Doors Open 2026: Explore Peterborough & Kawartha Lakes For Free This Weekend
Doors Open Peterborough and Kawartha Lakes will once again open the doors to historic landmarks, cultural centres, and hidden gems across the region. The program is part… Read more »
Tickets Now Available For South Simcoe Railway Fall Colour Train Tours Near Toronto
Imagine hopping aboard a train that whisks you back to the early 20th century, as you roll through the vibrant fall landscape of Beeton Creek Valley. This isn’t just any train ride; it’s a journey on Ontario’s first steam heritage railway, courtesy of South Simcoe Railway.
Pumpkinferno 2026: Places to See Enchanting Pumpkin Displays This Fall in Ontario
Get ready to see extraordinary works of art on pumpkins this fall across Ontario. Set outdoors, you can see hand-carved glowing pumpkins that will blow your mind…. Read more »
Salt and Harvest Festival 2026: Celebrate Goderich’s Underground Salt Legacy at This Labour Day Weekend Festival
The picturesque town of Goderich, home to the world’s largest underground salt mine, is set to host the expansive Goderich Salt and Harvest Festival. Founded in 1959… Read more »
25+ Corn Mazes in Ontario For a Fun Fall Day Trip – 2026 Season
Get lost at world-famous corn mazes or at the nearest to you for a memorable experience with the family. Most of these farms also have a whole bunch of other great activities so you can enjoy the entire day picking pumpkins, milking goats, cuddling bunnies and so much more!
Things to Do in Ontario This September – 2026
September is the last official month of the summer, when the warm weather slowly fades, and the fall breeze calls for sweaters and scarves. Don’t miss out… Read more »
Shaw Festival’s 2027 Season Brings Musicals, Mysteries and Some Very Dark Fairy Tales
If you like your theatre season with a little bit of everything, the Shaw Festival’s 2027 lineup gives you plenty to choose from. Its 65th season runs… Read more »
80+ Things to Do This Labour Day Long Weekend in Ontario – 2026
Celebrate the last long weekend of summer! Send off summer and get ready to welcome Fall with gusto by enjoying one of the 50 events, and activities taking place during labour day weekend from across Ontario.
Things to Do During 2026 Labour Day Long Weekend in Niagara Falls Region
Visiting Niagara Falls this September Long weekend? Here is a list of things to do in and around Niagara Falls including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, and festivals.
Ontario’s Historic Jails You Can Visit or Stay Overnight: Eight Unconventional Adventures Behind Bars
Did you know that Ontario offers the opportunity to visit historical jail sites? Ontario offers unusual yet memorable tours of jails across the province. From overnight stays… Read more »
26 Scenic Lookouts in Ontario Worth the Trip
If you’re looking for that unique vantage point, a different perspective, or that bird’s eye view, don’t miss these twenty-five incredible lookouts in Ontario. From man-made towers to wonders of nature, these high points will be sure to take your breath away.
August 27 to 28: When to See Sturgeon Moon Partial Lunar Eclipse in Canada
During August’s partial lunar eclipse, you can watch Earth’s shadow slowly move across the Moon, making part of its surface look noticeably dimmer than the rest. The entire eclipse lasts 5 hours and 38 minutes, while the partial phase continues for 3 hours and 18 minutes.
At maximum eclipse, 96% of the Moon will be inside Earth’s umbra, so almost the whole lunar disk will appear covered by a deep, curved shadow.
Festival of Fountains 2026: Enchanted Nights of Dancing Waters Return to Ontario’s Whistling Gardens This Month
The Whistling Gardens‘ popular Festival of Fountains returns for its fifth year. Head to the garden for an enchanting night of magical fountains and gardens that dance to… Read more »
10 Ontario Towers to Climb For Sweeping Views of Summer & Fall Colours
If you are looking for grand views of the province – whether it is of a birds eye view of famous cities or of vast forests, there are plenty of great places to walk or hike up for a terrific view at the top.
Cliff Top Trail & Scenic Lookouts: Climb to the Top of Mazinaw Rock at Bon Echo Provincial Park
Climb an elevation of 100m and reach the top of the picturesque Mazinaw Rock when you hike Cliff Top Trail at Bon Echo Provincial Park. The Cliff… Read more »
What to Know About Walking and Cycling Across Gordie Howe Bridge Above Detroit River
Walkers and cyclists now have a new way to cross the Detroit River. The toll-free multi-use path on the Gordie Howe International Bridge opened Wednesday, August 5,… Read more »
Summer in Midland: Best Adventures, Attractions and Festivals
The Georgian Bay shores, especially to the south, offer a ton of beach and summer fun no matter where you go. And when your shoreline trip brings… Read more »
When and Where to See Perseid Meteor Shower – 2026
The Perseid Meteor Shower, one of the year’s most anticipated celestial events, dazzles with bright meteors streaking across the summer sky. Peaking mid-August, it offers a spectacular… Read more »
Sculpture Gardens to Visit in Ontario
Sculpture gardens are the perfect blend between nature and art, featuring art installations from local and international artists representing multiple different themes. As you stroll or bike… Read more »
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 »
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.
Civic Day/August Long Weekend in Ontario: 2026 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!
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 »
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 »























