20+ Free Family Winter Activities in Toronto (2026 Guide)
Kids antsy? Wallet light? We found 20+ free/cheap weekend activities: skate The Bentway, toboggan at Riverdale Park, or hit the ROM & AGO for free!
Toronto offers a wide range of attractions that highlight the city’s rich culture and lively atmosphere. From iconic landmarks like the CN Tower to diverse food spots and artsy neighborhoods, there’s always something new to explore. Whether you’re strolling through Kensington Market, catching a live show in the Distillery District, or taking in the views at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto has something to keep you busy. The city’s mix of history, modern trends, and unique experiences makes it a must-see destination.
Kids antsy? Wallet light? We found 20+ free/cheap weekend activities: skate The Bentway, toboggan at Riverdale Park, or hit the ROM & AGO for free!
Toronto’s magical Distillery Winter Village is back (Nov 13-Jan 4)! Here’s what you need to know about free vs. paid entry, the *Stranger Things* pop-up, and the tree lighting.
The magic is back! The Original Santa Claus Parade returns to Toronto on Nov 23. We’ve got the date, route info, and all the tips you need for this beloved tradition.
If you’re the type who can’t get enough of twinkling lights, holiday music, and stories that make you feel like a kid again, then you’re going to love what’s coming up this season. From festive musicals to classic ballets and laugh-out-loud comedies, this guide to the best Christmas shows in Toronto has all the must-see performances to get you in the spirit.
From the legendary Inglewood Drive to viral “slasher” houses, we found the absolute best streets in Toronto for a free Halloween decoration tour.
Ready to finally skate at Nathan Phillips Square? We’ve answered all your questions—from rental costs and hours to the best time to go to avoid the crowds.
Don’t hibernate this November! We’ve rounded up the best free and paid events happening in Toronto, from the Santa Claus Parade to concerts by Stevie Nicks & Sabrina Carpenter.
The holiday season officially kicks off with Toronto’s magical tree lighting ceremonies. Our 2025 guide has all the details for the Cavalcade of Lights at Nathan Phillips Square, the Distillery Winter Village, and all the other festive events lighting up the city and the GTA.
It’s Halloween week! Find all the best things to do in Toronto from Oct 20-26, including spooky haunts, the Cocktail Festival, Art Toronto, and more.
The festive season is upon us, and Toronto is about to get literally lit. If you’re looking to get into the holiday spirit and wondering where to see the best Christmas trees and decorations in Toronto, our guide has the top 15+ spots. We’ve rounded up the most dazzling displays, from the Distillery Winter Village to the iconic tree at Nathan Phillips Square.
The holiday season is here, and nothing captures the magic quite like a festive train ride. If you’re searching for the best Christmas train in Toronto and the GTA, your hunt ends now. From magical heritage railways you can ride to the famous CPKC Holiday Train you have to see, here’s our definitive guide for 2025.
From the jaw-dropping tree at the Eaton Centre to the fairytale setting of the Distillery Winter Village, we found all the best and most photo-worthy Christmas trees in Toronto.
Yes, you can have a magical holiday season on a budget. We found the best free light displays, festive markets, and holiday events in Toronto.
If you’ve ever wondered how far Sauble Beach from Toronto is, the answer is just a few short hours, but…
Sauble Beach is known for its long stretch of freshwater shoreline along Lake Huron, spanning more than seven miles, and…
Located in Vaughan, Ontario, less than an hour from downtown Toronto, Canada’s Wonderland has been a favourite destination for fun…
Planning a trip to Canada’s Wonderland? We’ve got all the info on opening dates, can’t-miss rides, and seasonal events like Halloween Haunt and WinterFest.
Join Canada’s largest Halloween party on Church Street, Toronto. Drag performances, DJs, beer garden, and more on October 31 and November 1, 2025.
From the fairytale cobblestone streets of the Distillery to massive drive-thru light shows, we found the best and most dazzling spots to get your festive glow on in Toronto.
Looking for art to see in Toronto this winter? We’ve rounded up the top exhibitions, from major gallery shows to immersive experiences.
From the fairytale cobblestone streets of the Distillery Winter Village to immersive walk-thru light tunnels, we found the best spots to get your festive glow on in Toronto.
Our guide has 15+ of the best photography spotsin Toronto, from the iconic skyline at Polson Pier to the snowy Distillery District.
Toronto’s most anticipated dance event is back. Fall for Dance North Festival (FFDN) returns this October with a powerful lineup…