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Santa Claus Parade Schedules GTA

Santa Claus Parade Guide

Ho Ho Ho! It’s that time of year – ready or not – here comes Santa! Find a parade in your area or make it a family trip to visit somewhere new! There are so many great parades in the GTA and north of Toronto.

Our Top Playmobil Gift Picks

Playmobil toysets are built to last, each one full of wonderful little details and always designed to inspire imagination in children of all ages. Read on for our

Fall Cottage Life Show

Summer Dreaming at the Fall Cottage Life Show

Canada’s largest cottage and outdoor living event will return to the International Centre in Mississauga from Friday, Nov. 11 to Sunday, Nov. 13. The 18th Annual Cottage Life Show is a three-day event that

Fort Henry Jack-o-Lantern Archway

It’s the Season of ‘Spooky’ in Kingston

With so many spooky activities in one place, Kingston makes a great area to check out over the Halloween weekend. We’ve rounded up some of Kingston’s infamously haunted places and family friendly experiences worth checking out if you are in the area.

Elora Monster Month

Monster Month scares up family-friendly fun in Elora and Fergus

The scenic neighbouring villages about an hour outside the Greater Toronto Area have organized a packed line-up of family-oriented activities and events as part of Monster Month throughout October to help visitors get out and enjoy the spooky season.

Night Lunch

New Releases: Night Lunch

Just released – Night Lunch is a beautifully illustrated children’s picture book, full of rich visuals, and strong messaging about kindness and empathy that your kids will want

life saving skills for parents

3 Life-Saving Skills You Need to Know

Learning simple skills that could save a loved one’s life in an emergency is essential knowledge you’ll never regret acquiring. Here are three skills every parent, young adult and older adult should have:

apple picking in the GTA

Apple Picking in and around the GTA

Treat the family to a day out celebrating fall and it’s local harvest of delicious Ontario apples! See below for a handy list of apple orchards in the GTA and Southern Ontario.

Funtastic Fall Event Guide GTA

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!

World of Barbie

Visit The World of Barbie this Summer

The world has been mesmerized by Barbie for generations and now, for the first-time fans will have the opportunity to walk in the iconic doll’s footsteps when the

Santa Claus Parade Schedules GTA

Santa Claus Parade Guide

Ho Ho Ho! It’s that time of year – ready or not – here comes Santa! Find a parade in your area or make it a family trip to visit somewhere new! There are so many great parades in the GTA and north of Toronto.

Our Top Playmobil Gift Picks

Playmobil toysets are built to last, each one full of wonderful little details and always designed to inspire imagination in children of all ages. Read on for our top

Fall Cottage Life Show

Summer Dreaming at the Fall Cottage Life Show

Canada’s largest cottage and outdoor living event will return to the International Centre in Mississauga from Friday, Nov. 11 to Sunday, Nov. 13. The 18th Annual Cottage Life Show is a three-day event that attracts

Fort Henry Jack-o-Lantern Archway

It’s the Season of ‘Spooky’ in Kingston

With so many spooky activities in one place, Kingston makes a great area to check out over the Halloween weekend. We’ve rounded up some of Kingston’s infamously haunted places and family friendly experiences worth checking out if you are in the area.

Elora Monster Month

Monster Month scares up family-friendly fun in Elora and Fergus

The scenic neighbouring villages about an hour outside the Greater Toronto Area have organized a packed line-up of family-oriented activities and events as part of Monster Month throughout October to help visitors get out and enjoy the spooky season.

Night Lunch

New Releases: Night Lunch

Just released – Night Lunch is a beautifully illustrated children’s picture book, full of rich visuals, and strong messaging about kindness and empathy that your kids will want to

life saving skills for parents

3 Life-Saving Skills You Need to Know

Learning simple skills that could save a loved one’s life in an emergency is essential knowledge you’ll never regret acquiring. Here are three skills every parent, young adult and older adult should have:

apple picking in the GTA

Apple Picking in and around the GTA

Treat the family to a day out celebrating fall and it’s local harvest of delicious Ontario apples! See below for a handy list of apple orchards in the GTA and Southern Ontario.

Funtastic Fall Event Guide GTA

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!

World of Barbie

Visit The World of Barbie this Summer

The world has been mesmerized by Barbie for generations and now, for the first-time fans will have the opportunity to walk in the iconic doll’s footsteps when the World

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