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The perfect winter date night in Brantford

Posted on Friday, January 23, 2026 10:34 AM

Looking for some fun date night ideas this season? We’ve rounded up a list of the top spots for a winter date night in Brantford.

Rest and recharge with a relaxing spa treatment at Grand Wellness or Nu-U Float Studio. At Grand Wellness, you can enjoy a wide variety of services, including massage therapy, their signature Beer Spa Treatments, or relax in their recreated old-world Salt Cave. At Nu-U Float Studio, book a Couples Retreat Package where you'll both enjoy a relaxing 45-minute massage, red...

Film crew works on set of Frankie Drake in Brantford.

Brantford on the Big Screen

Posted on Monday, April 07, 2025 12:44 PM

  • Stop by the Brantford Visitor and Tourism Centre to pick up a guide to all the backdrops in Brantford used for sets of TV shows, films, and documentaries. This tour has an extra bonus of getting to explore some of the city's most unique natural features, historical buildings, beautiful neighborhoods, and public facilities. We bet this tour will leave you wanting to plan your next visit to Brantford for even more fun!

Two people paddling on the Grand River

Brantford’s Grand Outdoors

Posted on Monday, April 07, 2025 12:18 PM

  • 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....

Bell Homestead

Brantford’s Famous Faces

Posted on Monday, April 07, 2025 12:17 PM

Brantford is home to many famous faces – including Wayne Gretzky, Alexander Graham Bell and Lawren Harris, to name a few. Get to know these famous faces a little better by exploring Brantford in this action-packed two-day itinerary. Check into one of Brantford’s seven hotels before you begin your trip.

Day One:

  • Start your morning at SkyWay Café, a one-of-a-kind breakfast spot located at the Brantford Municipal Airport. Watch the planes take off while you enjoy their hearty and delicious breakfast...

Lorne Park

A Walk Along The Grand River

Posted on Monday, April 07, 2025 12:16 PM

  • Begin your adventure on one of Brantford’s 70km natural trails to hike, run or bike along. Many of Brantford’s historic sites are also located alongside these trails, or can be easily accessed from them. The Hub of Ontario Trails connects you to Hamilton, Port Dover, Cambridge and beyond.
  • Look out for our Trail Mix Program which spans 10 kilometers, from the Hardy Road trail entrance to River Road/Dike Trail intersection. There are a total of ten playlists from local artists along the trail, each...