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Here are some of the highlights from Going-Places Weekly Newsletter! Featuring hiking trails, events, dog parks, restaurants and more!

Hiking/Walking Trails

Enjoy Hilton Falls in the Winter A Variety of Ways

Enjoy Hilton Falls in the Winter A Variety of Ways What a lovely day it…

ByJulie
OnFebruary 6, 2023

Hiking/Walking Trails

Riverwood Trails – Hiking and Birdwatching!

Why not explore this spectacular Riverwood Trail in Mississauga. The walk is a 3.1 Km loop. On average it takes 45 minutes to complete.

ByJulie
OnFebruary 5, 2023

Restaurant

Romantic Restaurants for Valentine’s Day

Romantic Restaurants for Valentine’s Day Time to book that Valentine’s Day dinner with your honey.…

ByJulie
OnFebruary 3, 2023

Julie Misquitta with her dog on Crosstown Trail in Oakville ON

Hiking/Walking Trails

Why I like Crosstown Trail (East Side)

Crosstown trail in Oakville, ON, runs on top of the TransCanada/Enbridge Pipeline from Bronte Provincial Park to 16 Mile Creek. It offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and is the perfect destination for anyone looking to enjoy the great outdoors.

ByJulie
OnFebruary 2, 2023

Dog Park

Dog Park in the Woods : Post Dog Park

DOG PARK IN THE WOODS Post Park in Oakville Just went to lovely Post Dog…

ByJulie
OnJanuary 31, 2023

Hiking/Walking Trails

Walking Crosstown Trail (West Side)

Walking the West Part of Crosstown Trail Note: Originally, this post was called “Walking West…

ByJulie
OnJanuary 25, 2023

Ignite the Night is happening at Terra Cotta Conservation Area Fridays and Saturdays.

Events Hiking/Walking Trails

Ignite the Night – Terra Cotta Conservation Area

Ignite the Night At Terra Cotta Saturdays and Sundays I just got off the phone…

ByJulie
OnJanuary 25, 2023
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Sign at Glenashton Leash Free Park (Otherwise known as 8th Line Dog Park) in Oakville Ontario.

Dog Park

Glenashton (8th Line) Dog Park

- lots of parking here, and it's right in front of the dog park - closest washrooms are at the nearby community centre - water tap (for the summer)

ByJulie
OnJanuary 24, 2023

Poster for An Ideal Husband, performed at Oakville Centre in Oakville ON

Comedy Events News

An Ideal Husband: A Fun and Clever Play

The best part? The actors were all dressed in period costumes, which made the whole experience feel authentic.

ByJulie
OnJanuary 24, 2023

Me at Hole-in-the-wall, Limehouse Conservation, Halton Hills, Ontario

Hiking/Walking Trails

Limehouse: Explore While You Hike

"The Hole in the Wall is a section of karst that the Bruce Trail runs right through, and you’ll be able to traverse through spaces in this escarpment landscape. Karst is fairly common throughout the Niagara Escarpment.