This May 14-20, 2012 we celebrate National Tourism Week with events and activities held across the country to recognize the economic and social benefits of tourism in Canada.

Make plans to celebrate this week by providing special offers, discounts and coupons for visitors to use when they come to your location. Tourism Burlington will post these on our special offers or coupons page on our website.

Can you find Burlington’s “Hidden Gems” ?

In celebration of National Tourism Week May 14-20, 2012 Tourism Burlington will help you discover the “hidden gems” of Burlington & WIN great prizes!

Attraction “Hidden Gems”

Each day a member of our Tourism team will be a “hidden gem” at our local attractions.   Follow us on twitter  @BurlingtonTour  with hashtag #HiddenGemsBurl for hints to help you be the first to find us on location* and win a gift valued at $50.oo compliments of the attraction we are visiting!

 *you must find us in person to win

Once we are found we will tweet our exact location at the attraction so you can meet up with us and pick up your free Tourism souvenir  & our 2012-13 Visitor Guide.

Attraction “Hidden Gems” Schedule

Monday May 14:                      Bronte Creek Provincial Park & Springridge Farm

Tuesday May 15:                      Royal Botanical Gardens, Crossroads Centre

Wednesday May 16:                 Burlington Mall & Burlington Farmers’ Market

Thursday May 17:                    Downtown Burlington

Friday May 18:                         Joseph Brant Museum & Burlington Art Centre

Saturday May 19:                     Crawford Lake Conservation Area

Sunday May 20:                        Mount Nemo Conservation Area, Ireland House

“Hidden Gems” Photo Contest   - May 14-20

How to Play:

• View the hidden gem photo of the day on our website, facebook or twitter
• Name the location of the hidden gem by commenting on the photo via Facebook or tweeting the location to us with the hashtag #HiddenGemsBurl
• One correct entry will be chosen randomly (daily) and receive a prize valued at $50.00

Contest details here

For further information contact us.

Related pages:

• Ambassador Training

​Related Links:

• National Tourism Week 2012 Blog
• National Tourism Week Press Release 2012