Hello freebies! This month brings us a sandbox full of free things to do with kids, too. Whether you’re looking for educational outings or fun adventures, there’s something for every family all offer free admission.
As parents, we understand the joy of spending quality time with our little ones without breaking the bank. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of fantastic and FREE fun to enjoy with your kids. From outdoor escapades to creative indoor activities, we’ve scoured every corner to compile the ultimate collection of fun-filled experiences.
We think this list of family-friendly events that are free of charge will knock your socks off. We don’t often appreciate how many great activities for kids (and parents!) our area has, but there are lots!
Get ready to create family fun and let your imaginations run wild, all while keeping your wallet happy. So, let’s dive right in and discover free things to do with kids that guarantee family bonding!
We have combed our events calendar to bring you all the best FREE kids’ events near you. Use this calendar to find free things to do today or free things to do this weekend!
Free Things To Do With Kids Today, This Weekend and This Month
If you have children to keep busy, you may wonder, “What free activities are available nearby?” We have the answer! Here is a list of all the free events happening this month.
Free Open Skate at Valley Park Community Centre
Valley Park Community Centre and Arena 970 Paramount Dr, Stoney Creek, ON, CanadaWalk-ins only - no online registration available.
Graphic Novel BookClub at Milton Public Library Sherwood Branch
Milton Public Library - Sherwood Branch 6355 Main St W, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children 9-12 years of age. Please note: Each child must have their own library card to register. Join us once a month to discuss a variety of graphic novels followed by an activity. […]
Storytime at Mastermind Toys
Mastermind Toys Stores , CanadaJoin us for Storytime every Thursday at 4pm at your local Mastermind Toys store! No sign up required and please arrive 10 minutes early. Click to Find a Store near […]
Free Trial Multi-Sport Class (1.5-6yrs)
St. John's Anglican Church 2464 Dundas Street, Burlington, OntarioFit For Fun indoor multi-sport classes are taught by a certified teacher who is passionate about building children's confidence and physical literacy. Coach Dana runs fun and engaging programs that […]
Free Open Skate at Bill Friday Lawfield Arena
Bill Friday Lawfield Arena 150 Folkstone Ave, Hamilton, ON, CanadaWalk-in only, no online registration available.
Free Open Skate at Inch Park Arena
Inch Park Arena 400 Queensdale Ave, Hamilton, ON, CanadaWalk-in only - no ionline registration available.
Free Open Skate at Carlisle Arena
Carlisle Arena 1496 Centre Road, Carlisle, Ontario, CanadaWalk-in only, no online registration available.
Cogeco DJ Fun Family Skate at Burlington Rotary Centennial Pond
Burlington Rotary Centennial Pond 1340 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, ON, CanadaThis skate is a lively, all-ages event that combines energetic pop music with the fun of skating. Perfect for families, this event offers a safe and enjoyable atmosphere where both […]
Honey Tasting Extravaganza at Milton Public Library Sherwood Branch
Milton Public Library - Sherwood Branch 6355 Main St W, Milton, ON, CanadaA sensory experience featuring various types of honey. Learn about honey production, different flavors, and the importance of bees in honey creation. All ages welcome, from young to old!
Honey Tasting Extravaganza at Milton Public Library Beaty Branch
Milton Public Library - Beaty Branch 945 Fourth Line, Milton, Ontario, CanadaA sensory experience featuring various types of honey. Learn about honey production, different flavors, and the importance of bees in honey creation. All ages welcome, from young to old!
Free Open Skate at Beverly Arena
Beverly Arena 680 Hwy 8, Rockton, ON, CanadaWalk-in only, no online registration available.
Free Open Skate at Chedoke Twin-Pad Arena
Chedoke Twin-Pad Arena 91 Chedmac Dr, Hamilton, ON, CanadaWalk-in only, no online registration available.
Introduction to Cursive Writing at Milton Library Sherwood Branch
Milton Public Library - Sherwood Branch 6355 Main St W, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children 7 - 9 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. An introduction to cursive writing using the upper and lower case alphabet. Participants will practice reading and writing […]
Free Open Skate at Valley Park Community Centre
Valley Park Community Centre and Arena 970 Paramount Dr, Stoney Creek, ON, CanadaWalk-ins only - no online registration available.
Storytime at Mastermind Toys
Mastermind Toys Stores , CanadaJoin us for Storytime every Thursday at 4pm at your local Mastermind Toys store! No sign up required and please arrive 10 minutes early. Click to Find a Store near […]
Free Trial Multi-Sport Class (1.5-6yrs)
St. John's Anglican Church 2464 Dundas Street, Burlington, OntarioFit For Fun indoor multi-sport classes are taught by a certified teacher who is passionate about building children's confidence and physical literacy. Coach Dana runs fun and engaging programs that […]
Free Open Skate at Bill Friday Lawfield Arena
Bill Friday Lawfield Arena 150 Folkstone Ave, Hamilton, ON, CanadaWalk-in only, no online registration available.
Free Open Skate at Inch Park Arena
Inch Park Arena 400 Queensdale Ave, Hamilton, ON, CanadaWalk-in only - no ionline registration available.
Free Open Skate at Carlisle Arena
Carlisle Arena 1496 Centre Road, Carlisle, Ontario, CanadaWalk-in only, no online registration available.
Cogeco DJ Fun Family Skate at Burlington Rotary Centennial Pond
Burlington Rotary Centennial Pond 1340 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, ON, CanadaThis skate is a lively, all-ages event that combines energetic pop music with the fun of skating. Perfect for families, this event offers a safe and enjoyable atmosphere where both […]
Free Open Skate at Beverly Arena
Beverly Arena 680 Hwy 8, Rockton, ON, CanadaWalk-in only, no online registration available.
Celebrate the Lunar New Year at Milton Public Library
Milton Public Library - Main Branch 1010 Main St East, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children 4 - 10 years of age, accompanied by a parent or caregiver. This program is suitable for both Mandarin and English speakers. This program will feature the "Story of Nian" and "A Sweet […]
Free Open Skate at Chedoke Twin-Pad Arena
Chedoke Twin-Pad Arena 91 Chedmac Dr, Hamilton, ON, CanadaWalk-in only, no online registration available.
Coding with Microbit Sherwood Branch Milton Public Library
Milton Public Library - Sherwood Branch 6355 Main St W, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children 8-12 years of age. Please note: Each child must have their own library card to register. Learn basic coding and programming skills with Micro:bit; a pocket sized computer with motion detection, a […]
Coding Critters Playground at Milton Main Library Branch
Milton Public Library - Main Branch 1010 Main St East, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children 3 to 5 years of age and their parent or caregiver. Interested in our technology for children? Here's your opportunity to play, learn, and code with some very special robot pets! These […]
Magic Kingdom Karaoke for Kids at Milton Public Library
Milton Public Library - Main Branch 1010 Main St East, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children 5-8 years of age. Please note: Each child requires their own library card to register. Join us for a one-of-a-kind sing-along program featuring favourite Disney tunes and enjoy an engaging reading of […]
Free Open Skate at Valley Park Community Centre
Valley Park Community Centre and Arena 970 Paramount Dr, Stoney Creek, ON, CanadaWalk-ins only - no online registration available.
Storytime at Mastermind Toys
Mastermind Toys Stores , CanadaJoin us for Storytime every Thursday at 4pm at your local Mastermind Toys store! No sign up required and please arrive 10 minutes early. Click to Find a Store near […]
Free Trial Multi-Sport Class (1.5-6yrs)
St. John's Anglican Church 2464 Dundas Street, Burlington, OntarioFit For Fun indoor multi-sport classes are taught by a certified teacher who is passionate about building children's confidence and physical literacy. Coach Dana runs fun and engaging programs that […]
Free Open Skate at Bill Friday Lawfield Arena
Bill Friday Lawfield Arena 150 Folkstone Ave, Hamilton, ON, CanadaWalk-in only, no online registration available.
Free Open Skate at Inch Park Arena
Inch Park Arena 400 Queensdale Ave, Hamilton, ON, CanadaWalk-in only - no ionline registration available.
Free Open Skate at Carlisle Arena
Carlisle Arena 1496 Centre Road, Carlisle, Ontario, CanadaWalk-in only, no online registration available.
Cogeco DJ Fun Family Skate at Burlington Rotary Centennial Pond
Burlington Rotary Centennial Pond 1340 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, ON, CanadaThis skate is a lively, all-ages event that combines energetic pop music with the fun of skating. Perfect for families, this event offers a safe and enjoyable atmosphere where both […]
Free Open Skate at Beverly Arena
Beverly Arena 680 Hwy 8, Rockton, ON, CanadaWalk-in only, no online registration available.
Free Open Skate at Chedoke Twin-Pad Arena
Chedoke Twin-Pad Arena 91 Chedmac Dr, Hamilton, ON, CanadaWalk-in only, no online registration available.
Free Open Skate at Valley Park Community Centre
Valley Park Community Centre and Arena 970 Paramount Dr, Stoney Creek, ON, CanadaWalk-ins only - no online registration available.
Storytime at Mastermind Toys
Mastermind Toys Stores , CanadaJoin us for Storytime every Thursday at 4pm at your local Mastermind Toys store! No sign up required and please arrive 10 minutes early. Click to Find a Store near […]
Free Trial Multi-Sport Class (1.5-6yrs)
St. John's Anglican Church 2464 Dundas Street, Burlington, OntarioFit For Fun indoor multi-sport classes are taught by a certified teacher who is passionate about building children's confidence and physical literacy. Coach Dana runs fun and engaging programs that […]
Free Open Skate at Bill Friday Lawfield Arena
Bill Friday Lawfield Arena 150 Folkstone Ave, Hamilton, ON, CanadaWalk-in only, no online registration available.
Free Open Skate at Inch Park Arena
Inch Park Arena 400 Queensdale Ave, Hamilton, ON, CanadaWalk-in only - no ionline registration available.
Free Open Skate at Carlisle Arena
Carlisle Arena 1496 Centre Road, Carlisle, Ontario, CanadaWalk-in only, no online registration available.
Pizza Party Storytime at Milton Public Library
Milton Public Library - Main Branch 1010 Main St East, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children 4 - 6 years of age. Please note: Each child requires thier own library card to register. National Pizza Day is February 9, ooey gooey cheesy goodness! We're inviting you […]
The Science of Bees at Milton Public Library Sherwood Branch
Milton Public Library - Sherwood Branch 6355 Main St W, Milton, ON, CanadaFree Open Skate at Beverly Arena
Beverly Arena 680 Hwy 8, Rockton, ON, CanadaWalk-in only, no online registration available.
Free Open Skate at Chedoke Twin-Pad Arena
Chedoke Twin-Pad Arena 91 Chedmac Dr, Hamilton, ON, CanadaWalk-in only, no online registration available.
Coding with Microbit Sherwood Branch Milton Public Library
Milton Public Library - Sherwood Branch 6355 Main St W, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children 8-12 years of age. Please note: Each child must have their own library card to register. Learn basic coding and programming skills with Micro:bit; a pocket sized computer with motion detection, a […]
Coding Critters Playground at Milton Main Library Branch
Milton Public Library - Main Branch 1010 Main St East, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children 3 to 5 years of age and their parent or caregiver. Interested in our technology for children? Here's your opportunity to play, learn, and code with some very special robot pets! These […]
Free Open Skate at Valley Park Community Centre
Valley Park Community Centre and Arena 970 Paramount Dr, Stoney Creek, ON, CanadaWalk-ins only - no online registration available.
Graphic Novel BookClub at Milton Public Library Sherwood Branch
Milton Public Library - Sherwood Branch 6355 Main St W, Milton, ON, CanadaFor children 9-12 years of age. Please note: Each child must have their own library card to register. Join us once a month to discuss a variety of graphic novels followed by an activity. […]
Valentine’s Storytime at Brant Hills
BPL - Brant Hills 2255 Brant Street, Burlington, Ontario, CanadaRead, write, talk, sing, and play along with us as we celebrate Valentine's Day at Family Storytime! Perfect for families with children ages 5 and younger. Family Storytime is very […]
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