Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2026 Sugarbush Maple Syrup Festival at Kortright. See you again next year!
Come out and tap into Spring! Family-fun activities and maple syrup demonstrations on weekends and March Break!
Festival Days & Hours
Visit the Maple Syrup Festival weekends from Saturday March 7 to Monday April 6 including March 16 – 20 and April 3 – 6, 2026
Weekends and March Break:
- Festival Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- Demonstrations: 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Gift Shop Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- Café Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
General Admission
- Adults (Ages 14-64): $12.35 + HST
- Seniors (Ages 65+): $10.20 + HST
- Children (Ages 4-13): $7.95 + HST
- Children 3 years and under: FREE (with adult ticket purchase)*
- Parking: $6.25 + HST
*Excludes Daycare, Day Camps and School Groups.
Parks Members: Get in FREE / BUY MEMBERSHIP NOW!
**LIBRARY CHECK-OUT PASSES NOT VALID FOR EVENT DAYS
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2026 Sugarbush Maple Syrup Festival. Check back in February 2027 for more sweet maple syrup programming!
Food Service Menu
| HOT BREAKFAST | |
| 1 Pancake* | $4.50 |
| 2 Pancakes* | $7.00 |
| 3 Pancakes* | $9.00 |
| Gluten Free/Vegan Pancakes* | $5.50 |
| Specialty Pancake with Whipped Cream (Example: Blueberry)* | $5.50 |
| *All pancakes served with maple syrup | |
| SIDES | |
| Bacon (2 pcs) | $4.50 |
| Sausage (2 pcs) | $4.50 |
| 1oz Maple Syrup | $1.50 |
| Whipped Cream | $1.50 |
| Potato Chips | $2.50 |
| FAMILY MEAL DEAL | |
| 6 Pancakes, 6 Sausages or 6 Bacon Slices & 4 Drinks (soft drink/water/milk) | $35.00 |
| HOT ITEMS | |
| Soup of the Day | $6.00 |
| Maple Bacon BLT | $8.00 |
| Classic Poutine | $8.00 |
| Fries | $5.00 |
| DRINKS | |
| Coffee | $3.50 |
| Tea | $3.50 |
| Juice | $3.50 |
| Soft Drinks | $3.50 |
| Water | $3.50 |
| Milk | $2.50 |
| Hot Apple Cider | $3.50 |
Event Activities at Kortright
- Wagon Rides | 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
*Horses break time from 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
2026 Entertainment Schedule
| Dates | Show | Times | Location |
| March 7 | Rhythmic By Nature – Djembe Drumming | 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 2 p.m. | Forest Gallery |
| March 8 | Rhythmic By Nature – Djembe Drumming | 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 2 p.m. | Forest Gallery |
| March 14 | Njacko Backo – Musician, poet and performer from Cameroon | 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 2 p.m. | Theatre |
| March 15 | Metropolitan Silver Band – Brass band in the English tradition | 12 p.m. | 2 p.m. | Forest Gallery |
| March 16 | Four Colours Drumming Circle – Indigenous songs and storytelling | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Picnic Shelter |
| March 17 | Rhythmic By Nature – Djembe Drumming | 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 2 p.m. | Forest Gallery |
| March 18 | Enviro Drum – Interactive drumming using recyclable products as percussion instruments | 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. | Forest Gallery |
| March 19 | Wild Ontario – Live Ontario Birds of Prey | 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 2 p.m. | Theatre |
| March 20 | Scales – Ontario Reptiles | 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 2 p.m. | Theatre |
| March 21 | Enviro Drum – Interactive drumming using recyclable products as percussion instruments | 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. | Forest Gallery |
| March 22 | Scales – Ontario Reptiles | 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 2 p.m. | Theatre |
| March 28 | Mad Science – Interactive science show | 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. | Theatre |
| March 29 | Tim Burr – Circus Lumberjack Show | 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 2 p.m. | Picnic Shelter |
| April 3 – 4 | Mad Science – Interactive science show | 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. | Theatre |
| April 3 – 6 | Meet the Easter Bunny | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. | |
| April 3 – 6 | Easter Egg Hunt | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. | |
| April 4 | Exclusive Pre-Screening at Kortright: The Art of the Adventure — a documentary featuring renowned Canadian wildlife artist Robert Bateman and filmmaker Bristol Foster, fresh from its world premiere at the Vancouver International Film Festival | 2 p.m. | Theatre |
| April 5 | Tim Burr – Circus Lumberjack Show | 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 2 p.m. | Picnic Shelter |
| April 6 | Wild Ontario – Live Ontario Birds of Prey | 11 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 2 p.m. | Theatre |
*Schedule subject to change
Group Bookings and Information
Reserved Group Tours: Kortright 2 hours program
RESERVED GROUP TIMES
- March 2 to April 10 excluding March 16 – 20 and April 3 – 6, 2026
- Monday – Friday
- 9:30 a.m., 10 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m. or 1:30 p.m.
FOR SCHOOL/CLASS
- $304.50 (HST Exempt)/class (up to 30 participants)
- Group supervisors free at a ratio of 1:10
- $8.40 + HST per additional group supervisor
FOR GROUP
- $304.50 + HST/group (up to 30 participants)
*Please note: Groups that are not part of an education program will be charged HST.
BOOKING CONTACT
- Email: vservices@trca.ca
- Phone: (416) 667-6295 ext.3 (Open Monday to Friday, between 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.)
PANCAKE MEAL DEALS
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