Things To Do During Maple Season

Discover fun outdoor activities at Terra Cotta Conservation Area. Enjoy interactive and small group experiences with great photo opportunities. Reserve your spot for these popular maple syrup season events. Limited tickets are available.

Lamplight: Maple Syrup After Dark

An exciting maple themed event with live music, food and drinks.

Join us for an educational wagon ride through the forest to our illuminated sugarbush. Discover the history of maple syrup in Canada. Try warm maple syrup samples and enjoy a tasting menu of maple-themed food and a cocktail or mocktail in a signature souvenir glass. Relax by a campfire while listening to live music by Rag Maple Music. For adults 19 years and older.

Purchase maple syrup or maple products from the Park Store before or after your experience.

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$65 each plus tax. Click on the time slot to book your reservation.

Saturday April 6

Lantern hanging off of a tree in a snowy forest

Sap to Syrup: A Maple Syrup Making Experience

Turn sap into sweet maple syrup during this hands-on experience in the sugar shack.

Discover how to identify and tap sugar maple trees, collect sap and use an evaporator to make maple syrup. Learn how to measure the sugar content and grade maple syrup before preparing your own bottle of maple syrup to take home. Space is limited with 10 tickets per tour. Must be aged 16 years and older to attend.

Visitors can also purchase maple syrup and maple products from the Park Store before or after your experience.

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$45 plus tax. Click on a time to book your reservation.

Saturday, April 6

Sunday, April 7

Saturday, April 13

Sunday, April 14

CVC staff in the sugar shack standing over a vat of steaming maple syrup with a metal scoop.

VIP Tours

Experience the ultimate VIP Tour of Maple Syrup in the Park.

Enjoy a gourmet buffet breakfast by On the Move Catering, a guided tour of our sugarbush and educational demonstrations. Taste a variety of maple syrup grades, get a free taffy sample, $5 voucher to the Park Store and more! Enjoy free access to Maple Syrup in the Park once the tour concludes.

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$45 each plus tax. Click on a time to book your reservation.

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