Visit our sugar bush and soak in the sights, sounds, and sweet smells of our beautiful farm! Come for a tapping tour, a sugar shack tour, hiking, taffy, a delicious pancake meal with local farmers' sausages and all-you-can-eat maple syrup, and live music (on select dates)! Our pancakes are made following a beloved family recipe with whole food ingredients. The pork sausages are fresh and picked up every week from Willowtree Farm.
Our festival will run Saturday and Sunday, from 10:00am to 3pm on the following dates (with schedule of musicians included):
March 8-9 Sat - Double the Pleasure | Sun - Martin Smit & Meghan Balogh
March 15-16 Sat - Martin Callan & Emilie Tomory | Sun - Martin Callan & Emilie Tomory
March 22-23 Sat - Safe Harbour | Sun - Safe Harbour
March 29-30 Sat - James Taylor | Sun - Burrows and Company
April 5-6 Sat - The Connors Brothers | Sun - The Connors Brothers
April 12-13 Sat - Double the Pleasure | Sun - Safe Harbour
April 19 Sat - Martin Callan & Emilie Tomory
ADMISSION
Children under 12 - FREE
13 and over - $10/person
Includes:
Sugar shack tour
Tapping tour
Maple syrup tasting
1 maple taffy/person
Please note: Admission is paid at the door, cash only. The pancake meal is not included in the price of admission.
Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival | April 5-6, 2025
This well-loved event attracts visitors from Toronto, Durham Region and the rest of the Greater Toronto Area – and even beyond! The festival offers a great opportunity to discover the many things that make Sunderland special, while celebrating the time-honoured Canadian tradition of making maple syrup.
Some exciting activities you can expect throughout the weekend:
Local sugar shack tour
Historical bus tour
Live entertainment
Pancake breakfast
Air bounce adventures
Bathtub Races
...and so much more!
On both days, River and Church Streets, Townhall, Arena and the Sunderland Public School will also be lined with vendors selling everything from syrup to toys, hand-crafted items, clothing and other great finds. Plus, Sunderland’s local shops are taking part in sponsoring many of the events.
