www.nvca.on.ca/Pages/Spring-Tonic-Festival.aspx, Spring Tonic Maple Syrup Festival
https://www.nvca.on.ca/Pages/Spring-Tonic-Festival.aspx | 4/1/2023 1:00:00 PM | 4/2/2023 7:00:00 PM | Spring Tonic Maple Syrup Festival | Hosted by the Rotary Club of Barrie, the Spring Tonic Maple Syrup Festival at the Tiffin Conservation Area is a tradition spanning more than three decades.
The Tiffin Conservation Area is 10 minutes from Barrie, Angus, and Innisfil, and one hour north of the GTA.
Visitors will take a trip back in time to explore how Indigenous people and Pioneers made maple syrup. After that, they will return to current times and see how maple syrup is made today! End your tour with pancake and sausage breakfast with fresh maple syrup. Prices for most activities are included in admission fees. Tiffin’s own maple syrup will be available for sale on site. All proceeds go towards our community and the maintenance of NVCA's conservation areas.
With a full belly, join in our other activities learn about exotic animals at the Zoo to You animal show, you can pet them too! Hop on a horse drawn wagon ride ($3 per person, cash only), dance to music performed by local musicians, polish your outdoor skills with cadets, build your own bird box to take home ($10, cash only), say hello to local firefighters, walk through our sugar shack to learn how maple syrup is made, learn how to tap a tree with Tiffin's Environmental Educators, hike through Tiffin Conservation Area's scenic trails, stock up on maple syrup products (maple syrup made at Tiffin is available in limited quantities), watch a dog show performed by Red Barn, meet some native animals from Scales Nature Park, and more!!
Adults $20 | Kids $12 | Children under 2 Free | 0 |
Innisfil Seedy Saturday | https://www.innisfilseedlibrary.ca/, Innisfil Seedy Saturday
https://www.innisfilseedlibrary.ca/ | 4/1/2023 2:00:00 PM | 4/1/2023 6:00:00 PM | Innisfil Seedy Saturday | Join us in-person for the 6th Annual Innisfil Seedy Saturday event on Saturday, April 1st from 10am to 2pm at the Innisfil ideaLAB & Library, Lakeshore Branch. Admission is free, and food donations to the Troy Scott Community Fridges are appreciated.
You'll discover seed vendors, local community groups and businesses, expert talks and activities for the whole family. Plus the Innisfil Seed Library reopens its seed-lending program for its 8th season. Be sure to visit our website and follow our socials for the latest updates including participating vendors and speakers. | 0 |
Maple Weekend | https://www.omspa.ca/simcoe-and-district?fbclid=IwAR1NYL5fDaHUeFtwmcYRR4sMbcGQRgFIpXDTfbeAg_2qUSu7mdz1si4QZ4w, Maple Weekend
https://www.omspa.ca/simcoe-and-district?fbclid=IwAR1NYL5fDaHUeFtwmcYRR4sMbcGQRgFIpXDTfbeAg_2qUSu7mdz1si4QZ4w | 4/1/2023 2:00:00 PM | 4/2/2023 8:00:00 PM | Maple Weekend | Visit traditional sugar shacks while in maple production.
Come taste, smell and learn from a real sugar maker how maple syrup is made.
Each sugar house will present different hands on, "on the farm" learning activities. | 0 |
Our Location
Less than a hour north of Toronto, Simcoe County is located in the central portion of Southern Ontario, Canada.
Stretching from the shores of Lake Simcoe in the east to Georgian Bay in the west.
Come enjoy the all of the adventures Simcoe County has to offer!
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