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Get Your Local Pierogis At Baba Zee’s!

Get Your Local Pierogis At Baba Zee’s!

Once in a while (though it seems like it’s happening way more often in Brantford recently!) a local business opens that has you thinking, “Where have you been all my life?!” Enter: Baba Zee’s Pierogies.

Gaining some steam back in September 2020, Baba Zee’s Pierogies makes homemade, locally sourced pierogi that rival your own babcia’s. They are easily twice the size of the boxed pierogis from the grocery store, and are filled with delicious flavour combinations...

Tourism Brantford Attends OMCA Virtual Marketplace 2020

The Ontario Motor Coach Association (OMCA) held its annual Marketplace event virtually this year for the first time in its ninety-one years of existence.  Amber Kane, Corporate Tourism & Sponsorship Coordinator with Tourism Brantford attended OMCA Virtual Marketplace on November 9, 2020 and met with twenty-four buyers from the group travel industry. The group travel industry is a diverse contributor to local tourism and includes student travel and luxury coach tours.

Buyers in attendance...

Brantford Gymnastics Academy Tumbling and Training

The Brantford Gymnastics Academy welcomes athletes to somersault, balance and vault to their goals as they experience this state of the art facility in Brantford’s north end. A facility that trains elite athletes, as well as offering recreational classes, will make everyone feel welcomed and encouraged to take their skills to the next level.

In 1997, Brantford Gymnastics Academy (BGA) opened its doors and was the city’s first gymnastics club. Serving the communities of Brantford, Ancaster, Caledonia,...

Celebrate the holiday season at Bell Homestead

As we welcome the bright colours and cooler temperatures of autumn, Bell Homestead National Historic Site is preparing for a traditional Victorian Christmas of family, music, and delicious food with present-day precautions.

On Saturday, November 28th from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., the Homestead kicks off its Holiday Season with its annual Holiday Bake Sale. The Exchange Café and volunteers will offer a plethora of homemade cookies and squares. New this year, baked goods are to be pre-ordered...

Brantford Eats Local (while helping others in need!)

With each new restaurant popping up in Brantford, this big city with a small town feel is quickly becoming known as a culinary destination. Brantford boasts some beloved hotspots and a variety of brand new restaurants, breweries, cafes, coffee roasters, pubs, and more (including a new distillery coming soon!).

To help showcase these restaurants, Tourism Brantford has launched a pilot program Brantford Eats Local – a campaign and local dining offer booklet to encourage you to support local as...