The Ultimate Guide To Things To Do in Hamilton With Kids
Are you looking for things to do in Hamilton with kids and teens? We got you covered with this long list of ideas. Active Parents bring you free things to do with kids, indoor play centres in Hamilton and the best hiking spots for kids near you.
Hamilton is home to beautiful hiking trails that kids will actually want to walk because they have cool surroundings like craters and ruins. Likewise, we have a list of great stroller-friendly hiking trails, too.
Whether you’re looking for casual and free fun like a new playground to play at, or you want fun things to do in Hamilton with your teens, we have great ideas for those, too!
We love introducing you to a new kids eat free restaurant in addition to helping you find a place to host your next birthday party!
Need a break from the everyday? We have been on some great weekend getaways and staycations. Read our recommendations here.
No matter what you choose to do today, we hope this guide to things to do in Hamilton helps inspire adventure!
THINGS TO DO IN HAMILTON WITH KIDS
C Hotel By Carmen’s
We love a great staycation! So when we heard about the March Break getaway promotion at C Hotel by Carmens, we knew a mini getaway
Art Gallery of Hamilton – How To Visit For Free!
The Art Gallery of Hamilton is one of the city’s best places to visit for families. And we have the scoop on how you can visit for free! Read on to find out.
2024 Guide To Easter Egg Hunts And Events
Welcome to our guide to Easter Egg Hunts and Easter Events near you! 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.
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.
Best Donuts in Hamilton, Burlington and Beyond
Baked or fried? Yeast or cake? Filled or ring? However you like them, we’ve got ’em! Our guide to the best doughnuts in Hamilton and
Free Fishing Weekend 2024 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.
Indoor Playgrounds & Trampoline Parks: Hamilton and Niagara
Kids indoor playgrounds near Hamilton and Niagara are magnets for children! I know mine love them. They offer a new and exciting destination full of
100+ Awesome March Break Activities For 2024
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)!
Kids Eat Free At These Hamilton Area Restaurants
We love restaurants where kids eat free which is why we love this list of restaurants where kids eat free or cheap in Hamilton.
Natures Superheroes: Brand New Winter Exhibit at RBG
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.
15 Local Toboggan Hills: Burlington, Hamilton, Oakville
Tobogganing is one of the easiest and cheapest ways to keep kids entertained on a snowy day. Grab a sled and your snow pants and use our list to find a tobogganing hill in Hamilton and Burlington to visit.
23+ Outdoor Skating Rinks in Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville and Milton
Outdoor ice skating rinks are a great place to take your kids in the winter. Burlington, Oakville, Milton and Hamilton each are home to multiple ice skating rinks, open all winter.
How To Borrow Free Parks Passes From Your Library
Your library has free family passes to local conservation areas, Ontario Parks and botanical gardens. Here is how to borrow them!
Free Things To Do With Kids This Month
Happy July! 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.
Where To Play Laser Tag – Hamilton, Halton, Niagara, KW Area
Looking for laser tag? Our round up will highlight all of the local places to challenge your friends and people you’ve never met before. Here is where you can find the best laser tag near you.
The Best Escape Rooms Hamilton, Burlington, Niagara Area
Explore the immersive escape rooms across Hamilton, Burlington, and the Niagara. These interactive adventures create lasting memories and provide a shared experience that encourages communication and cooperation.
18 Awesome Arcades Near You in Hamilton and Halton
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.
13+ Bowling Alleys and Centres Near You
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!
Paint Your Own Pottery Studios and Art Studios
Indoor play centres and trampoline parks are excellent destinations no matter the weather or season! When you want something high-energy and full of excitement, an indoor play place serves your needs.
50+ Things To Do This Winter
Let’s banish those winter blues! Here are more than 50 things to do during winter in Hamilton and Halton area, including Milton, Oakville, Burlington, Waterdown, Hamilton, Stoney Creek and beyond.
Enjoy Christmas town, Winterlit and Winter Fun at Mountsberg Conservation Area
Mountsberg Conservation Area is located in Campbellville and features outdoor activities and attractions suitable for everyone from littles to tweens. Grown-ups, too!
Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree Farms Near Burlington and Hamilton
Choose the best tree on the lot or cut your own – all at these area farms.
10+ Board Game Cafes That Are Too Cool To Pass On
Board game cafes have been popping up all over the world, and in your city, and it’s easy to see why. They offer a unique and fun experience for people of all ages and backgrounds.
The Apple Orchard Is Full of Fall Family Fun
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.
Stroller-Friendly Trails Near Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville
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.
Best Places To See Fall Colours Hamilton and Burlington
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.
Apple Picking in Hamilton, Halton and Beyond
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.
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