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Holiday Event Fun Guide

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. Most events require advance tickets so be sure to plan ahead!

Winter Light Festivals in Ontario

Brighten up the long dark days of winter by visiting a Festival of Lights! These magical events are an experience that kids and couples shouldn’t miss, and with more and more events being held each year it’s easy to find one (or two!) near you!

Fort Henry Jack-o-Lantern Archway

It’s the Season of ‘Spooky’ in Kingston

With so many spooky activities in one place, Kingston makes a great area to check out over the Halloween weekend. We’ve rounded up some of Kingston’s infamously haunted places and family friendly experiences worth checking out if you are in the area.

Elora Monster Month

Monster Month scares up family-friendly fun in Elora and Fergus

The scenic neighbouring villages about an hour outside the Greater Toronto Area have organized a packed line-up of family-oriented activities and events as part of Monster Month throughout October to help visitors get out and enjoy the spooky season.

apple picking in the GTA

Apple Picking in and around the GTA

Treat the family to a day out celebrating fall and it’s local harvest of delicious Ontario apples! See below for a handy list of apple orchards in the GTA and Southern Ontario.

Funtastic Fall Event Guide GTA

Funtastic Fall Fairs & Festivals

The Fall season is one of the best times of the year for family events and outings! This colourful (and cooler!) season brings so any opportunities to head out with the kids and make lasting memories and traditions!

SpringFESTTO

Family Fun at SpringFEST TO for March Break

SpringFest TO brings GTA families the ultimate indoor fun park with the latest in children’s entertainment, games and activities. SpringFest TO will be celebrating it’s 17th year of quality family entertainment at the Markham Fairgrounds.

What's ON Holidays

Holiday Event Fun Guide

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. Most events require advance tickets so be sure to plan ahead!

Winter Light Festivals in Ontario

Brighten up the long dark days of winter by visiting a Festival of Lights! These magical events are an experience that kids and couples shouldn’t miss, and with more and more events being held each year it’s easy to find one (or two!) near you!

Fort Henry Jack-o-Lantern Archway

It’s the Season of ‘Spooky’ in Kingston

With so many spooky activities in one place, Kingston makes a great area to check out over the Halloween weekend. We’ve rounded up some of Kingston’s infamously haunted places and family friendly experiences worth checking out if you are in the area.

Elora Monster Month

Monster Month scares up family-friendly fun in Elora and Fergus

The scenic neighbouring villages about an hour outside the Greater Toronto Area have organized a packed line-up of family-oriented activities and events as part of Monster Month throughout October to help visitors get out and enjoy the spooky season.

apple picking in the GTA

Apple Picking in and around the GTA

Treat the family to a day out celebrating fall and it’s local harvest of delicious Ontario apples! See below for a handy list of apple orchards in the GTA and Southern Ontario.

Funtastic Fall Event Guide GTA

Funtastic Fall Fairs & Festivals

The Fall season is one of the best times of the year for family events and outings! This colourful (and cooler!) season brings so any opportunities to head out with the kids and make lasting memories and traditions!

SpringFESTTO

Family Fun at SpringFEST TO for March Break

SpringFest TO brings GTA families the ultimate indoor fun park with the latest in children’s entertainment, games and activities. SpringFest TO will be celebrating it’s 17th year of quality family entertainment at the Markham Fairgrounds.

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