Family Events & Activities in Toronto: Feb 20 – 22 2015

This article lists only family specific events and very few generic events and activities. For other weekend activities including exhibitions , festivals (including fairs – which might have children’s activities), live music, and sport, see Things to do in Toronto this Weekend

Inclement weather / Looking for rainy day activities?

Consider visiting indoor family attractions in Toronto.

1. Owl Prowl

Come and experience an evening with live owls. Take a guided walk with one of our owl experts through owl habitat and call to Kortright’s wild owls . Details

2. Chinese Zodiac Signs Face Painting and Story Time

Come and celebrate Chinese New Year with us! What’s your Chinese Zodiac Sign? Why not have it painted on your face for an hour or two? Listen to a special Chinese New Year story while you wait! Details

3. Kids Camp Expo

Canada’s Largest Camp Expo: Find 50+ top March Break, Summer and Holiday Camps for kids and teens, Learn about charities, discounts, bursaries and tax credits for camp, Bring the kids, lots of fun activities, games and giveaways. Details

4. Chinese New Year Celebration 2015

The Toronto Chinatown Chinese New Year Celebration Details

1. The Heart of Robin Hood

Forget everything you ever knew about Robin Hood. In this reimagining, Robin and his unmerry gang of cutthroats steal from the rich, but it’s never occurred to them to give anything back to anyone. But when wicked Prince John threatens all, bold Marion steps in to protect the poor and transform a thuggish Robin from hood to good. 8+ Details

2. Snow Angel

Celebrate the magic of winter and the ripple effect of kindness in one little girl’s neighbourhood! Details

3. The Mumberley Inheritance

The traditional melodrama themes are re-worked in a fast paced entertainment romp through the trials and tribulations of Mumberley Manor. England in 1900 – Brother Jack is in Canada trying to find the secret of the Mumberley fortune – father’s gambling debts are in the hands of villainous Marmaduke Mayhem – so what can poor daughter Daphne do but marry Mayhem, leaving Rodney Stoutheart and his stiff upper lip at the vestry door? Rodney disguises himself as Jack – returned from Canada – at the same moment as Jack actually returns. Thus the villain’s attempts to dispose of Jack invariably lead to unfortunate experiences for Rodney. All ends well once the villain has played his death scene (with encores). Details

4. Seussical The Musical

The Cat in the Hat tells the story of Horton, an elephant who discovers a speck of dust containing Whos, including Jojo, a Who child sent off to a butter battling military school for thinking too many “thinks.” Horton’s attention to the speck of dust and his “loitering” care of Mayzie LaBird’s egg has elicited taunting and accusations from the rest of the animal kingdom, except for Gertrude McFuzz, who longs for his attention, and JoJo, whose “thinks” save them all in the end!

5. Memorable Munsch

We bring back our traditional and very popular series of Munsch stories presented in skillful and comic Solar Stage fashion! Details

6. Mary Poppins

Everyone’s favourite practically perfect nanny takes the stage in this Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious musical adventure.

7. 13, A Musical

When his parents get divorced and he’s forced to move from New York to a small town in Indiana, Evan Goldman just wants to make friends, have his Bar Mitzvah and survive the school year. Easier said than done….[for grades 7+]

8. Mike the Knight

Koba Entertainment sets out on their bravest mission to date starring the cheerful yet bountiful Mike the Knight in his first ever North American theatrical production: Mike the Knight in the Great Scavenger Hunt! Details