December

Toronto Biennial of Art

The Toronto Biennial of Art (TBA) returns with its newest edition as Canada’s leading visual arts event that focuses exclusively on contemporary art from around the world. This year’s event is titled “Things Fall Apart”, transforming Toronto and the GTA with free exhibitions, performances, and learning opportunities to engage communities
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Village Black Creek
Village at Black Creek Lets You Travel Back in Time While Still in the City

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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Shaw Festival: 2026 Summer & Holiday Season

The Shaw Festival returns for its 64th season in the picturesque lakeside town of Niagara-on-the-Lake with a varied program of plays, including family favourites, musical, mysteries and more. Patrons can also take the Shaw Express to enjoy luxury motor coach transportation from Toronto and Burlington. 2026 Season Schedule: Festival Theatre Funny
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TIFF Bell Lightbox: Sing Along Encanto

TIFF Bell Lightbox invites you to talk about Bruno and the entire Madrigal family at Sing Along Encanto, the fantastical animated musical that took audiences by storm. Feel free to come in costume for a fully interactive experience, then enjoy warm-up activities, props, onscreen lyrics, temporary tattoos, and photo opportunities.
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Legislative Assembly of Ontario: Family Fun Program

Families can learn about the inner workings of Ontario’s Parliament at Legislative Assembly of Ontario Family Fun Program in a free two-hour interactive program for kids aged 6-12 (plus adult accompaniment), including a tour, scavenger hunt, dress-up activity and mock debate. It is offered during Winter Break, March Break, Fridays
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Winter Fun Bucket List
Winter Fun Bucket List for Toronto and the GTA

Once the cold weather hits, it seems our first instinct is to just stay at home and wait for winter to blow over (sometimes, literally). But it doesn’t have to be that way! There’s lots to do around town throughout the year, between outdoor events, fun on the ice and
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Winter Festivals Guide
Guide to the Best Winter Festivals in Toronto and the GTA

While some people want to hide inside the house all through winter, many others anticipate it and look forward to getting out into the fresh crisp air. Event organizers are busy all through the year hosting fun festivals, both indoor and outdoor, and wintertime is no exception. You’ll find holiday
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Winter Camping
Guide to Winter Roofed Camping in Ontario (Updated for 2025/2026 Season)

It’s winter, but that doesn’t mean camping season is over! If you want to get away from the city this winter and out into nature, but you’re not loving the idea of sleeping in a freezing tent, roofed accommodation could be the happy medium you’re looking for. You get the
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Cross-Country Skiing
Guide to the Best Spots to Go Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing in Toronto (Updated for 2024/2025)

Slide and glide through winter by cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in Toronto! In addition to the numerous parks and multi-use trails groomed for cross-country skiing in the GTA, there are snow loops on golf courses intended for snowshoeing and a number of conservation areas with groomed trails perfect for families.
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Downsview Park: Jr. Forest Explorers

Downsview Park hosts Jr. Forest Explorers throughout the year, their FREE nature program for toddlers (between 18 months and 3-1/2 years) and their guardians. This continuing event takes place on select Monday mornings, exploring the many seasons of nature, and including themes such as Winter World, Muddy Mayhem, Bird Buddies,
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