There are so many natural playgrounds near Burlington and Hamilton, and visiting one with a picnic in tow makes for an excellent and inexpensive spring or summer day! Read on and find your weekend play destination.
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One of the best summer getaways we’ve had so far is glamping in Algonquin with Four Corners Algonquin. The comfort level and 5-star accommodations made this a vacation to remember. If you’re thinking of glamping in Ontario, you need to check out everything that Four Corners has to offer.
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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 »
The Halton County Radial Railway Museum is a volunteer-run train museum and a unique attraction to visit in Milton. You’ll love the history and hands-on exploration that happens.
5 Must-Do Activities at Halton County Radial Railway Museum (2026) Read More »
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.
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Cherry picking is a fond memory I have of time well spent with my grandparents. Make some memories of your own this summer when you and the whole family go cherry picking near me in the Niagara, Hamilton and Halton regions. We really do grow the best cherries out this way!
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Wondering where to see trains nearby? If you’re a train enthusiast or simply love the charm of locomotives, you’re in luck! There are several fantastic places near you where you can witness the beauty of trains up close. Here’s a list of must-visit locations.
Where To See Trains: 8 Places in Halton, Hamilton & Beyond Read More »
Confederation Beach Park in Hamilton features a pirate-themed playground, beach access, waterfront trails, and family attractions—perfect for a full day of fun with kids.
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Janelle and her girls ventured off to Mountainside Park in Burlington recently and were pleasantly surprised with what they found. It has everything for a variety of age groups between
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When you visit Jaycee Park in Mississauga, your kids are sure to think this is the “Best Park Ever!”. In addition to the unique playground equipment, the vibe gives off
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These Halton and Hamilton hiking trails are the perfect inexpensive way to spend a morning. Soak up some vitamin D and enjoy the calmness that nature brings.
Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails Near Hamilton and Halton Read More »
A sweet hidden gem in the heart of Milton is Rotary Park. If you’ve never been, this summer is a great time to visit. It has something for everyone, even in the winter!
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3…2…1… Blast off! Churchill Park in Cambridge is out of the world and definitely worth the car ride to check it out! Read on to learn why this park makes
Churchill Park in Cambridge is Out of This World! Read More »
Tansley Woods Park and Playground is a great spot to spend an afternoon. The playground is great for all ages, and the paths make for a beautiful stroll. Where Is
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Pick Your Own Tulip and 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
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Bowling with the whole family is one of our favourite things to do. Don’t worry, you don’t have to be skilled in the sport to have a great time, have lots of laughs and maybe score a turkey!
Bowling Alleys in Hamilton, Halton & Niagara: Family-Friendly Spots to Try Read More »
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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Local parents share their creative ideas for loot bags
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Burlington‘s Central Park is aptly named because it’s smack dab in the middle of an area filled with things to do for families. The playground was just renovated, and here
Central Park in Burlington Has A Super Fun Playground Read More »
Meet me at the pier – Pier 4 that is! This waterfront destination in Hamilton is full of reasons to visit from an amazing nautical-themed playground and is just a hop, skip and a jump from the famous Theodore Tugboat Too!
Pier 4 Park in Hamilton Has a Tugboat! Read More »
Ahoy from Postridge Park in Oakville! We love this gem of a playground for its pirate theme. The equipment here makes this playground in Oakville suitable for young kiddos to
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What could be better than a treehouse-themed natural playground in the middle of the woods? Nothing! That’s why we know you’ll love Colonel William Woods park.
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LaSalle Park in Burlington’s west end is one of our favourite parks to visit. It’s got an upgraded playground that kids love, vast amounts of green space and of course, easy access to the marina and waterfront.
LaSalle Park in Burlington – You Gotta Go Here Read More »
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.
Best Indoor Waterparks in Ontario for Families (2026 Guide) Read More »
Oakville is home to five outdoor scooter and skate parks, spread throughout the town. They vary in size and style, but all pack a punch of fun and exercise for kids on wheels. We have details on what each one offers so you can choose the coolest one for your little thrashers.
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Brant Hills Park in Burlington is a park and playground full of possibilities for kids who love to climb, run, splash and play! And that’s most kids, right? Thanks to
Brant Hills Park Has A New Splash Pad! Read More »
Add a day at Milton Community Sports Park to your summer calendar if you’re looking for a park that has a playground, zipline, basketball courts, beach volleyball courts, skate park
Milton Community Sports Park Has The Biggest Climber! Read More »