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Your weekend guide to family fun in and around the Toronto area. Updated each week to bring you the latest family events, activities, festivals, fairs, kids shows and fun things to do with the kids. Find Fun close to Home with Child’s Life!
Get Lost in a Corn Maze
Rows and rows of tall corn fields spread across Ontario every fall means yummy sweet buttered corn for dinner and hot corn on the cob at fall festivals but it may also be the…
Funtastic Fall Fairs & Festivals
The Fall season is one of the best times of the year for family events and outings! This colourful (and cooler!) season brings so any opportunities to head out with the kids and make lasting memories and traditions!
Apple Harvest Festival
Every thanksgiving, celebrate the harvest in Ontario's largest apple growing region
There's no better way to enjoy Thanksgiving Weekend and no better place to explore the countryside, harbour towns and fall colours! Free activities throughout…
Markham Fair: Fall at it’s Funest!
There is fun to be had for the whole family at the 2016 Markham Fair! It’s Canada’s largest 4-day Agricultural Fair and a Child’s Life favourite!
3 Tips For a Healthy Back to School Lunch Routine
It's back to school time and, like January, back to school offers the perfect opportunity to start a new routine and create new healthy habits!
My kids have been in school full time now for a few years…
Business Spotlight
The Sick Kids Foundation
SickKids Foundation is the largest non-governmental granting agency in child health in Canada. Established in 1972, SickKids Foundation has granted over $500 million to The Hospital for Sick Children and over $60 million to researchers across the country.
Upcoming Events
Markham Fair
Date:
Sep 27, 2018
Venue:
Markham Fairgrounds
Canada’s largest 4-day Agricultural Fair. Enjoy great food, midway, demonstrations, local vendors, cratfs, livestock judging, music, roaming entertainers, demolitian derby, BMX, monster truck show and …
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Meaford Scarecrow Invasion Parade & Festival
Date:
Sep 28, 2018
Venue:
Downtown Meaford
The “Invasion of Scarecrows” begins in mid September through to mid October. More than 250 scarecrows will be found in the downtown area alone – …
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Heritage Train Ride
Date:
Sep 30, 2018
Venue:
York-Durham Heritage Railway, Uxbridge Train Station
Take a trip through time seated in one of our heated/air conditioned heritage coaches from the 1950’s and enjoy our doors open baggage car. Each …
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Contests
Win Tickets to the Markham Fair
Win 1 of 3 Family Passes to the Markham Fair
Valid for 2 adults and up to 3 children
There is fun to be had for…
Enter for your chance to win a Pass for Two to Pirate Life Toronto
Two lucky winners will receive 2 tickets to Pirate Life Toronto valued at $58. Your pirate adventure includes includes costumes, facepaint tattoos, pirate names and…
Business Spotlight
Wee Watch
Whether you require full time or part time care, Wee Watch can assist you with your day care needs. We are a licensed home day care where your child can grow and learn in an environment just like home. Monitored homes with surprise visits, child reports, backup service – Wee Watch – providing Safe, Educational and Reliable day care.
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