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Ontario Maple Syrup Festivals 2008

Ontario Maple Syrup Festivals
Maple Syrup Sugar Shack Photo by r.taylor

Maple Syrup Sugar Shack Photo by R.Taylor

maple sugar shack
Sugarging Off
maple syrup Pancake Barn

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.

Events for 2008

April 2008 Events

Tiffin Centre turns on the taps April 5-6
Alliston Herald - Alliston,ON,Canada
Get a taste of springtime with the Rotary Club of Barrie and Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority at the annual Spring Tonic Maple Syrup Festival. ...

2008 Maple Syrup Season McDonalds Corners
March 1 –April 30, 2008
See how Maple Syrup is made at the sugar bush. Sleigh rides, taffy-on-snow and artisans in the Museum on weekends, tours, nature trails, heritage displays, pancake meals, and maple products for sale Web: www. wheelersmaple. com

Shaws Maple Bush Tours
March-April. Between Barrie and Orillia, there is a Pancake House, and maple bush fun. Percheron horses will take you through the maple wonderland. When the snow melts we trade the sleigh for a wagon. Rides are available on weekends during March and April, usually around lunch time

Elmvale Maple Syrup Festival
April 19, 2008
more info http://www.elmvalemaplesyrup.ca/index.html

Maplefest
Millbrook April 19-20, 2008
Enjoy a heritage maple syrup festival in a historic town and sugarbush, including: bucket sap collection, horsedrawn wagon rides, interpretive trail walks, live entertainment and pancake breakfast.
Web: www.millbrook.ca

Powassan Maple Syrup Festival - Powassan, ON
April 26, 2008
More info http://www.powassansyrupfestival.ca/

Annual Maple Syrup Festival -Wilberforce, ON
More info.: Kathy 705-448-2419

Maple Syrup Time in Port Hope
more info http://www.porthope.ca/departments/visiting/festival_maple.htm
April -Buckhorn Maplefest - located at McLean Berry Farm. -
More Info phone 705-657-2134.

Maple Moon - Haliburton Village
More Info phone 705-455-9999, maplemoon@sympatico.ca

Waverley Brook Farm - Haliburton, ON
More info phone 705-457-2214, jetyler@halhinet.on.ca.

Wintergreen Pancake Barn - Haliburton, ON
More info phone 1-705-286-3202, address is 3325 Gelert Rd, dawson.wintergreen@sympatico.ca

Every Saturday & Sunday - WinterGreen Maple Syrup and Pancake Barn in Haliburton
More Info phone 1-705-286-3202, address is 3325 Gelert Rd
April - Perth Festival of Maples
more info coc@superaje.com

Maple SugarFest: Maple Soup Splash
April 2, 2008 (5:00 to 8:00 p.m.)
Taste and judge for yourself who makes the best soup in town, a prize from the public and prize from the judges will be awarded. Fun evening at Richelieu-Vanier Centre.
Cost is $10. http://www.ottawatourism.ca/en/maple-syrup-month/march-is-maple-syrup-month-in-ottawa-3.html

Elmira Maple Syrup Festival
April 4th & 5th, 2008
On the 4th and 5th of April 2006, all roads lead to the town of Elmira for the world's largest Maple Syrup Festival. - Elmira - More Info

38th Annual Maplefest, presented by the Cumberland Lions Club
April 5-6, 2008 (8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.)
Pancakes with real maple syrup and sausages will be served at the Maple Hall. Residents from all over the Ottawa Valley and the Outaouais attend this annual event. Maple syrup products will be available for sale by the Cumberland Scouts and three area churches will be hosting a bazaar and bake sale on Saturday morning at the United Church across from the Maple Hall. http://www.ottawatourism.ca/en/maple-syrup-month/march-is-maple-syrup-month-in-ottawa-3.html

Norwood Lions 7th Annual Maplefest at Linlor Farm
Saturday and Sunday, April 5 & 6th, from 10 AM to 3 PM both days.
The sugar bush is located 30 minutes east of Peterborough, on the 4th line of Asphodel, south on County Road #2, between the villages of Keene and Hastings.
Enjoy panckes and sausage, taffy on snow, tours, wagon rides, hiking and a weekend full of family fun.
Call Lori at 705-696-3511 or email linlorfm@nexicom.net for more information or directions.

Holstein Maple Syrup Festival
April 5th & 6th, 2008
more info http://www.holsteinmaplefest.com/

 

March 2008 Maple Syrup Festivals

Purples Woods Conservation Area-Oshawa
March 8-16 and March 22-30 on weekends
http://www.cloca.com/msf/index.html

Buckhorn Maplefest
March 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 29 & 30. Web address http://www.mcleanberryfarm.com/maple.html

Sweetwater Festival 2008
Wye Marsh
Midland, ON
Saturday, March 29th & Sunday, March 30th
more info: http://www.wyemarsh.com/events_sweet.html

Saugeen Bluffs Maple Syrup Festival - Saugeen Bluffs
March 29 & 30, 2008
Sat. & Sun. 10-4
more info http://www.svca.on.ca/maplesyrup.htm

Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival - Sunderland, ON
March 29-30, 2008
More info http://www.maplesyrupfestival.ca/

Deerhurst Resort
March Maple Madness Package at Deerhurst Resort
click here for more information http://www.deerhurstresort.com/

Orangeville Ontario
The 2008 Orangeville Optimist Maple Syrup Festival will be held Saturday, March 29 and Sunday March 30 at the Island Lake Conservation Area. This event is the Optimist Club of Orangeville's "Rite of Spring". See Orangeville Citizen

Maple SugarFest: Dinner & Disco Night
March 29, 2008 (starting at 6:30 p.m.)
Disco comes alive to the sounds of Disco Inferno. It's time to dig out your closets and glam it up for an unforgettable evening of feverish dancing under the electrifying spins of the disco ball! A full-course dinner is served at 6:30 p.m.—prizes will be awarded!
Cost: $30.00 http://www.ottawatourism.ca/en/maple-syrup-month/march-is-maple-syrup-month-in-ottawa-3.html

Shaws Maple Bush Tours
March-April. Between Barrie and Orillia, there is a Pancake House, and maple bush fun. Percheron horses will take you through the maple wonderland. When the snow melts we trade the sleigh for a wagon. Rides are available on weekends during March and April, usually around lunch time

West Lake Willows Maple
click here for more information http://www.westlakewillows.com/
maple_syrup.html

Maple in the County
Prince Edward County, March 29, 30
Celebrate everything maple! From sap and syrup to lunch and laughter, taste the pleasure of this springtime tradition in maple country. http://www.mapleinthecounty.ca/

Bucket collecting maple tree sapThe Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food provides an updated report on Maple Syrup Production to give the consumer a better understanding of the process. A weekly maple syrup report, The Maple Production Agriphone for maple syrup producers during the maple harvest season is worth reading as it gives insight into the quality of the 2007 years production as well as guidelines for maple syrup standards. Maple syrup history goes back 1000 years and coincides with the arrival of spring, warmer weather and the "Maple Moon". The "sugaring off" period or maple syrup festival time is unique to North Eastern North America. Learn more about maple syrup and the Maple Tree. If you have a chance to visit any of the Maple Syrup Festival or events taking place pleae check out our 400eleven travel blog ad provide your comments for others to share on some of the best locations in the Province of Ontario for Maple Syrup.

For accommodation packages in the Ontario resort destinations north of Toronto you have several options, Easter Getaways, April Getaways, Spring Getaways are all available during the Maple Sap harvest season.

Many northern Ontario resorts and resort destinations may still have winter getaway packages available during the maple sugar harvest

For accommodation packages including maple syrup activities click here


Past Events for 2008

Warkworth, Ontario
March 8,9, 2008 For more information or directions, phone 705-924-2057
or visit the website:
http://www.warkworthmaplesyrupfestival.ca/

Haliburton Highlands

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