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St. Jacobs Sparkles

St. Jacobs Sparkles

Celebrate the season at St. Jacobs Sparkles Sip + Shop! Enjoy festive lights, markets, unique shops, great food & holiday cheer this November.

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November 20-21, 2026

 

Celebrate the magic of the season with us in St. Jacobs this November!

 

Our getaway begins with a delicious three-course meal and a stop at the famous Picard’s Peanuts before heading to St. Jacobs Market for their special Sip and Shop event. As evening falls, we’ll continue to St. Jacobs Village where the annual Sparkles celebration fills the streets with thousands of twinkling lights, festive displays, and holiday cheer.

 

The next morning, enjoy time at the beloved St. Jacobs Farmers’ Market, filled with local treasures and fresh finds, before we gather for a lovely included lunch on our journey home. With wonderful food, festive shopping, and the beauty of the season all around, this is the perfect holiday escape to share with friends old and new!

 

What's Included:

  • Visit St. Jacobs Market for Sip n Shop, Picards Peanuts, St. Jacobs Village

  • 1 Night Accommodation at the Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo St. Jacobs

  • 3 Meals (1 Breakfast + 2 Lunches)

  • Round Trip Transportation aboard a McCoy Deluxe Motorcoach

  • Full Services of a McCoy Getaways Tour Director

 

Package Cost:

The prices shown below are the all-in prices (per person) for the entire tour package including the transportation, meals, and accommodations mentioned above.

 

Room Occupancy

Price Per Person - Tax Included

Single

$555

Double

$450

Triple

$415

Quad

$390


Departure Locations & Times:

We have four convenient locations available to board the bus during this getaway. Please make sure to arrive at your pick up location roughly 10-15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

 

Location

Depart

Return

Kingston - McCoy Getaways Office

8:00 am

6:15 pm

Napanee - Flying J Travel Centre

8:30 am

5:45 pm

Belleville - Quinte Mall (by Denny's)

9:00 am

5:15 pm

Cobourg - Northumberland Mall (by Staples)

*No Overnight Parking Available*

9:45 am

4:30 pm

 

Included Meals:

This getaway consists of 3 meals (1 breakfast + 2 lunches). The meals at Pickle Barrel and Breezy Corners need to be preselected at the time of booking. Please make sure to tell us of any dietary restrictions in the Special Needs field when entering your passenger information during checkout.

 

Lunch at The Pickle Barrel:

This meal consists of your choice an appetizer and entree. Dessert will be a Sticky Toffee Pudding: vanilla Sponge cake, dates, whipped cream, golden toffee sauce. Served with vanilla ice ream and caramel drizzle.

 

Appetizer Options:

  1. House Salad: Leafy Greens, grape tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers, and radishes

  2. Soup of the Day

 

Entree Options:

  1. Classic Burger: Two Angus beef patties, topped with our kicker secret sauce, lettuce and tomato. Served with Seasoned fries

  2. Plant Based Vegetarian Burger also available

  3. Crispy Buffalo Chicken Burger: Crispy seasoned chicken breast, tossed in buffalo sauce. Topped with lettuce, tomato, crispy jalapenos, red onion and ancho chipotle sauce. Served with seasoned fries.

  4. Beet and Goat Cheese Salad: Leafy Greens, roasted beets, strawberries, blueberries, aged balsamic glaze, radishes, grape tomatoes and goat cheese, with balsamic dressing.

  5. English Style Fish and Chips: Twp pieces of battered haddock fillets, coleslaw, fries, and tartar sauce.

 

Lunch at Breezy Corners:

This meal consists of your choice of entree and is served with choice of coffee, tea, orange juice, apple juice, soft drink, white or chocolate milk and dessert is a choice from their dessert tray of baked goods.

 

Entree Options:

  1. Western Sandwich and Soup of the Day

  2. Grilled Cheese and Home Fries

  3. Breezy Burger (with house made Garlic Aioli, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickle) and Fries

  4. Construction 8 oz Burger (with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickle, Bacon, and Cheddar Cheese) and Fries

  5. Chicken Tenders and Fries

  6. Peameal Sandwich on a bun and Fries

  7. Ruben Sandwich and Fries

  8. Corn Beef on Rye and Fries

 

Breakfast at Courtyard Waterloo St. Jacobs:

Enjoy a selection of pastries, cereals, fruit, yogurt, and beverages in a relaxed and welcoming setting—the perfect way to fuel up before a day of exploring St. Jacobs.

Day 1 - Nov 20

We will begin our day with an 8:00am departure from Kingston making stops along the way in Napanee, Belleville and Cobourg. There will be a comfort stop enroute and we will take the 407 to get us there as quickly as possible.

We’ll arrive in time for a delicious included lunch at The Pickle Barrel, the perfect spot to fuel up for a festive day ahead.

Afterward, we’ll make a stop at the always-popular Picard’s Peanuts, where you can stock up on their famous fresh-roasted nuts and tasty treats. Then it’s time to check in to our hotel and get ready for an evening full of holiday magic.

Our first stop is the St. Jacobs Market Sip ‘n Shop event, where you’ll be able to wander through the market after hours, enjoy a glass of wine or cider, and shop from a variety of unique vendors offering handmade gifts, artisanal foods, and holiday treasures. From there, we’ll head over to St. Jacobs Village for their annual Sparkles event, where the streets are dressed in thousands of twinkling lights and festive décor. Picture cozy shops, carolers, and a warm holiday spirit around every corner. Dinner and the rest of your evening will be at your leisure so take time to soak in the festive atmosphere, explore the village, or simply relax and enjoy the charm of the season.

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Day 2 - Nov 21

After enjoying our included breakfast at the hotel, we’ll make our way back to the iconic St. Jacobs Market—this time for the full market experience! With two hours to browse, it’s the perfect chance to discover fresh finds, pick up anything you may have missed the night before, and soak in the lively atmosphere of this famous destination.

Once we’ve shopped to our heart’s content, we’ll board the coach and head to Breezy Corners for a delicious homemade lunch. This family-owned gem is known for its warm hospitality and hearty meals made completely from scratch—just like home cooking, but better!

After lunch, we’ll settle in for a comfortable ride back, taking the 407 once again for a smooth trip home.

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B=Breakfast, L=Lunch

Notes:

  • A deposit of $100 is required at the time of booking.

  • Balance is due 60 days prior to departure.

  • Refunds are not available within 60 days of travel.

  • Regular stops will be made for comfort breaks and meals.

  • For the comfort of fellow passengers, kindly refrain from using scented products and perfumes.

  • If you have any food allergies we should be aware, please let us know during the time of booking.

  • Tipping for driver and escort is voluntary depending on the quality of service.

 

Insurance:

McCoy Getaways strongly recommends purchasing Cancellation & Emergency Medical Insurance for multi-day or out of country tours. Manulife Insurance is available through McCoy Getaways.

 

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

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Belleville Quinte Mall (by Denny's)
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Cobourg Northumberland Mall (by Staples)
*No Overnight Parking*
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Kingston Cataraqui Centre - North East Corner
Behind the Subway Plaza
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Napanee Flying J Travel Centre
Northeast corner of the parking lot
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