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Where to Go For Fall Colour Chairlift Rides in Ontario – 2026
Witness nature’s splendour in the Fall by taking a ski resort’s chairlift ride to a mountain’s summit. Whether you’re hiking or simply enjoying the ride, the panoramic… Read more »
25 Fall Day Trips From Ottawa
Ottawa and the area around the country’s capital are known for its spectacular natural beauty and charm, and fall is a time where vibrant colours emerge. Here are 25-day trips to enjoy changing nature’s changing colours around Ottawa.
Sir Sam’s Ski & Ride 2026: Fall Colour Chairlift Rides, Scenic Hike & Lookout
The second oldest family-owned ski hill in Ontario, Sir Sam’s Ski & Ride is an extremely popular skiing and mountain biking location north of Haliburton. Overlooking Eagle… Read more »
25 Hikes to Enjoy Fall Colours in Ontario
What better way to spend the crisp fall days than to get outside and take a hike? Whether you want a quick trail for some fresh air, or are planning multi-day hiking and camping trip, the following trails will give you some great ideas for places to hike in Ontario.
15 Fall Colour Driving Routes in Central Ontario
Enjoy the roads before the snow comes as you explore the middle of the province and its rising ridges, scenic landscapes and gentle, rolling hills. The roads beckon so get out and explore!
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 »
Québec National Parks Day: Book Ahead as Free Admission to Sépaq Parks Returns Sept 12
If a day outdoors sounds better than another weekend indoors, Québec National Parks Day is giving you a good reason to head into nature. Sépaq will offer… Read more »
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 »
10 Trips For Fall in Ontario
Here are few ideas for 10 trips to enjoy glorious Fall season hikes along steep canyons and rushing waters!
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.
2026 Capital Pride Festival Weekend in Ottawa: What You Need to Know About Festivities and Road Closures
Celebrate the 2SLGBTQ+ community in Canada’s beautiful capital city this weekend at the Capital Pride Festival. The Festival weekend begins Friday, August 28, in the evening at… Read more »
Night Glows, Fireworks & More: What to See & Do at Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival This Labour Day Weekend
If you are looking for a colourful way to wrap up summer, Gatineau’s hot air balloon festival has plenty happening both in the sky and on the… Read more »
2026 Labour Day Long Weekend Events & Festivals in Ottawa
Labour Day Long Weekend events and activities in Ottawa: free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports and exhibitions.
This Fairytale-Like Québec Hotel Is Now Among the World’s Top Heritage Stays
If you want to pair a historic hotel stay with a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Québec City has been added to a new global list. Fairmont Le… Read more »
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 »
Orchards to Visit for Apple Picking in Ottawa
One of the favourite activities of fall is definitely apple picking, a fun way to connect with local farms and go home with tons of produce to do with what you wish! Below are some of the best spots for apple picking in Ottawa.
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.
Top Things to Do at 1000 Islands Tower: Climb For Stunning Views & More
One of the best ways to appreciate the beauty of the Thousand Islands on the St. Lawrence is from above the trees and water. And among the… Read more »
Things to Do in Ottawa in September
Things to Do in Ottawa in September: Events, Activities, and Festivals happening in Ottawa during the month of September 2026.
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 »