Get ready for a fun weekend in Brampton! We have plenty of storytimes perfect for little ones, exciting STEAM challenges for older kids on Saturday, and even a few fun paint parties scheduled for Sunday.
See our top picks
Family Storytime
Cyril Clark - Children's Area
A free, interactive session perfect for preschoolers on Saturday morning.
FEBRUARY DIY STUDIO TIME
Peel Art Gallery Museum and Archives (PAMA), Brampton
Spend the afternoon making art indoors at PAMA.
Be Like Blippi Tour
The Rose Brampton, Brampton
A high-energy live show on Sunday afternoon tailored for the youngest fans.
· February 28
1FREE : This giveaway is scheduled for Saturday morning near the Steeles area, offering free toys. If you are heading out early, this could be a great stop.It’s a highly attractive free giveaway happening right at the start of the weekend.
· March 1
3: Blippi is a huge hit with toddlers and preschoolers! Check out this live tour happening at The Rose Brampton with shows scheduled for the afternoon and early evening.A major, highly popular kids' entertainment event happening right in Brampton on Sunday.
: Let the kids take charge and make their own pizza in this hands-on workshop on Sunday afternoon. This sounds like delicious fun, though the location is slightly outside the core city area.A dedicated hands-on food workshop for Sunday afternoon.
FAMILY TIME AT FOUR CORNERSFREE : This is a free drop-in session in partnership with EarlyON, offering music, story, and creative time for babies and preschoolers. A great way to engage the youngest ones on Sunday morning.Great free option for babies and toddlers on Sunday morning.
Also On· anytime this weekend
6FREE : Kick off your Saturday with an interactive storytime designed to get your preschooler ready to read. They'll share favourite songs and play games to promote early learning. Everyone is welcome to join this relaxing start to the day.Great morning activity perfect for babies and preschoolers.
FREE : If your older kid loves to discuss themes and play games related to books, this is a great fit. No pre-reading is required, just come ready to explore a new topic!One of the few events explicitly targeting the older 'tween' age group (9-12 years) on Saturday.
FREE : Get ready for some STEAM fun! Kids aged 6-12 will participate in hands-on science, technology, engineering, art, and math challenges. They even get codewords for an online prize draw.Multiple locations offer this popular STEAM club on Saturday afternoon.
FREE : Head to PAMA for some dedicated DIY studio time in the afternoon. Since age ranges aren't specified, this is best for families with school-aged children who enjoy hands-on art creation.An excellent indoor option at PAMA that supports creative exploration.
: There are several Family Paint Parties listed; this one is at The Pickle Barrel at noon. If your kids love getting creative, this is a great paid afternoon activity.Several Paint Parties are listed across Sunday; The Pickle Barrel slot at noon is a good mid-day option.
FREE : EarlyON Registered Early Childhood Educators are available to connect while your toddlers and preschoolers enjoy this free early learning program on Sunday afternoon.Provides an alternative free early learning session on Sunday afternoon at a different location.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Brampton this weekend?
This weekend (Feb 28-01) there are several free events, including multiple 'Family Storytime' sessions (Sat & Sun), the 'Kids Discovery Club' STEAM challenges on Saturday afternoon, and 'FEBRUARY DIY STUDIO TIME' at PAMA on both days.
Are there any activities specifically for older kids (9-12)?
Yes, Saturday features 'Book Explorers: InvestiGators' from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Claireville, and the 'Kids Discovery Club - 6-12y' runs Saturday afternoon at various library branches.
What can we do on Sunday morning for toddlers?
For toddlers and babies on Sunday, March 01, you can attend 'Family Time at Four Corners' from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM or the 'Family Storytime' at Gore Meadows starting at 11:00 AM.
