Immerse yourself in local lore this fall and explore all the history, art and culture that Oakville has to offer. Museums and galleries are beginning to open up with safety precautions in place, so follow along with our two-day itinerary for the ultimate educational escape. Note: The suggestions below are based on information available on the publishing […]
By: Karisa Simon Patio season is not over! Now that the Town of Oakville’s temporary patio program has been extended, many patios across Oakville will remain open until December 31, 2020, and they are calling your name. I decided to try outdoor seating in November at The Crêpe Kitchen to see what dining outdoors in […]
Visit Oakville has partnered with The Great Taste of Ontario, and we are ready to help guide residents through a culinary exploration of Oakville! This support local initiative is comprised of downloadable passports crafted seasonally for areas across Ontario, including itineraries, restaurants and shopping suggestions. Once you’ve downloaded Oakville’s passport, you can check-in to locations visited, collect points and redeem those […]
By Mrinalini Sundar We have already seen our first snowfall, which means we are officially moving into the holiday season. This year is going to be like none other, so, we wanted to help make your holiday shopping stress-free by showing you how to explore specialty boutiques, stores and fashion outlets in Oakville safely. Tag […]
Sitting in your favourite bar and cheering on your team alongside a group of strangers might not be possible right now, but we still want to show those establishments some love. That’s why our next Talk of the Town Award category is going to be “Best Sports Bar”! The Best Sports Bar Talk of the […]
By: Karisa Simon Despite the holiday season being a time of joy, shopping for loved ones can be difficult. Not to mention, we are still in the midst of a pandemic. So if you’re stressed about how you are going to manage shopping during this season, you are not alone and it is totally normal. […]
By: Emilie Lapointe I know Halloween just ended, but it’s probably best to avoid the rush of holiday shopping this year and start planning ahead for the upcoming season. Waiting until the last minute to gather gifts is much too stressful, so get a head start and grab some stocking stuffers from local shops in […]
Reposted from Ontario Culinary Tired of feeling cooped up in the same place day after day? Get out of the house and reintroduce yourself to the outdoors with this weekend of adventure in Oakville! Note: The suggestions below are based on information available on the date of publishing. Please contact businesses directly to confirm. DAY 1: […]
The Board of Visit Oakville is holding its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020. Join us as we review accomplishments from the past year, and look forward to future plans. Details: Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020 Start: 2 p.m. This event will happen virtually. Attendees will be sent a Zoom link in advance. RSVP: https://forms.gle/xyh3SxgEGQKQzDpr5
By: Karisa Simon As an individual who loves to take pictures, I enjoy digging into the history of the subjects and places that I photograph. Since Oakville is so rich in history, I thought it would be a rewarding project to document “then and now” photos of 10 Oakville historical landmarks, comparing old photos to […]
