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Where To Pick The Perfect Blooms In Durham Region This Spring

Posted on Thursday, March 20, 2025 01:26 PM

Photo: Century Home and Garden Greenhouses by Rachel Callan Photography

Spring has officially sprung, and after a long winter there's nothing more exciting than sunshine, spring blooms, and long warmer days! Here's just some of our favourite flower farms, florists and markets in Durham Region to get you ready for the season. We hope thistle encourage you to #ShopInDurham for all your flower needs.

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Left: Sheridan Nurseries by mandy_sparkleshinylove | Right: Vandermeer Nursery

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Plan The Ultimate Staycation At These Campsites & Unique Overnight Stays Near Toronto

Posted on Thursday, May 01, 2025 08:44 AM

Left:outdoorsycouple | Right:beccahambley

Whether you’re planning a weekend away with friends or scheduling your summer travel plans with the family, Durham Region has plenty of unique accommodations and campgrounds for you to enjoy a little vacation close to home. Explore scenic hiking trails, soak up the sun by the waterfront, and share a laugh or two around the campfire. No matter how you plan to staycation, you’re bound to leave with lasting memories at these overnight experiences in Durham Region.

Birchwood Luxury...

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The Ultimate Guide To Food Truck Season In Durham Region

Posted on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 01:55 PM

Left to right: Sonya Street Meat by farieatstheworld | Cantina's Mexicano by forksandnives

It's foodie season in Durham Region. And luckily for you—and your tastebuds—there's good food around every corner. Find everything from delicious street fare, to roadside pit stops perfect for any craving, to foodie fanatic events that are all about the eats.

Streetside Food Trucks That Are Worth The Stop

Photo: Island Grill, Port Perry | Credit: takemycurdforit

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Test Your Knowledge At These Trivia Nights in Durham Region

Posted on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 03:21 PM

Where is the Trail Capital of Canada? Where is the house from the movie Billy Madison? What region of the GTA is expected to reach a population of 1.3 million by 2051?

If you can answer these questions, it means that two facts are true. You know a lot about Durham Region, and you’re a trivia whiz. Combine that with some great food and drinks and you're in for an epic night out.

Luckily, you don't have to search far for a trivia night in Durham Region. Whether you’re an expert in general knowledge...

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Field of pink tulips at Pingle's Farm in Clarington, Ontario

The Largest Tulip Festival In The GTA Is Coming To This Farm Near Toronto

Posted on Thursday, March 27, 2025 12:13 PM

Get ready to bloom with excitement! With more than half a million tulips, plenty of photo-ops, and lots of tasty food and drinks to enjoy, you do not want to miss out on the newest pick-your-own event in Durham Region—Tulip Days!

Join Pingle’s Farm Marketfor a vibrant celebration of spring at the largest tulip experience in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)! Wander through the tulip fields for a breathtaking pick-your-own experience featuring 30 different varieties and more than half a million planted bulbs.

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