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Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Perth County Amish Tours 2013

Perth County Amish Tours 2013

   

Tours Available:
TOUR ONE: July 26th, 2013
  • Your adventure starts at the Perth County Welcome Centre and Artisan Market.
  • Then you're off to see the intriguing making of Amish horse buggies. You will enjoy watching a buggy-maker in action at Ebersol Buggies. This is an amazing experience where you will learn about the unique construction of an Amish buggy.
  • Next stop is at the famous Anna Mae's Restaurant to have a fantastic lunch with all the trimmings. Then, off to Millbank Family Furniture for some retail therapy!
  • Our final stop is at Conestoga Bird Seed just outside of Millbank. You will encounter the wonderful world of bird seed mixing and packaging done Amish style.
TOUR TWO: August 23, 2013
  • Your adventure starts at the Perth County Welcome Centre and Artisan Market
  • First stop is the unforgettable Quilt's Galore where you will see over 100 Amish quilts
  • Next we go to the famous Anna Mae's Restaurant to have a fantastic lunch with all the trimmings. Then, off to Millbank Family Furniture for some retail therapy!
  • Next on your agenda you will observe the making of horse harnesses at the Amish Harness Maker. This is a fascinating look at how the harnesses are made, from cutting the leather pieces to the stuffing of the harness.
TOUR ONE: September 19th
  • Your adventure starts at the Stratford Perth Museum for a little history lesson on the County of Perth, enjoy the exhibit "Can you dig it" Agricultural Roots of Perth County..
  • Then you're off to see the intriguing making of Amish horse buggies. You will enjoy watching a buggy-maker in action at Ebersol Buggies. This is an amazing experience where you will learn about the unique construction of an Amish buggy.
  • Next stop is at the famous Anna Mae's Restaurant to have a fantastic lunch with all the trimmings. Then, off to Quilts Galore were you'll see more than 100 quilts, table runners, wall hangings and much more a have a tour of the owner's home.
  • Our final stop is at Millbank Family Furniture a two-storey shop that has so much more than furniture.

Both tours will have a pick up location at the Stratford Festival Marketplace (beside EB Games) and the Perth County Welcome Centre and Artisan Market on Hwy. 7 & 8 in Shakespeare.   The September 19th tour will have a pick up location in Stratford. 

Cost is $48.00 + HST and includes lunch at Anna Mae's.

Space is limited so to reserve your seat please call The Perth County Welcome Centre at 519-603-3724 or email info@visitperth.ca or book your tickets online  

Tour Dates

July 26th

August 23th
  
September 19th
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Perth County Visitors Association
2146 Hwy 7/8, P.O. Box 340
Shakespeare, ON N0B 2P0
519.603.3723
1.888.366.0160
 

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