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Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts Announces 2023-2024 Season

The City of Brantford’s Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts is pleased to announce its 2023-2024 season lineup.

“We’re happy to be able to share these exciting performances with our audiences,” says Glenn Brown, Theatre Manager. “Our community will get a chance to enjoy performances from around the world in an inspiring venue that’s close to home.”

With nearly 30 Sanderson Centre Presents shows, five films and more than a dozen highly anticipated rental shows already confirmed, theatre staff...

Trail Mix Merges Local Music With Local Trails

The launch of the 2023 Trail Mix playlist is available!

Enjoy this year’s playlist that merges local music with Brantford’s trail system debuting on International Trails Day on Saturday, June 3, 2023. Trail users can look for the signs posted on the kilometre markers along the trail between Hardy Road and River Road, located behind notable tourism destinations in Brantford including: Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant, Waterworks Park, Earl Haig Family Fun Park and Brant’s Crossing. Each sign includes a...

June is Bike Month in Brantford

For the whole month of June, let’s all celebrate Bike Month by pedaling and adding cycling to your activities. With plenty of trails and bike lanes, Discover Brantford wants to encourage the city to participate.

To help get involved, The City of Brantford is hosting some activities and events for Bike Month.

Here is a brief overview:

Bike Month Scavenger Hunt:

For the whole month of June there will be a Bike Month Scavenger Hunt throughout the City. There will be scavenger hunt signs with QR codes...

Brantford’s Local Bakeries

Embark on a culinary adventure through Brantford's local bakeries, where extraordinary flavors and artisanal craftsmanship await. Delight in the wondrous confections, the aroma of freshly baked treasures, and the fusion of tradition and innovation.

Beyond the Batter Bakery Beyond the Batter Bakery specializes in mouth-watering desserts. This family-owned small business boasts hundreds of rotating flavours of cupcakes. Everything is baked from scratch, in a peanut free facility with a variety of...

The Ultimate Motivation: Olympian & Hall of Famer Hayley Wickenheiser Speaking in Town

It’s not every day that an Olympian, Hockey Hall of Farmer, and seven-time World Champion comes to town… but that’s exactly what’s happening on Tuesday, May 23 as Hayley Wickenheiser is coming to speak at the Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts!

Hayley is a 6-time Olympian, Physician, Mother, the Assistant General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, philanthropist, and a successful businesswoman.

Her commitment to life and sport has earned her seven world championships, four gold and one...