In & Around Delta

Delta, Ontario: has the following amenities,  services & events

• Grocery Store ~ 41 King St. 
• Royal Canadian Legion Branch 207 ~ 32 William St.
• Library ~ 18 King St. 
• Rideau Lakes Day Camp
• Grow For It garden contest ~ Judging in July
• Adult Social Club
• Euchre Tournaments
• Morning Coffee Club
• Maple Syrup Festival typically held in April
• Old Stone Mill
• Delta Fair typically held in June
• Old Bastards Vintage Motorcycle Rally typically held in September
• Festival of Small Halls (Music) held twice a year: October & December
• Harvest Festival typically held in September
• Baptist Church
• United Church
• Anglican Church

See the Website for further details

https://www.deltaontario.com/ 

Athens is less-than 15mins East of Delta on Highway #42

 Athens, Ontario: has the following amenities,  services & events 

• Fresh Market ~ 2 Main St.
• Library
• Medical Centre with Doctors and Chiropractor
• Athens Museum
• Pharmasave ~ 16 Main St.
• Athens Veterinary Services
• Several Gas & Service Stations
• Bank of Montreal
• Centre 76 Memorial Arena
• Community Hall 
• Joshua Bates Centre & Performing Arts Committee
• 247 Fitness ~ 22A Main St.
• Athens Lions Club
• Athens Truck Show
• Farmersville Steam Fair and Craft Show ~ 3rd weekend in July
• Athens Cornfest ~ 3rd Saturday in August 
• Crooked Creek Golf
• Golden Moment Farm
• Hair stylists
• Grocery & Variety stores
• Several Restaurants
• Bakery 
• 6 Churches 

  See the Website for further details 

http://www.athenstownship.ca/  

Elgin is less-than 15mins West of Delta on Highway #42 & #8

In Elgin you can see

• Jones Falls (South of Elgin)
• Elgin Bowling Lanes
• Elgin Days, an annual festival with a parade, flea market, barbecue and more, usually on the second weekend of July
• Service Ontario office
• Public Library
• 4 Places of Worship
• The Opinicon dining & resort ~ 1697 Chaffey's Lock Road
• Liquor store
• Furniture store
• Laundromat
• Car wash
• Post office
• Pharmacy
• Video store
• Grocery store
• Bank
• Florist shop
• Electronics store
• Hardware store

See thier website for more details, Services & Town History

http://www.rideau-info.com/canal/driving/map-elgin.html

Foley Mountain is less-than 30mins North-West of Delta on Highway #42

Foley Mountain Conservation Area

The highest conservation area in the Rideau Valley, overlooks Upper Rideau Lake and Westport.  It features a variety of wildlife in 325 hectares of woods, ponds and fields.  The area also has a sandy beach with changing facilities

Address: 105 Foley Mountain Ln, Westport, ON K0G 1X0

https://www.rvca.ca/conservation-areas/fee-required/foley-mountain-ca

Merrickville is less-than 45mins North-East of Delta on Highway #42, #8 & #16

• Merrickville Ruins
• Merrickville Locks #21-#23
• Merrickville Blockhouse Museum
• Mrs. Garrigle's Fine Food Shop
• Wick Witch Candle Co.
• Several Art Shops/Galleries
• Gift Shops/Clothing Boutiques
• Antique Shops
• Rowland Leather Store
• Glass blowing classes at Grey Art Glass
• Ice Cream/Candy Shop
• 3 Pubs
• Cycling Paths
• Boat Docks
• Merrickville Historical Society & Historical Walking Tour
• Annual Studio Artists Tour: Sept-Oct
• Merrickville Cruise & Shop Antique Car Show: 2nd Sunday in July
• Merrickville Fair: 1st weekend in August
• United Church