Local businesses celebrate Maple in the County in their own unique way. Check out special menus, products & sales throughout Prince Edward County.
The Campbell’s Orchards
1633 County Rd. 3 (Rednersville Rd.), RR 1 Carrying Place [map]
613.962.3751 | www.campbellsorchards.com
Saturday & Sunday, 9 am – 5 pm
Proudly hosting Maple in the County, a celebration of local maple syrup products.
Campbell’s will be featuring: Maple apple crisps, maple sugared caramel apples, locally produced maple chocolate toffee bark, maple cotton candy, in-house maple scones and more! Sample shots of local maple syrup with freshly baked corn bread. You might want to walk off that pancake breakfast? Enjoy a refreshing walk up to our new sugar bush on the hill. Jim and Lynn will be in the woods boiling off their sap the old fashioned way.
Taste the ciders from Apple Falls Cider Company as they celebrate their two year anniversary this weekend!
After a long winters break, Matt and Amelia will be here to sample and sell their new ciders by the bottle, tin or glass.
Closson Chase Vineyards
629 Closson Road, Hillier [map]
(613) 399-1418 | www.clossonchase.com
Saturday & Sunday, 11am – 5pm
We will be serving lobster Mac n’ cheese at the winery on both Saturday & Sunday, or until sell out.
We are also holding a Maple Dinner on the Saturday night with Chef Zach Littlejohn. The dinner will be held at our production facility and each course will be paired with a Closson Chase wine. Tickets are $150.00 and available online here.
Grange of Prince Edward Vineyards & Estate Winery
990 Closson Rd., Hillier [map]
613.399.1048 | www.grangeofprinceedward.com
Saturday & Sunday 11am – 5 pm
Grange Chalet for Maple in the County
Join us Sunday March 31st for a fun, retro inspired chalet day at the Grange!
Hot House Sauna, a beautiful pop-up mobile sauna visit us for the day.
Fondue bread bowls made by Kaleidoscope will be available for sharing for that vintage swiss chalet vibe.
Maple Key Tart Co will be featuring their beautiful mini maple tarts.
For more details: @grangewinery @hothousesauna @maplekeytartco @kaleidokitchen
Or grangeofprinceedward.com/maple
Harwood Estate Vineyards
18908 Loyalist Parkway, Hillier [map]
613-399-1631 | www.harwoodestatevineyards.com
Saturday & Sunday 11am – 5pm
We are offering maple-infused Caribbean food including:
Beef-stuffed potato balls infused with maple and tamarind; Coconut Choka and maple pumpkin vegan curry; Pudding Chomeur (French Canadian maple pudding); Maple-infused cocktail; Plus we will have some new wine releases.
Sandbanks Estate Winery
17598 Loyalist Parkway, Wellington [map]
613-399-1839 | www.sandbankswinery.com
Saturday & Sunday 10:30am – 5pm
Joins us for Maple in the County weekend!
All things Cabernet vertical Tasting and Tour- Take part in our Cabernet vertical tasting and tour where we will be releasing exclusive sold out vintages of cabernet from our library, along with barrel tastings and pairings! $10 pp, purchase your tickets at https://www.sandbankswinery.com/upcoming-events/
Flossie’s Sandwiches will have a selection of Maple inspired sandwiches available for lunch! Grab one and warm up by our fire with our boozy red hot chocolate, and roast some maple smores for dessert!
Keint-he Winery & Vineyards
49 Hubbs Creek Road, Wellington [map]
613-399-5308 | www.keint-he.ca
Saturday & Sunday 11am – 5pm
Come by for Maple infused Sausage Rolls – both vegetarian and regular.
The Drake Devonshire
24 Wharf St., Wellington [map]
(613) 399-3338 | www.drakedevonshire.ca
Saturday & Sunday 9am – noon
We are serving a pancake breakfast in our Pavilion on both Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st from 10am to 3pm.
Tickets will be $15 for adults and $10 for kids 13 and under. Tickets are first come, first serve and include pancakes, sausage and bacon and we will have live Bluegrass music and maple inspired cocktails both days from 11am to 2pm.
Heal with Horses
997 Danforth Rd, Hillier [map]
613-399-5952 | www.healwithhorses.ca | Facebook
Saturday & Sunday 10am-4pm
Come by for a fun filled FAMILY DAY! This year back by popular demand is our “SIGNATURE MAPLE BACON POUTINE” with our all new “SMOKED MAPLE GRILLING SAUCE”! We will also continue the “ALL THINGS SWEET” tradition, offering our Handmade Organic Maple Cotton Candy, Chocolate Maple Truffles, Maple Lollipops, Maple Fudge, Maple Caramel Popcorn and so much more. Bring the kids for a pony ride or a walk through the petting zoo. Use your smarts to guess weights on some of our extra special animals for a chance to win a prize basket. Relax by the bonfire and make a MAPLE MARSHMALLOW SMORE, of course the Maple Marshmallows are all natural and handmade. All activities on a donation basis. We recently received Charitable Status so donations over $20 are eligible for a tax receipt.
Karlo Estates
561 Danforth Rd, Wellington [map]
613-399-3000 | www.karloestates.com
Saturday 11am-7pm, Sunday 11am – 5pm
Celtic Gruel
Steel cut oatmeal cooked in a cauldron over an open fire.
Sweet
Maple apple compote, chopped pecans, cinnamon and cashew cream
Savoury
Maple smoked garlic mushrooms, caramelized shallots, toasted pine nuts and truffle oil
$10 for Adults, $5 for Children
*plant-based cuisine, #AlwaysVegan♥
Kinsip House of Fine Spirits
66 Gilead Road, Bloomfield [map]
(613) 393-1890 | www.kinsip.ca
Saturday & Sunday: 10 am to 6 pm
Hosts: Maria Hristova, Michael Waterston, Sarah Waterston and Jeremiah Soucie
Come visit us at the County’s only distillery on our heritage farm and taste our unique maple products!
Join us in the tasting room in the Cooper-Norton house, built in 1874. Let us show you around our Oast House, a heritage barn built during the Barley Days for drying hops and now used to house our aging barrels of whisky and maple syrup.
Come visit the Barrel House shop on site and, weather permitting, watch barrels being fired.
Tastings
10am – 6pm
Tastings of our maple whisky created and distilled on our farm, along with other fine spirits.
Tastings of our whisky barrel aged maple syrup: we age maple syrup from the County’s Nyman Farms in our whisky barrels creating a delicious and decadent syrup. Wax your own bottles to take home with you!
Guided Distillery Tours
11am, 1pm, 3pm
Come see our still and barrel aging barn and learn how our spirits are made from Ontario grains and what it means to be a grain-to-glass distillery!
Mixology 101
12pm, 2pm, 4pm
Come learn the basics of mixology and demystify the tools and techniques that will have you crafting fantastic cocktails. Leave with cocktail recipes featuring our maple bitters, maple whisky and whisky barrel aged maple syrup!
Big Mike’s BBQ – PEC will have hot maple inspired food.
Warm up with spiked hot apple cider by our bonfire. Savour chocolates, butter tarts and maple taffy made with our whisky barrel aged maple syrup.
Help us raise funds for County Kids Read, with $1 for each bottle of maple syrup sold going to help promote literacy in The County!
Huff Estates Winery
2274 County Rd. 1, Bloomfield [map]
613.393.5802 | www.huffestates.com
Saturday & Sunday, 11am – 4pm
Huff Estates will be open for lunch on Saturday only (11am until 4pm) during Maple in the County with a maple inspired menu featuring soup, salads and sandwiches. Please note that reservations are requested.
Barley Days Brewery
13730 Loyalist Parkway, Picton [map]
(613) 476-PINT (7468) | www.barleydaysbrewery.com
Saturday and Sunday 11am – 5pm
“Free” tastings of our Sugar Shack Ale!
555 Brewing Company
124 Picton Main St, Picton [map]
613) 476-5556 | www.555beer.com
Saturday 12pm to 9pm
Sunday 12pm to 8pm
Smoked Maple Bratwurst with Sauerkraut
Maple inspired pizzas.
The County Canteen
279 Main St. West, Picton [map]
613-476-6663 | www.thecountycanteen.com
Saturday 1130am to 1230am
Sunday 1100am to 1130pm
Brunch on Sunday from 11am
Maple inspired dishes including Maple cured arctic Char Fritters with horseradish aioli
Maple glazed smoked pork cheeks, braised pot beans and pickled fennel
Maple pudding cups for dessert
Entertainment:
Saturday Night: Dave Allen from 8.30pm
Sunday Afternoon: Vince Thornton from 3.30pm
By Chadsey’s Cairns Winery
17432 Loyalist Parkway, Wellington [map]
613 399 2992 | www.bychadseyscairns.com
We will be making Home Made Maple Marshmallows and Maple Glazed Pralines to sample with a selection of three mulled wines, each sweetened with a distinct local syrup. If weather permits we encourage people to take the trek back to see the cairns, In case they need to work off some of the seasonal sugars (40 minutes round trip).
Black River Cheese
913 County Road 13, Milford [map]
613-476-2575 | www.blackrivercheese.com
Saturday & Sunday 12pm – 4pm
A Black Magic Maple Event. Join us in-store for our 20% Off Special on our Maple Cheddar. Enjoy a $2.50 Kawartha Maple or Vanilla Ice Cream Sundae topped with Fosterholms Maple Syrup and Maple Granular sugar. Enter in a draw for a Maple Gift Basket.
Parsons Brewing Company
876 County Rd 49, Picton [map]
(613) 476-9977 | www.parsonsbrewing.com
Beer, food and kids activities. Live brew demonstration. More details coming soon.
Hinterland Wine Company
1258 Closson Rd, Hillier [map]
(613) 399-2903 | www.hinterlandwine.com
Saturday & Sunday 11am – 6pm
We will be serving Aebleskivers (Gluten free option available) with Nyman farms maple syrup.
FREE PUBLIC SKATING
Picton Arena: Saturday, March 30 2:00-3:30pm & 5:30-7pm & Sunday, March 31 1:30-3:00pm [map]
Wellington Arena: Saturday March 30 6:00-7:00pm & Sunday March 31 9:00-10:00am [map]
The Regent Theatre
224 Main St, Picton [map]
(613) 476-8416 | www.theregenttheatre.org
Whattam’s Free Family Movie – Bumblebee – Sunday March 31st at 2pm.
Prince Eddy’s Brewing Co.
13 Macsteven Dr. Picton [map]
(613) 438-5973 | www.princeeddys.com
Prince Eddy’s Brewing Co. will be serving up a maple inspired menu from The Travelling Friar as well as releasing a brand new barrel aged Maple Cream Ale. We will also have live music Saturday & Sunday as well as a warm fire!
Lacey Estates Winery
804 Closson Road, Hillier [map]
(613) 399-2598 | laceyestates.com
Saturday & Sunday 11am-6pm
Enjoy with family and friends delicious Maple inspired food and wine.
Featuring our Maple Smoked Bacon Mac n Cheese made with Black River Maple Cheddar.
Maple chocolate creations by Centre & Main Chocolate.
Free Maple Cookies and refreshments for the kids!
Traynor Family Vineyard
1774 Danforth Road, Hillier [map]
1-877-403-4224 | Traynorvineyard.com
Saturday & Sunday 11am – 5pm
We will be having some maple inspired Caribbean fusion by Chicos Caribbean Crisps. We will also have some Maple-licious chocolates from Centre and Main from Warkworth. We will also be having an outdoor campfire (weather permitting) with a marshmallow roast.
Jubilee Forest Farm
73 White Chapel Road, Picton [map]
613 848 5162 | jubileeforestfarm.com
Saturday & Sunday 9am – 2pm
Hosts: Tim & Angela Bakker
Join us for our Gluten-Free Pancake Breakfast made with fresh buckwheat we grow organically and mill here in PEC topped with unlimited Jubilee Maple Syrup- truely a farm to table breakfast! Adults $12, Children $6. Our flour is lab tested gluten-free- safe for celiac. Mill some flour, watch sap to syrup over a fire – the old fashioned way, cuddle some newly hatched chicks and visit our Farm Stand.
Bloomfield Public House
257 Main Street, Bloomfield [map]
613 393 9292 | bloomfieldpublichouse.ca
Hosts: Laura Borutski & Elliot Reynolds
Saturday
All-Day Dining
11am-9pm
Menu for Saturday
1pm-5pm
Outdoor on the Patio
Brews & Cider on the Patio
Whole Vader Spring Lamb Asado Roasted Over Fire
Split Lentil Stew
Ember Roasted Farmstand Vegetables
Maple Cookie Truffle
Sunday Brunch Menu
10am-3pm
Maple Cream Donuts
&
Other Maple Treats
County Cider Company
657 Bongards Crossroad, Picton [map]
613 476 1022 | countycider.com
Saturday & Sunday 11am – 4pm
We will be serving a maple sage and sausage bread pudding with a maple sauce (vegetarian option will also be available). $10 which includes coffee or juice, and cider will also be available. We will be pouring Maple Blueberry and Maple Bourbon Cider.