Enroute 2 Success, a non-profit organization providing valuable mentoring, programming, and workshops for youth in the Black community, hosts an inspiring evening celebrating Black History Month by honoring the legacy of Gloria Baylis, a Barbadian-Canadian trailblazer whose groundbreaking victory in Canada’s first workplace racial discrimination case reshaped equity laws and opened doors for countless others.
Things to do just outside Toronto
Events, experiences, and attractions just outside Toronto (Within The Greater Toronto Area)
February is Black History Month! Here is our list of must-attend events celebrating Black History, community, and culture in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area celebrating Black History Month
Canada’s largest botanical garden transforms into a mystical wonderland this winter season
Colour the Trails, an organization focused on improving access to outdoor activities for BIPOC communities hosts its cross-country skiing for the first time in Ontario this February.
Ukrainian singing sensation Gerdan Theatre will electrify audiences with traditional Christmas holiday sounds in the Toronto area on December 29th from 7:00 pm to
Returning its fifth consecutive year, the festive Holiday Nights of Lights is back with a completely reimagined experience featuring an all-new lighted trail concept, interactive activities, and an unforgettable festive atmosphere for families, friends, visitors, and holiday enthusiasts at Upper Canada Mall (17600 Yonge St., Newmarket, ON) from December 7th to January 4th, 2025.
Canada’s largest botanical garden, Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG), will be transformed into a winter wonderland featuring dazzling lights, festive installations, holiday exhibits, and enchanting displays providing the perfect holiday experience for family, community members, guests, and lovers of all things festive this holiday season.
Presented by Beach Road Market and Gilford Local Eatery, the Second Annual Gilford Winter Market returns to Innisfil (an hour from Toronto), projecting the vibrancy of European Christmas markets and will transform the Gilford Local Eatery and Lefroy Harbor Resorts Kon Tiki Resort into a winter wonderland on November 23rd from 11:00 am – 6:00…
The Largest Holiday Light Show in Canada, the Holidays at Illumi returns to the Greater Toronto Area in time for the holiday season, providing a perfect way to celebrate the season’s spirit from November 15th into the new year, January 5th in Mississauga.
One of the most successful international acts of the disco era, Sister Sledge, brings their dances and infectious rhythms to the Living Arts Centre in Mississauga on November 24th for a fun evening of high energy, celebrations, and good vibes.