FieldGuide issue 09 expert advice • informative interviews • great recipes exciting communities • and more... - 2016 - SEARCHING FOR YOUR NEW HOME? CONSIDER OUR ESTABLISHED GTA COMMUNITIES! “Your perfect GTA hen looking for the home that is right for you and your family, there are lifestyle starts with a lot of factors to consider. Location is of course paramount. In the GTA this means finding a neighbourhood that gives you the access to natural Fieldgate Homes. and urban amenities that you desire, as well as being within a convenient Wdistance to your place of work. Beyond location though, you really need to find a home buying opportunity that inspires confidence; one that features a home product that ” has a proven track record for both quality of construction and functionality of design. This is one of the best approaches to ensure that you are purchasing a home and a neighbourhood that you and your family will enjoy over time. A great way to choose the right home and community for your family is to simply see the existing homes in the community for yourself. That’s why our current home communities offer such an exciting opportunity for GTA homebuyers. Valleylands in Brampton, Impressions in Kleinburg and Blue Sky in Stouffville are already home to many hundreds of satisfied residents. When visiting our Presentation Centres, we often encourage homebuyers to take a quick drive through these earlier phases of the communities to see the remarkably consistent high levels of quality and style that they can enjoy when they purchase in a Fieldgate Homes community. Learn more about the current releases at these highly popular established communities below. Valleylands — West Brampton Located in the majestic Credit River Valley, Valleylands is already home to hundreds of satisfied families. Situated in convenient proximity to schools, shopping and spectacular natural amenities, it’s no small wonder that Valleylands continues to be one of Brampton’s most popular choices among homebuyers. The current release features a signature collection of 38’ and 50’ single detached home designs in a peaceful neighbourhood setting. To learn more about Valleylands and its neighbourhood, check out our special community feature on page 19 of this issue of FieldGuide. Impressions — Kleinburg When Impressions won BILD’s prestigious People’s Choice Community of the Year Award in 2014, it was already well established as one of the premier new home communities in this popular heritage village setting. With hundreds of families now living at Impressions, this community’s popularity seems to be growing with every new release. Currently available is a wonderful collection of 38’ & 44’ homes designed with the needs of modern families in mind. Learn more about Impressions in our feature article on page 13! Blue Sky — Stouffville We are also excited to announce that a New Release is now open at our popular Blue Sky community in Stouffville. Discover an exceptional range of fully detached family residences in this spectacular community. You can learn more about Blue Sky’s current release in our New Release special feature on page 06. Communities Coming Soon — Multiple Locations Fieldgate Homes is proud to offer the same high quality of construction and design at all of its family communities. So a visit to Valleylands, Impressions, or one of our many other established communities is a great way to get a sense of what you can expect from our new communities coming soon as well. As a starting point, we recommend reading our Communities Coming Soon feature on page 06, then taking a drive to one of our established communities to get a sense of the Fieldgate Homes difference as you await the Grand Opening of the community of your choice. MESSAGE FROM FIELDGATE ...03 FALL EVENTS IN Fall is one of the best times to get out and enjoy life in the GTA. Check out these exciting events THE GTA with your family for great times all season long. AURORA UXBRIDGE HWY KREEPY 8 KORTRIGHT OCTOBER 27-29TH KLEINBURG The Kortright Centre for Conservation CALEDON KLEINBURG STOUFFVILLE is pleased to host Kreepy Kortright this HWY Halloween season. Featuring a haunted maze, HWY 48 Halloween activities, campfire, frightening 27 forest walk and live Owls! This event is for VAUGHAN kids 12 and under accompanied by an adult. UNIONVILLE www.kortright.org/whats-on/ HWY HWY 407 400 MARKHAM 44TH ANNUAL MARKHAM SANTA HWY CLAUS PARADE 410 NOVEMBER 26TH WHITBY HWY 404 The 44th Annual Santa Claus parade takes place on BRAMPTON NORTH YORK Main Street Markham North starting from Highway HWY 7 to 16th Avenue. Featuring floats, marching bands 10 PICKERINGand of course Santa! Don't miss the small candy canes given out to onlookers of the HWY 401 Markham Santa Claus Parade! HWY HWY www.markhamsantaclausparade.com401 407 THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL WINTER FAIR NOVEMBER 4-13 TORONTO HWY 401 Since 1922 The Royal Agricultural Winter HWY Fair has been Canada’s most prominent THE WIGGLES: 407 HWY agricultural event. The fair features a host TORONTO WIGGLE TOWN TOUR 403 of interesting events and exhibits related to livestock, produce, crafts, delicious food OCTOBER 12 and more. Highlights include the annual BRAMPTON rodeo and cattle shows. HALLOWEEN ON QUEEN HWY www.royalfair.org The Wiggles have now been world famousHWY OCTOBER 29TH PHOTO CREDIT: children’s entertainers for 25 years. Join them407 on 403 TORONTO Wednesday, October 12th at The Rose Theatre in QEW ROYAL AGRICULTURAL WINTER FAIR Brampton for a family friendly evening of Wiggle Join The Beach Village Businesses for our 4th annual classics that your kids are sure to love. Halloween on Queen event! Stop by Kew Gardens and www.thewiggles.com Ivan Forrest Gardens for a Creepy Carnival afternoon! HWY There will be a costume contest, creepy crawlers, 403 carnival games, entertainers, Halloween crafts, live performances by Sons of Beaches, a scavenger hunt and end the afternoon dancing to Thriller! After 4, head on down to the Fox Theatre where the fun doesn't stop! A Halloween Double Feature will be played! www.insidetoronto.com/events/4888000-- halloween-on-queen/ PHOTO CREDIT: QUEENANNEVIEW.COM FALL EVENTS IN THE GTA ...05 CHOOSE YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD, ENJOY THE ULTIMATE GTA WINERY EXPERIENCE CHOOSENEW RELEASES & COMMUNITIES YOUR AT THE GTA’S BEST LOCATIONSHOME IN STOUFFVILLE! At Fieldgate, we’re always looking for the best locations to plan our vibrant family home communities. If you’re looking for a sophisticated and relaxing weekend outing, you really can’t beat a winery tour. By striving to create that perfect balance of natural beauty and convenient urban amenities and providing Ontario is lucky to have several amazing wine regions to choose from, but not too many people know that the GTA’s best selection of acclaimed home designs, we pride ourselves on creating communities that are you can enjoy the winery experience right in the GTA in Stouffville’s blossoming wine region. There are now truly second to none. We’ll be opening several new communities in the coming months, 3 wineries in the Stouffville area for you to discover. Visit one this weekend to enjoy some exceptional local giving you even more opportunities to discover the Fieldgate home that is right for you and your family. wines in a fraction of the time it takes to get to Ontario’s other wine country destinations. WILLOW SPRINGS WINERY GALLUCCI WINERY 01 STOUFFVILLE — OPEN THIS FALL 5572 Bethesda Road, Stouffville 13204 Ninth Line, Stouffville An all new release is now open by appointments at Stouffville’s popular Blue Sky Community. willowspringswinery.ca gallucciwinery.com Featuring a range of single-detached homes in this popular community setting, GTA homebuyers won’t The Testa’s family vineyard spans 11 acres atop Gallucci Winery is a family run vineyard that want to miss this exciting opportunity. the bountiful landscape of the Oak Ridges Moraine. features full bodied reds, easy-drinking whites and Stouffville’s BlueSky is the new-home community The first winery in York Region to receive VQA exceptional ice wines. A tour at Gallucci Winery you’ve been waiting for — a refreshing way of life full Certification from VQA Ontario (Ontario’s wine includes a walk through the vines and a tour of the of old-fashioned charm, set in a dynamic, modern authority). Discover a signature collection of award production area, where samples are served. The and convenient community of mostly detached winning ice wines, reds and whites that are sure to winery also offers a delicious light lunch menu at homes just five minutes north of Markham. Over satisfy even the most discerning palette. its Bistro (reservations required). 1,300 families already call Blue Sky home, and soon there will be another release of new family homes including singles, semis and towns, so there has APPLEWOOD FARM & WINERY never been a better time to call Blue Sky your home 12416 McCowan Rd, Stouffville / applewoodfarmwinery.com too! Inspired by Stouffville’s heritage architecture, the homes at BlueSky Stouffville are crafted in a Applewood Farm and Winery has been a Stouffville landmark for over 40 years. complementary style. Beautifully designed with Victorian, French Second Empire and Tudor influences, In addition to offering a wonderful sampling of wines and alcoholic ciders, the warm exteriors create the most welcoming streetscapes. Decorative trim, gable details and Applewood Farm and Winery also offers apple picking and strawberry picking, delicately pointed arch windows adorn the Victorian-inspired exteriors, creating inviting homes with making it a great outing for the whole family. a unique flair. The sweeping bell roofs, ascending turrets and dormer windows of the French Second Empire elevations make a grandiose statement sure to turn heads. BlueSky also lets you enjoy all the finest modern conveniences with shops, schools, GO Transit, recreation and more all minutes away.