Local Pick-Your-Own Produce Farms
Updated for 2023! There’s nothing better than fresh, local produce, and it doesn’t get any fresher than picking your own right at the farm! Read on for local pick-your-own farms. …
Things To Do In The Spring
Ice Cream and Gelato in Hamilton
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 best spots for gelato, …
Top 10 Ice Cream and Gelato in Oakville
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 …
15+ Ice Cream and Gelato Spots in Burlington
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 best spots for gelato, …
Safari Niagara Reopens on May 13 – New For 2023
Safari Niagara is a great day trip when you’re looking for a wild adventure!
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 …
5 Must-Do Activities at Halton County Radial Railway Museum
The Halton County Radial Railway Museum is open for the 2023 season and we couldn’t be happier! This volunteer-run museum is such a unique spot to visit as it’s full …
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Disc Golf Courses Near You
Get outside and get active with friends while playing at one of these area disc golf courses. What Is Disc Golf? Disc golf is a sport that involves throwing a …
Paletta Lakefront Park and Mansion
Nestled behind a stone wall and manicured shrubbery sits Paletta Mansion, at Paletta Lakefront Park in Burlington. The grounds make for a peaceful place to stroll, and the mansion is …
The Best Hiking Trails Near Hamilton and Halton For Families
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.
Twin Valley Nature Park (Formerly Brantford Zoo) Opens May 6
Twin Valley Nature Park – formerly called Brantford Twin Valley Zoo – ranks high on the list of must-visit destinations for so many reasons. Read on for those reasons, plus …
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Skateboard and Scooter Parks in Burlington
Burlington has 10 skateboard and scooter parks spread out across the city. Each one has different benefits, and we’ve laid it all out here to help you choose your next …
The 4 Best Drive-In Movie Theatres in Hamilton, Oakville, Niagara, Guelph
A night at the drive in is a fantastic way to spend an evening with the family
Triple C Farm: Get Up Close With Adorable Farm Animals
Triple C Farm, located in Ancaster, is one of our most recommended farms to visit. If you’ve got little kids who love visiting petting zoos, or adults who love a …
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Things To Do On Mother’s Day: Events, Ideas and Brunch Spots
Mother’s Day is fast approaching and it’s one more great opportunity to celebrate the mother figures in your life! We can help you spoil those moms in your life with …
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Springridge Farm Is Open! Take a Tour With Us
Let us show you why Springridge Farm in Milton is always a great way to spend a day.
5 Must-Dos For Visiting the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
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.
100+ March Break 2023 Activities
March Break 2023 is full of things to do in Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and the Waterloo Region. We’ve loaded our events calendar below and put together a long list of March Break activities and fun things you can do with the kids this week (or anytime)!
Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory (Photos + FAQs Answered)
Experience a tropical oasis right in the city when you visit the Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory. Never been? You are missing out! Read on for a behind-the-scenes look at the beauty …
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The Hamilton Aviary Bird Sanctuary
A visit to The Hamilton Aviary is a great way to feel tropical while supporting this wonderful, volunteer-run bird sanctuary in Dundas, Ontario.
Maple Syrup Festivals 2023: Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and 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!
Outdoor Scavenger Hunts for Kids
You’re going to love these outdoor scavenger hunts to add a mission and destination to your next family walk. Grab the kids and maybe a pair of binoculars and enjoy these nature scavenger hunts.
Free Fishing Weekend 2023 in Ontario
In 2023, Ontario has planned four Free Fishing weekends. These are times when you can fish without a licence. They are a great reason to get out with the kids and try your hand at angling.
9 Beautiful Beaches That Families Love Near Burlington and Hamilton
So many beautiful beaches to choose from!
Joseph Brant Museum
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!
Stroller-Friendly Trails in Burlington, Oakville and Hamilton
Here are some of the best-loved and most recommended stroller-friendly trails in Burlington, Oakville and Hamilton. We asked our followers with wee ones where they love to walk with their wagons and wheels.