If you have been reading the Headset Express Blog for any length of time, you know that the Headset Express staff in Mississauga is always on the lookout for fun free (and almost free) family events in the GTA. Obviously, the Thanksgiving holiday weekend is no exception.
Here are the Headset Express staff picks for fun family friendly ideas and events in the GTA/Mississauga:
Idea 1: Olympic Spirit Train Festival
Cooksville Go Station, 3210 Hurontario St.
Monday, October 13, 2008, 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Price: Free
Meet our Olympic athletes and get their signatures, participate in fun activities, enjoy outdoor concert performances, and experience aboriginal celebrations all for free right in Mississauga! See the complete spirit train schedule here.
Idea 2: Chudleigh’s Farm
Some sections of the Farm are free but the children’s entertainment are requires a small fee (I think it is $5).
Open Daily until October 31, including all holidays 10:00AM to 5:00PM
9528 Hwy 25
Halton Hills, Ontario
TEL 1 (905) 878-2725 or 1 (905) 878-9547
FAX 1 (905) 878-0042
Chudleigh’s Farm has been around since 1957. The entertainment at Chudleigh’s Farm Features:
* Licensed Waterfall dining area
* Children’s Entertainment Area
* Pick Your Own access to orchards
* Picnic Area
* Retail Store
* Free Parking
Idea 3: Get Lost!
Prices vary
If you are looking for a farm with a maze, check out this website called JoinTheMazeCraze.ca. Simply click the link and look for fun and entertaining farms within a comfortable driving distance from your home.
Idea 4: You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown
Da Capo Productions’ Young Company presents the family musical, You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown, at the Palmerston Library Theatre.
Price: $15 for Adults , $10 for Students & Seniors
Sat., October 11, 2:00 PM
Sat., October 11, 7:00 PM
Tue., October 14, 7:00 PM