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Curated Niche Experiences

Get Ready to Discover Hidden Gems in the GTA

Experience the unseen side of Ontario. Secret Gathers™ is about to unveil a world of exclusive, intimate gatherings that offer experiences like no other, with a special focus on the Greater Toronto Area. From farm-to-table dinners with strangers and private concerts under the stars to secret gatherings in unconventional, non-commercialized settings—each event is crafted for those who seek something truly extraordinary.

Sign up now to be the first to know when our website goes live and when we reveal our first set of curated events. Don’t miss out on these one-of-a-kind experiences—your next unforgettable moment is just a secret away!

Some of What You Can Expect from Secret Gathers™

  • Farm-to-table dinners in scenic, off-the-beaten-path locations
  • Intimate live music sessions under the stars
  • Secluded lakeside retreats for relaxation and rejuvenation
  • Hands-on art and craft workshops with local artisans
  • Wellness and mindfulness retreats in nature
  • Exclusive helicopter tours over breathtaking landscapes
  • Private yacht cruises with gourmet dining
  • Small-group adventure treks through hidden trails
  • Cozy bonfire gatherings with storytelling and s’mores
  • Secret speakeasy cocktail nights
  • Unique, immersive cultural experiences
  • Private dinners with like-minded strangers for deep connections

Sign Up for Early Access

Sign up now and get notified when we reveal our first set of curated events.

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Become an Event Host

Interested in showcasing your unique experience? Join our community of exclusive event hosts, and let Secret Gathers™ help you bring your gatherings to life. Sign up below to receive more information on the types of events we’re seeking, our event selection criteria, and be the first to know when we’re accepting submissions.

Are you a registered non-profit organization that offers small group events to support mental health? We have a special sign-up form for you here.

Help Us Discover Hidden Ontario Experiences

Know of a unique, intimate experience in Ontario? Whether it’s a secret dinner, hidden retreat, or off-the-grid adventure, we want to hear about it! Share your tips below, and we’ll check them out for a chance to feature them on Secret Gathers™.

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Jobs

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Freelance

Opportunities at Secret Gathers

We’re looking to partner with skilled freelancers in Ontario who are passionate about showcasing unique experiences and bringing stories to life. If this sounds like you, we’d love for you to apply and join us. Here’s what we’re currently seeking:

Freelance Photographers

We’re on the lookout for photographers who can capture the magic of small, intimate events across Ontario. From cozy gatherings and behind-the-scenes event setups to farm-to-table dinners and outdoor experiences, we need your lens to help convey the authentic atmosphere of each moment. If you’d like to apply, please send a brief introduction along with your rates, your approximate location (or places you’re willing to travel), and a link to your portfolio.

Contributing Photographers (credit Only)

Do you enjoy capturing unique events, experiences, or places across Ontario? We’d love to feature your work in our blog articles and email newsletters. Share captivating images that resonate with our audience, and we’ll credit your photos on our platforms. Please include a brief introduction, your location, and a link to your portfolio when submitting.

Freelance Writers

Are you a talented writer with a knack for storytelling and a passion for agritourism, food, or experiential tourism? We’re looking for writers who can craft engaging articles that highlight Ontario’s hidden gems, small gatherings, and culinary experiences. Please send a brief introduction, links to a few published articles (especially in related areas), and a guideline of your rates. If you’re new to writing, you’re welcome to submit a sample article that fits the Secret Gathers style, such as a piece about a local intimate event or experience.

Please send all applications and inquiries by email.