Leisure Farms Pumpkin Patch Cost: Varies We love a good pumpkin patch and if you haven’t picked up your pumpkins yet, we suggest heading out to Leisure Farms. While you’re there you can check out their wagon rides, corn maze, haunted barn and the pumpkin cannon. https://www.instagram.com/p/BZ9GK_eH1Hb/?taken-at=449608994 The Terror Train October 1-30 (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) Tickets: $12 Definitely the most terrifying Halloween event in Sudbury, the Terror Train has never disappointed. Each year volunteers at the Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre put on their scariest costumes and set up the greater haunted train. This year......
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If you’re interested in learning more about Sudbury’s tech and design communities, there is an exciting new event taking place in town next month. Charged is a one-day event consisting of a workshop and evening conference with guest speakers Davis Neable and Darrin Henein who both work at Shopify. We spoke with event organizer Kyle Haapala to find out more. What is Charged? Charged is an annual one-day event that consists of a lunchtime workshop at the TimeHero office, followed by an evening conference with two speakers at the McEwen School of Architecture. Our mission is to bring together the design......
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What is Eat Local? For those of you who have never been, Eat Local is a not-for-profit food co-op, which means they work with local farmers to bring you the best local foods. Stores like these use customer support and donations or memberships to keep running. Why Eat Local food? Most main stream grocery stores look at the cheapest way to provide you food and bringing it in from all over the world. With a local food co-op, such as Eat Local, they try to bring in food from the closest sources (mainly Ontario). When your food has less......
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Our summer bucket list was such a hit, we decided to make it a seasonal thing! Take in the beautiful fall colours from one of our local trails, check out a fall fair or get dressed up for one of the many Halloween events happening in our city. There are so many things to check off your bucket list this season so you may want to get started. Take in the colours at Onaping Falls Give back this year and volunteer at the Elgin Street Mission for Thanksgiving Head to the 5th Annual MS Fall Fair at Freskiw Farms Take......
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You may have heard of Makers North and been to one of their events already but we’re extra excited for their newest event this weekend! They are are bringing an Etsy event to Sudbury for the very first time! Etsy Made in Canada Market is taking place this Saturday, September 23rd from 11am-4pm at the Living with Lakes Centre and is the perfect time to check out some amazing local makers and maybe even get a head start on your holiday shopping. The first 50 people will recieve swag bags – and trust us, you’re going to want to......
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You may not be able to buy happiness, but you can buy ice cream and that is pretty much the same thing! The cutest walk up ice cream window is the newest addition to the vegan clan on Kathleen! Flurples offers non-dairy ice cream AND cookie dough by the scoop – and if that doesn’t have you drooling towards the Donovan, I’m not sure what will! We got the inside scoop about the menu, our curiosity behind the quirky name and an exciting response towards potential Flurples winter-style! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fantastic Mrs......
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Sudbury has some pretty amazing restaurants and grabbing a drink on one of our patios is always a good idea. We have the Downtown Movie Lounge and sometimes it’s nice enough to head to the boardwalk but are you looking to spice up your date night? We thought so, which is why we are sharing five of your favourite date ideas for the adventurous couples! ARC If you and your significant other are into fitness (or even if you aren’t) and want to try something new – head over to ARC and check out partner yoga classes or spend the......
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August 17, 2017
WEIRD AND WONDERFUL THINGS YOU CAN ONLY FIND AT UP HERE 3
It’s that time of the summer again where the weird and wonderful collide leaving behind new mural projects as a year-long reminder. Up Here festival is a celebration of Northern Ontario talent and culture, presenting performers of all genres and inviting you to jump in and immerse yourself in the experience! Part of getting into the festival spirit is allowing your adventurous side come out to play. So on that note, we’ve collected a few ideas for you to check out over the weekend for maximum enjoyment! We’ll be on site all weekend long so make sure you’re dialed......
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The weekend we’ve been waiting for is only one sleep away! Up Here is back for a third year to electrify our city with fresh visuals and whisk you away into a fantasy in your own hometown! With so many different shows to see it can be tough to decide what to tackle first. Never fear, in a weekend jam packed with shows ranging from intimate coffee shop performances to experimental electronic sets we’re here with our top show suggestions over the weekend! We’ll be on site all weekend long so make sure you’re dialed in to us on......
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The summer is nearing an end but there is still a few weeks left to indulge in some delicious frozen treats before days get shorter and the weather gets colder. Today we’re sharing our Top 5 Instagram worthy frozen treats spots you can find in Sudbury. Huckleberries Chocolatiers Of Canada Huckleberries Chocolatiers Of Canada recently moved downtown to Durham street and offer a crazy delicious variety of novelty chocolates, chocolate dipped candies and heaping ice cream cones. Pick up an ice cream cone and a chocolate dipped sour key – you won’t be disappointed. View this post on Instagram A post......
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