Itineraries

Spend a Festive Day in Brantford

The holiday season approaches fast and is over before you know it! Make sure you fit in all of your favourite festive activities before the holiday season is over. Spend a fun filled morning at Brantwood Farms, grab a delicious lunch downtown, try your hand at skating in Harmony Square and end your day with a beautiful light display at Glenhyrst Art Gallery.

• Start your morning off at Brantwood Farms and enjoy their “Christmas on the Farm” event where you can meet Santa, visit with friendly farm...

Fall into Brantford

Spend the perfect fall day in Brantford before it’s too cold for outdoor activities! Take in the beautiful fall colours surrounding the Grand River and treat yourself to some seasonal festivities.

• Start your crisp fall morning off with apple picking at Brantwood Farms. Their popular Fall Festival is every weekend in September and October offering over 20 fun activities including Wagon Rides, Pumpkin Bowling, and of course a corn maze! Don’t forget to pick out your own pumpkin to bring home!
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Date Night Ideas

Don’t want the stress of planning the perfect date night? Here are a few suggestions for every step of the evening from unique activities, delicious dinner spots and dessert recommendations.

Activity Recommendations

• Check out the Grand Wellness Spa and choose from a variety of relaxing treatments that you can do individually or as a couple. Treat yourself to a session in the Himalayan salt cave, a couple’s massage or one of their unique bath soaks.
• Catch an evening show at the Sanderson Centre for...

Brantford’s Horticulture Parks

Year of the Garden 2022 is a nation-wide celebration that aims to educate and inspire Canadians about the vital impact gardens and gardening have on quality of life, at home, in communities, and across the country. Led by the Canadian Garden Council, the event brings together hundreds of municipalities, community organizations, and gardeners from across the country to celebrate Canada’s rich garden heritage and vibrant garden culture.

Celebrate the Year of the Garden by spending the day exploring...

Brantford’s Grand Outdoors

• Book an adventure with one of Brantford’s outfitters, Grand Experiences or Grand River Rafting, to experience the beautiful Grand River as it weaves through the city, surrounded by Carolinian Landscape. Guided kayak, canoe, or rafting experiences make it easy and safe to try something new and create memories that will last.
• Head to Mercasa Little Italy Eatery & Catering, a local “fast casual” Italian and Portuguese style restaurant, grab a gourmet roman pizza and have a picnic at nearby Mohawk Park....