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Tasty Road Trips Launches A New Website

Food tourism is popular for individuals and groups of all ages, as a way to make memories through experiencing local and traditional cuisine. Tasty Road Trips focus on small towns with big tastes through a variety of experiential food and cultural tours. Tasty Road Trips has developed tours to embrace comfort and safety for individuals and small groups to reveal local wellness, art, history, food and architecture by shifting from guided to self-guided tours. If you haven’t yet had the...

Golf Around the World With Players Indoor Golf & Sports Bar

There’s no need to pack up your golf clubs for the season as we head into the colder months. Players Indoor Golf & Sports Bar has recently reopened and is ready to welcome you back with their fresh new look and safety procedures in place.

Located at 49 Dalkeith Drive, Players Indoor Golf & Sports Bar’s golf simulators have over 100 championship courses and driving ranges to choose from. With well-known courses like Pebble Beach and St. Andrews to the ocean side Club at Hokuli’A in Hawaii,...

Paul Kneale’s “Recycling” Exhibit at Glenhyrst

With the weather getting cooler, you might be looking for something indoors to do over the next several weeks. Visit Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant and view their latest exhibition by Brantford artist, Paul Kneale.

Influenced by the histories of scanography and zerography, Kneale uses inexpensive flatbed scanners to produce large scale scanner paintings. His approach simultaneously breaks from the canon of Modernist abstraction while leading contemporary painting in new directions.

Using an unpredictable...

Halloween Jack-O-Lantern Trail At Brantwood Farms

Brantwood Farms has announced that this Halloween they will be hosting a special (and physically distanced) Halloween Jack-O-Lantern Trail.

Starting at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 31, guests are invited to visit Brantwood Farms, located at 251 Powerline Road, dressed in their Halloween costumes to take a stroll around the farm property. Over 200 jack-o-lanterns and Halloween decorations will be on display during this family-friendly and physically distanced event.

Admission to the event will...

A Brief History of Candy Apples

Wondering how candy apples, one of this season’s quintessential treats, came to be and where to find the best ones locally?

Other than pumpkin pie perhaps, nothing else welcomes the taste buds to the autumn season quite like the tangy sweet crunch of a shiny red candy apple. The very first candied apples were created in 1908 in Newark, New Jersey by a candy maker who never intended them to be eaten. It was the Christmas season when candy maker William Kolb came up with an idea to add some festive...