Indoor playground, adult fitness classes with childcare provided onsite for extra cost, art and cooking classes for 2-5 yrs, music classes for 4 mos- 3 yrs, Mandarin and French language classes for 3- 6 yrs, Evening drop-off program for 0 & up, & more. Tel: (416) 488-3825
Ages: 0- 5 years for the indoor playground; classes vary.
Major Intersection: Yonge Street & Lawrence Avenue East
Address: 3300 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON
Over 7000 sq feet of pure ball entertainment with monthly ball themes. Summer gym camp, birthday parties, after-school programs, annual gym memberships, Sportball (non-competitive sports program) also available. Tel: (905) 828-4386
Ages: 6 months – 12 years
Major Intersection: The Collegeway & Ridgeway Drive
Address: 3615 Laird Rd Units 15- 16, Mississauga, ON
The City of Toronto offers programs for children of all ages, camps (March Break, holiday and summer camps), preschool programs, after-school recreation care, and youth leadership programs. Tel: 311 Website
Ages: Infants & up
Addresses: Multiple locations across Toronto
Pre-natal and post-natal programs, children’s classes for 2 mos- 6 yrs (drop off for 3- 6 yrs), pre-camp and summer camps, and birthday parties also offered. Tel: (416) 780-2088
Ages: Pre-natal classes; 2 months- 6 years.
Major Intersection: Avenue Road & Lawrence Avenue West
Address: 1640A Avenue Road, Toronto, ON
The zoo is home to over 5000 animals representing over 500 species. Zellers Discovery Zone featuring a kids zoo, 2 acre splash pad and water play area, and family entertainment at Waterside theatre. Tel: (416) 392-5929
Ages: All ages
Major Intersection: Sheppard Avenue East & Meadowvale Road
Address: 361a Old Finch Avenue, Toronto, ON
Indoor playground featuring a pirate ship play structure with slide and ball pit, several ride-on vehicles, motorized Thomas the Tank Engine on a figure-8 track. Birthday parties, babysitting services, camps also offered. Tel: (416) 693-1048
Ages: 0- 5 years (free for children under a year); Summer camps for 2.5 – 5 yrs
Major Intersection: Kingston Road & Victoria Park Avenue
Address: 1212 Kingston Road, Toronto, ON
Almost 30 buildings and structures on Markham Museum’s 25-acre site. Preregistered special interest programs available (register here). Special events on throughout the year including Scaryfest for Halloween. School break programs and camps. Tel: (905) 294-4576
Ages: All ages. School Break Programs & Camps are for ages 3 & up.
Major Intersection: Markham Road & 16th Avenue
Address: 9350 Hwy. 48 (Markham Rd.), Markham, ON
A place of welcome and delight, Smock is a cozy café, an art and craft oasis & an evolving classroom. Kids can create & play, their grown-ups can unwind, connect with others, grab a bite, or take a rare moment for themselves. Tel: (416) 530-0888
Ages: Newborn to 11 yrs for classes, summer camps 4- 9 yrs.
Major Intersection: Roncesvalles & Bloor Street West
Address: 287 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto, ON
We offer birthday parties, short-term childcare, programs, nanny service and drop-in play ($6 for the whole day). Tel: (416) 691-5111 Website
Ages: Drop-in Play, Birthdays & Programs: 0- 6 years, Camps: 3- 6 years, Babysitting: 18 mos & up.
Major Intersection: Queen Street East & Woodbine Avenue
Address: The Beach Mall, 1971 Queen St E, Suite 204, Toronto, ON
5300 sq. ft. play area with wave slides, spiral slides, monkey bars, a separate play area for little ones under 2 ½ years old. Birthday party packages and March Break and summer camps also available. Tel: (905) 337-8535 Website
Ages: 0 – 10 years for play area, camps – 2-5 years.
Major Intersection: QEW and Dorval Drive
Address: 245 Wyecroft Road Unit 3, Oakville, ON
Children’s musical plays, shows, operas, puppet show, and interactive play. Check website for current shows. All shows are 1 hour. Summer drama day camps also offered. Tel: (416) 368-8031
Ages: 3- 10 yrs; Summer drama day camps for 4- 9 yrs
Major Intersection: Yonge Street & Sheppard Avenue
Address: 601 Merton Street, Toronto, ON
Beautiful gardens, walking paths, Sprout Club (songs & nature crafts), summer camps, Teaching Gardens, and birthday parties. Tel: (416) 397-1341 Website
Ages: All ages to enjoy the gardens, Sprout Club 1- 3 yrs, Storytime drop-in up to 6 yrs, Camps 3- 11 yrs.
Major Intersection: Leslie & Lawrence Avenue East
Address: 777 Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto, ON
Gymnastics programs for children offered on weekends and late afternoon/ evening during the week. Pre-competitive and competitive instruction also offered. Summer camps also available. Tel: (416) 292-4110
Ages: Walking- 16 yrs; Camps for ages 4 – 11 years
Major Intersection: Birchmount Road & Ellsemere Road
Address: 1800 Birchmount Road, Scarborough, ON
Drop-in centre with toys, books, and small slides. Preregistered programs, toy and book lending library, March Break and after-school program, and affordable birthday party packages available. (Subsidies may be available for camps.) Tel: (416) 392-0511
Ages: Newborn- 5 yrs for drop-in and preregistered classes; 5- 12 yrs for March Break and 4- 12 yrs for summer camps; 2.5- 5 yrs for drop-off programs.
Major Intersection: Mt Pleasant Road & Eglinton Avenue East
Address: 160 Eglinton Avenue East, Toronto, ON
Stress-free birthday parties, quality bilingual childcare, camps & more! We are more than just a playground! We are a member of the Canadian Parents for French Association, developing and supporting French programs for kids. Tel: (647) 289-0755
Ages: Camps: 3- 8 years, Daycare: Infants- Preschoolers, Learning programs: Please inquire.
Major Intersection: Dundas Street West & Royal York Road
Address: 4133 Dundas Street West #3, Etobicoke, ON
