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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260909T160000
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SUMMARY:CCOC 2026/27 Season Open Auditions
DESCRIPTION:Is your child passionate about singing\, storytelling\, and performing? The Canadian Children’s Opera Company (CCOC) welcomes children ages 4-18 to join our 2026/27 season and discover the joy of opera through creativity\, collaboration\, and artistic expression. \nAt CCOC\, young artists have the opportunity to connect\, collaborate\, create\, and grow through the power of opera. Working with professional conductors\, directors\, musicians\, and guest artists\, children develop their vocal\, performance\, and musicianship skills while exploring their creativity in a supportive and inspiring environment. Through our programs\, young performers build confidence\, creativity\, collaboration skills\, and a sense of belonging while forming lasting friendships with other young artists who share their passion for the arts. \nUpcoming Auditions\n📅 Dates: August 24\, 2026 & September 9\, 2026\n📍 Location: 227 Front St. E.\, Toronto\, Ontario \nNo previous opera experience is required. Auditions are free with no obligation to join. Visit www.canadianchildrensopera.com to learn more about our programs. If you have questions regarding the programs or auditions\, please contact info@canadianchildrensopera.com or operations@canadianchildrensopera.com.
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/ccoc-2026-27-season-open-auditions/2026-09-09/
LOCATION:Canadian Opera Company\, 227 Front St. East\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Events,Education & Learning,Free Events,Toronto Kids Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTSTAMP:20260814T190029Z
CREATED:20260814T190006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T190029Z
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SUMMARY:Taste of The Kingsway 2026
DESCRIPTION:Taste of The Kingsway returns September 11 – 13\, 2026\, bringing three unforgettable days of food\, entertainment\, shopping\, and family fun to South Etobicoke. Presented by Mantella Corporation\, the neighbourhood’s largest annual street festival transforms Bloor Street West from Prince Edward Drive to Montgomery Street into a celebration of local businesses and community. \nFestival-goers can enjoy an incredible selection of restaurants and food vendors\, live music and entertainment on two stages\, artisan and marketplace vendors\, licensed beverage gardens\, interactive activities\, and attractions for all ages. \nThe festival is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors and partners\, including The Humberview Group as the Main Stage Sponsor\, Great Lakes Brewery as the Beverage Garden Sponsor\, TD Bank as the Humbervale Stage Sponsor\, Montez Corporation as the Community Sponsor\, Parama Credit Union as the Signage Sponsor\, Newton’s Grove School as the Performance Sponsor\, Sidorova Inwood as the Bouncy Castle Fun Zone Sponsor\, 3L as Staging Sponsor and Stor-X as the Balloon Giveaway Sponsor\, offering free balloons at the BIA Tent (Royal York) on Saturday and Sunday from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. \nJoin us for one of Etobicoke’s favourite community festivals and experience the best of the Kingsway!
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/taste-of-the-kingsway-2026/
LOCATION:Bloor Street West between Montgomery Rd and Prince Edward Dr\, Etobicoke\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Fairs & Festivals,Family Activities,Food & Cooking,Free Events,Toronto Kids Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kingsway BIA":MAILTO:info@thekingsway.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTSTAMP:20260703T175141Z
CREATED:20260703T175115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T175141Z
UID:10048869-1789084800-1789343999@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Tim Hortons Southside Shuffle Blues & Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:The 28th Annual Tim Hortons Southside Shuffle\, a non-profit\, award-winning blues and jazz festival\, takes place September 11-12-13 2026\, in the village of Port Credit and Port Credit Memorial Park\, Mississauga\, Ontario. \nThe three-day event features two free stages\, one ticketed stage\, and a free Saturday afternoon street party on Lakeshore Road East from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.\, with additional live music in clubs and restaurants throughout the village. The park is fully licensed and offers food vendors\, an artisan market\, and more\, attracting thousands of attendees each day. \nFriday September 11\, 2026 – 5:30 p.m. to 11:45 p.m.\nSaturday September 12\, 2026 – 11:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.\nSunday September 13\, 2026 – 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/tim-hortons-southside-shuffle-blues-jazz-festival/
LOCATION:Port Credit Memorial Park\, Mississauga\, ON\, L5G 2T8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Fairs & Festivals,Family Activities,Free Events,Live Music,Peel Region Kids Events,Port Credit,Shows & Concerts
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTSTAMP:20260824T151323Z
CREATED:20260817T133915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T151323Z
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SUMMARY:Kerrfest Kids
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the start of fall at Kerrfest & Kerrfest Kids\, returning to Westwood Park in Oakville for its 10th anniversary! This popular three-day community festival brings together live music\, great food\, local vendors\, an artisan market and plenty of family-friendly fun. \nFriday and Saturday feature an impressive lineup of live music\, with performances by Canadian favourites including Colin James\, The Jim Cuddy Band\, The Box\, Lennie Gallant\, The Redhill Valleys\, Fiddlestix and more. \nOn Sunday\, the focus turns to families with Kerrfest Kids\, featuring children’s entertainment\, activities and musical performers for a fun day out with the kids. \nKerrfest takes place September 11–13\, 2026 at Westwood Park\, 173 Kerr Street\, Oakville. Children 11 and under are free. The festival runs rain or shine.
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/kerrfest-kids/
LOCATION:Westwood Park\, 170 Wilson St\, Oakville\, ON\, L6K 3G7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals,Family Activities,Free Events,Funtastic Fall Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260911T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260911T220000
DTSTAMP:20260616T191016Z
CREATED:20260616T191015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T191016Z
UID:10043737-1789156800-1789164000@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Moonlight Movies in Richmond Hill
DESCRIPTION:Every summer Richmond Hill hosts the Moonlight Movies event under the stars where attendees can enjoy a blockbuster or local film production shown on a large screen at one of our local parks! \nAugust 17: Mount Pleasant Park\, 5 Hopkins St\, Richmond Hill\, Ontario\, Canada\nAugust 24: Ozark Park\, 24 Antique Dr\, Richmond Hill\, ON L4E 3X5\nSeptember 11: Richvale\, 160 Avenue Rd\, Richmond Hill\, ON L4C 5L8\nSeptember 18: David Hamilton Park\, 311 Valleymede Dr\, Richmond Hill\, ON L4B 2E1
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/moonlight-movies-in-richmond-hill-4/
LOCATION:Richvale Community Center\,  160 Avenue Rd\, Richmond Hill\, L4C 5L8
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Family Activities,Free Events,Movies,Richmond Hill
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Richmond Hill":MAILTO:events@richmondhill.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTSTAMP:20260824T150826Z
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UID:10027951-1789171200-1789343999@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:The Cabbagetown Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Cabbagetown Festival is more than just an event; it’s a celebration of our community’s spirit\, diversity\, and history. Whether you’re here for the mouthwatering food\, the eclectic shopping\, the energetic performances\, or simply to soak in the atmosphere\, we can’t wait to see you in September. \nSo\, mark your calendars\, bring your friends and family\, and come celebrate with us at The 47th Annual Cabbagetown Festival – where there’s truly something for everyone! \n\nSaturday September 12th\, 2026 – 11 a.m – 8 p.m\nSunday\, September 13th\, 2026 – 11 a.m – 7 p.m\nAdmission: FREE\nLocation: Parliament St. and Carlton St. Cabbagetown\, Toronto
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/the-cabbagetown-festival/
LOCATION:Cabbagetown\, Parliament Street\, Toronto\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Fairs & Festivals,Family Activities,Free Events,Toronto Kids Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cabbagetown BIA":MAILTO:bia@cabbagetownto.com
GEO:43.6591784;-79.3658847
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260912T110000
DTSTAMP:20260529T162104Z
CREATED:20260528T153612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T162104Z
UID:10046545-1789207200-1789210800@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Yoga in Trillium Park
DESCRIPTION:Yoga in Trillium Park at Ontario Place is a free outdoor yoga series running from June 6 to September 27\, held on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. beside the Pavilion. Presented In collaboration with NÜLOVE\, classes are led by some of the GTA’s most experienced movement instructors. Each session blends hatha and vinyasa yoga\, with a focus on mindfulness\, core strength\, and building a deeper connection between breath\, body\, and spirit. Throughout the season\, special monthly classes will feature unique experiences like Acro Yoga Fusions\, Yoga Dance Parties with Dance Alchemy\, Awaken with JUNGLETO (a yoga and fitness fusion)\, as well as Pilates\, live music\, and meditation—creating fresh ways to move\, breathe\, and connect with a growing community. Classes are open to all levels and are rain or shine. No registration is required! Just bring your yoga mat\, water bottle\, and sunscreen/hat for sun protection.
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/yoga-in-trillium-park/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Trillium Park\, Ontario Place\, 955 Lake Shore Blvd W\, Toronto\, M6K 3B9
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Free Events,Toronto Kids Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260912T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260912T170000
DTSTAMP:20260609T164706Z
CREATED:20260609T164706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T164706Z
UID:10046884-1789210800-1789232400@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Pickering Cultural Fusion
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Pickering’s diversity with unique tastes from local food vendors\, interactive activities\, live entertainment\, roaming performances\, and a vendor market.
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/pickering-cultural-fusion/
LOCATION:Dorsay Community & Heritage Centre\, 2365 Concession Road 6\, Pickering\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Cultural Events,Family Activities,Free Events,Pickering
ORGANIZER;CN="City of Pickering":MAILTO:communityservices@pickering.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260913T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260913T170000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180150Z
CREATED:20260508T180150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T180150Z
UID:10044151-1789286400-1789318800@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Eglinton Way Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The 9th Annual Eglinton Way BIA Farmers’ Market Season Opens June 7th! \nSince 2018\, our market has become a staple weekly event dedicated to strengthening and promoting our community\, supporting local farms and businesses\, and enhancing food security. Find everything from local vendors and live music to fresh goods\, handmade crafts\, free kids activities and more! This year\, our kids area will be even bigger\, with lots of activities for children. The market takes place every Sunday from June to October in the Green P parking lot on Burnaby Boulevard\, just north of Eglinton near Castle Knock Road.
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/eglinton-way-farmers-market/2026-09-13/
LOCATION:125 Burnaby Blvd\, 125 Burnaby Blvd\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5N 1G5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Farmers Markets,Free Events,Toronto Kids Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Eglinton Way BIA":MAILTO:coordinator@theeglintonway.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260913T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260913T170000
DTSTAMP:20260820T135408Z
CREATED:20260820T135310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T135408Z
UID:10051315-1789300800-1789318800@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Free Sundays at the Bata Shoe Museum
DESCRIPTION:Explore thousands of years of footwear history for FREE at the Bata Shoe Museum! Every Sunday\, families can discover fascinating shoes and artefacts from around the world while exploring the museum’s permanent collection and changing exhibitions. Free admission is available thanks to KPMG\, and advance ticket reservations are recommended.Explore thousands of years of footwear history for FREE at the Bata Shoe Museum! Every Sunday\, families can discover fascinating shoes and artefacts from around the world while exploring the museum’s permanent collection and changing exhibitions. Free admission is available thanks to KPMG\, and advance ticket reservations are recommended. \nEvery Sunday\nTime: 12–5 p.m.\nAdmission: Free
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/free-sundays-at-the-bata-shoe-museum/2026-09-13/
LOCATION:Bata Shoe Museum\, 327 Bloor Street West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S1W7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Exhibits,Family Activities,Free Events,Toronto Kids Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTSTAMP:20260703T160453Z
CREATED:20260411T014733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T160453Z
UID:10006466-1789689600-1789948799@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Bloor West Village Toronto Ukrainian Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Bloor West Village Toronto Ukrainian Festival welcomes you to come and enjoy everything the Ukrainian culture has to offer. Discover Ukrainian culture in Canada and share the Ukrainian spirit at North America’s largest Ukrainian Street Festival. 
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/bloor-west-village-toronto-ukrainian-festival/
LOCATION:Bloor West Village\, Bloor West Village\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cultural Events,Fairs & Festivals,Family Activities,Food & Cooking,Free Events,Funtastic Fall Events,Toronto Kids Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T160000
DTSTAMP:20260824T153045Z
CREATED:20260813T125316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T153045Z
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SUMMARY:Harvest Fest
DESCRIPTION:Harvest Fest is coming to Clinton on September 19! Planning is underway for another amazing day. \nFeaturing: \n\nVendor market\nClassic car show\nLive music on the OLG Stage\nSensory-friendly zone\nRock climbing\nBouncy castles\nPony ride carousel\nGiant inflatable slide\nFace painting\nFood trucks\nLive Entertainment\n\n 
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/harvest-fest/
LOCATION:Clinton Harvest Fest\, Albert Street\, Clinton\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Crafts & Activities,Fairs & Festivals,Family Activities,Free Events,Funtastic Fall Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260919T163000
DTSTAMP:20260826T211733Z
CREATED:20260826T211733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T211733Z
UID:10051349-1789819200-1789835400@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Culture Days: Explore Tamil Art
DESCRIPTION:Discover the art of Kolam with Tam Fam Lit Jam. Learn its cultural significance\,\ncreate designs together and share stories in a welcoming\, intergenerational\, queer-positive\nspace celebrating Tamil traditions and community connections.
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/culture-days-explore-tamil-art/
LOCATION:Peel Art Gallery Museum and Archives\, 9 Wellington St. E\, Brampton\, ON\, L6W 1Y1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Brampton,Community Events,Cultural Events,Free Events,Peel Region Kids Events
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GEO:43.685267;-79.7572129
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Peel Art Gallery Museum and Archives 9 Wellington St. E Brampton ON L6W 1Y1 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=9 Wellington St. E:geo:-79.7572129,43.685267
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260923T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260923T183000
DTSTAMP:20260805T215037Z
CREATED:20260805T214949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T215037Z
UID:10051021-1790184600-1790188200@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Tech Talks at Staples | Windows for Future Ready Learning
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for the school year with practical insights into the technology students use every day at Tech Talks at Staples\, taking place at the Staples Corktown store\, located at 517 Richmond Street East\, on Wednesday\, September 23\, from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm. Microsoft experts will explore how Windows\, Microsoft 365 and Copilot can help students stay organized\, focused and creative while building responsible AI skills for the classroom. Families will also learn how to encourage safe\, thoughtful use of AI to support learning while developing strong digital judgment. Attendees will receive a complimentary swag bag while supplies last\, have a chance to win a Microsoft Surface Laptop Copilot+ PC\, be among the first 20 guests to receive a $20 Staples Gift Card and enjoy a complimentary Studio Day Pass for September 23.
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/tech-talks-at-staples-windows-for-future-ready-learning/
LOCATION:Staples Canada\, 517 Richmond Street East\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family Activities,Free Events,Toronto Kids Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260413T190615Z
CREATED:20260413T190550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T190615Z
UID:10043140-1790294400-1790467199@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Arts of the Middle East Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Arts of the Middle East Festival brings people together to celebrate the rich culture\, vibrant traditions\, and incredible flavours of the Middle East. \nThis year\, join us for unforgettable performances\, cultural experiences\, and delicious cuisine that highlight the beauty and diversity of the region. \nStep into a vibrant world of creativity at the Arts of the Middle East Festival! Enjoy captivating performances from talented Arabic artists that will lift your spirit. Bring the whole family and visit the fun kids’ zone filled with engaging activities for all ages. Explore the lively bazaar featuring unique handmade goods\, artisan crafts\, and special treasures—there’s truly something for everyone. Don’t miss the delicious food area\, packed with mouth-watering Middle Eastern dishes and sweet treats that make the experience even more memorable.
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/arts-of-the-middle-east-festival/
LOCATION:Mississauga Celebration Square\, 300 City Centre Drive\, Mississauga\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Events,Community Events,Crafts & Activities,Cultural Events,Fairs & Festivals,Family Activities,Free Events,Funtastic Fall Events,Mississauga
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mississauga Celebration Square 300 City Centre Drive Mississauga ON Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=300 City Centre Drive:geo:-79.6443947,43.5887744
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260824T154831Z
CREATED:20260516T224753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T154831Z
UID:10031558-1790380800-1790553599@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Fall Celtic Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Celtic music\, dance and culture at the Oakville Fall Celtic Festival\, a free two-day festival for all ages! Taking place September 26 & 27\, the festival brings Celtic traditions to life with live music\, pipe bands\, Irish and Highland dancing\, cultural performances\, food and plenty of family fun. \nKids can head to the KidZone for craft stations\, face painting and a bouncy castle\, while the whole family can enjoy live performances\, Celtic carving\, competitions and traditional entertainment throughout the weekend. Festival highlights include performances by The Flailing Shilaleighs\, The O’Deadly’s\, the Oakville Celtic Fiddle Orchestra and Fiddlestix\, plus a Celtic Art Competition and Soda Bread Competition. \nThe Oakville Fall Celtic Festival takes place September 26 & 27\, 2026 from 9 am to 6 pm at the Toronto Rock Athletic Centre in Oakville. Admission is free and all ages are welcome.
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/fall-celtic-festival/
LOCATION:Toronto Rock Athletic Centre\, 1132 Invicta Drive\, Oakville\, ON\, L6H 6G1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Animal Shows,Art Events,Community Events,Crafts & Activities,Cultural Events,Exhibits,Fairs & Festivals,Family Activities,Free Events,Funtastic Fall Events,Live Music,Oakville,Outdoor Shows
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ORGANIZER;CN="Fall Celtic Festival Committee":MAILTO:fallcelticfestival@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260824T155123Z
CREATED:20260820T202458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T155123Z
UID:10032495-1790380800-1790553599@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:The Word on the Street 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Word On The Street’s 37th Annual Festival returns to its iconic fall weekend\, September 26th and 27th\, at David Pecaut Square. \nThe festival will feature over 100 exhibitors and six stages of programming for book-lovers of all ages. \nSpend the weekend meandering through the vibrant marketplace\, where you’ll find books\, magazines\, and more. See your favourite Indigenous and Canadian authors across multiple stages of all-ages programming\, including a dedicated kids stage\, and attend writers’ workshops that go beyond the craft.\nJoin us for what is sure to be an unforgettable weekend celebrating Indigenous and Canadian storytelling in Toronto. \nTell your friends and family\, “Meet me at WOTS!” \nWOTS is 100% free to attend. \nSaturday\, September 26 – 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM\nSunday\, September 27 – 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/the-word-on-the-street-2026/
LOCATION:David Pecaut Square\, 215 King St. W.\, Toronto\, ON\, M5V 3G2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals,Family Activities,Featured Event,Free Events,Kid’s Lit,Shopping & Marketplace Events,Toronto Kids Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260926T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260828T145931Z
CREATED:20260828T133813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T145931Z
UID:10052377-1790413200-1790438400@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Fire Prevention Week Open House
DESCRIPTION:Richmond Hill Fire & Emergency Services invites residents to a full day of fire safety\, family fun and community connection at our annual Fire Prevention Week Open House. \nFamilies can explore fire trucks\, watch live firefighter demonstrations\, enjoy hands‑on activities for kids\, and meet Sparky the Fire Dog. It’s a great chance to learn simple ways to keep your home safe while getting to know your local firefighters. \nThis year’s Fire Prevention Week theme – Charge Into Fire Safety™: Safe Charging Is a Superpower! – highlights safe charging habits for everyday lithium‑ion battery devices like phones\, tablets\, e‑bikes\, scooters and power tools. \nEvent Highlights\n– Firefighter demonstrations and interactive displays\n– Fire trucks and equipment tours\n– Hands‑on kids’ activities\n– Meet Sparky the Fire Dog\n– Home fire safety tips and resources
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/fire-prevention-week-open-house-2/
LOCATION:Richmond Hill Fire Station 8-1\, 191 Major Mackenzie Drive West\, Richmond Hill\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Family Activities,Free Events,Richmond Hill,York Region Kids Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond Hill Fire &amp%3B Emergency Services":MAILTO:fireprevention@richmondhill.ca
GEO:43.8693136;-79.4438848
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Richmond Hill Fire Station 8-1 191 Major Mackenzie Drive West Richmond Hill Ontario Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=191 Major Mackenzie Drive West:geo:-79.4438848,43.8693136
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260927T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260927T140000
DTSTAMP:20260714T134911Z
CREATED:20260714T133210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T134911Z
UID:10048889-1790501400-1790517600@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:A Day of Monarch Magic
DESCRIPTION:Our beloved Monarch butterflies are facing challenges\, and they need your support! Every year\, these incredible travelers journey thousands of kilometres during migration\, and together we can help make their life a little safer. \nWe’re transforming the south mound in Downsview Park into a vibrant Monarch Mound\, bursting with pollinator-friendly plants—and you’re invited to be part of it! \nJoin the team at Downsview Park for: \nGuided pollinator walks -learn about the incredible pollinators (butterflies\, bees and more!) that live in Downsview Park\nHands-on community plantings -Help us plant some Monarch friendly plants such as milkweeds and prairie plants along the hillside.\nFun\, drop-in activities for all ages – Info table\, chalk art and more!\nCome get your hands in the soil\, learn something new\, and celebrate these iconic butterflies with us. Bring your friends\, your family\, and your love for nature—let’s make a difference together!
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/a-day-of-monarch-magic/
LOCATION:70 Canuck Avenue\, Toronto\, ON M3k 2c5\, Orchard Pavillion\, 70 Canuck Avenue\, Toronto\, ON\, M3K 2C5\, Toronto\, ON\, M3K 2C5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Downsview,Family Activities,Free Events,Funtastic Fall Events,Nature & Animals,Toronto Kids Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Downsview Park":MAILTO:Downsvieweducation@clc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260903T153814Z
CREATED:20260824T195856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T153814Z
UID:10027367-1790503200-1790528400@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Toronto Garlic Festival presented by Dupont By the Castle BIA
DESCRIPTION:Stock up on your winter supply of Ontario garlic. Taste sweet and savoury garlic dishes\, snack on garlic pickles\, relishes and sauces. Sip garlic beer and cocktails\, plus wine. Down free raw garlic shots\, brave the Garlic Breath Contest\, dress up for the Vampire Costume Contest\, and so much more. FREE Admission! \n  \n 
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/toronto-garlic-festival-presented-by-dupont-by-the-castle-bia/
LOCATION:Allan Gardens\, 19 Horticultural Avenue\, Toronto\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals,Family Activities,Food & Cooking,Free Events,Funtastic Fall Events,Toronto Kids Events
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GEO:43.6620973;-79.3755126
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Allan Gardens 19 Horticultural Avenue Toronto ON Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=19 Horticultural Avenue:geo:-79.3755126,43.6620973
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261001T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261001T210000
DTSTAMP:20260714T180230Z
CREATED:20260714T180230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T180230Z
UID:10048890-1790881200-1790888400@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Monarch Movie Night in the Hub
DESCRIPTION:Join us in The Hub on Thursday October 1st for Nick de Pencier’s Four Wings and Prayer. Four Wings and a Prayer is a documentary that follows the incredible journey of the Monarch butterfly. It explores their remarkable migration from Canada to Mexico and the mystery of how they travel thousands of kilometres each year to survive. \nJoin us for a documentary screening\, popcorn\, and a discussion on how we can all help support safe migration and thriving summer habitats for monarchs and other butterflies
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/monarch-movie-night-in-the-hub/
LOCATION:Downsview Park\, 70 Canuck Avenue\, Toronto\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Downsview,Family Activities,Free Events,Movies,Toronto Kids Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Downsview Park":MAILTO:Downsvieweducation@clc.ca
GEO:43.661168;-79.353713
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Downsview Park 70 Canuck Avenue Toronto ON Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=70 Canuck Avenue:geo:-79.353713,43.661168
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260824T132918Z
CREATED:20260824T132918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T132918Z
UID:10051358-1791021600-1791046800@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Doors Open Brampton at PAMA
DESCRIPTION:Summary: Doors Open at PAMA is your invitation to explore the spaces and collections that bring our community’s history to life. We’re opening the doors for you to come in to explore\, connect and create with us. \nFeaturing:\nBehind the scenes tours of the Archives\, Museum storage and Art Gallery vault.\nVisit the new exhibition Cameras in Focus and get hands-on with the collection.\nGet messy in the studio (10 a.m. – 4 p.m.).\nNational Film Board of Canada screening of The Nest\, written and directed by Chase Joynt and Julietta Singh. Showtimes at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. followed by a zine activity. \nAdmission: free
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/doors-open-brampton-at-pama/
LOCATION:Peel Art Gallery Museum and Archives\, 9 Wellington St. E\, Brampton\, ON\, L6W 1Y1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Brampton,Family Activities,Free Events,Peel Region Kids Events
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GEO:43.685267;-79.7572129
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Peel Art Gallery Museum and Archives 9 Wellington St. E Brampton ON L6W 1Y1 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=9 Wellington St. E:geo:-79.7572129,43.685267
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261003T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261004T070000
DTSTAMP:20260903T163609Z
CREATED:20260902T121653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T163609Z
UID:10006567-1791054000-1791097200@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Blanc Nuit
DESCRIPTION:Toronto’s free all-night celebration of contemporary art transforms public spaces into extraordinary landscapes from 7 p.m. on October 3 to 7 a.m. on October 4. \nFor the 20th anniversary\, the 2026 theme\, Tomorrow’s Memories (opens in new window)\, looks back to the artists\, curators\, communities and places that defined Nuit Blanche and hold its histories. This milestone edition offers both a reckoning and a reimagining\, reflecting on not only where it has been\, but on where it is now and where it might be going next. \n 
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/blanc-nuit/
LOCATION:Multiple Venues in the GTA\, Toronto\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Events,Etobicoke,Exhibits,Fairs & Festivals,Free Events,Funtastic Fall Events,North York,Old Toronto,Toronto Kids Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261017T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261017T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T132549Z
CREATED:20260613T132549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260613T132549Z
UID:10046886-1792236600-1792249200@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Pickering Fall Fling
DESCRIPTION:Fall Fling celebrates all things Fall with pumpkin painting\, photo stops\, fall décor\, miniature train rides\, Halloween costume contests\, trick-or-treating\, hands-on crafts\, and local artisans in the vendor market.
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/pickering-fall-fling/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Millennium Square\, Pickering Waterfront\, Pickering\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Crafts & Activities,Family Activities,Farmers Markets,Free Events,Funtastic Fall Events,Holiday Events,Pickering
ORGANIZER;CN="City of Pickering":MAILTO:communityservices@pickering.ca
GEO:43.8146099;-79.0545783
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Millennium Square Pickering Waterfront Pickering ON Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Pickering Waterfront:geo:-79.0545783,43.8146099
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261024T140000
DTSTAMP:20260814T190839Z
CREATED:20260814T190814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T190839Z
UID:10051018-1792836000-1792850400@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:18th Annual Pumpkin Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:Free Family Fun!!\nJoin us for another year of free pumpkins\, face painting\, hot dog BBQ and good fall fun! \nBuy some yummy baked treats at our bake sale or try your luck for one of the raffle prizes all in support of Jennifer Ashleigh Children’s Charity (net proceeds).
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/18th-annual-pumpkin-giveaway/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:Ajax,Bowmanville,Community Events,Durham Region Kids Events,Family Activities,Free Events,Funtastic Fall Events,Halloween Events,Oshawa,Whitby
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261028T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261028T203000
DTSTAMP:20260904T175958Z
CREATED:20260904T175958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T175958Z
UID:10052425-1793212200-1793219400@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Fall Info Fair
DESCRIPTION:Come and discover the many exciting year-round events managed by the Halton Outdoor Club. We offer hiking\, cross-country skiing\, snow-shoeing\, cycling and paddling\, keeping you active outdoors with like-minded people. Enjoy single events\, day trips\, extended trips\, and skill development. Try the first two events on us!
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/fall-info-fair/
LOCATION:Burlington Lions Club Hall\, 471 Pearl St\, Burlington\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Burlington,Free Events,Halton Region Kids Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Halton Outdoor Club":MAILTO:Communications@haltonoutdoorclub.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261104T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261104T153000
DTSTAMP:20260814T190914Z
CREATED:20260814T190914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T190914Z
UID:10051004-1793790000-1793806200@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:Held & Heard: Rewriting the Perinatal & Postpartum Story
DESCRIPTION:This free event is dedicated to breaking the silence around perinatal mental health. Moms\, dads\, partners\, and caregivers are all welcome. \nBecause no parent should navigate this journey alone. \nParenthood is one of life’s most rewarding experiences\, but it can also bring unexpected challenges\, questions\, and emotional ups and downs. \nHeld & Heard: Rewriting the Prenatal & Postpartum Story is a free community event created to break the silence surrounding perinatal mental health while celebrating every family’s unique journey into parenthood. \nHosted by Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre (DBNC)\, this event brings together healthcare practitioners\, mental health specialists\, parents with lived experience\, and community supports to provide education\, support\, and meaningful connections for expecting parents\, new parents\, caregivers\, and families. \nWhether you’re preparing to welcome your first child\, adjusting to life with a newborn\, supporting a loved one\, or simply looking to connect with trusted community resources\, this event is for you. \nEvent Highlights \nWellness and fun for moms\, dads\, parents\, and caregivers.\nConnect with healthcare practitioners and community supports to access valuable resources and guidance.\nLearn practical strategies that support the well-being of moms\, dads\, partners and caregivers.\nWe’re excited to offer lunch while quantities last\, so be sure to come by early and enjoy!
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/held-heard-rewriting-the-perinatal-postpartum-story/
LOCATION:Burnhamthorpe Community Centre\, 1500 Gulleden Drive\, Mississauga\, Ontario\, L4X 2T7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adults,Community Events,Education & Learning,Family Activities,Free Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre":MAILTO:info@dixiebloor.ca
GEO:43.622942;-79.5989204
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Burnhamthorpe Community Centre 1500 Gulleden Drive Mississauga Ontario L4X 2T7 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1500 Gulleden Drive:geo:-79.5989204,43.622942
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261115T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260709T123507Z
CREATED:20260709T123507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T123507Z
UID:10048884-1794744000-1794762000@childslife.ca
SUMMARY:BMO Student Life Expo
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar Sunday\, November 15th from 12 pm to 5 pm at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre\, South Building\, Hall F.\nJoin us for a one-of-a-kind event where you can explore various Education and Employment opportunities and other resources to enhance your student life. Meet with university representatives to gain insights into career paths and explore volunteer options.\nEngage in interactive activities\, attend insightful workshops\, and network with fellow students. Whether you are looking for study tips\, internship opportunities\, or ways to get involved on campus\, this expo has something for everyone.\nDon’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to enrich your student experience.\nPre-register TODAY on our website for your FREE ticket.
URL:https://childslife.ca/event/bmo-student-life-expo-2/
LOCATION:Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building)\, 255 Front St. W\, Toronto\, ON\, M5V 2W6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Education & Learning,Expos,Free Events,Toronto Kids Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pumped Inc":MAILTO:info@pumped.ca
GEO:43.6438314;-79.3868084
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building) 255 Front St. W Toronto ON M5V 2W6 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=255 Front St. W:geo:-79.3868084,43.6438314
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