Museums

Bata Shoe Museum hosts summer fun again this year with the Little Boots program, included with museum admission every weekday, including presentations, activities, and exhibition tour. Inspired by their newest exhibition, “Unearthing Vindolanda: Footwear from the Edge of the Roman Empire”, families can explore the entire museum, while taking part in
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Toronto History Museums are now open with FREE general admission! The goal is to provide everyone with the opportunity to fully participate in cultural heritage and spaces. In turn, we should definitely celebrate the contributions of museums to our communities. Read on to how find about the 10 properties open
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The Village at Black Creek invites families to get “Lost & Found” as they step inside a real 1800s village transformed into Canada’s largest immersive open-world puzzle adventure! This mysterious experience allows you to explore the museum’s 30 acres and 43 historic buildings, where you can choose your own quests,
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Toronto Railway Museum returns with their outdoor Mini Train all through summer, which is a casual but thrilling ride for little train fans! The train runs along half a kilometre of track in Roundhouse Park, around the museum’s collection of life-sized trains and passing notable attractions such as Ripley’s Aquarium
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Citizens and visitors to Toronto and Southern Ontario love to get out into seasonal attractions once the weather warms up, and the days are long and hot. As we all get ready for the summer season and outdoor venues open, the whole province gets busy! So, starting making your plans
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Village at Black Creek has it all: activities, food, fun and learning that will engage and entertain the whole family. This recreated 1860’s village is one of those rare and special places that provides an authentic historical experience. It is also now easily accessible by TTC near a new subway
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Sainte-Marie among the Hurons is described as “Ontario’s first European Community” as it was the headquarters for the French Jesuit Mission to the Huron-Wendat people that included barracks, a church, workshops, residences, and a sheltered area for Indigenous visitors. Although this community was abandoned and burned down in 1649, Sainte-Marie
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The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery at Harbourfront Centre presents “Colourful Parachutes: Imagining Alternative Futures Through the Power of Play”, which examines the politics of the exhibition space through the radical power of play, including unexpected and uniquely engaging results. With children as its primary audience, this free exhibition questions
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Every Saturday throughout February, Bata Shoe Museum hosts family-friendly Exhibition Tours and creative activities in honour of Black History Month to focus on Black excellence and contributions to culture through footwear by Black artists, workers, and diasporic communities. Before or after the tour, families can get creative at self-guided activity stations
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Ontario Science Centre brings its popular KidSpark play space to Harbourfront Centre, where families can rediscover their favourite learn-through-play activities, made specially for children ages 10 and under. Here, kids can care for a stuffed animal at the pretend vet clinic, listen to the sounds of Ontario’s varied wildlife, shop
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