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 »
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 »
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!