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Welcome To 

Haliburton's Sustainable Community Hub

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Discover Abbey Gardens in Haliburton and enjoy family-friendly attractions, Haliburton hiking trails, local food, and educational experiences in the beautiful Haliburton Highlands

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Welcome To 

Haliburton's Sustainable Community Hub

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Discover Abbey Gardens in Haliburton and enjoy family-friendly attractions, Haliburton hiking trails, local food, and educational experiences in the beautiful Haliburton Highlands

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Upcoming Events

  • 2026 Concert - Carl Dixon Trio
    2026 Concert - Carl Dixon Trio
    Sat, Jul 04
    Abbey Gardens Event Tent
    Jul 04, 2026, 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Abbey Gardens Event Tent, 1012 Garden Gate Dr, Haliburton, ON K0M 1S0, Canada
    Carl Dixon’s powerful vocals and passion for music have put him at the forefront of the Canadian rock industry for most of his life. Join us for a great show and help us raise funds to support our ponies.
  • Trees and Books: An Outdoor Walking Discussion Program
    Trees and Books: An Outdoor Walking Discussion Program
    Jul 19, 2026, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    Abbey Gardens, 1012 Garden Gate Dr., Haliburton, ON K0M 1S0, Canada
    explore the connections between trees, forests, and literature, a free hike sponsored by My Haliburton Highlands
  • Immersive Experience - Forest Bathing Experience at Abbey Gardens
    Immersive Experience - Forest Bathing Experience at Abbey Gardens
    Jul 25, 2026, 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
    Haliburton, 1012 Garden Gate Dr, Haliburton, ON K0M 1S0, Canada
    Fall in love with the forest. Enjoy community lunch curated by the Abbey Gardens Team.
  • Local Artisan and Food Festival
    Local Artisan and Food Festival
    Aug 01, 2026, 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
    Haliburton, 1012 Garden Gate Dr, Haliburton, ON K0M 1S0, Canada
    We invite you to join us at our vibrant outdoor event featuring favourite food and beverage vendors and talented local artisans.

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What's Going On At Abbey Gardens

Looking for things to do in Haliburton Ontario? Abbey Gardens hosts seasonal festivals, outdoor concerts, nature workshops, and family-friendly activities throughout the year—making us one of the most engaging attractions near you for all ages and interests.

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Your Adventure Starts Here!

Every path at Abbey Gardens leads to something extraordinary. From our local Food Hub to hidden trails, sustainable gardens to heritage breeds, each visit unveils a new part of our story. What will you discover first?

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Your Generosity in Action

Every one of your dollars contributed to our Haliburton not-for-profit transforms our eco-friendly community hub and expands our environmental impact and education.

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Food Hub & Cafe

Savor local flavors at our Food Hub & Café, a cornerstone of sustainable living in Ontario. Enjoy farm-fresh meals while supporting local producers in Haliburton.

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Gardens & Trails

Explore our scenic Haliburton hiking trails winding through restored gardens. Perfect for outdoor activities in Haliburton with breathtaking views of the Highlands.

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Events & Recreation

Discover exciting things to do in Haliburton with our year-round events and recreation, including the popular Haliburton disc golf course—a unique Haliburton attraction

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Children's Programs

Engaging nature experiences for families in Ontario! Our programs offer fun things to do with kids in Haliburton through hands-on environmental learning.

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Heritage Breeds

Meet rare Ojibwe horses and heritage breeds at one of the most family-friendly attractions near Haliburton and  Minden. A memorable stop for family day trips in Ontario.

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Work  / Volunteer 

Join our community hub! Make a difference at Abbey Gardens Haliburton by exploring job openings or supporting our not-for-profit Ontario environmental restoration efforts.

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Gardener Certificate Program

Whether you're new to gardening or looking to deepen your knowledge, the Abbey Gardens Gardener Certificate Program offers hands-on learning rooted in sustainability, environmental stewardship, and community connection. Through expert-led sessions and practical experience, participants gain the skills and confidence to create thriving gardens while supporting healthy ecosystems.

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5km

$50 Donation

Maintains 1km of Trail

Trails Maintained

Across 380 acres of diverse landscapes

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500+

Students Educated

Through various programs annually

$100 Donation

Supports a Child's Education

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30+

Native Species Preserved

Including rare Ojibwe Horses

$500 Donation

Preserve's Rare Breeds

Donate to Create a Lasting Impact

Together, we're creating a place where people can connect with nature, learn about sustainability, and build a greener future. Every contribution makes a difference in our mission to inspire environmental stewardship.

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