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Forts! YPT
Forts! Build Your Own Adventure
Start: January 24, 2026
End: February 8, 2026
tree YPT
Tree: An Interactive Experience for Little Explorers
Start: February 14, 2026
End: February 22, 2026
TSO Year of the Horse Concert
Year of the Horse: A Lunar New Year Celebration
Start: February 28, 2026
End: February 28, 2026
Little Niagara at Little Canada
Visit Little Canada
Start: January 1, 2026
End: April 1, 2026
Candlelight Bridgerton
Candlelight: Best of Bridgerton on Strings
Start: February 21, 2026
End: February 21, 2026
Family Day at the ROM
Family Day Weekend at the ROM
Start: February 14, 2026
End: February 16, 2026
Ripley's Aquarium Canada
Visit Ripley's Aquarium
Start: January 26, 2026
End: February 28, 2026
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada Sharks After Dark
Sharks After Dark
Start: February 1, 2026
End: March 31, 2026
Family Day Artventure at the McMichael
Start: February 16, 2026
End: February 16, 2026
Royal Ontario Museum: Skip The Line
Start: December 3, 2025
End: February 16, 2026
Ballet of Lights - Sleeping Beauty
Start: March 28, 2026
End: March 28, 2026
Hibernation Party with Reverse of Red
Start: February 7, 2026
End: February 7, 2026
Ballet of Lights Cinderella Toronto
Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show
Start: February 22, 2026
End: February 22, 2026
Music Tells a Story: Tafelmusik Family Concert
Start: March 21, 2026
End: March 21, 2026
Family Sunday: Travelling with Art (bilingual)
Start: February 15, 2026
End: February 15, 2026
Easter Hoppenings
Start: March 28, 2026
End: March 28, 2026
OSC Kids Spark
KidSpark at Harbourfront Centre
Start: January 20, 2026
End: March 31, 2026
Ballet of Lights Cinderella Toronto
Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show
Start: April 19, 2026
End: April 19, 2026
Sharks
Start: October 11, 2025
End: March 22, 2026

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  • Sharks

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    Royal Ontario Museum 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto, ON, Canada
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    Sharks have intrigued humans for as long as we have explored the oceans. The terrifying monster from the movie Jaws is what many might imagine when they think of these animals, but they are far more fascinating and complex than their depiction in popular culture. Did you know, for example, that there is a shark that eats seagrass? Or that some sharks can sense Earth's […]

  • Storytime Studio YPT

    Storytime in the Studio

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    Young People’s Theatre 165 Front Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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    Step inside a story! Introduce your little ones to live storytelling in a space and at a pace designed just for YPT’s youngest audiences! From folk tales to fairy tales, and stories of adventure and belonging, these sessions will spark curiosity and wonder in early learners, while building active listening, focus, and attention skills. With professional artists guiding the way, children and their caregivers will […]

    Free

  • Harbourfront Skate by the Lake

    Harbourfront Centre 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Skate on our expanded — and even more spectacular! — waterfront skating rink this winter season. Is there anything more magical than gliding across the ice under the open winter sky by the waterfront? Our beloved community skating rink returns, bigger, brighter, and ready to welcome more of our community than ever before. Thanks to our partnership with Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities, the expanded rink […]

  • Royal Ontario Museum: Skip The Line

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    Royal Ontario Museum 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto, ON, Canada
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    The Royal Ontario Museum is a massive museum in central Toronto focused on the world of art, culture and nature. From The Bat Cave to the Gallery of Birds, there's enough natural history in here to film a Hollywood blockbuster. Explore world cultures, dinosaurs, mining, meteors, and a fun hands-on gallery to keep the kids amused. Get your skip-the-line tickets for Royal Ontario Museum now! […]

  • The Bentway Skate Trail

    The Bentway Skate Trail

    The Bentway Skate Trail 250 Fort York Blvd, Toronto, ON, Canada

    This year the celebration is taking shape on the ice! Now in our 8th year, we’re inviting Toronto back to our iconic 220m figure-eight skate trail, a fitting symbol for how winter has brought paths together across the city since day one. Kick off the season from Saturday, December 20 to Tuesday, December 23, during our extended Opening Weekend. Enjoy a cozy skate-and-sip featuring complimentary […]

  • Upla Stouffville Treewalk Village

    Treewalk Village uplå Daytime & uplå Aglow

    TreeWalk Village Stouffville 3291 Stouffville Rd Stouffville, Ontario, ON, Canada

    Let's Bounce! Experience weightlessness in the vibrant, suspended world that is uplå — the largest outdoor net parks in North America. This exhilarating, unique ecological adventure soars up to 20 […]

    $35
  • Winterlit

    Winterlit

    Mountsberg Conservation Area Mountsberg Conservation Area, Campbellville, Ontario, Canada

    Exceptions include December 31, 2025 and February 14, 2026 for Enchanted Evenings.Featuring: Two twinkling trails — the Illuminated Sugar Bush (~1 km) and the Winterlit Trail (~1 km) Sustainably sourced, […]

    $22
  • Little Niagara at Little Canada

    Visit Little Canada

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    Little Canada 10 Dundas Street East, Toronto, ON, Canada
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    Embark on a thrilling journey through a spectacular miniature world showcasing famous Canadian sights like the CN Tower and Niagara Falls. Be amazed by the intricate details and moving vehicles that bring this attraction to life in downtown Toronto. Plan your visit Monday - Thursday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. and Fri - Sun 10:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Don't miss out on this unique […]

  • Treewalk Village Enchanted

    Treewalk Village Enchanted

    TreeWalk Village Stouffville 3291 Stouffville Rd Stouffville, Ontario, ON, Canada

    Introducing Treewalk Village Enchanted - The Forest of Glowing Wonders As night falls, the forest awakens. Step into a dreamscape where every path is transformed by light and magic. Wander […]

    $27

  • Ignite the Night

    Terra Cotta Conservation Area 14452 Winston Churchill Blvd, Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada

    Explore a brightly lit 2-kilometre winter trail at Ignite the Night. Visitors can experience the beauty of Terra Cotta CA’s forest after dark on Saturday nights from January 10 until […]

  • Toronto Zoo Meet the Guardians

    Toronto Zoo Daily Animal Meet-the-Guardian Presentations

    Toronto Zoo 361A Old Finch Avenue, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Join Toronto Zoo Guardians for daily animal talks featuring some of the Zoo’s most fascinating residents, including Amur tigers, African lions, Arctic wolves, river otters, gorillas, meerkats and more. Guardians share behind-the-scenes insights into animal care, conservation efforts, and how enrichment supports physical and mental well-being. Depending on the talk, families may also see animals at mealtime, learn about their diets, and observe natural behaviours […]

  • OSC Kids Spark

    KidSpark at Harbourfront Centre

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    Harbourfront Centre 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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    Step inside KidSpark, everyone’s favourite learn-through-play experience designed by the Ontario Science Centre. Created for children ages 10 and under, this immersive space features fun and interactive exhibits that encourage hands-on exploration and discovery, playful learning and introduce even the youngest visitors to the incredible world of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math). KidSpark is open Tuesday-Sunday (10am-5pm). Featuring: The Pond: Hop into a boat […]

    $15

  • Brampton Celebrates Black History Month

    Brampton City Hall 2 Wellington St W, Brampton, Ontario, Canada +1 more

    Throughout the month of February, the City of Brampton honours the many achievements and contributions of the Black community who throughout history have contributed so much to make Brampton the […]

    Free
  • WINTERISTA

    Winterista

    Motorista Studio 25-45 Commercial Road, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Winterista is Toronto’s newest winter destination, transforming Motorista Studio into a magical world of ice, light, and creativity from January 23 to February 14. By day, families step into a sparkling winter playground filled with interactive ice features, hands-on activities, and cozy spaces to explore together. Kids can enjoy ice science experiments, carving demonstrations, and playful photo moments while parents relax with warm drinks in […]

  • Forts! YPT

    Forts! Build Your Own Adventure

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    Young People’s Theatre 165 Front Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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    A world of play and creation for the whole family! Take family fort-building to a colossal new level! With cardboard boxes, sheets, clotheslines, and theatrical elements designed to support creative play, our Studio theatre is transformed into a fort-building wonderland. But why stop at forts? Build a castle! Build a neighbourhood! Build a whole city! You bring the imagination, we provide the materials in this […]

  • Huntsville SnowFest

    River Mill Park 8 Dara Howell Way, Huntsville, ON, Canada

    This season-long celebration transforms the heart of Muskoka into a frosty playground for families seeking winter magic on ice. On select weekends, the River Mill Skating Rink comes alive with […]

  • Ripley's Aquarium Canada

    Visit Ripley’s Aquarium

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    Ripley's Aquarium of Canada 288 Bremner Boulevard, Toronto, ON, Canada
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    Immerse yourself in a world of 20,000 aquatic animals and discover your own underwater adventure. 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 […]

  • Winterlude – Ottawa

    Various locations, Ottawa, Ontario Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    From January 30 to February 16, 2026, enjoy Canada’s Capital Region’s winter festival! let Winterlude inspire, entertain and warm you up across Ottawa and Gatineau! A highlight of the winter […]

    Free

  • Hamilton WinterFest

    Multiple Venues in Hamilton, Ontario Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    From January 31 to February 16, 2026, the City of Hamilton comes alive with a dynamic celebration of our vibrant community. Join us as we showcase a variety of Signature […]

  • Bloomland in Oz

    RBG Centre

    Follow the road that leads to Royal Botanical Gardens’ 2026 floral showcase, “Bloomland in Oz,” where imagination blossoms into a spectacular adventure inspired by the pages of the original novel, […]

    $5 – $24.50
  • Kuumba

    Kuumba

    Harbourfront Centre 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    KUUMBA is Toronto’s largest and longest-running Black Futures Month festival. Presented by TD Bank Group through the Bank’s Corporate Citizenship platform, the TD Ready Commitment, this year’s edition celebrates the rich histories, achievements and creative brilliance of Black communities across North America, framed within a dynamic global perspective. Guided by the unifying theme Sounds of Blackness, KUUMBA 2026 will feature a vibrant lineup of programming […]

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Feb 28 
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Candlelight Bridgerton
Candlelight: Best of Bridgerton on Strings
Feb 21 
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Family Day Artventure at the McMichael
Feb 16 
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