The Summer Tourism Season is Underway!
We just held two fun events to launch the 2015 Summer Tourism Season.
The first was held the evening of June 17 at Farmtown Park in Stirling in partnership with Bay of Quinte Tourism. We called it...
25.06.2015
Deseronto Community jumps in with two feet for the Yard and Sidewalk sale!
As you sit with your event map and plot out your plan, you wonder where to go first to get the best finds while wanting to ensure you see the activities that peek your interest.
Since the launch in...
13.05.2015
Visit our Farmers' Markets and Eat Farm Fresh this Summer.
Imagine taking home your fresh and locally grown items that you just bought at the local farmers market. While unpacking your recent market goods, you breathe in the delicious aromas and...
06.05.2015
How much do you know about Hastings County?
Today I came across this column in the Frontenac Gazette. It gave me the idea to put together the following quiz about Hastings County. Let's see how much you know.
1. When was Hastings County...
27.04.2015
Nature Discovery Tours in North Hastings
Guided interpretive tours are hosted by the Bancroft & District Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Bancroft & Area Stewardship Council and the following local clubs:
April...
30.03.2015
A Look at Recent Visitor Stats for Hastings County
Ever wonder who visits our County each year, where are they coming from and what do they do when they arrive? We now have the answer.
Recently, staff received the latest visitors statistics (for...
11.03.2015
#CelebrateMapleSeason in Hastings County
In Hastings County, maple syrup is more than a sticky-sweet accompaniment to pancakes… or bacon, or salad dressing… it’s a way of life for producers who have been tapping their trees for decades....
09.03.2015
#RememberWinter in Hastings County
The best part about winter in Hastings County, is that we actually have snow! It doesn't matter what outdoor or winter activity you are into, there is something for everyone. AND if you share your...
27.01.2015
Cross-Country Skiing
The Holidays are now over and we find ourselves well into January. Snow is here and that means Hastings County is the place to be for numerous outdoor activities.
In this post I want to focus on one...
09.01.2015
Put Your Canadian On, The Dogs Are Coming - Marmora SnoFest 2015
Marmora SnoFest, home of Canada’s longest-running sled dog races, is celebrating its 37th annual event on January 31, 2015. This year’s races will highlight spectator-friendly sprints, purebred teams...
05.01.2015