Cheapies & Freebies
Raising a family is an expensive proposition these days, and everyone’s piggybank could use a little break, right? So we’ve compiled this list of Cheapies & Freebies to help lessen the load!
#BollywoodMonster Mashup and Food Festival
#BollywoodMonster Mashup and Food Festival, Canada’s free largest South Asian festival, is back so join the party at Mississauga’s Celebration Square, featuring concerts, shopping, a KidZone and more. Snack on some samosas, dosas, kebabs and many other treats, shop at the vendor market, enjoy free family activities and take in
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Kaeja d’Dance: Porch View Dances
Kaeja d’Dance returns for the 14th year of their pay-what-you-wish dance series Porch View Dances, an outdoor event held in Toronto’s historic Seaton Village neighbourhood, which features a series of short performances danced by everyday people, some of whom have never danced before. This unique dance event, founded by Karen
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Toronto International Brazilfest
Toronto International Brazilfest is a free vibrant celebration of Brazilian culture where families can experience the country’s rich colours, captivating rhythms, and mouthwatering flavours from savory feijoada to sweet brigadeiros. Culture enthusiasts, music lovers, and foodies can party over a full weekend of free non-stop festivities that will leave every
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City of Toronto: Biidaasige Park Grand Opening
The City of Toronto celebrates the grand opening of the brand new Biidaasige Park (pronounced “bee-daw-si-geh” and meaning “sunlight shining toward us” in Anishinaabemowin/Ojibwemowin) with free activities for all ages, such as nature and birding tours, live performances, hands-on crafts, storytelling, as well as butterfly puppet workshops and daily parades
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Dance on Yonge Festival
Dance on Yonge Festival, presented by Canada Arts and Wellness Alliance, is a FREE vibrant outdoor dance and food celebration, held at Mel Lastman Square in North York. Enjoy Toronto’s biggest multicultural dance party, including live performances, All‑Star & K‑Pop competitions, workshops, food vendors, kids’ fun zone and social dance.
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Hot Docs: Summer Family Screenings
Make the most of summer with Hot Docs’ Summer Family Screenings, featuring classic and new family movies plus staged anime. Tickets are only $7.50 tickets for movie-lovers 12 and under! Screening Schedule: Saturday, July 12, 2:00 PM — The Goonies: 40th Anniversary Sunday, July 27, 3:00 PM — Anne of
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Ashkenaz Festival: Summer Jam Concert Series
The Ashkenaz Festival is one of the largest and most prestigious showcases of Jewish music and culture in the world, and this year they’re back with their free Summer Jam concert series, with four eclectic double-bill concerts on alternating Monday evenings! Along with Jewish roots performances, there are also rock,
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Ontario Parks: Healthy Parks, Healthy People (HPHP) Free Day
Ontario Parks’ Healthy Parks, Healthy People (HPHP) Free Day is back this year, where Ontarians can head out to their favourite park and enjoy free access to all participating parks for the day – find the park nearest you here. Connecting with nature is great for our physical and mental
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Bata Shoe Museum: Summer Fun — Boots and Spurs Cowboy Summer
Bata Shoe Museum hosts summer fun again this year with the Boots and Spurs Cowboy Summer program, free with museum admission every weekday, including crafts, guided tours, drop-in activities and hands-on presentations. Come and feel like you’re in the wild west with drop-in daily for family fun activities designed for
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Little Jamaica BIA (Formerly York-Eglinton BIA): Little Jamaica Festival
Little Jamaica BIA hosts the Little Jamaica Festival along a boisterous stretch of Eglinton West, featuring the best of Jamaican culture through their local street food and art scene, plus live music and entertainment, and kid and family-friendly activities that promise endless fun and excitement for all ages. There is
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