Food trucks are a fixture of any great Ontario road trip. Whether you are driving to, or through Georgina this summer, you won't want to miss stopping at one of the many delicious food trucks offering up some unique culinary experiences. 

As October ushers in cooler weather and Halloween draws near, many visitors seek more than fall foliage and cozy vibes. For those with a taste for the paranormal, Georgina offers a spine-tingling selection of haunted locations, each steeped in history and eerie tales. Whether you’re a seasoned ghost hunter or a curious traveller, these haunted spots in Georgina promise to give you goosebumps. Here are five of the many spookiest places to explore this October:

Many longtime residents in Georgina can share an experience or tell a story about the history of the Briars Resort and Spa, one of the area's oldest business establishments. Maybe they worked there during the summer, celebrated an important event, saw a play at the Red Barn Theatre or knew of some famous people that were guests. Whatever the connection, there is no denying the Briar’s Resort and Spa is part of Georgina’s fabric, and its existence has had a multigenerational impact on the area. 

Each August, Georgina’s agricultural roots come alive through the Field to Table event—an immersive, self-guided farm tour that highlights the best of local food, farming and rural experiences. Whether you're a lifelong local or a curious visitor, Field to Table is your opportunity to explore the richness of Georgina’s farming community while enjoying fresh produce, engaging activities and scenic countryside

A historic lakeside destination close to Toronto

Jackson’s Point takes its name from John Mills Jackson, who purchased the harbour land from the Bourchier family – the same family involved in the development of nearby historic Sutton. 

Jackson’s Point is a tourist haven and an easy-to-get-to destination for urbanites looking to escape the city and enjoy a lakeside experience. 

Looking to make a splash this summer? The Town of Georgina, nestled along the southeast shoreline of Lake Simcoe, offers an abundance of boat and watersport rentals just an hour north of Toronto. Whether you're planning a leisurely afternoon, a full day, or an entire weekend on the water with friends or family, Georgina's marinas and rental shops are ready to provide you with all the aquatic fun you desire.

The changing fall weather is a great opportunity to enjoy the many activities and things to do in the only lakeside town located in York Region. Immerse yourself in picturesque countryside views, local farm visits, arts and culture events, and paranormal activities. Whether you’re looking to plan a day trip or a weekend get-a-away, Georgina is the perfect destination to escape your daily life, slow down and relax.

Ice cream is a summertime favourite in the Town of Georgina, enjoyed by both residents and visitors. With a variety of spots across our communities and downtown areas, there are plenty of places to grab a sweet treat and cool off. As you savour your ice cream, take a stroll through our parks or browse the unique shops that make Georgina special.

Outdoor experiences for families to thrill-seekers

While the Town may be known for its summer recreation on the shores of Lake Simcoe, it may be even better known for its winter activities on and off the ice. Lake Simcoe, Georgina’s natural gem, does not disappoint in the winter. It is considered by many as the ice fishing capital of North America and is a recreational playground for thrill-seekers and families alike.

In the heart of Georgina, Ontario, a remarkable craft brewery has taken root and flourished, symbolizing resilience, community spirit, and a passion for exceptional beer. Turkey Shoot Brewing Company, owned and operated by Kyle and Jaclyn, has quickly become a local favourite and a notable player in the craft beer scene. Its journey, marked by determination and innovation, is a testament to the power of local business and the rich culture of craft brewing.

This Father's Day, treat Dad to an unforgettable fishing adventure in Georgina, nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Simcoe. Just a short drive from Toronto, Georgina offers the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement, making it the ideal destination for a family fishing trip. 

Prime fishing spots

Georgina boasts a variety of fantastic fishing locations, ensuring there's something for every angler:

Exploring local delicacies, hidden gems and culinary delights.

Between Feb. 23 and March 7, you’re invited to experience the Town’s prix fixe food event that will awaken your taste buds and allow you to explore a variety of local cuisines. Each of our participating restaurants throughout Georgina has prepared special menus that showcase their offerings.