August 2026

Barry’s Bay kicks off the 2026 Taste of the Valley season with a vibrant celebration of local flavour, talent, and community spirit. As the first event of the year, it sets the tone for what’s to come—bringing together an incredible lineup of vendors, including artisans and food producers from across Renfrew County. Whether you’re out to just sample, discovering handcrafted goods, or soaking in the lively atmosphere, Barry’s Bay is the perfect place to start your Taste of the Valley journey. Thank you to our partners, the Township of Madawaka Valley, for making this event possible.

The Taste of the Valley is coming to Douglas for the very first time! This exciting new stop brings together local food vendors, artisans, and producers to showcase the best of Renfrew County. The event invites residents and visitors alike to experience delicious flavours, products, and a taste of Douglas' welcoming spirit. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a new experience in Douglas and celebrate the Tastes of the Valley! Thanks to the Township of Admaston Bromley for partnering with us to make this amazing event happen.