This September, disc golf players from across Ontario, Quebec, and the Northern United States will make their way to Kemptville for an exciting weekend of high-level competition, community spirit, and outdoor adventure. Whether you're competing, cheering from the sidelines, or simply looking for a reason to visit, this event is the perfect opportunity to discover everything North Grenville has to offer. From September 18 to 20, 2026, the Kemptville Disc Golf Club will welcome approximately 300 players, along with their friends and family, to the Ferguson Forest Disc Golf Course. The tournament brings together athletes of all ages and skill levels, with competitors ranging from 10 years old to 70+, showcasing both amateur and professional talent. And you don't have to be a disc golf connoisseur to enjoy the weekend! Watch the Action at Ferguson Forest Take the opportunity to experience one of the region's most popular outdoor recreation destinations. The 18-hole Ferguson Forest Disc Golf Course is free to play year-round and has become a cornerstone of Kemptville's growing outdoor recreation scene. Qualifying is required to compete in the tournament, but everyone is welcome to experience the excitement. The course is threaded through beautiful, forested trails and alongside vibrant wildflower gardens, creating a unique spectator experience. Bring a lawn chair, sunscreen, and a notebook to relax, watch top-tier players in action, and maybe even pick up a few tips from the pros. Fuel Up A day spent outdoors calls for great food, and Kemptville offers plenty of local favourites to keep you energized. Start Your Morning Right A good cup of coffee or warm tea can set the tone for the day. Brewed Awakenings is the perfect cozy stop for a morning pick-me-up, offering delicious grab-and-go breakfast options and a welcoming small-town atmosphere. Breakfast Near the Action For a leisurely breakfast, head to Long Reach Restaurant, where homemade bread and rich hollandaise sauce have earned a loyal following. It's the kind of meal you'll be thinking about long after the weekend ends. Quick and Easy Lunch Looking for a picnic experience without the planning? Explore the food truck options located just minutes from the course. From creative poutine creations to classic sandwiches and chips, you'll find plenty of convenient and delicious choices for a midday break. Dinner with a View After a full day at the tournament, treat yourself to an evening out. Enjoy a memorable meal at Fireside Grill, overlooking the beautiful eQuinelle Golf Course, or bring dinner back to your accommodations with flavourful Indian cuisine from Namaste. Turn a Tournament Weekend into a Mini Getaway While the competition may bring you to Kemptville, the area offers plenty of ways to make the most of your visit including markets, events, and fun. Need to stretch your legs between rounds? Explore local trails, spend time on the water, or keep the competition going by challenging friends and family to a few frames at Kemptville Bowling Lanes. As summer transitions into fall, visitors can also experience one of the season's most anticipated events. Taste the Maze at Dulmage Farms invites guests on September 19th to celebrate autumn with craft beer, local vendors, live entertainment, and a beautifully lit corn maze. This ticketed 18+ event is the perfect way to embrace the cozy season. Keep the farm-fresh experience going on Sunday with a visit to the Kemptville Farmers' Market, where you'll discover fresh produce, local creators, live music, and delicious goods. Come Back Soon Whether you're travelling from across the province, crossing the border, or visiting from just down the road, the Ferguson Forest Disc Golf Tournament is more than a sporting event. It's a chance to explore Kemptville, support local businesses, enjoy seasonal events, and discover why so many visitors return to North Grenville year after year. To learn more about the event, become a sponsor, or become an event sponsor, reach out to

