Prince Edward County offers the very best of Ontario to its residents. The warmth of the locals always attracts many people to our shores, but there is much more.

The list of the area's attractions is lengthy. There's something here for the history buff, the theatre goer, the antique enthusiast, and the naturalist. There are excellent local colleges for those interested in continuing education and a vibrant and active community where you can pursue any number of social, professional or volunteer interests. Below is a brief list of attractions found in this area:

Agriculture
Newest Wine Growing area in Ontario
Agricultural fairs
Pumpkinfest

Art
Artists Studio Tour
Artists' Studio Galleries
Annual Festivals

Oeno Gallery

Dance
Quinte Ballet School
Liane Ireland School of Dance

Music
Applefield Arts Music Canada
MusiQuinte
Fields of West Lake
Quinte Musicians Online Network
The Quinte Symphony
Local bands and live music venues

Annual Jazz Festival --August 

Music at Port Milford

Theatre & Cinema
Belleville Theatre Guild
The Pinnacle Playhouse
Quinte Film Alternative
The Regent Theatre, Picton
The Stirling Festival Theatre

Milford Players Theatre 

Empire Theatre
The Downright Canadian Theatre Company
Open Stage Theatre & Popular Education Company

Bird Watching
Prince Edward Point
Nature Stuff (Terry Sprague, Naturalist)
Wellington On The Lake Birding Club

Annual Migratory Birding Weekend in May

History & Heritage
Museums & Heritage Parks
Mariners Museum at South Bay
Amazing Loyalist Country Adventure
Annual Mariners Service
Genealogical & Historical Societies
Groups Promoting Quinte Heritage Archives
Marilyn Adams Research Centre
Genealogical Research Centre

Doors Open

Provincial Parks & Conservation Areas
Lower Trent Conservation
Quinte Conservation --
Sandbanks Provincial Park
North Beach Provincial Park
Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park


Sports
Hockey Teams
Belleville Bulls
Wellington Dukes

Out or the Ordinary:

Bergeron's Exotic Animal Sanctuary

For more activities, visit the Prince Edward County web site at http://www.pec.on.ca/Welcome.html