Explore wineries in our own backyard this autumn, through a partnership between Tourism Langley and Tourism Abbotsford. From October 1 through November 30, use the Fraser Valley Wine Passport to visit 13 wineries from Langley to Abbotsford, and taste local wines. PASSPORT COST $20 The passport is available for $20 starting October 1, and can be purchased while supplies last from any of the participating wineries. Partial proceeds from the sale of each passport will go to Pacific Riding for Developing Abilities, which is celebrating 50 years of providing equestrian therapy [...]

There’s no shortage of spirited sips in Abbotsford with the various wineries, breweries, and other sips in the area – but we also recognize that not everyone drinks alcohol! So, for all you “mocktail” lovers, here are a few non-alcoholic stops for you. Bavaria Restaurant Bavaria Restaurant, known for their mouth-watering schnitzels, also has a great list of non-alcoholic drinks. Try out the Virgin Mango Mule or (our personal favourite) Cuddles on the Beach! Address: 33233 Walsh Avenue Instagram: @thebavariarestaurant Website Bow & Stern Located [...]

As the spring weather starts to warm up you may be longing for an afternoon spent sipping wine and touring wineries, enjoying a crisp white in the sunshine while laughing with friends. You can do all that by visiting Abbotsford and checking out all our incredible wineries during #BCWineMonth!   Mt. Lehman Winery Owned by the Siemens Family, Mt. Lehman Winery specializes in limited edition artisan wines, rooted in excellence and quality. Branded as a local favorite, and with 80 acres of red and white wine grape varietals, highlights include the Brawny Tawny and Vern Siemen’s favorites—the Pinot Noir and [...]

A limited edition beer has hit shelves in BC this month and it features a local Abbotsford brewery! The Explore BC IPA was created in collaboration with Destination BC, The BC Ale Trail and 6 breweries from across the province. The brew has launched just in time to celebrate BC Craft Beer Month as well as the 5 year anniversary of the BC Ale Trail. The recipe – developed by all six brewers and produced by Vancouver Island Brewing – celebrates the best of BC bounty, showcasing local ingredients from BC farmers such as haskap berries, blackberries, hops and malted [...]

Abbotsford’s coffee scene is blooming like never before! Take a moment to relax from the hustle of a new season at one of these local coffee shops. 1. Clik Coffee Bistro Deep in east Abbotsford you’ll find the hidden gem that is Clik Coffee Bistro. A quiet place to visit with friends or relax with a book, Clik offers a variety of food items as well as an extensive beverage selection. Clik Coffee Bistro also hosts fun events like paint nights throughout the year! Check out their Instagram page for more information. 1910 N Parallel Rd #100, Abbotsford | www.clik.coffee 2. Café Amarti [...]