Experience Wellington

Welcome to Wellington County

Offering picturesque landscapes, rich history, vibrant culture, and unforgettable rural charm. Discover welcoming small towns, scenic trails, and unique outdoor adventures, then savour immersive farm and food experiences that awaken your taste buds.

With more than 300 events each year, including local fish fries, renowned writing festivals, a Multicultural festival, and more - every season offers something new to explore. Hike and bike our trails, fish our waters, browse quaint downtowns, uncover treasures at local markets, and complete your getaway with a stay in a historic hotel or cozy rural bed and breakfast. It’s the perfect excursion you didn’t even know you needed.

We can’t wait for you to #ExperienceWellington.

Discover Our Communities

Events Calendar

Taste Real Local Food

Museum & Archives

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Holiday Happenings in Wellington County

Warm up in this holiday season as our cozy, welcoming communities transform into festive winter wonderlands! Find holiday parades, explore unique local shopping, discover cheerful events and other experiences.

A cozy and colorful thrift store interior with neatly arranged racks of second-hand clothing, hats, handbags, and shoes. The store features decorative items such as pillows, flowers, framed mirrors, and plush teddy bears on upper shelves, creating a welcoming and eclectic atmosphere. A display case on the left showcases jewelry and accessories.

Discover Hidden Treasures across the County

Love the thrill of the thrift? Explore Wellington County in a whole new way and uncover treasures at budget-friendly prices. Follow the new Thrift Store Trail to discover our favourite spots for thrifted, vintage, and consignment finds.

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Festivals & Events

From music and food festivals to car shows and fall fairs, we have something for everyone. Discover our 'must see' events here.

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Outdoor Adventures

Whether you are looking for a quiet nature walk, breathtaking river views, heritage treasures, or a village tour, the trails in Wellington County won't disappoint.

Find the Perfect Stay

Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway, a wedding destination, or to pamper yourself at the spa, your perfect stay awaits, in Wellington County.

Arts, Culture & History

Step into the past in Wellington County, go antiquing for treasures or visit our nostalgic attractions that are fun for any age.

Taste Real Local Food

Eat, Drink & Shop Local

Discover the best of Wellington County with our year-round guide to local farms, markets, retailers, restaurants, breweries, and more. Support, taste and love local.

Farm & Food Experiences

We're a down-to-earth food destination, with lots to offer for every taste. Come join us to taste real food, enjoy authentic farm events and learn new food skills.