Places to Visit & Things to Do - Kitchener

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A Trip to Indian Falls Conservation Area Can be Unforgettable – Here’s How to Make it Count

Carved by ancient forces, the Bruce Peninsula hides waterfalls among its cliffs—like Indian Falls, where a rugged trail reveals a powerful 15-metre drop. Whether you’re here for the views or the adventure, here’s how to make the most of Indian Falls Conservation Area.

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Aberfoyle Antique Market: What to Know When Canada’s Oldest Antique Market Returns For 2026 Season

Nestled less than an hour away from Toronto, the Aberfoyle Antique Market in Guelph stands as a testament to the timeless allure of antiquities and collectibles. Established in… Read more »

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2026 Spring Fun in Ontario: 60+ Adventures and Festivals

From duck races to walleye fishing, festivals celebrating spring migration and blossom, here are 40+ must ways to celebrate spring in Ontario.

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Parks of the St. Lawrence Opens 2026 Camping Reservations March 19 with New Glamping Options

Campers eager to spend time along the St. Lawrence River will soon be able to lock in their plans for the 2026 season. Parks of the St…. Read more »

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9 Ideas for Spring Getaways or Road Trips in Ontario

As the weather heats up across Ontario for spring, attractions open up, operating seasons begin, and many more Provincial or area parks become accessible. And as attractions… Read more »

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Ontario’s Must-See Flower Festivals For an Escape to a World of Blossoms

You do not have to be a florist, anthophile or a gardener, to be excited by the sight and smell of flowers. The love of flowers cuts across age and gender; flowers are a sign of love, gratitude, and beauty and are favoured plants the world over. The following are six flower festivals that you must attend in Ontario.

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Explore Windy Lake Provincial Park: A Year-Round Nature Gem Near Sudbury

One of the easiest ways to escape the city of Sudbury this summer is with a trip to Windy Lake Provincial Park. The park provides close beach… Read more »

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Ontario Road Trip: Explore Waterfalls of Owen Sound and Grey County

Following the waterfalls of Grey County is one of the best ways to tour the county. This road trip will bring you across nearly the entire county and includes a wide variety of waterfall types, heights, widths, and power. Below is a north-to-south tour suggestion for starting your trip in Owen Sound, which covers almost 130km.

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Bonnechere Provincial Park: Reasons Why This Hidden Gem Near Ottawa is Worth the Trip

Bonnechere Provincial Park offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and recreation. Enjoy sandy beaches on Round Lake, hike the interpretive Footprints in Time Trails, or bike between campgrounds. Learn about Indigenous and pioneer history at the Visitor Centre. Canoe, kayak, or fish along the scenic Bonnechere River, and explore diverse wildlife in quiet oxbows. With boat rentals, shaded picnic spots, and rich cultural heritage, it’s an ideal destination for both relaxation and discovery.

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Spring into Fun at Bronte Creek Provincial Park – Maple Syrup Festival, Hikes and More

One of the easiest ways to get out of the city – whether it be Toronto, the GTA, or Hamilton- and on the trails this winter/spring is… Read more »

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Wasaga Beach Provincial Park – A Picturesque Winter Escape With Frozen Shores and Snowy Trails

When the snow or ice covers the long stretch of sand across the park, the Wasaga Beach area becomes a picturesque winter scene with frozen formations along the shores.

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30+ Maple Farms and Sugar Shacks to Visit in Ontario

Observing real maple syrup production is a truly Canadian experience. As the winter weather begins to warm, treat yourself and the whole family to the sweet freshness of maple syrup. Here are 25 maple farms, sugar shacks and pancake houses to visit in Ontario.

Venture out into the beautiful countryside and learn about how syrup is made by visiting one of the 25 maple sugar shacks in Ontario. Enjoy connecting with wildlife while tasting one of nature’s sweetest treats!

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2026 Groundhog Day Celebrations in Canada

Groundhog Day, or February 2nd, is the day when woodchucks tell Canadians what awaits them in the months till the official start of Spring. Will it be… Read more »

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Winter Fun in Silent Lake Provincial Park – Adventures to Make the Best of Your Winter Trip

The smaller parks of central and eastern provincial parks are, for the most part, seasonal parks. While many of the area’s Provincial Parks are closed or limited… Read more »

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Snowshoe Southern Ontario’s Longest Suspension Bridge & More: Reasons to Visit Scenic Cave Adventures in Winter

During winter, southern Ontario’s Scenic Cave Adventures transforms into the Scenic Caves Nordic Centre. The park, located on a high part of the Niagara Escarpment near the… Read more »

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2026 Winter Festivals in Ontario: Fire, Ice & Frozen Fun

Explore interactive ice displays, enjoy snow tubing, maple taffy, horse-drawn wagon rides, taste Ice wines and more!

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25 Coolest Outdoor Ice Skating Trails in Ontario – 2025/26 Season Hours and Fees

Sharpen your skates, and checkout some of Ontario’s best ice skating trails this winter.

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25 Ontario Provincial Parks to Visit During Winter

If you enjoy bundling up, getting some fresh air and challenging yourself, then read on for a list of Ontario provincial parks that remain open over the winter and offer invigorating winterized activities, no matter your particular level of experience. Come along and experience the great outdoors even in the winter months!

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25 Scenic/Frozen Waterfalls to For Winter Day Trips From Toronto & GTA

You don’t need to wait until summer to experience the beauty of the 25 frozen waterfalls to see in the GTA. Bundle up and get outside; the magnificence of Mother Nature is calling you!

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Illuminated Christmas Train Rides and Santa Train Rides in Ontario – 2025

Enjoy a visit from Santa as you and your loved ones take a ride on the Christmas Trains that take you along the snow-laden countryside of Ontario.

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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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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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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.