There is much to see and do in the
County! We’ve listed some
exciting events below. For a complete calendar of events,
click here: www.pec.on.ca/pec_calendar/index.php
Arts, Crafts, & Artisans:
Prince Edward County is noted for its numerous and talented
artists and artisans who work in a wide range of mediums
– oils, water colours, textiles, glass, gemstones,
wood, and clay, to name a few.
Come to the Studio Tour. For more information visit: www.pec.on.ca/artists/index.html
Come to the Maker’s Hand. For more information visit: www.pec.on.ca/themakershand/index.html
Birding:
Come to the Prince Edward County Birding Festival. The County is an extraordinary
birding location with the highest concentration and
abundance of migratory birds anywhere on the Canadian
side of Lake Ontario. For more information visit: www.thecounty.ca/birding
Cycling:
Come and cycle in the County. Biking enthusiasts from
Australia, Germany, Italy, the United States and various
parts of Canada have enjoyed the County’s gorgeous
rolling hills through some of Ontario’s most beautiful
countryside. For more information visit:
www.bikeontours.on.ca
www.pec.on.ca/other/cycling
www.pec.on.ca/other/conserv
www.wildflowers-pec.on.ca
www.reach.net/~bbc/
Fine Dining:
www.angelinesinn-spa.com/restaurant
www.bloomfieldcarriagehouse.com
www.claramountinn.com
www.currahs.com
www.eatatportabella.com
www.harvestrestaurant.ca
www.merrillinn.com
www.pec.on.ca/waringhouse/cuisine.html
Music:
Come to the Jazz Festival and
enjoy a lineup of jazz greats from both home and away.
For more information visit: www.pecjazz.org
Regional Tastes:
www.thecounty.ca/maple
www.taste.thecounty.ca
www.vickisveggies.com
www.tastetrail.ca
www.thecounty.ca/harvestin
Sports:
Come to the County Marathon. Be either a participant or cheer on many of the world's finest athletes. The route follows some of the most picturesque locations in Prince Edward County. For more information visit: www.pecmarathon.ca
Swimming:
Come to Sandbanks Provincial Park where giant sand dunes
and golden beaches form two of the largest freshwater
sandbars in the world. In addition to swimming, there
are numerous activities that take place year round.
For more information visit: www.ontarioparks.com/english/sand.html
Theatre:
The Regent Theatre, situated on Main Street in picturesque
Picton Ontario, is the centre for the arts in the County,
providing a unique venue for live theatre and music.
First run movies and Cinefest, part of the Film Circuit
of the Toronto International Film Festival, round out
the offerings of The Regent making it a diverse venue
that truly reflects its community. For more information
visit: www.theregenttheatre.org
Wine Tours:
Come and take a tour of County wineries and savour their
vineyard offerings. Prince Edward County is now Ontario’s
newest winery destination where locally grown wines
demonstrate the County’s unique characteristics. PEC Wine Growers Association First Annual Wine Festival - Victoria Day long weekend at the Crystal Palace in Picton: www.thecounty.ca/wine/pecwa.html
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