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Events & Festivals This Week in Calgary

A look at what’s on this week in Calgary – Things to do this week in Calgary. — August 3 to 9, 2026.

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Events & Festivals This Week in Edmonton

A look at what’s on this week in Edmonton. Events this Week in Edmonton. – August 3 to 9, 2026.

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Events & Festivals This Week in Toronto

Events this week in Toronto. – August 3 to 9, 2026.

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Things to Do on a Trip to Stony Plain

Explore Stony Plain and Parkland County for a getaway full of arts, culture, and outdoor adventure. Discover over 40 murals, live music at Summer Sessions, and the vibrant Blueberry Bluegrass Festival. Dive into local history at the Pioneer Museum or Red Brick Common, then head outdoors to paddle Jackfish Lake, or hike at Chickakoo. With food trucks, markets, and stunning gardens nearby, this region blends creativity, recreation, and small-town charm for an unforgettable summer or fall experience.

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Summer Fun at Saskatchewan Landing Provincial Park

Saskatchewan Landing Provincial Park offers an unforgettable escape into the diverse landscapes of Saskatchewan—from rolling river valleys and crystal-clear lakes to rugged badlands. This trip is a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and rich local history. Top activities include hiking scenic, interpretive trails like Ridges & Ravines, exploring historic sites, camping lakeside, glamping, boating, fishing, golfing, and relaxing on beaches. With breathtaking views, fresh air, and fun on and off the water, this destination captures the very best of Saskatchewan.

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26 Places to Visit to Learn and Appreciate Alberta’s Cultural and Natural Heritage

When you wonder how you can explore Alberta’s heritage this summer, during the August/Heritage Day long weekend, or on Alberta Day, there are many parts of history… Read more »

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Top Vancouver Island Towns and Cities For a Summer Getaway

The most magical part of any town or city on Vancouver Island is usually the surrounding scenery. The Island’s communities are spread out from north to south… Read more »

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Discover the Best of Spruce Grove: Parks, Mazes, Ranches & Relaxing Hikes

Spruce Grove, nestled between Highways 16 and 16A, is the perfect launch point for an adventure in Parkland County. With its mix of urban comforts and access to scenic outdoor spaces, it invites travelers to slow down and explore. Paddle Wabamun Lake, hike peaceful nature trails, enjoy horseback riding at Putting Horse Ranch, or navigate the Edmonton Corn Maze. From botanical gardens to birdwatching sanctuaries, this region offers the best of Alberta’s natural beauty and recreational fun for all ages.

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Cineplex Family Favourites – August 2026

Visit participating Cineplex theatres near you and watch a family favourite film each week for only $3.99.

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25+ Outdoor Adventures in Muskoka

The Muskoka region, or Ontario’s cottage country, is situated about 200 kilometres north of Toronto and has been popular among tourists looking for a getaway since the… Read more »

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Things to Do in Alberta This August – 2026

Between music festivals, historical celebratory events, and rodeos, August is the perfect month to explore the diverse regions of Alberta.

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Taste of India 2026 : What to Expect at the Festival This August Long Weekend at Nathan Phillips Square

One of the largest multicultural festivals in Canada returns to Toronto this long weekend. Recognized as the largest food festival in North America, this festival has also been… Read more »

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2026 Toronto Caribbean Carnival on Aug 1: What You Need to Know About Parade Route, Viewing Areas, Road Closures

The grandest of all Toronto parades returns on August 1st with floats of grandeur, MAS bands, the most extravagant and colourful costumes and a whole lot of… Read more »

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Things to Do to Celebrate New Brunswick Day – August Long Weekend Events & Activities

The first Monday in August is the time for people to come together and celebrate New Brunswick. This year, the official celebrations are going to be held… Read more »

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50 Things to Do During Summer in Chatham-Kent

Known for its sunny beaches, classic car shows, rich history of settlements, and fishing, the Chatham-Kent region of Ontario is a perfect place to explore this summer…. Read more »

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100+ Things to Do During August in Ontario – Events & Festivals 2026

There is always something to do in Ontario, and August is no different! If you need ideas on what to do, here are 100+ festivals and fun… Read more »

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12 of the Most Scenic Bridges to Explore in Alberta on a Road Trip

There are many reasons for the scenic bridges you’ll find across Alberta. Some were built for industry, to connect people on foot, or to connect people to… Read more »

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Sunflower Fields and Mazes in Ontario For a Day Trip

A visit to a sunflower farm is surely a cause for a smile, photo ops, and plenty of sunshine. Walk on a path through a sea of yellow flowers and purchase a specialty product from a store on-site to commemorate your summer experience. In Ontario, these flowers bloom for about two weeks only from early to late August/early September. If you are looking for a sunflower field to visit in Ontario this summer, check out one of these farms.

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10+ Sunflower Fields to Explore Around Toronto

Embrace the summer season by arranging a delightful visit to the nearest sunflower farm. Revel in the beauty of these stunning flowers as you take a stroll… Read more »

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Sunflower Farms For a Day Trip From Ottawa

The “helianthus annuus,” more commonly known as sunflowers, is a symbol of happiness and of summer. They are interesting flowers that adore the sun, moving to face… Read more »

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15 Parks to Enjoy a Picnic in Winnipeg

As summer approaches and the weather gets warm, you may be looking for some fun, relaxing outdoor activities. Having a picnic with friends or a loved one… Read more »

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25 Outdoor Adventures in Northumberland County

Just an hour east of Toronto, and adjacent to Regional Municipality of Durham, Northumberland County offer delightful and exciting adventures within its boundaries. From quaint farms to glamping, lakeside fun, and adventures through forests, this county bordering Kawarthas, is a worth a weekend and more of your time!

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What is New at 2026 Edition of Saskatoon Ex

The Saskatoon EX, Saskatchewan’s largest summer event, is returning to Prairieland Park from July 30 to August 6, 2026. The eight-day fair will run daily from noon… Read more »

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What to Do at 2026 Queen City Ex – Regina’s Summer Celebration

The Queen City Ex, presented by SaskTel, is back until August 2, 2026, at Regina’s REAL District. This five-day annual fair will run daily from noon to… Read more »