Once the cold weather hits, it seems our first instinct is to just stay at home and wait for winter to blow over (sometimes, literally). But it doesn’t have to be that way! There’s lots to do around town throughout the year, between outdoor events, fun on the ice and snow, and ideas for indoor activities, so chill out and check off our Winter Fun Bucket List for Toronto and the GTA!
Winter Fun Bucket List — Events
Guide to the Best Winter Festivals in Toronto and the GTA
Embrace the season with holiday lights, active pursuits and cultural activities in our Guide to the Best Winter Festivals in Toronto and the GTA.
Guide to the Best Skating Events in Toronto
Why not get the most out of skating season by having a party, right? Join the fun with our Guide to the Best Skating Events in Toronto!
Guide to the Best Winter Farmers Markets in Toronto and the GTA
Enjoy food and home goods while supporting local businesses with our Guide to the Best Winter Farmers Markets in Toronto and the GTA.
Winter Fun Bucket List — Outdoor Activities
Guide to the Best Cheap and Free Winter Activities in Toronto and the GTA
Keep the kids busy and entertained throughout winter! Check out these cheap and free winter activities in Toronto to occupy kids without hurting your wallet.
Guide to the Best Spots to Go Outdoor Skating in Toronto
Lace up your skates and hit the best outdoor skating spots all over Toronto this winter! It’s free family fun and good exercise too.
Guide to the Best Spots to go Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding in Toronto and the GTA
Looking to hit the slopes with the family? Check out Family Fun Toronto’s Guide to the Best Spots to go Downhill Skiing in Toronto and the GTA!
Best Spots to Go Snow Tubing In and Around the GTA
Looking for a new fun and thrilling outdoor family activity? Check out snow tubing at these hills in the GTA!
Guide to the Best Spots to Go Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing in Toronto
Slide and glide through winter by cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in Toronto! There are also snow loops on golf courses intended for snowshoeing and groomed trails perfect for families.
Guide to the Best Spots to Go Tobogganing in Toronto
Toronto is a tobogganing kind of town and there’s plenty of sledding spots for your family to enjoy this winter, so check out our list of the Best Tobogganing Hills in Toronto!
Guide to Winter Roofed Camping in Ontario
It’s winter, but that doesn’t mean camping season is over! To get out in nature this winter while still staying warm at night, check out our list of winter roofed camping in Ontario Parks.
Guide to the Best Spots to Go Skating at an Ontario Provincial Park
Then, once you’re out in the wild, you can do some skating there too in our gorgeous province’s parks! Rush into our Guide to the Best Spots to Go Skating at an Ontario Provincial Park for more details.
Winter Fun Bucket List — Indoor Activities
Guide to the Best Indoor Activities for Tweens and Teens in Toronto and the GTA
It’s challenging to keep older kids and teens occupied, especially in winter, but you can satisfy these hard-to-please young people with our Guide to the Best Indoor Activities for Tweens and Teens in Toronto and the GTA!
Guide to the Best Indoor Play Places in Toronto and the GTA
When the weather’s bad and kids need to get their energy out, check out our Guide to the Best Indoor Play Places in Toronto and the GTA!
Guide to the Best Indoor Pools in Toronto
Indoor pools in Toronto are a perfect way to have fun and get some exercise, any time of year! Make a splash with our Guide to the Best Indoor Pools in Toronto.
Guide to the Best Laser Tag in Toronto and the GTA
Laser tag is a fun, year-round activity perfect for birthday parties or drop-in fun. Take your best shot on our Guide to the Best Laser Tag in Toronto and the GTA!
Guide to the Best Rock Climbing Gyms in Toronto & the GTA
Rock climbing is great exercise but also a great way for your kids to challenge themselves, work off some excess energy and have fun! So climb into our Guide to the Best Rock Climbing Gyms in Toronto & the GTA.
Guide to the Best Bowling in Toronto & the GTA
Bowling is a time-honoured family fun activity, many incorporating glow & cosmic bowling nights, so roll for a strike with our Guide to the Best Bowling in Toronto and the GTA!
Guide to the Best Escape Rooms in Toronto and the GTA
Act out your sleuthing fantasies for an exciting family activity! Unravel the secrets in our Guide to the Best Escape Rooms in Toronto and the GTA.
Winter Fun — Travel
Hotels with Indoor Pools and Waterparks in Southern Ontario
Enjoy a mini-break with built-in entertainment any time of year (but especially winter!) with our list of Hotels with Indoor Pools and Waterparks in Southern Ontario.
20 Cool Buildings to Discover in Downtown Toronto
To learn about our city’s past, present and future, get your walking shoes (or winter boots) on and check off our list of 20 Cool Buildings to Discover in Downtown Toronto.
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