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08/07/2025

Newfoundland is one of our favourite places in all of Canada. There’s something about the friendly people, the landscapes, the food, the music, and the overall culture that makes us want to return year after year. In our opinion, it’s the most unique province in Canada, with its own very distinct personality. It was also […]
The post The Best Things To Do in St. John’s, Newfoundland appeared first on Must Do Canada.

Looking for things to do in st john's, Newfoundland? You've come to the right place! We visit St. John's often and this is why we love it!

08/06/2025

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The post Scratch, Map, and Wander: Why Wanderlust Creatures’ Canada Pin Maps Belong on Every Wall appeared first on Must Do Canada.

Looking for the ultimate Canada Pin Maps to hang on your wall and pin where you've been? This is what you've been looking for!

07/28/2025

🏍️ Mavericks Ride For Acceptance - Bishop's Falls, NL
Saturday, August 16, 2025 | 9:00 AM Registration

Ride for acceptance and community! The Mavericks Ride For Acceptance combines poker run excitement with BBQ goodness, all while promoting inclusivity and bringing Newfoundland's motorcycle community together.

The Route:
🎰 Start: Salvation Army Church parking lot, Bishop's Falls
🛣️ Route: Bishop's Falls → Kinders → Bishop's Falls boardwalk (stop) → Falls View Park (finish)
🍖 BBQ finale at Falls View Park
Why This Route Rocks: Experience authentic Newfoundland countryside and small-town charm! From Bishop's Falls through scenic central Newfoundland to Kinders and back, you'll ride through the heart of "The Rock" with its rolling hills, forests, and that unmistakable Newfoundland hospitality. The boardwalk stop gives you a perfect photo opportunity and leg stretch.

The Experience:
🏍️ All bikes welcome - every rider belongs
🎰 Poker run with prizes - test your luck
🍖 BBQ included - fuel up after the ride
🤝 Ride for Acceptance - promoting community and inclusion

Registration: $25 per bike (includes 1 poker hand) | Additional hands $5 each
Schedule: Registration 9:00 AM | Kickstands up 11:00 AM

Location: Salvation Army Church, 468 Main St, Bishop's Falls, NL
Info: Facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064621994661

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07/25/2025

🏍️ Driving to the Dooryard – Motorcycle Poker Run - Woodstock, NB

Saturday, July 19, 2025 | 9:00 AM RegistrationRide for remembrance and community! J

oin the Driving to the Dooryard Motorcycle Poker Run supporting the Evan Graham Memorial Fund - where every mile matters and every rider makes a difference.

The Day: 🎰 Registration: 9:00 AM on Queen Street, Woodstock
🏍️ Kickstands up: 12:00 PM sharp
🎵 Live music keeping the energy high
🍔 Food vendors - fuel up for the ride
🛒 Local vendors - support Maritime businesses
🎁 Prizes and giveaways throughout the day

Why This Route Rocks: Starting from historic Woodstock, you'll experience classic New Brunswick countryside - rolling hills, covered bridges, and that authentic Maritime charm.

The Saint John River valley offers some of the province's most scenic riding through small communities that define rural New Brunswick.Everyone Welcome: Whether you ride or just want to soak up the atmosphere, bring friends and family for a day that combines great riding with supporting a meaningful cause.

Entry: $26 drivers | $10 passengers
The Mission: All proceeds go directly to the Evan Graham Memorial FundLocation: Queen Street, Woodstock, NB
Info: Facebook.com/events/714711684505840

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07/23/2025

🏍️ Thunder on the Coast Motorcycle Rally - Yarmouth, NSSaturday-Sunday, August 2-3, 2025 | 10:00 AM Start

BRAND NEW RALLY ALERT!

The very first Thunder on the Coast Motorcycle Rally is hitting Downtown Yarmouth - and you get to be part of Maritime motorcycle history!

The Weekend:
🌊 Saturday: 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM of non-stop action
🌊 Sunday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM wrap-up celebration
What's Happening: 🎸 Live music - Maritime bands bringing the energy
🔥 Burnout contests - show off those smoking skills
🏍️ Motorcycle rides - explore Nova Scotia's stunning coastline
🎉 East Coast riding culture at its finest.

Why This Location Rocks: Downtown Yarmouth puts you right on Nova Scotia's spectacular South Shore!
Perfect base for exploring the Lighthouse Route, Acadian culture, and some of the Maritimes' most scenic coastal riding.
Plus, you're making history at the inaugural rally!

The Maritime Advantage: Experience that legendary East Coast hospitality while riding roads that wind along dramatic coastlines, through fishing villages, and past historic lighthouses.

This is what Maritime motorcycle culture is all about!

Location: Main Street, Downtown Yarmouth, NS Info: Facebook.com/events/1064430698502689

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07/23/2025

In Norse mythology, Valhalla is the place where slain warriors dwell under the leadership of Odin. The Einherjar blissfully hang out in the netherworld, patiently awaiting the arrival of Doomsday. Not my idea of a fun place to winter. Luckily, the Valhalla we visited, a quaint mountain lodge tucked away in BC’s Selkirk Mountains, is […]
The post Heavenly Valhalla | A Mountain Touring Experience Like No Other appeared first on Must Do Canada.

Valhalla is a quaint mountain lodge tucked away in BC’s Selkirk Mountain and is a very heavenly place for ski enthusiasts.

07/21/2025

🏍️ Thunder River Bikefest 2025 - Niagara Falls, ON

Saturday-Sunday, July 26-27, 2025 | 11:00 AM Start

Two days of pure motorcycle mayhem at Niagara Falls!
Thunder River Bikefest delivers everything you want in a weekend - bikes, bands, food, and that legendary Ontario hospitality, all while supporting local charities.

The Full Experience:
🎸 Live bands rocking all weekend
🏍️ Motorcycle games - test your skills
✨ Show and shine - bring your pride and joy
🔧 Swap meet - deals on parts and gear
🛒 Vendor booths - everything motorcycle
🏍️ Motorcycle for sale lot - find your next ride
🎰 Penny sale - try your luck
🍔 Great food and licensed bar
🏕️ Camping available - make it a full weekend

Why This Event Rocks: It's at the Niagara Military Heritage Centre - combining motorcycle culture with military history, just minutes from world-famous Niagara Falls! Perfect excuse to ride the scenic Niagara region and experience one of Ontario's most beautiful areas.

The Best Part: All activities support local charities - have a blast while giving back to the community.

Admission: Just $5 per person for the entire weekend! Open to everyone - all riders and enthusiasts welcome

Location: Niagara Military Heritage Centre, 12761 S***m Rd, Niagara Falls, ON Info: Facebook.com/events/2474218659598843

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07/19/2025

🏍️ Manitoba Highway of Heroes Rally - Winnipeg to CFB Shilo

Saturday, August 23, 2025 | 8:30 AM Registration

Honor our heroes while riding for an incredible cause! The 4th Annual Manitoba Highway of Heroes Rally proudly honors all First Nations and Métis Veterans and first responders - a powerful tribute ride through the heart of Manitoba.

The Route:
🇨🇦 180km Trans-Canada Highway journey from Winnipeg to Canadian Forces Base Shilo (near Brandon)
🇨🇦 Both motorcycles and passenger vehicles welcome
🇨🇦 Complimentary Royal Canadian Artillery Museum visit

Why This Route Rocks: Follow Canada's most iconic highway through Manitoba's beautiful prairie landscape. The Trans-Canada Highway offers smooth riding with big sky views, and ending at CFB Shilo adds historical significance to an already meaningful journey.

Schedule:
• 8:30 AM: Registration & breakfast (by donation)
• 10:00 AM SHARP: Departure
• Lunch included: Burgers/hot dogs, chips, drink at CFB Shilo

Registration: $30 riders/drivers | $10 passengers
Bonus: 50/50 draw & silent auction

All proceeds support Homes for Heroes Foundation - helping veterans and first responders in need.

Start: Hockey for All Centre, 3969 Portage Ave, Winnipeg
Contact: [email protected] Info: Facebook.com/groups/mhhr1

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07/16/2025

🏍️ Motorcycle Swap Meet at Beef N Barley Bash - Round Lake, SK

Saturday, July 19, 2025 | 10:00 AM Start

Clear out your garage and score some deals! The Motorcycle Swap Meet at Saskatchewan's legendary Beef N Barley Bash is where riders come to buy, sell, and trade everything two-wheeled.

The Setup:
🔧 Location: Beer gardens at Camp O'Neill, Round Lake
🔧 Time: 10:00 AM until the Bike Rodeo starts
🔧 What to Bring: New or used motorcycle parts, gear, accessories
🔧 Tables: Available by donation to the Go**ds

Why this event is worth your time to attend: It's not just a swap meet - it's part of the epic Beef N Barley Bash! Saskatchewan's motorcycle community gathering where you can wheel and deal, then stick around for the Bike Rodeo and all the festival fun. Perfect excuse to explore Round Lake and the beautiful Saskatchewan countryside.

The Deal: One admission gets you into the entire Beef N Barley Bash - swap meet, bike events, entertainment, and that famous Saskatchewan hospitality that keeps riders coming back.

Must have paid Beef N Barley Bash admission to participate
Location: Camp O'Neill, Fertile Belt No. 183, Round Lake, SK

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07/15/2025

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07/15/2025

🏍️ 13th Annual Big Hearts Poker Run - Red Deer, AB

Saturday, July 19, 2025 | 9:00 AM Start

Ride with heart and help Alberta's tiniest fighters!

The 13th Annual Big Hearts Poker Run supports the Red Deer Regional Health Foundation's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) - where every dollar makes a difference for premature babies and their families.
The Route - Controlled Group Ride:
🎰 Start: Gasoline Alley Harley Davidson, Red Deer
🎰 Stop 1: Field and Forge Brewing Co., Innisfail
🎰 Stop 2: Big Valley Inn, Big Valley
🎰 Stop 3: Olde English Restaurant, Delburne
🎰 Finish: Moxies Red Deer (lounge takeover!)

Why This Route Rocks: Central Alberta's rolling farmland and small-town charm! Perfect controlled ride through scenic countryside, visiting local businesses that make rural Alberta special. Great mix of brewery culture, small-town hospitality, and finishing with food and drinks.

The Cause: 100% of profits go directly to NICU - supporting Alberta's most vulnerable babies and their families during critical moments.

All riders welcome! Controlled group ride ensures everyone stays together and enjoys the experience safely.
Start: 9:00 AM at Gasoline Alley Harley-Davidson, 37 Petrolia Dr, Red Deer Info: Big Hearts page

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07/13/2025

🏍️ 7th Annual Earl Thompson Memorial Poker Run - Kamloops, BC

Saturday, August 16, 2025 | 11:00 AM Start

Honor Earl Thompson's memory while supporting the Alzheimer Society of BC! This scenic poker run takes you through some of BC's most beautiful interior routes - Kamloops to Merritt, Logan Lake, Cache Creek, and back.

The Route:
🎰 Card 1 - Tumbleweeds Pub, Kamloops (Start)
🎰 Card 2 - Grand Pub and Grill, Merritt
🎰 Card 3 - Pick and Shovel Pub, Logan Lake
🎰 Card 4 - Oasis Hotel, Cache Creek
🎰 Card 5 - Tumbleweeds Pub, Kamloops (Finish)

Why This Route Rocks: 300km of diverse BC interior riding - rolling ranch country to Merritt, winding mountain roads to Logan Lake, desert landscapes to Cache Creek, and Thompson River valley back to Kamloops.
Perfect mix of scenery and curves!

Entry: $20 (1 hand) | $30 (2 hands) | $40 (3 hands)
Prizes: Cash & plaques for best/worst hands + door prizes!

All proceeds support Alzheimer Society of BC - ride for a great cause!
Register: 11:00 AM at Tumbleweeds Pub, 5220 Bogetti Pl, Kamloops Info: Facebook.com/earlthompsonmemorialpokerrun
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