Meet Our Makers for September 13th!
RTO 9 is happy to support the wonderful makers, artisans and creators who call South Eastern Ontario home! Be sure to stop by and shop the vendors at our Makers Market who will be available throughout the day during the summit – check below for the different incredible vendors that will be available on Friday, September 13th. Make sure you bring along some cash and a reusable bag!
Cocoa Bistro
Their artisanal chocolate is made with sustainable sources and is completely peanut free. There are vegan, non-dairy, and gluten-friendly options available. Chocolates are made using fresh locally-sourced cream and butter, and natural flavours that result from the infusion of fresh ingredients.
Accepting: Cash, Credit & Debit
Fauxmagerie Zengarry
Made from all-natural ingredients including responsibly-sourced raw cashews and fresh herbs grown in-house on a living wall, their plant-based cheese isn’t just rich and creamy, it’s also a sustainable source of protein that’s as good for you as it is for the planet!
Accepting: Cash, Credit & Debit
Moose Munchies Candy Co.
Treat yourself with some handmade confections from Moose Munchies Candy Co.! Featuring a variety of delicious creations like homemade fudge, ice cream toppers, and variety of flavours of taffy, these febulous treats are sure to please any sweet tooth!
Accepting: Cash, Credit & Debit
Mohawk Soda Co.
Refresh your palate with a sip of of soda from the Mohawk Soda Company! With special flavours including Strawberry Sweetgrass, Maple, and Blueberry Sweetgrass Sumac-ade, this brand is bringing awareness to the every child matters movement and the flavours of the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory.
Mrs. McGarrigle’s Fine Foods
Mrs. McGarrigle’s Fine Foods boasts a wide selection of gourmet cooking ingredients, unique kitchen products and 14 different artisan, homemade mustards. They have been serving the Merrickville area for over 30 years!
Accepting: Cash, Credit & Debit
Harlowe Green
There’s more to the sustainability priorities of Harlowe Green than meet the eye. While offering a variety of green product options for customers and refill options for household products, they also put their money where their mouth is by donating 1% of sales to non-profits, diverting waste from landfills, and providing a living wage for all their employees. A purchase you can feel good about!
Garden Path Homemade Soap
Their soap is made from natural ingredients and is produced in small batches on site, with their very own hands. Their products do not include chemicals, dyes, and preservatives and are made with renewable plant oils, natural ingredients, recyclable packaging, and are biodegradable.
Accepting: Cash, Credit & Debit
About RTO 9
RTO 9 is a regional tourism organization that is funded by the Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Gaming. We actively promote tourism for the South Eastern Ontario region and work to support and grow the industry through product development initiatives. Our mission is to Develop results driven marketing and product initiatives to achieve the highest growth of tourism visitation revenues and investment amongst Ontario’s tourism regions.