A weekly digest of what’s on this weekend including weekend activities, festivals, concerts, live theatre, markets, exhibitions, sports, nightlife and more!
Events this week in Toronto
A digest of Weekend activities with Kids including free and fun family activities family festivals, events, live theatre for kids and children’s concerts in GTA.
This Halloween, you never know what might be around the next corner at these farms haunted by children of the corn!
A former city and now a district within Toronto, Etobicoke was an old farming community before World War II. It has now become a “collection of towns, villages and special places” and a huge contributor to what makes Toronto as vibrant as it is. One of the best places to enjoy stunning views of Downtown Toronto Skyline, Etobicoke also has great art galleries, offers unique cultural experiences and great splendid outdoor recreational opportunities.
Home to various museums and cultural centres celebrating diversity, North York is a suburban district of Toronto that includes neighbourhoods like Lawrence Park, York Mills, Bayview Village and Jane & Finch. This unique district offers various opportunities to get a closer look at several different cultures as well as learn… Read More >>
416-392-CITY (2489)
Lake Shore Boulevard East, Toronto
Year Round
Named after Sarah Ashbridge,a British loyalist from Philadelphia, Ashbridge’s Bay Park was once part of a 5 sq. km marsh on the Don River Delta, which was one of the largest wetlands in eastern Canada. Read More >>
311
5 Glen Everest Rd, Toronto
Year Round, Daily
Once a 40 acre Rumph farm, overlooking Scarborough Bluffs, the Rosetta McClain Garden was the property of Rosetta, daughter of Thomas McDonald West, owner and operator of J. & J. Taylor Limited, Toronto Safe Works. Read More >>
416-923-1171
1 Austin Terrace, Toronto
Open Daily. Closed Dec 25
The House on the Hill, Casa Loma was the residence of Sir Henry Mill Pellatt, a Canadian Financier. The mansion, which was the largest private residence of the era, was built from 1911 – 1914. Read More >>
416.586.8000
100 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON M5S 2C6
Year Round, Closed December 25
The Royal Ontario Museum is among the world’s leading museums of natural history, and of world cultures. The ROM offers an unusual breadth of experience to visitors and scholars from around the world. The ground floor houses galleries devoted to World Cultures. Read More >>
416-546-9089
51 Wolseley St., Toronto
Year Round - All week
GTA Photography Classes is a one of a kind boutique photography school located in downtown Toronto offering a variety of classes and photo tours for all skill levels, ranging from beginner to more advanced. Read More >>
311
105 Bridgend Street, Toronto
Year round
The Port Union Waterfront Park was built as part of revitalization of Toronto’s Waterfront by Toronto and Region Conservation Authority. The 3.8 km Port Union waterfront trail runs across the entire length of this linear 13.5 hectares park. Read More >>
The Beach United Church, 140 Wineva Ave, Toronto
September 22, 2017 To September 24, 2017
free
Over 40 participating artists. Original paintings in the gallery & a boutique area with note cards, small paintings and much more. Something for everyone. Read More >>
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Front Street West, Toronto
August 26, 2017 To August 27, 2017
360-882-3488
$50
International Makeup Artist Trade Show (IMATS): The world’s largest celebration of make-up artistry! With education from make-up pros in fashion and film (like Oscar, BAFTA and Saturn award winners), brands showcasing new products at discounted prices and the ever-exciting student competition—Battle of the Brushes—IMATS is a make-up artist’s dream event. Read More >>
Brick Labs Inc., 41 Scarsdale Road, Toronto
September 7, 2017 To September 9, 2017
416-901-1390
Free
Visit Toronto’s newest LEGO®-based art and education facility. Registration is now open for our after-school club programs! Join us in a fun-filled open house to learn about our after-school programs. Every club is different, so be sure to book soon to secure your spot in the club of your choice. Read More >>
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