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Egg-citing Things To Do On Easter Weekend In Durham Region

The Easter Bunny is hopping on down to Durham Region, and to celebrate, we've put together a list of egg-citing events to enjoy with family and friends. Experience the most sp-egg-tacular weekend of festivities with delicious treats, egg hunts, wagon rides, farm animals, and more fun! Check out this list for an egg-cellent Easter weekend in Durham Region. 

Brooks Farms Easter Fest

Dates: April 12 to 13 and 18 to 21 | 122 Ashworth Road, Mount Albert (Uxbridge)

Bring the whole family to Brooks Farms and celebrate 

Page’s Platefuls: Maple Parsnip Orzotto With Gremolata Recipe

It’s maple syrup season—perhaps the sweetest season of all! And with fresh local maple syrup in season, comes a lot of tasty treats. In this recipe, Chef Alex Page goes beyond the conventional ways of incorporating maple syrup into our dishes: in salad dressings, desserts, or for a glaze on salmon or pork. Instead, try something new using Ontario produce. Something that we still have available at this time of the year is, parsnips! But you may be wondering, what do I do with parsnips and maple...

The Ultimate Guide To All Things Skiing & Snowboarding In Durham Region

When it comes to winter sports and outdoor fun, Durham Region boasts some of Ontario’s best skiing and snowboarding destinations. With three amazing ski resorts that each offer something unique, there’s no shortage of unforgettable experiences. Whether you're perfecting your turns, catching air in the terrain parks, or tubing down the hills, there’s a winter experience waiting for all levels of skiers and snowboarders—from seasoned skiers to families looking for a day of adventure. So bundle up...

10 Outdoor Activities To Enjoy In Durham Region This Winter

There’s snow place like Durham Region to make the most of the winter season! Located less than an hour’s drive from Toronto, Durham Region has plenty of exciting sports, scenic trails and snow-filled fun to get you outdoors and braving the winter weather this season.

Hit the Slopes

Photo by colerushlow

Durham’s ski resorts offer snow-filled fun for everyone—from beginners to experts. Experience the thrill of 22 runs spread across 70 acres at Lakeridge Ski Resort; 23 runs, seven lifts, and a terrain park across 70 skiable...

Cozy Up At One Of Durham Region’s Best Heated Patios This Winter

Right: Two Blokes Cider, Seagrave | Left: Slabtown Cider, Uxbridge by Mike Brain Photography

Every season is patio season in Durham Region. For those who love fresh air and the great outdoors, we’ve curated a list of heated patios where you can enjoy a winter patio experience while sipping and savouring delicious local cuisine. Spend an afternoon cozying up by a wood-burning fire with friends, family, and even your four-legged friends. We promise it's a must-try experience to add to your winter...