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100+ Things to Do This Summer in Kitchener-Waterloo – 2026

Experience art, culture and history for great learning opportunities and try out adventurous sports and water-based activities for thrilling fun all summer long with this list of 50 things to do.

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Summer Festivals in Kitchener-Waterloo Region – 2026

The Kitchener-Waterloo region comes alive with vibrant summer festivals that showcase the diverse culture and lively spirit of the community. Music lovers can groove to the beats… Read more »

Free Outdoor Summer Concerts in Kitchener-Waterloo Region

Free Outdoor Summer Concerts in Kitchener-Waterloo Region

Enjoy free concerts all through the summer season in Kitchener-Waterloo Region. Take your pick from lunch hour concerts or evening concerts. Hear some of the best as… Read more »

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Unique Landscapes: Must See Deserts and Sand Dunes in Canada

Canada’s landscapes change within 100km along the highway. They are vast and varied landscapes and include a small handful of northern deserts and sand dunes.While there are… Read more »

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Things to Do This Weekend Around Kitchener-Waterloo Region

A list of 10 things to do in the Kitchener-Waterloo Region including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports, and exhibitions.

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Lake Huron Summer Road Trip: 10 Towns and Cities For a Weekend Getaway

Welcome to Ontario’s West Coast or Blue Coast! One look at some of the beaches around Lake Huron in Ontario, and it is immediately evident why the… Read more »

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Longo’s Marks 70 Years With Ontario Store Celebrations and New Store Openings

Longo’s is marking its 70th anniversary in 2026 with celebrations across its 43 stores in Ontario. The grocery retailer, formerly Longo Brothers Fruit Markets, will hold anniversary… Read more »

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Ontario’s Biggest U-Pick Peony Garden Opens in June With 150,000 Blooms

Flower lovers have a short window to catch one of Ontario’s most impressive spring sights, and Fleur de Roy, the province’s largest pick-your-own peony garden, is opening… Read more »

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Top Reasons to Drive-Thru African Lion Safari This Year – 2026

Experience Canada’s original safari adventure at African Lion Safari. Located at the border of Hamilton and Cambridge, this unique attraction lets you drive through 9 km of… Read more »

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More Than Just Willie: Discover Wiarton’s Historic Ruins and Caves This Summer

Wiarton may be known for its famous groundhog, Wiarton Willie, but this charming town on the South Bruce Peninsula offers far more. Set against the stunning backdrop of Georgian Bay, Wiarton is a gateway to scenic hiking trails, fascinating cave systems, and the haunting ruins of a once-grand estate. Whether you’re here for the history, nature, or summer festivals, Wiarton is full of experiences waiting to be discovered. Here are the top activities and ways to make the best of your trip.

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Farms Near Toronto to Pick Your Own Asparagus

The tender shoots of the asparagus poke their heads every spring during the month of May.   Here are three farms near Toronto where you can pick… Read more »

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Explore Ruthven Park National Historic Site: Historic Tours, Riverside Trails, Garden Teas, and the Remnants of a Long-Lost Ontario Town

Ruthven Park National Historic Site blends natural beauty with rich history on the banks of the Grand River. Walk forested trails, tour the historic Thompson mansion, or explore the remains of the former town of Indiana. Seasonal exhibits, garden events, and festivals provide varied programming throughout the summer. Whether attending a workshop or visiting for the day, here are the top activities and ways to get the most out of your time at Ruthven Park.

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Sainte-Marie among the Hurons 2026 Season: Taste, Tour, and Discover Ontario’s Earliest European Roots

Ontario’s historical gem, Sainte-Marie among the Hurons, invites visitors to step back in time and experience the province’s first European community. Founded in 1639 as the headquarters… Read more »

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Lake Erie Weekend Getaway: 10 Towns & Communities For an Ontario Summer Vacation

Consider these towns along the Lake Erie shoreline as a simple summer getaway, a road trip, or a single destination. The Lake Erie Shoreline has many reasons… Read more »

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Fascinating Living History Villages & Museums to Visit This Summer in Ontario

Ontario is home to several captivating living history sites that provide a unique and immersive experience, allowing visitors to step back in time and explore the rich… Read more »

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14 Caves & Caverns to Explore in Ontario

Caves and crevices boast the mysteries and exploration that Ontario has to offer. With exceptional cave systems like the Bonnechere Caves and Bruce Caves, visitors can get a glimpse of the epitome of historical geology and perhaps find some hidden treasures on their way. Here are 15 caves for you to explore in Ontario.

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Escape to Sauble Falls Provincial Park: Waterfalls, Sand Dunes, Scenic Trails & More!

At Sauble Falls, you’re stepping into a place with a cool mix of history and nature. Once a bustling logging hub, it’s now all about relaxing by the river, hiking through red pine forests, and exploring ancient sand dunes. You can camp near the water, paddle the Sauble River, or walk the scenic trails. Just a quick trip takes you to Sauble Beach, perfect for swimming, sunset strolls, and grabbing food on a patio. It’s a spot where you can truly slow down and enjoy.

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Fuel Day: Save 10¢ per Litre on May 21 at Participating Circle K Locations Across Canada

Drivers across Canada will have the opportunity to save at the pump and support local charities as Circle K brings back its annual Fuel Day on May… Read more »

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Top Beaches to Visit This Summer in Ontario

With all the Great Lakes surrounding Canada’s most populous province, it is no wonder that Ontario is home to some of the best beaches in Canada. These… Read more »

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14 Ruins to Explore in Ontario

The ruins around Ontario give the province character, an array of remnants from castles, mills, and other important structures from significant historical periods. From crumbling stone churches… Read more »

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2026 Fall Colour Agawa Canyon Train Tour Tickets Now on Sale

If you are planning to take a trip this fall across Agawa Canyon on a train, then get tickets before they sell out. The extremely popular train… Read more »

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Agawa Canyon Train Tour: Explore Canadian Shield and Spectacular Fall Colours of Northern Ontario

Plan a trip this fall across Agawa Canyon on a train. The spectacular Agawa Canyon Train Tours explore the Canadian Shield with its rugged beauty, untouched forests… Read more »

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Things to Do in Kitchener-Waterloo Region in June

A go-to list of family activities and events in Kitchener Waterloo Region in June. Events For more, see Explore Ontario Ideas: 50 Bucket List Ideas for Summer… Read more »

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Guide to 2026 Summer Music Festivals in Ontario

There’s something for everyone in the nation’s most populated province, whether it’s folk, rock, or country music, bluegrass or jazz and everything in between. There are so… Read more »