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.
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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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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 »
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 »
Springridge Farm is a long-time family favourite place to visit. This is a great place for multi-generations to visit together. The grandparents have as much fun as the kids do! Let us show you why Springridge Farm in Milton is always a great way to spend a day.
Springridge Farm 2026: Top Tips For Visiting From A Local Read More »
From spacious patios and farm experiences to games, food trucks, and kid-friendly menus, these Kid-Friendly Wineries and Breweries are perfect for a relaxed family outing.
Family-Friendly Breweries & Wineries in Halton, Hamilton & Niagara Read More »
Camping in Ontario is a wonderful way to spend quality time with your family. With an abundance of provincial parks and campsites, there’s no shortage of places to camp in Ontario with kids.
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Guelph, Ontario is just a short drive from the Burlington Hamilton area and makes for an ideal day trip, no matter what season. It’s a favourite of ours, so we put together some of the top Things To Do With Kids in Guelph.
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The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum is a must-visit for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Located in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, the museum is home to a vast collection of aircraft and artifacts that showcase Canada’s rich aviation history.
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Activate in Burlington will have the entire family on the edge of their seats with excitement and energy!
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Experience a tropical oasis right in the city when you visit the Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory. Read on for a behind-the-scenes look at the beauty and learn why your family will thank you for taking them.
Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory (Photos + FAQs Answered) Read More »
Discover the best date night ideas in southern Ontario. Our curated list of day dates, free dates, outdoor dates and more grows all the time to provide couples with more inspiration to spend one-on-one time together.
50+ Fun Date Night Ideas You Need To Put On Your Calendar Read More »
Is there anything more Canadian than visiting a Maple Syrup festival and eating freshly-poured-on-snow maple syrup candy? We don’t think so, either! That’s why Active Parents has rounded up these local Maple Syrup festivals in Ontario that you should visit. Bon appetite!
Maple Syrup Festivals 2026: Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and More Read More »
You know how much we love a children’s museum, and the Guelph Civic Museum has a wing dedicated to hands-on fun for kids that we know you’ll love.
Guelph Civic Museum: Lots of Hands-On Exploring For Children Read More »
Aerosports Trampoline Park is a huge trampoline park on the Mississauga-Oakville border and a top-rated destination for kids who love to move, jump and climb! I took my girls and they had a blast. Here’s what they loved about it.
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Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada has been a staple of Toronto family entertainment for years and it continues to be one of our favourite day trips. If you haven’t been in a while rest assured that it’s as good as it’s ever been and even feels more organized now than ever before.
Ripley’s Aquarium: Video Tour Highlights + FAQs Read More »
When you’re looking for things to do in Toronto, Make sure to consider a visit to Little Canada. They have put together some miniature displays of some of Canada’s most popular locations. The detail and the size will blow your mind!
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We have some fabulous locations for snow tubing near us. All this snow makes now the perfect time to find a snow tube hill nearby and plan an exciting day on the slopes with your family.
8 of The Best Snow Tubing Hills in Ontario Read More »
Spoil your family with a Christmas Train ride this winter. They bring magic and machines together for a joyous holiday experience. You may even get to see Santa Claus himself!
Christmas Train Rides Near You 2025 Read More »
Holiday lights, snowy strolls, outdoor ice skating and Christmas markets galore.
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The CP Holiday Train is back on track for 2024! Here is where you can see the train and enjoy the concert near Hamilton, Milton and Toronto.
The CP Holiday Train Is Back For 2025 & Stops Near You Read More »
Have you been to Stratford, Ontario? I hadn’t been in years, so when a friend inspired me to visit again, I did. I took the kids on the road and we spent the day in this adorable small town. Here’s what we did.
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Floating along the Grand River was definitely our best summer adventure!
Grand River Rafting Adventure – Tips From Our Trip Read More »
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.
Mini Golf in Niagara Falls – The Coolest Courses For Families Read More »
Twin Valley Nature Park ranks high on the list of must-visit destinations for so many reasons. Read on for those reasons, plus some helpful hints for your day with the animals.
Brantford Twin Valley Zoo – 2025 Update! Read More »
I hadn’t been to Centre Island since I was a kid, so I was thrilled to go back with my mom and my own kids, and the day was even more fantastic than I expected.
Centreville – A Full Day of Toronto Adventure For Families Read More »
Mountsberg Conservation Area is located in Campbellville and features outdoor activities and attractions suitable for everyone from littles to tweens. Grown-ups, too!
Enjoy Christmas town, Winterlit and Winter Fun at Mountsberg Conservation Area Read More »