Sweet Tea & Sunshine Picnic - Historic Places Days

Sweet Tea & Sunshine Picnic

Parkwood National Historic Site
Type
Culinary Experience
Address
270 Simcoe Street N Oshawa L1G 4T5
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When
13 July, 2025 | 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Join us for a delightful afternoon of Sweet Tea and Sunshine in the breathtaking historic gardens of Parkwood Estate! Surrounded by lush blooms, manicured lawns, and the timeless charm of this heritage site, this picnic is the perfect way to savor the beauty of nature and good company.

 

Indulge in refreshing sweet tea, a selection of delectable treats, and a serene atmosphere that celebrates the golden days of summer. Whether you’re looking to relax under the shade of a majestic tree or explore the enchanting pathways of the garden, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

 

Bring your favorite picnic blanket, friends and some sunscreen and get ready for an afternoon of tranquility, charm, and timeless memories. We can’t wait to see you there!

This event is rain or shine! In the event of rain, we encourage you to have fun and get creative. Enjoy your picnic in your car at the lake front, under a covered porch or at home in a your living room while watching your movie!

 

What’s included

Your ticket gains you access to the grounds to picnic as well as your picnic lunch. See website for menu. Lunch pick up between 12:00pm – 1:00pm.

 

Duration: 2 hours

 

Admission*

General: $48.00

* All attendees over 3 years require a ticket to this event. All tickets subject to HST.

 

Accessibility: Due to the historical nature of period construction, some areas of the Estate and grounds have limited accessibility.  We are doing our best to improve accessibility whenever and wherever we can so that Parkwood is a place that everyone can enjoy. While enjoying the grounds please be aware that there are many different surfaces and transitions from one surface to another. (grass, gravel, flagstone and paved walkways).

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Amenities

  • Family-Friendly
  • Food and Beverages
  • National Historic Site
  • Parkland
  • Washrooms

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