2023 Tourism and Economic Development Year End Report

2023 Economic and Tourism Development Year-End Report

TOURISM

Marketing Local Events

We helped promote and share many events throughout Hastings County, including the GMHL All-Star Game in Bancroft, SOICE Fest, Hastings Snowshoe Hustle, Faraday Winter Fun Day, Women in Wellness Expo Marmora, International Womens Day, O’Hara Mill Sugar Bush Event, Harvest Hastings Let’s Eat!, New Beginnings Gala, Marmora MACKfest, Spring Fling Shopping Event, Madoc Classic Shine & Show, Bancroft Rockhound Gemboree, Rally of the Tall Pines, O’Hara Maple, Front Porch Shenanigans, Tweed Powerboat Races, Bay of Quinte Pride, Kegs, Corks & Curds, Indigenous Peoples Day, Bryan’s All In at Our Neighbours’ Farm, Tweed Farm to Table, National Drowning Prevention Week, Hastings County Plowing Match & Farm Show, Tweed and Area Studio Tour, Bancroft and Area Studio Tour, Tweed Stampede, Marmora Scarecrow, Hastings Highlands Hilly Hundred, Queensborough Movie Nights, Spooky Season Events, Small Business Week, Heart of Hastings, not to mention the many incredible Festivals, Fairs, Markets and more across the County.

Come Explore Hastings

In 2023, staff hosted two travel influencers who were able to share their experiences, adventures, and knowledge with their audience and ours to help inspire and educate potential visitors on the many incredible destinations we have to offer. Here are just a few of the local stops they experienced and shared:

EAGLES NEST PARK

BAPTISTE LAKE

KAWARTHA DAIRY

CALLAGHAN’S RAPIDS

KAMANISKEG LAKE LOOKOUT

PORATH MOUNTAIN OVERLOOKS

LAKE ST. PETER

SAGER CONSERVATION AREA

SKOOTAMATTA RIVER

THE GUT CONSERVATION AREA

EGAN CHUTES

REACH: 35,176

REACTIONS: 1,939+

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