Here is a description of free and cheap events for this week, that are held in downtown Toronto and North York. These events are family friendly and have something for children to do. Come and check it out!
Hi Moms!
For those of you who are not busy taking your kids to swim and dance classes, there are some fun events happening all around Toronto. I hope you have a great weekend.
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***BELOW IS A CALENDAR FOR TORONTO, FOR A FULL CALENDAR LISTING OF CITIES ALL OVER ONTARIO (Including Aurora, Richmond Hill, Stouffville, Vaughan Markham, Milton, Oakville, Durham Region, Brampton, Mississauga, Caledon, Etobicoke, Waterloo, Hamilton, Burlington, Innisfil, and Barrie) CLICK ON:
http://entertainkidsonadime.com/2014/09/18/september-free-cheap-events-september-19-september-23/
CHEAP & FREE THINGS TO DO IN TORONTO (September 19-September 21)
**FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2014**
*Bloor Ossington Folk Festival (Toronto) (Free Admission)
12pm-10pm
Christie Pits Park
750 Bloor Street West
Toronto, ON
The Bloor Ossington Folk Festival is a grassroots, community oriented three day music, food and craft festival held in Christie Pits.
http://www.bloorossingtonfolkfestival.ca/blog/about/
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**SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2014**
*Cineplex Family Favourites (All Over Ontario)
11am
Various Cineplex Locations
Kung Fu Panda 2
Directed by: Jennifer Yuh Nelson
Cast: Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman, Jack Black, Jackie Chan, Lucy Liu, Seth Rogen
Plot: In “Kung Fu Panda 2”, Po is now living his dream as The Dragon Warrior, protecting the Valley of Peace alongside his friends and fellow kung fu masters, The Furious Five. But Po’s new life of awesomeness is threatened by the emergence of a formidable villain, who plans to use a secret, unstoppable weapon to conquer China and destroy kung fu. Po must look to his past and uncover the secrets of his mysterious origins; only then will he be able to unlock the strength he needs to succeed.
Admission (taxes included): $2.50
http://www.cineplex.com/Events/FamilyFavourites
*Arts And Crafts Drop in (All over Ontario)
10am-11:30am
Various Michaels Locations
Let your kids explore their creativity while you shop! Only $2 per child reserves 30 minutes for your creative kid. Sessions starting every half hour from 10am – 11:30 am. See a store associate to join the fun!
http://canada.michaels.com/Kids-Store-Events/store-events-kids,default,pg.html
*Fort York Visitor Festival (Toronto)
11pm-7am
Visitor Centre at Fork York
250 Fort York Boulevard
Toronto, ON
The grounds and buildings of Fort York will be animated with an entertaining and engaging mix of culturally diverse music, dance, storytelling, digital theatre, a sound installation, visual arts, crafts, local food and family friendly activities.
www.toronto.ca/fortified
*Applicious: the Core of the Community (Toronto)
11am-4pm
Jonathan Ashbridge Park
20 Woodward Avenue
(south of Queen between Greenwood and Coxwell)
Admission is free. Activities tickets cost $1 each, 12 for $10 and 25 for $20. Activities cost 1 to 3 tickets.
Apple on a Spoon races! Apple-Tac-Toe! The Clown Ate My Apple! Play these games (with artificial apples) and more at Applicious. Plus local information, free entertainment, face-painting, bouncy castles, and fun for all ages! Wear red for a free activity ticket. Toronto Animal Services will bring its mobile micro-chip clinic for dogs on leashes and cats in carriers.
www.ApplegroveCC.ca.
http://www.Applicious.ca
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**SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2014**
*Fort York Visitor Festival (Toronto)
11pm-7am
Visitor Centre at Fork York
250 Fort York Boulevard
Toronto, ON
The grounds and buildings of Fort York will be animated with an entertaining and engaging mix of culturally diverse music, dance, storytelling, digital theatre, a sound installation, visual arts, crafts, local food and family friendly activities.
www.toronto.ca/fortified
*The Word on the Street (Toronto) (Free Admission)
11am-6pm
Queens Park
Toronto, ON
Every year, The Word On The Street aims to have lots of family-fun activities at the festival. TD KidStreet is a special area of the park devoted to families, and offers exciting children’s programming all day in the TVO Kids Stage, the TD Children’s Literature Tent and the Children’s Activity Tent.
http://www.thewordonthestreet.ca/wots/toronto
*Harvest Festival (Toronto) (Free Admission)
12pm-4pm
Todmorden Mills Heritage Museum
67 Pottery Road
Toronto, ON
Celebrate the harvest season in the valley! Live music, historic recipes and tastings, children’s crafts, outdoor tours and more! This is the last day for Eco-Art-Festival so enjoy the art installations as you wander the grounds.
Admission is Pay what you can to Voices in the Valley. Some activity and refreshment fees apply.
416-396-2819
***FOR A FULL CALENDAR LISTING OF CITIES ALL OVER ONTARIO (Including Aurora, Richmond Hill, Stouffville, Vaughan Markham, Milton, Oakville, Durham Region, Brampton, Mississauga, Caledon, Etobicoke, Waterloo, Hamilton, Burlington, Innisfil, and Barrie) CLICK ON: http://entertainkidsonadime.com/2014/09/18/september-free-cheap-events-september-19-september-23//
