• 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 vibrant, compassionate and prosperous city it is today Celebrate Black History Month with a series of City-led events, community activities and educational programming.​ Proclamation Date: January 21, 2026 Time: 9:30 am Location: Brampton City Hall, 2 Wellington St. […]

    Free
  • Celebrate Lunar New Year at Square One Shopping Centre

    Celebrate Lunar New Year at Square One Shopping Centre

    Square One celebrates the Year of the Horse with two vibrant art displays. Take a photo under the long scrolls inspired by the tradition of Fai Chun blessings for Lunar New Year, or use the Lunar New Year art installation as a beautiful backdrop for your family photos. Plus, take a stroll through the Grand Rotunda to discover your zodiac sign and its meaning. Located […]

  • Inclusive Valentine’s Day Dinner and Dance (14+ Years)

    Paul palleschi Recreation Centre 30 loafers lake lane, brampton, Ontario, Canada

    Brampton Recreation’s Inclusive Valentine’s Day Dinner & Dance is on Friday, February 13, at Paul Palleschi Recreation Centre. Teens and adults aged 14 and older who are living with a disability are invited to attend. Support workers are welcome, and participants may attend dinner and dancing or dancing only. Learn more at www.brampton.ca/inclusion-dance. Dinner and Dance $19.17, Dance Only $9.86, and Support Worker Dinner Fee […]

  • Jungle Book

    Mississauga Living Arts Centre 4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga, ON, Canada

    The classic Mowgli stories burst to life using spectacular video, shadow-play, and original music. Jungle Book will transport you from Mowgli’s childhood with the wolves, tigers, and elephants of India, to our urban jungle today. The hit show delves into themes of belonging, and our relationship to the animal kingdom. The Living Arts Centre will also feature a host of FREE drop-in creative activities. Parents […]

  • Brampton Celebrates Lunar New Year

    Brampton City Hall 2 Wellington St W, Brampton, Ontario, Canada

    The City of Brampton invites residents to embrace East Asian culture with a special celebration at City Hall. Enjoy live performances and free traditional cuisine as we welcome the Year of the Horse. Celebrate the rich culture, traditions, and spirit of the East Asian community. In partnership with the Brampton Chinese Business Association, residents are invited to a reception featuring live performances and traditional food.​ […]

    Free
  • A Puppet Show From Egypt | Om Kolthoum (Roaming)

    Crane Creations Theatre Company 210-2359 Royal Windsor Dr, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

    In this captivating solo performance, a master puppeteer brings the legendary artist to life with extraordinary emotional depth. Puppet Festival Mississauga proudly presents a rare and intimate tribute to one of the Arab world’s greatest musical icons, Om Kalthoum. In this captivating solo performance, a master puppeteer brings the legendary artist to life with extraordinary emotional depth. Every gesture—even her signature handkerchief—is recreated with meticulous […]

  • A Fairy Tale Puppet Show | Under The Stars

    A Fairy Tale Puppet Show | Under The Stars
    Mississauga Living Arts Centre 4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga, ON, Canada

    We invite you on a magical journey! Under the Stars, is a playful and imaginative retelling of the classic tale Hansel and Gretel, first written down by Brothers Grimm. Told with humour, simplicity, and heartfelt charm, this inventive production blends actors and puppets to bring the beloved story to life for a new generation. The show follows two courageous siblings who, abandoned deep in the […]

  • A Fairy Tale Puppet Show | Under The Stars

    A Fairy Tale Puppet Show | Under The Stars
    Mississauga Living Arts Centre 4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga, ON, Canada

    We invite you on a magical journey! Under the Stars, is a playful and imaginative retelling of the classic tale Hansel and Gretel, first written down by Brothers Grimm. Told with humour, simplicity, and heartfelt charm, this inventive production blends actors and puppets to bring the beloved story to life for a new generation. The show follows two courageous siblings who, abandoned deep in the […]

  • The Sunday Antique Market

    The Sunday Antique Market

    The Sunday Antique Market (formerly at St. Lawrence Market) is a monthly antique and collectibles market bustling with unique and ever-changing pieces, including victorian jewellery to mid-century modern. Over 80 curated vendors from Ontario and Quebec bring their finds to this very special market at the historic Small Arms Inspection Building. Admission and parking is free.

  • Aragoz Puppet Making | Learn To Carve Your Own Puppet!

    Crane Creations Theatre Company 210-2359 Royal Windsor Dr, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

    Discover the art of making traditional Aragoz puppets with acclaimed puppeteer and artist Mohamed Fawzy Bakkar Join master puppeteer Mohamed Fawzy Bakkar for a rare, hands-on Aragoz puppet carving workshop, exploring one of Egypt’s most iconic and centuries-old puppet traditions. Recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage, the Aragoz is a bold, mischievous character traditionally performed in streets and marketplaces, captivating audiences with humor, […]

  • March Break Puppet Camp (Ages 5 – 12)

    Crane Creations Theatre Company 210-2359 Royal Windsor Dr, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

    March Break fun in Mississauga for kids 5–12: hands-on puppetry, crafts, theatre, and live shows from world-class artists. Puppet Festival Mississauga’s March Break Puppet Camp Looking for a fun and creative March Break experience? Puppet Festival Mississauga’s March Break Puppet Camp is the perfect place for kids ages 5–12 who love crafts, theatre, and puppets! Why Sign Your Child Up for a March Break Summer […]

  • A Puppet Show On A Bus | Caminando & Avlando

    A Puppet Show On A Bus | Caminando & Avlando
    Maja Prentice Theatre 3650 Dixie Road, Mississauga

    Retrace le parcours d’une femme, Jeanne Nadjari, dont l’amour pour son cousin Henri la sauva pendant la seconde guerre Mondiale Caminando & Avlando retrace le parcours d’une femme, Jeanne Nadjari, dont l’amour pour son cousin Henri la sauva des camps de concentration pendant la seconde guerre mondiale. Cette miraculée, malgré une vie ponctuée d’exils, avança toujours droit son chemin, à la recherche de cette terre […]

  • A Bed Time Puppet Show | Good Night!

    A Bed Time Puppet Show | Good Night!
    Maja Prentice Theatre 3650 Dixie Road, Mississauga

    Experience Good Night! a hilarious and imaginative bedtime adventure where nothing goes as planned! Good Night!: A Whimsical Object-Theatre Journey Into Bedtime Mayhem It’s late. Time to go to bed… but sleep is the last thing on our minds! The bed is uncomfortable, the pillow has a mind of its own, the blanket is too short, the pyjamas run away, and the comforter decides to […]

  • A FIlm Noir Puppet Show | Paper Cut

    A FIlm Noir Puppet Show | Paper Cut
    MiST Theatre 3359 Mississauga Rd, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

    Experience "Paper Cut" — an award-winning film-noir fantasy where dreams collide with reality! Paper Cut: A Film-Noir Fantasy of Puppetry and Object Theatre Step into a world of 1940s film-noir glamour and inventive object theatre with Paper Cut — a surreal, unforgettable performance. Acclaimed artist Yael Rasooly’s award-winning one-woman show has toured to 25 countries and 100+ festivals worldwide - and now it's coming to […]

  • A String Marionette Puppet Show | Samurai’s Daughter

    A String Marionette Puppet Show | Samurai’s Daughter
    Maja Prentice Theatre 3650 Dixie Road, Mississauga

    Experience The Samurai’s Daughter a moving Japanese folktale about kindness, courage, and inner happiness The Samurai’s Daughter: A Journey of Kindness, Courage, and Inner Happiness The Samurai’s Daughter is a heart-warming theatrical adventure inspired by the Japanese folktale Hime with the Big Hat. The story is brought to life through Japanese culture and traditional performance techniques. Audiences are invited to follow the story of Ume, […]

  • A Puppet Show For Young Kids | Woods

    A Puppet Show For Young Kids | Woods
    Crane Creations Theatre Company 210-2359 Royal Windsor Dr, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

    Enter a curious world that amazes and inspires as pieces of wood come together to form strange creatures, some hostile and some comical. Experience a magical, wordless puppet adventure where nature springs to life! WOODS is a Playful, Imaginative Journey Through a Living Forest Step into a world where anything can happen, where ordinary pieces of wood transform into hilarious, surprising, and mysterious creatures right […]

  • A String Marionette Puppet Show | Samurai’s Daughter

    A String Marionette Puppet Show | Samurai’s Daughter
    Maja Prentice Theatre 3650 Dixie Road, Mississauga

    Experience The Samurai’s Daughter a moving Japanese folktale about kindness, courage, and inner happiness The Samurai’s Daughter: A Journey of Kindness, Courage, and Inner Happiness The Samurai’s Daughter is a heart-warming theatrical adventure inspired by the Japanese folktale Hime with the Big Hat. The story is brought to life through Japanese culture and traditional performance techniques. Audiences are invited to follow the story of Ume, […]

  • A FIlm Noir Puppet Show | Paper Cut

    A FIlm Noir Puppet Show | Paper Cut
    MiST Theatre 3359 Mississauga Rd, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

    Experience "Paper Cut" — an award-winning film-noir fantasy where dreams collide with reality! Paper Cut: A Film-Noir Fantasy of Puppetry and Object Theatre Step into a world of 1940s film-noir glamour and inventive object theatre with Paper Cut — a surreal, unforgettable performance. Acclaimed artist Yael Rasooly’s award-winning one-woman show has toured to 25 countries and 100+ festivals worldwide - and now it's coming to […]

  • A Bed Time Puppet Show | Good Night!

    A Bed Time Puppet Show | Good Night!

    Experience Good Night! a hilarious and imaginative bedtime adventure where nothing goes as planned! Good Night!: A Whimsical Object-Theatre Journey Into Bedtime Mayhem It’s late. Time to go to bed… but sleep is the last thing on our minds! The bed is uncomfortable, the pillow has a mind of its own, the blanket is too short, the pyjamas run away, and the comforter decides to […]

  • Rooks to Cooks Summer Cooking Camps

    Various Locations Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Are your kids hungry for some fun this summer? Rooks to Cooks offers summer cooking camps ideal for children aged 6–14, running from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. There are 10 week-long camp sessions across 12 locations featuring a wide variety of culinary themes, such as pastry-focused sessions to learning about cuisines from around the world. Cooking camps are fully immersive, professional, hands-on, and fun, […]

    $675

Kids Events and Fun Things To Do in Toronto, York Region, Peel, Durham, Halton, Simcoe County and Southern Ontario for Families.

Featured Events

Forts! YPT
Forts! Build Your Own Adventure
Jan 24 
to Feb 8, 2026
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Family Sunday: Travelling with Art (bilingual)
Feb 15 
to Feb 15, 2026
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Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show
Apr 19 
to Apr 19, 2026
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Tree: An Interactive Experience for Little Explorers
Feb 14 
to Feb 22, 2026

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TAC Aquatics Social Templates (600 x 600 px)
Spring Swim Lesson
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Saturdays at the McMichael (SAM): Children’s Art Classes
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