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 around the GTA. Trek into our Guide to the Best Family-Friendly Events in Toronto and the GTA This Weekend, April 26-28…
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Family-Friendly Events in Toronto and the GTA This Weekend
1. TO Live: “Murmuration” by Le Patin Libre
TO Live and Fall for Dance North present “Murmuration”, a breathtaking event set to electroacoustic music, with 15 ice-mavericks performing dance choreography on ice at Leaside Community Memorial Gardens.
2. Hot Docs Festival
Hot Docs Festival returns with a full in-person line-up of short films in cinemas throughout downtown Toronto, plus special presentations.
3. Sport Card Expo Toronto
Canada’s largest sports collectibles show, Sport Card Expo Toronto satisfies collectors and sports fans, where they can meet sports legends, shop at memorabilia dealers and more.
4. Stars On Ice: 2024 Ontario Tour
Stars On Ice once again glides across Ontario this year to bring figure skating to its loyal fans, featuring Canadian and international champions.
5. Downsview Earth Day
Hug a tree and give thanks to Mother Nature on Earth Day at the Play Zone at Downsview Park where families can enjoy free hands-on activities, plus vendors and much more.
6. Muskoka Maple Festival
Head up to Huntsville for Spring’s sweetest party at Muskoka Maple Festival, with free admission and events including a Maple Marketplace, maple-themed dining, games, live music and more.
7. Cineplex Cinemas Family Favourites
Hop over to your local movie theatre to see “Peter Rabbit” for only $2.99 (plus taxes and applicable fees).
Family-Friendly Events in Toronto This Weekend — Event Guides
Guide to the Best Spots to See Cherry Blossoms in Toronto and the GTA
Toronto is obsessed with cherry blossoms, which bloom in late April to early May. Don’t miss out with our list of the best viewing spots!
Guide to Earth Day Events in Toronto and the GTA
Spring is the perfect time to show your appreciation for our environment, so dig into our Earth Day Event Guide for Toronto and the GTA!
Guide to Family Tips and Updates for the 2024 Toronto Blue Jays Season
The Toronto Blue Jays are soaring again! Read on for money-saving family tips to make the most of your time at the ballpark.
Spring Festival Guide for Toronto and the GTA
Springtime is special in Toronto… the sun starts to shine, when flowers start to bloom and everyone wants to start the party! So, live it up with our Spring Festival Guide for Toronto and the GTA.
Spring Markets and Craft Fairs in Toronto and the GTA
Find arts & crafts, plus Easter, Earth Day and Mother’s Day themes with our guide to Spring Markets and Craft Fairs in Toronto & the GTA!
Where to Play Disc Golf in Toronto and the GTA (Updated for 2024)
For when it’s not dry and warm enough for a mini-putt game or a full 18 holes, now there’s disc golf! Best of all, most of the courses are free… just BYO disc!
Guide to the Best Indoor Activities for Tweens and Teens in Toronto and the GTA
Keep older kids and teens occupied, even in bad weather, with our Guide to the Best Indoor Activities for Tweens and Teens in Toronto and the GTA.
