Breadcrumb Home Taste Trail Back Taste Trail The Revitalization of Taste Trail Why Revitalize the Taste Trail? This product development initiative was the outcome of a highly collaborative process that brought together diverse members of the culinary and agritourism community from across Prince Edward County. Thank you to everyone who contributed to the process.Strengthen Visit The County’s Brand: Establish PEC as a premier culinary tourism destination.Increase Awareness: Highlight the quality, diversity, and accessibility of local food experiences.Attract New Visitors: Inspire visits and enhance itinerary planning tools to boost visitor spend.Support Culinary Operators: Drive increased direct sales and build capacity for non-peak season programming. Expression of Interest: Taste Trail Participation Complete the Form You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Business Name: Contact Person: Email Address: Phone Number: Have you been part of the Taste Trail prior? Reason for wanting to be part of the Prince Edward County Taste Trail: Does your business showcase local food of Prince Edward County using local ingredients and products? Does your business operate a minimum of 9 months of the year? Does your business operate on consistent days and times with posted regular business hours across all channels? Is your business active on at least one relevant social media channel (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X, TikTok, YouTube)? Is your website and/or online assets up-to-date? Does your business accept reservation bookings? The Benefits For You (Our Businesses) Read More Marketing Opportunities Gain access to key marketing, promotional, and branding opportunities.Market-Readiness StandardsEnsure your business meets market-readiness standards.Community NetworkJoin a supportive network of like-minded businesses.Collaborations and PartnershipsExplore new opportunities for mutually beneficial collaborations.Inspire GrowthInspire other businesses to join the trail and elevate their offerings. For Visitors Read More Trip PlanningFacilitate trip planning with inspirational and logistical information.Authentic Experiences Ensure confidence in receiving authentic, welcoming experiences featuring local foods and products. For Destination Growth Read More Enhanced AppealBoost PEC’s attraction to culinary and agritourists.Marketing OpportunitiesCreate new compelling marketing and activation opportunities.Community EngagementEnhance engagement with the culinary and agritourism business community.Capacity BuildingProvide a platform for broader tourism business capacity building. Proposed Implementation Marketing TimelineDigital Campaign: Fall 2024Enhanced Marketing Collateral: Winter 2025 Participation Criteria Annual Pricing ProgramDetails on pricing and participation criteria for businesses interested in joining the Taste Trail.Upon finalizing the number of Taste Trail participants, a detailed marketing budget will be established.
For You (Our Businesses) Read More Marketing Opportunities Gain access to key marketing, promotional, and branding opportunities.Market-Readiness StandardsEnsure your business meets market-readiness standards.Community NetworkJoin a supportive network of like-minded businesses.Collaborations and PartnershipsExplore new opportunities for mutually beneficial collaborations.Inspire GrowthInspire other businesses to join the trail and elevate their offerings.
For Visitors Read More Trip PlanningFacilitate trip planning with inspirational and logistical information.Authentic Experiences Ensure confidence in receiving authentic, welcoming experiences featuring local foods and products.
For Destination Growth Read More Enhanced AppealBoost PEC’s attraction to culinary and agritourists.Marketing OpportunitiesCreate new compelling marketing and activation opportunities.Community EngagementEnhance engagement with the culinary and agritourism business community.Capacity BuildingProvide a platform for broader tourism business capacity building.