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Top 10 Things to Do Family Day Weekend 2025

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

Family Day Guide GTA

What’s ON: Family Day Events in the GTA for 2025

The BIG Family Day Weekend Event Guide It’s non-stop fun all weekend with great events for kids and family from February 15-17, 2025! Find festivals, special exhibits, fun activities and more! Visit our event guides to find more kids events in and around the Toronto area, including York Region, Durham, Peel, Halton and Simcoe County. FEATURED Family Day Weekend at the AGO February 14-17, 2025

March Break Camps

2025 March Break Camps Guide

Keep kids busy and engaged over the spring break at one of the many camps in the GTA and Area! Most March Break camps run from March 10-14, 2025, and a few offer a second week from March 17-21 mostly geared for private schools. Find great camp options in the GTA in our guide below… with more being added over the upcoming weeks. GTA Camps &

2024 Holiday Event Fun Guide for GTA Families

2024 Holiday Fun Guide | Festive Events for Families

It’s the season for festive events and holiday outings. This year the GTA has some magical new events, along with annual favourites that you and your family are sure to enjoy. We’ve included our top picks to share with you, many of these run until the end of the holiday break, so be sure to schedule a family outing or two! Most events require advance

Dinos Alive Toronto

Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience

Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience opens its doors in Toronto on October 25, 2024, at Downsview Airport Lands. This is an all ages experience that will feature life sized animatronic dinosaurs. Timed tickets can be purchased online – each visit will take around 45-70 minutes. Go back millions of years to a land ruled by giants! This immersive experience in Toronto brings you face-to-face with

Last Chance to See The 2024 Royal Canadian International Circus

Don’t miss your chance to visit the circus under the Big Top! This Labour Day weekend will be the last chance to see the award winning 2024 Royal Canadian International Circus at Burlington Centre for 11 incredible shows till September 2. Preparations for 2025 will then be underway. This year’s all new Royal Canadian International Circus has had rave reviews under the massive Big Top,

Make a Splash at Waterloo’s Biggest Waterpark

Waterloo’s biggest and wettest waterpark is open for the season School is out, and with that comes hot days and the freedom to enjoy the summer sun. Families looking for ways to keep the kids busy, inject some fun into their vacation and stay cool when the temperatures reach their zenith don’t have to go far – Bingemans’ Big Splash, the biggest and wettest waterpark

ROM Free Main Floor

ROM Free Main Floor All Summer

With free Free Main Floor all summer, ROM welcomes all to make a life-long connection with the Museum. The Free Main Floor at Toronto’s Royal Ontario Museum  is back!   Daily from July 2 – September 2, 2024 visitors can explore the exansive man floor of the museum at no charge, and no advance tickets are required. The museums main floor will come alive during

Win VIP Tickets to the Canadian International Circus 2024 in the GTA

Win VIP Tickets to the 2024 Royal Canadian International Circus

Enter for your chance to Win a VIP Family Pack to the Royal Canadian International Circus! After a spectacular kick-off in Etobicoke, The Royal Canadian International Circus® continues it’s GTA tour with stops in Pickering, Scarborough, Vaughan, Mississauga and Burlington from June 27 to September 2 for ninety-seven spectacular new shows. Enter below for a chance to win VIP Tickets to your choice of shows!

The Royal Canadian International Circus Heads to the GTA for the Summer of 2024!

The wait is over for circus lovers in the GTA! The renowned Royal Canadian International Circus is set to entertain families with awe-inspiring performances and entertainers. Get ready to be transported into a world of wonder and excitement as the circus sets up its Big Top in the GTA, bringing joy to audiences of all ages. The circus will visit Etobicoke, Pickering, Scarborough, Thornhill-Vaughan and Burlington from

Wild Kratts Live at Meridian Hall

Wild Kratts Live 2.0

The Wild Kratts Live! stage show that has kids across North America buzzing is coming to Toronto with an all-new show, Wild Kratts LIVE 2.0 – Activate Creature Power! Get ready to dive into another classic Wild Kratts adventure with the Kratt brothers as they combine live action and animation, with Martin and Chris live on stage and the rest […]

Royal Canadian International Circus Contest 2024

2024 Royal Canadian International Circus VIP Giveaway

Enter for your chance to Win a VIP Family Pack to the Royal Canadian International Circus! The Royal Canadian International Circus® 2024 Tour is coming to Etobicoke, Pickering, Scarborough, Vaughan, Mississauga and Burlington from June 27 to September 2 for ninety-seven spectacular new shows. This year’s show is jam-packed with explosive live entertainment featuring acts that will mesmerize and astound audiences! Featuring Daredevil extraordinaire, Joseph Dominik Bauer, “CHU”

Junior International Children's Festival

Junior Children’s Festival Returns to Harbourfront this Weekend

Add JUNIOR to your long weekend plans! Harbourfront Centre invites children of all ages to experience curiosity and adventure at Toronto’s beloved International Children’s Festival from May 18-20! With over 30 free and ticketed events for young people – and those young at heart. JUNIOR is perfect for families with children ages 5-12. It’s a long weekend full of surprises, fun and joy. Bring the whole family!

March Break Shows for Kids & Families

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! 2024 March Break Shows

Family Day Guide GTA

What’s ON: Family Day Events in the GTA

The BIG Family Day Weekend Event Guide It’s non-stop fun all weekend with great events for kids and family from February 17-19, 2024! Find festivals, special exhibits, fun activities and more! Visit our event guides to find more kids events in and around the Toronto area, including York Region, Durham, Peel, Halton and Simcoe County. FEATURED Splash’N Boots February 19, 2024 The Rose Brampton 2:00

Jurassic World: The Exhibition Extended until May 5

Immerse Yourself in the World of Jurassic: Unleash the Dinosaurs! Jurassic World: The Exhibition at Square One Mississauga is a 20,000 square-foot experience based on one of history’s largest blockbusters, and features scenes inspired by the beloved films.  Visitors will have the chance to walk through the world-famous Jurassic World gates, encounter life-sized dinosaurs, and explore the richly themed environments. With 16 life-sized dinosaurs, guests can

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Ring in the Year of the Dragon with Lunar New Year Celebrations at CF Shopping Centres

The Lunar New Year is almost here, and Cadillac Fairview (CF) is ready to celebrate with the return of dazzling decorations, engaging in-person programming and exclusive promotions at three of its shopping centres in the Greater Toronto Area. With the Year of the Dragon expected to bring power, luck and success, CF is preparing to usher in this prosperous year with enhanced decorations, entertainment, activities,

Top 10 Things to Do Family Day Weekend 2025

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

Family Day Guide GTA

What’s ON: Family Day Events in the GTA for 2025

The BIG Family Day Weekend Event Guide It’s non-stop fun all weekend with great events for kids and family from February 15-17, 2025! Find festivals, special exhibits, fun activities and more! Visit our event guides to find more kids events in and around the Toronto area, including York Region, Durham, Peel, Halton and Simcoe County. FEATURED Family Day Weekend at the AGO February 14-17, 2025

March Break Camps

2025 March Break Camps Guide

Keep kids busy and engaged over the spring break at one of the many camps in the GTA and Area! Most March Break camps run from March 10-14, 2025, and a few offer a second week from March 17-21 mostly geared for private schools. Find great camp options in the GTA in our guide below… with more being added over the upcoming weeks. GTA Camps &

2024 Holiday Event Fun Guide for GTA Families

2024 Holiday Fun Guide | Festive Events for Families

It’s the season for festive events and holiday outings. This year the GTA has some magical new events, along with annual favourites that you and your family are sure to enjoy. We’ve included our top picks to share with you, many of these run until the end of the holiday break, so be sure to schedule a family outing or two! Most events require advance

Dinos Alive Toronto

Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience

Dinos Alive: An Immersive Experience opens its doors in Toronto on October 25, 2024, at Downsview Airport Lands. This is an all ages experience that will feature life sized animatronic dinosaurs. Timed tickets can be purchased online – each visit will take around 45-70 minutes. Go back millions of years to a land ruled by giants! This immersive experience in Toronto brings you face-to-face with

Last Chance to See The 2024 Royal Canadian International Circus

Don’t miss your chance to visit the circus under the Big Top! This Labour Day weekend will be the last chance to see the award winning 2024 Royal Canadian International Circus at Burlington Centre for 11 incredible shows till September 2. Preparations for 2025 will then be underway. This year’s all new Royal Canadian International Circus has had rave reviews under the massive Big Top,

Make a Splash at Waterloo’s Biggest Waterpark

Waterloo’s biggest and wettest waterpark is open for the season School is out, and with that comes hot days and the freedom to enjoy the summer sun. Families looking for ways to keep the kids busy, inject some fun into their vacation and stay cool when the temperatures reach their zenith don’t have to go far – Bingemans’ Big Splash, the biggest and wettest waterpark

ROM Free Main Floor

ROM Free Main Floor All Summer

With free Free Main Floor all summer, ROM welcomes all to make a life-long connection with the Museum. The Free Main Floor at Toronto’s Royal Ontario Museum  is back!   Daily from July 2 – September 2, 2024 visitors can explore the exansive man floor of the museum at no charge, and no advance tickets are required. The museums main floor will come alive during

Win VIP Tickets to the Canadian International Circus 2024 in the GTA

Win VIP Tickets to the 2024 Royal Canadian International Circus

Enter for your chance to Win a VIP Family Pack to the Royal Canadian International Circus! After a spectacular kick-off in Etobicoke, The Royal Canadian International Circus® continues it’s GTA tour with stops in Pickering, Scarborough, Vaughan, Mississauga and Burlington from June 27 to September 2 for ninety-seven spectacular new shows. Enter below for a chance to win VIP Tickets to your choice of shows!

The Royal Canadian International Circus Heads to the GTA for the Summer of 2024!

The wait is over for circus lovers in the GTA! The renowned Royal Canadian International Circus is set to entertain families with awe-inspiring performances and entertainers. Get ready to be transported into a world of wonder and excitement as the circus sets up its Big Top in the GTA, bringing joy to audiences of all ages. The circus will visit Etobicoke, Pickering, Scarborough, Thornhill-Vaughan and Burlington from

Wild Kratts Live at Meridian Hall

Wild Kratts Live 2.0

The Wild Kratts Live! stage show that has kids across North America buzzing is coming to Toronto with an all-new show, Wild Kratts LIVE 2.0 – Activate Creature Power! Get ready to dive into another classic Wild Kratts adventure with the Kratt brothers as they combine live action and animation, with Martin and Chris live on stage and the rest […]

Royal Canadian International Circus Contest 2024

2024 Royal Canadian International Circus VIP Giveaway

Enter for your chance to Win a VIP Family Pack to the Royal Canadian International Circus! The Royal Canadian International Circus® 2024 Tour is coming to Etobicoke, Pickering, Scarborough, Vaughan, Mississauga and Burlington from June 27 to September 2 for ninety-seven spectacular new shows. This year’s show is jam-packed with explosive live entertainment featuring acts that will mesmerize and astound audiences! Featuring Daredevil extraordinaire, Joseph Dominik Bauer, “CHU”

Junior International Children's Festival

Junior Children’s Festival Returns to Harbourfront this Weekend

Add JUNIOR to your long weekend plans! Harbourfront Centre invites children of all ages to experience curiosity and adventure at Toronto’s beloved International Children’s Festival from May 18-20! With over 30 free and ticketed events for young people – and those young at heart. JUNIOR is perfect for families with children ages 5-12. It’s a long weekend full of surprises, fun and joy. Bring the whole family!

March Break Shows for Kids & Families

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! 2024 March Break Shows

Family Day Guide GTA

What’s ON: Family Day Events in the GTA

The BIG Family Day Weekend Event Guide It’s non-stop fun all weekend with great events for kids and family from February 17-19, 2024! Find festivals, special exhibits, fun activities and more! Visit our event guides to find more kids events in and around the Toronto area, including York Region, Durham, Peel, Halton and Simcoe County. FEATURED Splash’N Boots February 19, 2024 The Rose Brampton 2:00

Jurassic World: The Exhibition Extended until May 5

Immerse Yourself in the World of Jurassic: Unleash the Dinosaurs! Jurassic World: The Exhibition at Square One Mississauga is a 20,000 square-foot experience based on one of history’s largest blockbusters, and features scenes inspired by the beloved films.  Visitors will have the chance to walk through the world-famous Jurassic World gates, encounter life-sized dinosaurs, and explore the richly themed environments. With 16 life-sized dinosaurs, guests can

LunarNewYear-CFShops

Ring in the Year of the Dragon with Lunar New Year Celebrations at CF Shopping Centres

The Lunar New Year is almost here, and Cadillac Fairview (CF) is ready to celebrate with the return of dazzling decorations, engaging in-person programming and exclusive promotions at three of its shopping centres in the Greater Toronto Area. With the Year of the Dragon expected to bring power, luck and success, CF is preparing to usher in this prosperous year with enhanced decorations, entertainment, activities,

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