Stratford’s Secret Christmas Trail Will Take You To Mouthwatering Bites & Festive Sights

It has 26 stops! 🎄

Staff Writer

It is time to plan a road trip to Stratford, Ontario, as they have a secret Christmas trail that you'll want to discover.

There are 26 stops around town, including bakeries, a distillery, a chocolate shop and a diverse mix of shops perfect for doing your holiday shopping away from the bustling malls.

The self-guided tour is from November 1 to December 20, and it costs $33.90 for six vouchers.

How it works is you can pick any of the participating locations to trade in your vouchers, and you'll receive a gift.

Some of the items you can get are slippers, shortbread, peanut brittle, dog treats, gloves, bath bombs, and a tree ornament.

But it is up to you if you want to wrap them up to give to your family on December 25 or keep them for yourself.

If you are looking for something fun to do this winter that isn't another drive-thru tunnel of lights, it is time to head to Stratford.

 Stratford's Christmas Trail

Price: $33.90 for six vouchers

When: November 1 to December 20

Address: Stratford, Ontario

Why You Need To Go: You can spend a relaxing afternoon exploring Stratford and finish your holiday shopping.

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Before you get going, check out our Responsible Travel Guide so you can be informed, be safe, be smart, and most of all, be respectful on your adventure.

  • Stephanie White was an Ottawa-based Associate Editor for Narcity Canada. She has been writing mouthwatering food and wanderlust-inspiring articles for Canadians since 2012. She has a B.A. and B.Ed. from Ottawa University. When she isn't writing, you can find her travelling the globe and trying new restaurants. Stephanie has previously been published on Insider, Flight Network, Apartment Therapy, Faces Magazine, Daily Hive, Dished and The Spruce.

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