Enjoy the weekend, Toronto! It’s a nice time to get out of the house to celebrate cherry blossom season and discover our fair city’s many beautiful hiking trails while the temperatures are comfortable and crowds are light. Plus, as always, there are various interesting shows, festivals and special events happening
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Toronto has many parks and trails that are easily accessible despite being a sprawling urban metropolis! Our city is home to extensive trail networks that offer a variety of trail types and experiences. There are multi-use trails, natural trails, discovery walks and hundreds of wonderful parks to enjoy. It’s also
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Home Depot Free Kids Workshops are a fun way to spend a Saturday morning at your local hardware store! Kids between the ages of 4-12 years can hammer and glue to create an exciting new woodworking craft project (with parental supervision). Note: Pre-registration is now required.  This month’s craft: Build
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What’s better than bowling? Bowling for free! Kids Bowl Free is an annual summer program that runs across North America, and Ontario has almost 20 participating bowling alleys, including Scarborough’s Playtime Bowl and Mississauga’s Classic Bowl. By registering your kids online, you will receive two free games of bowling per
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If your child or teen is ready to move beyond the sidewalk, the many bike and skateboard parks in Toronto can offer them a unique challenge! Our city has lots of great options, both indoor and outdoor. Some parks also have other amenities like playgrounds and sport facilities (not to
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Centreville Amusement Park has over 20 acres of space to enjoy, located a short ferry ride across the Toronto Harbour. With more than 30 rides & attractions and 14 mouth-watering food outlets, this is the ultimate summer destination for families with young children! Centreville Amusement Park When: May 4-September 29,
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The scallywags of Pirate Life Theatre *arrrgh* excited to welcome you to their ship, where you can imagine, play and create outdoors on a pirate ship while sailing the “sea” a.k.a. Lake Ontario from Toronto and Hamilton, and a new location in Barrie on Lake Simcoe. This is an interactive
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Calling all budding detectives and treasure hunters! Escape rooms are a fun way for families to act out their sleuthing fantasies while spending time together in an action-packed activity. If you haven’t played an escape room game before, the purpose is to solve mysteries that will unlock clues to complete
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Every year, Greater Toronto Area families look forward to making the yearly springtime pilgrimage to the Cirque du Soleil Big Top on the shores of Lake Ontario. Now it’s time for audiences to be mesmerized once again by the spectacular circus acts and bold visuals of Cirque du Soleil with
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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, the Big Bounce Canada event makes for an action-packed day out suitable for all ages, featuring some of the most
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