Haliburton Hearth and Leisure

06/21/2026

Happy Father's Day!

Haliburton Hearth and Leisure might be on the shirt, but my girls are definitely the bosses.

Nothing beats spending Father's Day with family and making memories with the ones who matter most. Hope all the dads out there are enjoying a great day with their crew!

06/21/2026

06/18/2026

Rain or shine, dinner still gets smoked. 🌧️🔥

There’s something about a summer rain that makes firing up the smoker even better. While everyone else is heading inside, the GMG Trek keeps the cook going without missing a beat.

Tonight’s menu: low smoke, good food, and the sound of rain hitting the deck. The Trek’s compact size makes it perfect for backyard dinners, camping trips, cottage weekends, and those spontaneous weeknight cooks when the weather doesn’t cooperate.

✔️ Consistent temperatures
✔️ Portable and easy to take anywhere
✔️ Wood-fired flavour every time
✔️ Ready for summer nights—rain or shine

Because great barbecue isn’t just for perfect weather.

06/11/2026

🎣🔥 FATHER’S DAY FISHING DERBY & BBQ COMPETITION 🔥🎣

This Father’s Day, we’re firing up the smokers and casting lines for an unforgettable day at Haliburton Forest!

Join us for a full day of food, fishing, live music, and friendly BBQ competition — all in support of the Haliburton Forest Fishing Society / Fish Hatchery.

🍳 Father’s Day Brunch starts at 7:00 AM
🎣 Fishing Derby kicks off at 7:00 AM
🔥 BBQ Competition begins at 8:00 AM
🎶 Live music starts at 12:00 PM with Erin Blackstock & Woody Woodburn
🍖 Smoked brisket, pig roast, fried fish & more available by donation

Thanks to the incredible support of our sponsors, most of the food for the day has been donated — which means you can enjoy amazing BBQ on a “donate what you can” basis, with proceeds going back to a great local cause.

BBQ teams will battle it out over 3 meats, with 8 hours to smoke, grill, and impress the judges. Think you’ve got what it takes? Bring your BBQ skills and come compete!

Bring Dad, bring the family, bring your appetite — and get ready for a full day of smoke, music, fishing, and community.

Shout out all the sponsors for making this event possible, Mcfaddens Meat Market, Haliburton Hearth & Leisure, Outdoors Plus, Hook Line & Sinker & More!

📍 Haliburton Forest
🌐 More info: www.haliburtonforest.com

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05/27/2026

Check out this online auction to bid on a GMG Ledge Prime 2.0.

Smoker will be on display at the Haliburton Home & Cottage Show.

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