Things To Do In Oakville With Kids
Welcome to our guide to things to do in Oakville, Ontario – with kids! This beautiful town located in the heart of the Greater Toronto Area is a wonderful destination for both visitors and locals.
With its charming downtown, picturesque lakefront, and abundant green spaces, Oakville offers a wealth of opportunities for adventure, relaxation, and fun. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or dining and shopping options, you’re sure to find something that appeals to you in Oakville.
Summer events, playing at the waterfront and event indoor play centres are just a few of the reasons to visit, and visit often. And if you’re a local, we hope to introduce you to something new and noteworthy.
So, let’s explore some of the best things to do in Oakville with kids and discover all that this vibrant town has to offer. And join us over on Instagram to see what we are up to today.
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So Many Ideas For Things To Do In Oakville With Kids!

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

Farmers Markets in Burlington, Oakville and Hamilton
Visit a Farmer’s Market in Burlington, Hamilton and Oakville. It’s a great way to support the hardworking folks who grow and make our food, and to show the kids where

13+ Reasons To Visit Bronte Creek Provincial Park
Bronte Creek Provincial Park in Oakville is one of the 340 Ontario Provincial parks, and we are so lucky to have it so close by. We visit multiple times a

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

The 5 Coolest Skate Parks in Oakville, Ontario
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

The Best Mini Golf Courses To Play Right Now
Grab your putter and meet me on the links!

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

50+ Fun Date Night Ideas You Need To Put On Your Calendar
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

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

Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park Will Be Your Favourite Waterfront Park!
When I met a friend for coffee and we stumbled into Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park I was shocked that I hadn’t been here before. This outdoor space has something for

Aerosports Trampoline Park
Read about this top-rated destination for kids who love to move, jump and climb!

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 Burlington, as voted on by

Sensory-Friendly Events And Special Needs Activities Include All Kids
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.

Let’s Play at Playcious Oakville
We discovered another excellent indoor play centre in Oakville and we think your kids will like it here. Playcious Oakville is a large and vibrant indoor play space with tons of activities for toddlers to tweens.

Your Complete Guide To Easter Egg Hunts And Easter Events 2023
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.

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)!

Children’s Museums and Galleries Families Love
These museums and galleries mix education with entertainment.

The Best Indoor Play Centres For Toddlers
Everyone loves a massive place to play, but we know that not all indoor play centres are ideal for the littlest kids. We’ve put together a list of the best

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.

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!

Where Do Kids Eat Free in Burlington, Oakville and Milton?
“Where do kids eat free?” is one of the most frequently asked here at Active Parents, so we keep our list of places where kids can eat free updated! Turns

23+ Outdoor Skating Rinks in Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville and Milton
“Hey, Active Parents! Is there an outdoor skating rink near me?” Yep! Outdoor ice skating rinks are a great place to take your kids in the winter. Burlington, Oakville, Milton

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. These ideas will help you get out of the house and have fun!

Indoor Play Centres And Trampoline Parks – Burlington Oakville Milton
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.

2022 Christmas Markets and Holiday Shopping Events
Children’s festivals, local markets and special events near Burlington, Hamilton and Oakville and Niagara

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.

Postridge Park is Perfect For Pirate Fans
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 kiddo to
KIDS CLASSES AND LESSONS

After School Programs in Burlington, Hamilton, Oakville
Before and after school care programs for school-aged kids.

Parent and Tot Programs in Burlington, Hamilton and Oakville
Parent and Tot classes are a great way to have fun with your little one, while also learning new skills and meeting new parents and kids.

Activities For Teens – Local Things Teens Will Want To Do
In this list, you will find ideas for fun and engaging activities that you can do with your teen, as well as activities that they can do on their own or with their friends.