Variety – the Children’s Charity of Ontario

Lieutenant Governor Games
2026-02-27 10:00 (America/Toronto) | Variety Village, 3701 Danforth Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario, M1N 2G2, Canada
38th Annual Lieutenant Governor Games
Note: Registration is closed. We have reached capacity and are no longer accepting registrations.
Calling all classes, schools, and community organizations! Be part of a fun-filled day of inclusive sports and activities, presided over by the Honourable Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario. Join 500 youth from schools across the Greater Toronto Area for an exciting day of rotational games and sports designed for EveryBODY™.
This annual event celebrates inclusion, physical activity, and social engagement for youth of all abilities. It introduces students to accessible and adapted sports and recreation, fostering cooperation, friendly competition, and confidence-building.
To learn more visit the official web page, click below.
Lieutenant Governor Games
When:
Friday, February 27, 2026, 10:00am – 1:00pm.
Where:
Variety Village, 3701 Danforth Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario.
FREE Parking
Who can register?
Participation is reserved for classes, schools, and community organizations.
For more information or to register please contact:
Archie Allison
Director, Access & Awareness
Variety – the Children’s Charity of Ontario, Variety Village
3701 Danforth Avenue
Scarborough, ON M1N 2G2
(416) 699-7167 extension 236
aallison@varietyontario.ca

Sobeys Feed the Dream Experience
2026-03-07 10:00 - 14:00 | Variety Village, 3701 Danforth Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario, M1N 2G2, Canada
Feed the Dream Experience at Variety Village
Get ready to celebrate #TeamCanada and the incredible spirit of the Paralympic Winter Games in Milano–Cortina 2026! Join us as we come together to celebrate Team Canada and cheer on our Paralympic athletes competing at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games!
Sobeys Feed The Dream Experience — an action-packed, high-energy event bringing the excitement of Para sport to life.
This is your chance to:

Gather to watch Day 2 of the Paralympic Winter Games together
Try Paralympic‑inspired adaptive sports and activities such as wheelchair curling and roller sledge hockey
Learn more about the skill, strength, and precision required by Canada’s top Paralympic athletes
Enjoy complimentary food samples
Snap photos at our interactive photo booth

Show your Canadian pride, connect with friends and family, and feel the energy as we cheer on our Paralympic athletes competing on the world stage at the 2026 Winter Paralympics.
To register, click below.
SOBEYS FEED THE DREAM
When:
Saturday, March 7, 2026, 10:00am – 2:00pm.
Where:
Variety Village, 3701 Danforth Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario.
FREE Parking
Who can register?
The Sobeys Feed The Dream Experience is free and open to both the general public and the Variety Village community. However, all attendees must register in advance and present a digital or printed ticket upon arrival for entry.

Toronto Police Children's Games
2026-05-09 08:45 - 14:00 | Variety Village, 3701 Danforth Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario, M1N 2G2, Canada
Toronto Police Children’s Games

Join us for the 42nd edition of the Toronto Police Games at Variety Village! Experience a day filled with fun and excitement, led by Toronto Police volunteers. Participants and their siblings are invited to join us to participate in inclusive sports and recreational activities including wheelchair basketball, sitting volleyball, boccia, and much more! All registrants receive a free shirt, lunch, and a medal to celebrate their achievements! And the best part? It’s completely free for everyone!
Limited spots – secure yours today!
Registration Deadline: May 1, 2026
Register

Event Details:
Date: May 9, 2026
Event Schedule:
8:45 to 9:30 a.m. | Registration (Fieldhouse)
10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | Games & Activities (Court 2)
12:30 to 2:00 p.m. | Closing Ceremony & BBQ
Registration Details:
Registration is required for participants only. Parents and caregivers can be listed as emergency contacts and do not need to register. Please note that t-shirts and lunch are provided for registered participants only.

Location:
Variety Village
3701 Danforth Avenue
Scarborough M1N 2G2
See photos from last year’s event, click below.

Event Photos

Photography/Video Event Disclaimer – Crowd Release Notice
By taking part in this event you grant the event organizers full rights to use the images resulting from the photography/video filming, and any reproductions or adaptations of the images for fundraising, publicity or other purposes to help achieve the group’s aims. This might include (but is not limited to), the right to use them in their printed and online publicity, social media, press releases and funding applications without compensation. If you do not wish to be photographed, please inform an event organizer.

Pizza Nova: That's Amore Pizza for Kids Day
2026-05-12 11:00 - 21:00 | Pizza Nova Locations, Ontario, Canada
Pizza Nova: That’s Amore Pizza for Kids
Day
Introducing the “That’s Amore Pizza for Kids” day sale! Join us on Tuesday, May 12 across 146 Pizza Nova locations in Ontario, where you can enjoy a delicious medium cheese or pepperoni pizza for only $5.99 (in-store only). $1 from every pizza goes directly to Variety, helping create access to summer programs and camps for children, youth, and families. It’s a great way to support our kids while savoring tasty Pizza!
Pizza Nova That’s Amore Pizza for Kids:
Participating Pizza Nova locations in Ontario.
May 12, 2026 from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Medium cheese or pepperoni pizza for $5.99 (in-store only).
While quantities last.
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Golf Fore Kids Charity Tournament
2026-09-18 08:30 - 17:00 | Deer Creek Golf Club, 2700 Audley Rd, Ajax, Ontario, L1Z 1T7, Canada
Golf Fore Kids Charity Tournament
Join us for Variety Ontario’s 8th Annual Golf Fore Kids Tournament for a day of golf, camaraderie, and making a difference in the lives of youth athletes of all abilities.
Whether you’re an avid golfer, a first-timer, or simply passionate about making a difference, Golf Fore Kids is a chance to come together, enjoy the outdoors, and help children access the power of sport.

Date: Friday, September 18, 2026
Time: 8:30am–5:00pm
Where: Deer Creek Golf Club – Ajax, Ontario
Tickets: Single $400 | Foursome $1,400
REGISTER NOW
What’s Included:

18 holes of golf with power cart
Two chef prepared meals
On-course snacks and upgraded buffet
Premium drinks
Silent Auction
Swag bag & more!

To learn more visit our official page, click below.

GOLF FORE KIDS
