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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!
Top Adventures For a Summer Getaway to Parry Sound
Lake Huron’s Bay is a result of the separation caused by the Bruce Peninsula and Manitoulin Island. And with the expansive Georgian Bay are several smaller bays… Read more »
Summer in Grand Bend: Make the Most of Your Getaway with Exciting Adventures Beyond the Sand
The Grand Bend offers many ways to relax, party, dine, shop, and spend time as a family. The sunset walks, beach, and restaurants are all perfect for a romantic getaway. For family-friendly experiences, explore the watersports, nearby attractions, the Museum, and, of course, the beach!
Kingsville’s Summer Charm: Waterfront Fun, Wine Tours and More
Kingsville is a vibrant summer destination offering beaches, paddling, and scenic trails along Lake Erie’s shoreline. Swim or relax at Cedar Island and Mettawas Beach, kayak through Cedar Creek, or unwind at local spas. Explore cultural gems like the Jack Miner Sanctuary, Kingsville Military Museum, and Canadian Transportation Museum. Stroll scenic trails like the Waterfront Trail or Lakeside Park paths. With local wineries, art events, and access to Pelee Island, Kingsville blends nature, history, and relaxation into the perfect getaway.
How to Make the Most of Your Visit to Bridal Veil Falls – Manitoulin Island
Manitoulin Island offers scenic hikes and cultural experiences, with highlights like the Bridal Veil Falls and Kagawong River Trail. Visitors can enjoy a short walk to the falls or a longer route from the marina, featuring historical markers and river views. In Kagawong, explore public art, the Old Mill Heritage Centre, lakeside beaches, and local galleries, plus treats from Manitoulin Chocolate Works.
Summer in Tiny: A Relaxing Escape with Beaches, Hikes, and Family Fun Along Georgian Bay
Tiny is part of the north end of Simcoe County and covers part of the Georgian Bay Shoreline. This natural and quieter part of southern Ontario is a wonderful escape from any busier part of the province. The beach vibes around Tiny are relaxed, and slower-paced and leave space for things like picnics, hikes, bike rides, and sunbathing.
The Best of Summer Adventures Around the Tay Township
The Tay Township covers a long stretch of the Georgian Bay between Port McNicoll and Waubaushene. To the south of those shores are quieter and more rural parts of Ontario. A summer trip out to Tay will guarantee beautiful beaches, thrilling water adventures, and all of the appeal of any of Ontario’s beach towns – minus the crowds!
Reasons Why You Should Visit Quetico Provincial Park
Quetico offers the ultimate wilderness adventure with over 2,000 lakes for world-class backcountry canoeing, stunning waterfalls, and untouched forests. Camp at Dawson Trail, explore 35 km of scenic hiking trails, or paddle deep into remote beauty. Enjoy year-round cabin and pod rentals, winter cross-country skiing, and stargazing in this International Dark Sky Park. Spot wildlife, fish pristine waters, and experience Indigenous culture at Lac La Croix. Don’t miss the summer Artist in Residence Program and the Dawson Trail Heritage Pavilion.
Summer Activities in Sauble Beach: Make the Best of Your Ontario Beach Vacation
The sandy shores and blue waters of Lake Huron are the heart of Sauble Beach. Lakeside town is a true beach town with places to stay and… Read more »
Summer Activities in Port Rowan: From Sandy Beaches to UNESCO Biosphere
Port Rowan is a great summer destination for anyone wanting to enjoy the town, the two nearby Provincial Park beaches, the nature, and the birds or wildlife of the area.
Pancake Bay Provincial Park: Explore Over 3 km of Soft Sandy Beach and Caribbean-Blue Waters on Lake Superior’s Most Scenic Bay
Make the most of your Pancake Bay adventure by relaxing on over 3 km of Caribbean-blue sandy beach, hiking the Lookout Trail for breathtaking Lake Superior views, and exploring the nature-rich wetlands along the Nature Trail. Paddle the scenic shoreline, spot moose and over 200 bird species, or cast a line for trout and salmon. Join the Discovery Program in summer for fun, educational activities. For thrill-seekers, cycle the rugged 14-km trail through stunning northern forests.
Top Things to Do on a Summer Trip to Port Burwell on Lake Erie
Planning a summer getaway to Port Burwell on Lake Erie could involve many types of summer adventures. Plus, the community, which is part of the municipality of… Read more »
25 Outdoor Adventures Between Ottawa & Toronto Near Highway 401
Travelling between Toronto and Ottawa, and want to add a bit more excitement to your trip? Then, here are 25 adventures for your road trip between Toronto and Ottawa that is way better than pit stops at ONRoute.
Guided Chantry Island Tour: Climb to the Top of the Lighthouse for Picturesque Views of Lake Huron
There are several opportunities for summer fun and adventures in Southampton. The smaller town of Southampton is on the shores of Lake Huron and the south end… Read more »
Healthy Parks Healthy People: Ontario Provincial Parks Free Use Day Returns on July 17
From checking out unique rock formations to checking out Indigenous pictographs and walking on the world’s longest beach, you can have many adventures at Ontario Provincial Parks. There… Read more »
Ferry Hop For a Summer Scenic Drive Across Ontario’s Howe Island
The fourth largest of the 1000 Island chain, Howe Island is a unique place to explore. Howe Island offers varying scenery from north to south, making… Read more »
Bon Echo Boat Tour: See Pictographs on Massive Mazinaw Rock and Hike Scenic Cliff Top Trail
Bon Echo Provincial Park, located in Lennox and Addington County, is home to several lakes, including Mazinaw Lake, the seventh-deepest in Ontario. The park is distinguished by… Read more »
Summer Trip to St. Joseph Island: Historical Sites, Beaches and Trails
One of the top things about a summer vacation on St. Joseph Island is the area’s ease of access. No boats are required to get to St…. Read more »
Pelee Island Summer Fun: Picturesque Sunsets, Wineries and Romantic Lakeside Cabins
Escape to Pelee Island This Summer Pelee Island, the largest island in Lake Erie and the southernmost populated point in Canada, is home to wineries, beaches, picturesque… Read more »
Top Summer Activities in the Town of Blue Mountains
As one of the Georgian Bay’s premier summer destinations, the town of Blue Mountains offers something for everyone of all ages! There are tons of opportunities for… Read more »
Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park & Glenora Ferry Lookout: Mysterious Lake and Scenic View of Bay of Quinte
Perched high above Bay of Quinte, the Lake on the Mountain is an enchanting natural wonder. Located just a ten-minute drive from Picton, above the Glenora ferry… Read more »
Celebrate Summer in Goderich: Relaxing Beaches, Outdoor Adventures, Festival Fun, and Charming Downtown Experiences
Welcome to Ontario’s smallest festival town! All summer, Goderich is busy with a huge variety of celebrations and festivals. But besides all the parties, Goderich also offers… Read more »
A Summer Escape to Penetanguishene: Best Things to See and Do
Do not let the size of Penetanguishene fool you; this Georgian Bay town may be small but is packed with things to see, do, and experience. This… Read more »
Northern Shield: Ontario, Alberta Outline 3,300-Kilometre Pipeline From Hardisty to Sarnia
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have unveiled a proposed route for the Northern Shield Energy Corridor, a 3,300-kilometre crude oil pipeline running from… Read more »