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There are so many beautiful nooks and crannies of our province to explore. Get inspired with ideas for fun family day trips right here!

Haute Goat Farm: Goatchella

Haute Goat Farm hosts the one-day farm festival Goatchella to celebrate community with local talent and local food, where you can explore the 200-acre farm, hang out on the patio and pose for pictures with Alpacas. Goatchella features 40+ local artisanal vendors, hay wagon rides, animal races, live music, dog
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Town of Georgina: Field-to-Table Farm Tour

The Town of Georgina in York Region invites visitors to their Field-to-Table Farm Tour, hosted by some of the area’s farmers and their local partners. Each stop on this self-guided tour offers unique experiences where you can learn about farming, take farm tours and taste food made with fresh products.
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Caledon Music Festival

Caledon Music Festival returns this August, bringing some of the finest classical musicians in the world to Caledon for four weeks of inspiring concerts. Centred on the theme of “Inside Stories”, this indoor and outdoor classical music concert series takes you on a journey into the depth of storytelling through
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Sunflower Farms
Guide to the Best Sunflower Farms in Southern Ontario

It’s sunflower season 🌻 and these huge picturesque flowers are springing up all over the province. Starting around August, families can take some time to wander through farm fields, feel at one with nature and, of course, take plenty of selfies! Many farms also include family activities, such as produce
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Swimming Holes
Guide to the Best Swimming Holes in Southern Ontario

It’s summer, it’s crazy-humid and here in Ontario, all we can think about is to find a way to get refreshed! There are public pools, water parks and big beaches of course, but for a little more adventure and that exhilarating off-the-beaten-path vibe, give these lesser-known natural swimming areas a
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River Tubing
Guide to the Best River Tubing in Southern Ontario

Picture it: a beautiful warm day, the cool water underneath and blue sky above as you relax and glide gently along, without a care in the world. Sounds like you’re at a five-star resort, right? But this scenario can take place here at home with a scenic and watery summer
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Berry Picking
Guide to the Best Berry Picking in Southern Ontario

Picking berries makes for a delicious family day trip from the GTA. Plus, many farms are family-owned small businesses that offer extra activities for a full day of fun. Follow your tummy and check off the whole list in our Guide to the Best Berry Picking in Southern Ontario! Note:
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Camping FB
Guide to Camping in and around the Greater Toronto Area

The idea of camping near such a large metropolis as Toronto might not seem like it’s a possibility, but it really is! Furthermore, you don’t have to drive all the way into the deep wilderness to escape for a weekend with the kids. So pitch a tent and camp out
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Adventure Parks
Guide to the Best Adventure Parks in Southern Ontario

Looking for a new family activity? Feel like an epic adventurer while still staying close to home, as you fly on a zip line, navigate a treetop obstacle course and traverse a sky-bridge at these adrenaline-pumping spots. So, zip into our Guide to the Best Adventure Parks in Southern Ontario!
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Drive-In Movie Theatres
Guide To Drive-In Movie Theatres in Southern Ontario

Everyone loves a little nostalgic blast from the past, and seeing an outdoor movie at a drive-in theatre definitely delivers those great memories of summers past! Plus, they are a great deal too, where you can pile your whole family in your vehicle for a fun outing. So, start the
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