Shelburne, ON is a
vibrant community with small-town charm that is located in the County of Dufferin at the intersection of Highway 10 and Highway 89. The town has many amenities within its boundaries and it is a short drive to larger urban centres including Orangeville, Alliston and Barrie. The town is surrounded by rich agricultural lands that support many forms of production, from potatoes to beef.
Throughout the town, residents can enjoy a variety of
recreational areas including parkettes, neighbourhood and community parks, as well as municipal open spaces and conservation areas.
Shelburne is host to many exciting Festivals and Events. From concerts and plays at
Grace Tipling Hall to the extremely popular
Fiddleville Entertainment Gardens, the Town of Shelburne has something to offer for everyone.
TOWN OF SHELBURNE
www.shelburne.ca
Check out this great interactive map of Shelburne and Dufferin County to find out all the amenities Shelburne has to offer!
THINGS TO DO in Shelburne
Community Parks:
Enjoy a game of baseball or soccer, or take your kids to the play area at one of Shelburne’s three main parks: Greenwood Park, KTH Park and Hyland Park. All three parks have baseball diamonds and soccer fields available for rent; Hyland Park has a baseball diamond equipped with lights. Greenwood and Hyland parks have children's play areas and washroom facilities.
Perfect for family reunions, picnics and day camp activities, Hyland Park also has a covered pavilion with picnic tables available for rent.
facilities.shelburne.ca/Home/Detail?Id=8b82ec26-9867-45db-ad70-360615a311ef
Grace Tipling Concert Hall:
Located in the Shelburne town hall, the Grace Tipling Concert Hall provides a venue for both professional and community stage productions. It is a traditional small town theatre and home to the Tipling Stage Company, which provides desirable entertainment to the residents of Shelburne and the adjacent communities.
https://www.shelburne.ca/en/explore-and-play/grace-tipling-hall.aspx
Primrose Trout Farm:
One of Ontario Canada’s longest running public sport fishing pond facilities, Primrose Trout farm offers the opportunity to try your hand at bait fishing and fly fishing. The ponds are stocked with farm-raised fish.
Trails:
Shelburne is surrounded by a variety of beautiful trails ideal for hiking, biking, snow shoeing, cross country skiing and more! If you love nature than you will always be able to find something to do!
http://headwaterscommunities.org/2012/04/headwaters-trails/trails-listing/
Shelburne FESTIVALS and EVENTS
Pickin in the Park:
Bring your instruments for a weekend of music and good times including camping, open mic jam sessions, Saturday morning Trailer Trash Yard Sale, pancake breakfast and ice cream social.
http://pickinthepark.webs.com/
Shelburne Fall Fair:
The Fall Fair is held every year on the second weekend following Labour Day. Not just an event to attend, the Fall Fair is a chance for everyone in the community to participate. Come and enjoy horse, cattle and sheep shoes, classic car shows, a demolition derby, lawn tractor racing, vendors and a midway.
ic9.esolg.ca/11182284_TownofShelburne/en/explore-and-play/attractions.aspx
Shelburne Heritage Day:
The annual Street Festival and Classic Car Show happens each year in June in downtown Shelburne. Enjoy live entertainment, bed races, children’s activities, huge open air market and more!
Shelburne SPORTS and RECREATION
Sports and recreation opportunities in Shelburne abound with hundreds of activities happening throughout the year. Whether it's hockey, baseball, lacrosse, soccer, figure skating or gymnastics there is something to appeal to every interest.
Curling -
shelburnecurlingclub.ca
Hockey - Minor hockey (
www.shelburneminorhockey.com)
Hockey - Shelburne Muskies (
shelburnemuskies.com)
Lacrosse -
vetsminorlacrosse.com
Soccer -
www.shelburnesoccer.com
Swimming -
www.shelburne.ca/en/explore-and-play/recreation-complex.aspx
GOLFING in Shelburne and Nearby
Shelburne and the surrounding area offers many golf clubs and courses geared towards beginners, advanced golfers or family golfing.
Dufferin Glen Golf Club -
dufferinglengolf.com
Hockley Valley Resort -
hockley.com
Iron and the Eagle Golf and Country Club -
www.ironeaglegolfclub.com
Lynbrook Family Golf Centre -
www.lynbrookgolf.com
Meadow Land Golf Club -
meadowlandgolf.ca
Shelburne Golf and Country Club -
www.shelburnegolf.com