As we enter the 10 days to Christmas countdown, who needs some last-minute gift-giving inspiration?
This year, fill your loved ones’ stockings with the opportunity to make memories and do something special in Hastings County. From a back country camping trip to season pass theatre tickets, there is sure to be an experience for everyone left on your list.
For those seeking Wellness
- Escape to a Grail Springs Retreat’s beautiful nature-based sanctuary to let go and heal your mind, body, heart and spirit: www.grailsprings.com
- Release day-to-day tensions with a Thai Massage from You are the Miracle: www.youarethemiracle.ca/thai-yoga-massage
- Find union between breath and movement with Creekside Yoga: www.creeksideyoga.ca/shop
For those seeking Adventure
- Embark on one of Land’escapes’ curated Back Country Camping Trips: www.landescapes.org/category/trips
- Explore the wilderness from the saddle on a Trail Ride with Mountain Creek Ranch: www.mountaincreekranch.co/trail-rides
- Embrace Winter on a Snowmobile Tour just outside Algonquin Park with Highland Wilderness Tours: www.ridethewilderness.com/ontario-snowmobiling-trips
- Hit the trails on an ATV adventure with Thrill Seekers guided tours: www.thrillseekeratvtours.com
- Whether on the ice or from the boat, reel in a big one with Finnaddicts Outdoor Adventures: www.facebook.com/Makingmemoriesandchasingfins
- Learn to navigate the rapids during a Whitewater Canoe and Kayak course with MKC: www.mkc.ca/paddling-courses
- Paddle one of Ontario’s ‘provincially significant wetlands’ with a guided tour through Conroy Marsh with Pinecone Forest: www.pinecone.on.ca/FOREST/MarshTours
For those seeking Entertainment
A Season Pass to Tweed & Co.’s entire 2023 line up is sure to thrill: www.tweedandcompany.com/home
For those seeking to make Memories with the kids
- Take the Family Rafting down the Madawaska River with MKC: www.mkc.ca/madawaska-rafting/
- Explore life on the farm with a barn tour or alpaca trek with Alpaca Ridge Farms: www.alpacaridgefarms.com/about/
- Grab a Gift Certificate for a Mineral Collecting Trip with Lakeside Gems, to be redeemed when they open their 2023 trip calendar: https://lakesidegems.com/products/lakeside-gems-gift-card?_pos=1&_sid=287d08f6f&_ss=r *for reference their children tickets are $25.00 and their adults are $45.00.
- Bundle up on a Horse Drawn Wagon Rides through the forest with Littlebrook Farms: www.facebook.com/canadianlittlebrookfarm/
For those seeking an Escape
- Footprints Resort: www.footprintsresort.com/
- Black River Retreat: www.brrtweed.com
- Huntington House B&B: www.huntingdonhouse.ca
- Summerset Lakeside Resort: www.somersetlakesideresort.ca