This video presents “Come to Know the Haliburton Forest & Wildlife Reserve, in Ontario’s Highlands”:
- “Discover the Haliburton Forest & Wildlife Reserve, Ontario’s hidden outdoor recreation, education and entertainment gem, located in Haliburton, Ontario, Canada in Ontario’s Highlands!”
Hike Haliburton Festival
“Come walk with us!“
September 20 – 23, 2012
FREE
Donations Welcome
Tickets Available at Tourism Information Centre or by
calling 705-705-1777 or 1-800-461-7677
Please click here for directions and a map to show you how to get to Haliburton, Ontario.
Come to the Haliburton Highlands for the 10th Annual Hike Haliburton Festival:
- Explore the natural and cultural heritage of the Highlands or just come for a good workout
- Register for themed hikes lead by knowledgeable and engaging leaders and personalities or venture out on one or more scenic public trails with friends and family:
- Over 40 guided and themed hikes
- Almost 200 km of hiking trails
- Four days of hiking including Night Hikes
- Awesome autumn colours
- Great places to stay and eat
- Evening concerts and art shows
- Some of the guided hikes will take place on the public trails; others will explore trails on the properties of proud landowners:
- Guided hikes range in length from less than one kilometer to over 15 km in length
- The hikes are free unless indicated
- Donations are always welcome
- Please Pre-Register for this event now:
- Click here to download the registration form in pdf
- This form is also available in Word Format for completing and emailing
- Space is limited
- Register your hike choices by:
- calling 1-800-461-7677; 705-286-1777
- or emailing tourism@county.haliburton.on.ca
In addition to the guided hikes the festival offer many other activities including:
- FREE Barbeque and Concert (Donations welcome):
- Blast Off BBQ and Registration:
- Help kick start the Hike Haliburton Festival with a tasty barbeque
- and a concert showcasing talented local musicians:
- The Moontones
- Custom Blend
- Ragged Company
- This is also an opportunity to register for the guided hikes you wish to participate in:
Date: Thursday, September 20
Location: Minden Hills Cultural Centre
174-176 Bobcaygeon Road, Box 648
Minden, Ontario, K0M 2K0
Tel: 705-286-2808
Time: 5:00 – 10:00
Cost: FREE; Donations welcome - Tickets available at Tourism Information Centre or by calling 705-705-1777 or 1-800-461-7677
- Blast Off BBQ and Registration:
- Adventure Film Night
- “Relax after a day of hiking and watch a few flicks that will show you what is possible (and seemingly impossible) in the world of hiking and trekking”
- Films will include the Haliburton Highland debut of “The Land Between” and others.
- On Friday, September 21
Location: Wilberforce Community Centre
Time: 7:30
Cost: FREE; Donations welcome
- Blister Ball
- “Not tired yet? Footloose and fancy free? Kick your heels up to the very danceable music of the Wolfgang Bros”
- They play a variety of rock, jazz, roots, and comedy songs
- Delberton double bass, high hat and foot drum and Wolfgang on acoustic/electric guitar, banjo and harmonica produce a full band sound and have been musical partners for over 35 years playing bars, dance halls and concerts from coast to coast
- Dress is casual
- Cash bar
- On Saturday, September 22
Location: Stanhope Community Centre
Time: 8:00 pm
Cost: FREE; Donations welcome- Please note that tickets are required
- Tickets: Available at Tourism information Centre, or by calling 705-286-1777 or 1-800-461-7677 to reserve or at registration”
- Please note that tickets are required
- “Not tired yet? Footloose and fancy free? Kick your heels up to the very danceable music of the Wolfgang Bros”
- Mystery Celebrity Hikes
- “The Hike Haliburton Festival has a secret
- They have invited several celebrities to co-lead some of the hikes but they are not telling you what hike they will be on
- So watch for that famous face and the opportunity to rub shoulders with some very interesting people”
- Call 705-705-1777 or 1-800-461-7677 to register and get your tickets for these FREE exciting events
Contact Info:
| Haliburton Information Centre | |
| Mailing Address: | 12340 Hwy 35, PO Box 959, Minden, ON K0M 2K0 |
| Telephone: | 705-286-1777 |
| Tollfree: | 1-800-461-7677 |
| Email: | tourism@county.haliburton.on.ca |
Enjoy!
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