Things To Do In Guelph With Kids

Guelph, Ontario is about 45 minutes from the Hamilton area and is one of our favourite places to visit with the kids. This small, friendly city is home to large parks, a beautiful arboretum, museums and super spots to grab a bite to eat.

The very popular Antique Market in Guelph is a must-visit for us every year. As is the University of Guelph Arboretum and of course…the Guelph Children’s Museum. 

 

Stay tuned as we visit Guelph more in 2022 to bring you additional content on this terrific destination. Until then, check out these fun things to do in Guelph, Ontario with kids in tow.

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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 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.

Girls shopping at the Aberfoyle Antique Market in Guelph

10 Things To Do With Kids in Guelph

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.

Easter Egg Hunts and Events

2025 Guide To Easter Egg Hunts And Easter Events

With spring just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about fun activities to do with your family and friends. One of the most exciting events of the season is the Easter egg hunt. And lucky for you, there are plenty of options right in your local area.

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Free Fishing Weekend 2025 in Ontario

In 2025, 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.

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50+ Things To Do This Winter

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The Children’s Art Factory – Where Kids Get Messy and Creative

Messy play is great for kids because it allows them to create and explore without worrying about the clean up – that’s their grown up’s job, right?! Just wait! The Children’s Art Factory in Guelph provides the play and cleans up the mess! Come along as learn about why this makes a great stop on your family adventures.

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Treetop Trekking Hamilton – Fun in the Forest

Hamilton is home to outdoor activities for kids and adults that you will love! Treetop Trekking in Hamilton offers fresh air activity and this is the perfect opportunity for kids to impress themselves with their skill and bravery!

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9 Outdoor Waterparks You Must Visit This Summer

Visiting a waterpark in the summer is one of the more exciting things to do with your kids. We’ve rounded up all of the waterparks near Hamilton, Niagara and the GTA to help you plan an awesome summertime day trip with your family.

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Spend the Day in Stratford, Ontario

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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Where To See Trains: 8 Places in Halton, Hamilton & Beyond

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Wild Waterworks in Hamilton: A Thrilling Aquatic Adventure

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