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Grand River Rafting

Start thinking about the warmer weather and plan your trip along the Grand River this summer. Grand River Rafting Company, a father and son operation, is an outdoor adventure company that offers a number of paddling adventures.

They offer nine different types of boats with turbo tubing, rafting and kayaking being the three most popular options. Their trips include one from Paris to Brant Park and Five Oaks to Brant Park. Rentals are also available at Brant Park. With so many different options,...

Grand Fête du Vin 2023

The Grand River Chorus cordially invites to the 21st annual Grand Fete du Vin - A New Journey. This year's event promises to be a night filled with live entertainment, guided wine tasting, auctions, raffles, and much more.

The event will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at the Best Western Hotel and Conference Centre in Brantford. The night kicks off with cocktails and auction viewing at 5 p.m., followed by guided wine tasting by Burning Kiln Winery of St. Williams at 6 p.m. Guests will...

A Guide to Spending Family Day in Brantford

Family Day is a day to celebrate the people closest to us and to spend quality time together. In Brantford, there are plenty of activities you can enjoy over the Family Day weekend. Here’s a guide to help you make the most of the long weekend. 

Outdoor Adventure

For those who love the great outdoors, Brantford has plenty of options to choose from. You can go for a hike on the nearby trails, or take a stroll around the City’s many parks.

Harmony Square

Another great option is taking your loved ones ice...

Black History Month 2023: Black-owned businesses in Brantford

February is Black History Month, a time that recognizes the historic and ongoing struggles toward racial equality and celebrates the experiences and accomplishments of Black Canadians. Today, we are highlighting a number of Black-owned tourism businesses in Brantford. 

"Brantford is home to dozens of Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs. Supporting these businesses helps Brantford's Black community build generational wealth. Contributing to these businesses is an opportunity to improve our...

Grand Experiences

If you are looking to plan some outdoor adventures in Brantford this year, Grand Experiences has a number of different options. Grand Experiences offers guided and self-guided trips for many different activities and skill levels, so there is something for everyone to enjoy. Biking, hiking, canoeing, rafting, kayaking, and more. The opportunities are endless to create some amazing memories along Brantford's trails and rivers.

Day trips, multi-day trips, and even rentals are available. Don’t wait...