If your child or teen is ready to move beyond the sidewalk, the many bike and skateboard parks in Toronto can offer them a unique challenge! Our city has lots of great options, both indoor and outdoor. Some parks also have other amenities like playgrounds and sport facilities (not to
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Centreville Amusement Park has over 20 acres of space to enjoy, located a short ferry ride across the Toronto Harbour. With more than 30 rides & attractions and 14 mouth-watering food outlets, this is the ultimate summer destination for families with young children! Centreville Amusement Park When: May 4-September 29,
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Centreville Amusement Park kicks off the 2023 season with its Opening Weekend on May 4-5, with fun for the whole family! Spend the day exploring the beautiful Toronto Islands and making lasting memories. Centreville Amusement Park Opening Weekend When: Opening Weekend May 4, 2024 Time: Hours vary, check calendar for
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Toronto residents and visitors are obsessed with cherry blossoms! Technically called Sakura, these gorgeous flowering trees bloom each year between late April and early May (depending on weather conditions, of course). Gawkers descend upon parks across the GTA to stroll amongst the rows and, naturally, take lots of selfies! Don’t
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The City of Toronto hosts the Spring Bird Festival at Colonel Samuel Smith Park in Etobicoke, where families can enjoy a day of guided bird walks, live birds, reptiles and amphibians, backyard habitat building, art workshops, children’s activities, and educational displays. Go on a family bird walk, where you can
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Do you get when you mix golf and frisbee? Disc golf! This is a new fun outdoor activity to play any time of year, thanks to equipped parks and golf courses around the city, and it’s especially popular in Spring when everyone wants to get outside but it’s not dry
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Join the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) at Tommy Thompson Park for the free Spring Bird Festival, where families can learn about the amazing phenomenon of migration and also the importance of bird conservation. Go on a bird walk with a knowledgeable guide, take part in kid-friendly bird-themed games
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Hug a tree and give thanks to Mother Nature on Earth Day at the Play Zone at Downsview Park. Families can enjoy free hands-on activities, opportunities to learn and connect with the park’s education staff, plus vendors and much more. Downsview Park: Earth Day When: April 28, 2024 Time: 11:00am-4:00pm Where:
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At two of Halton’s conservation areas, guests can celebrate delicious and historic traditions by visiting Mountsberg’s Maple Town and Crawford Lake’s Sweetwater Season. Each are full of fun learning activities, entertaining staff, and delicious maple samples, while Mountsberg features amazing animal encounters and horse-drawn wagon rides, and Crawford Lake honours Indigenous
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Enjoy a sticky and sweet family day at the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s annual Sugarbush Maple Syrup Festival, in two TRCA locations: Kortright Centre for Conservation in Woodbridge and Bruce’s Mill Conservation Park in Whitchurch-Stouffville. Watch demonstrations and participate in activities for the whole family, and of course, there
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