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Summer Fun for the Whole Family

July 12, 2022 by Eliza Martin

Looking for fun summer activities for your children that won’t break the bank? Explore some of the following cost-free family friendly options around the city…

Toronto Public Library Programs:

https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/search.jsp?N=37850+37867+38807+37846&Ns=p_pub_date_sort&Nso=0

Weekend Nature Play at the Brickworks Children’s Garden

“Designed to showcase and make available to the public the many benefits of place based outdoor play and learning, the Children’s Garden offers play and stewardship-based opportunities for children and families of all ages.

Here, children and caregivers have the chance to engage in active, inclusive and hands-on activities while cultivating a lifelong stewardship ethic. It is truly a place like no other!”

https://www.evergreen.ca/whats-on/event/weekend-nature-play/

Pedestrian Sundays – Kensington Market

The streets of Kensington Market are yours and open in celebration on throughout the market. 

Pedestrian Sundays

Family Friendly Days at the Gardiner Museum

Create with Clay! 

https://www.gardinermuseum.on.ca/learn-create/familydays/

Imagination Playground

An exciting and cost-free outdoor play area for families, including a life sized chess board! 

https://ontarioplace.com/en/whats-on/imagination-playground/

Art Gallery of Ontario – Family Fun for Everyone

https://ago.ca/learn/family

Taste of Regent Park

“Vibrant weekly market features talented local artisans, craftspeople, community organizations, food vendors, caterers and entertainers. In the heart of Regent Park, people come together in The Big Park (Dundas E & Sumach St.) to celebrate, share and enjoy delicious, healthy, affordable and culturally diverse foods.”

Taste of Regent Park Returns

Bloor West Street Fest

https://www.bloorwestvillagebia.com/page.php?pageType=events&eventId=100052759

TD Festival of South Asia

https://gerrardindiabazaar.com/

Toronto Outdoor Art Fair

https://torontooutdoor.art/

What about a cost-free night out for the grownups?

Enjoy a free movie night in the park! 

Here are all the FREE movies you can watch in Toronto parks this summer

Let us know what you plan to explore with your family below, and be sure to stay up to date on all of our summer programming at Creating Together. See our calendar for more details. 

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Creating Together Parkdale Family Resource Centre

Our mission is to support the healthy social, cognitive, emotional and physical development of children 0 to 6 years and their families. We welcome children aged 0 to 6 years and their families/ caregivers to relax and connect with each other and with the greater communities through our many programs.
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MON 9:00am - 2:30pm
TUE 9:00am - 2:30pm
WED 9:00am - 2:30pm
THU 9:00am - 2:30pm
FRI 9:00am - 1:30pm
SAT 10am - 2:00pm (twice monthly)
SUN Closed

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1342 Queen Street West
Phone: (416) 537-1004
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