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Weekend Desk
Free Christmas Events in Toronto, Confirmed by Organisers
Six free or free-to-enter holiday outings in Toronto this season, each with the free part stated by the organiser's own page, plus how to reserve where needed.
Weekend Desk
Things to Do in Toronto Tonight: Evening Plans That Last
Free museum Wednesdays, late nights, concert halls, a glowing CN Tower and a ride home: Toronto evening plans that repeat, each with its official page.
Events Desk
New Year's Eve Toronto 2026: Where to Watch the Countdown
What the City has confirmed for December 31 so far, last year's waterfront plan, how transit worked, and other ways to mark the night in Toronto.
Weekend Desk
Things to Do on New Year's Day in Toronto: Skate and Stroll
Nine New Year's Day ideas in Toronto, from Cavalcade of Lights skating and lanterns to the Island ferry and big parks, with the official pages to check first.
Weekend Desk
Things to Do on Christmas Day in Toronto: Parks and Plazas
Eight Christmas Day ideas in Toronto parks, trails and public places, from a Zoo event page to a ferry ride, with TTC service and official links to check first.
Events Desk
Family Day Toronto 2027: Free Skating and City Programs
Family Day is Monday, February 15, 2027. The City had no lineup posted when we checked in October, but free skating and last year's plans show where to start.
Events Desk
Yorkville Holiday Magic 2026 Toronto: A Photo Stop Route
The Bloor-Yorkville lights come on Saturday, November 21 at the Village of Yorkville Park. Here is a walking route for photos, from the park to Bloor Street.
City Desk
Harbourfront Centre Things to Do in Toronto: Free Programming
Free exhibitions, a community soccer pitch, craft studios, theatre and the walk to the lake: a guide to Harbourfront Centre from its own calendar.
Weekend Desk
Things to Do in Toronto on Sunday: Free Days and Open Doors
Sunday in Toronto runs on free admission, antiques, a winter market and open doors. Ten plans, each linked to the page that says so.
City Desk
Toronto Waterfront Parks, From Humber Bay to the Beaches
Twelve waterfront parks and beaches in west-to-east order, with the ones that work in winter flagged, drawn from City, Waterfront Toronto and TRCA pages.
Weekend Desk
Day Trips in Toronto by TTC: Zoo, Ferry, Fort and Valley
Six whole-day plans that start at a TTC station: the Toronto Zoo, the Island ferry, Evergreen Brick Works, Fort York, Todmorden Mills and museum row.
City Desk
Fort York Toronto: The Free Tour and What to See on Site
Seven original War of 1812 buildings, free general admission and free guided tours, a short TTC ride from Union or Bathurst. Here is how to see Fort York.
Outdoors Desk
Toronto Conservatories in Winter: Allan Gardens, Centennial Park
Two City of Toronto greenhouses, one downtown and one in Etobicoke, keep palms, orchids and tropical fruit trees growing while the snow falls.