Finding things to do with tweens and teens can seem daunting at first, but we can help! This is a new land for most of us, and finding ways to entertain kids 10-17 can seem challenging. But, we can let you in on a little secret, they still like having fun. We promise! And the best part is that finding things to do with teens and tweens can be as simple as asking yourself what YOU liked to do at their age.
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We love to scope out family-friendly outdoor activities and report back to YOU with details so you know what to expect on your visit. Got questions? Send us an email and we’ll be happy to help. Want to see your activity featured below? Get in touch with us today and we will make it happen!
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.
High-Energy Excitement at Activate Burlington
Activate in Burlington will have the entire family on the edge of their seats with excitement and energy!
Fishing in Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville, Milton and More
If you are asking yourself “Are there any great fishing spots near me?” then you are in the right spot.
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
Indoor Playgrounds & Trampoline Parks in 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.
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.
Cross-Country Skiing Near Hamilton and Burlington
Cross-Country skiing in the Halton and Hamilton areas is a great way to get outside and be active, all while maintaining a safe physical distance. Here’s where you can cross-country ski near you.
8 of The Best Snow Tubing Hills in Ontario
We have some fabulous locations for snow tubing near us. All this snow makes now the perfect time to find a snow tube hill nearby and plan an exciting day on the slopes with your 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!
Ice Skating Lessons For Kids and Adults
Want to learn to skate? These ice skating lessons near Burlington, Oakville and Milton will have you gliding gracefully before
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.
Pumpkins After Dark: How Spooky is This Immersive Halloween Experience?
Your kids will love this massive drive-thru Halloween event in Milton
Hanes Corn Maze is Canada’s Largest Corn Maze!
It’s not Fall without a visit to Hanes Corn Maze. Never been? Here’s the scoop on what makes it an ideal destination for a day out with the family.
Aerosports Trampoline Park and Ninja Zone
Read about this top-rated destination for kids who love to move, jump and climb!
Geocaching in Burlington and Hamilton: A Guide For Newbies
Geocaching in Burlington and Hamilton is a great way to spend time outdoors with your kids. It brings together walking
Horseback Riding Near Hamilton, Halton, Brantford, Niagara
Our readers often ask “Where can I go horseback riding near me?” so we knew this curated list would help a few families out. If you have a child who is ready to progress from pony rides to horseback riding, you’ll want to check out our list of local stables.
The Coolest Places For Your Teen’s Birthday Party
Are you ready to throw the ultimate teenage birthday bash? Look no further! In this curated list, we’ve handpicked the coolest birthday party ideas for teens. From adrenaline-pumping adventure parks to trendy urban hangouts, we’ve got you covered.
5 Must-Do Activities at Halton County Radial Railway Museum
The Halton County Radial Railway Museum is a volunteer-run train museum and a unique attraction to visit in Milton. You’ll love the history and hands-on exploration that happens.