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Please be advised
Due to prebooked functions, the following areas will be closed to the public: 

Media Advisory April 27, 2012

 

Public Consultation on Future Uses for Casa Loma

Request for Pre-Qualification to Improve, Lease and Operate Casa Loma (main House and Grounds)

Casa Loma Main House and Grounds
Request for Pre-Qualification Process (“RFPQ”)
March 20, 2013
Over 40 people participated in the Future Uses of Casa Loma Public Meeting, held on May 10th, 2012.
 
 
 
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Events

 

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Visiting Knights

On Sunday, May 12th from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm, Casa Loma will be receiving some special guests for all to meet.  Fully armoured Knights will be in Casa Loma to meet with guests and take photos.  It will be a wonderful occasion for guests to meet and talk with a Knight about what life was like in a Castle in the Middle Ages.
 
There is no additional charge for this.

Garden School

Unorthodox Planting Methods, Organic Pest Control
Learn how to correctly stake and train cucumbers and tomatoes in raised beds, maximize garden space with interplanting techniques and how the careful application of water and mulching techniques will enhance your gardens yield. Instruction will be provided on how to control garden pests using organic methods and unorthodox planting methods, such as straw bale culture and container potato production will also be discussed.

 

Sunday, June 9, 2013

1:00pm - 3:00pm

 

URBAN BEEKEEPING

Casa Loma is a leader in urban beekeeping.  During this seminar we will  discuss the parts of the hive, the 3 castes of honeybees, the seasons of beekeeping and what honeybees do during and in preparation for each season.  We will also discuss the challenges of urban beekeeping and the benefits of beekeeping to our flora and human environment.

Guests will learn about  honey extraction, winterizing, storage of equipment, bee diseases and pest management. They will learn what to look for when opening a hive and how much time to dedicate to tending the hive.

 

Saturday, June  22, 2013

2:30pm – 4:30pm

 

Preserving the Garden Bounty

Let preserving afficionado Paul Iorfida demonstrate a variety of heirloom preserving techniques. See how to use hot water baths, salt brine and vinegar/water mixtures to preserve tomatoes and pickle vegetables. Sun drying techniques will also be discussed.

 

Sampling of preserved vegetables will be a special treat!

 

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

7:00pm - 9:00pm

 

Putting the Garden to Bed

Get the jump on Spring gardening by first putting your vegetable garden to bed for the Winter. Learn techniques for wintering over vegetable gardens, effective mulching and harvesting and saving seeds for planting in subsequent seasons.

 

Heirloom tomato and squash seeds will be available to take home.

 

Sunday, October 6, 2013

1:00pm - 3:00pm

   

Cost: 

All programs are $40 + HST

Book any 2 programs for $75 + HST

Book any 3 programs for $100 + HST

Book all 4 programs for $125 + HST

 

Advance reservations are required, please call 647-725-1822.

Ghost Tracking

Does Casa Loma have ghosts? Find out for yourself with our Ghost Tracking experts....

The Evening will commence in the Library for a quick introduction and breakdown of haunted tales, a sneak peak at your hosts Paranormal Equipment, and perhaps listen to some of the amazing EVP’s captured during some of the investigations that have taken place at The Castle. We will then proceed forward for a mini tour – allowing you, our honoured guests, some extra time to investigate on your own!

 

Monday, May 20 from 7pm – 10pm

Friday, May 24 from 7pm – 10pm

Friday, May 31 from 7pm – 10pm

 

For tickets, visit:


http://canadasmosthauntedmedia.com/casa-loma

 

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Adult Archery

Saturday, May 11, 2013 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Saturday May 18, 2013 12 noon - 2:00pm - Sold Out
Saturday May 25, 2013 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
 
Saturday, June 1, 2013 - 12 noon - 2:00 pm - Sold Out, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm - Sold Out
Saturday, June 8, 2013 - 12 noon - 2:00 pm - Sold Out
Saturday, June 29, 2013 - 12 noon - 2:00 pm, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm 
Sunday, June 30, 2013 - 12 noon - 2:00 pm
 
Saturday, July 6, 2013 - 12 noon - 2:00 pm, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm 
Sunday, July 7, 2013 - 12 noon - 2:00 pm, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm 
Saturday, July 13, 2013 - 12 noon - 2:00 pm, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm 
Sunday, July 14, 2013 - 12 noon - 2:00 pm, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm 
Sunday, July 21, 2013 - 12 noon - 2:00 pm, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm 
Saturday, July 27, 2013 - 12 noon - 2:00 pm, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm 
Sunday, July 28, 2013 - 12 noon - 2:00 pm, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm 
 
Price: $40.00 + HST/person

Casa Loma is pleased to offer an Archery Workshop catering to adults only. Join our NCCP trained archery coach, Shawn Adams, for an opportunity to learn the history and techniques involved in the ancient sport of archery. This hands-on workshop is suited to beginners and will afford all participants the chance to develop and hone their archery skills.

Casa Loma Archery classes are very popular! Class size is small and limited to 10 people/session. To avoid disappointment, please register early.

Price includes admission to Casa Loma.
To register, please phone 647-725-0707.

Archery Five Week Intermediate

 Back By Popular Demand-Five Week Archery Course!
 
May 12 - June 9, 2013
 
Times: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
                2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
 
Price: $175.00 + HST

Are you a regular participant in archery at Casa Loma and looking for a bit of a challenge? Be one of the first people to sign up for a Five Week Archery course. Every Sunday morning, Shawn Adams will hone the groups archery skills. Class size is limited.
 
Participants must have attended at least two of Shawn's classes prior to registering for the Five Week Program.
 
To register, please phone 647-725-0707.  

Father's Day Brunch

Sunday June 16, 2013
Seatings: 10:30am, 11:00am, 12:30pm and 1:00pm.

Our Brunch served in the stately elegance of Toronto's famous castle is an event to remember. The Library is a spectacular setting for your meal. After brunch, enjoy a self-guided tour of the castle.
 

Prices (includes gratuity):
Adults - $53.45 + taxes
Children (4-12) - $28.45 + taxes
Children (1-3) - $13.45 + taxes
Children (under 1) - free
Full payment required upon booking (credit card or cash payment).
Non-refundable 10 days prior to date of the brunch. Call Pegasus Hospitality Group at 416-533-1573 or email for reservations.

Father's Day Become a Knight

Sunday June 16, 2013
 

Times:  10:00am – 11:00am

               12:00pm – 1:00pm

                 2:00pm – 3:00pm
 
Prices:   Adults - $35 + HST
                Children - $25 + HST
                Seniors - $30 + HST

Bring the whole family to Casa Loma and … become a Knight for Father's Day!!
 
We all know that Dad is King, Mom is Queen and the children are Princes and Princesses.  Bring your Royal Family to the beautiful Casa Loma for an opportunity to step into the past. Real Knights - in real armour - with real weapons - will perform for you, educate you, fight for you and even train you! Bring the whole family to Toronto's Majestic Castle and be a Knight for a day!!

 

Join the Knights for a fun and interactive, behind the scenes look at: - Medieval Martial Arts

- Dagger Defense

- The Art of Swordplay

- Armour

 

Suitable for the whole family!  Price includes admission to Casa Loma

Advance reservations are required, please call 647-725-1822

Summer Music Series

This summer, guests can experience one of the best views in Toronto while enjoying a relaxing drink, a barbeque and some outstanding music on our outdoor terrace.  With Casa Loma as your back drop, and the iconic Toronto skyline view before you, guests take in the fresh air and beauty of our renowned gardens while taking in the sounds of music.
 

Tuesday June 25: Casa-Palooza
 
Jessie Pitcher brings his signature acoustic sound to a wide variety of musical styles.  Captivating renditions of familiar classics meld seamlessly through 90s rock and current pop hits, all arranged to showcase his unique vocal prowess.  With melody taking centre stage, Jesse engages his audience with the songs they had forgotten they loved.
 
Tuesday July 23: All That Jazz at Casa Loma
Jazz and blues vocalist Cara Matthew released her debut album, "Make You Feel My Love," in 2009.  Her record features arrangements of tunes by Aerosmith, Billy Joel, Bob Dylan and other popular artists in a bluesy and jazzy fashion all her own.
 
Wednesday August 14: Happy Days at Casa Loma
The Dreamboats are bringing back good ol' fashioned Rock n' Roll!  Playing selections from The Beatles, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and more, The Dreamboats deliver an exciting, nostalgic show that has audiences dancing and singing the night away!
 
Tuesday September 3: A Night at the Opera at Casa Loma
NARIA is and contains 4 brilliant voices whose vocal prowess and original compositions features opera, pop, techno and world music with classical high notes while exhibiting their intimate personal style.  While "aria" refers to the show-stopping moment in an opera, the "n" stands for "the north" - NARIA is proudly Canadian.
 
 
All Concerts:
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Cover Charge:  $10.00 in advance and $12:00 at the door.
Cash only at the door
 
Food, Beverages, Wine and Beer are available for purchase on-site.
 
Dates and artists may be subject to change.  For more information, please visit www.casaloma.org or phone
647-725-1822 to buy your tickets.