Toronto 
Here is a list of activities to enjoy in and around Toronto.
Also, see this weekend in Toronto for events (online & in-person) and other weekend activities.
Check back as this article is updated as and when the cities of GTA / Ontario government allow the reopening of more tourist attractions.
1. Fun Winter Activities
Enjoy tubing, tobogganing (if there is sufficient snow on the ground), check out some frozen waterfalls, visit GTA ski hills or go on a day trip to explore nearby places.
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2. Explore Nature Parks & Areas
- Getting a taste of nature or the wilderness is no problem in one of the biggest metropolises in the world. Toronto is filled with hidden trails that wind through parks and wooded areas, past rivers and lakes, and that are home to many flora and fauna to keep you engaged and excited throughout your journey on one of many nature trails on this list.
- Visit Greater Toronto area parks and conservation areas. There are plenty of opportunities for you to explore and enjoy nature in the GTA area.
- Provincial parks and conservation reserves are open for various activities. Discover the unique attributes of each park.
- Provincial Parks are open for camping.
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3. Explore Public Art
Exploring Toronto’s public artworks is one of the best physical distancing activities you can do.
4. Go Cycling
Biking is a great way to explore GTA.
If there is sufficient snow on the ground, try fat biking.
5. Explore Public Art
Exploring Toronto’s public artworks is one of the best physical distancing activities you can do.
6. Enjoy in-person Events
Crawford Lake Conservation Area, 3115 Conservation Road, Milton
May 4, 2026 To June 26, 2026
$10
Join a one hour guided tour of replica 15th century Longhouse Village at Crawford Lake Conservation Area and learn about Indigenous history and fall harvests. Then take ... »
Promenade Mall, 1 Promenade Circle. Thornhill
June 5, 2026 To June 7, 2026
$2
Join us for a weekend of mouth-watering, finger-lickin’, belly-rubbin’ good BBQ!! Don’t forget to try all of our delicious foods, including pork ribs, beef ribs, beef ... »
Coronation Park, Lake Shore Boulevard West, Toronto
June 13, 2026
FREE
A yearly protest against the dependence on oil and demonstrating alternates such as the bicycle, rollerblading, walking, skateboarding, etc. A 16 km ride throughout the city; making Toronto ... »
Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, 3233 Concession Road #10, Bowmanville
August 7, 2026 To August 9, 2026
905-983-9141
$40 & up
Canada’s top motorcycle racers will battle it out on CTMP’s legendary Grand Prix circuit, with national titles on the line in the two final rounds ... »
Across Ontario
September 18, 2026 To October 4, 2026
Free
Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture. At the end of each September, millions of people attend thousands of participatory arts and culture events ... »
7. Enjoy a Quarantine Concert
There are many free concerts live-streamed every day. Check them out.
8. Enjoy Live Theatre from around the World
With COVID-19 pandemic forcing theatres to shut their doors, many performing art centres have taken to being open virtually.
9. Explore Canada or the World From Home
Explore Canada’s arctic, Winnipeg, National Parks and many more places from Home. Travel to international or outer space destinations like the international space station, discover Egypt’s Heritage Sites from tombs to monasteries or take a trip on scenic trains in Europe virtually.