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I would like to welcome you to Perth County where lush countryside is dotted with the charm of historic hamlets and towns. This guide will assist you in customizing a unique experience that is just your own. From farm gate products to farmers markets, festivals and fairs - Perth County offers an authentic rural experience that will provide a welcome break from your busy lifestyle. I'm delighted to invite you to stop, shop and join our events all year long... and to truly experience all that Perth County has to offer.
- Bob Wilhelm, Warden of Perth County

Fabulous Food

With five weekly year-round farmers markets, abundant seasonal farm stands, farm stores and even farm tours it's clear that Perth County celebrates farm fresh! Our passion is evident in the menus of our superb restaurants, pubs and cafés and contributes to the calibre of chefs graduating from the Stratford Chefs School. Food features prominently in our events - from rib and corn fests, pork dinners, strawberry socials and even foraging treks - we know how to celebrate food!

Stay in Perth County

Perth County is home to beautiful bed and breakfasts housed in pre-1947 homes all with their own unique architectural features. There are boutique inns in heritage buidings, hotels, cosy motels and family campgrounds. No matter where you choose to hang your hat during your stay you'll find that pride of ownership is definitely showcased in Perth County's accommodations.

Shopping & Treasures

Seasoned shoppers and novices alike will discover plenty of shopping treasures in Perth County - from garden centres packed with colour in the spring to glittering Christmas open houses. Summer is full of outdoor art and craft shows, unique auctions and abundant sidewalk sales. Fall in love with comfy sweaters and artistic home goods like hand-blown glass in eclectic shops in the autumn. Whatever your taste, be sure to leave some room in your bags for the bounty you'll be bringing home.

Arts, Culture & Heritage

Look in any corner of Perth County and you’ll find that arts and culture is not only alive and well – it’s thriving. Attracted in part by the largest repertory theatre in North America, the Stratford Festival, artists have flocked to Perth County in search of a creative and supportive climate in which to pursue and present their crafts. This is evident in the area’s many art galleries, historic theatres and museums, as well as through its many events and festivals.

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Self-Guided Perth County Tours in September

Straw Bale Sculpture Tour • Heritage Stone House Tour

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Nestled in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, Perth County is where lush, rural farmland and backcountry roads intersect with arts and culture, where historic architecture mingles with some of the newest culinary trends. Perth County serves up a diverse range of memorable experiences, whether you’re travelling as friends, as a couple or as a family. Whether it’s a day trip or a longer holiday – stop, shop and dine in Perth County's four friendly municipalities.