Catch a ride on a miniature train, operated by the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers! Various model engines will be running on the miniature railroad track at the museum from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. The Museum of Steam & Technology will also be free offering self guided tours of the Boiler house and Pumphouse. Learn […]
The Steam Museum is pleased to welcome the Canadian Society for Contemporary Iron Arts (CSCIA) for a public Iron Pour! Artists will be on site forging pieces in a live furnace and demonstrating how to use scratch blocks to create works of art from cast iron. Visitors will be able to speak with artists, watch […]
Come out to a Summer Reading Kickoff and start your summer with a splash! The TD Summer Reading Club is Canada’s largest free reading program for kids and teens of all interests and abilities. This year’s theme, Dive In!, invites you to explore a boatload of books. You’ll earn weekly stickers, fun prizes, and chances to win exciting grand prizes all […]
Join us for our first Pride Family Fun Fair at Roseland Field on Saturday, June 13!In partnership with Pflag and Grace United, we’re planning a fun-filled afternoon from 1 to 4 p.m. with games, a bouncy castle, and more!
Come celebrate the launch of Milton Public Library's Summer Reading Clubs for families with children from birth to age 12, Teens 13-17 and Adults! There will be crafts, button making, games, a scavenger hunt, contests and so much more! Activities will take place both outside and indoors. Sign up for the age appropriate SRC […]
Join us June 12, 13 & 14, 2026 at Country Heritage Park for a weekend full of community, connection, and country charm at the All Colours Agricultural Fair Family friendly FUN all weekend long! Tractor pulls & Tractor rides Vendor Market Beer Garden Yummy Food Car Show Country night Dinner & Dance Heritage buildings open […]
Looking for fun and educational weekend activities for kids in Oakville? Join our Hands-On Creative STEM Workshops every Sunday at STEAMULATION Lab, where children explore a new creative STEM activity each week through art, science, engineering, and hands-on learning. Kids will enjoy exciting projects such as slime making, homemade playdough, origami, collage art, creative building challenges, […]
Lucky Lion is returning to Vaughan’s Assembly Park! 100+ Food Items (including brand-new eats you’ve never seen! All-New Nightly Lion Dances and Giveaways Marketplace & Bar Tent Photo Ops June 12-14 Assembly Park, Vaughan June 12: 4PM-11PM June 13: 2PM-11PM June 14: 12PM-8PM Make Lucky Lion your luckiest tradition. Who are you bringing with you?
Join us in store on June 14, and 19 for a special Father's Day activity. Plus, enjoy a fun storytime. Times vary by date. Check local store listing. Only one reservation required per family. (One apron provided per reservation) Session times vary by day and store - check with your local store for details.
Car Show
Pop by our Eco-Hub on June weekends from 10am to 4pm for biking resources, tips, spin to win bike trivia, and other eco-fun! On Saturday, June 20th, 11am to 3pm, the City's Cycling Committee will be available to share resources and giveaways.
Join us at Crawford Lake Conservation Area this June as we come together to recognize National Indigenous History Month. Voices of the Land returns for its second year, inviting visitors to connect with Indigenous voices through a series of engaging and meaningful talks and activities. Throughout the month, Indigenous speakers—including Knowledge Keepers, artists, and community […]
Get ready for the 6th Annual Binbrook Pride, hosted by Bee Bertrand and TroyBoy Parks! Get ready for a fun filled day of entertainment, featuring local vendors and community organizations, alongside music, comedy, drag, and dancing!
Celebrate heritage, imagination and the power of storytelling through art this spring! This season of free family-friendly programming is inspired by artist Roda Medhat’s immersive sculptural environment. Our knowledgeable artist-instructors will be present to offer guidance and support to develop new ideas, or you are welcome to explore independently and create in your own unique […]
Culinary Kids Club is a once monthly drop-off program at Ireland House Museum on Sunday afternoons between 1:30 – 3:30 pm. Culinary Kids Club is designed for children between the ages of 8 – 12 years old. The cost is $30/child for each session (includes tax). Portable containers with sealable lids are recommended for kids […]
For children 4 - 10 years of age, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. This program is suitable for Mandarin speakers. Today's storytime facilitated by the Milton Chinese Canadian Association, features "Press Here" by Herve Tullet. Starting with a single yellow dot, this fun interactive book invites children to tap, press, and turn each page and watch the story magically unfold and […]
The Piggy Mobile is hitting the road across Ontario as Chris Paul Rainbows celebrates the launch of Guinea Pigs Don’t Wear Pants with joyful readings, signings, storytimes, Pride events, library visits, and community celebrations. From Windsor to Ottawa, Hamilton to Huntsville, Chris is bringing laughter, belonging, and rainbow-hearted fun to families in every corner of […]
Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, April 09: 6:30pm […]
Join HPL staff for stories, songs and rhymes that foster acceptance and inclusion, celebrate family diversity, being yourself and a love of reading. Tuesday, May 26: 10:30am - 11:00am Valley Park Branch Tuesday, June 02: 9:30am - 10:00am Turner Park Branch Wednesday, June 03: 10:00am - 10:30am Concession Branch Wednesday, June 03: 10:00am - 10:30am […]
Stories, songs & more to celebrate Pride Month Read, sing, and play along in this joyful storytime celebrating love, inclusion, and community. Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Family Storytime is very popular at this location, and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot. Tuesday, June 16: 10:30am - 11:00am […]
Caregiver Commons is a welcoming space for caregivers of disabled, neurodivergent, and medically complex children to connect, create, and recharge. Through conversation, art, and community, caregivers can build relationships, explore interests, and take time for themselves—because caregivers need care too.
FREE Drop-In Community Programming Dates: Community Programming #1 Date: Tuesday, June 9th 2026 Session Time: 6:00PM – 8:00PM Location: Nautical Park – 355 Nautical Blvd, Oakville, L6L 0C1 Community Programming #2 Date: Wednesday, June 17th 2026 Session Time: 6:00PM – 8:00PM Location: Park at James W. Hill Public School – 2860 Kingsway Dr, Oakville, ON L6J 6R3 […]
Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Read aloud to a furry friend to help build interest, confidence and a love for reading. Trained pet therapy dogs and adult volunteers encourage readers to take part in literacy activities. Presented by Therapy Tails Ontario. Thursday, April 09: 6:30pm […]
A story time for children who thrive better in small groups. A small, welcoming group program with stories, songs, rhymes and sensory play activities for children ages 2-6 who have developmental disabilities, atypical sensory processing and/or other conditions. Registration required. If you need an accessibility accommodation during this program, please contact us before your visit. […]
Introducing the Hamilton Farmers' Market Lil' Kids Club! Once all the bigger kids are back to school, join us at the Hamilton Farmers' Market for toddler aged programming (0-4yrs) on Thursday mornings. Starting September 11th, from 10:30-11:30AM, join Darcy from Enchantment Theatre for a program that introduces the love of the Market through music, storytelling, […]
A large screen will be set up on the indoor fields of Pine Glen, where the community of Oakville can cheer on the team together! No RSVP or fee is required to attend. Doors will open 30 minutes prior to kick off for each game. Please note that no food or drinks will be allowed […]
All three viewing parties will feature the match broadcast live on the stadium videoboard and inside the Captain’s Lounge, with food and beverages available for purchase throughout the event. Fans will also have access to a designated portion of the pitch for open play and small-sided games. Additional activations will include Forge FC player and alumni appearances, […]
Join us downtown Grimsby for Happening in Grimsby summer festival with kid's zone, vendor market, food trucks, live entertainment and licensed beverage area. The Happening in Grimsby takes place June 18, 19, and 20.
Join us in store on June 14, and 19 for a special Father's Day activity. Plus, enjoy a fun storytime. Times vary by date. Check local store listing. Only one reservation required per family. (One apron provided per reservation) Session times vary by day and store - check with your local store for details.
Come along and support the home team at these games: vs Guelph Royals, June 19, 7:30pm, Bark in the Park - Dog Shirt Giveaway vs Chatham-Kent Barnstormers, June 21, 4:00pm Father's Day Celebration vs Kitchener Panthers, June 26, 7:30pm Cirque Du Soleil Night vs Welland Jackfish, Jul 3, 7:30 pm, Alpha-1 Wrestling vs Toronto Maple Leafs, […]
Join us downtown Grimsby for Happening in Grimsby summer festival with kid's zone, vendor market, food trucks, live entertainment and licensed beverage area. The Happening in Grimsby takes place June 18, 19, and 20.
This outdoor exhibition features 18 sculptures and a hidden digital world set amongst nature and blooms! With Canada Strong Pass, children 0-17 receive free Garden Admission, and young adults 18–24 enjoy 50% off until September 7th. Prices adjust automatically. Explore the vibrant sculptural universe of artist and contemporary sculptor Ken Kelleher, internationally known as […]
Come and browse over 25 garage sales in one spot! Find treasures, listen to the live band, grab a waffle from 'Waffuly Delicious' or an ice-cream from the truck. A free event and fun activity for a family. Remember to bring cash!
Join the HRSTA and celebrate Father's Day with fishing, fun, and conservation. Open to kids and families.
Calling all toys, space rangers, and cowboys - join us at Film.Ca Cinemas on June 20th for our Toy Story 5 Movie Release Party! Before the movie, enjoy Toy Story themed activities!Build your own ForkyEnjoy a delicious Pizza Planet snack, sponsored by Goldfish Swim School - OakvilleInteractive activity with the Film.Ca AcademyBuzz Lightyear Launch Station led by the amazing Steamulation LabEvent Schedule:Doors […]
Get ready to dig in and make a difference! In this hands-on STEAM Saturday, kids will explore the science of seeds, soil, and ecosystems while creating their own wildflower seed bombs using clay, compost, and native seeds. Inspired by the ancient Japanese practice of Tsuchi Dango (“earth dumpling”), participants will learn how seed bombs have […]
Get ready for a morning full of music, colour, and community spirit! The Burlington Summer Music Parade on Saturday, June 20 kicks off at Drury Lane and Caroline Street at 10 a.m., and the fun rolls all the way through to downtown.
A Greener Future (AGF) is a non-profit environmental organization committed to providing opportunities that bring together a community of volunteers and inspire action to create a clean, healthy environment that can be sustained for generations. The 2026 Love Your Lakes project focuses on shoreline cleanups that give volunteers the chance to help clean up beaches […]
A fun-filled morning for the whole community — no registration needed, everyone is welcome! Super Athletes Ontario Inc. is an Oakville-based grassroots non-profit dedicated to providing financially accessible summer sports programming for youth. Join them for "Fuel the Fun," an interactive, high-energy community event designed to promote youth physical literacy, foster community connection, and raise […]
Join us in The Children's Garden for the ultimate garden extravaganza at our 5th annual Children's Garden Party! Calling All Little Planters, Families and Garden Enthusiasts! Are you ready for the ultimate garden extravaganza? Bring your family and friends for a day bursting with fun and excitement at our 5th annual Children's Garden Party!
Come out to a Summer Reading Kickoff and start your summer with a splash! The TD Summer Reading Club is Canada’s largest free reading program for kids and teens of all interests and abilities. This year’s theme, Dive In!, invites you to explore a boatload of books. You’ll earn weekly stickers, fun prizes, and chances to win exciting grand prizes all […]
Lawn games, Character visits, Bouncy Castles, Petting Farm Entry, Horse rides ($), Face Painting ($), and so much more will be happening at Triple C's annual Goat-a-palooza!
Farm Crawl is an opportunity to get an inside look at the operations of many of our local, organic and sustainable farms in Hamilton and the surrounding area. It is a self-guided event where you drive from farm to farm in any order you like to learn about local agriculture. You choose how many farms […]
Beginner-friendly SUP experience for kids and families. Small-group instruction, safety-focused coaching, and all equipment included. Available in Richmond Hill and Mississauga. Pre-registration required. Visit our website for dates and details. 6/20-9/20
All welcome to join the Indigenous community for a 3 day celebration of Indigenous Peoples Day June 19- 21. Artists and community vendors. Live music. Watch, learn and participate in traditional drumming and dancing. Free Event
Stories, songs & more to celebrate Pride Month Read, sing, and play along in this joyful storytime celebrating love, inclusion, and community. Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Family Storytime is very popular at this location, and space is limited; please arrive early to secure your spot. Tuesday, June 16: 10:30am - 11:00am […]
Saturday, June 20 - Spots Available 10:30am (workshop + playtime to follow) Level up your hair skills and your confidence learn how to do your daughter’s hair with guidance from pros. You’ll learn: Detangling basics Easy, everyday ponytails Simple braids you can actually master All styling tools are provided, plus fun activities for the girls […]
Father’s Day 2026 is bringing live music and family fun to the Hamilton Farmers’ Market with a special morning celebration. This Father’s Day 2026 event is all about celebrating dads and father figures. Join us for a live performance that blends music, interaction, and a relaxed atmosphere for all ages. My Friend Christopher is back, this […]
Come out join us for a fun day at Courtcliffe Park. Purchase a ticket to the Duck race and then cheer your duck to the finish line. Cash prizes for first 5 over the line. We are also hosting a fun and interactive Family Fun Day that is Free and includes hot dogs on the […]
In this hands-on class, kids will slice, mix and bake their way through classic strawberry treats... Strawberry Tarts, Strawberry Vanilla Loaf, and layered Strawberry Shortcake Trifle Cups. Yummy!