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Purple Woods Maple Syrup Festival

Saturday, March 14, 2026 - Sunday, March 29, 2026
$8 – $11
Purple Woods Maple

Come out and experience a Canadian spring in our sugarbush! Sap collected from hundreds of sugar maple trees is boiled on site into delicious maple syrup. On your self-guided tour, you can visit our modern evaporator, enjoy games, activities, horse-drawn wagon rides and, of course, pancakes with real maple syrup. Don’t forget to stop by our Heritage Store to purchase some maple treats to take home!

Activities include:

  • Maple Syrup Demonstrations
  • Children’s Activities
  • Self-guided Sugarbush Hikes
  • Sweet Shack Taffy ($)
  • ​Heritage Store ($)
  • Horse drawn wagon rides ($)

2026 Dates & Times:

  • March 14 – 15 (Sat./Sun.)
  • March 16 – 20 (Mon. – Fri.)
  • March 21 – 22 (Sat./Sun.)
  • March 28 – 29 (Sat./Sun.)

​Hours:
9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. OR 12 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Purchase tickets online – $8 per person.

Lantern Walk
Enjoy a tasty treat made with real maple syrup, then head out for a self-guided hike and explore our illuminated sugarbush. The history of this liquid gold will be told by firelight.
Friday, March 27, 2026 & Saturday, March 28, 2026
7:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Purchase tickets online – $12 / person (tax included)

 

On-site ticket availability is limited and not guaranteed. When available, the on-site entrance fee is $11/person

Date & Time:

Saturday, March 14, 2026 - Sunday, March 29, 2026

Cost:

$8 – $11

VENUE:

Purple Woods Conservation Area

38 Coates Road East
Oshawa, ON Canada

Please Note: Child’s Life makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information in our guides. However, we do recommend visiting event websites or calling event venues/organizers to confirm details such as location, dates, fees and other details that affect your outing.

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