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Brantford is Sweet!

Today seems like a good day to highlight all of the delicious local bakeries and sweet shops we have in Brantford. Despite the social-distancing measures in place, we hope you all had a nice Easter weekend filled with delicious treats. While Cadbury and Hershey may still be the Easter leaders globally, we have many local shops that can rival these giants when it comes to snacks. Here’s a round-up of some of our favourites:

Brantwood Farms |251 Powerline Rd. | 519-759-4383

Brantwood Farms is known...

Strodes BBQ & Deli

With temperatures rising and the feel of spring in the breeze, barbeque season has arrived! For all of us, cooking from home is a major reality right now. Whether you are embracing your inner chef or need a break from the kitchen, staying at home does not mean sacrificing exceptional quality and taste. Enter Strodes BBQ & Deli, your one-stop, Brantford shop to all things barbeque!

Strodes has been a Brantford staple for the last 88 years, since it opened its doors in 1932. Despite adjustments...

Tourism Brantford’s 2020/2021 Events Guide

The new Brantford & Area What’s On Festivals and Events 2019/20 Brochure has arrived, and is available at the Brantford Visitor & Tourism Centre at 399 Wayne Gretzky Parkway. 

This helpful brochure lists many of the major events happening in Brantford from March 2020 through February 2021 with a focus on the wealth of cultural activities that Brantford’s residents and tourists will enjoy. There are some brand new local events and your annual favourites coming up, including: the 

What’s on tap in Brantford?

Brantford has a great brewing history, with local breweries operating as early as 1845. Brantford is quickly emerging as a go-to destination along the True Brew Path and is steadily growing with new unique breweries and tour companies opening every year. So, if you like craft beer, grab your friends, nominate a designated driver, and hit the road for a day of touring and tasting at some amazing craft breweries in the City of Brantford.

Visit a Brewery

Bell City Brewing Co.

#9-51 Woodyatt Dr., Brantford

519-900-6204

bellcitybrewing.com

 

5 Ideas for a Fun Night Out in Brantford

Are you looking for something fun to do tonight? This weekend? Brantford is the place to be! Enjoy a relaxing day of pampering at Grand Wellness, or get your craft on at Finders Keepers and design a beautiful decorative piece for your home. This weekend could bring the adrenaline rush you are looking for with some sports action on the simulator at Players Only Sports Bar or test your skills at Escape Key and try to beat the clock! You could also visit Bell City Brewing Co. or Mash Paddle to enjoy...