Kids Events, Programs, Camps and Things to Do for Families in Toronto, York Region, Durham, Halton, Peel & Simcoe County for Families.
What’s ON This Weekend for Families in Toronto & the GTA
Your weekend guide to family fun in and around the Toronto area. Updated weekly with the best family events, activities, festivals, shows and things to do with the kids. Find Fun Close to Home with Child's Life!
Pumpkin Patches Near Toronto & the GTA | 2026 Guide
Get ready to decorate your house for FALL because Pumpkin picking season has arrived in Ontario! We’ve gathered up the best pumpkin patches in and around the GTA, as well as a few farms farther…
2026 Halloween Events Guide for Families
Find family-friendly Halloween events in Toronto, the GTA and surrounding areas, including trick-or-treating, Halloween festivals, pumpkin displays, haunted attractions and more spooky fun for kids.
Ghost Walks & Haunted Tours in Ontario
Discover spooky ghost walks and haunted tours in Toronto, the GTA and Southern Ontario, from lantern-lit walks and haunted historic sites to paranormal investigations.
Get Lost in a Corn Maze: GTA & Southern Ontario Guide
Find the best corn mazes for families in Toronto, the GTA and Southern Ontario, with giant mazes, mini mazes, pumpkin patches and plenty of fall farm fun.
Pick Your Own Apple Orchards and Farms near the GTA
Plan a fall day of apple picking! Discover pick-your-own apple orchards and farms near Toronto and the GTA, with family-friendly spots across Southern Ontario.
Funtastic Fall Fairs & Festivals - 2026 Family Guide
Celebrate fall with the family! Discover 2026 fall fairs, harvest festivals and seasonal events across Toronto, the GTA and Southern Ontario, including agricultural fairs, farm festivals, corn mazes, pumpkin fun and more.
2026 Fall & Winter Programs for Kids | GTA and Area
Looking for a great fall or winter program for your child or teen? Explore kids’ programs across Toronto and the GTA designed to keep them active, creative and learning while building confidence and new skills.…
Best STEM Classes and Programs for Kids in Toronto & the GTA
Looking for STEM classes for kids in Toronto and the GTA? Discover coding, robotics, engineering, science, and technology programs that help children learn, create, and explore through hands-on experiences, camps, workshops, and after-school programs.
Online Learning Resources for Kids
As a parent, you want your child to have the best education possible, and online learning resources make it easy to supplement classroom instruction. Find some great websites in this guide for Ontario kids!
Creativity Online: Virtual Programs for Kids
Discover the best online classes and virtual programs for kids, including art lessons, music classes, coding programs, cooking classes, and creative learning websites for kids of all ages.
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With more than 5.7 million litres of water, North America’s longest underwater viewing tunnel! Families can get up close and personal with touch exhibits featuring scarlet cleaner shrimp and stingrays. This awe-inspiring attraction consists of ten carefully curated galleries showcasing a cross-section of saltwater and freshwater environments from around the world, starting with species from Toronto’s backyard, the Great Lakes basin.
Halloween Picture Books for Kids: Spooky & Sweet Reads
Discover Halloween picture books for kids, from sweet board books and favourite characters to silly monsters, friendly ghosts and fun…
Cricut Explore 5: A Hands-On Review & Comparison
Thinking about buying a Cricut Explore 5? I put Cricut’s mid-range cutting machine to the test with vinyl, cardstock and…
Halloween Movies for Kids: The Ultimate Family Movie List
Looking for Halloween movies to watch with kids? Explore our big list of family favourites, from not-so-scary animated adventures to…
15+ Fall Themed Picture Books for Kids
Celebrate the colours, cozy moments and magic of autumn with these fall-themed picture books for kids. From falling leaves and…
YPT’s Room for Play Returns with More Creative Fun for Little Ones
Room for Play returns to Young People’s Theatre for 2026/27 with Friday Playdate, the new Little Makers series, storytelling, music,…
182nd Markham Fair Delivers Four Days of Family Fun
The 182nd Markham Fair returns October 1–4, 2026 with Bluey & Bingo, SuperDogs, monster trucks, BMX shows, midway fun, animals,…
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The music school we all wish we’d had when we were kids! Our performance-based teaching method is an immersive experience that inspires our students to be their best. We believe the best way to learn music is to play music. We take students from the lesson room to the stage, developing both their confidence and musicianship with programs designed for all skill levels.
Win Seasons Christmas Show Tickets + Drawing Workshop
Enter to win tickets to the 2026 Seasons Christmas Show in Mississauga, plus a drawing workshop with artist Mark Liam…
Enter to Win 1 of 3 Family Packs to the Markham Fair!
Enter to win one of three Family Packs to the 2026 Markham Fair! Each prize includes admission for two adults…
