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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 »

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Wasaga Beach is Turning Summer 2026 Into One Giant Waterfront Celebration

Wasaga Beach is planning a busy summer season in 2026, with more than 80 live music performances, waterfront festivals, fireworks, outdoor movies and new family events scheduled… Read more »

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Things to Do During 2026 Victoria Day Long Weekend in Ontario

Looking for ways to kick off the unofficial start of summer in Ontario? From finger-lickin’ good festivals to long weekend fireworks, this list of 75+ events and… Read more »

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18 Places to Watch 2026 Victoria Day Weekend Fireworks in Ontario

If you want to celebrate the unofficial start of the summer with fireworks lighting up the sky, here are some places to go in Ontario to enjoy Victoria Day weekend fireworks.

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8 Places to Go Lazy River Floating or Tubing in Ontario

The summer heat beckons adults and kids alike to enjoy the water and revisit fun activities like floating and tubing. Ontario has many slow-flowing rivers that are… Read more »

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Sand Hill Park: Climb Massive Sand Dunes & Plan a Weekend Beach Getaway to Lake Erie Shores

Make the best of the summer season by taking a swim at Sand Hill Park, which is home to Ontario’s largest sand dunes. These massive sand mountains… Read more »

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Tyendinaga Cavern & Caves: Largest Known Cavern in Ontario is 2 Hours From Toronto

Explore a hidden, underground world at Tyendinaga Cavern & Caves—the largest known cavern in Ontario. The guided tours at Tyendinaga have been a family-owned, small business for… Read more »

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Georgian Bay Islands National Park: The Stunning Landscapes of the Boat-Only Accessible Summer Destination Is An Easy Day Trip From Toronto

Visit this National Park composed of 63 islands where the windswept white pines and granite shores of the Canadian Shield are yours to discover!

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Along the Grand: Explore One-of-a-Kind Sites in Brantford, Brant and Six Nations for Free This Saturday

Explore a wide range of cultural, historical, and community spaces in Brantford, the County of Brant, and Six Nations of the Grand River during Doors Open Along… Read more »

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2026 Ribfests In and Around Greater Toronto Area (and Ontario)

Nothing says summer like the aroma of sizzling gourmet meats on the fired-up smoking hot grills! With plenty of rides, activities, and kid-friendly food, Ribfest is an… Read more »

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Things to Do This Victoria Day – May Long Weekend in Kitchener Waterloo Region – 2026

Victoria day weekend events & activities in and around Kitchener-Waterloo Region including free fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports and exhibitions.