5 of the best things to do with kids this weekend

Sat 25 – Sun 26 Oct

Photo credit: Bloor West Village BIA

By Disco Descendants

  • Live DJ (house & disco)
  • Come in costume
  • Licensed bar serving alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks
  • Sound levels are monitored
    • Music is quieter than the usual club experience
    • Ear protection for younger kids is recommended

Young People’s Concert

The 11am relaxed performance is designed for those who enjoy a more relaxed setting created for comfort. There are no pre-concert activities for the relaxed performance. 

Runtime: Approx 1hr

Halloween celebration

  • A museum-wide “trick-or-treat” inspired scavenger hunt
  • 1pm & 3pm: Show off your costume on the Halloween runway
  • iSpy game cards
    • Visual scavenger-hunt type cards to spot items
  • Try-on station
    • Try on display shoes or replicas

Sign up at B1 level if you’d like to take part in the runway. 

  • Family photos with a professional photographer
  • Costumed characters will be strolling the street
  • Caricature drawing
  • Come in costume

Halloween tote bags are available while supplies last. 

Festival at the farm

  • Face painting
  • Crafts
  • Pumpkin carving ($5)
    • While supplies last

Date: Sat 25 – Sun 26 Oct

10am – 3pm: For the kids

  • Free pumpkin patch
  • Treats
  • DJ
  • Haunted house
  • Face painting
  • Get into costume


Riverside Ghost Walk
Tour Riverside’s spooky local spots

11am – 3pm: For the dogs

  • Free dog costume contest
  • Prizes & treats
  • Photobooth

The kids activities are located at Riverside Common Park. 

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