Fall is in full swing, and Thanksgiving weekend is the perfect time to get outside, explore, and soak up everything this colourful season has to offer. From country fairs and scenic chairlift rides to pumpkin patches, farmers’ markets, and fall photo ops, Halton is bursting with ways to celebrate autumn close to home. Spend the day at the Erin Fall Fair, glide above the treetops at Kelso Conservation Area, or unwind in the countryside at Erin Hill Acres. Step back in time with a ride through the fall foliage at the Halton County Radial Railway Museum, or pick up seasonal goodies during the final weekend of the Milton Farmers’ Market. And don’t forget your camera — the trees are glowing with colour, making it the ideal time to capture your fall family photos at some of the region’s most beautiful spots.

This weekend in Halton is full of family fun and excitement including the Milton Farmers’ Market for fresh produce, baked goods, and artisan finds. The Acton Fall Fair features agricultural exhibits, livestock shows, midway rides, and live entertainment, while car enthusiasts can admire classic and modern British cars at British Car Day in Oakville. The Big Apple Bash Vendor Market at Andrew’s Farm & Market offers apple picking, corn mazes, wagon rides, and a petting zoo. Don’t miss the Appleby Line Street Festival, with 150+ vendors, food trucks, live music, and pony rides. For a thrilling experience, join Into the Storm at Crawford Lake to hear firsthand accounts of extreme weather from Canadian storm chaser Brian J. Spencer. There’s something for everyone to enjoy this weekend!

Get ready for an exciting August filled with vibrant community events and cultural celebrations across the region. From the thrilling Highland Games at the Fergus Scottish Festival to a lively tribute to Grease under the stars at Chudleigh’s Cidery, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Celebrate diverse traditions at the Milton African Multicultural Festival, explore hidden gems during Doors Open Burlington, or start your weekend with fresh local flavours at the Milton Farmers’ Market. Mark your calendars and join in the fun, food, music, and heritage this summer!