5 of the best things to do with kids this weekend

Sat 12 – Sun 13 Apr

Photo credit:  Jeremy Daniel

  1. Little Ravers

Family-friendly rave

Use promo code RAVERS10 to get a 10% discount.

Music:

  • Kids’ remixes
  • Old school house/garage & R’n’B

Face painters

Inflatables

Kids’ entertainers

Bar serving alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages

Ensure your kids have adequate protection from flashing lights / loud sound systems (where necessary)

Everyone needs a ticket except for children under the age of 1. 

Location: Annabel’s Music Hall (Princes’ Boulevard)

Date: Sun 13 Apr

Time: 11am – 4.30pm 

Price: $17.50 – $27.50 (children under 1yr  are free)

Age: All 

Duration: Each ticket allows 1.5hr of entry

2. Cat Kid Comic Club

The musical

A musical adaptation of Dog Man’s spin-off series, Cat Kid Comic Club

Cat Kid & Molly Pollywog start a club to teach 21 frogs how to make their own comics

Bars & concessions will be open

All guests must have a ticket

Location: CAA Theatre (651 Yonge Street)

Date: Sat Apr 12 – Sun May 4 

Time: Sat 3pm & 7pm, Sun 11am, 2pm & 5pm (check event website for other days)

Price: $39 – $79

Age: Recommended for ages 5+. Infants 2yrs & under won’t be admittedRuntime: 66min (no intermission)

3. Wonderverse

An immersive audio adventure

A journey where participants are invited to play & collaborate

  • Interact with the space & each other while listening to a story that transports you to a different universe
  • Sound becomes your guide
  • A playground of puzzles, storytelling & unexpected twists

Full participation may involve some physical (but not strenuous) engagement

Registration required

There will be a selection of food, along with coffee & tea for purchase.

Location: YZD (10 Hanover Rd)

Date: April 10th to 13th

Time: Sat (10am – 10pm), Sun (10am – 5.30pm). Check venue website for other dates.

Price: Free

Age: 10+

Duration: 60min followed by 30min to unwind

4.  Songkran PAI Market

Celebrate Thai New Year

Hosted in a new bar

Local artisans & vendors:

  • Vintage clothing, vinyl records, soaps, tote bags, caricature drawings, pins & patches, dog treats

Relax with a Thai massage

Win plushie toys from the claw machines

Take part in the Buddha water blessing ritual

Photo booth with Thai red truck

Karaoke room

Street food stations (proceeds go for charitable causes)

Also make a $10 donation to play Lucky Tree Game, where you can win prizes including free menu items, Tha Phae Tavern merch, Chef Nuit’s award-winning cookbook, Thai snacks & gift cards. Every ticket is a winner. 

Location: Tha Phae Tavern (221 Richmond St. W.)

Date: Sun Apr 13

Time: 12pm – 4pm 

Price: Free

Age: All

5. Spring OCAD Artist Alley

Support the student community

Marvel at the talents of the OCADU community

  • OCAD is Canada’s leading art & design uni

Photo booth

Grab a free balloon or learn how to create balloon art

Order personalised stickers

Custom accessory orders

Location: OCAD University (100 McCaul St)

Date: Sun Apr 13

Time: 12pm – 4pm 

Price: Free

Age: All

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