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Canada Day in Toronto & GTA 2026: Fireworks, Celebrations and Festivals

Canada Day Long Weekend in Toronto & GTA – A comprehensive list of most of the Canada Day events, festivals and family activities happening across GTA including cities in Regions of Peel, Halton, Durham, & York.

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Lavender Festivals in Ontario – 2026

Celebrate the calming effect of lavender and escape for a day to the country to enjoy the best of lavender products from food to beauty balms and of course the burst of purple amid lushness of green fields.

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Lavender Farms in Ontario For a Day Trip – 2026 Season

Summer brings warm sunny days and lavender blooms! So hit the road to enjoy a calming, meditative walks amongst these purple flowers.
Do yoga, propose, get married, or stay at some these farms, though not necessarily in this order!

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14 of the Best Ontario Towns and Cities For a Beach Vacation This Summer

It might be difficult to pick your next beach destination in Ontario. Between Ontario’s interior lakes, rivers, and the Great Lakes of Ontario, Huron, or Erie, this… Read more »

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Kelso Lavender Farm: Relax and Unwind at the Lavender Fields Located 1 Hour From Toronto

Nestled in the heart of southern Ontario, the expansive Kelso Lavender Farm, comprising over 25,000 plants, presents a breathtaking and vibrant escape. With its proximity to Toronto… Read more »

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70+ Fun Things to Do This Summer in the Region of Halton – 2026

With GTA’s best conservation areas, farms, and festivals you will be having a summer full of fun in Burlington, Milton, Oakville and Halton Hills! There are extravagant festivals, art installations, unique markets and beautiful parks to explore in Halton!

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14 of the Best Islands to Visit in Ontario This Summer – Activities, Tours & Adventures

Between all of the Great Lakes and rivers in Ontario, there are “thousands” of islands across this large province. These include inhabited and uninhabited islands, as well… Read more »

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75+ Things to Do This Summer For Kids & Adults in Mississauga – Festivals, and Activities

Summers are great for going out and spending time with family and friends. Whether that means, being active with fitness classes, going to parks and conservation areas, checking out weekend festivals, there is something for everyone. There are so many places around Mississauga where you can go to have a great time.

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40+ Fun Things to Do in Brampton This Summer 2026

Zipline over Heart Lake and checking out Klondike Express, are just two things that you can do this summer in Brampton. Full of music, arts, food and fun, check out this list of 25 awesome things to do in Brampton this summer:

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2026 Summer in Markham: Festivals, Events, Nature and Family Fun & More

Enjoy the summer of 2026 with these 25+ awesome things to do in Markham.

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Ontario Water Parks: Inflatable, Amusement and Resort Water Parks to Visit This Summer

Nothing says summer like a trip to a water park. Cool off with friends and family while slipping and sliding through various fun water structures for an… Read more »

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U-Pick Strawberry Farms in Greater Toronto Area & Hamilton

Visit GTA & Hamilton Strawberry Farms for a fun outing, and pick your own strawberries! Whether you’re craving some fresh fruits or just want to support your… Read more »

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Inflatable Water Park at Professor’s Lake in Brampton; Here is What to Know

Prepare for a splashing good time at Professor’s Lake this summer as the inflatable water park returns for the 2026 season. Wibit, the inflatable water park that… Read more »

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Must Visit Towns For a Summer Road Trip Around Georgian Bay

The Georgian Bay is located at the large eastern half of Lake Huron. The Bay is created from the northern shores, the Bruce Peninsula to the south,… Read more »

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Thomas Foster Memorial: Take a Tour, Attend a Concert or Meditate at This Canadian ‘Taj Mahal’ Near Toronto

More than just a mausoleum, Thomas Foster Memorial is a unique architectural masterpiece is nestled in the rural Uxbridge countryside. Combining elements of the Taj Mahal and Byzantine architecture, the memorial features exquisite details such as solid bronze doors, hand-painted stained glass windows, and stunning mosaic floors crafted by skilled artisans.

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28 of the Best Nature Parks and Hiking Spots in the Peel Region

Located in the heartland of Southern Ontario, the Peel region is surrounded by an equal mix of green hills and forest and stunning blue waters. It’s closeness… Read more »

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Ontario’s Cleanest Beaches For a Summer Swim – 2026 Blue Flag Certified Beaches & Marinas

When beaches in Ontario have that distinct blue flag flying above, it gives the beach’s community a unique sense of pride because they know that the water… Read more »

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45-Acre Waterpark in the GTA Reopens June 6 with Bubble Parties and Glow Nights

Cool off at a world-class waterpark this summer near Toronto. Spread across 45 acres, Wet’n’Wild Toronto features an assortment of tube and body water slides, Bear Footin’… Read more »

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Whistling Gardens: Visit One of Canada’s Best Botanical Gardens With the Largest Public Peony Collection in North America

Ontario is home to many fabulous gardens, including the largest botanical garden in Canada. However, did you know that Whistling Gardens in Norfolk County is home to… Read more »

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Unique Landscapes: Must See Deserts and Sand Dunes in Canada

Canada’s landscapes change within 100km along the highway. They are vast and varied landscapes and include a small handful of northern deserts and sand dunes.While there are… Read more »

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Lake Huron Summer Road Trip: 10 Towns and Cities For a Weekend Getaway

Welcome to Ontario’s West Coast or Blue Coast! One look at some of the beaches around Lake Huron in Ontario, and it is immediately evident why the… Read more »

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Explore Stouffville: Discover Treetop Walks, Scenic Trails, and Family Farms Spread Across Rolling Countryside at This GTA Town

Just a short drive north of the Toronto, Stouffville offers a refreshing escape into nature, culture, and rural charm. Surrounded by conservation areas, forest trails, and the Rouge National Urban Park, it’s ideal for outdoor adventures, family fun, and scenic exploration. Here are the top activities and ways to make the best of your trip, whether you’re ziplining, exploring farms, enjoying festivals, or relaxing on a patio, Stouffville blends small-town warmth with big summer experiences.

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Ontario’s Biggest U-Pick Peony Garden Opens in June With 150,000 Blooms

Flower lovers have a short window to catch one of Ontario’s most impressive spring sights, and Fleur de Roy, the province’s largest pick-your-own peony garden, is opening… Read more »

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Top Reasons to Drive-Thru African Lion Safari This Year – 2026

Experience Canada’s original safari adventure at African Lion Safari. Located at the border of Hamilton and Cambridge, this unique attraction lets you drive through 9 km of… Read more »