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10 things to do in August
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| 1) Take a Ghost Tour of Fort George in Niagara on the Lake: 2) Take a splash in Elora Gorge— Take advantage of the dwindling summer days by jetting down the Elora Gorge on an inner tube! Before or after your wet n’ wild ride, be sure to enjoy a picnic or a pick-up game of volleyball while you’re visiting the conservation area. If you have a bit of extra time, explore the little 3) Enjoy A Rural Ramble--- This is your chance to learn about agriculture and farming in
http://www.ruralramblefarmtour.com/home.htm 4) Wolf Howling on Manatoulin Island |
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| 5) Swim with a POLAR BEAR!! (we're not kidding!) Nine hours from Toronto, in the town of Cochrane, you'll find the Polar Bear Habitat. | ||||||
| 6) Visit the Falconry Center (Tottenham) |
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| 7) Kilts, Bagpipes and Cabers, oh my! Come on out to the North Lanark Highland Games in the town of Almonte on August 23rd. FYI-- You really don’t want to miss the Caber toss event—where very large men throw tree trunks! | ||||||
| 8) Visit Creemore—This little village was founded in 1842 that is now called home by many artists and artisans. This community offers an assortment of shops, festivals and community events. It is a short 1.5 hours North of Toronto. If you’re a fan of Creemore Springs beer, you’re in its hometown! | ||||||
| 9) Check out some beautiful boats in a fun competition-- Barrie Dragon Boat Festival- In Support of the Barrie Public Library System on August 23rd | ||||||