Guelph and Eramosa are a winter wonderland! 

Whether you’re out supporting local businesses or enjoying the great outdoors, you’ll find something unique for your family to enjoy.

Outdoor Skating

There are several outdoor rinks around the area, all run by community volunteers. Enjoy hours of outdoor entertainment and exercise at one of the rinks. You can find your nearest one and their status by clicking here.

Farm Day Site Experience at Elliot Tree Farm

Experience the farm this winter with your day site. Enjoy the trails by walking, snowshoeing or cross-country skiing. Bring some outdoor games for the activity field. Buy your tickets online.

Hit The Trails

Guelph has a vast network of winter trails perfect for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. You can head to  Laurel Creek, Pinehurst Lake, Guelph Lake, and Shade's Mills when conditions are suitable. You can learn more about fees, rentals, and trail openings on their website.

Ice Fishing

Did you know there is an ice fishing program available at Shade's Mills, Pinehurst Lake, Guelph Lake and Belwood Lake? Conditions are frequently monitored to ensure ice meets safety requirements.

Valentine’s Date Night Market

Love is in the air! Find something special for that special someone or yourself. Spread the love at this market with over 40 local vendors on Friday, February 11. More details here.

Winter Hiking and Walking

Shade's Mills, Pinehurst Lake, Laurel Creek, Belwood Lake, Guelph Lake and Rockwood all have beautiful trails that you can walk in the winter. You can learn about trail status on their website.

Mystic Night Market

Shop over 40 local vendors on Friday, February 25. The event is free, but you can click here to register and learn more.