The 2025 Stayner Kinsmen Duck Races will be held on Saturday, May 3rd at Kinsmen Park in Stayner, Ontario, Canada.

Mark your calendars for the 12th Annual Stayner Kinsmen Duck Races!
Fun for the whole family with *Live Music *Face Painting *Giant Pinball Game *Inflatable Corn Maze *BBQ
*Beer-Cider Garden - Must be 19+

The Duck Races will begin at 1 pm in the following order:
**1st Race: Corporate Ducks
**2nd Race: School Ducks
**3rd Race: General Public Ducks (main race of purchased ducks)
Prizes for the main race are as follows:
*1st: $700
*2nd:$400
*3rd:$200
*4th:$100
*5th:$50
*6th:$50

DUCKS $5 each
Tickets can be purchased by Kinsmen members, online, or at the following local businesses:
- Kitch’n Savvy
- Charlie’s Diner
- Stayner Pet Valu
- Friends Pub
-Mullen & Mullen mortgage
- Frankie the Barber
- Bakery by the Bay
- Stayner Home Hardware
- Jamie’s Main and Local
- Mark Ruttan Remax
-Wasaga Home Hardware
- Stayner Pet Centre
- Stayner I.D.A
- Creemore Pizza ( Stayner)
-Wh2o hot tubs 8985 Beachwood Rd
- Online: www.ticketscene.ca/events/50911

The 44th annual Orillia Perch Festival will be held from Friday, April 25th to Saturday, May 10th in Orillia, Ontario, Canada.

The whole family will enjoy the 2025 Orillia Perch Festival, geared to all ages and all fishing abilities.
Be a part of one of the largest registered fishing derbies in Canada!
The Perch prefer shallow water, so you can fish from a boat or shore.
Tagged Perch will be released before the festival.
Tagged fish can be claimed on Saturday, May 10th, 2025, until 4:30 pm.
From 7 am April 25th to 4 pm April 27th, all tagged fish need to be brought to the Official Weigh Station at 50 Centennial Drive, Orilla, to be recorded.
April 28th to May 10th all tagged fish need to be brought to Trombly’s Tackle Box at 595 West Street South, Orillia, to be recorded.

GET YOUR TICKETS ONLINE
$10 - $25

The Orilla Perch Festival is Wheelchair Accessible and has FREE PARKING

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The 2025 Harrison Tulip Festival is from Tuesday, April 15th to Sunday, May 4th in Agassiz, British Columbia, Canada.

Since 2006, the Harrison Tulip Festival in the Fraser Valley has invited the public to explore its blossoming fields on Seabird Island.
The Tulip Festival is held on a 109-acre farm nestled amidst breathtaking mountain vistas.
Stroll along designated pathways adorned with 10 million tulips, complemented by the delightful fragrances of hyacinths and double daffodils.
Bring the whole family to enjoy 40 acres of tulips and other spring flowers with amazing photo opportunities!

*Bouquet-Making Workshops – Create a floral masterpiece with freshly picked blooms.
*Tulip Talk – Discover the history of our farm and the flowers we grow.
*Photo Contest – Capture the beauty of the festival and enter to win exciting prizes!
*Live Music on the Farm – Enjoy performances while strolling through the fields.
*Easter Weekend Festivities – Celebrate spring with special family-friendly activities.
*Variety Kids Day – For every bunch of tulips sold, we’ll donate to the Variety Club.
*Food Trucks Every Day – Savor delicious eats while taking in the colourful views.
*Sunrise Openings – Experience the tulips in the magical early morning light.
*Expanded Secret Gardens – Explore stunning new floral designs in the beautiful show garden.
*Farm Store – Take home fresh-cut flowers, unique gifts, and local goods.
*Yard Games – Have some fun with family-friendly games.
*Expanded Picnic Area – Relax and enjoy a meal in the newly enhanced flower themed picnic areas.

Open daily starting April 15, 10 AM – 6:30 PM (weekend & holiday early openings!)
Tickets: Starting at $17 for adults, $15 for seniors, and $10 for kids.

The 2025 Bowmanville Maplefest is on Saturday, May 3rd in Downtown Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada

The start of Spring means it is time for the 2025 Bowmanville Maplefest!
Bring your friends and family to Historic Downtown Bowmanville for a fun day!
*Local Maple Syrup Producers *Businesses *Handmade Crafts *Musicians *Food Trucks *Community Groups
Come early and enjoy a Pancake Breakfast!
Stroll along four city blocks turned into pedestrian zones with over 250 participants for your browsing enjoyment.
The kids will be thrilled with the many kid-friendly activities.
FREE shuttle service!
Park for free at Clarington Fields 2375 Baseline Rd (soccer facility)
just north of Hwy 401 hop on a shuttle bus leaving approximately every 15 minutes and get dropped off right in the action.
When you’re done, jump on a return shuttle. No hassle. No stress. Just fun!
(Note: shuttles are not accessible, accessible parking is available in Municipal lots and on Church Street)