You do the packing; we’ve got all the plans! Take a deep breath, and let 411ontariokids be your guide for family getaways north of Toronto.
Spring is a great time to take a break from the regular family grind. Many resorts and cottage rentals have Spring specials a family just can't refuse. See our Spring Getaways for weekend adventures, including the long weekend in May, Victoria Day.
Monday May 21st, 2012 is Victoria Day however the official long weekend starts on the Friday May 18, 2012 - through until Monday May 21st, 2012. Stay tuned as we develop our pages for long weekend events, activities and family getaways.
We are currently working on our trails section. To date we have entered 100+ beautiful Ontario Trails for your family to explore hiking, biking, blading or just strolling! Not all trails are created equal in difficulty. Please review the trail details carefully and pick a trail that is appropriate for the age group of your family.
GOT QUESTIONS? New to Ontario or not, we all have questions when it comes to family travel. Where to go, what to pack, what to do? Feel free to email us your family travel concerns, chances are, if you're wondering, so is someone else. Send us your questions, comments and concerns to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
411ontariokids.com is every parent's most reliable resource when it comes to planning activities for your children and family vacations in the central and northern areas of ontario.
We are parents too. We know it can be challenging to find outings that are both fun and educational.
Whether you are staying overnight, for a week, or a day trip, you will be amazed with everything Ontario has to offer—right in your backyard! SPRING GETAWAYS | VICTORIA DAY
CAMPS | OTHER EVENTS 
THE WEEK AHEAD
May 14 - 21, 2012
Finally, the May long weekend is before us. 3 full days of family time! Monday May 21 is Victoria Day in Ontario. Many great family day activities and overnight getaways are going on north of the gta. All weekend long is the 28th Annual Portarama in Port McNicoll. The family can find a full schedule of weekend activities and spend the Long Weekend at Blue in Blue Mountain Village near Collingwood. For something different head inside the Haliburton forest and participate in an annual Birdathon. For creative families, this week begins Family Sunday every Sunday at the MacLaren Art Centre in Barrie. Many farmer's markets start this weekend, including Midland on Sunday. If you're looking to getaway for the whole weekend or a big part of it, many accomodations are offering Spring and long weekend promotions. Take advantage of them and enjoy some springtime family fun!
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