There is always something happening in Haliburton!

Excellent hiking trails, skiing, fishing, boating, swimming, nature viewing, snowmobiling, cross country skiing and numerous lakes are located nearby. Activities include golfing, fall foliage viewing, shopping, dining, dog sledding, festivals, bird watching, museum tours, fairs, and socials.

Haliburton Tourism & Activities

Hike Haliburton Festival
October 14, 15 & 16, 2005
Don't miss the 3rd Annual Hike Haliburton Festival. This year's program features over 30 themed and guided hikes. Enjoy the Blast Off Barbecue Friday evening and the Blister Ball & Silent Auction Saturday night. There is something for everyone. Hike Haliburton for Body & Sole!
Tel: 705-489-4049
Email: info@trailsandtours.com

Haliburton County Studio Tour
October 1 - 2 & 8 - 9, 2005
Visit each studio and experience the creative process. Talk to the artist or watch demonstrations. An abundance of handmade, original works of art will be on display for show and sale. Many of our award winning artists accept private commissions. Please note that some studios do not accept credit card payments but cheques and cash are widely accepted.
Tel: 705-489-3177
Email: info@haliburtonstudiotour.on.ca

Haliburton Concert Series
October 2, 2005
Mark Dubois & David Warrack. Watch the music fireworks as two of Canada's most accomplished musical artists join together. Mark Dubois has long reigned supreme as Canada's finest lyric tenor and David Warrack is a conductor, arranger, pianist and all-round showman.
Tel: 705-457-9731

Rails End Gallery
Variations
October 1 - 25, 2005
Local artists Jim Stewart & Mary Hastings have devised a variety of works from their original paintings.
Tel: 705-457-2330

Maple Lake Thanksgiving Dinner
October 8, 2005
At St. Peter's Anglican Church with 3 sittings - 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. Come for an old fashioned dinner with turkey, all the trimmings and home made pies.
Tel: 705-754-4428

Haliburton Highlands Concert Series
November 5, 2005
Scott St. John captured the attention of the musical world through his riveting performances on violin and viola.
Tel: 705-457-9731

Dickens Christmas Program, Agnes Jamieson Gallery
November 26, 2005
The festivities will offer something to delight all the senses. Charles Dickens will provide insights into his ambitious and interesting travels. Local choirs and individuals will entertain you with their seasonal renditions. During the evening you can finalize your bids on the Christmas Tree Auction. The winning bids will be announced at the close of the evening.
Tel: 705-286-3763

Haliburton Highlands Bed & Breakfast Christmas Tour
December 3 & 4, 2005
We love showing people through our homes at any time, so on December 3 & 4 from 11 a.m to 5 p.m., a number of our B&B homes will open their doors for this year's tour. Our B&Bs are decorated in as many different ways as there are B&B hosts and we will warm you up with tasty tidbits and beverages. Many of the B&Bs will feature guest artists who will be displaying and selling their work and some will have musical guests. Tickets are $10 each and funds raised will support local charities.
Tel: 888-248-2627

Haliburton School of the Arts - Fleming College
Discover the creative energy and inspiring setting that is as much a part of the Haliburton School of The Arts as the courses within the schedule. Wine and cheese gallery receptions, free presentations, instructor slide shows, self-guided walk-about exhibitions, and social evenings with dinner and entertainment will complete your Haliburton experience.

Haliburton Forest & Wildlife Reserve
Haliburton Forest & Wildlife Reserve features wilderness adventure activities including the Wolf Centre, Walk in the Clouds forest canopy tour, groomed snowmobile trails, mountain biking, dogsledding, hiking, astronomy, wildlife observation and wilderness camping.

Winterdance
Winterdance is an Ontario dogsledding tours company that operates out of the Haliburton Highlands. Discover the thrill of dogsledding by learning to drive a dogteam! Explore Haliburton's breathtaking wilderness dog sledding in magical silence. A winter wonderland, snow sparkling, dogs softly trotting ahead of you, the dogsleds runners gliding under you, the huskies breath in the crisp, clean air.

Haliburton Dogsledding
Haliburton Forest is Ontario's winter wonderland for dog sled adventure. Dogsledding excursions in 60,000 acres of private wilderness. Over 100 kilometres of groomed dog sled trails.

Algonquin Provincial Park
Algonquin Provincial Park is located about 300 km north of Toronto, Ontario, and is the province’s largest park. Algonquin offers 7,725 sq km of semi-wilderness, complete with forests, hundreds of lakes, and rivers. Canoe enthusiasts enjoy more than 1,500 km of canoe routes, many of them interconnected by portage paths. A paradise for all outdoor friends, Algonquin is known for its abundant wildlife, great fishing and of course camping.

Haliburton Highlands Museum
Open year round the main gallery provides insight into selected historical themes related to Haliburton's development. The Reid House open spring through fall is a picturesque village home relocated to Glebe Park. Our pioneer log buildings are open during the summer months. We invite you to visit one of Haliburton's premier attractions.

Haliburton Highlands Trails and Tours Network
The Trails and Tours Network is an organization dedicated to the development and promotion of trails and tours in Haliburton County. We strive to provide quality recreational trail and tour opportunities for visitors and residents, protect the health and beauty of the natural environment, enhance the local economy, promote healthy lifestyles and foster community pride and participation.

Sir Sam’s Ski Area
Sir Sam's Ski Area offers a first class ski and snowboard experience with a wide variety of runs, superb facilities and an extensive snowboard terrain park.