2026 Victoria Day – May Long Weekend Activities & Events in Ottawa
Victoria Day long weekend events and activities including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports and exhibitions.
2026 Ribfests In and Around Greater Toronto Area (and Ontario)
Nothing says summer like the aroma of sizzling gourmet meats on the fired-up smoking hot grills! With plenty of rides, activities, and kid-friendly food, Ribfest is an… Read more »
What to Expect at the 2026 Canadian Tulip Festival in Ottawa
Ottawa is set to burst into bloom from May 8–18 as the Canadian Tulip Festival returns, marking its 74th year. The Canadian Tulip Festival in Ottawa, which… Read more »
Things to Do to Celebrate 2026 Mother’s Day in Ottawa
Ottawa offers a range of events and activities to help celebrate mothers and make their day special. From spa treatments to outdoor adventures, there are plenty of ways to spoil the special woman in your life.
FREE Comic Book Day 2026: Get Free Comics This Saturday
Free Comic Book Day 2026 returns this Saturday, and you can get free comics and merch from your local comic shop.
Things to Do in Ottawa in May
Things to Do in Ottawa in May: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Ottawa during the month of May 2026.
Saunders Farm Marks 50 Years with New Tulipfest in Ottawa
Saunders Farm is marking a major milestone this spring, and it’s doing it in full colour. To celebrate its 50th anniversary, Saunders Farm is introducing Tulipfest, a… Read more »
Elora Gorge: Tubing, Hiking, and Other Adventures for an Unforgettable Trip
The Elora Gorge Conservation Area is one of the few conservation areas in Ontario that offers quite a variety of activities. The large park surrounds the Elora… Read more »
100 Adventures in Ontario Provincial Parks
From climbing on a “sleeping giant” to walking the world’s longest freshwater beach and howling with the wolfs, here are 100 best adventures in Ontario’s Provincial Parks.
25 of the Best Provincial Parks to Go Camping This Summer in Ontario
This expansive province offers lush forests, beautiful lakes and is home to thousands of different wildlife species. Explore the outdoors and take advantage of the beauty found within nature with a choice of 25 Ontario parks to go camping; create memories with you and your family that will last a lifetime!
From Birding to Lighthouse and Beaches: Reasons to Visit Presqu’ile Provincial Park
Presqu’ile Provincial Park packs history, nature, and adventure into one scenic destination. From hiking 16 km of trails and spotting over 300 bird species to kayaking, swimming,… Read more »
Vankleek Hill Tulip Fields: Pick Your Own Tulips at This Adventure Farm Near Ottawa
Vankleek Hill’s namesake tulip field and farm is set to open in May 2026. Like last spring, the u-pick tulip experience is located at Ouimet Farms Adventure, known… Read more »
Tap into Fun at the Festival of the Maples Near Ottawa This Weekend
Head to downtown Perth for a sweet and exciting time at the Festival of the Maples this weekend. This year’s free admission festival on April 25th in… Read more »
Doors Open Guelph: Explore Unique Sites and Attractions For Free This Saturday
It’s time to unlock the doors and explore some of Guelph’s most iconic sites! The city is throwing open its doors for the Doors Open Guelph event… Read more »
25+ Restaurants For Mother’s Day Brunch/Tea/Dinner in Ottawa – 2026
Mother’s Day only comes around once a year, so it’s time to pull out all the stops and treat the most important lady in our lives to… Read more »
Mother’s Day Brunch Cruises and Weekend Sightseeing in Ontario
Mother’s Day is a special occasion to celebrate the most important woman in our lives – our moms. While there are countless ways to show our appreciation… Read more »
Ride, Dine, and Explore: Mother’s Day Train Trips in Ontario
Mother’s Day plans do not have to follow the usual routine. Across Ontario, heritage railways are offering a mix of experiences that go beyond a typical outing…. Read more »
2026 Record Store Day: Head to Independent Record Stores This Saturday For Special Releases and Performances
On April 18, independent record stores across Canada will mark the annual Record Store Day, a global celebration of vinyl culture featuring special releases, in-store performances, and… Read more »
Ottawa Orchid Society’s Annual Show and Sale Returns This May
The Ottawa Orchid Society is back in full bloom for its annual show and sale this May! You can expect to see a vibrant showcase of exotic… Read more »
Jackson-Triggs Niagara Estate Announces 2026 Summer Concert Series Lineup; Tickets Now On Sale
Niagara Region wine country’s outdoor concerts are returning this year to the 500-seat open-air venue located at Jackson-Triggs Niagara Estate. Starting in June, you can experience some… Read more »
Imagine Dragons to Open RBC Amphitheatre Concert Season in May; Tickets on Sale April 17
Imagine Dragons will open the newly branded RBC Amphitheatre with its first-ever headlining show. The multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning band will take the stage on May 21, 2026,… Read more »
Ontario Road Trip: Discover 11 Islands on the Long Sault Parkway – 2026 Season
Set between the major cities of Kingston and Montreal is the Long Sault Parkway, a 10-kilometre long road that connects a collection of eleven islands on the St. Lawrence River.
The parkway is visually beautiful and has significant history surrounding it, and a drive around the area allows you to explore the wonders and stories of the attractions along the way.
10 Tulip Farms and Fields For a U-Pick Spring Day Trip in Ontario – 2026 Season
The most colourful of spring flowers, tulips bloom across Ontario during the season, painting the landscape with vibrant hues. Many flower farms welcome visitors to pick fresh… Read more »
Creemore: Explore This Charming Ontario Town Home to North America’s Smallest Jail, Lavender Fields and Historic Gems
Any trip to Creemore should begin at Mill Street. Creemore is a small southern Ontario town, part of Clearview Township in Simcoe County, and the main street will offer something to do in every direction. Here are all the ways you can make the best of your trip to Creemore, from history walks to shopping or an extended stay.























