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Local Activities this Family Day Weekend

February 15, 2023
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Looking for something to do this Family Day weekend? Here are some fun activities for families with young children that are taking place in Brampton and Mississauga!

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Events in Brampton

Sonshine & Broccoli

Enjoy a musical afternoon with Sonshine & Broccoli as well as pre-show activities, creative workshops, meet and greets, and more at the Rose Theatre Brampton.

Monday, February 20th at 2:00pm (pre-show activities start at noon)

Cost: FREE

Family Day at PAMA

Take a shot on a hockey net, enjoy live music, and get creative at PAMA’s Family Day event!

Monday, February 20th – 10:00am-4:00pm

Cost: FREE

Public Skate at Gore Meadows

Gore Meadows Outdoor Skating Rink is offering FREE Public Skate on February 20th from 10:00am-10:00pm.

Cost: Free

Family Day Swimming

Check out these Family Day swim times throughout the City of Brampton!

Cost: Free

Events in Mississauga

Family Fun at Celebration Square

It’s all about dinosaurs at Celebration Square this Family Day Weekend! Enjoy movies, ice skating, animatronic dinosaurs and more.

Multiple day event: February 17th – February 20, 2023

Cost: FREE

Swimming, Skating and more!

Get active this Family Day with drop-in programs at a variety of Mississauga community centres.

Cost: Varies by program, free options available

Illumi

Check out this amazing light show along Hurontario Street!

Dates and times vary.

Cost:

  • $14.95 for children 3-12 years
  • $26.95 for children and adults 13+
  • $24.95 for seniors 65+
  • Free for children 0-2 years

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