Grey County Tourism

Summer's in full swing! Find the perfect waterfront patio to relax and enjoy the beautiful weather. Whether you're dining on a delicious meal or sharing drinks with friends, it's the perfect way to celebrate the season. 🥗🥂🌞

The Launch Owen Sound
The Mill Cafe
Cobble Beach
Mudtown Station
Bishop's Landing Restaurant
Meaford Social
& several restaurants in Blue Mountain Village

Embrace the rural charm of Grey County, one garden at a time! From picturesque landscapes to vibrant blooms, find your next peaceful escape. 🌷🐝🌱

Browse our curated list of gardens that you can visit this summer.

Gardens in Grey Journey through Grey County's diverse and enchanting rural gardens, where each destination offers a unique mixture of natural beauty and

Looking for local beer, wine, and cider to try this summer?
Drop in to one of our many local breweries, cideries or wineries for a fun tasting experience or buy products to take home and enjoy with friends and family. 🍷🍻🍎

Neustadt Springs Brewery
Mudtown Station
Northwinds Brewpub & Craft Beer Store

The Roost Wine Co
Coffin Ridge Boutique Winery
Georgian Hills Vineyards

Thornbury Village Craft Cider & Beer
Grey & Gold Cider
Windswept Cider
Spy Distillery

Looking to eat, play and stay in Grey? Do it the sustainable way! 🌿🌎♻️

It's even easier now then ever before to practice responsible tourism techniques while traveling. Check out these local businesses and see how you can be a sustainable visitor!

➡️ https://www.visitgrey.ca/trip-ideas/preserving-paradise-visit-grey-sustainable-way

Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain offers many unique relaxation experiences. Since recently finishing their renovations, the spa now has a new Reflection oasis, including a Cabin sauna, and updated hot and cold pools!

The spa also offers a complimentary, self-guided and certified 1km Forest Bathing Trail!

Interested in this unique experience? Visit their website https://www.scandinave.com/blue-mountain to start your relaxation journey. 🍃☀️🌺

There's a full line up of festivities at Grey Roots for the long weekend. It all starts on Friday with their 20th anniversary celebrations, Delton Becker Day is on Saturday, and the seasonal opening of Moreston Heritage Village on Monday! Discover the rich history and culture of our region with immersive exhibits, interactive activities, and captivating stories. 📆🎉🏡

Find the full details here: https://greyroots.com/whats-on/events

Thornbury Village Craft Cider & Beer produces Ontario's most awarded cider! 🍎🏆✨They craft their ciders from locally sourced, fresh pressed apples, resulting in a crisp refreshing flavour!

Visit their Cider & Brew House located in Thornbury to enjoy their outdoor patio, or live music performances on the weekends!

➡️To place an order, or for more information, visit their website https://thornburycraft.com/

The June Beaver Valley is a place to feel your best and come together with friends! Visit their beautiful 8-room outpost to rest, connect, and enjoy being nestled in nature. 📍☕️🌤️

*Visit https://thejunemotel.com for more information and to book your stay.*

Another signature event is happening this weekend! Come enjoy Latin culture and celebrations at the 14th Annual TD Salsa at Blue Mountain Village Festival, from June 21-23. 📆💃📍

Check out our website for updates on other upcoming events, and sign up for our weekly events newsletter so you don't miss out!

➡️ https://www.visitgrey.ca/ -newslettersignup

Coming up on June 22, Neustadt is hosting a day time market from 12:00pm - 8:00pm. Enjoy the food, live music and local venders! ☀️🍔🎵

And that’s not all! The Night Markt, hosted at the Neustadt Springs Brewery , will be bustling again on August 30, from 3:00pm - 8:00pm. Drinks, friends, and live music, a great night out for all!🍻🎶📍

*Check out our event listing: https://www.visitgrey.ca/public-events/event/neustadt-markt

The Peonies will be in bloom this weekend in Annan! 🌸🌿📍

This Saturday, June 15th, Ginkgo Footprints Gardens is hosting their 10th Annual Among the Peonies Festival! Located just outside of Annan, the festival shows off the vibrant gardens as well as beautiful local artwork, and hosts vendors from across the county.

Interested in attending the festival? You can find more information on their website: https://www.ginkgofootprints.com/special-events

Round out Local Food Week in Ontario with a farm-fresh adventure! Explore the bounty of Grey County with our curated list of on-farm and U-pick experiences. 🍓🦙🌾

➡️ https://www.visitgrey.ca/trip-ideas/fresh-picks-farm-and-u-pick-experiences

Did you know you can rent bikes from the Owen Sound Visitor Centre all summer long?🚴🏼‍♂️
The Visitor Centre is now open from 10am - 5pm, 7 days a week at their NEW location inside the Tom Thomson Art Gallery.

➡️Owen Sound Tourism, Events and Attractions
➡️ https://www.owensoundtourism.ca/en/explore-owen-sound/visitor-centre

Calling all movie buffs! It's not too late to get your tickets for the Blue Mountain Film Festival, happening this weekend.
Don’t miss the opportunity to see the works of up and coming directors, actors and film makers.
Get your tickets today! 🎬✨🎭
https://bluemtnfilmfest.ca/

The RAM Rodeo is touching down in Feversham from May 25-26 for a weekend of rodeo fun!📆🐎📍
This is the first of our signature events happening throughout the summer. To see a list of our larger events and festivals that we HIGHLY recommend you attend this year, check out our website for updates and sign up for our weekly events newsletter so you don't miss out!
➡️ https://www.visitgrey.ca/public-events

Farmers' markets are starting to sprout up across Grey County! Most are open from Victoria Day weekend, or just in time for the first local harvests, until Thanksgiving weekend. 🥬🍞🍓

You can find more details and market hours here: https://www.visitgrey.ca/trip-ideas/farmers-markets-open-2024-season

Apple blossom season is almost here! 🍎🌳🌸
While you’re in the area, enjoy outdoor adventures, spas, and some delicious food along the way.
While you can't stroll through the orchards without permission, you can still soak up all that beauty while chilling at one of the many cideries along the trail.
Check out the Apple Pie Trail for more details and trip planning ideas: https://www.applepietrail.ca/

Time is running out! Book your festival tickets and hotel stay for the Blue Mountain Film Festival before it's too late! 📽

➡️ https://www.bluemountain.ca/plan-your-trip/deals-and-packages/film-festival-package

Time is running out, film fans! ⏳

Snag the last film pack and hotel deals before the Blue Mountain Film and Media Festival kicks off!

Don't miss out on these incredible offers! ➡️ [Link in bio]

The Big Cheese Smackdown is on now until April 28! Over 20 locations are serving up their version of the grilled cheese sammie - but only ONE can be crowned the winner! Who will it be? 🧀

Pennys Motel
The Cheese Gallery
Bruce Wine Bar
Georgian Hills Vineyards
Thornbury Bakery Café
Thornbury Village Craft Cider & Beer
The Corner Cafe & Grill..and more!

➡️ https://www.thecheese.ca/

It's National Tourism Week! From April 15-19, we've lit up our administration building in green in support of the Tourism Industry Association of Canada's social media campaign! 💚

The campaign raises awareness of the industry’s economic, social, and cultural importance across Canada, including right here in Grey County!

Learn more: https://tiac-aitc.ca/TIAC_s_Tourism_Week_in_Canada.html

Did you know it takes approximately 40 gallons of sap to make one gallon of maple syrup? Grey County maple producers work hard every spring to bring you the best maple products.

You can find their products at some farm stores, local farmers' markets, and in many local shops and food stores. 🍁❤🥞

Beaver Valley Maple
Sweet Things From DeJong Acres
Kemble Mountain Maple Products
Love's Sweetness Maple Syrup
Meaford Maples
Miners' Maple Products
Nicholls Maple Syrup
Uncle Richard's Maple Products

Want the full list of festivals, events, and local maple syrup producers? Check out our most recent blog: “Maple Syrup Season 2024 - The Sweetest Time of the Year".

Maple Blog: https://www.visitgrey.ca/trip-ideas/maple-syrup-season-2024-sweetest-time-year

Upcoming Event: Holstein Maplefest at Love's Sugar Bush on April 13 from 9:00am to 4:00pm and April 14 from 10:00am to 3:00pm 📆🍁🥞
Featuring wagon rides, an all-day pancake breakfast, maple taffy on snow, woodworking & sheep shearing demos, and more!

Want the full list of festivals, events, and local maple syrup producers? Check out our most recent blog: “Maple Syrup Season 2024 - The Sweetest Time of the Year".

Maple Blog: https://www.visitgrey.ca/trip-ideas/maple-syrup-season-2024-sweetest-time-year

Upcoming Event: Maple Weekend at Nicholls Maple Syrup on April 6 & 7, 2024 from 10:00am – 4:00pm. 📆🍁🌳
Come tour the sugar bush, see how their family-run operation works and sample some of this years freshest maple syrup. Be sure to bring your rubber boots!

Want the full list of festivals, events, and local maple syrup producers? Check out our most recent blog: “Maple Syrup Season 2024 - The Sweetest Time of the Year".

Maple Blog: https://www.visitgrey.ca/trip-ideas/maple-syrup-season-2024-sweetest-time-year

This maple season, Pom Pom Treat Hut in Meaford has elevated their menu with the irresistible maple walnut ice cream and maple lattes, crafted using Meaford Maples syrup and top-notch ingredients. 🍁🍦☕

Want the full list of festivals, events, and local maple syrup producers? Check out our most recent blog: “Maple Syrup Season 2024 - The Sweetest Time of the Year".

Maple Blog: https://www.visitgrey.ca/trip-ideas/maple-syrup-season-2024-sweetest-time-year

Upcoming Event: Maple Weekend at Beaver Valley Maple on Sunday, April 7, 2024 from 10:00am – 2:00pm. 📆🍁🌳

Stop by for a tour and full explanation of the maple syrup process, from spout to bottle! Visit one of their maple forests along the Niagara Escarpment before returning to the sugar shack to taste some fresh maple syrup.

Want the full list of festivals, events, and local maple syrup producers? Check out our most recent blog: “Maple Syrup Season 2024 - The Sweetest Time of the Year".

Maple Blog: https://www.visitgrey.ca/trip-ideas/maple-syrup-season-2024-sweetest-time-year

If you haven't visited Éowyns - The Littlest Ice Cream Shop in Durham yet, maple season is perfect time to go! They’re serving up maple-themed creations, including maple milk tea and a maple vanilla latte, available hot or over ice. 🤤🍁☕

Want the full list of festivals, events, and local maple syrup producers?

Check out our most recent blog: “Maple Syrup Season 2024 - The Sweetest Time of the Year".
Maple Blog: https://www.visitgrey.ca/trip-ideas/maple-syrup-season-2024-sweetest-time-year

Upcoming Event: Maple Weekend at Meaford Maples on April 6 & 7, 2024 from 10:00am – 4:00pm. 📆🍁🌳

Meaford Maples is a boutique, organic maple syrup operation that uses gravity-fed tubing to bring sap from the trees.

During Maple Weekend, visit their Sugar House to see how they make and bottle maple syrup. Explore the property and hike through the maple forest, sample different grades of maple syrup, maple candy, and more!

Want the full list of festivals, events, and local maple syrup producers? Check out our most recent blog: “Maple Syrup Season 2024 - The Sweetest Time of the Year".

Maple Blog: https://www.visitgrey.ca/trip-ideas/maple-syrup-season-2024-sweetest-time-year

Indulge in the irresistible maple bacon donuts or the classic maple-dipped donuts from The Bakery of Flesherton Inc.! 🤤🍁🍩

Crafted in-house with the finest Beaver Valley Maple Syrup, these treats are in high demand this spring. Don't miss out - grab yours before they're gone!

Want the full list of festivals, events, and local maple syrup producers? Check out our most recent blog: “Maple Syrup Season 2024 - The Sweetest Time of the Year".

Maple Blog: https://www.visitgrey.ca/trip-ideas/maple-syrup-season-2024-sweetest-time-year

Please be advised that a section of the Grey County CP Trail Rail is temporarily closed due to logging operations. See details below.

NOTICE: A section of the Grey County CP Rail Trail will be closed to users due to logging operations. The section closure spans from Victoria St., Dundalk to Melanchthon SDR 250 (Southgate). The closure starts today, Tuesday, March 19, and runs until the end of the day on Friday, March 22.

Listing (Grey County CP Rail Trail): https://www.visitgrey.ca/business/grey-county-cp-rail-trail

Upcoming Event: Kemble Maple Tour on April 6, 2024 in and around the village of Kemble, from 8:30am – 4:00pm. 📆🍁🥞

This year’s maple tour includes the famous maple breakfast feast at the Kemble Sarawak United Church, an arts & crafts sale, a family fun fair and access to five maple producer stops on the tour. You must purchase passports in advance, and they sell out quickly so don’t delay!

Want the full list of festivals, events, and local maple syrup producers? Check out our most recent blog: “Maple Syrup Season 2024 - The Sweetest Time of the Year".

Maple Blog: https://www.visitgrey.ca/trip-ideas/maple-syrup-season-2024-sweetest-time-year