by Renee Tratch | Nov 30, 2014 | Annual, Music, Theatre
For 19 years Ross Petty Productions has been bringing families together at its annual holiday season theatrical event (on now until January 4, 2015). For us, it was year one and I had a hunch that for my son’s first musical experience, this year’s show –...
by Renee Tratch | Oct 27, 2014 | Animals, Annual, Farm
Farm kids and city slickers unite. The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, the annual ten-day festival celebrating all things country, takes over Exhibition Place from November 7 to 16, 2014. For our family, it’s our prairie roots that bring us to the event every year....
by Renee Tratch | Sep 13, 2014 | Annual, Art, Free, Fresh Air, Kids Programs
Eco-Art-Fest, an outdoor art festival at Todmorden Mills, has been on our to-do list since it opened in June. It’s the inaugural art-meets-nature event by the City of Toronto and No.9, an organization that brings together art and design to raise awareness of the...
by Renee Tratch | Sep 10, 2014 | Animals, Annual, Art, Beach, Farm, Free, Fresh Air, Park & Playground, Splash Pad
With the switch to September schedules – pools closing and schools opening – our mind shifts to planning fun fall activities. We’ve compiled this wish list for the new season. Let’s see if we can fit it all in before the snow falls. Apples: The season has already...
by Renee Tratch | Jun 23, 2014 | Annual, Farm, Fresh Air
Usually the precious strawberry season comes and goes and I am left to rely on my local farmers’ markets for that sweet berry goodness. (Not a bad thing.) This year however, my toddler and I traveled on opening day to fill our baskets at Organics Farm,...
by Renee Tratch | Jun 20, 2014 | Annual, Beach, Free, Fresh Air
Toronto’s Waterfront just gets better and better. One of its best features – free festivals. The annual Redpath Waterfront Festival takes to the lake this weekend (starting Fri, June 20 until Sun, June 22) with two extreme water sports, plus a whole lot of...
Recent Comments