Kindling Magazine

Looking for a festive, hands-on holiday activity? “Deck Santa Out in Sugar” is a beginner-friendly Christmas sugar cookie decorating class led by Rabbit Lake Ba...

Looking for an easy, cozy plan around Queen Street East? The Nutty Chocolatier in the Beaches (near Lee Ave) is a classic, old-school candy and chocolate shop—h...

If “When are we doing our tree?” is echoing around the house, this is your nudge. On Saturday, November 29 and Saturday, December 6 from 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., S...

If your group chat is stuck on “what should we do?”—axe throwing is the plan that actually gets a yes. Here’s a simple, local-first guide to Bad Axe Throwing Bu...

 Looking for a creative night out with literary vibes? The Bookish Craft Club – November Hobbit Wreath brings a charming, Shire-inspired workshop to downtown Os...

 Looking for a cozy, crafty night out before the holidays? Plant Nite: Happy Holidays lands at Amsterdam Barrel House on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 7:00 p....

Looking for a culture fix that’s short, stunning, and very Toronto? Enlightenment: An Immersive Vivaldi Light Show transforms the historic Knox Presbyterian Chu...

Looking for a little magic on your next Locke Street stroll? The Witch’s Fix is a bright, welcoming spot for curious first-timers and seasoned practitioners ali...

 If “best night out” for you means moody lighting, clever drinks, and a little mystery, Cry Baby Gallery nails it. Tucked along Dundas West in Little Portugal, ...

 If you love a proper all-day breakfast and a side of nostalgia, Troy’s Diner on Main Street East is a Milton institution. Think chrome touches, red booths, and...

 Looking for something more kinetic than a standard escape room? Cube Challenges in Mississauga blends puzzle-solving with light physical tasks—think mini-games...

 If you live around the Beaches/Leslieville and want a fun, high-energy way to move your body, Rock Oasis is one of Toronto’s most welcoming indoor climbing gym...

Kareza Café delivers: cozy seating, shelves of books, and handcrafted drinks that make lingering feel natural. Right by the McLaughlin Branch of Oshawa Public L...

Looking for a creative plan that doesn’t require a semester-long class? Play with Clay on Locke Street South is a welcoming pottery studio where you can drop in...

Get Well Arcade Bar (Toronto)Looking for a laid-back night that still delivers a little thrill?Get Well on Dundas West is your move: a friendly craft-beer bar w...

What started as a curiosity is becoming a credible social option - especially for adults who want a lighter, more measured way to unwind. This is the story of h...

 If you’ve been waiting for legal edibles to catch up on value and format, the new “10x” co-packs are the update you’ve been waiting for. You still get 10mg of ...

The first time I walked into a legal dispensary, I knew exactly what I wanted: something low-key for anxiety, with a little creative lift. The budtender nodded,...

Curious about how we went from prohibition to picking up pre-rolls at a modern cannabis dispensary? Meet Dennis Peron—a Vietnam veteran, LGBTQ+ activist, and co...

The local vibeNorth Toronto has a way of mixing neighbourhood warmth with big-city energy. Weekends roll from farmers’ markets at Evergreen Brick Works to shinn...

The local vibeWe love Oshawa and Whitby for their mix of heritage, sports, and weekend-ready festivals. Between downtown Oshawa’s arenas and theatres and Whitby...

The local vibeBurlington, Ontario does casual dining beautifully. You’ve got the lake right there, the Waterfront Trail for a pre- or post-meal stroll, and a do...

The local vibeBurlington is built for moving—flat, breeze-cooled paths along Lake Ontario in the south and forested escarpment climbs up north. Whether you’re l...

The local vibeWhen the temperature drops, Dundas West keeps it warm with culture, comfort food, and walkable streets. You’re close to beloved venues along Bloor...