This Winter’s Forecast: Big Blasts of Local Love!

Share Your Love For Local

There’s never been a better time to pump up the place we call home. As Hamilton Halton Brant begins to reopen, there are more ways every day to enjoy and support our communities.

Browse the community partner listings and articles below to find fresh ideas and local options for takeout, online shopping, delivery and curbside pickup services, virtual activities, outdoor fun, local getaway inspiration and more.

As you choose the activities that feel right for you right now, be sure to help spread the word about your favourite experiences supporting local businesses. Tag your social media posts with #locallovehhb. Other great ways to support local businesses include sharing and commenting on their social media posts, leaving a positive online review and purchasing gift cards. On behalf of our Hamilton Halton Brant business and tourism partners, thank you!

Help keep our communities safe by adhering to the restrictions and guidelines found in the Ontario government’s COVID-19 response framework.

Winter Fun For Everyone View All >>

#OwnWinter at Glen Eden

Ski and snowboard close to home this winter.

Cross Country Trail Blazing

Conservation areas offer great access to the Niagara Escarpment during winter months.

Four Ways to Escape Winter’s Chill

Cozy ways to escape winter and support local!

Pour A Perfect Pint This Winter

Hamilton Halton Brant’s True Brew Path excel at making beers, ciders and wines that pair perfectly with sub-zero temperatures

Say Cheers To Cozy Winter Craft Beer Vibes

Check out our combinations of beer, outdoor activities and cold-weather comfort foods for the winter months ahead

What Type of Winter Explorer Are You?

Chilly thrills for the whole family!

Winter Comfort Foods: The Takeout Edition

Take out the tastiest comfort foods!

March 12 An Evening at the Brant Inn

In the 1940s and ‘50s, Burlington’s very own Brant Inn was host to some of the most famous entertainers in the world. Join us for “An Evening at the Brant Inn” for a joyful glimpse into our past.

March 15 - 19 Virtual March Break Camp

Now thru March 18 Online Writing Workshop: This Really Happened (Or Did It?)

Now thru March 23 Teen Contemporary Art Studio

Now thru March 28 Artists Salon – Art Chats Online

Now thru March 31 Storytime Art: Tyler Makes: Watercolour Blob Creatures

Now thru March 31 Art Experience – Figure Drawing

Now thru March 31 Online Workshop Wednesday: Felt Patches

Now thru March 31 Online Workshop Wednesday: Wire Frame Sculpture

Now thru March 31 Art Experience – Family Painting

Now thru March 31 Online Workshop Wednesday: Watercolour Landscape

Now thru March 31 Date Night – Painting Experience for 2

Now thru March 31 AGH Virtual Tour: Emily Carr, Robert Houle, and Tom Thomson

Now thru March 31 Group Exhibitions – Art Gallery

Now thru March 31 AGH Virtual Tour: The Bruegel-Bosch Bus by Kim Adams

Now thru March 31 AGH Virtual Tour of The Artists Dream: Works of French Symbolism

Now thru March 31 AGH Virtual Tour: Early Snow: Michael Snow 1947-1962

Now thru March 31 Virtual Tour: Oakville Museum

Now thru March 31 Virtual Tour: Hamilton Civic Museums’

Now thru March 31 Theatre Aquarius at Home

Now thru April 2 AGH Tours: Fridays at Four

April 12 - 16 Virtual Visits: Spring Break

Now thru December 31 Team-Building Art Experiences

Wine & Coffee Package

Hello Winter Wine Package

Paris Beer Co Weekly Family Meals

Sociable Kitchen + Tavern Cook at Home Meal Kits for 2

Wine and Movie Night Package

Collective Arts Cocktail Kit: Lavender & Juniper Gin

Brantford Eats Local

Shop Local Online: Brantford

Dine in Brantford

Shop in Brantford

Brantford Restaurants: Take Out & Delivery

Taste of Burlington

Burlington Restaurants: Take Out & Delivery

Shop Local Online: Downtown Burlington

Burlington Restaurants: Open Late

Burlington Restaurants: Safe Dining Experiences

County of Brant: Breweries & Cideries

County of Brant: Shop Local in Brant

County of Brant: Take Out

County of Brant’s: Culinary Deliciousness

Halton Hills: Farm and Local Foods

Halton Hills Shopping

Halton Hills – Cafes and Bakeries

Halton Hills – Breweries and Wineries

Downtown Milton Cafes & Restaurants

Shop Local Milton: Curbside Pick up & Online Retail

Eat Local Milton: Take out & Delivery

A Taste of Oakville 2021

Brought to you by the businesses of Downtown Oakville and Bronte Village

Dine in Oakville

Shop in Oakville

Oakville Retailers: Curbside Pickup

Oakville Restaurants: Takeout & Delivery

Shop Six Nations

Six Nation Dining: Take out