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7 Places to Visit In and Around Dufferin County This Fall
Dated: August 25 2026
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Welcoming Fall is one of the best times to explore Dufferin County and the surrounding countryside. As the leaves begin to change, the area comes alive with scenic drives, farm experiences, cozy general stores and inviting places to enjoy locally made food.
Whether you are planning a family outing, meeting friends for lunch or simply looking for somewhere new to explore, these six local destinations are worth adding to your fall itinerary.
1. Hockley General Store
A welcoming country stop for coffee, fresh food, baked goods and specialty groceries. Its relaxed atmosphere makes it a great addition to a scenic drive through Hockley Valley.
Location: 994227 Mono-Adjala Townline
2. Spirit Tree Estate Cidery
This family-owned cidery, bakery, bistro and farm shop offers handcrafted cider, seasonal food and plenty of rural charm in the rolling hills of Caledon.
Location: 1137 Boston Mills Road, Caledon
3. Downey’s Farm
A popular Caledon destination offering Pumpkinfest, wagon rides, farm animals, play areas and seasonal treats from its farm market and bakery.
Location: 13682 Heart Lake Road, Caledon
4. Cheltenham Badlands
One of the area’s most distinctive natural attractions, known for its rolling red shale formations. Visitors can enjoy views from designated boardwalks and trails with advance reservations.
Location: Olde Base Line Road, Caledon
5. Rosemont General Store & Kitchen
A cozy Mulmur favourite offering freshly prepared meals, baked goods, pantry items and unique gifts. It is the perfect stop during a fall drive through northern Dufferin County.
Location: 508563 Highway 89, Mulmur
6. Maple Grove Farm
A family-run farm and market known for seasonal produce, baked goods and fall activities. Festival attractions may include wagon rides, corn mazes, farm animals and a pumpkin patch.
Location: 936215 Airport Road, Mulmur
7. Hereward Farms
A picturesque lavender and sunflower farm featuring scenic fields, locally made products and a welcoming Lavender Lounge and Café.
Location: 141051 Sideroad 15, East Garafraxa
Plan a Fall Day Trip Close to Home
Pair a local store or farm visit with a scenic drive through Mono, Mulmur, Hockley Valley or Caledon and enjoy the colours of the season along the way. Check each destination’s website before visiting for current hours, activities and reservation details.
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