Doors Open Toronto

Doors Open Toronto

We love when the city’s buildings and businesses swing open their doors and invite us in for free. So we are always happy to get wandering when the annual Doors Open Toronto weekend arrives. But as much as I want my kids to discover and appreciate all that makes...
Mud Hero Kids

Mud Hero Kids

Let’s face it, mud and kids attract. So we say send ’em to get head-to-toe mucky when Mud Hero Kids comes to the Toronto area this summer. Mud Hero is designed first and foremost as an adult race (and party), but now kids aged 4 to 13 are encouraged to get dirty...
Hillside Festival

Hillside Festival

Outdoor music festival time is around the corner. Remember those chilled out weekends of non-stop music, hopping from stage to stage, discovering new bands, dancing under the stars, staying up late and even camping? It doesn’t have to end when you have Kids in TOw....
Jane’s Walk

Jane’s Walk

I love history. Wherever I travel I am always stopping at the historical plaques and signing up for a walking tour. In my new ‘hometown’ of Toronto, it’s no different. So when the annual Jane’s Walk comes around, I load up my weekend with free citizen-led walks to...
Find Me A Playground

Find Me A Playground

Park season is in full swing. And contrary to what the rest of Canada may think, Torontonians have tons of green space to play in. There are thousands playgrounds, parkettes, paths and ravines in parks and schoolyards across the GTA. We love returning to the biggies...
Williamson Park Ravine

Williamson Park Ravine

You have probably noticed, we’re always up for a nature walk, especially if it’s right in the city. And it’s all about the mini trails with our little hikers. This Spring we did some exploring in Williamson Park Ravine in the Toronto’s east end thanks to a...