There’s only a short window of time when Toronto’s citizens and visitors take to the outdoors in droves. So, when summer comes around on the calendar, there are tons of events to take in. Not to mention, many are free! Whether it’s a free concert, a street festival representing our city’s
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Picking berries makes for a delicious family day trip from the GTA. Plus, many farms are family-owned small businesses that offer extra activities for a full day of fun. Follow your tummy and check off the whole list in our Guide to the Best Berry Picking in Southern Ontario! Note:
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Experience the Minecraft video game in a whole new way with Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue at Square One Mississauga, a real-life immersive adventure where you can battle mobs and collect resources in a daring quest to save the villagers. Explore seven interactive Minecraft rooms where, armed with only your wit
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Our thoughts turn to watery fun when the humidity levels rise and heat alerts pop up on our weather apps. Splash pads are great for a quick introduction, but then you can make a full day of it at an outdoor water park once the kids have become addicted. Not
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The Big Bounce Canada tour returns to Ontario with their action-packed outdoor experience that really turns up the wow-factor on family-friendly entertainment. The biggest touring inflatable event in the world, this special event makes for an action-packed day out suitable for all ages, featuring some of the most unique and
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Come one, come all to the Black Creek Medieval Faire, where families can experience the excitement and wonder of the Middle Ages at this outdoor festival. Tickets include access to both the festival and The Village at Black Creek grounds, with free admission for kids aged 9 and under, so
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Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) invites families to Celebrate the Humber with a free and fun event for all ages, including interactive and educational stations about the history of the Humber River and how to protect it. Families can also participate in fishing demonstrations, art and crafts, outdoor games
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Say Hello to the Sesame Street Live gang — Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and their friends — when they go on an Ontario Tour this Spring. Elmo and his friends sing, dance, and play while you follow Elmo’s puppy, Tango, in a fun game of hide and seek in
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Highland Creek Heritage Festival invites one and all to a one-day neighbourhood festival in the Highland Creek area of Scarborough, with play-all-day rides, games, food vendors, local vendors, and community fun! Indulge in a mouthwatering mix of eats from fantastic food vendors and food trucks, shop from local businesses and
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The Mississauga Library invites families to join them for their free Summer Fun programs, including the yearly TD Summer Reading Club program, Youth Summer Series contests/challenges, as well as regular summer performances and story time presentations. Make this summer one for the books! All parents want to find ways to
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