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9 Beaches Families Love Near Burlington and Hamilton (2026)
There are so many beautiful beaches in Hamilton and Burlington! Most are free or cost a small fee to visit for the day. You can’t go wrong with a trip to the beach near Hamilton or the surrounding area.
40+ Ideas For Father’s Day Fun + Father’s Day Events Near You
Looking for great things to do on Father’s Day? We can help! this list of 40+ ideas will surely spark interest for your dad. And check out the planned Father’s Day events happening around town too. They’re linked here.
Best Ice Cream and Gelato in Hamilton, Ancaster, Stoney Creek & Waterdown (2026 Guide)
Looking for the best ice cream in Hamilton? From handcrafted gelato and small-batch ice cream to classic soft serve, loaded milkshakes, and waterfront dessert stops, Hamilton and the surrounding communities
Best Mini Golf Courses in Hamilton (2026 Guide)
Looking for the best mini golf in Hamilton? Whether you’re planning a family day trip, summer outing, birthday party, or rainy-day activity, there are plenty of fantastic mini golf courses to explore across Hamilton.
Best Mini Golf Courses in Kitchener, Waterloo & Cambridge (2026 Guide)
Looking for the best mini golf in Kitchener, Waterloo, and Cambridge? Whether you’re planning a family outing, date night, birthday party, or rainy-day activity, the Waterloo Region has some fantastic
Joseph Brant Museum – New “eat make share: a taste of immigration” Exhibit, Children’s STEAM Gallery and More
With multiple galleries and a rooftop garden, there’s something for everyone so make sure to bring the whole family. It’s perfect for little kids and we even had Grandma with us!
Best Mini Golf Courses in Burlington, Oakville & Milton (2026 Guide)
Mini golf is a classic pastime that’s been enjoyed by people of all ages for decades. It’s a fun and easy activity that’s perfect for a family outing or a date night. In this article, you’ll find some of the best local mini-golf courses in Hamilton, Burlington and Oakville.
Splash Pads, Outdoor Pools and Wading Pools in Burlington
Spend your summer cooling down at a Burlington splash pad (sometimes called splash parks or spray pads). Most of them are free summer activities! If you need a bigger refresh, we love the outdoor pools in Burlington. They offer waterslides, climbing walls, and they feel like local water parks.
Adventure Village – High Energy Excitement Awaits
Nestled amidst lush greenery and boasting a myriad of attractions, Adventure Village promises an action-packed day out for parents and kids alike. Read on for details and enjoy our Adventure Village photos, too!
Best Ice Cream and Gelato Shops in Burlington (2026 Guide)
Looking for the best ice cream in Burlington, Ontario? Whether you’re craving handcrafted gelato, classic soft serve, loaded milkshakes, or family-friendly dessert cafés, Burlington has plenty of amazing spots worth
Best Ice Cream and Gelato in Oakville (2026 Guide)
Temps are rising and I can’t think of a better way to cool down than with a frosty dessert! Read on for your guide to the hottest local spots for gelato, frozen yogurt, and ice cream in Oakville!
Treetop Trekking Hamilton: A Family Adventure in the Forest
Hamilton is home to outdoor activities for kids and adults that you will love! Treetop Trekking in Hamilton offers fresh air activity and this is the perfect opportunity for kids to impress themselves with their skill and bravery!
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Sensory-Friendly Events And Special Needs Activities
Welcome to our calendar of local sensory-friendly events, activities, movies and shopping hours. This is a list of sensory-friendly events taking place near Halton, Hamilton, Niagara and the Waterloo Region. Whether you are a person with sensory sensitivities, or a
Best Indoor Waterparks in Ontario for Families (2026 Guide)
Looking for the best indoor waterparks in Ontario? Discover family-friendly waterparks in Niagara Falls, Blue Mountain, and Windsor with tips, prices, and must-know details.
Activities For Teens – Local Things Teens Will Want To Do
In this list, you will find ideas for fun and engaging activities that you can do with your teen, as well as activities that they can do on their own or with their friends.
40+ Birthday Freebies – Food, Fashion and Fun! (in Canada!)
Your birthday is a great reason to celebrate, so let’s get you some free birthday stuff, Canada! We know the top 40+ Canadian retailers who offer you free stuff on your birthday! Scroll through and find out who gives you free stuff on your birthday!
8 Reasons Your Family Has to Visit London, Ontario Soon!
Put London Ontario high on your list when you’re planning your next family getaway. Whether your crew includes little kids, big kids or grandparents, The Forest City has plenty to do for everyone.
The Best Indoor Play Centres For Toddlers
We’ve put together a list of the best indoor play centres for toddlers to help you plan a great day out. Our list includes play centres that are sized just for toddlers and ones that have special toddler spaces with age-appropriate toys and activities.
Sensory-Friendly Events And Special Needs Activities
Best Indoor Waterparks in Ontario for Families (2026 Guide)
Activities For Teens – Local Things Teens Will Want To Do
40+ Birthday Freebies – Food, Fashion and Fun! (in Canada!)
8 Reasons Your Family Has to Visit London, Ontario Soon!