Farm Fun
There are so many family-run farms strewn across the GTA and Southern Ontario to visit all through the year. Whether you’re looking to pick or buy fresh produce, meet some cute animals, find out about maple syrup production, or attend a seasonal festival, there’s lots of Farm Fun to be had in our region!
Brooks Farms: Festive Nights
Spend festive nights with your family at Brooks Farms this holiday season to take part in a magical evening of lights in their new enchanted forest, visit Santa in his workshop as well as Elsa, the Grinch and other Holiday Characters. Plus, families can enjoy the story time wagon ride,
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Elliott Tree Farm: Christmas Tree Experience
Elliott Tree Farm offers an authentic family Christmas tree experience with lots of premium fresh cut Christmas trees available, including some cut-your-own options. Then, shop for gifts in the 1850 Heritage Gift Barn for small-batch pure maple syrup, fresh handmade wreaths & bows, and local gifts. Elliott Tree Farm: Christmas
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Niemi Farm Christmas Land & European Market
Niemi Farm Christmas Land is an outdoor holiday experience with visits to Santa’s workshop in their magical Christmas Land and a Polar Express train to meet their farm animals. The Niemi Family Farm also transforms into a European Christmas Market with goodies such as Christmas trees, candies and candles, cards,
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The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
One of Toronto’s favourite annual events, the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair is the largest indoor agricultural and equestrian event in the world! Along with its famous horse shows, the Royal also celebrates the very best food, livestock and horsemanship this country has to offer, plus a petting zoo, Animal Theatre
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Fall Fun Bucket List for Toronto and the GTA
We had so much fun with our Summer Fun Bucket List that we had to do it again, because there’s still so much to do! Many activities continue on from summer but, in fact, it’s even more comfortable to do outdoor activities now that the temperatures are more reasonable. Take
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Guide to the Best Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes in Southern Ontario (Expanded & Updated for 2024)
Visiting a farm is a fun way to get outside in beautiful Fall weather to go on an outdoor adventure, especially if you have your heart set on carving a perfect Halloween jack-o-lantern or you’re planning on baking a fresh pumpkin pie or cornbread for Thanksgiving. Not only that, but
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Guide to the Best Apple Picking Farms in Southern Ontario (Updated for 2024)
The smell of apple pie is one of those hallmarks of Autumn. But first, you need to get some good fresh apples, and a great way to do so is to make an outdoorsy day out of it and pick your own! Apple picking season in Ontario runs from early
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Erin Hill Acres: Country Christmas Experience
Erin Hill Acres invites families to share a Country Christmas Experience, with fun and festive activities along with your annual tree-cutting rituals. Go on a wagon ride through the rolling hills, explore the children’s play area and farm animal exhibit, see The Grinch, stroll through 92 acres of outdoor adventure
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