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October 2021
Evergreen’s Saturday Outdoor Farmers Market
Toronto's largest farmers' market, offering the widest variety of local and seasonal food in the city. In a new and safe way. Evergreen's Saturday Farmers Market is open year-round, connecting people in Toronto to local Ontario farmers and producers. Find the Saturday Farmers Market outdoors from May to November, and indoors from November to April.
Find out more »Withrow Farmers Market
The Withrow Market Returns for the 2021 summer/fall season. Enjoy fresh farmers produce, products from local crafters - now with shop online option! Every Saturday at Withrow Park from 9 am to 1 pm – Rain or Shine!
Find out more »Summer @ Stackt Market
Part of the Leslieville Flea Market, Stackt has over 20 local + small businesses, there is something for everyone at stackt market. Shop online, pick up at stackt + support local. We have a newly designed site. Three restaurants, over 500 seats on the patios. Mouthwatering eats from the best chefs in the city. Freshly brewed beer from a state-of-the-art small batch brewery. Long list of…
Find out more »Andy Warhol at the AGO
Andy Warhol is coming to the AGO. A career retrospective, this blockbuster exhibition reconsiders the personal, social and political backdrop that influenced Warhol’s groundbreaking art. A 20th-century icon at the centre of Pop Art, Andy Warhol was born Andrew Warhola in Pittsburgh, PA, in 1928. Shy, gay and from a working-class, East European immigrant background, Warhol had a unique understanding of American culture and society.…
Find out more »Great Whales Up Close and Personal
Showcasing the ROM’s commitment to Canada’s iconic North Atlantic whales, this exhibition takes the story further and features Blue alongside two new skeletons: the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale and the deep diving sperm whale. With mutli-sensory interactives and immersive experiences, Great Whales compares these three unique giants, from their size and diet to their intelligence and evolution, while highlighting the extensive ongoing research…
Find out more »Planet Ice: Mysteries of the Ice Ages
Explore more than 80,000 years of Earth’s history Grab your heaviest parka and prepare for a chilly journey through time with Planet Ice: Mysteries of the Ice Ages! Learn about the important role ice has played in Earth’s history as you explore lost lands, learn about animal adaptations and uncover geographical features formed by glaciers. This exciting exhibition produced by the Canadian Museum of Nature…
Find out more »Terra Lumina
Not far from here lies a radiant vision of Earth unlike anything else. Step through a portal of light into 2099, a time when the world glows with possibility. Humans have learned to live in harmony with nature and wildlife, filling the planet with enchantment. Explore the bright wonders of a thriving future, where hope blossoms all around. Then return to the present with the…
Find out more »True North Sports Fall Mini Camps
True North Sports Camps is excited to extend our Mini Camps into the fall! At True North, camp means EVERYTHING to us. That is why we have made it our top priority to ensure that your children have the option to remain active and social this fall. True North Mini Camps are private programs located in your backyard or local park, operated by a dedicated…
Find out more »Young Dancers at Home
The School of Toronto Dance Theatre is offering a new extended version of their virtual Young Dancers' Program! Young Dancers at Home is a program consisting of two sessions per month, which includes a live-streamed video to dance along with, and a LIVE Zoom class with our instructors. These sessions are designed for a wide range of ages (3-17). During the live-streamed videos, students will…
Find out more »60 Works / 60 Years Art Exhibition in Market Gallery
Presented by Toronto Outdoor Art Fair and the City’s Market Gallery in celebration of TOAF’s 60th anniversary, 60 Works/60 Years showcases 60 artworks acquired by the City from the Fair over the past 40 years through the Mayor's Purchase Award. View this unique exhibition now, and see interpretations of the City’s ever-evolving geographical and cultural landscape through the eyes of its artists. The show will…
Find out more »Ontario Culture Days
Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture. At the end of each September, millions of people attend thousands of participatory arts and culture events across the country. Culture Days programs invite the public to get hands-on and behind-the-scenes to highlight the importance of arts and culture in our communities. Reimagined to engage and delight despite the times, Culture Days has extended beyond…
Find out more »Creepy Halloween Fun at the Village
Join us at the Village this October for a creepy Halloween experience! HALLOWEEN FUN Something is not quite right at Black Creek Pioneer Village! Can you figure out what it could be? Play games, visit farm animals, listen to ghost stories around a campfire, and solve clues in in a fun-filled scavenger hunt to uncover the mystery! On this family-friendly interactive tour you will visit historic buildings…
Find out more »Black Creek Halloween Hauntings
Unravel the mysterious goings-on in the Village on this creepy tour! See a side of the Village you have never seen before as you experience the Gruesome Medicine Show, commune with spirits at the Spooky Séance, thrill to stories of Victorian Murder & Mayhem, and explore the House in Mourning. Wear your Halloween costume and get into the spirit of the season! This tour is…
Find out more »Fireside Munsch!
A high-energy performance of four zany, beloved stories by Robert Munsch. We are proud to present M. John Kennedy's newest touring rendition of Robert Munsch stories performed as one storytelling play in Fireside Munsch! Adults and children alike will have a ball of fun reliving these Munsch classics. Based on the books Andrew's Loose Tooth, Swamp Water, Put Me In A Book! and Alligator Baby.…
Find out more »Just Like A Girl Soccer Camp Scarborough Chapter
Just Like A Girl is offering a 6-week long soccer camp based in Scarborough where girls (7 to 15 years) are placed in small groups by age, ability, and size where we offer a low camper/staff ratio to maximize the campers' fun and enjoyment. Our qualified Coach Katie Lem Activity-filled days from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM Professionally designed program. Small modules of play and…
Find out more »QUEST4CF North York
Quest4CF is a family-friendly, Halloween-inspired scavenger hunt taking place in North York on Sunday, October 17th, 2021. Participants will venture out in their vehicles to solve clues and riddles on their Quest for treasure while raising funds to help in the fight against cystic fibrosis (CF). Prizes to be won! $60 registration per team (vehicle).
Find out more »#mypandemicstory: Youth Create Portraits of a Pandemic at ROM
Through a variety of media—written word, song, dance, sculpture, paintings, drawings, and performance art—Ontario’s kids and teens have shared their stories of what it’s been like to live through the pandemic. With content-driven themes that speak to struggle, loss, frustration, hope, and more, this free, ROM-original exhibition will shine a light on a unique perspective and voice in these unprecedented times.
Find out more »TECL Live for Kids on Zoom!
Hi Parents and Caregivers! You’re all welcome to attend our weekly Zoom virtual circle times called TECL Live for Kids on Zoom, led by our friendly and energetic researchers at the Toronto Early Cognition Lab at U of T. What will you be doing? We’ll be doing fun sing-alongs, read-alongs, science experiments, crafts, silly games and more! When is it? Every Wednesday at 4:00 PM…
Find out more »TIFA Kids and the Toronto International Festival of Authors
Meet the creators of today’s leading books for young people and celebrate the power of stories. From picture books to podcasts, and superheroes to sad potatoes, TIFA is proud to present 30+ free virtual activities that explore stories of love, quests, friendship and family. Check out the events below and register to join the adventure here: https://bit.ly/3mnxHMc
Find out more »Hallowe’en Hullabaloo
Once again on Hallowe’en weekend, the Creation Warehouse invites kids to come down and celebrate at Earlscourt Park. The festivities will feature a haunted castle installation, audio recordings of ghost stories as well as lanterns and decorations created by participants in our Ghostly Fables POP UP workshop. New this year will be four unique miniature theatre-in-a-box Lambe Lambe pieces, designed and performed by emerging artists.…
Find out more »November 2021
Drive Thru Fun Co. Presents: Snow Magic, an Immersive Wonder
Something new and truly extraordinary and exhilarating is coming to town. Drive Thru Fun Co. introduces Snow Magic, an immersive, illuminating, one of a kind, covid safe and fully contactless, drive-thru experience, which will open its doors to guests on November 12 at Ontario Place’s East Island. This fun for all ages adventure will be the first drive-thru event at Ontario Place, making Snow Magic…
Find out more »adidas Hockey Hall of Fame Legends Classic
Hockey icons Scott Niedermayer and Mike Modano captain two star-laden teams of hockey legends, Jarome Iginla, Kim St-Pierre, Eric Lindros, Martin St. Louis, Wendel Clark and other legends. This game highlights the Sunday afternoon schedule of the 20/21 Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Weekend Celebration. Witness hockey history as the Class of 2020 – Hossa, Iginla, Lowe, St-Pierre, Wilson and Holland – receives their official…
Find out more »March 2022
Bridges Festival
Bridges Festival is a three day puppetry festival taking place at the beginning of March break. Filled with exciting shows, engaging workshops and panels, join us to discover the art of puppetry from its origin to today. Bridges Festival aims to connect professional puppeteers from around the world and bridge cultures through one of the oldest art forms. Bridges Festival engages in the conversation about…
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