Sat 16 – Mon 18 May
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1. Blooming in Bloor West Village
A celebration of spring flowers
- Flowering Bikes & Vintage VW Vans photo ops
- Spring Market – 20+ artisan vendors
- DIY Flower Crown Craft
- Custom Poems on the Spot
- Find the Hidden Blooms Scavenger Hunt
- Picnic area
- Stilt Performer, Princess & Roaming Flower
Location: Bloor West Village (Bloor St W & Beresford Ave North)
Date: Sat May 16
Time: 11am – 6pm
Price: Free
Age: All
2. WeeFestival
Arts & culture for early years
- Musical performance (6+ months)
- Musical theatre – Farsi, Portuguese & Spanish (6+ months)
- Capoeira & music performance (all ages)
- Free movement, music, poetry & drawing (1-3 yrs)
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Location: Small World Music Centre (180 Shaw St) & The Intergalactic Arts Collective
Date: Sat May 16 – Sun May 17
Time: Varies
Price: $0 – $10
Age: Varies
3. Wiggles with Karla
Family-friendly kids’ activities
- Music
- Movement
- Storytelling
- Games
Registration required.
Location: The Well (486 Front St W)
Date: Sun May 17
Time: 11.30am – 12.40pm
Price: Free
Age: All
- Based on the worldwide bestselling series
- Follows the chronicles of Dog Man, who with the head of a dog & the body of a policeman, loves to fight crime
- Can he save the city from Flippy the cyborg fish & his army of Beasty Buildings? And can he catch Petey, the world’s most evil cat?
Location: CAA Theatre (651 Yonge St)
Date: Wed May 6 – Sun Jun 14
Time: 10.30am, 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, 7pm
Price: $39 – $79
Age: 6+
Runtime: 92min (includes intermission)
5. Messengers of Time & Space
A 360-degree astronomy show
- Watch bursts of exploding stars, colliding black holes & track cosmic cataclysms
- Inflatable ring seating around the dome to observe the sky
- Limited spots left
Location: Knox Presbyterian Church (630 Spadina Ave)
Date: Sat May 16
Time: 12.15pm, 2.15pm & 4.15pm
Price: $19.99 (free for kids under 2)
Age: 5+
Runtime: 40min
6. Hidden Toronto City Tour
A new light-hearted walking tour
- Storytelling guides take you on a 90min adventure through the hidden side of Toronto
- Tales includes racoon funerals, movie mistakes & the infamous clown riot
- This isn’t a ghost tour
Location: Outside of the Hockey Hall of Fame (10 Front St W)
Date: Sat May 16 – Sun May 17
Time: 10am
Price: Adults $32.99, Youth (14 & under) $24.99
Age: All
Runtime: 90min
7. Hanbeat Nanta Performance
South Korean music performance
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- Fuses traditional Korean rhythms with modern drumming
- Includes drumming workshop – limited seating
- HanBeat has performed at the Toronto Raptors halftime show & Roy Thompson Hall
Location: Art Gallery of Ontario (317 Dundas St W)
Date: Sat May 16
Time: 2pm – 3.30pm
Price: Included with general admission (Adult $30, children 0-9 free)
Age: All
8. Once Upon a Time
See The Village transformed into a fantasyland of magic
- Meet colourful characters
- Live storytelling
- Puppet show
- Pirate adventure
- Dance at an enchanted ball
- Create your own magical crown
- Journey to the Royal Castle to be knighted
- Enroll at the Academy of Fairies
Costumes encouraged.
Location: Village at Black Creek (1000 Murray Ross Parkway)
Date: Sat May 16 – Sun May 17
Time: 11am – 4pm
Price: Adult ($27.45), Child (ages 4 to 14): $22.50, KIds (ages 3 & under): Free
Age: All
9. Curious George and the Golden Meatball
A family musical
- Starring Curious George, the inquisitive monkey
- He takes the audience through an adventure in which he learns more about Rome & meatballs
Location: Wychwood Theatre (76 Wychwood Ave)
Date: Sat May 9 – Sun Jun 21
Time: 12pm & 3.30pm
Price: $35.49 – $45.49
Age: 4+
Runtime: 60min (no intermission)
10. Asian Night Market
A celebration of Asian Heritage Month
- 4pm: Asian Vendor Market
- 4pm- 6pm: Mahjong lessons & casual gameplay
- 5pm: Japanese pop dance performance
- 5.30pm & 7pm: Lion dance
- 6pm: Japanese dance workshop
- 6pm: Emerging music artists performance
- 6.30pm: Korean dance performance
- 7pm – 9pm: Mahjong lessons & casual gameplay
- 7.30pm: Filipino dance
Location: STACKT Market (28 Bathurst St)
Date: Sat May 16
Time: 4pm – 7.30pm
Price: Free
Age: All



