It might now feel like it now with the snow we received last night, but it’s a sure sign of spring when the maple syrup starts flowing! Come out and “tap into nature” at this year’s Sugarbush Maple Syrup Festival starting March 5 until April 10, 2011 at the Kortright Centre for Conservation and Bruce’s [...]
Enjoy a Canadian winter adventure at Kortright!
Posted on January 18, 2011 Leave a Comment
Drop by the Kortright Centre for Conservation for a family fun-filled weekend of snow activities, featuring dog sled races by the Siberian Husky Club! Stop by their snow bound activity hut to try out snowshoes, crossleds and land skis. Enjoy guided hikes and live entertainment and warm up around a bonfire while sipping hot chocolate. [...]
Green gift ideas from Toronto and Region Conservation
Posted on December 14, 2010 Leave a Comment
Still looking for that hard-to-buy-for-person? Check out these green gift ideas from Toronto and Region Conservation (TRCA): For the Eco- Conscious: Give the Gift of Clean Air and/or Clean Water This gift certificate helps support The Conservation Foundation of Greater Toronto to combat climate change and reduce greenhouse gases. Certificates start at denominations of $25 [...]
Getting back to Nature
Posted on November 2, 2010 Leave a Comment
Interested in getting reacquainted with nature? Here are just a couple of family friendly outdoor activities happening in and around Brampton: Animals that Hoot and Howl in the Night Coyotes, Deer, Fox and Owls are just some of the animals that are active at Kortright Centre for Conservation during the evening hours. This Saturday, November [...]
Fall Colours Weekends at Kortright
Posted on October 3, 2010 Leave a Comment
There’s lots to enjoy this Thanksgiving weekend at Kortright Area of Conservation including: guided fall colour walks hot soup and pie in the valley live birds of prey demonstrations bird banding demonstrations self-guided activities and more. The cost is $8 for adults and $6 for children and seniors. Children four and under are admitted free [...]
Mother’s Day Brunch at Kortright Conservation Area
Posted on April 20, 2010 Leave a Comment
Kortright Conservation Area is offering a Mother’s Day brunch. Enjoy a delicious brunch with live entertainment, before heading out for a guided hike looking for spring wildflowers. Reservations are required. For more information visit www.kortright.org or call 416-667-6295. Where: Kortright Conservation Area, 9550 Pine Valley Dr., Vaughan, ON When: Sunday, May 9 2010 at 10:30 [...]
