What to do in London on Family Day

CBC

17-02-2025

It's the middle of winter, it's cold and it's Family Day.
One couldn't blame you for wanting to spend the holiday curled up under a blanket with a good book or a binge-able series on your streaming service. But c'mon, that's what you spent Saturday and Sunday doing.
CBC London has rounded up some ideas to get you out of the house.
Let us know in the comments what you ended up doing.
Go tobogganing at Doidge Park
Grab your crazy carpet and head over to the popular Old North hill near Cheapside and Wellington streets. Your inner kid will thank you.
Take advantage of free city-run events
From crafts and face painting to skating and science workshops, the City of London is putting on a variety of family-friendly and free events. Check out the Family Day schedule for activities and locations.
Go to a Knights game
Your favourite OHL team is playing the Flint Firebirds at Canada Life Place at 2 p.m.
Go to the London RV Show 2025
Dreaming about hitting the road this summer in style? Head down to the Western Fair Agriplex to check out the latest in motorhome design.
Go to the new Children's Museum
The long-anticipated new location is open at 100 Kellogg Lane and is fun for the whole family. Visit the museum's website to plan your visit.
Skate at Storybook Gardens
Book your spot to enjoy the 250-metre skate trail at the famed children's theme park. Don't have skates? No problem! You can rent them on site.
Tubing at Boler Mountain
Skiing and snowboarding are an obvious choice at London's hill, but why don't you try something different? Thrills can be found in tubing. Book your adventure now.