Whether you were born in the sunny season of July or around Christmastime, you'll want to call up your friends and plan a bday trip to one of these spots.
Here is the best way to celebrate your birthday in Ontario, based on when you were born.
January
Price: To be announced
When: January 10 to 26, 2025
Address: Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
Why You Need To Go: Forget cake, you can celebrate your birthday by sipping "liquid gold." The Niagara Icewine Festival celebrates everything to do with this boozy sweet drink and you can enjoy a glistening gala, Icewine Village with dazzling sculptures and more.
Niagara Wine Festival website
February
Price: Free
When: To be announced
Address: Ottawa, ON
Why You Need To Go: It's time for some frosty fun! Winterlude is an iconic Canadian event which takes place every February. There's lots to enjoy, from gliding along the Rideau Canal Skateway to magical ice sculptures, maple taffy and Snowflake Kingdom.
Many hotels and restaurants offer special activations during the festival, including an Ice Bar where you can sip boozy drinks and toast to your special day.
Government of Canada website
March
Price: Prices vary
Address: 1009 Massey Rd., Grafton, ON
Why You Need To Go: Spring is the perfect time to treat yourself to something fresh and rejuvenating, and a trip to Ste. Anne's Spa will make all your birthday wishes come true.
The all-inclusive destination features hydrotherapy pools, steam rooms, eateries, trails and more. You can also enjoy afternoon tea with friends as well as treatments like facials and body scrubs.
You can either book a day visit or an overnight stay to celebrate your big day.
Ste. Anne's Spa website
April
Price: $45 per person
Address: 1249 Niagara Stone Rd., Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
Why You Need To Go: Sip, sip, hooray! You can enjoy your special day at a perfectly pink winery, sipping bubbly and snapping cute photos by the installations.
The Trius Tour in Niagara-on-the-Lake lets you experience "world-class wines and out-of-this-world art installations." You can relax with your BFFs on an elevated hot pink vineyard perch and toast to your birthday.
The area is a beautiful place to visit during April, when cherry blossoms fill the many vineyards.
My Wine Country website
May
Price: $18.50 + per adult
When: Opening April 27, 2024
Address: 433 Sixteen Rd., Ridgeville, ON
Why you need to go: You can take a mini birthday trip to Holland at this Ontario spot. Tasc Tulip Pick Farm boasts over 2 million blooms and it's a magical place to celebrate.
You and your friends can wander through vibrant fields, pick your own bouquets, enjoy treats from the food trucks and snap pics at the cute photo ops.
There are several events taking place throughout the season such as live music and painting.
Tasc website
June
Price: Prices vary
Address: 349 Main St., Wellington, ON
Why You Need To Go: June is the perfect time for a beachside bash. The Lakeside Motel in Prince Edward County is a fun spot to book with friends and boasts a waterfront patio, bar and pool.
You can enjoy a meal by the water, lounge by the pool and explore some of the attractions in the region, including wineries and white sand beaches.
The Lakeside Motel website
July
Price: $100 per person
When: June 28, June 30, July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27, August 3, 2024
Address: 7484 6/7 Sideroad Nottawasaga, Creemore, ON
Why You Need To Go: You can celebrate your birthday amidst lavender blooms at Purple Hill Lavender Farm's Evening Picnic Series.
The event features dreamy picnic tables scatted throughout the field and you can enjoy a "custom charcuterie box filled with bite-size nibbles, beverages and a take-home gift."
Tickets for the experience will go on sale on April 2, 2024 and sell out quickly.
Purple Hill Lavender website
August
Price: To be announced
When: August 16 to September 2, 2024
Address: 210 Princes' Blvd., Toronto, ON
Why You Need To Go: Let's go to the Ex! The Canadian National Exhibition is an iconic summer experience and it's an exciting spot to spend a day with friends.
The Ex features rides, games, activities, shows and more to enjoy, not to mention all sorts of unique and delicious food. You could even plan a whole birthday weekend and book a stay in Toronto to experience restaurants, attractions and more.
CNE website
September
Price: Prices vary
Address: Stratford, ON
Why You Need To Go: September is the perfect time to enjoy some small town vibes and you can plan a birthday getaway to Stratford.
The destination is known for its theatre festival, which runs until October, so you can book a show and enjoy a dinner out with friends before hand.
There are tons of cute B&Bs if you're looking for an overnight stay.
Visit Stratford website
October
Price: To be announced
When: To be announced
Address: 1074 Cranberry Rd., Bala, ON
Why You Need To Go: You can "splash" into a new year at this Ontario attraction. The Cranberry Plunge at Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery is an iconic fall activity which takes place around the Thanksgiving season.
You and your BFFs can wade through a sea of cranberries and snap some cute photos, too! The farm also has wine tastings, wagon tours, trails and more to enjoy during the fall.
Muskoka Lakes Farm & Winery website
November
Price: To be announced
When: Opening November 13, 2024
Address: Distillery District, Toronto, ON
Why You Need To Go: There's nothing more magical than a day at the Distillery Winter Village. You can spend you birthday filling up on Christmas spirit, exploring the vendor booths, snapping festive photos and indulging in sweet treats.
The Village is a quaint spot for a day trip and will whisk you away to Europe. You could even book a stay in Toronto with some friends and turn it into a whole birthday weekend.
Distillery Winter Village website
December
Price: To be announced
When: To be announced
Address: Canada's Wonderland, Vaughan, ON
Why You Need To Go: Get ready for festive fun! You can celebrate your birthday in a holiday dreamland at Canada's Wonderland WinterFest.
The dazzling event features endless sparkling lights, live performances, Christmas-themed food and more.
You can glide around an ice rink, sip boozy warm drinks and snap photos at the merry installations.
Canada's Wonderland website
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