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Fall Colours in Brantford: A Guide to Scenic Spots

Discover spectacular fall colours in Brantford this autumn. Each year brings a varying mixture of reds, yellows, and oranges to enjoy. When and where the colours emerge first and brightest is a pleasant surprise. Here are a few places that we’ll be watching this season:

• Mohawk Park: 51 Lynnwood Drive
• Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant: 12 Brantwood Park Road
• Grand River Loop: Accessible from various points along the Grand River in Brantford
• Wilkes Dam: 70 Wilkes Dam Road
• Waterworks Park: 11 Waterworks...

Brantwood Farms Fall Festival is back!

Celebrate the fall season with a visit to Brantwood Farms Fall Festival! Happening every Saturday and Sunday in September and October, the festival includes over 20 great activities for you to discover. Don't miss out, book your tickets in advance! Here are some of the fun activities you can expect this year:

• Wagon Ride
• Farm Play Yard:
  • Giant Jumping Pillow
  • Super Slide
  • Pumpkin Bowling
  • Cereal Box
  • Spiral Slide
  • Spider Web Climber
  • Corn Maze
  • Grain Bin Basketball
  • Low Ropes Climbing Area
  • Haunted Barn
  • Obstacle Course...

Explore Brantford’s Trails This Winter

Brantford is home to the Hub of Ontario Trails which links three major branches of the Trans Canada Trail at Brant’s Crossing in downtown Brantford. With over 70km of trails to hike, fat bike, or snowshoe, there is so much to explore during the winter months in beautiful Brantford.

Our trail system connects Brantford to other nearby cities including Port Dover, Hamilton, Paris, and beyond. The Trans Canada Trail arms joining Brantford to Hamilton and Port Dover are also part of what is now known...

A Brantford Father’s Day Gift Guide

Looking for some great gift ideas for Father’s Day? Brantford has lots to offer!

Walter Gretzky Municipal Golf Course - Spend some quality time on the golf course this Father’s Day. Walter Gretzky Municipal Golf Course offers a mature 18-hole championship layout featuring large greens, contoured fairways, white bunker sand, full pro shop, and clubhouse services including a refreshment cart on course. Grab a delicious meal at Wally’s Grill and Patio after your round.

Manns Distillery – Stop by Manns...

Exploring Culture Days on Brantford's Trails

Are you ready to take a walk along the lovely trails of Brantford, right next to the peaceful flow of the Grand River, all while being inspired by the amazing work of local artists? If that sounds like a perfect day out, then mark your calendar for Culture Days on the Trails.

Brantford, often known as Hub of Trails, offers a unique experience for nature enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Imagine yourself casually walking along a scenic trail, surrounded by vibrant natural beauty, as the Grand...