Fun for kids too at Toronto Sportsman Show Feb 7-10, 2013

Fishing is fun for kids ALL YEAR LONG!

Family day weekend is a chance to introduce kids to ice fishing with the license-free fishing weekend in Ontario. Families in the Toronto area this weekend can find entertainment at the Toronto Sportsman show where they can also prepare for next weekend's fishing adventures! Parents can find just as much entertainment encouraging the excitement for the weekend ahead. Kids fishing fun includes a live trout tank where kids are guaranteed to experience the fun in catching a fish!

Other activities promoted at the sportshow include outdoor adventure sports, like rock climbing, boating and hunting.

2013 Show Highlights for kids:

Speaking of Wildlife
This brand new exhibit to TSS is Canada’s largest live-animal outreach program, traveling across Ontario teaching people about native wildlife and nature. If you’ve never seen possums, porcupines and beavers up close this is your chance to see, learn and gain an appreciation for these often overlooked animals. Additional outdoor wildlife attractions can be found at Nature Adventures north in Ontario.

Outdoor Adventure Zone
From camping to kayaking, canoeing to rock climbing, rafting to mountain biking, the Outdoor Adventure Zone offers something for everyone. Activities include a seminar stage and a marketplace for people looking to live a healthy and active lifestyle. Adults and kids alike can:

• Brush up on their climbing skills on the always challenging Adventure Mountain Climbing Wall
• Test the waters and their kayaking talents in the Big Water Adventure Watersport Pool
• Find a selection of kayak and canoe getaways at resorts and lodges, cottages and cabins north of Toronto.

All-Star Dog Show
These free daily shows will entertain the whole family and showcase the Purina Pro Plan Dog Stars like the famous McCann Dogs and will also feature the Big Air Dog Jump competition.

Birds of Prey
The Canadian Peregrine Foundation is returning to the Toronto Sportsmen's Show with their hugely popular and expansive display of live birds of prey. 

Just hanging out!

Fish TV Zone Pro Fishing Seminars
This interactive area allows both young and old to experience angling seminars straight from the Fish TV pros. On top of that, the 40-foot seminar tank will allow everyone to visualize what’s actually happening underwater. Fish TV and your Ontario Toyota Dealers bring you the Kids Zone area where all the fun and action is FREE. There's two live trout ponds, so all kids can experience catching a fish. Free fish balloons, face painting, lanyards, and for live entertainment, the Toronto Raptors Dance Pac performing every hour and signing autographed posters. Find a variety of ice fishing getaways or  summer fishing venues at resorts and lodges. cabins and cottages north in Ontario.

Antique Outboard Motor Display
Get a peek at the classic outboard engines that ruled the lakes in the 1920s, ’30s, ’40 s and ’50s. A variety of vintage antique motors from early outboard motor pioneers such as Elto, Scott, Mercury, Johnson, Evinrude, Olivers, ChrisCraft and Viking will be on display.
For complete show information visit: http://www.torontosportshow.ca
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sportshowTO
Twitter: @CNSSToronto
What: 2013 Toronto Sportsmen’s Show

When: Thursday, February 7, 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday, February 8, 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 9, 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, February 10, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Where: Direct Energy Centre at Exhibition Place
100 Princes' Boulevard Toronto, ON Details: Adults: $19.00
Juniors: $ 13.00
Seniors: $ 13.00
Children: Free when accompanied by an adult (under six years)
Family pass: $45.00 (two adults & two juniors)
*FREE parking is available after 4 p.m. on Thursday, February 7 and Friday, February 8.

Toronto Sportsman Show Feb. 7-10, 2013

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