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Reasons Why You Should Visit Ball’s Falls Conservation Area During Fall

Many might argue that Ontario’s waterfalls are best appreciated during the fall. This statement is apparent at the Niagara-region Ball’s Falls Conservation Area where two waterfalls plummet… Read more »

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2025 Halloween Haunted Attractions, Farms and Night Mazes in Ontario

Embrace a chilling journey this Halloween, where the unexpected lurks around every shadowy corner of our eerie farms and terrifying haunts. Sinister surprises, bewildering mysteries, and heart-pounding thrills await those daring enough to venture into the spooky realms where normality twists into the grotesquely unearthly. Dare you enter?

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Things to Do This Thanksgiving Weekend in Ontario – 2025

From Halloween haunts to glowing pumpkins and Fall fairs, there are plenty of fun and fabulous activities to do with your family and friends on the Thanksgiving weekend. Here is a list of 80+ things to do this Thanksgiving weekend across Ontario.

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Pumpkin Patches in Greater Toronto Area & Hamilton

Late September to October, farms in Greater Toronto Area and Hamilton welcome families to enjoy fall season at the farm offering tasty treats, farm fun activities, wagon rides along with opportunity to pick the perfect pumpkin for that spooky Jack-O-Lantern!

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Ontario Fall Road Trip – Explore Lake of Bays on a Scenic Drive

Take the roughly 80km journey around central Ontario’s Lake of Bays this fall. The Lake of Bays Scenic Drive is arguably best during the fall season. The Scenic Drive is a loop around Lake of Bays using Highway 35, 117 and Muskoka District Road 2 and 9. Along the journey are several interesting stops, including the three larger communities on the lake: Baysville, Dorset, and Dwight.

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Bracebridge Waterfall Tours: A Scenic Road Trip to Muskoka’s Heart

The small town of Bracebridge in central Ontario is at the heart of the Muskoka Region. Not only that, but the town also lies on the banks… Read more »

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See Giant Pumpkins: What to See and Do at Port Elgin Pumpkinfest This Weekend

One of Ontario’s famous fall festivals, Port Elgin Pumpkinfest, is returning this weekend for its 40th edition. The festival’s origins can be traced back to 1986 when… Read more »

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Things to Do This Thanksgiving Weekend in Hamilton

What’s On in Hamilton this Thanksgiving long weekend including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports and exhibitions.

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Adventures at Lion’s Head Provincial Park – Scenic Lookouts and Fall Colours

A visit to Lion’s Head Provincial Park during the fall is made even more memorable with the advent of the warm autumn hues and scenery.

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Must Visit Ontario Provincial Parks For Fall Colour Day Trips and Weekend Getaways

Ontario Park’s fall scenery offers varied views, from north to south, east to west, and between the Great Lakes. The trees are mature and varied! In most locations, the colours will span all fall hues like gold or yellow, orange, red, and each shade in between.

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2025 Halloween Events in Hamilton: Family & Adults

A list of family Halloween activities, haunted houses & adult Halloween events/parties in and around Hamilton. Things to do in Hamilton this Halloween 2025 Contents: I. Haunted… Read more »

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Why You Should Visit Bancroft During Fall – Adventures and Festivals

Hastings County is a beautiful part of Ontario that you should visit during the fall season. With sprawling forests, expansive lakes, and culturally rich communities, there is… Read more »

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15 Resort Getaways During Fall in Ontario

As fall approaches in Ontario, the changing colours of foliage are truly a sight you don’t want to miss. These colours are especially breathtaking during late September and October. What better way to fully appreciate this natural scenery than to book a relaxing trip before the holiday season?

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Cineplex Hosts Taylor Swift’s Official Showgirl Release Party October 3–5; Tickets On Sale Sept 23

Taylor Swift fans will get a chance to gather at Cineplex theatres this fall for a special event tied to her latest album. For three nights only… Read more »

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Fall Adventures at Arrowhead Provincial Park

Arrowhead Provincial Park provides all the same fall fun and activities as Algonquin and within the same colourful foliage, outdoor activities, and camping opportunities. Also near Arrowhead is the town of Huntsville with its own list of reasons for a fall visit. Combined, these two destinations create the perfect fall getaway.

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Top Fall Colour Adventures in Haliburton

A road trip or day trip to Haliburton and the surrounding Highlands will offer up incredible fall scenery simply on the drive alone. The Haliburton Highlands are… Read more »

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Ontario’s Haunted Fear Farm Opens For 2025 Season on Sept 27th

Ontario‘s popular haunt is back again for the 2025 season and will open on September 27th. Located on the border of Oxford County and the Kitchener-Waterloo… Read more »

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2025 St. George Apple Fest: Head to Brant to Celebrate All Things Apples This Weekend

St. George Apple Fest is back this weekend with ‘Something “a-peeling” for everyone. The festival celebrating apples and the community of St. George is one of the… Read more »

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Gravenhurst to London: Explore Free Attractions in 7 Ontario Regions on Sept 20, 21

You can visit Banting House National Historic Site of Canada, Muskoka Steamships, Schneider Haus National Historic Site, and many other museums and historic sites for free this… Read more »

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10 Fantastic Fall Activities in Ontario

The cool air of autumn heralds a time of country harvests, crunching leaves, and soothing drinks! There are plenty of fun fall activities to get you outside and here are 10 awesome Fall activities in Ontario!

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Guide: Must Visit Ontario Small Towns & Cities During Fall

The fall colours are bright, warm, and abundant across Ontario. No matter the region in which you want to plan a fall Ontario roadtrip, the great scenery is around every corner. Plus, each Ontario town or fall destination has its own unique reasons to visit. These come from the local fall or Halloween events, harvest and farm fun, apple and pumpkin picking, or birding for the migration season.

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25+ Bucket List Ideas for Fall Activities and Getaways in Ontario

When Ontario comes alive with vibrant colours in autumn, cities and towns across the province offer a unique environment, and distinct character for visitors and locals to… Read more »

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Ontario Craft Cider Week Returns September 19 to 26; Here are the Highlights

Ontario cider producers will mark the apple harvest with Craft Cider Week, running September 19 to 26. The province-wide celebration will feature exclusive cider releases, entertainment, food… Read more »

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25 Hikes to Enjoy Fall Colours in Ontario

What better way to spend the crisp fall days than to get outside and take a hike? Whether you want a quick trail for some fresh air, or are planning multi-day hiking and camping trip, the following trails will give you some great ideas for places to hike in Ontario.