Come and take a wagon tour of this 14-hectare (35-acre) pick-your-own berry farm nestled in the beautiful Murray Hills. Learn about modern techniques as well as the many challenges of berry production. Growing quality fruit since 1981, Brambleberry Farm is open to the public for fresh fruit from mid-June to September and year-round for frozen berries.

Locals have driven by this home for years, and turned to look at the airplane, a 1942 Jeep and a 1901 Oldsmobile on display. Now is your chance to view this private collection of oddities – featuring agricultural artifacts, aviation pieces, toys and many items from the army, navy and air force.

Crazy Creek Fishing Preserve has been in operation for over 25 years. It offers public fishing, as well as a gathering space for barbeques, birthday parties and company get-togethers. During Doors Open, come and take a guided tour to view the 17 ponds – stocked with rainbow trout and speckled trout – set amid a cedar forest.

The Frankford Youth Centre opened its doors in October 2012 when community churches, local parents and youth came together to establish a safe place for kids in the Frankford community. They aim to love and serve Frankford’s youth by offering a safe place to belong, life-skills coaching, counsel, support and spiritual guidance. Join them for refreshments and a guided tour.

The farm where these stables are located family run and was set up for everyone to enjoy the love of horses and ponies! Offering year-round services, this site has the largest indoor lesson arena in Quinte West – great for prepping riders for the show ring. A smaller indoor arena is available, too, for beginners and private lessons.

Established in 1984, the National Air Force Museum of Canada is dedicated to preserving and telling the history of Canadian military aviation. The museum – with over 7,000 square metres (75,000 square feet) of exhibition space with an adjoining 6-hectare (16-acre) air park – captures the spirit, daring and courage of the men and women of the Royal Canadian Air Force.

The Old Sidney Town Hall Park was proclaimed a historical site in 2009 to commemorate Wallbridge's distinction as home of Ontario's oldest municipal government. It was one of 500 historical places recommended by the National Trust for Canada to visit during Historic Places Days in July 2021.

The Quinte Museum of Natural History has partnered with Research Casting International to bring Exploration Exhibits to the Bay of Quinte region. This series of dinosaur specimen displays was developed for international tour. Residents and visitors will have an exclusive opportunity to see Exploration Exhibits in their entirety in 2022. (Tour reservations may be required.)

The goal of this 1.2-hectare (3-acre) community garden, located at the base of Mount Pelion, is to grow community by encouraging relationships through gardening, food production, environmental awareness and education. Raised beds provide fresh produce for the community. Here you’ll find a memorial garden, orchard, a greenhouse, a herb garden, children's area and short walking tails to enjoy!

The Quinte West Public Library offers programs from tech support to crafts group meetings. During Doors Open, come and explore the displays of pictures from the library’s past and enjoy the memories that people have shared. You might even leave with a new library memory of your own.

Research Casting International is one of the world’s largest providers of museum technical services – specializing in the fabrication of paleontology displays. Their services include specimen mounting and restoration, molding and casting, exhibit fabrication and more. Check out some of their current projects, explore their facility and watch the team work.

Come and explore RiverFront Square and learn about Bleeker’s Ferry that ran from the late 1700s to the 1830s until a bridge was built joining the east and west sides of the Trent River. The Trent Port Historical Society will also be on hand with a display, and a plaque unveiling will commemorate this interesting part of Quinte West’s history.

Start the day with a pancake breakfast at the Trenton Seniors Club 105 (for a small fee) and discover what keeps everyone so busy – from shuffleboard and snooker to cards and darts. Check out the fully equipped workshop and arts and craft area. Meet the people who enjoy these activities daily and hear their stories. All ages are welcome.

The YMCA of Central East Ontario is a charity and vital leader supporting growth of spirit, mind and body. Visit the newly dedicated John Williams YMCA during Doors Open to see how they build strong kids, strong families and strong communities – and enjoy a FREE swim!