Halloween fun fills the east end this week with parties, crafts, haunted tours, and trick-or-treat trails. Don’t miss Tots & Taps Halloween Party, Boo at the Zoo, Riverdale Farm’s Boo Barn, and Hallo-WEE Spookfest—plus festive EarlyON and library activities for little ones.

This week features Thanksgiving closures, pumpkin-themed family events, and fall community celebrations across the east end. Highlights include Tots & Taps at Red Tape Brewery, Diwali Mela, and Evergreen Brick Works’ Family Wander. Families can join EarlyON yoga, dance, and literacy programs, plus library Halloween crafts and family movies. A 25% discount is available for first-time treatments at Carlton Cosmetic Clinic.

This week brings PA Day fun, Thanksgiving celebrations, and a packed lineup of family-friendly events across Toronto’s east end. Families can join EarlyON outings, yoga, and holiday activities, explore library storytimes, crafts, and robotics, and register for Nov–Dec playgroups. Plus, enjoy an exclusive 20% discount on The Wild Symphony children’s orchestra.

Toronto families mark Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with Indigenous events across the city. Highlights include winter playgroup sign-ups, EarlyON yoga and farm outings, library crafts and puppet shows, free indoor play at Warden Hilltop, and a Carousel Costumes Halloween discount.

Highlights this week include PA Day activities at libraries, Yoga With Baby classes at community centres, and exclusive discounts for small businesses run by hard-working local EEMF families. Please support your pals if you can. Enjoy!

Toronto families can dive into fall rec registration with a new step-by-step guide. Highlights this week include Tots & Taps at Reid’s Distillery, a work clothing swap, Danforth East Arts Fair, Pape Village Block Party, and Southeast Scarborough Pow Wow. Plus, EarlyON classes, library programs, and a self-care series for moms round out a busy East End week.

Park hangs, coffee breaks, and new fall playgroups join a full lineup of farmers’ markets, EarlyON workshops, library programs, recreation centre activities, and exclusive discounts on kids’ classes and mommy & me fitness.

This newsletter highlights community-hosted end of summer picnics at local parks, offering casual meetups with no registration required. Families can also take advantage of an exclusive discount at Kinisi Kids dance and yoga classes, plus the return of City of Toronto community centre programs.

This week’s East End Family Explorer highlights updated playgroup maps, Monday park hangs, Tots & Taps, Pride and Indigenous celebrations, school fairs, community events, outdoor water play, EarlyON programs, library activities, and a fitness pass giveaway.