A Summer Weekend Itinerary in Aylmer, Ontario

Welcome to Aylmer, where summer weekends are a blend of small-town charm and big flavours! Here’s your itinerary:

Walker Dairy Bar in Aylmer Ontario featuring Walker Farms A2 protein milk and other local products, including Shaw's Ice Cream, Las Chicas Coffee, Mr. Amish butter/eggs/maple syrup, Sassy's homemade bread, Stoll's Honey and baked goods from Grandma's Oven, Spicer's Bakery, Helm Baked and the Fritter Shop.

Friday:

  • Settle into your accommodations and head to Aylmer.
  • Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque downtown area, admiring the historic architecture and quaint shops.
  • Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at one of Aylmer’s local eateries, perhaps indulging in some Canadian classics like poutine or head to Aylmer’s famous taco trucks, like M & D’s Taco Truck.
  • End your evening with a sweet treat at the Walker Dairy Bar, sampling their irresistible ice cream flavours.

Saturday:

  • Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Johnny’s Restaurant, fueling up for a day of exploration.
  • Head to the nearby Port Bruce Beach for a day of sun, sand, and relaxation. Whether you’re swimming, sunbathing, or building sandcastles, this beautiful beach offers something for everyone.
  • In the afternoon, explore the scenic trails of Springwater Conservation Area, taking in the natural beauty of the surrounding woodlands and meadows.
  • Return to Aylmer for dinner at Ruby’s Cookhouse, enjoying fresh and flavorful dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.

Sunday:

  • Enjoy a lazy morning with a leisurely brunch at the Walker Dairy Bar, sipping on freshly brewed coffee and savouring delicious bagels, donuts, and cinnamon buns.
  • Visit the Aylmer Wildlife Management Area for a peaceful nature walk, spotting birds and other wildlife along the way.
  • Before you leave town, make one last stop at the Walker Dairy Bar for a farewell treat, and to grab some groceries for the week ahead.

With its blend of outdoor adventures and small town charm, Aylmer offers the perfect summer weekend getaway!

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