NEWS RELEASE
SCIENCE NORTH
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The Great Northern Ontario Roadshow, presented by Science North, is coming to Gravenhurst on Saturday, April 9.
With delicious food, amazing music and an exciting dash of science, get ready to discover a world of adventure that’s close to home.
At the roadshow, you can experience a staycation expo, an attractions showcase and a local market. With so much to do and discover, adventure lies around every turn.
The roadshow will highlight some of the tremendous private and public tourist attractions and natural wonders located throughout the North.
Touring across 50 communities, the Great Northern Ontario Roadshow will attract 70,000 visitors, including Francophone and Indigenous audiences.
The Great Northern Ontario Roadshow will stimulate the economy and support job creation by reinvigorating the northern Ontario tourism industry; the COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted this sector. The roadshow will offer immediate benefits to small businesses, attractions, local vendors and makers by providing opportunities to showcase their products and services to audiences from across the region.
Come and explore at the Muskoka Discovery Centre, 275 Steamship Bay Rd., on April 9 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.
This stop on the roadshow is organized in partnership with the Gravenhurst Chamber of Commerce and the Muskoka Discovery Centre.
The Great Northern Ontario Roadshow is proudly supported by the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation and the Government of Canada.
Adventure awaits in your own backyard. For more information about the Great Northern Ontario Roadshow, visit gnor.sciencenorth.ca.
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