Cabot Beach Provincial Park: A Red Sand Retreat Blending Seaside Camping and Island History in One Spot
Cabot Beach Provincial Park offers the perfect blend of history, scenery, and seaside fun. Enjoy red sand beaches, supervised swimming, playgrounds, and scenic picnics. Explore restored historic buildings, including a 1794 schoolhouse and lighthouse, or stay longer at the campground with full-service sites. Cabot Beach is ideal for day trips, camping, and soaking up the charm of PEI’s Green Gables Shore.
What to Do at 2025 Queen City Ex – Regina’s Summer Celebration
The Queen City Ex, presented by SaskTel, is back until August 3, 2025, at Regina’s REAL District. This five-day annual fair will run daily from noon to… Read more »
Explore Gagetown Where Quiet Charm Meets Loyalist Legacy on the Banks of the St. John River
Gagetown, a serene riverside village in Arcadia, offers scenic drives, fall foliage, and rich history. Enjoy paddling or fishing on the St. John River, visit heritage sites like the Tilley House and Loomcrofter’s Studio, and explore nearby trails, lakes, and waterfalls. Whether walking the historic village loop or touring Arcadia’s lakeshores, Gagetown is perfect for a peaceful and culturally rich getaway.
Taste of India 2025 : 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 »
See Great White Sharks on a Cage Diving Tour in Nova Scotia This Summer
This summer, embark on an unforgettable adventure and get up close and personal with the magnificent great white sharks on the South Shore of Nova Scotia. Founded… Read more »
Things to Do in Alberta This August – 2025
Between music festivals, historical celebratory events, and rodeos, August is the perfect month to explore the diverse regions of Alberta.
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 »
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.
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 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!
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 »
Summer in Port Colborne: Horseback Beach Tours, Ship Watching, and More
Port Colborne is known for many things when it comes to being a tourist destination. The Lake Erie and Niagara region town is one of the quieter… 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!
Top Summer Activities in Fort Erie
Welcome to Fort Erie, an exciting summer destination for the town alone or a perfect starting point for a trip to Niagara Falls and your Lake Erie Road… Read more »
Plan a Blueberry Picking Trip East of Toronto This August Long Weekend
Wilmot Orchards in Newcastle is getting ready for its annual pick-your-own blueberry season, offering visitors a limited opportunity to harvest fresh fruit during the peak period from… Read more »
10 Beach Day Trips From Kitchener-Waterloo to Beat the Heat This Summer
Living in the Kitchener-Waterloo region doesn’t mean you have to miss out on sandy beaches and refreshing coastal adventures. While the region may not have direct access… Read more »
Tim Hortons Launches $8.99 Dinner Deals After 5 p.m. Until Aug. 17
Tim Hortons has introduced a new $8.99 Dinner Deal available at participating locations in Canada after 5 p.m. daily, running through August 17. The offer allows customers… Read more »