Although the Brantford Visitor & Tourism Centre remains closed to the public until further notice, Tourism Brantford is excited to announce that we will be accepting merchandise orders over the phone beginning on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. Customers can call 519-717-2803, Monday to Friday between 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., to place an order and schedule a time to pick up their Brantford merchandise. Staff will be able to process your transaction and accept cre...

Rediscover Brantford this fall! Discover our culinary gems, visit the great outdoors, explore Brantford by bike and save on accommodations with these exclusive deals from local hotels. Best Western Brantford Hotel & Conference Centre Discover Brantford Package which includes a $99 room rate, plated breakfast for two at Myra’s Bar & Grill. Call 1-519-753-8651 directly and mention "Discover Brantford” when booking. Discount is valid through Septe...

Fall is officially here and there is lots of time to enjoy the sunshine and beautiful scenery throughout Brantford during a walking tour. It is easier to social distance outdoors and so we can feel safe exploring. The best part – walking is free! Brantford’s downtown is home to a variety of monuments rich in history, unique shopping, delicious dining and entertainment. You can explore individually or in your social bubble, move at your own pace, and enjoy a unique experience each tim...

Did you know that Brantford has over 1,000 acres of park land? With that much space to explore, there will be snow on the ground before you can visit all the spaces the city offers and maintains for outdoor recreation. From playgrounds to splash pads, soccer fields, gardens and green wooded areas, there’s plenty to enjoy. Community Parks Brantford has five community parks. Visit historic Brant’s Crossing and walk along the trail or let your dog run free at Dogford Park. Try yoga in...

The first day of fall is here which means one thing…pumpkin spice is everywhere you look! Fall also brings cool fresh air, shades of scarlet and gold foliage, and opportunities to enjoy the outdoors in your favourite cozy ensemble. Get outside and stay active with a Brantford scavenger hunt the whole family can enjoy! For some extra fun, split your group into two or challenge another friend to see who can complete the list the fastest. Tag us in your photos of your favourite sightin...

For many dog lovers, the highlight of their pet’s day is also the highlight of theirs. Walking your dog is a great way to get some exercise outdoors. Here's a few ways that you can explore your community with your furry friend.  Practice Agility on Brantford's Trails Explore the 70 kilometres of trails in Brantford with your pet. While walking, encourage your dog to step up and down, move around and over, and balance on the obstacles along your path. Embraci...

Getting an education should be rewarding and fun, and we want you to know about some of the great social activities available in Brantford that are perfect for meeting new people, building relationships and taking a break from the books! Local Breweries Craft breweries are known for the experience and atmosphere they provide to their patrons and the two local Brantford breweries are no exception. Mash Paddle Brewing Company is located in Brantford’s historic Artisan’s Village at 11...