Business of The Year
We are beyond grateful and truly humbled to have been named Business of the Year at the Prince Edward County Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards last Thursday evening. It…
Holiday Events
HOLIDAY EVENTS AT BASE31 Celebrate the holiday season at Base31, with festive events running from Thanksgiving weekend through to New Year’s. UPCOMING HOLIDAY EVENTS
Sensory Garden
SENSORY GARDENThis unique space heightens our senses through nature-based play and creates a special and whimsical place for kids and kids-at-heart alike at the base.ABOUT THE SENSORY GARDENWhether you are…
Moto Craft Festival
Weekend Pass: $175 CAD plus fees + taxes
Fri Aug 1 – Sun Aug 3, 12PM – 4PM
Additional ticket options will be available soon.
MOTOR CRAFT FESTIVALFriday, Aug 1 – Sun Aug 3, 2025 Motor Craft FestivalFriday, Aug 1 – Sunday Aug 3, 2025 Join us for unforgettable weekend and an unparalleled celebration of…
PEC Wine Club
Monday – Thursday: CLOSED
Friday – Sunday: 11am-5pm
The Pretty Excellent Country Music Festival at Base31
The Pretty Excellent Country Music Festival at Base31Festival season is upon us! If you’re still looking for Canada Day weekend plans, then come hangout with High Valley and The Reklaws…
The Commissary: Meet Your Chefs
WELCOME TO THE COMMISSARYIntroducing Prince Edward County’s latest culinary haven: The Commissary. Base31’s vibrant open-air food and drink market and your go-to spot for breakfast eats, après beach cocktails and…
Smoking J’s BBQ
Smoked meat inspired by Texan cuisine
Monday – Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 2pm-10pm
Friday – Saturday: 2pm-11pm
Sunday: 1pm-5pm
Pinched
Slovak and Eastern European/Hungarian cuisine
Monday – Wednesday: Closed
Thursday – 12pm-6pm
Friday: 12pm-6pm
Saturday: 12pm-6pm
Sunday: tbd
La Baracca
Italian/Sicilian dishes
Monday – Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 12pm-4pm
Thursday: 12pm-6pm
Friday – Saturday: 12pm-8pm
Sunday: 12pm-3pm
Cressy Mustard Co.
County-inspired items and deli eats
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10am-2pm
Wednesday: 10am-3pm
Thursday: 10am-4pm
Friday – Saturday: 10am-5pm
Sunday: 10am-4pm
Arvy’s Street Eats
Indian fusion
Monday – Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday – Thursday: 4pm-10pm
Friday: 5pm-12am
Saturday: 12pm-12am
Sunday: Closed
The Commissary Bar and Cafe
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 12pm 8pm
Wednesday – Thursday: 12pm-10pm
Friday – Saturday: 12pm-12am
Sunday: 12pm-6pm
Hannah Georgas
$39 – $59 CAD plus fees + taxes
Sat May 3, 7:30PM
Hannah GeorgasBUY TICKETS Sergeants Mess Hall Saturday, May 3 7:30PM $39 – $59 plus fees + taxes Hannah Georgas Sergeants Mess Hall Saturday, May 3 7:30PM $39 – $59 plus…
Ella Be Good: A Tribute to the First Lady of Song
$39 – $59 CAD plus fees + taxes
Fri May 2, 7:30PM
Ella Be Good:A Tribute to the First Lady of SongBUY TICKETS Sergeants Mess Hall Friday, May 2 7:30PM $39 – $59 plus fees + taxes Ella Be Good:A Tribute to…
Heart Like A Wheel: A Linda Ronstadt Songbook
$39 – $59 CAD plus fees + taxes
Sat Apr 26, 7:30PM
Heart Like A WheelA Linda Ronstadt SongbookBUY TICKETS Sergeants Mess Hall Saturday, April 26 7:30PM $39 – $59 plus fees + taxes Heart Like A WheelA Linda Ronstadt Songbook Sergeants…
John Muirhead
$39 – $59 CAD plus fees + taxes
Sat Apr 12, 7:30PM
John MuirheadBUY TICKETS Sergeants Mess Hall Saturday, April 12 7:30PM $39 – $59 plus fees + taxes John Muirhead Sergeants Mess Hall Saturday, April 12 7:30PM $39 – $59 plus…
Andrew Hyatt and The Ten Year War
$39 – $59 CAD plus fees + taxes
Sat Mar 29, 7:30PM
Andrew Hyatt and The Ten Year WarWith Special Guest Sully Burrows Buy Tickets Sergeants Mess Hall Saturday, March 29 7:30PM $39 – $59 plus fees + taxes Andrew Hyatt and…
David R. Maracle and Friends: A Celebration of 40 Years in the Arts & Music Industry
$39 – $59 CAD plus fees + taxes
Sat Mar 22, 7:30PM
David R. Maracle and FriendsA Celebration of 40 Years in the Arts & Music Industry Buy Tickets Sergeants Mess Hall Saturday, March 22 7:30PM $39 – $59 plus fees +…
Lancaster Bomber KB 882 Restoration Project on the Move
National Air Force Museum of Canada and Base31 Partner on Restoring and Showcasing Nationally Significant Aircraft March 18, 2024 (National Air Force Museum of Canada (NAFMC) / 8 Wing /…
Industry Events
Join us for a special Tourism Series, where we share knowledge, foster connections, and encourage collaborative efforts
Request for Expressions of Interest
Request for Expressions of InterestCulinary Entrepreneurs and Food & Beverage Creators Join Base31 in the Summer and Fall of 2024Base31 warmly invites culinary entrepreneurs and food & beverage creators from…
Group Bookings + Event
GROUPS AND CORPORATE EVENTSGroup bookings can be tricky. Traveling with a group for a bachelorette party to Prince Edward County? Traveling with friends or family and looking for interesting group…
Galleries
Tickets can be purchased onlin onlin
Tours
TOURS AT BASE31GROUP TOURSGroup tours must be booked in advance with our Visitor Experience team. Secure your date of choice by emailing groupbookings@base31.ca. Our team will tailor the experience to…
Group Bookings + Events
GROUP BOOKINGS + EVENTSBase31 is your event venue destination. Perfect for gatherings large or small. Experiences for Group BookingsGroup Bookings consist of 10 or more guests Event SpacesWhether you are…
Kids + Families
KIDS + FAMILIESBase31 is the ideal location for making memories and gaining new experiences.UPCOMING EVENTS FOR KIDS + FAMILIES
Daytime
DAYTIME AT BASE31 Unlock the secrets of Base31’s daytime adventures. Embark on engaging tours and encounter inspiring art galleries. UPCOMING DAYTIME EVENTS
Nighttime
NIGHTTIME AT BASE31Unlock the secrets of Base31’s nighttime adventures.UPCOMING NIGHTTIME EVENTS
Live Performances
Join us for a spectacular fall lineup of award-wining Canadian musicians and performers in the Sergeants Mess Hall
Melt Studio and Gallery: 2025 Winter Studio Residency
MELT STUDIO + GALLERY: 2025 WINTER STUDIO RESIDENCY Melt Studio and Gallery: 2025 Winter Studio ResidencyMelt is currently accepting applications from interested artists to rent studio space as part of…
Melt Studio and Gallery: Rental Galleries: 2025 Schedule
MELT STUDIO + GALLERY: RENTAL GALLERIES: 2025 SCHEDULE Melt Studio and Gallery: Rental Galleries: 2025 ScheduleMelt currently has two rental galleries available for rent to artists for solo exhibitions for…
Event Spaces
EVENT SPACESCelebrate the end of the year in style with fellow local businesses at the spectacular Sergeants Mess Hall on Base31.ABOUT THE SERGEANTS MESS HOLIDAY GALACelebrate the end of the…
Base31 Community Open House July 9th 2022
What To DoEverything you need to know about our Community Open House. Base31 is excited to welcome Prince Edward County to our Community Open House on Saturday, July 9 from…
Aviators Garden Announcement
The structural art pieces will be featured in the Aviators Garden pictured above. Photo credit: ZMIIMAGERY The Call After a highly competitive round of applications, the finalists have been chosen.…
Base31 needs your cardboard!
Contribute to a large scale public art sculpture being installed this summerIn early May of this year we issued a call out for artists to submit their visions for sculptures…
Wilcox Harmer and Sloan
PEC Community Partners revitalization project
The Loch Sloy Business Park now has a new name and the potential for a bright future.
Celebration of Pride Month
PEC Community Partners revitalization project
The Loch Sloy Business Park now has a new name and the potential for a bright future.
Picton shows its Pride
PEC Community Partners revitalization project
The Loch Sloy Business Park now has a new name and the potential for a bright future.
Rainbow Crosswalks
PEC Community Partners revitalization project
The Loch Sloy Business Park now has a new name and the potential for a bright future.
Call for images and stories from Base31
Everyone has a story.Base31 has a rich and glorious history in both Prince Edward County and with people around the world.Base31Base31 was built in 1940 as part of the British…
Natures Aviators ~ Public Art + Placemaking
The call Over the past century, Base31 played an important role in the nation’s aviation history, first as an air training base, and in the decades since as a hub…
Base31
PEC Community Partners revitalization project
The Loch Sloy Business Park now has a new name and the potential for a bright future.
Loch-Sloy is now Base31: the start of a community-led approach to residential development?
On May 20, PEC Community Partners Inc., christened its vision for the now former Loch-Sloy Business Park and Picton Airport lands as “Base31.”
Loch Sloy Business Park, Airport renamed Base31
Base31 is the new name for the site formerly known as Loch Sloy Business Park and Airport.
PEC Community Partners Inc, announced Friday that inspiration for the new name came from the nearly 700-acre site’s former function as the Royal Airforce’s No.31 Bombing and Gunnery School.
Loch Sloy Business Park, Airport renamed Base31
A historic property in Prince Edward County has a new name that compliments a state-of-the-art vision for the site while honouring its rich heritage.
Major announcement at former Camp Picton site
It was a packed room for the announcement of the renaming and reimagining of the Loch Sloy Business Park and Airport in Prince Edward County.
Prince Edward County’s Independent Voice
The Loch Sloy Business Park now has a new name and the potential for a bright future.
PEC Community Partners Inc. Renames Loch Sloy Business Park to Base31
Picton, ON, May 20, 2022 – PEC Community Partners Inc. is pleased to announce that Base31 is the new name for the site formerly known as Loch Sloy Business Park and Airport. Inspiration for the new name came from the sites’ former function as the Royal Airforce’s No.31 Bombing and Gunnery School.
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Loch Sloy Business Park Contract Opportunity
Loch Sloy Business Park Contract Opportunity: Lighting Artist PEC Partners Inc. is seeking the services of a lighting artist to assist in the revitalization of the Loch-Sloy Business Park, through…
Aviators Garden
In December of 2021, PEC Community Partners Inc. acquired the approximately 700-acre Loch Sloy business park and former Camp Picton air training base in Prince Edward County (PEC) for a…
County Arts and PEC Partners Inc
County Arts and PEC Partners Inc. are pleased to be launching a Call for Submissions as part of their shared commitment to expand opportunities for artists to create and showcase…
Picton Gazette
What is old will soon be new again, at least at the site of the former Camp Picton. After sitting mostly derelict for several decades, the former air base changed hands in December 2021. Plans are already underway to transform the space, beginning with the 70 acre chunk of land that boasts multiple heritage buildings.
In Quinte
Plans to revitalize Loch-Sloy in Picton could be a boon for local the business community while building on the property’s remarkable legacy.
Quinte News
The group working to revitalize Loch Sloy, or Camp Picton, says they are still in the discovery phase of working towards building something they believe will be truly extraordinary.
Toronto Star
A 700-acre property in Prince Edward County formerly home to a Second World War airbase has officially been sold to a group that has vowed to “honour the heritage” of the Camp Picton site.
County Live
PEC Community Partners Inc. – a group of community builders based mainly in Toronto and area announced today it has finalized the purchase of Loch-Sloy Business Park and Picton Airport lands. The property was last listed with a Toronto real estate firm asking $14.9 million.
Quinte News
The sale of the former Camp Picton has been finalized.
The former WWII airbase, a 700-acre property which includes the former Loch-Sloy Business Park and Picton Airport Lands has been sold to Ontario-based PEC Community Partners Inc.
In Quinte
A historic property in Prince Edward County has been sold.
InQuinte News has learned the Loch-Sloy Business Park, formerly Camp Picton, a WWII airbase at 343 County Road 22, was sold last week.
Toronto Star
Tucked away in Picton, Prince Edward County’s largest community more than two hours east of Toronto, sits nearly 700 acres of history — history that can be bought for the price of nearly $15 million.