Maple Mystery at The Village

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Step into springtime at The Village where something suspicious has happened in the sugarbush!

Snoop around the site looking for clues to help us solve the case. Families will work alongside our very own Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to solve riddles, uncover clues, and question villagers to find the sticky culprit.

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costumed educator at the Village at Black Creek demonstrates traditional method for making maple syrup
inside a bucket collecting sap under a spile, showing traditional method of tapping trees to collect sap for making maple syrup
costumed educator at the Village at Black Creek demonstrates traditional method of tapping trees to collect sap for making maple syrup

 

As you investigate, wander through interactive maple-themed stations. Discover the skills needed to take this sweet treat all the way from tree to table and discuss how Indigenous Peoples practice maple sugaring, a tradition that has been passed down for generations and continues to inspire.

Will you solve the mystery before the last drop of syrup is poured? Join us to find out!

Sherlock Holmes checking out the sap collecting bucket on the tree

Event Information

Dates:
Monday, March 16 to Friday, March 20, 2026

Hours:
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Price:
General/Non-members
$27.45 + HST per adult (15+)*
$24.95 + HST per Senior/Student*
$22.50 + HST per child (ages 4 to 13)*

Conservation Parks Members: 10% Discount

March Break Special: 50% off kids (up to 3 children with the purchase of adult or senior tickets)
Visiting with more than three kids and one adult? Please contact us at vservices@trca.ca to purchase tickets for 2+ adults and more than three kids.

Library passes are not accepted during specially ticketed events including March Break’s Maple Mystery at The Village.

*Includes admission to the Village on your program date, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

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Visiting as a group? Please note that group rates are available for pre-booked groups until Friday, March 13. To book, please contact vservices@trca.ca.