What’s ON This Weekend for Families in Toronto & the GTA

The Markham Concert Band is closing our 48th Flato Markham Theatre season with a selection of audience favourites including Harry Potter, Cole Porter, Andrew Lloyd Webber and so much more! Since 1978, Markham Concert Band has been sharing its passion for music with the community.

Welcome back to Canada’s Wonderland! It’s time for another great season, and we’re excited to welcome our guests back to all the FUN. Prepare for another year of big thrills and world-class attractions at Canada’s premier amusement park. The park features more than 200 attractions, including 18 roller ...

Kids, are you tired of grown-ups constantly telling you what to do? When to wake up, when to do homework, even making you do chores?! Well, on Saturdays at the Second City, it’s the kids’ turn to run the world! In this high-energy and fast-paced sketch and improv ...

Looking for a wild way to ring in spring? Don’t miss the Spring Wildlife Festival, happening at your Toronto Zoo’s Canadian Wetlands habitat on Saturday, May 2nd from 10am-3pm! This is a unique opportunity to meet some of the biggest conservation organizations in Ontario and Canada, including Parks ...

There’s nothing more Canadian than freshly harvested Maple Syrup!  Come celebrate the start of spring in Historic Downtown Bowmanville on the first Saturday in May. This highly anticipated festival showcases many of our local syrup producers who offer up the best of the region.  Maple products abound at MAPLEFEST ...

Dive into a Splashing Good Time with our Magical Breakfast with a Mermaid! Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast while gazing at colourful fish. The real enchantment begins when a shimmering mermaid makes her grand entrance, captivating kids and grown-ups alike with her ocean stories and glittering ...

Visit Jungle Cat World this spring for their Spring Safari, where families can explore the wildlife park and see a wide variety of animals including big cats, lemurs, wolves, reptiles, and more. Spring is a great time to visit as many animals are more active and the park ...

We will be opening for the 2026 season on Saturday May 2. The park will be open for weekends all through the month of May, including the Victoria Day long weekend. Then daily starting June 1st! Centreville Theme Park is nestled in over 600 acres of parkland on ...

Canada’s Original Safari Adventure, African Lion Safari will open for the season on May 2nd! Get Closer Than You Ever Imagined to lions, giraffe, cheetah, rhinos and over 1,000 other exotic birds and animals, located in Cambridge Ontario. It’s the ultimate day trip for families. African Lion Safari ...

Immerse yourself in a world of 20,000 aquatic animals and discover your own underwater adventure. With more than 5.7 million litres of water, North America’s longest underwater viewing tunnel! Families can get up close and personal with touch exhibits featuring scarlet cleaner shrimp and stingrays. This awe-inspiring attraction ...

WeeFestival is thrilled to announce their next international edition set to take place from May 1 – 17, 2026. This year’s programme features a dynamic line up of sparkling theatre, dance, circus, puppetry, and music, created especially for the very young by artists hailing from Canada’s coast to ...

Leading up to Mother’s Day, State & Main is helping families celebrate Mom while fundraising for a great local cause. Through its fifth annual ‘For Mom, For Women’ campaign, State & Main will donate $10 to local nonprofit Rose of Sharon for every fulfilled Mother’s Day reservation between ...

SakuraFest brings the entire JCCC to life with a celebration of spring, creativity, and community. Throughout the festival, visitors can explore hands-on workshops, art experiences throughout the building, and special events inspired by the beauty of cherry blossom season. Relax under the cherry blossoms with our Hanami experience ...

Leapin’ Lizards! The irrepressible comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world’s best-loved musicals. With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone’s hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. She is determined to find the parents who abandoned ...

Sport plays a vital role in connecting people and communities in Mississauga, unifying a diverse population by turning play into a shared sense of belonging. A League of Our Own celebrates team sports and shares the stories of local athletes and coaches. This exhibition will be on display ...

Nature has always been speaking to us… now, you can finally hear it. Step into the hidden world beneath our feet with Mushroom Music, Arcadia Earth’s newest room in collaboration with Canadian Artist, Modern Biology. ‍ Throughout the space, interactive Mushroom Music stations invite you to connect directly ...

Get ready to race at this exclusive LEGO® F1® – themed ‘Build the Thrill Event’ only at LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Toronto from April 16 – May 25! Grab your drivers briefing and choose your team. Get hands-on with LEGO® bricks to create a minifigure driver and build an ...

LIVE! at the WYCHWOOD THEATRE: Twinkle Twinkle A new galactic recruit, a missing star, and a bit of unexpected mayhem create the world of the Star Keepers. Every night, the Star Keepers must make sure each star is awake and ready to shine, but what happens when one ...

Embark on a thrilling journey through a spectacular miniature world showcasing famous Canadian sights like the CN Tower and Niagara Falls. Be amazed by the intricate details and moving vehicles that bring this attraction to life in downtown Toronto. Plan your visit Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – ...

Let’s Bounce! Experience weightlessness in the vibrant, suspended world that is uplå — the largest outdoor net parks in North America. This exhilarating, unique ecological adventure soars up to 20 feet high and includes spiral slides, lookout points, and secret passages. Bring the family and jump while it’s ...

Step inside a cutting-edge VR journey based on real-life missions aboard the International Space Station. Walk in the footsteps of astronauts as you float through space, witness breathtaking views of Earth, and explore the cosmos like never before. Space Explorers: THE INFINITE is an immersive experience in virtual ...

Come and visit The Art of the Brick, the most famous exhibition of LEGO® art! Find out how over a million LEGO® bricks have been transformed into more than 130 sculptures by artist Nathan Sawaya. Critically acclaimed, this collection includes not only original sculptures by the artist, but ...

Have you ever dreamt of stepping into a painting? Embark on an astonishing journey through the incomparable universe of Claude Monet, one the greatest artistic geniuses of the nineteenth century. Explore his life, his career, and his secrets like never before with the help of 360º digital projections ...

Step inside KidSpark, everyone’s favourite learn-through-play experience designed by the Ontario Science Centre. Created for children ages 10 and under, this immersive space features fun and interactive exhibits that encourage hands-on exploration and discovery, playful learning and introduce even the youngest visitors to the incredible world of STEM ...

Introducing Treewalk Village Enchanted – The Forest of Glowing Wonders As night falls, the forest awakens. Step into a dreamscape where every path is transformed by light and magic. Wander among glowing treehouses, where gentle lights sparkle and colours dance on every bridge. Traverse radiant paths, climb vibrant ...