Sat 25 – Sun 26 Apr
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1. DanceWeekend’26
Experience a wide range of artistic visions
Workshops (10am – 2pm):
- Salsa & Bachata
- K-Pop
- Afrofusion
- Bollywood
Performances (1pm – 5pm):
- Flamenco
- Central/South Asian
- Korean
- MOVMNT Collective – Toronto dancers
- Frog in Hand Productions – Dance company
- Indigenous tap dance
- African/Caribbean
- South Indian
- Middle Eastern
Workshops:
Location: Rehearsal Hall at Meridian Hall (1 Front St E)
Date: Sat Apr 25
Time: 10am – 2pm
Price: $10 per class
Age: All
Performances:
Location: The Fleck at Harbourfront Centre Theatre (231 Queens Quay W)
Date: Sat Apr 25
Time: 1pm – 5pm
Price: $20 for a 1 day pass
Age: All
- Meet the cast of TVOKids’ Green Squad – a series that follows hosts who challenge kids & their families to make eco-friendly lifestyle changes
- 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm: Preview 3 new episodes
- Make a bath salt, a body scrub or a face mask (all-ages)
- Large globe & sun puppets
- All-ages sensory exploration of local plant & wildlife ecology + scavenger hunt sheets
- 1pm – 2.15pm: All-ages interactive walk focusing on the climate, water & erosion
- All-ages hands-on demo of maple syrup production
- Build a walkable LEGO city
- Worm petting zoo
- Free clothing & accessories swap (all-ages)
- Repairs & small clothing adjustments
- Create woven pieces using recycled cardboard weaving boards (all-ages)
- Bring your own yarn – encouraged
- Make 3D collages – materials provided (all-ages)
- Kids’ button-making activity
- Biodiversity Jenga – an interactive game to demonstrate the importance of biodiversity
- Compete in an online climate action game (age 6+)
Other activities include climate-themed games (quiz, Jeopardy-style, card game, and spin wheel).
Location: Evergreen Brick Works (550 Bayview Ave)
Date: Sun Apr 26
Time: 11am – 4pm
Price: Free
Age: All
3. Breakfast with a Mermaid
A breakfast buffet while gazing at fish
- A mermaid will make an entrance & share ocean stories
- Kids can ask her questions & learn about marine life through an interactive talk
- Custom Mer-friend cookie for each guest
- Mermaid Pal to take home
- Family Photo with the Mermaid
Schedule:
- Breakfast (45min)
- Marine-Pal Adoption & Photos (45min)
Menu:
- Eggs, bacon, waffles, potatoes, quiche, yogurt, fruit, pastries, coffee, tea & juice
Location: Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada (288 Bremner Blvd)
Date: Sat Apr 25 & May 2
Time: Sat (8am-9.30am)
Price: $82 (minimum 2 per purchase)
Age: 3+
- 10am – 4pm: Crafts & activities
- DIY windchime station
- Special visit from Peter Rabbit
- 10.30am – 4pm: GTA Photobooth
- 11.30am – 12pm: Japanese dance workshop
- 12pm – 12.30pm, 1pm – 1.30pm & 2.30pm – 3pm: Vocal/guitar performance
- 12.30pm – 1pm & 2.30pm – 3pm: Balloon-twisting & juggling show
- 1.30pm – 2pm & 3.30pm – 4pm: The Sidewalk Crusaders band
Outdoor activities are cancelled due to weather but indoor programming will continue.
Location: Ontario’s Legislative Building, Queen’s Park
Date: Sat Apr 25
Time: 10am -4pm (last entry at 3.30pm)
Price: Free
Age: All
5. Earth Day
Celebrate our planet at the Play Zone
- 1pm – 1.45pm & 3.15pm – 4pm: Song circle
- Campfire with free roasted marshmallows
- Take part in a Pedalheads bike activity (age 2-12)
- Bring your own bike, helmet & gear
- Bring your items to be repaired (clothes, computers, electronics, appliances etc)
- Drop off family clothing & shoes for charity
- Free minor bike repairs
- 12pm – 4.30pm: Clean up the park
- Donate safe metal, wood, fabric or hard plastic for a chance to win a prize
- Create your own origami crane
- Craft your own paper flowerpot
- Colouring station
- Discover how to plant a variety of seeds
- Scavenger hunt
Registration required to attend certain events. Other activities (not listed in post) are sold out.
Location: Downsview Park (70 Canuck Ave)
Date: Sun Apr 26
Time: 12pm – 5pm
Price: Free
Age: All
Bonus: Jr. Jays
Every Sunday home game for the 2026 season
Running from gate opening – end of game:
- Interactive games & hands-on activities
- Live artists & performances
- Pregame: Kids may be selected to DJ an inning break or be a “Future Announcer”
- ACE & Junior mascots will roam the concourse & visit the Jr. Jays Zones
- Dress up in your Blue Jays gear for a chance to win prizes
- Postgame: Kids are invited onto the field to run the bases
Jr Jays Zones are located on the 100, 200 & 500 levels.
Location: Rogers Centre (1 Blue Jays Way)
Date: Sun 26 Apr
Time: 1.37pm
Price: $25 – $154
Age: 14yrs & under
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