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Ask questions, seek answers & stay curious 🥼🧪🔭
Holiday feelings are all around us at KidSpark at Harbourfront Centre–from giggles with friends to buying the perfect gift for those closest to us. 🥰 Come experience the joy of the holidays with us this winter break! ❄ 👉 bit.ly/4eIaJZt

📍 KidSpark at Harbourfront Centre
December 16, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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📍 KidSpark at Harbourfront Centre
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December 12, 2025 at 10:04 PM
December 10, 2025 at 9:20 PM
We’re looking back on 2025 with so much gratitude! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who joined us for our free community events:
✨ Indigenous Celebration in June
✨ Celebrate Black Excellence in September
✨ Pride in STEM in November
December 9, 2025 at 6:36 PM
You’re a star, Dr. Dave! 🌠 Yesterday, Canadian astronaut and aquanaut Dr. Dave Williams thrilled visitors with stories about his adventures in space, the ocean and more. 🚀
December 8, 2025 at 10:04 PM
We’re excited to be a part of Burps, Butts and Bones – the new TVO Kids series that makes learning about the human body seriously fun! 📺
December 5, 2025 at 10:45 PM
It’s the season of lights, so what better time to supercharge your understanding of all things electricity?
December 5, 2025 at 10:34 PM
This weekend only at KidSpark at Harbourfront Centre: Build, touch and experiment with interactive exhibits made by TMU New Media students. 🎨 Your kids will be wowed and inspired by these student-made exhibits that tackle big topics like energy and the environment! 🌎
December 4, 2025 at 10:28 PM
2026 is going to be an exciting year for space exploration—and who better to hype us up than astronaut and aquanaut, Dr. Dave Williams? 👨‍🚀🚀

📍 @cfsherway
📆 Sun, Dec 7
⏰ 11am–12:30pm
🎫 Event included with admission
🔗 bit.ly/3BrQAcr
December 3, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Raise your hand if you struggle with dinner ideas! 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️ Knowing how to prepare a well-rounded meal is a great way to prep your food for the week—and it’s easier than you might think to incorporate healthy options.
December 1, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Making fun memories with the kids 🤝 Getting things crossed off your holiday to-do list

Plus, enjoy 40% off select merchandise until November 30 at both our CF Sherway Gardens and KidSpark at Harbourfront Experiences 🎉

📍 @cfsherway
🔗 bit.ly/3BrQAcr
November 26, 2025 at 11:12 PM
🚨👨‍🚀 Special offer alert! Canada’s very own Chris Hadfield is in Toronto for his acclaimed variety show, Generator! Hosted by the astronaut-author-musician himself, this event features a secret lineup of some of the world’s best comedians, scientists, artists and musicians.
November 25, 2025 at 11:08 PM
POV: You go from chill 🥶 to chill 😎 on a random Tuesday in November. ☀ We’re soaking up ALL the vacation vibes in Survival: The Exhibition this month. See you there? 😉

📍 CF Sherway Gardens
November 25, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Guess what? Chatting with someone new is a good way to keep your brain healthy! 🧠 From striking up a quick convo while you wait for your coffee to comparing books at the library, talking to a stranger even just once a week has been shown to improve your overall mood. 😊
Your brain doesn’t just like people, it needs them. Discover how hanging out, even in small doses, keeps your brain sharp and happy. 🧠
 
This project is presented in collaboration with @ontariobrain.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Did you know we have special offers and promotions with partners across Ontario? 🤩 Visit our website to see our current offers, including ones with The Chelsea Hotel, City Sightseeing, Deerhurst Resort—and more!
November 20, 2025 at 9:14 PM
We loved celebrating Pride in STEM 2025 at Harbourfront Centre! 🔬🌈✨ This free, family-friendly event on November 15 highlighted the important contributions and accomplishments of the 2SLGBTQI+ community in science, technology, engineering and math.
November 19, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Back by popular demand, Emett’s Dream Machines have arrived for the holiday season at our CF Sherway Gardens Experience! 🤩 Bring the whole family and experience the one-of-a-kind creations today ☕️🛤️

📍CF Sherway Gardens
November 14, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Rosie is ✨that ✨girl.
We’ll be at the Royal Winter Fair all weekend with our very own game show - Family Food! 🛒

📍 The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
📆 Friday, Nov 14: 11am & pm
📆 Saturday, Nov 15: 11am & 2pm
📆 Sunday, Nov 16: 11am, 12:30pm & 2pm
💲 Included with admission
🔗 bit.ly/49sSmbG
November 13, 2025 at 8:58 PM
On this Remembrance Day, we pause, remember, reflect and honour those who have served, and continue to serve Canada. Thank you.
#lestweforget

📸: Fraizer Dunleavy
November 11, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Who’s ready to be the next contestant on Family Food? Test your food knowledge from your seat or by stepping on stage!

📍 The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair (Exhibition Place, Enercare Centre, Hall B)
📆 Daily from Friday, November 7 - Sunday, November 16
💲 Included with admission
🔗 bit.ly/49sSmbG
November 7, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Whether you’re camping with your family or admiring the great outdoors, it’s always important to be Bear Aware! 🐻 Join Ontario Parks staff for fun activities to learn how to safely share the great outdoors with black bears.
November 5, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Have you witnessed the northern lights dancing across the sky before? If so, you might have experienced a feeling of awe and amazement! But did you know feeling awe can positively affect your brain? youtu.be/5UIV_rXDtIA
November 3, 2025 at 9:42 PM
What an incredible season, Toronto Blue Jays—winners in our hearts! 💙 This series was full of teamwork, grit & a whole lot of science in every pitch and play.
Hats off to the LA Dodgers on the World Series win! And a big congrats to our friends at the California Science Center!
November 3, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Boo! It’s spooky science. 👻 We asked our staff if they knew what these phobias were, just in time for Halloween night. 🎃 How many did you know?
October 31, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Pride in STEM is just around the corner! 🏳‍🌈 Celebrate the 2SLGBTQI+ community at this free family event featuring 📚 storytime with Fay and Fluffy, 🎶 music with Trash Panda Brass & more!

📅Sat, Nov 15
⌚11am– 4pm
📍Harbourfront Centre
💲 FREE
🔗 bit.ly/3SqlO8E

Pride in STEM is presented by TELUS
October 30, 2025 at 4:48 PM