Heritage Day and August Long Weekend 2025: 25 Ideas For Alberta Day Trips and Getaways
The August Long Weekend in Alberta is often one of the warmest, so you’re probably planning some sort of vacation. You can easily centre your long weekend… Read more »
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 »
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 »
50 Things to Do This August on Prince Edward Island
There is something special about Prince Edward Island that attracts thousands of visitors every year. PEI has endless opportunities, great food, amazing scenery, and a unique culture…. Read more »
Things to Do During August Long Weekend on PEI – 2025
The first Monday in August is a long weekend for most of the Maritimes. PEI has many fairs, festivals, and events taking place over the weekend. This… Read more »
50 Things to Do This August in New Brunswick
Do you think you have done everything New Brunswick has to offer this summer? There is still lots to do and see around New Brunswick because there… Read more »
Heritage Day – 2025 August Long Weekend Activities & Festivals in Edmonton
What’s on in Edmonton and Alberta Capital Region during August long weekend. including free fun family activities, weekend events & activities for kids, live music, performing arts & theatre and sports events.
Festivals During 2025 BC Day Long Weekend in and Around Vancouver
Wave your rainbow flag and see over 100+ parade entries and amazing floats at Vancouver Pride Parade, enjoy the largest celebration of Japanese Canadian arts & culture held in Vancouver’s historic Japanese Canadian neighbourhood, and explore murals and colourful floral sculptures.
Things to Do This BC Day Long Weekend Around Kelowna
Weekend Events & Activities in and around Kelowna Weekend events and activities in Kelowna include free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts,… Read more »
Things to Do This August in Saskatchewan
Visiting Saskatchewan this August? Along with the famous attractions to visit, August is full of great events, festivals, and concerts happening. From family fun festivals to live… Read more »
27 Things to Do Outdoors This Summer in And Around Sarnia
Discover the beauty of this lakeside city and the lush, natural surroundings with a visit to some of these places in and around Sarnia this summer.
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 »
Torrance Barrens: Head to This Dark Sky Preserve to Stargaze, Hike and Camp
Stargaze under some of Ontario’s darkest skies at Torrance Barrens Dark Sky Preserve, a rare gem in Muskoka. Enjoy hiking or biking scenic trails, explore wetland loops, or relax at peaceful tent sites near ponds and lakes. Watch for rare wildlife like sandhill cranes. Bring a picnic—or pick wild blueberries in season—and don’t forget your camera to capture sunsets, starry skies, or even the northern lights in this unique day-and-night destination.
Explore Cataracts Provincial Park: Waterfalls, Hidden Gorge, and Newfoundland’s Oldest Arch Bridge
Make the most of your visit to Cataracts Provincial Park by exploring its short but dramatic 0.3 km trail featuring staircases, viewpoints, waterfalls, and the historic 1920s Ellis Memorial Bridge. Cross over the gorge and enjoy birdwatching or spotting local wildlife like moose or red foxes. Bring a picnic for the tables near the entrance, and consider nearby Placentia for meals, coastal views, and additional trails. Pets are welcome on-leash, making this a scenic, family-friendly adventure spot.
Things to Do This BC Day Long Weekend Around Victoria
Weekend Events & Activities in and around Victoria Weekend events and activities in Victoria including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts,… Read more »
Things to Do During Natal Day Long Weekend in Halifax Metro
The first Monday in August is Natal Day and it is jam-packed with things to do, whichever side of the harbour that you are on. So, gather your friends and family and head outside for a whole bunch of fun, all weekend long.
Things to Do This August Long Weekend in Ontario: 2025 Festivals, Fireworks and Activities
Need ideas to enjoy a perfect civic day weekend in Ontario? From finger lickin’ good festivals to grand parades and long weekend fireworks, this list of 70+ events and festivals from across Ontario, have you covered!
Things to Do This Civic Day Long Weekend in Niagara Falls Region – 2025
Visiting Niagara Falls this August Long weekend? Here is a list of things to do including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports and festivals.
Top Adventures For a Summer Getaway to Parry Sound
Lake Huron’s Bay is a result of the separation caused by the Bruce Peninsula and Manitoulin Island. And with the expansive Georgian Bay are several smaller bays… Read more »
Explore Picton and Beyond This Summer – Beach Days, Wine Tours, Art Walks, and Lakeside Culture in One Trip
Enjoy a balanced escape in Prince Edward County by exploring the vibrant town of Picton and its scenic surroundings. Stroll the Bay of Quinte shoreline, dine on patios, or tour local wineries, breweries, and art galleries. Bike or hike the area’s many trails, enjoy a beach day at one of several nearby waterfronts, and catch a show at BASE31 or Theatre Roulant. Stay in cozy inns, cottages, or campgrounds for a relaxing getaway full of variety.
Sunset Ceremony Returns This August with Drills, Music, and Fireworks at Fort Henry
Fort Henry’s iconic Sunset Ceremony is returning for the 2025 season, offering an unforgettable experience on select evenings in August. The Sunset Ceremony is a captivating display… Read more »
Canada Strong Pass: Kids Can Explore Fort Henry and Upper Canada Village For Free This Summer
Starting July 25, 2025, Fort Henry in Kingston and Upper Canada Village in Morrisburg will participate in the Canada Strong Pass, a federal initiative aimed at increasing… Read more »
17 Places to Go Ziplining in Ontario
The warm summer weather brings the opportunity to explore adventures while enjoying the beauty of nature. If you are a nature enthusiast who craves an adrenaline rush,… Read more »
Guide to Scenic Boat Tours and Cruises in Ontario
Thinking of going on a cruise? Explore Ontario through its myriad of rivers, and waterways! From intimate, romantic and cozy cruises that span a week to short boat trips, you have plenty of options to suit every budget from Windsor to Moosonee and Ottawa to Kenora!