Canada’s largest botanical garden, Royal Botanical Gardens, will take on a warm autumn glow this October as The Great Pumpkin Trail returns, illuminating the grounds with hundreds of candlelit jack-o’-lanterns.
Running October 15th to 18th and 23rd to 25th, the experience invites visitors to follow a glowing trail through Hendrie Valley, with live entertainment, pumpkin-themed…
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A new after-dark experience is arriving in Markham this fall. Pumpkins After Dark Markham, billed as Canada’s largest family-friendly walk-through pumpkin experience, makes its debut at Markham Museum this weekend, illuminating the grounds with over 10,000 hand-carved jack-o’-lanterns.
Running October 2nd to 31st, the experience invites visitors to wander through illuminated pumpkin displays, with intricate…
Toronto fans can explore an enchanting wizarding world when Harry Potter: Visions of Magic opens at YZD on October 16th. Following its Canadian debut in Montreal, the immersive art experience brings a self-guided journey through imaginative environments inspired by the magical community.
Visitors can discover specific locations from the movies, including Knight Bus, Grimmauld Place,…
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Here is our list of fun things to do in Toronto in October 2026, including concerts, festivals, and more!
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Casa Loma’s immersive Halloween experience, Legends of Horror, makes a return to its historic grounds from October 3rd to 31st, inviting guests to explore the castle’s lower gardens, underground tunnels and haunted Stables after dark.
Celebrating its 10th year, the two-kilometre experience combines live theatrical performances, interactive sets, dramatic lighting, 3D projections and animatronics. Guests…
One of Toronto's historic grounds, Ontario’s Legislative Building will come alive with autumn activities when the Fall Festival at Queen’s Park returns for a free, family-friendly celebration on October 17th.
Visitors can enjoy the fall colours on the Legislature’s grounds while exploring the Parliamentary Pumpkin Patch with lots of pumpkins! There will be crafts and…
Here’s your guide to what’s on this weekend in the Toronto Area.
Toronto audiences can step into the glamorous world of the Roaring Twenties when Gatsby Redux returns to Harbourfront Centre on September 26 and 27th this weekend.
Following its well-received Toronto debut last year, the immersive outdoor production will transform Harbourfront Centre’s waterfront campus into a stage, reimagining F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby through contemporary…