Mmmm Maple Syrup Festivals!

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It’s almost March, and that means Maple Syrup Festivals and good weather are just around the corner! (I’m being optimistic about the weather but do you remember that it was 25.5 C last year on March 22nd?!)
“So what goes on at a Maple Syrup Festival?”, you might ask.

6 Ideas for Winter Fun With Your Kids

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Favourite skating rinks in around Toronto, local ski hills, and more favourite things to do in the winter time!

Your 2012 Pre-Winter Guide to Family-Friendly Events

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Now that Halloween is over, pre-winter holiday events are kicking off!
Here’s a top 5 list of family-friendly events you won’t want to miss. Santa Claus Parades, tree lighting ceremonies, favourite outdoor skating rinks, and a sample of special programming events for you to peruse.

August 2012 Family-Friendly Events in Toronto, Durham, York, Peel & Halton Regions

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August 2012 Events
Toronto | Durham Region | Halton Region | Peel Region | York Region | Outside of the GTA

Looking for some fun activities to do with your kids in and around Toronto? There’s a whole load of events below for you to check out. Please do check the official event website in case something has changed… [Continue Reading]

2013 Family-Friendly Events in Toronto, Durham, York, Peel & Halton Regions

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Looking for some fun activities to do with your kids in the Greater Toronto Area?
Click on a link below to view the Event Calendar for your region.
 
Toronto
Durham Region
Halton Region
Peel Region
York Region
*Outside the Greater Toronto Area
 
There’s a whole load of events for you to check out. Please do check the official event website (we always provide… [Continue Reading]

Maps of Splash Pads, Wading Pools & Playgrounds in Toronto – Find out what’s near you.

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Below are maps showing Splash Pad, Wading Pools and Playgrounds in Toronto.
The City’s website unfortunately doesn’t show a map and I find it very time consuming to find ones near me. So I’ve created maps using google and Batch Geo.
You can find the splash pads, wading pools and playgrounds closest to you on the maps below, then… [Continue Reading]

July 2012 Family-Friendly Events

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Looking for some fun activities to do with your kids in and around Toronto? Read on!
Got an event that’s not listed here? Comment below and it will also appear in Your Sales & Events Feed on the home page.
 
July 2012 Events
Jump to: Durham Region, Halton Region, Peel Region, York Region.
 
Toronto
 
Family Animation Workshop & Screening

June 16… [Continue Reading]

Movies Under the Stars (2012)

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Here’s a list of family outdoor movie nights going on in Toronto (North York, Scarborough & the East End), Mississauga, Brampton, Unionville, Whitby, Aurora, Newmarket and at Kelso Conservation Area in Milton that are suitable for children.
Know of any other family-friendly Movies Under the Stars going on this summer? Please share below!

June 2012 Family-Friendly Events!

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Looking for some fun activities to do with your kids in and around Toronto? Read on ! *And please keep checking back- events are added ongoing! Key dates in June are: Father’s day on June 17  and the First Day of Summer is on June 20.
 
If you haven’t checked out my post yet on What to do with Kids in Toronto, there’s… [Continue Reading]

May 2012 Activities for Kids!

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Looking for some fun activities to do with your kids in and around Toronto? Read on ! *And please keep checking back! I’m adding more activities ongoing!
 
Key dates in May are: Mother’s Day is on May 13, Victoria Day is on May 21, and Doors Open Toronto is on May 26 and 27.
 
If you haven’t checked… [Continue Reading]

April 2012 Activities for Kids!

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Looking for some fun activities to do with your kids in and around Toronto? Read on ! *And please keep checking back! I’m adding more activities ongoing!
Key dates in April are: Good Friday on April 6, Easter Monday on April 9, Earth Day is on April 22.
If you haven’t checked out my post yet on What to do… [Continue Reading]

March 2012 Activities for Kids!

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Looking for some fun activities to do with your kids in and around Toronto for March? Read on ! *And keep checking back! I’m adding another activity for March (almost) every day.
Key dates in March are: March Break- March 10- 16, St. Patrick’s Day on Saturday Marc h 17, and Earth Hour takes… [Continue Reading]

February 2012 Activities for Kids!

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Two key dates this month are of course Valentine’s Day which is on a Tuesday this year (some events are on Valentine’s weekend-  11th and 12th), and Family Day on Monday February 20th! I hear there’s a PA Day in February as well (my kids aren’t yet in school). Do parents usually take a day… [Continue Reading]

January 2012 Activities for Kids!

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It’s brrr cold outside but where’s the snow?!
Not to worry, many ski hills including Centennial Park in Etobicoke, Earl Bales Park in North York, Glen Eden in Milton, and Lakeridge in Uxbridge have their own snow making capabilities! Partial opening dates are anticipated for Friday January 6th at Centennial and Earl Bales Parks. Glen… [Continue Reading]

December 2011 Activities for Kids

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If you haven’t already, check out my post on preregistered programs for December here. Many programs have unfortunately limited availability or have already sold out! I was going to sign up my daughter for The Santa Experience at Sherway Gardens but there’s no space left for the rest of December! And I’ve just discovered The… [Continue Reading]