Weekend Events Festivals North of Toronto May 29-31, 2009

Dandelion Festival

Kemptville
May 30-31, 2009
Come join the celebration of North Grenville arts and culture in Old Town Kemptville. Veg Stock, the musical and culinary launch of the Kemptville Farmers Market, takes place the same weekend.
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Barrie Waterfront Festival

May 29-31, 2009
Barrie Featuring live bands, outdoor entertainment, street buskers, a playzone for the kids, fresh food, contests and fun for the whole family!
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Environmental Day

Lindsay
May 30, 2009
Listen to a variety speakers and enjoy the displays from some of the regions most vital organizations concerned with the environment, all displayed in our beautiful lilac gardens.
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Ontario Travel Tourism News Briefs May 22, 2009

Trent-Severn Waterway Update PETERBOROUGH, ON, May 21 /CNW Telbec/ - The Superintendent of theTrent-Severn Waterway advises that a promising weather forecast will allowmore sections of the canal system to open based on the following schedule:.....

Ontario Doors Open this weekend May 23-24 North of Toronto North of Toronto…………… May 22, 2009. One of Ontario’s best tourist value experiences is free this weekend in Brockville-Thousand Islands-north east of Toronto, Orillia-north of Toronto, and St. Mary’s north west of Toronto. The Doors open events feature free admission and tours in many historical buildings, include hiking tours, guided walks, though some of Ontario’s historically significant destinations.

The Briars Now Offering “Biodynamic” Wine Biodynamic Wine Another Environmental Milestone This time The Briars Resort & Spa didn’t just go “organic” with their latest addition to the dining room, they went “biodynamic”. This is a form of winemaking that goes one step further than certified organic farming practices that are painstaking in their own right.

The Briars Rescues “Vacation Weddings” Ready To Help Weddings Stranded By Influenza A/H1N1 Jackson’s Point, Ontario ~ May 4, 2009 This historic resort and spa on the shores of Lake Simcoe has played host to happy beginnings for so many couples embarking upon a life together. Now The Briars has special emergency wedding packages for couples whose Mexican wedding plans have been cancelled due to the flu.

Women’s Quality Culinary Time with Chef Mark Breadner. Walter's Falls, Ontario………Spring, 2009. The extending days of sunlight are bringing on fresh foliage offering an opportunity to forage in Ontario forests. Falls Inn Executive Chef Mark Breadner is busy searching out wild Walter's Falls leeks and visiting local producers to sample the season’s maple syrup, asparagus and more for his spring menu.

Canoe and Kayak Eco Tours Make a Splash starting Victoria Day Weekend. Midland, Ontario Tay Township……………May 2009. The weekend of May 15-17 is the beginning of the Wye Marsh summer season with new and exciting outdoor adventures for the entire family.

Delawana Inn Victoria Day Weekend “Open the Shutters” A 112 Year Long Weekend Tradition Returns in 2009 Honey Harbour, Muskoka Georgian Bay Ontario.…… The Victoria Day long weekend (May 15-18, 2009) offers guests a special rate with a 30% discount and includes two children under 15 staying free when sharing room with parents.

2009 Summer Openings along Southern Georgian Bay Georgian Bay, Ontario……………May 2009. The members of the Georgian Bay Tourism Group are putting the final touches on their welcoming hospitality for the opening weekend