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Explore Ainsworth, B.C.: Caves, Hot Springs, and Scenic Stops

Ainsworth and the surrounding Kootenay Lake area offer the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Soak in the soothing Ainsworth Hot Springs, complete with a cave experience, spa treatments, and lakeside dining. Explore the fascinating Cody Caves on guided tours, enjoy scenic picnics at local parks and waterfalls, or browse the vibrant Kaslo Market. History buffs will love the SS Moyie National Historic Site in nearby Kaslo. This region promises unforgettable nature, wellness, and heritage experiences—all just off Highway 31.

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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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2025 Toronto Caribbean Carnival: What You Need to Know About Parade Route, Viewing Areas, Road Closures on Aug 2

The grandest of all Toronto parades returns on August 2nd with floats of grandeur, MAS bands, the most extravagant and colourful costumes and a whole lot of… Read more »

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2025 Canal Days: Head to Port Colborne For Lighted Boat Parade, Fireworks, Tall Ship Cruise, and Entertainment

The city of Port Colborne‘s signature summer festival is back this long weekend. Celebrating history and heritage along the Welland Canal, the Canal Days Marine Heritage Festival, which runs… Read more »

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50 Things to Do This August in Nova Scotia

If you are looking for a whole month of fun, Nova Scotia has you covered. Along with the famous attractions to visit, August is full of great… Read more »

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What is New at 2025 Edition of Saskatoon Ex

The Saskatoon EX, Saskatchewan’s largest summer event, is returning to Prairieland Park from July 31 to August 7, 2025. Featuring indoor and outdoor entertainment that caters to all ages,… Read more »

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100+ Things to Do During August in Ontario – Events & Festivals 2025

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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Top 10 Hiking Trails in Alberta’s Public Land Use Zones

Exciting things are happening in Alberta’s backcountry! These areas, also known as Public Land Use Zones, are separate from the Provincial and National Park backcountry areas, and… Read more »

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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.

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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 »

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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.

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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 »

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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 »

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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.

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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 »

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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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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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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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.

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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.

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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 »

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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 »