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Things To Do This Weekend With Kids
The weekend is here and we have combed through our events calendar to bring you a list of fun things to do this weekend in Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and beyond!
Canada Day Fireworks 2025: Where To See Them
Can you believe that July 1st is around the corner?! We sure can’t! It’s so exciting to see the return of many in-person Canada Day fireworks in Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville and beyond. In this article, to help you and your family make the most of the Canada Day weekend, you’ll find a list of all the fireworks displays and festivals to mark this special occasion!
Pick Your Own Strawberries Near Burlington, Oakville and Milton
Make the most of the early days of summer by taking the family to pick your own strawberries in Halton! Strawberries are at their peak sweetness in the early days of summer vacation – June and July – and we know where you can find the best farms for strawberry picking near Burlington, Oakville and Milton!
Wild Waterworks in Hamilton: A Thrilling Aquatic Adventure
From exhilarating water slides to lazy rivers, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. In this article, we’ll take you on a detailed journey through the park, highlighting its attractions, amenities, and everything else you need to know for an unforgettable day of fun and adventure.
Watch Free Outdoor Movies This Summer
Enjoy free outdoor movies near you this summer! Nothing tells you it’s summertime like the release of the movies in the park schedule. We’ve got the whole line-up here for you, so start popping that popcorn!
100 Days of Fun: Summer Event Calendars For June, July and August
Fill your summer break with FUN thanks to our June, July and August calendars that offer you something AWESOME to do every day!
Grand River Rafting Adventure – Tips From Our Trip
Floating along the Grand River was definitely our best summer adventure!
These Are The Gifts Teachers Really Want
There are so many ways to thank your child’s teacher for a great school year, but to make sure we were ranking high on our gift giving, we consulted some of our favourite local teachers to get the goods on the gifts
Canoe, Kayak and Paddleboard Rentals Near Burlington and Hamilton
Add an outdoor adventure to your summer break when you book a kayak, canoe or stand-up paddleboard rental near Burlington and Hamilton. The very best way to avoid the big investment of a boat or other watercraft is to rent
The Ultimate Guide to Summer Festivals in Hamilton, Halton and Niagara
Whether you’re a music enthusiast, a foodie, or simply someone who loves the lively atmosphere, there’s something for everyone at these festive gatherings.
Splash Pads and Pools in Oakville
Oakville has dozens of wet and wild splash pads and pools to cool down on summer’s hottest days. Whether you prefer a light mist, a big splash, or a sunny poolside to relax on, we’ve got you covered with our full list of the best spots to visit this summer.
The One Minute Rule That Changed How I Tidy (And How You Can Use it Too!)
Have you ever wish you could wave a magic wand and have your home stay tidy effortlessly? Same. While I can’t promise magic, I’ve got the next best thing for you. Today, we’re diving into the world of stress-free home
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.
Farmers Markets in Burlington, Oakville and Hamilton
Visit a Farmer’s Market in Burlington, Hamilton and Oakville. It’s a great way to support the hardworking folks who grow and make our food, and to show the kids where their dinner ingredients *really* come from!
Joseph Brant Museum – New “Game Changers” 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!
Happy Rolph’s is a Free Animal Sanctuary Kids Will Love
Happy Rolph’s Animal Farm in St. Catharines is a must-visit for families. Pack a lunch and bring the kids, because this is a day trip you’re going to want to add to your summer bucket list.
Ride the Antique Carousel at Lakeside Park
Take a trip back in time when you ride the antique carousel at Lakeside Park in Port Dalhousie. It really is a thing of beauty and nostalgia.
The Best Drive-In Movie Theatres in Hamilton Halton and Niagara
Taking the kids to a drive-in movie is a classic memory maker. This list curates your options for drive-in movie theatres in Hamilton, Oakville, Niagara and more. You have a variety of options to choose from.
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.
Mini Golf in Niagara Falls – The Coolest Courses For Families
Grab your putters and get ready for an adventure that’s sure to delight both kids and adults alike. Whether you’re a mini golf pro or just looking for a fun way to spend an afternoon, Niagara’s mini putt courses won’t disappoint.
Pick Your Own Flower Farms
Pretty colours and sweet scents await you at these Ontario pick-your-own flower farms. Gather your family together and head out to a local farm this spring. Take photos of your kids as you pick your own tulips or other beautiful
Victoria Day Fireworks, Events and Festivals
Hellooooo Summer! Victoria Day is the (un)official kickoff to our Canadian summer, and it couldn’t come at a better time! This weekend you can enjoy Victoria Day fireworks, festivals and more fun events happening all weekend.
The Best Mini Golf Courses To Play Right Now
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.
Kids Bowl Free This Summer! Here’s How To Score This Deal
Select bowling alleys across Canada and the US offer free bowling for kids during the summer. Register on the website (linked below) to receive coupons for 2 games of bowling every day, all summer long. Read on for where and how to take advantage of the program in Halton and Hamilton.
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