On Saturday, December 17th, one very excited three-year-old went to visit Casa Loma and participated in Elves in the Workshop, a gingerbread-ornament making class for young children. A Castle in the City Sir Henry Pellatt, a Toronto financier and industrialist, realized his dream of a castle overlooking Toronto when construction began on his home in 1911, although it took three years to complete. He enjoyed his home for almost 10 years before having to leave due to financial problems. Today the castle stands as a prominent tourist spot for visitors to the city and hosts
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With the holidays right around the corner, time is more precious than ever. But be sure to take some time out to take in some great events that Toronto has to offer this week! Winter Festival at Evergreen Brickworks Dreaming of a white Christmas? How about trying a green one instead? Evergreen Brick Works, Toronto’s community environmental centre, celebrates winter with their own Winter Festival. Enjoy outdoor skating, a farmer’s market, food vendors, live music and cooking workshops. When it’s on. December 17th, Noon-6pm Where it’s on. Evergreen Brick Works, 550Bayview Avenue, Toronto, 416-596-7670 The Polar
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Toronto is full of great events, and there’s no better time to check out what the city has to offer! Kidzfest Start the weekend with a stop at Yonge-Dundas Square for Kidzfest. Full of activities, rides and games for the young ones, Dora, Diego and Pinkalicious, among others, will be making an appearance. When it’s on. November 26th. Where it’s on. Yonge-Dundas Square, 40 Dundas Street West. Where it’s on. Young People’s Theatre, 165 Front Street East. Writing Letters to Santa at Mackenzie House Relive the good old days at Mackenzie House museum. Children can
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