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Here are 5 fun things to do in the Hamilton/Burlington area during this fall season. Now go get a pumpkin spiced latte and enjoy these fall-filled adventures. 

1) Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens

Royal Botanical Gardens is a must-visit during the fall season. Whether you want to stroll through the gardens or take a fun workshop, Royal Botanical gardens have it all. Don’t forget to check out The Great Pumpkin Trail to see hundreds of jack-o-lanterns. 

2) Hanes Corn Maze

Try to navigate your way through this fall favourite activity! The Hanes corn maze is a human-size puzzle, carved into over 20 acres of 10′ tall walls of Corn Stalks! Treat yourself at The Tiny Shop which offers delicious pies, cookies, squares and much more. 

3) African Lion Safari Drive-Thru

Guests can enjoy the drive through Game Reserves in the comfort of their own vehicle. Get closer than you ever imagined to majestic species from around the world as you drive along 9 kilometres of trail, home to over 1000 birds and animals. Be sure to check African Lion Safari out before October 12th. 

4) Fall Festival at Brantwood Farms 

Check out the fall festival happening at Brantwood Farms this year! Includes unlimited access to all attractions, featuring a physically distanced, corn maze, straw castle, haunted barn, friendly farm animal, pedal kart track, tree forts and finish your visit with a hayride around the farm including a stop at the Magic Forest. Limited tickets are available. 

5) Hamilton Farmers Market 

The Hamilton Farmers’ Market is a local favourite with over 60 vendors, featuring international and national food, baked goods, flowers, and more! This year, the Farmer’s Market will be operating on reduced hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays to Saturdays.

In these uncertain times, we have to be a little creative to enjoy the areas we call home. However, our beautiful province offers so many amazing outdoor activities that you and your family can enjoy safely.