Road Trips - 2011 Bala Cranberry Festival

Road Trips - Bala Cranberry Festival

A sure sign that Christmas is just around the corner is the Annual Bala Cranberry Festival. With the Thanksgiving weekend upon us and Halloween fast approaching the Bala Cranberry festival offers a glimpse of Christmas and an opportunity to do a little early shopping.

Bala Cranberry Festival information

In Bala preparations are well underway for the 2011 Cranberry Festival that takes place October 14th, 15th from 9am to 5pm and on the 16th from 9am to 4pm.

Entertainment

Maple Street Stage

• Cran ANNE Look a like winner
• George Westerholm and This!
• Kenn Lewis Trio
• Madison Kozak
• Olde Tyme Gospel Band
• The  Eclectic Cmpany
• The Essentials
• The Jollyballers
• The Swells

For schedules and further information check the Bala Cranberry Festival website

Other features include

Cranberry Marsh Tours at Iroquois Cranberry Growers and Johnston's Cranberry Marsh

Five Venues

Three Indoor Venues

• The Arena - Juried Arts and Crafts
• The Community Centre - Country Bazaar and Judged Exhibits
• The Curling Club - Curling Club Court

Two Outdoor Venues Maple Avenue and the Shield Parking Lot for th marketplace

Food at the festival is varied and plentiful with homemade chili, cranberry crepes and barbecued items readily available.

Parking  is available at the north and south end of Bala on Muskoka Road 169 but you may want to take one of the shuttle buses as parking will be difficult to find with the anticipated attendance.

Shuttle Buses:

Available throughout the festival

To/From

Johnston's Cranberry Marsh

Iroquois Cranberry Growers

Gravenhurst - Pick up the bus at the Due North Outlet Gravenhurst Warf

Port Carling - Pick up the bus by the township offices or at the Port Carling warf.

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