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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Adults and Children over 12 $7.00 - Children 12 and under free
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