Opening June 2025 – Chicopee Zip Lining at Chicopee is An Adrenaline-Filled Family Adventure
Looking for another epic family adventure this summer? Let me introduce you to zip lining at Chicopee Tube Park!
Pick Your Own Strawberries Near Burlington, Oakville and Milton
Make the most of the early days of summer by taking the family to pick your own strawberries in Halton! Strawberries are at their peak sweetness in the early days of summer vacation – June and July – and we know where you can find the best farms for strawberry picking near Burlington, Oakville and Milton!
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Glow-In-The-Dark Mini Golf at Putting Edge
Mini golf is perfect for a rainy day, day date or birthday party.
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Family Pride Events
Family Pride Month events provide a platform for 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, parents, and allies to connect, share stories, and amplify their voices. It is a time to reflect on the progress made, acknowledge the challenges faced, and envision a future where every family is valued and respected.
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Hidden Valley Park is a Must-Visit Destination
Have you been to Hidden Valley Park in Burlington? Many parents agree it’s one of Burlington’s best free things to do. And get this, Hidden Valley is home to 2 playgrounds, each completely different and so worth talking about.
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Local Pick-Your-Own Produce Farms
Updated for 2024! 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. Whether you like to pick yourself, or just buy your produce at the peak of freshness, we’ve compiled a list of local pick-your-own farms that
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50+ Free Things To Do In The Summer + Printable
Active Parents has your Guide to 50+ things to do in the summer that won’t break the bank. Share this list of cheap and free summer fun with everyone you know and be the SUMMER SUPERSTAR!
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Rotary Park in Milton
A sweet hidden gem in the heart of Milton is Rotary Park. If you’ve never been, this summer is a great time to visit. It has something for everyone, even in the winter!
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William Rose Park – Great Playground, Sports Courts, Skate Bowl and Trails
William Rose Park in North Oakville is one of the city’s newest parks. It is 4 acres of fun for the entire family and here’s what you can expect. Welcome to William Rose Park Our goal this summer has been to check our as many Hamilton, Burlington and Oakville parks as we can – and
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Mountainside Park in Burlington – 2 Playgrounds in 1 Visit
Janelle and her girls ventured off to Mountainside Park in Burlington recently and were pleasantly surprised with what they found. It has everything for a variety of age groups between its two parks. That’s right, TWO PARKS and playgrounds! Welcome To Mountainside Park Mountainside Park in Burlington is centrally located beside Mountainside Community Centre, home
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Exhibition Park is a Huge Natural Playground in Guelph
I love a good day trip, and this summer we’ve been doing many! A few weekends ago we grabbed the kids and hopped in the car to visit Guelph – and here’s why… Guelph is about 45 minutes – just under 60km – from Burlington, and our main inspiration for the trip was to check
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Tansley Woods Park in Burlington Has Trails and a Japanese Garden
Tansley Woods Park and Playground is a great spot to spend an afternoon. The playground is great for all ages, and the paths make for a beautiful stroll. Where Is Tansley Woods Park? The Tansley Woods neighbourhood is situated centrally in Burlington and easily accessible from almost any main road or highway. So convenient to
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See What’s New at Lil’ Monkeys Indoor Playground in Burlington
Take a peek inside the new and reopened Lil’ Monkeys in Burlington!
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Wild Waterworks in Hamilton: A Thrilling Aquatic Adventure
From exhilarating water slides to lazy rivers, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. In this article, we’ll take you on a detailed journey through the park, highlighting its attractions, amenities, and everything else you need to know for an unforgettable day of fun and adventure.
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Watch Free Outdoor Movies This Summer
Enjoy free outdoor movies near you this summer! Nothing tells you it’s summertime like the release of the movies in the park schedule. We’ve got the whole line-up here for you, so start popping that popcorn!
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100 Days of Fun: Summer Event Calendars For June, July and August
Fill your summer break with FUN thanks to our June, July and August calendars that offer you something AWESOME to do every day!
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Grand River Rafting Adventure – Tips From Our Trip
Floating along the Grand River was definitely our best summer adventure!
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Sports Leagues in Oakville: Soccer, Baseball, Hockey and More
Every season of every year, parents like you are looking for the best sports programs to register their children in. We can help!
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Sports Leagues in Burlington: Soccer, Baseball, Basketball and More
Every season of every year, parents like you are looking for the best sports programs to register their children in. We can help!
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Sports Leagues in Hamilton: Basketball, Soccer, Football, and More
When you’ve got a little athlete at home, you want to find the best sports leagues for kids in Hamilton will help keep your children active and engaged all year long!
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These Are The Gifts Teachers Really Want
There are so many ways to thank your child’s teacher for a great school year, but to make sure we were ranking high on our gift giving, we consulted some of our favourite local teachers to get the goods on the gifts they’ve appreciated the most. Support your teacher’s passion with a charitable donation Teachers are among
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Canoe, Kayak and Paddleboard Rentals Near Burlington and Hamilton
Add an outdoor adventure to your summer break when you book a kayak, canoe or stand-up paddleboard rental near Burlington and Hamilton. The very best way to avoid the big investment of a boat or other watercraft is to rent some of those awesome water toys you’ve had your eyes on! We put together a
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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, frozen yogurt, and ice cream in Hamilton. Find Oakville Ice Cream Shops here and Burlington Ice Cream Shops here. Deliciously Independent Ice Cream and Gelato
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The Ultimate Guide to Summer Festivals in Hamilton, Halton and Niagara
Whether you’re a music enthusiast, a foodie, or simply someone who loves the lively atmosphere, there’s something for everyone at these festive gatherings.
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Pick-Your-Own Strawberries in Niagara
Our guide to Niagara region pick-your-own strawberry farms provides you with all of the info we could track down online. As farms release more info, we will be back to update our guide – so stay tuned!
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Strawberry Picking in Hamilton
One of our favourite early summer activities is strawberry picking in Hamilton at a local fruit farm. FInd all of your options, plus pricing and info here.
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Splash Pads and Pools in Oakville
Oakville has dozens of wet and wild splash pads and pools to cool down on summer’s hottest days. Whether you prefer a light mist, a big splash, or a sunny poolside to relax on, we’ve got you covered with our full list of the best spots to visit this summer.
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