11/24/2023 0 Comments Sweet maple groveStop in at The Farmgate road-side stand in Ramara for Harrington’s Maple Syrup. Ramara and RamaĪcross the lake, Ramara and Rama First Nation are serving up a maple feast for the senses. On Saturday mornings shop the Orillia Farmers’ Market at the Orillia Public Library, which features Pyrvalley Maple products. Be sure to head downtown to Susie Q Fudge & Gifts, in the downstairs of Mariposa Market, to find the sweetest maple fudge and maple products. At Best Western Plus Mariposa Inn, check out the G&O Bistro for a special three-course maple-inspired dinner. Take a breather in Orillia where you can extend your stay during Tap Into Maple to make the most of the season at one of the region’s cozy accommodations. Round out an Oro-Medonte trip with a stop in Craighurst at Chelsea Chocolates for the perfect maple chocolate treat for the road. Be sure to stop in at the brewery for this limited-time specialty craft brew as well as great food and on-site activities. McCutcheon’s Maple Syrup will be open the weekends of March 26 and April 1 but don’t fret, as their maple syrup is featured all month in the popular Maple Rumpy Coffee Porter at Quayle’s Brewery. Sugar Sweet Farm’s maple stand is open seven days a week with sugar shack tours available. At Shaw’s Maple Syrup go for a horse-drawn carriage ride through the sugar bush before enjoying a delicious pancake breakfast right next to where the syrup is boiled. Grab some lunch at Off-Eleven Pizza by the Lake Simcoe Regional Airport where two dishes will feature Hutchinson’s Maple Syrup. At Elsie’s Creek Farm and Hutchinson’s Maple Syrup you can take self-guided tours along the tap-lined trails and visit their sugar shacks. In Oro-Medonte, each producer has their own specialty and process of creating this liquid gold. On Saturday mornings, head over to the Orillia Fairgrounds Farmers’ Market at ODAS Park for maple treats from vendors and on March 25th they will be serving up a special pancake breakfast with family fun activities on site. Be sure to stop in Coldwater and pick up some maple coated nuts at Copperpot Nuts. Hewitt’s Farm Market is a great spot to pick up Hewitt’s Maple Syrup and maple products. In Severn, Backwoods Maple Syrup and Maple Grove Syrup open up on weekends for sugar shack tours and self-guided trail tours. Additionally, experience the many ways maple is celebrated by shopping for maple products, enjoying a maple-infused craft brew or dining out on maple-featured menus. Take a self-guided tour through lesser-traveled routes to working sugar shacks that offer a first-hand view of the maple syrup process - from harvesting and boiling to enjoying. This year’s program truly showcases the deep roots of maple in our region with 22 participating locations including 10 maple producers offering an array of sugar bush experiences. Running March 3 to April 2, the program is an opportunity to visit the region’s maple syrup producers, enjoy special maple-themed experiences, and indulge in local maple-inspired cuisine. Orillia and Lake Country Tourism presents the ever-popular Tap into Maple experience
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