Brantford is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the Grand River and numerous parks and trails. Brantford’s natural beauty provides opportunities for outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking, boating, and picnicking.

A vibrant arts and cultural scene exists in Brantford. Theatre productions, concerts, and dance recitals are just a few of the activities held at the Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts. Throughout the year, the city also holds festivals, art shows, and cultural activities.