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Things to Do During Summer in Southampton – Beaches, Festivals, Hiking & More
Summers in Southampton are often centred around the beaches in town. And for good reason. Part of the Municipality of Saugeen Shores, Southampton is home to beautiful… Read more »
50+ Bucket List Ideas for Summer in Ontario
Summer is in full swing in Ontario, with places across the province offering a unique environment, history, and distinct character for visitors and locals to truly discover the province. Try new activities or go for the tried and true. No matter what you choose to do in Ontario, there are hundreds of fun things you’ll want to add to your bucket list.
Summer at Lion’s Head: Spectacular Lookouts, Caves and More!
For those after a quiet summer or beach vacation in Ontario, look no further than the town of Lion’s Head. This smaller Georgian Bay community sits on… Read more »
Road Trip the Trent-Severn: A Scenic Drive Through Locks, Lakes and Quaint Villages
If you don’t have a boat, but love a good car trip, you can enjoy the best of Central Ontario by wheeling your way along the route… Read more »
Drive-in Theatres in Ontario
Watch a movie under the stars in the comfort of your own vehicle. Check out the drive-in theatres in Ontario. 5 Drive-in Oakville Where: 2332 Ninth Line,… Read more »
15 Suspension and Scenic Bridges to Explore in Ontario
Ontario’s many bridges are a true vision of craftsmanship in the midst of unbelievable places of nature. A few of the bridges listed below are suitable for… Read more »
75+ Things to Do This Summer in Barrie and Simcoe County – 2026
Located on the shores of Lake Simcoe and Georgian Bay, Barrie and Simcoe County is a must-visit in summer! With its extensive trails and adventure activities, you… Read more »
Carney Launches 24 Sussex Restoration Contest With Fundraising Push to Limit Taxpayer Costs
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will move ahead with restoring 24 Sussex Drive, the long-vacant official residence of the prime minister, through an independent national design-and-build… Read more »
Summer Fun at Wasaga Beach: Top Adventures, Food and Festivals For a Weekend or Day Trip
There is incredible natural beauty to uncover all across this great Ontario Beach. The Georgian Bay’s Wasaga Beach is the world’s longest freshwater beach. It gives visitors… Read more »
Lavender Festivals in Ontario – 2026
Celebrate the calming effect of lavender and escape for a day to the country to enjoy the best of lavender products from food to beauty balms and of course the burst of purple amid lushness of green fields.
Lavender Farms in Ontario For a Day Trip – 2026 Season
Summer brings warm sunny days and lavender blooms! So hit the road to enjoy a calming, meditative walks amongst these purple flowers.
Do yoga, propose, get married, or stay at some these farms, though not necessarily in this order!
14 of the Best Ontario Towns and Cities For a Beach Vacation This Summer
It might be difficult to pick your next beach destination in Ontario. Between Ontario’s interior lakes, rivers, and the Great Lakes of Ontario, Huron, or Erie, this… Read more »
14 of the Best Islands to Visit in Ontario This Summer – Activities, Tours & Adventures
Between all of the Great Lakes and rivers in Ontario, there are “thousands” of islands across this large province. These include inhabited and uninhabited islands, as well… Read more »
Ontario Water Parks: Inflatable, Amusement and Resort Water Parks to Visit This Summer
Nothing says summer like a trip to a water park. Cool off with friends and family while slipping and sliding through various fun water structures for an… Read more »
Must Visit Towns For a Summer Road Trip Around Georgian Bay
The Georgian Bay is located at the large eastern half of Lake Huron. The Bay is created from the northern shores, the Bruce Peninsula to the south,… Read more »
Summer in Bayfield: Visit This Lake Huron Village For a Getaway Filled with Historical Charm and Beachside Joy
Spend a summer getaway in Ontario surrounded by history, arts, and culture! With a trip to Bayfield, you can surround yourself with all of the above, plus… Read more »
Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival is This Saturday & Here’s What You Should Know
Taste delicious butter tarts at Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival on June 13th. This festival is Canada’s largest butter tart festival and takes place in the county… Read more »
Ontario Opening 67 New Campsites at Three Popular Parks; Reservations Open June 15
Ontario is adding more camping space ahead of the busy summer season at Ontario Parks. 67 new campsites are opening at MacGregor Point, Killarney and Driftwood Provincial… Read more »
IKEA Canada to Offer Meatball-Flavoured Lollipops for One Weekend
IKEA Canada is putting a strange new spin on one of its best-known menu items: the meatball. For one weekend in June, customers visiting IKEA stores across… Read more »
Barrie Airshow Returns This Weekend With Snowbirds, Twilight Display and Fireworks
Take flight with the highly anticipated 2026 Barrie Airshow. Set against the stunning backdrop of Kempenfelt Bay, the Barrie Airshow offers a breathtaking display of aviation wonder…. Read more »
Things to Do This Summer in Ontario
Need ideas for a fun filled summer? From exploring Niagara Falls to floating across various rivers, to hikes to discover the best views, you will find something fun in this list to keep you occupied this summer and many more to come!
Ontario’s Cleanest Beaches For a Summer Swim – 2026 Blue Flag Certified Beaches & Marinas
When beaches in Ontario have that distinct blue flag flying above, it gives the beach’s community a unique sense of pride because they know that the water… Read more »
U-Pick Flower Farms For a Day Trip in Ontario
This spring and summer, escape the city limits and find yourself on a beautiful farm amidst wild and colourful petals. If you enjoy picking flowers directly off a farm, visit one of these U-Pick flower farms in Ontario.
15 Must-Visit Small Towns For a Weekend Trip in Central Ontario
In the middle of Ontario, you’ll find some of the most fascinating places to stop for a day trip or a weekend getaway, either by some of… Read more »