Event Profile: Adventure Awaits On A TWEPI Road Trip

Discover More In Windsor Essex With A Road Trip

If you’re looking to stay close to home this fall, why not plan a Windsor Essex Road Trip?

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(TWEPI) wants you to enjoy everything there is to do in your own backyard this fall — like the “Farm-to-Table Finds” itinerary below!

Start your visit off in Tecumseh, on a healthy and delicious note, at Healthy Mama, a locally owned vegan, gluten-free restaurant and market, before heading to Ocean Bottom Soap to pick up some of the finest, hand-crafted artisan soaps and personal products.

From there pay a visit to Walkerville — an area rich in history and full of unique finds.

Shop local artisan wares at the Urban Art Market before heading to Anchor Coffee for an afternoon coffee and baked treat. Make your way through the art-filled alleyway to Robbie’s Gourmet Sausage and pick up a package or two of awardwinning, handcrafted sausages with flavours that will tempt every taste bud!

If you are a fan of comfort food, wrap up this delicious food-centric day with dinner at The Twisted Apron, a Walkerville staple, serving up food that your grandma would make . . . if your grandma was a gourmet chef!

Enjoy a nightcap at Maiden Lane Wine & Spirits before laying your head down in one of the comfortable suites at Towneplace Suites in the heart of downtown Windsor.

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Since many events are postponed this year, it’s time to plan your own adventure! Allsop Farms, 195 Road 3 East in Kingsville, is an ideal spot to include on your fall road trip. You will find a huge variety of pumpkins, gourds, straw, corn stalks, and squash. All local and provincial recommended health measures for physical distancing, sanitization and masks are required for the store, hayrides and the straw pile, as well as anywhere else distances cannot be maintained. Curbside pickup is also offered. Photo courtesy of TWEPI.

the day, make sure to grab a seat at A Dog’s Breakfast and then make your way through the Downtown Windsor Farmers’ Market for some farm-to-table shopping!

Next, explore the bounty of the county with a stop at Colasanti’s Tropical Gardens to pick up their famous cinnamonsugar donuts, before making your way to The Butcher of Kingsville for sustainably raised meats and Lee & Maria’s Market for local veggies and fare.

A night at the Kingsville House Bed & Breakfast will leave you well rested and well fed before you head out to do a little picking of your own at Meleg’s Lakeview Orchard.

Head into Leamington to finish finding your foodie shopping adventure at Bradt’s Butcher Block and then sit back and relax with a cold pint of craft beer at Cured Craft Brewing Co., Leamington’s first craft brewery and the most recent to open here in Windsor Essex.

Simply click on the TWEPI website: VisitWindsorEssex.com/roadtrip so you can download this itinerary or create your own Road Trip with their Online Itinerary Builder.

Safe travels everyone!