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Toronto Waterfront to Host Epic Canoe Procession Blending Ecology, Colour, and Culture This Fall

More than 100 canoes will form a coordinated procession along Toronto’s waterfront this September as part of A Lake Story, a large-scale public art project by artist… Read more »

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Dinner in the Sky – CNE 2025 Introduces Sky-High Dining With 360-Degree Midway Views

The Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) will return to Exhibition Place in Toronto for its 146th year from August 15 to September 1, 2025, introducing a new attraction… Read more »

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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 »

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Explore Burlington’s Hidden Spaces During Doors Open on August 9

Head to Burlington to explore some of the city’s distinctive locations during Doors Open Burlington on Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The… Read more »

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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 »

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2025 Toronto Caribbean Carnival: What You Need to Know About Parade Route, Viewing Areas, Road Closures on Aug 2

The grandest of all Toronto parades returns on August 2nd with floats of grandeur, MAS bands, the most extravagant and colourful costumes and a whole lot of… Read more »

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100+ Things to Do During August in Ontario – Events & Festivals 2025

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 »

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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 »

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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!

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Guide to Scenic Boat Tours and Cruises in Ontario

Thinking of going on a cruise? Explore Ontario through its myriad of rivers, and waterways! From intimate, romantic and cozy cruises that span a week to short boat trips, you have plenty of options to suit every budget from Windsor to Moosonee and Ottawa to Kenora!

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Plan a Blueberry Picking Trip East of Toronto This August Long Weekend

Wilmot Orchards in Newcastle is getting ready for its annual pick-your-own blueberry season, offering visitors a limited opportunity to harvest fresh fruit during the peak period from… Read more »

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Things to Do in Toronto This August

Things to Do in Toronto in August: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Toronto during the month of August 2025.

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50+ Free Things to Do in Toronto in August

A list of 50+ free fun events in Toronto and GTA during August, including fun family activities, festivals, live music, adult events and more! You may also… Read more »

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Taste of Vietnam: Celebrate Vietnam This Weekend in Toronto

Savour delicious food and the beauty of Vietnamese culture at Taste of Vietnam! The annual Taste of Vietnam Toronto festival returns this year with the theme “Everlasting… Read more »

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OssFest 2025: What to Expect at Ossington Street Festival on July 26

OssFest is making a highly anticipated return for its 7th edition this Saturday. The beloved street festival is set to take over the Ossington Strip between Dundas… Read more »

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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.

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10+ Sunflower Fields to Explore Around Toronto

Embrace the summer season by arranging a delightful visit to the nearest sunflower farm. Revel in the beauty of these stunning flowers as you take a stroll… Read more »

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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 »

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Toronto Zoo Welcomes Wood Bison Calf Through Advanced Reproductive Methods

A female wood bison calf was recently born at the Toronto Zoo, marking a significant advancement in conservation efforts using artificial reproductive technologies. The birth resulted from… Read more »

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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!

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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.

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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.

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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!

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Toronto’s 2025 Junior Caribbean Carnival Parade Returns to Scarborough This Saturday

Toronto Caribbean Carnival is one of the most attended multicultural celebrations in the GTA. The month-long celebrations culminate in a grand parade on August 2 along Lakeshore… Read more »