Posted on: December 9, 2016
A visit to Santa at the mall or the annual Christmas party is fine, I’m not knocking it. But if you really want to up your holiday game, you’ll want to see the man in red at one of these, the 5 Coolest Spots for Santa Sighting in Canada! Water’s
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Posted on: December 6, 2016
Here’s where and how to have a very Merry Christmas in the Rockies! Just picture it: your family is full and happy after a delicious meal you didn’t lift a finger to make.You get up from the table that you don’t have to play after-dinner-who-flinches-first chicken to determine who has
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Posted on: December 1, 2016
Netflix downloads make the perfect travel companion! Now you can bring your favourite shows with you, even where there’s no internet! Netflix is pretty pivotal in our house, almost to the point of achieving third parent status (I jest! Kind of.) But since I refuse to add my kids’ devices to
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Posted on: November 15, 2016
There’s a Tidal Treasure Hunt happening on the shores of Vancouver Island, and the rules are “Finders, keepers!” Beachcombing is a little more magical since the Float Fairies scattered their Tidal Treasures! If you find yourself strolling on the beaches of Oceanside (between Deep Bay and Nanoose) you will want
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Posted on: October 25, 2016
Discover the jaw-dropping beauty of the aurora in Alaska for yourself! The Northern Lights are one of the most dazzling sights a person can witness, but if you aren’t lucky enough to live in a spot that is sufficiently north or sufficiently dark, they may remain a spectacle you only
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Posted on: October 12, 2016
You’ll be entranced by Mi-careme: a bizarre medieval tradition that is still observed in small town Cape Breton. If you thought Halloween was the be all and end all when it comes to dress up holidays, you haven’t been properly introduced to Mi-careme (mid-Lent in French.) The medieval holiday has
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Posted on: October 5, 2016
Halloween is great, LEGO is wonderful. Put them together and you have something truly SPOOKTACULAR! LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre in Vaughn Mills (Toronto) is hosting special Brick or Treat events Saturdays and Sundays leading up to Halloween. There’s always lots to see and do at LEGOLAND Discovery Centres, but during Brick
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Posted on: September 26, 2016
Dear Mr/Ms. Family Fun Canada Reader, We are pleased to inform you that you have been invited to the Harry Potter Festival and Quidditch Tournament in Chestnut Hill, PA. Please find enclosed a list of details. Festivities begin on 21 October. We await your owl. The town of Chestnut Hill is
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Posted on: September 19, 2016
Under the sun on the rugged landscape in Writing-on- Stone Provincial Park, our guide passes around a copy of a photo from 1924 of a Blackfoot (Pikuni) elder called Bird Rattle, etching a petroglyph that commemorates the journey he took to this special place. Our group passes the photo around, drawn
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Posted on: September 12, 2016
Take the guesswork out of your Florida fun with the cool Florida Attractions Finder app! Not that we’re complaining… but there is a lot to do in Florida! With a limited number of holiday days in the Sunshine State, choosing your activities carefully is of the utmost importance. The new Florida
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