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One might think it’s an odd time of year in which to encourage people to consider how to incorporate naturism into their lifestyles, yet it is ideal in many ways. While we all reflect on the past year and step into 2023, there’s no better time for people to examine their thoughts and feelings around their bodies. It doesn’t mean they should be berating themselves about all the wine and chocolate they consumed around the clock during the holidays — just the opposite. It’s a great time to embrace their natural self and consider any negative feelings they may have about nudity, and what causesRead More →

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Members with Long Term Campsites can Vote! October 24th is Election Day in all Ontario municipalities. Did you know that in municipal elections non-residents can also vote?  You can vote in any municipality where you own land or are a tenant. (you can only vote once per municipality) You can only have one residence but you can be a tenant in many ways such as a commercial property or a campsite. All Bare Oaks members with a long-term campsite are non-residential tenants under Ontario Municipal Elections Act and are therefore eligible to vote in East Gwillimbury. To vote, you need to be: A Canadian CitizenRead More →

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Saturday, October 1st is International Coffee Day! Bare Oaks and Stereo Coffee Roasters are officially launching Bare Blend, an artisanal coffee blend that is true to both of our sets of values. Join us in the Bare Bistro from 1pm to 2pm for a tutored coffee tasting led by Geoff Polci, the owner of Stereo coffee Roasters and a Bare Oaks member.Read More →

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After 5 years of dedicated and tireless service as manager to Bare Oaks Family Naturist Park, Karen has decided to retire to have more time for her family and to pursue her artistic hobbies. Everyone will miss her cheerful attitude and firm maintenance of orderly operations. We are all very appreciative of her leadership over those years. We are also very pleased to announce that Rachel has agreed to take up the mantle. She is relatively new to Bare Oaks and has only recently joined the office team. But Rachel has quickly grasped our complex operations and shown a passion for the experience that weRead More →

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Welcome to Nicole, our new volleyball convener!  She brings a fresh view of how a tournament should be organized. Our two tournaments are June 30th to July 3rd and July 19th to 21st but you can always find others to play volleyball any weekend when the weather is decent. https://www.nudeVball.ca/ We also have many other events. The major ones are listed below and other smaller events can be found on our calendar: https://www.bareoaks.ca/events/ July 2 Professional stand-up comedy https://www.bareoaks.ca/comics-comedy/ July 15-17 Family Weekend https://www.bareoaks.ca/family-weekend/ July 17 5K Fun Run https://www.bareoaks.ca/nude-5k-run/ July 22-24 Bodyfest http://bodyfest.org/ August 14 Sail Away Nude 2022 (in Toronto not at Bare Oaks)Read More →

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  After a two year absence it’s time again for our annual volunteer day. While there are many people volunteering all year, this is the day we set aside for a massive volunteer effort to get things ready for the season. We are told that it is also a fun day that many people look forward to. A big thank you to the multitude of people willing to give up their time to make Bare Oaks Family Naturist Park a better place. Volunteer Day –  Saturday May 14, 2022 10am to 3pm Everyone is welcome! Lunch will be provided, free of charge, for all volunteersRead More →

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The government has allowed some loosening of restrictions. See: https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1001451/ontario-outlines-steps-to-cautiously-and-gradually-ease-public-health-measures For Bare Oaks that means that indoor dining at the Bare Bistro, saunas, and the hot tub are now open with capacity restrictions. You can also now book cabins, guest rooms, and campsites. There are a few other changes too… Details at: https://www.bareoaks.ca/covid-19/Read More →

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Ontario has reverted to a modified stage 2 of reopening. That means at Bare Oaks that the hot tub and sauna are now closed. Gatherings are limited to 5 people indoors and 10 outdoors. The Bare Bistro is only open for take-out. Full details are available here: https://www.bareoaks.ca/covid-19/ The government announcement calls this latest measure “temporary” and “time-limited” without specifying any time limit. But hopefully in a few weeks things will have settled down and restrictions will be loosened. Read More →