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September

Fall Fun Bucket List
Fall Fun Bucket List for Toronto and the GTA

We had so much fun with our Summer Fun Bucket List that we had to do it again, because there’s still so much to do! Many activities continue on from summer but, in fact, it’s even more comfortable to do outdoor activities now that the temperatures are more reasonable. Take
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Pumpkins After Dark Wide
Experience a Family-Friendly Halloween at Pumpkins After Dark in Milton {Discount Code FAMILYFUN}

Returning to Milton’s Country Heritage Park, Pumpkins After Dark is an award-winning outdoor Halloween experience with over 10,000 hand-carved pumpkins, as well as costumed actors and live carving demonstrations. Visitors both young and old are sure to be amazed and delighted by the magical pathway of lit pumpkin sculptures. The
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Pumpkin Patches Corn Mazes
Guide to the Best Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes in Southern Ontario *Updated and Expanded for 2023*

Visiting a farm is a fun way to get outside in beautiful Fall weather to go on an outdoor adventure, especially if you have your heart set on carving a perfect Halloween jack-o-lantern or you’re planning on baking a fresh pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving. Not only that, but many farms
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Hot Docs: “Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure”

Hot Docs presents “Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure”, featuring two of the most original talents of their time, Pee-wee Herman and director Tim Burton, who teamed up for this riotously funny movie about Pee-Wee’s cross-country search for his stolen bike. Celebrate the one-of-a-kind magic that this colourful and bountiful movie still packs
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National Day Truth Reconciliation
National Day of Truth and Reconciliation Events in Toronto and the GTA

Every year on September 30, we as Canadians step back to reflect on our country’s past, the tragedy of the residential school system and its continuing impact on our Indigenous communities. Here are some local and national events, including concerts, films and gatherings, taking place this year to mark the
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Queen West Art Crawl Festival

Queen West Art Crawl is an annual outdoor art exhibition at Trinity Bellwoods Park, featuring 200 of Canada’s most innovative established and emerging artists. This year, the event also includes a free festival with music performances, beer garden and kids zone with entertainment by Roseneath Theatre, Mad Science, Fay and
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Markham Museum: Applefest

Markham Museum presents Applefest with exhibitions, rides, games and activities for the whole family to enjoy. Event highlights include fresh apple cider making in the historic cider mill, demonstrations of historic trades and equipment, pottery programs, mini putt and trackless train rides, tasty treats, vendors, crafts, games, inflatables, and so much more!
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Canada’s Wonderland: Halloween Haunt and Camp Snoopy

Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or families looking for kid-friendly fun, Canada’s Wonderland has fun for everyone this Halloween season at two separate all-outdoor and immersive events. Camp Spooky lets you hang with the whole PEANUTS Gang for family-friendly Halloween fun, featuring scare-free attractions, live shows, costume parties and trick-or-treating, and
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Casa Loma: Legends of Horror

Spooks and surprises await as Casa Loma presents its annual Halloween installation, Legends of Horror, a self-guided tour of the historic building and property known as “promenade theatre”. Families can spend the early hours with younger children at Family Hours, which are less scary, less dark and without live actors.
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Friday Harbour: Harbourfest

Join Friday Harbour to celebrate the tastes and sounds of Bavaria at Harbourfest, surrounded by the beautiful colours of Fall! The event includes a special themed menu and traditional “volksmusic” at the CIBC Pier, Fall décor and gift shopping at the outdoor marketplace, and drinks at the beer garden patio.
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