Toronto Kids Events

Free things to do with the littles, by the day. โ˜€๏ธ

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21 venues โ€ข 47 events

Kids events calendar

The best free, kid-friendly picks each day โ€” the good stuff first, not the firehose. Tap any event for details, directions, or sign-up. ๐Ÿ’›

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This week in Toronto โ€” 2026-06-27 to 2026-07-04

22
Museum & arts
galleries, science, history
5
Outdoor & nature
parks, ravines, farms
41
Free this week
no admission
47
Total this week
2026-06-27 to 2026-07-04

34% of this week's events are aimed at ages 0-5 (babies and toddlers). Toronto & East York has the most free programming this week (39 events); North York the fewest (2). With summer underway, 5 outdoor sessions are on the calendar this week.

Rainy-day plan: 42 of this week's 47 events are indoors.

๐ŸŒŸ Weekend pick: Evergreen Saturday Farmers Market at Evergreen Brick Works โ€” 2026-06-27 09:00.

  • Next museum & arts date: Evergreen Saturday Farmers Market at Evergreen Brick Works on 2026-06-27.
  • 5 of this week's events are outdoors.

โœจ New this week โ€” 47 events added +35 more

Events first listed in the past 7 days, as of June 27, 2026.

  • Evergreen Saturday Farmers Market โ€” 2026-06-27 09:00, Evergreen Brick Works (Entertainment)
  • Harbourfront Centre - Free Waterfront Activities โ€” 2026-06-27 10:00, Harbourfront Centre (Entertainment)
  • KidSpark - Ontario Science Centre Experience โ€” 2026-06-27 10:00, Harbourfront Centre (Learning)
  • ๐Ÿฆ™ FREE Zoo Visit: High Park Zoo - Llamas, Bison & Peacocks! โ€” 2026-06-27 10:00, High Park Zoo (FREE) (Nature)
  • FREE Admission: Fort York National Historic Site โ€” 2026-06-27 10:00, Fort York National Historic Site (Learning)
  • Weekend Nature Play โ€” 2026-06-27 10:00, Evergreen Brick Works - Children's Garden (Nature)
  • ๐ŸŒฟ FREE High Park Nature Walks & Programs โ€” 2026-06-27 10:00, High Park Nature Centre (FREE) (Nature)
  • FREE Admission: Spadina Museum โ€” 2026-06-27 10:00, Spadina Museum (Learning)
  • Free Evergreen Brick Works Site Tour โ€” 2026-06-27 11:00, Evergreen Brick Works (Learning)
  • Saturday Drop-in Tour (12 PM) โ€” 2026-06-27 12:00, Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto (Arts)
  • Saturday Family Fun at Bradley Museum โ€” 2026-06-27 12:00, Bradley Museum (Arts)
  • FREE Art Exhibitions - Harbourfront Galleries โ€” 2026-06-27 12:00, Harbourfront Centre Galleries (Arts)

Guides for Toronto parents

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Free Museum Days
ROM third Tuesdays, AGO first Wednesdays, always-free Toronto History Museums, and Canada Strong Pass windows.
๐Ÿ“ Events by Neighbourhood
How free programming is distributed across the city this week โ€” Toronto & East York has the most at 39 events.

Common questions from Toronto parents

What kind of events are on this list?
Hand-picked kids and family outings across Toronto: museum and gallery programs, science and nature centres, festivals, and special venue events. This is not every drop-in in the city, it is the ones worth leaving the house for, refreshed daily.
Are the events free?
Many are. This week 41 of 47 listed events are free or no-admission. Some museums and attractions charge a small admission, usually a few dollars. Each listing names the venue so you can check before you go.
How far ahead are events listed?
The current listing runs 2026-06-27 to 2026-07-04. The tracker rebuilds every morning at 6 AM from Toronto's museums, galleries, nature centres and cultural venues. Events that have passed drop off automatically; new ones appear as venues publish them.
What age groups are covered?
All ages, from toddlers to teens. Every event is tagged with its age range, so use the age filter at the top of the listing to narrow down.
Can I find events in my specific neighbourhood?
Yes. Use the search bar to type your neighbourhood, intersection, or venue name. Events are tagged with their venue address. This week the busiest area is Toronto & East York with 39 events, followed by Etobicoke York, North York.
How is this different from just searching online?
Most listings are either a firehose of every drop-in or a single venue's calendar. This one curates across all of Toronto's museums, galleries, nature centres and cultural venues and surfaces the distinctive things worth a trip, so you do not have to dig through a dozen sites.

About this listing

Toronto is full of great things to do with kids, but the good stuff is scattered across dozens of museum, gallery, nature-centre and festival websites. This tracker pulls from those sources daily and surfaces the outings worth the trip in one place: 47 hand-picked events at 21 venues this week.

It rebuilds every morning at 6 AM. Past events drop off automatically, and new ones appear as venues publish them. No registration or account is required to use it.

Built and maintained by Joshua Opolko. Data sourced from Toronto's museums, galleries, nature centres and cultural venues, plus City of Toronto Open Data. Full methodology โ†’

About Data Sources Contact HomeTurf
Guides: Free Museum Days By Neighbourhood Data & Methodology

About Toronto Kids Events

Your Daily Guide to Kids Activities in Toronto

Toronto Kids Events helps families discover the outings worth the trip across Toronto and the GTA: museum and gallery programs, science and nature centres, festivals, and special venue events. Hand-picked and updated daily.

Rather than list every recurring drop-in in the city, we curate the distinctive things happening this week across 300+ venues: Toronto's museums, galleries, nature centres and cultural venues, the events you would not want to miss but might never hear about.

Many events are free, and the rest are low-cost. This week we feature 1,000+ events. Events with a green "FREE" badge are confirmed free; the rest may charge a small admission, so check the venue's website for details.

What You'll Find:

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Museum & gallery programs and free days (ROM, AGO, Science Centre, Aga Khan Museum)
๐ŸŒฟ Nature centres and outdoor adventures (Evergreen Brick Works, High Park, ravines and farms)
๐ŸŽญ Festivals, performances, and waterfront programming (Harbourfront Centre, Toronto History Museums)
๐ŸŽจ Arts, cultural, and hands-on workshops
๐Ÿคธ Indoor play centres & trampoline parks (paid admission)

Mostly Free. Always Family-Friendly. Updated Daily.

We focus primarily on free events so families can enjoy Toronto's incredible community resources without breaking the bank. We also include popular paid venues like indoor playgrounds so you have all your options in one place. From babies to teens, there's something for every age group.

Ready to explore? Start browsing this week's events!

Data Sources

Toronto Kids Events aggregates information from trusted government, institutional, and community sources to provide comprehensive event listings for Toronto families. All data is updated daily to ensure accuracy.

Time Range: Events displayed cover the next 7 days from today.

Museums & Cultural Institutions

Free admission events are compiled from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), Ontario Science Centre, and Harbourfront Centre. These include Third Tuesday Night Free, First Wednesday Night Free, weekend free floor programs, and ongoing cultural activities.

Nature & Outdoor

Outdoor programs, nature workshops, and family adventures are sourced from venues like Evergreen Brick Works, High Park and its zoo, the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, and local farmers' markets.

Festivals & Cultural Venues

Festivals, performances, and waterfront programming are compiled from Harbourfront Centre, the Aga Khan Museum, Toronto History Museums, and other cultural venues across the city.

City of Toronto Open Data

Supplementary venue and event information is drawn from the City of Toronto Open Data portal under the Open Government Licence.

Location & Mapping

Event locations and mapping utilize Google Maps. Distance calculations use the Haversine formula for straight-line distances, which closely match actual walking distances in Toronto's grid-based street system.

Note: Toronto Kids Events is an independent resource and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any government agency, institution, or organization. All event information is provided for informational purposes only. Please verify details with event organizers before attending.

Contact

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