10 Things to do Good for Kids in Guelph That You Shouldn't Miss

Enjoy a day in the country. The Donkey Sanctuary of Canada is a lifelong home to over 70 donkeys, mules and hinnies that have been abused, neglected or are no longer wanted.We recently relocated the Long Ears Boutique so it is now closer to the parking lot. It is here that you will receive your safety talk before entering the donkeys world. Each year we strive to improve access to the animals and property. Two accessible parking spaces have been relocated to provide easier access to the Boutique and safety talk. In the new improved Boutique you can now use your debit cards to purchase your donkey memorbilia and cold drinks.All proceeds from the Boutique go to the care of the donkeys.Don't forget to visit the new Donkey Gallery where you will find the donkey profiles. If you decide you want to help care for the donkeys, you can fill out a sponsorship form for a minimum of $50/year. You can also give as a gift to someone who has everything.The interactive Learning Centre has lots of information for all ages...everything from books to bones. See how we treat an abscessed hoof. Find out what a slipper hoof is. Learn what food is best for donkeys. Hint: All hay is not created equal.From the Learning Centre pass through the barnyard gate where you can interact with the donkeys who love a good brush and scratch behind the ears.Your are invited to listen to one of three scheduled donkey talks. Learn about the challenges donkeys face in North America.Then make your way down to the century old barn that has been converted into the Treatment Centre and visit the main herd up at the new Donkey House....and don't forget to greet the mules before you make your way to the picnic area overlooking the pond.Finish up your day with a walk along the trails in the wetlands and woodlands.

The Guelph Civic Museum showcases Guelph's history through permanent and changing exhibits, a fun and interactive families gallery, and special events and activities. Located in the recently renovated Loretto Convent, atop the hill at Norfolk Street and beside the landmark Church of Our Lady, the museum is home to a collection of artifacts that bring Guelph's past to life.

Stroll through Canada's largest outdoor antique market. You'll find charming treasures for great prices. With over 55 years in business, our Sunday Aberfoyle Antique Market hosts 100+ quality dealers selling collectibles, folk art, furniture, and more. Our Saturday Special Show welcomes an added 90+ dealers to our market, where you'll get the chance to browse through over 150+ guest dealers. We pride ourselves on being a reasonably priced, family friendly market where customers have the opportunity to interact with vendors. Our Location Aberfoyle Antique Market is located south of Guelph, less than an hour from Toronto. We are easily accessible to all travellers from Hamilton, Kitchener/Cambridge, Woodstock, and all surrounding areas in the GTA. We offer free on-site parking, and are completely wheelchair friendly! Our Restaurant Visit our new restaurant to satisfy your taste buds and enjoy the indoor lounge or the spacious outdoor patio. We offer unique and quality food services - all fresh and locally sourced. Our Hours We are open Sundays from April 24 to October 30, 8 am-4 pm, rain or shine. At only $2.00 per adult you don't want to miss out on this relaxing, fresh air shopping experience.

We're Open for Your Gaming Pleasure! Visit our website for information on our party and corporate packages $5 cover charge per person (ages 6+) provides full access to our extensive game library during your unlimited stay! Seating for over 60 people. Enjoy snacks, treats, light meals, and drinks from our cafe menu! We also have a selection of beer, wine, and cocktails. :) We accept Cash, Credit, and Debit payments. Yes! We are a physically accessible and inclusive space!