Above & Beyond: An Interactive Flight Exhibition
Ontario Science Centre 770 Don Mills Road , Toronto, OntarioCelebrate the power of innovation to make dreams take flight with this 5,000-square-foot exhibition. Uncover everything from the physics behind a flock of flying birds to the technology powering today’s most sophisticated spacecraft as you enjoy immersive exhibits and hands-on activities all about the science of flight. See the world from a bird's eye view, …
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BSM Future Now Exhibit
Bata Shoe Museum 327 Bloor Street West, Toronto, OntarioVIRTUAL SNEAKERS TO CUTTING-EDGE KICKS Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks explores over fifty futuristic footwear designs from the auto-lacing Nike MAG to the virtual RTFKT x Staple Meta-Pigeon. It considers how cutting-edge technologies, unexpected materials, and new ideas are transforming footwear today. This provocative exhibition includes digitally designed and 3D printed shoes, sneakers …
XOXO Downsview
Downsview Park 40 Carol Road, Toronto, ONXOXO Downsview is a celebration of public art, culture and local heritage, launched in coordination with ArtworxTO: Toronto's Year of Public Art 2021-2022. It involves dynamic installations, murals, multimedia works and an audio walking tour of the Downsview Lands and Downsview Park. The project highlights local artists, and aims to bring people together and highlight …
ROM Free Main Floor
Royal Ontario Museum 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto, ONIn celebration of Kore 670, a stunning sculpture on loan from Greece, we have launched a new initiative that gives everyone free access to the main floor of the Museum for the duration of the summer. Enjoy our first-floor galleries*, a new pop-up coffee bar, and free live performances and programming. Full schedule of activities …
Fantastic Beasts™: The Wonder of Nature
Royal Ontario Museum 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto, ONFantastic Beasts™: The Wonder of Nature is now open at the ROM. This exciting exhibition explores the links between the magical creatures of the wizarding world and the remarkable animals in our natural world, encouraging a greater connection to our planet and empowering us all to be advocates for its care. You will be awed …
Visit Little Canada’s Five Cities
Little Canada 10 Dundas Street East, Toronto, ONThe highly detailed and immersive miniature attraction offers spectacular scenery, enveloping soundscapes, animated features, and moving cars, trains, and boats that all operate on a 15-minute day cycle; upon sunset thousands of tiny lights illuminate the display. A journey 10 years in the making, the attraction has opened to the public at 10 Dundas East …
Drive-Thru Dinosaur Park
Indian River Reptile and Dinosaur Park 2206 Country Rd. 38, Indian River, OntarioEver wondered what it would be like roaming the earth with the dinosaurs? Now you can with our NEW Drive-Thru Dinosaur Park. Tour around the Park from the comfort of your own car. Keep an eye out at every turn for Scotty the Tyrannosaurus Rex or watch out for the Giant Spinosaurus. Canada’s Dinosaur Park …
Visit Ripley’s Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada 288 Bremner Boulevard, Toronto, ONImmerse 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 …
All Dolled Up: Fashioning Cultural Expectations at Bata Shoe Museum
Bata Shoe Museum 327 Bloor Street West, Toronto, OntarioNot limited to child's play, dolls have been used since time immemorial around the world for a wide range of purposes. Their removable clothes, including footwear, bring delight to people due to their diminutive size, and many of these accessories have become collectable in their own right. Playing with dolls, however, has a greater impact …
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McMichael Family Sundays Sculpture Parade
McMichael Canadian Art Collection 10365 Islington Ave., Kleinburg, OntarioInspired by the whimsical art of Gathie Falk, join us for a day of discovery and anything-goes creativity. Try your hand at papier-mâché and create a sculpture as wild as your imagination to join in a playful art parade through the McMichael’s gardens. Then enjoy a live music performance, and finish you visit with an outdoor …
ROM Third Tuesday Nights Free
Royal Ontario Museum 100 Queen’s Park, Toronto, ONROM's much-loved Third Tuesday Nights Free returns. The Museum will be free—for everyone—on the third Tuesday Night (5:30 pm - 8:30 pm) of each month Includes free access to all galleries, plus two special exhibitions: Fantastic Beasts™: The Wonder of Nature and Great Whales: Up Close and Personal* Timed tickets are required. Capacity is limited so be …
Dino Park in Brampton
Shoppers World 499 Main St South, Brampton, OntarioVisit the Dinosaurs this Summer! This summer visit an immersive walk-thru experience with roaring animatronic life-size dinosaurs, carnival rides, games, food and more! Take photos, go on thrill rides, try your luck at carnival games, and indulge in sweet candy floss... Dino Park is fun for all ages! Get Roarrring with Dino Park from July …
Power Kids: Over the Air at The Power Plant
The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery 231 Queens Quay West, Toronto, OntarioWe invite kids and their families to join this workshop, inspired by the art installation Qatees, created by Iraqi Kurdish artist Hiwa K. The workshop will start with a tour around Hiwa K's exhibition Do you rememeber what you are burning?, after which participants will make sculptures and small structures resembling antennas, out of recycled …
Jimmie Frise ~ A Canadian Cartoonist Special Exhibit
Scugog Shores Museum Village 16210 Island Road, Port Perry, ONJimmie Frise ~ A Canadian Cartoonist July 27th – September 2nd Available to view 10am-4pm Wednesday to Sunday with general admission. Wednesday through Sunday Best known for his Toronto Star series Birdseye Centre, Jimmie Frise was born and raised on Scugog Island before rising to cartoon fame from the 1920’s – 1940’s. View a selection …
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Visit Ripley’s Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada 288 Bremner Boulevard, Toronto, ONImmerse 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 …
Immersive King Tut
Lighthouse Immersive Artspace 1 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON100 years ago the boy king’s tomb was discovered. This summer, celebrate the anniversary by venturing into the valley of the kings at immersive king tut! The ground-breaking immersive king tut experience takes you on a mythical journey through the egyptian afterlife! As pharaoh, tutankhamun is the sun of his nation. In this immersive experience, …
Power Kids: Safe Keeping at The Power Plant
The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery 231 Queens Quay West, Toronto, OntarioThis Power Kids workshop called Safe Keeping is inspired by Sandra Brewster's installation A Place To Put Your Things. Participants will start with a walk right outside of the Power Plant, and stop by the Canada Square to discuss their impressions and feelings. After that, kids will head back to the gallery to create pouches …
Scugog Heritage Day
Scugog Shores Museum Village 16210 Island Road, Port Perry, ONSee the village come to life to the sounds of the blacksmith, printing press, looms, and more. Scugog Heritage Day will take place on Sunday, August 21st, 2022, and run from 11:00am until 4:00pm. Join us at the Museum Village to celebrate the heritage of Scugog! Visitors will be treated to heritage demonstrations such as …
Family Sundays Global Sounds and Stories
McMichael Canadian Art Collection 10365 Islington Ave., Kleinburg, OntarioCelebrate the richness of Canada’s cultural diversity through art workshops, storytelling sessions, exhibition tours, and a special musical performance by KUNÉ, Canada’s Global Orchestra, which brings together virtuosic musicians from every corner of the globe with Indigenous and Canadian talent. About KUNÉ – Canada’s Global Orchestra KUNÉ (which means “together” in Esperanto) – Canada’s Global Orchestra – was …
Power Kids: Every Breath You Make at The Power Plant
The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery 231 Queens Quay West, Toronto, OntarioInspired by the artworks presented at the BREATHLESS pavilion in the South Terrace of The Power Plant, this Power Kids workshop will engage kids and their families in a unique art-making activity! Participants will create abstract patterns by blowing watercolours on paper with straws. Once the paper is dried, they will use the art of …
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Family Sundays Bring the Drama
McMichael Canadian Art Collection 10365 Islington Ave., Kleinburg, OntarioA special Sunday for families that love the passion of live theatre. Offered in partnership with TIFTPA, The Institute For The Performing Arts, join us for improvisation and musical theatre workshops designed for all ages. The highlight of the day will be a spirited performance of Robin Hood by Dufflebag Theatre. Art activities and workshops …
Family Sundays Tell Me a Story, Draw Me a Book
McMichael Canadian Art Collection 10365 Islington Ave., Kleinburg, OntarioCozy up with the literary arts in preparation for the upcoming long winter months. Learn about how illustrators brings stories to life through art, from traditional drawing and paintings to cartooning and comics. Inspired by a lesser-known collection of illustrated stories by beloved artist Emily Carr, the McMichael will offer in-gallery story making sessions and cartooning …
The Markham Home & Lifestyle Show 2022
Markham Fairgrounds 10801 McCowan Road, Markham ON, OntarioMarkham's New Home Show! The show for homeowners, buyers, renovators, DIYers and more! Make your dream home a reality at Markham Home & Lifestyle Show ’s ultimate showcase for indoor and outdoor living, coming this fall to the Markham Fairgrounds. Free Admission - Free Parking