Date Night Is Back In A Big Way

If dinner out always seems to end far too quickly, stretch out your date into an afternoon and evening road trip. Catch up over coffee in the car as you make your way to your destination, enjoy a little touring about once you arrive and a long leisurely dinner before you head home. Choose from these four perfectly planned itineraries for fall road trips to swell small towns.

Planning an afternoon of paddling and cycling may seem like an awful lot of work, but it doesn’t have to be. Grand Experiences’ five-hour tour provides an experienced guide to lead the way and all the equipment you’ll need, including hybrid touring bikes and helmets, canoe or kayak, paddles and life jackets.

While a trip to France may not be in the cards this fall, there’s no reason you can’t still enjoy an afternoon in Paris. Tasty Road Trips’ Explore Paris Like A Local tour is a self-guided walking and tasting experience that takes you to the must-taste locations in Paris (Ontario) as well as an art gallery and scenic nature trails.

After months of being restricted to virtual programming, the galleries of Hamilton Halton Brant are putting on some incredible exhibits to welcome in-person patrons. Fall exhibitions at The Art Gallery of Hamilton include the works of Montreal-based artist Chun Hua Catherine Dong, Tom Thomson? The Art of Authentication, Poppa Wilson, and Maud Lewis.

Hamilton Halton Brant’s many outdoor art exhibits are also a fantastic option for sunny fall afternoons.

Make your date night dinner a stand-out experience by reserving a table at one of the many restaurants in Hamilton Halton Brant that have earned a reputation of being so worth the drive. You’ll find great recommendations in our The Return of Lux Dining and Destination Dining articles.

Sip pints, soak up patio views and enjoy time together exploring Hamilton Halton Brant’s True Brew Path. Choose from over 20 brewery, winery and cidery partners to create an itinerary that reflects all the things you both love. If you need help narrowing down your options, check out 5 Taste and Tour Ideas For Exploring Hamilton’s Craft Breweries, 10 Reasons to Explore The Craft Breweries of Brant County, and 3 Ways To Sample Local Brews in Halton.

Through October 17^th, try your skills with a bow and arrow at Kelso Conservation Area’s Eagle Eye Archery Range. Afterward, rent a boat at the reservoir for a romantic paddle, or hit the trails to take in fall colours.