Monday, June 7, 2010

Trillium Hunter/Jumper Horse Show

Port Sydney is located in the Muskoka Region south of Huntsville and is known to tourists in the summer for its beautiful Muskoka Scenery.
Woodridge Riding Centre in Port Sydney hosted the Trillium Hunter/Jumper Show where over 90 horses were showcased all the way from Sault Ste. Marie, Sudbury, Orillia and other surrounding areas.
Visitors come to Port Sydney just to enjoy this show and to take in all the great things that this beautiful town as to offer.
Take your family away this year on a cottage vacation to Port Sydney to enjoy another great place in Muskoka.
For more information on this area contact Danette Evely.

English Schooling Horse Show #3 Powassan

Powassan is located in the Almaguin Highlands north of Muskoka, west of Parrysound and south of North Bay.  Almaaguin Highlands is known for amazing beaches, cottage resorts, bed and breakfast, motels and cottage rentals.
At the beginning of May go to Powassan for the annual English Schooling Show #3 hosted by Knowlton Ridge Equestrian Centre.  This annual events brings out lots of visitors with free admission and there is also refreshments available.   
For more information on this event call 705-724-1313.

Monday, April 19, 2010

Inaugural Huntsville Western Rodeo Royale

Over 250 rodeo competitors as far away as the United States and Brazil will be in Huntsville, Muskoka around the end of July.  This event takes place at the Huntsville Fairgrounds towards the end of the month featuring bareback bronc riding, saddle bronc riding, tie down roping, team roping, steer wrestling, barrel racing, breakaway roping, junior barrel racing and junior bull riding.
There will be food vendors, demonstrations by the Canadian Cow Girls drill team, clown, bullfighters and Saturday night dance.  Tickets for the Huntsville Western Rodeo is $16 for adults, $8 for children under 10 and free for infants.  Parking will be $2 on the grounds.  A portion of the money goes to local charities.
For a list of fun things to do and local cottage rental accommodations in the Almaguin Highlands and Muskoka contact Danette Evely at Sand Lake Cottages & Inn.

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Knowlton Ridge Equestrian Centre Powassan

The Knowlton Ridge Equestrian Centre is located on Main Street North in Powassan.  The Almaguin Highlands has so much to offer for families throughout the year and this is one of them.  Kids can enjoy march break Camps, overnight camps, day camps, seminars, clinics, carriage trails, beginner instruction, advanced instruction, trillium show and pony club.  Take your family to Powassan this year and check out this great centre for the whole family to enjoy. 
The Almaguin Highlands area has so much to offer, make sure you make the area one of your trips this year.  Contact Danette Evely at Sand Lake Cottage Rentals for area fun.