Come take your taste buds on an experience guided by a local foodie along our Savour Stratford Stroll every Friday and Sunday in July and August. Or how about wandering about the town on a Chocolate Trail? Take a trip through the pastoral countryside of Perth County and spend time meeting the local artisan producers,


on a guided Savour Stratford Farm Tours enjoying their stories and philosophies, sampling their unique products along the way. Top off the day with an authentic Perth County box lunch. Sample heritage pork products; try baked goods fresh from the oven and sensationally sweet cheeses whose tastes vary by season. Try Aunt Hilda's Sweet Mustard, local chutneys, pickles and preserves and don't forget to pick up some hand-rolled chili pepper truffles! Check out our schedule of tours.

Brush up on your culinary skills and enjoy Savour Stratford Culinary Packages from mastering the art of preserving the summer bounty to crafting artisan cheeses.

Don’t forget our farmers’ markets – The Stratford Farmers’ Market, one of Ontario’s oldest, on Wednesdays and Saturdays at the Rotary Complex Agriplex and Slow Food Perth County Market on Sundays in front of City Hall.

Not interested in anything that strenuous? Don’t worry, we have an abundance of restaurants, patios and coffee bistros to suit every taste and budget. Many of our chefs are graduates of the renowned Stratford Chefs School. Browse our culinary guide for a complete list of places to eat and shop and take special notice of the certified Savour Stratford restaurants that feature local Perth County products on their menus.

And mark your calendar on September 24 and 25 to return to Stratford for the Savour Stratford Perth County Culinary Festival, voted Ontario’s Best Culinary Experience.