Explore Ontario

Today, we’re celebrating the richness of the French language and the Francophone communities that shape Ontario. Francophone culture plays an important role in making Ontario a diverse and dynamic place to live and visit. ✨ @ONFrancophone

(2/2) 📽️ Looking up at tall green trees with sunlight and blue sky above.

(1/2) Hello, spring! 🌷 Grab your boots, breathe in the fresh air and head outside to celebrate the season! From wandering through blooming parks to exploring heritage sites, local events or some of Ontario’s many trail, take a walk and watch our province burst back to life. 🌱

🌷✨Follow the yellow brick road to @RBGcanada and discover a floral adventure for all ages! 💮rbg.ca/things-to-do/b…

Experience Ontario’s sweetest season! 🍁 Guests wait all year to flock to sugar bushes (maple forests) and sugar shacks to witness the tree-tapping and boiling process that converts sap into syrup. 🍁 destinationontario.com/en-ca/articles…

🎬 Calling all seniors! Lights, camera—it's never too late. Learn the basics of filmmaking with award-winning director @SeanCisterna in a 90-min workshop on screenwriting, production, editing and distribution. Wed, Apr 1 Palmerston & Lillian H. Smith 🔗 ow.ly/om4x50YtrmM!

Only a couple of weeks left to immerse yourself into a world of colour and imagination at Bloomland in Oz, @rbgcanada’s spectacular floral showcase! 🌷 Follow the yellow brick road to #BurlON and discover a floral adventure for all ages! 👉 rbg.ca/things-to-do/b… @BurlingtonTour

Canada’s largest outdoor show is on! Visit @sportsmenshowTO to explore angling, hunting, camping and adventure travel experiences across Northern Ontario. 🎣🌲 Stop by the @OntarioTravel booth to discover why Northern Ontario is Canada’s top fishing and hunting destination.

Indigenous languages are carried in daily life — in family conversations, shared stories, and words that stay with us. As National Indigenous Languages Day approaches, we honour the words that connect us to identity, community, and place. #IndigenousLanguages

When winter finally loosens its grip, but spring is still shy. 🌱❄️ Tom Thomson’s Northern Spring is the whisper of colours through the trees. 🖼️ Northern Spring, Tom Thomson, 1916. Oil on wood. Overall: 21.2 x 26.8 cm. @agotoronto, Gallery 216 Thomson Canadian. AGOID.69213.

Congrats to the winners of the 2026 Design a Bookmark Contest! Drawn by library kids from across the city, these awesome bookmarks are now available for free at a branch near you. Which one matches the cover or vibe of your current read? 🔖 tpl.ca/designabookmark

The Order of Ontario nominations are closing soon! Do you know someone whose made a lasting difference in our province? Submit your nomination today and help celebrate outstanding Ontarians. 🔗: ontario.ca/page/order-ont…

Spring is on the way! 🌷 Ontario’s diverse landscape means there’s something to explore in all four seasons. Don’t miss a thing, spring in Ontario is spectacular. Ideas 👉🏽 destinationontario.com/en-ca/articles… Video: People walking through a field of tulips.

When winter finally loosens its grip, but spring is still shy. 🌱❄️ Tom Thomson’s Northern Spring is the whisper of colours through the trees. 🖼️ Northern Spring, Tom Thomson, 1916. Oil on wood. Overall: 21.2 x 26.8 cm. @agotoronto, Gallery 216 Thomson Canadian. AGOID.69213.

The wait is over: we're OPEN! 💙❄️ Science North and Dynamic Earth will re-open on Wednesday, March 18, from 10am to 5pm every day until Sunday, March 22, to help ensure you make the most out of your March Break. Camps are back in action as well! We have missed you these past few days and we have a full line-up of science and fun waiting for you at both science centres! 1️⃣ Special Exhibition, PHENOMENA. Only at Science North until April 30. Catch the illusions before they disappear! 2️⃣ Live science workshops. Get hands-on every day with over 10 different themed workshops! Including a rattlesnake demonstration, coding a lunar rover mission, and learning about porcupines. 3️⃣ New IMAX and Planetarium shows. Sit back and escape into a new world! We have new IMAX documentaries and a brand-new space exploration Planetarium live show. 4️⃣ Explora Mine. A must-visit for younger explorers! Let the kids run wild in this one-of-a-kind play area at Dynamic Earth. 5️⃣ Lapidary Lab. Take home a piece of the North! Cut and polish your own treasures to keep! A heartfelt thanks to all the snow clearing crews, essential services and emergency responders who kept our community safe and moving over the past few days. Now, get out of the house, shake off that snow, and join us! We’re firing up science fun for the rest of March Break! #ScienceNorth #Dynamic Earth #Sudbury #MarchBreak #SudburyEvents

Get ready to take on Southeastern Ontario with this must-do itinerary! 🚗 Experience the @PurpleWoodsCA for all things maple syrup. 🏛️ Immerse yourself in the history of @FortHenry 🧜‍♀️ Discover an enchanting encounter with merpeople at the Aquatarium. ➡️ : destinationontario.com/en-ca/regions/…

To help support local tourism and drive economic growth, Ontario is expanding “bring-your-own” (formerly tailgate) event permits for municipally designated cultural or community outdoor public events. Learn more: news.ontario.ca/en/release/100…

Happy #StPatricksDay!! ☘️ Today and throughout March during Irish Heritage Month, take the time to recognize and celebrate the rich cultural contributions of Irish communities across the province. #IrishHeritageDay

🍁 Canadian Film Fest returns Mar. 24-29 at Scotiabank Theatre for its milestone 20th edition! Celebrate the best of Canadian filmmaking, featuring talent from across the country and around the world. Learn more: canfilmfest.ca 📸 @CanFilmFest

It’s March Break! Ontario has plenty for families to explore, from museums and historic sites, to local parks and natural wonders and unique attractions across the province. Make the most of this special week! destinationontario.com/en-ca/articles… @ChildrenON