If you have an excess of candy this Halloween, we know exactly what you can do with your extra treats! These are local Halloween candy buy back programs near you.
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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!
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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!
Want to learn to skate? These ice skating lessons near Burlington, Oakville and Milton will have you gliding gracefully before you can tie your skates! Ice skating in the wintertime
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The CP Holiday Train is back on track! Here is where you can see the train and enjoy the concert in Hamilton, Milton and Cambridge.
Give that jack-o-lantern one more mission when it’s used to feel some animals!
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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.
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The crisp fall air, hayrides, and freshly baked farm treats are a great way to spend a day. If you’re looking for a pumpkin patch, you’ll find all the info you need below.
Pumpkin Patches Families Love in Hamilton, Halton, Niagara Read More »
We update this list daily, so save this post and check it often! We know families who love Halloween are excited to take their Boo Crew to a spooktacular Halloween event this month!
Spooktacular Halloween Events Near Halton, Hamilton and Niagara Regions Read More »
Drive or walk around your area to see the scariest, spookiest and downright fangtasic Halloween displays in Burlington, Oakville and Hamilton. The whole family will love it, and it costs next to nothing.
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This colourful Bingo card is a great way to keep kids moving forward on their walks through the community. This one is perfect for a neighbourhood walk or for Halloween night when the witches and wizards will be out roaming the streets!
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October is the perfect time to watch the leaves in Ontario change from fresh green to warm, firey hues before the frost of winter rolls in. Here are our suggestions for the best places to see leaves change in Burlington and Hamilton.
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Pumpkins After Dark Milton is back to haunt Country Heritage Park in Milton and we scoped it out to give you a behind-the-scenes tour before you go. We are sharing tips from our visit, a link to get your tickets and some fun Pumpkins After Dark photos to get you in the Halloween mood. Come along as we visit this award-winning outdoor Halloween event.
Pumpkins After Dark: How Spooky is This Immersive Halloween Experience? Read More »
Raise your hand if fall activities are your favourite! Indoors, outdoors, active or relaxed, we have put together sooo many things to do with kids near Hamilton, Halton and Niagara.
55+ Family Favourite Fall Activities Read More »
If your family loves getting outside to enjoy the fall colours, we have a new perspective for you: take a chairlift ride over the treetops at Kelso Conservation Area! And you don’t have to be a serious hiker to enjoy it!
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The National Day of Truth and Reconciliation is observed as a federal holiday on September 30th each year. To honour this sacred and solemn day, we have a list of gatherings, events and resources for your reference and consideration.
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It’s a rare chance for families to see huge fish leaping, splashing, and powering their way against the current. Watching the salmon run is free, educational, and a great way to spend time outdoors with kids. Here’s everything you need to know about where and how to see the salmon run in Halton and Hamilton.
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The apple orchard was one of the very first places I took my kids to pick apples. I’m pretty sure we went the first year they were open! And we’ve been recommending it to families ever since.
The Apple Orchard Is Full of Fall Family Fun Read More »
Geocaching in Burlington and Hamilton is a great way to spend time outdoors with your kids. It brings together walking in the fresh air, investigative skills and a scavenger hunt!
Geocaching in Burlington and Hamilton: A Guide For Newbies Read More »
Get lost – and found – in a corn maze this fall! There is a variety of corn mazes in Hamilton and Halton, perfect for all ages. You’ll even find some super-easy pint-sized mazes just for the littlest adventurers to conquer.
The 7 Best Corn Mazes Near Me In Hamilton and Halton Read More »
There are lots of pick-your-own apple orchards throughout Halton and into Hamilton. Here’s our pick-your-own apple guide with all the details you need to find an orchard and have some family fun on the farm over the next few weeks.
Apple Picking in Hamilton, Halton and Beyond Read More »
Arcades are exciting places where kids can immerse themselves in a world of fun and games. These spots are filled with rows of colourful machines that light up and buzz with excitement.
20+ Arcades To Get Your Game On At in Hamilton and Halton Read More »
Autumn events are in full swing and our events calendar is home to the best fall festivals in Niagara, Hamilton and Halton – and beyond! Apple pie, pumpkin spice, wagon rides and more, these family-friendly harvest festivals deliver more than just jack-o-lanterns!
25+ Fall Festivals In Halton, Hamilton and Niagara Read More »
Royal Botanical Gardens is back with another amazing, interactive exhibit for the winter and spring. If you have school age kids or lifelong learners, this is a great way to spend a few hours together.
What to See and Do at Royal Botanical Gardens Read More »
Discover top family-friendly museums in our area. Explore pioneer life, famous sports figures, art, science experiments, and hidden passages. Perfect for hands-on learning and fun!
Children’s Museums and Galleries Families Love Read More »
It’s not Fall without a visit to Hanes Corn Maze. Never been? Here’s the scoop on what makes it an ideal destination for a day out with the family.
Hanes Corn Maze is Canada’s Largest Corn Maze! Read More »
This month brings us a sandbox full of free things to do with kids, too. Whether you’re looking for educational outings or fun adventures, there’s something for every family.
Free Things To Do With Kids This Month! Read More »