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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/
 The
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/
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