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August 2021
Visit Treewalk Village
Now open! Children and the young at heart can let their imaginations lead the way while exploring our tree house village at Bruce’s Mill Conservation Area in Stouffville Ontario, only 20 minutes from Toronto. Climb from tree house to tree house through 8-foot tall hammock nets and wood bridges! Descend to the ground on slides, crawl through a network of tunnels, and play on our…
Find out more »Toronto Zoo is Open
After months of providing the zoo to guests as a virtual only experience, the Toronto Zoo is now preparing for guests to come back onsite. The zoo will be hosting five days of Member-only preview days from June 14th to June 18th to welcome as many members as possible with priority access. Tickets for all guests from June 19th onwards will be available from their…
Find out more »Woof Walk
We know dogs LOVE to walk and you LOVE your dog. So please join us in the first-ever Woof Walk Challenge! The goal of this virtual event is to log 150km, 250km, 500km, 750km or 1000km with your dog (or in support of dogs) between now and December 31, 2021. It’s easier than you think. For example, if you walk or run 3-5km with your…
Find out more »Pawsitively Pets Backyard Camp
Keeping the kids home this summer? Let us bring our camp program to your backyard! Double your bubble, with up to 10 children. Reach out to your friends, neighbours and set up a group and we will bring the camp to you! Pawsitively Pets has been running backyard camps for 10 years! This year, we think this will be more popular than ever before. Programs…
Find out more »Saddle Camp at Earthbound Kids
Whether your child is just trying it for the first time or they have experience with horses and riding, we offer camp programs to suit each child’s ability. Our instructors provide an enjoyable and, positive learning experience incorporating games and fun activities into the lesson plans. Horses and ponies in our program are gentle-natured and experienced with all levels of riders. Earthbound offers two programs…
Find out more »Junior Equestrians at Earthbound Kids
A riding camp for kids 8 to 13 years who are interested in getting into competitive riding or improving their competitive riding level. Riders will receive one hour of instruction each day, riders will showcase their skills at the end of the week to staff and parents. Campers will learn to look after their equine teammate, ensuring that they are taken care of for optimal…
Find out more »Overnight Summer Saddle Camp
An Experience Like No Other! Horse and pony lovers enjoy even more time in the stables with our new overnight camp. Campers learn about the needs and personalities of their horse or pony and work alongside our barn team to care for them. Our riding consists of an English group riding lesson in the morning and a specialty ride, such as dressage, western, trail riding…
Find out more »Wake up the Wild
Book an amazing family adventure at the African Wild Safari! Get EVEN closer with unrivalled access during a privately guided tour with a Game Warden to witness a pride of lions at their most active time of day and as they devour their morning meal on African Lion Safari’s Wake Up The Wild! Then, head off-road in an open-air truck to come within a metre…
Find out more »Cambridge Butterfly Academy Now Open
The Cambridge Butterfly Academy reopens it's doors to the public on Friday! Book a visit to see the tropical conservatory filled with blooms and thousands of butterflies! 🦋✨🌸 Reserve your space today! After a long few months, your support is so appreciated
Find out more »Science Films for Everyone!
The Ontario Science Centre is pleased to announce its partnership with Giant Screen Films! Enjoy top-selling documentary films, plus accompanying educational activities—all from the comfort of home or school. With seven films to choose from, there’s something for everyone. Nestle up in your comfiest chair, grab some popcorn and settle in for some family-friendly fun, or supplement your lesson plan by sharing a film with…
Find out more »Ocean Defender Online – STEAM Courses for Kids
Your kids can learn from home with Sea Smart’s Ocean Defender online courses. Our interactive and engaging courses are developed and delivered by Sea Smart’s team of marine biologists and environmental educators! Sea Smart provides all the resources you need to keep your kids engaged and learning at home. You can also relax knowing that all of our lessons are developed by experienced educators. You…
Find out more »Powerful Pollinators: Humber Arboretum Virtual Nature Camp
Aimed at kids ages 6 to 11, Virtual Summer Nature Camp with the Humber Arboretum offers mornings full of fun and engaging online programming promoting curiosity and nature connection. Through games, challenges, and activities campers will learn about the natural world and discover new ways to explore outdoors. Every week of camp will include get-to-know-you and icebreaker games, nature journaling activities, nature mysteries to solve,…
Find out more »ROMKids Virtual Family Workshops
We are thrilled to bring you family-friendly workshops virtually, from archaeology to astronomy—we have something for everyone! Spark your curiosity with an interactive conversation with ROM experts or flex your creative muscles doing fun and engaging activities. Then join your peers in our afternoon Zoom meets to share all your fascinating discoveries, art, and make some new friends. With ROMkids Virtual Family Workshops, bring all…
Find out more »Family Fridays | Guided Hikes at Evergreen Brickworks
Let the adventure begin! Get outside and connect to nature in the Don Valley with evening walks with Evergreen’s outdoor educators. Join Evergreen Brickworks for a family-friendly guided walk as they explore the trails of the Weston Family Quarry Garden & Don Valley Brick Works Park. Learn more about Toronto's Don Valley and the creatures that inhabit it when you bring your family down to…
Find out more »Wilderness Survival Skills: Humber Arboretum Virtual Camp
Aimed at kids ages 6 to 11, Virtual Summer Nature Camp with the Humber Arboretum offers mornings full of fun and engaging online programming promoting curiosity and nature connection. Through games, challenges, and activities campers will learn about the natural world and discover new ways to explore outdoors. Every week of camp will include get-to-know-you and icebreaker games, nature journaling activities, nature mysteries to solve,…
Find out more »Birds, Birds, Birds: Humber Arboretum Virtual Nature Camp
Aimed at kids ages 6 to 11, Virtual Summer Nature Camp with the Humber Arboretum offers mornings full of fun and engaging online programming promoting curiosity and nature connection. Through games, challenges, and activities campers will learn about the natural world and discover new ways to explore outdoors. Every week of camp will include get-to-know-you and icebreaker games, nature journaling activities, nature mysteries to solve,…
Find out more »September 2021
Little Saplings Fall Parent & Tot Program
In this weekly program, youngsters will explore a new nature theme each week. The format allows for consistent structure with flexible content. Parent or caregiver participation is required. Highlights Outdoor activities such as collecting, hiding, piling, catching and exploring nature. Indoor activities including fun crafts, hands-on experiments and sensory games. Circle time with structured sharing, singing and engaging stories. Free-time indoor activities with exploratory natural…
Find out more »March 2022
Muskoka Maple Trail
The most Canadian of culinary trails, the Muskoka Maple Trail features stops across Muskoka that have infused locally harvested maple syrup into their culinary offerings. From maple drizzled waffles to smokey-maple ribs, maple craft beer to maple gelato, discover the incredible depth of Canada's most beloved natural product on the Muskoka Maple Trail. #muskokamapletrail
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