We are heading into maple syrup season here in Ontario, and while COVID restrictions mean that some maple syrup farms are unable to offer in-person visits, there are still ways to enjoy a maple syrup experience. I chatted with CHCH Morning Live to discuss all the sweet details.
- located in Dunnville, Ontario
- Offering Backyard Syrup making kits + Make At Home Breakfast Kits
- -Hosting a ‘History of Maple Syrup’ drive through tour
- Market still open for product
- located in St. Catharines
- Offering a Sugar Trek:
- Guided portion which includes history and maple mysteries
- Explore the woods: Maze, Bird watching, Hiking
- Maple Sweet Shop is also open
- In Muskoka from March 12 – April 23
- Culinary stops throughout Muskoka that have infused their local harvested maple syrup
- Treats include: Maple drizzled waffles, maple craft beer, maple gelato
- Still confirming 2021 participants but 2020 included:
- Huntsville Brewhouse
- Sweet Water Maple Syrup supplies & sugar bush
- Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery
- Deerhurst Resort
- Farmer’s Daughter
- 13 sugar bushes in Prince Edward County
- Haven’t released their plan for 2021 but stay tuned for way to get into the bush and learn about maple syrup in the county