Late July through to September is peach season in Ontario. You can buy local fresh peaches from farmers’ markets and even your local grocer. But a lot more fun, and educational, is to head out to a local peach growing farm and pick your own. Introducing to children how things grow is increasingly important in our modern world where kids can so easily feel disconnected.
Start the school year with a smile! These back-to-school picture books are the perfect picks to ease first-day jitters and spark excitement for the year of adventures ahead. Each one is sure to make that first day a little brighter for your young student. A Few of Our Favourite Kids Books for Back to School A Letter From Your Teacher: On the First Day of
A Selection of Canadian Books for Young Children Celebrate Canada! Freshen up your storybook library with a collection of picture books written and illustrated by Canadian Authors. See a few of our favourite picks below, and comment below if you have a favourite we can add to this growing list. The links below will take you to Amamzon.ca, where we may earn a small commission
Visiting lavender fields makes for a colourful day trip or weekend getaway from the city! Whether with the family or just you and your special someone, experience incredible views of lavender stretched as far as the eye can see. After a day spent in endless fields of gorgeous blooms, shop for luxurious lavender products like essential oils, soaps and scent sachets. Read on for some
Step into a world of wonder with immersive experiences across Toronto and Southern Ontario. From cutting-edge digital art exhibits to interactive theater, these events transport you beyond the ordinary, engaging your senses in unforgettable ways. Whether you’re exploring a magical, larger-than-life installation or diving into a historical reenactment, this guide highlights the top immersive experiences that promise adventure, creativity, and excitement for all ages. Nature
Ontario Family Fishing Events is a province-wide opportunity for Canadian residents to fish Ontario waters without the otherwise mandatory fishing version outdoors card. New this year, the Ontario Government has designated four periods throughout the year as license-free.
A visit to a farm is a fun and educational experience for both kids and parents. It offers children a chance to interact with farm animals, explore the outdoors, and learn about where their food comes from in a hands-on way. From picking fresh produce to enjoying farm activities like petting zoos and wagon rides, these trips create lasting memories. It’s a wonderful way to
Mother’s Day is just around the corner and we’ve rounded up some beautiful picture books to add to your bedtime library. These stories celebrate the special connection between mom and child, some are funny, some are sweet and a few just might make you cry! Do you have a favourite book about mom? Please share it in the comments below. Our Favourite Kids Books to
Plan for a Fun March Break with New Experiences and Family Fun March Break is fast approaching, making it the perfect time to plan some fun-filled activities for the family. The GTA offers a fantastic mix of events, camps, and outings for kids of all ages. Whether it’s exploring museums, visiting the zoo, catching a live show, or heading to a sugar bush for a
Each year the week of March Break brings families in Ontario a selection of special shows, theatre and musicals all made just for young audiences! Make it a family tradition to grab tickets to a one or two shows each year, it is such a treat for both kids and parents, promising the best in quality family time for every one! 2025 March Break Shows
Maple Syrup Festivals GTA Family Guide – Spring 2025 Spring is just around the corner and with it a very sweet time of year has arrived in Ontario – the sap is running, and that can only mean one thing – Maple Syrup! Enjoy a pancake breakfast, learn how many buckets of sap make a litre of syrup, and hop on a wagon ride! Maple
Fill the Long Weekend with Fun for the Whole Family With Family Day just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to plan a fun-filled outing. The GTA is packed with exciting events and attractions that make for a great day out with the family. From interactive exhibits and live performances to indoor festivals and winter-themed activities, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate. If
Late February and Early March bring us the beginning of all things Maple! As the sweetest season kicks-off, it’s the perfect time to curl up with a book that transports kids to the sugar shack – then plan a visit to a real Maple Syrup Farm right here in Ontario!
During the February Ontario Family Fishing Event families can try ice fishing without the need for a fishing license! This is great way to try out the fun sport together as a family.
It’s time to dig out the toboggans and enjoy the powder while it lasts. Find toboggan hills in York and Durham Regions as well as some Toronto toboggan hills you can check out for a fun filled day with the family.
Heading into the forest in the winter can be an almost magical outing for the whole family. Find a trail for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing below, forest tracts make great winter trails as well.
Explore a few of our favourite winter season picture books to add to your reading library and keep your little ones entertained during the colder months! This handpicked selection includes the best in children’s books that capture the magic and wonder of the snowy season.
Celebrate the Year of the Snake with cultural performances and displays. Discover fun Lunar New Year events below for families across Toronto and Southern Ontario. Celebrate the Year of the Snake 2025 Lunar New Year Celebrations in the GTA Lunar New Year Celebration Gala Jan 18, 2025 to Jan 18, 2025 Burlington Performing Arts Centre The Year of the Snake Celebration presented by Redleaf Cultural
Late July through to September is peach season in Ontario. You can buy local fresh peaches from farmers’ markets and even your local grocer. But a lot more fun, and educational, is to head out to a local peach growing farm and pick your own. Introducing to children how things grow is increasingly important in our modern world where kids can so easily feel disconnected.
Start the school year with a smile! These back-to-school picture books are the perfect picks to ease first-day jitters and spark excitement for the year of adventures ahead. Each one is sure to make that first day a little brighter for your young student. A Few of Our Favourite Kids Books for Back to School A Letter From Your Teacher: On the First Day of
A Selection of Canadian Books for Young Children Celebrate Canada! Freshen up your storybook library with a collection of picture books written and illustrated by Canadian Authors. See a few of our favourite picks below, and comment below if you have a favourite we can add to this growing list. The links below will take you to Amamzon.ca, where we may earn a small commission
Visiting lavender fields makes for a colourful day trip or weekend getaway from the city! Whether with the family or just you and your special someone, experience incredible views of lavender stretched as far as the eye can see. After a day spent in endless fields of gorgeous blooms, shop for luxurious lavender products like essential oils, soaps and scent sachets. Read on for some
Step into a world of wonder with immersive experiences across Toronto and Southern Ontario. From cutting-edge digital art exhibits to interactive theater, these events transport you beyond the ordinary, engaging your senses in unforgettable ways. Whether you’re exploring a magical, larger-than-life installation or diving into a historical reenactment, this guide highlights the top immersive experiences that promise adventure, creativity, and excitement for all ages. Nature
Ontario Family Fishing Events is a province-wide opportunity for Canadian residents to fish Ontario waters without the otherwise mandatory fishing version outdoors card. New this year, the Ontario Government has designated four periods throughout the year as license-free.
A visit to a farm is a fun and educational experience for both kids and parents. It offers children a chance to interact with farm animals, explore the outdoors, and learn about where their food comes from in a hands-on way. From picking fresh produce to enjoying farm activities like petting zoos and wagon rides, these trips create lasting memories. It’s a wonderful way to
Mother’s Day is just around the corner and we’ve rounded up some beautiful picture books to add to your bedtime library. These stories celebrate the special connection between mom and child, some are funny, some are sweet and a few just might make you cry! Do you have a favourite book about mom? Please share it in the comments below. Our Favourite Kids Books to
Plan for a Fun March Break with New Experiences and Family Fun March Break is fast approaching, making it the perfect time to plan some fun-filled activities for the family. The GTA offers a fantastic mix of events, camps, and outings for kids of all ages. Whether it’s exploring museums, visiting the zoo, catching a live show, or heading to a sugar bush for a
Each year the week of March Break brings families in Ontario a selection of special shows, theatre and musicals all made just for young audiences! Make it a family tradition to grab tickets to a one or two shows each year, it is such a treat for both kids and parents, promising the best in quality family time for every one! 2025 March Break Shows
Maple Syrup Festivals GTA Family Guide – Spring 2025 Spring is just around the corner and with it a very sweet time of year has arrived in Ontario – the sap is running, and that can only mean one thing – Maple Syrup! Enjoy a pancake breakfast, learn how many buckets of sap make a litre of syrup, and hop on a wagon ride! Maple
Fill the Long Weekend with Fun for the Whole Family With Family Day just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to plan a fun-filled outing. The GTA is packed with exciting events and attractions that make for a great day out with the family. From interactive exhibits and live performances to indoor festivals and winter-themed activities, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate. If
Late February and Early March bring us the beginning of all things Maple! As the sweetest season kicks-off, it’s the perfect time to curl up with a book that transports kids to the sugar shack – then plan a visit to a real Maple Syrup Farm right here in Ontario!
During the February Ontario Family Fishing Event families can try ice fishing without the need for a fishing license! This is great way to try out the fun sport together as a family.
It’s time to dig out the toboggans and enjoy the powder while it lasts. Find toboggan hills in York and Durham Regions as well as some Toronto toboggan hills you can check out for a fun filled day with the family.
Heading into the forest in the winter can be an almost magical outing for the whole family. Find a trail for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing below, forest tracts make great winter trails as well.
Explore a few of our favourite winter season picture books to add to your reading library and keep your little ones entertained during the colder months! This handpicked selection includes the best in children’s books that capture the magic and wonder of the snowy season.
Celebrate the Year of the Snake with cultural performances and displays. Discover fun Lunar New Year events below for families across Toronto and Southern Ontario. Celebrate the Year of the Snake 2025 Lunar New Year Celebrations in the GTA Lunar New Year Celebration Gala Jan 18, 2025 to Jan 18, 2025 Burlington Performing Arts Centre The Year of the Snake Celebration presented by Redleaf Cultural
Kids Events and Fun Things To Do in Toronto, York Region, Peel, Durham, Halton, Simcoe County and Southern Ontario for Families.
