In winter or in bad weather, when you need to entertain little kids, there are plenty of indoor play places to choose from around the GTA. But, what do you do when these kids grow out of the equipment and want to do something a bit different? It’s always challenging
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Especially over the cold weather months, it can be hard to keep kids busy and active on PA Days. But City Dance Corps has the remedy for any winter blues or cabin fever, with a PA Day Dance Camp filled with creative and friendly fun for both new and experienced
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The Winter Stations Design Competition displays temporary public art installations from Canadian and international winners, celebrating Toronto’s winter waterfront landscape with this year’s theme: “Resonance”. The interactive pieces incorporate the existing lifeguard towers in the east-end Beach neighbourhood along Kew and Woodbine beaches, which act as visual anchor points. Winter
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Winter weather can be pretty topsy-turvy here in Toronto. There may not always be snow on the ground, but there is always ice! Thanks to city-run rinks with cooling equipment, as well as independent organizers, there are numerous well-maintained spots to go skating around town. So, why not get the
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Hangar Skate is a free pop-up skating rink, outside an airplane hangar at the Hangar District in Downsview. The event features immersive light shows in the evenings, Friday DJ Skate Nights and free skating lessons in the afternoons (first-come, first served), plus skate rentals. Hangar Skate When: January 19 –
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Many of a kid’s all-time favourite memories come from their childhood birthday parties! Whether the party is active or creative, busy or relaxed, there is an option for all tastes and interests. Hosting an awesome shin-dig may seem like a daunting task and that’s where our Birthday Party Guide comes
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It happens every year: you’ve spent all month buying your holiday presents, decorating the house and baking goodies… and now you have to keep the kids busy and entertained for two or three months more of cold weather?! It’s a daunting task, but never fear, you and your family this
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Move over tobogganing and make room for snow tubing! Sure, sledding on the nearby community hills still has its place, but if you’re looking for a new and exciting experience, then check out what these resorts and parks have to offer. Snow tubing gives you a fast and thrilling ride,
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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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Toronto is a tobogganing kind of town: we don’t have mountains or a fancy skating canal or enough snowfall to build a long-standing structure, but what we do have is hills, hills and more hills. Due to geographic elements (ravines carved into the ground by flowing rivers from the Canadian
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