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Winter Events
   

CASA LOMA BIG BAND VALENTINE'S DANCE Saturday February 11 2012
Presented by Pegasus Hospitality Group and Casa Loma
Featuring The Toronto All-Star Big Band
Dance the night away in one of Toronto’s most beautiful venues, CASA LOMA. Enjoy one of the most exciting bands around, the seventeen-piece Toronto All-Star Big Band, as it "cooks" with its powerful tributes to the heady hits of the 1930's and 40's. It's like watching Goodman, Dorsey, and Miller live. Bring your Valentine and dance the night away!
Doors Open 7:00 p.m. Band on at 8:00 p.m.
$50.00 per person Includes HST and gratuity Coffee/tea & light Valentine's sweet sampling per table.
Cash Bar Available.
Dress to Impress!
** PLEASE NOTE: BAND PERFORMS IN THE GREAT HALL, GUEST SEATING IS IN THE LIBRARY. BAND CANNOT BE SEEN FROM THE LIBRARY. SEATING IS FIRST COME FIRST SERVED. RESERVATIONS FOR PARTIES OF 6 OR MORE AVAILABLE ONLY IN THE LIBRARY. NO TABLES ARE ON OR NEAR THE DANCE FLOOR.**
Tickets available on-line at http://www.ticketweb.ca or at Palais Royale (416) 533-1573

Dracula – A Love Story* He has crossed oceans of time for you…

Casa Loma is pleased to announce the return of DRACULA, A LOVE STORY (by Sharyl Hudson) based on one of the greatest horror stories in English literature.Follow the actors as they unearth the dark secrets of Dracula in Toronto's own gothic mansion, Casa Loma.Venture into unknown territory...we dare you.
DRACULA, A LOVE STORY...where love never dies...
Dates: Friday February 3 SOLD OUT Saturday February 4-Only 10 tickets left Friday February 10-Only 6 tickets left
Time: Doors open at 7:30PM Show time: 8:00PM Musical direction and original score by Bill Sewers
Price: $34.00 plus HST Space is limited. Pre registration is necessary. To register, please phone 647-725-1826 or 647-725-1822. Dracula-The Perfect Love Story* for Valentine’s Evening at Casa Loma Brant Theatre Workshops popular retelling of Dracula will be highlighted on this special evening of love with champagne and a chocolate fountain during the intermission.
Date: Monday February 13 2012 Limited Availablity or Tuesday February 14 2012 Limited Availability Please note that tickets will not be available at the door evening of performance.
Time: Doors open at 8:00PM Show time: 8:30PM *As adapted by Sharyl Hudson Price: $66.00 plus HST Full cash bar will be open throughout the evening.
Registrants must be 19 years of age or older. Space is limited to 35 couples. Pre registration is necessary. To register, please phone 647-725-1826 or 647-725-1822.
 Special for Valentine’s Day! Valentine's, Cupcakes and Teddy Bears What will you take to Grandmother’s House?
Date: Saturday February 11 Time: 10:00am SOLD OUT New time just added! 11:30am Limited Availability
Can you imagine anything more enchanting than bringing your Teddy Bear to Casa Loma for story telling? Following a reading of Little Red Riding Hood, all children will receive 12 freshly bakes cupcakes, pink icing and all the hearts they need to decorate their cupcakes to take to grammas house just like Little Red Riding Hood. A special children’s tour through Casa Loma is included with this program. Cupcakes provided by Marnie Lippa, Parties Made Simple
Price: Children: $17.00 + HST Adults: $20.55 including HST Teddy Bears: Free Age: 2 years + General admission to Casa Loma is included in the above prices. Program duration one hour. Pre registration is necessary for this event. To register, please phone 647-725-1826 or 647-725-1822.

New date just added by popular demand! Valentine’s Couple Archery Monday February 13 2012 5:30-7:30pm only 6 spots (3 couples) left! 8:00-10:00pm SOLD OUT
Casa Loma is pleased to offer an Archery Workshop catering to couples for Valentine’s Day. 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: $34.00 + HST
Pre-registration is required. Please phone 647-725-1826 or 647-725-1822. Payment is required upon registration.
Valentine's Family Brunch at Casa Loma Sunday, February 19 Seatings: 10:30am, 11am, 12:30pm, and 1pm
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 - $51.45 + taxes Children (4-12) - $26.45 + 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 647-725-1833 or 647-725-1832 for reservations.

Family Day Fun at Casa Loma Ghost Tracking
Renowned Ghost Trackers Michelle Desrochers and Patrick Cross host a special pre-Family Day Evening at Casa Loma. The couple have been featured in numerous television programs and magazine articles including: Creepy Canada, YTV Ghost Trackers, City Parent Magazine and Haunted Canada 3: More True Ghost Stories Scholastic Canada.
The fun begins with a 45-minute general information session of ghost tracking at Casa Loma that includes Spirit sightings and a special peek at the research equipment used by the hosts. Next, all participants will take part in a one of a kind investigative tour of Casa Loma. The evening will end with everyone gathering back together to compare photos and stories. Michelle Desroches and Patrick Cross will be available to answer any questions. Participants are asked to bring their digital or disposable cameras. We strongly suggest a small compass for children. All participants are welcome to bring any ghost tracking equipment!
Date: Sunday February 19 Time: 7:00PM Program duration: 2-3 hours Price: Children (up to age 14) $16.00 + HST, Adults (15 +) $28.00 + HST Age: Although this program is geared to families, some parents may not find the content suitable for young children.
Pre registration is necessary. To register, please phone 647-725-1826 or 647-725-1822.
 This Family Day what will you take to Grandmother’s House? Tea Time for Teddy Bears
Date: Monday February 20 2012 Time: 10:00am
Can you imagine anything more enchanting than bringing your Teddy Bear to Casa Loma for teatime and story telling? Following a reading of Goldilocks and The Three Bears, everyone will have an opportunity to enjoy a freshly baked scone, jam and tea or hot chocolate while the children decorate their own teapot-themed cookies. All children will be able to take home their decorated cookies in a basket. Cookies and scones provided by Marnie Lippa, Parties Made Simple
Price: Children: $15.50 + HST Adults: $21.00 + HST Teddy Bears: Free Age: 2 years + General admission to Casa Loma is included in the above prices. Program duration one hour. Pre registration is necessary for this event. To register, please phone 647-725-1826 or 647-725-1822.
Special for Family Day Family Archery at Casa Loma
Casa Loma is pleased to offer an Archery Workshop catering to children and their parents. 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. Each participating child must be at least 9 years of age and be accompanied by a participating adult.
Casa Loma Archery classes are very popular! Class size is small and limited to 5 children and 5 adults per session. To avoid disappointment, please register early.
Date: Monday February 20, 2012 Time: 9:30am-11:30am 12:00 noon-2:00pm 2:30pm-4:30pm Limited Availabilty Price: $34.00 + HST/person
Price includes admission to Casa Loma. Pre-registration is required. Please phone 647-725-1826 or 647-725-1822.

Archery Intensive at Casa Loma-Adults Only Workshop Saturday February 25 9:30am-11:30am Limited Availability 12:00 noon-2:00pm SOLD OUT 2:30pm-4:30pm SOLD OUT
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: $34.00 + HST Price includes admission to Casa Loma. Pre-registration is required. Please phone 647-725-1826 or 647-725-1822.
 Casa Loma's March Break Program Just announced!!
Dreams and Wishes IN THE LIBRARY
Cinderella and the Little Mermaid…put them together and what have you got? A bibbidi-bobbidi beautiful time! This enchanting musical performance of their favorite songs will delight the princess in your family. Be a part of their world after each show and meet Cinderella and the Little Mermaid in their castle. (Show length 20 minutes) Show Times: 10:30am, 12:00pm, 1:30pm and 3:00pm $1.00 + HST surcharge applies to the Dreams and Wishes show. Limited availability. Bench or floor seating only. Tickets will only be available day of each show at the Casa Loma Box Office.
Prince Charming and the Pirate Prince IN THE GREAT HALL
Prince Charming’s long lost twin brother Captain Jack Albatross returns to challenge Charming’s claim to being the most handsome prince in the kingdom. Last year, Charming won the fair hand of the Lady Katherine. This year Captain Jack has a few tricks up his puffy sleeve to win the hand of a new princess who has raised the stakes! (Show length 15 minutes) Show Times: 11:00am, 12:30pm, 2:00pm and 3:30pm Included with general admission
Story Time with Snow White IN THE CONSERVATORY
Join Snow White for a sing-a-long version of her classic fairy tale. Show Times: 11:40, 1:10, and 2:40 Included with general admission
Breakfast with Snow White and Prince Charming IN THE CONSERVATORY
March 14, 15, 16, 17 2012 8:30am-9:30am
Join Snow White and Prince Charming for Breakfast in a beautiful castle. Your children will enjoy a served pancake breakfast (2 pancakes, 2 sausages, fruit salad) with orange juice, a visit with Snow White and Prince Charming, Casa Loma admission and tickets to the Dreams and Wishes show. For the breakfast, all children will be seated together at round tables. Children: $24.75 + HST Adults: $23.50 + HST (includes assorted breakfast pastries, coffee, tea, orange juice, Casa Loma admission and tickets to the Dreams and Wishes show. For breakfast, seating will be provided on the perimeter of the room for adults).
Book early as space is limited. Full payment required upon booking (credit card, cash or debit card). Non-refundable 10 days prior to the date of the breakfast. Recommended for children aged 2-8. *There is not a discounted children’s rate for younger children or infants attending the Breakfast with Snow White and Prince Charming. Any children (including infants) attending the event will be charged the children’s rate, and must be advised at the time of booking, as this event will likely sell out. Preregistration is necessary. Please phone 647-725-1833 or 647-725-1832.
Castles and Cupcakes
Hear ye, hear ye. By popular demand Casa Loma is proud to announce the return of Castles and Cupcakes. Each little princess or prince will build a sugar cube castle of their own to take home. After, each child will receive a cupcake (from Marnie Lippa, Parties Made Simple) to decorate, complete with all the trimmings. The finale is a scavenger hunt led by a member of Casa Loma royalty to find Snow White’s poison apple!
Dates: Wednesday, March 14 or Friday March 16 2012 Times: 10:00-12:00 Children: $32.00 + HST Adults: $21.00 + HST Above prices include Castles and Cupcakes, admission to Casa Loma, tickets to our themed March Break shows Princess Dreams and Wishes and Pirates. Program space is limited. Preregistration is necessary. To register, please phone 647-725-1826 or 647-725-1822.
 March Break Ghost Tracking at Casa Loma
Renowned Ghost Trackers Michelle Desrochers and Patrick Cross host a special family-friendly ghost tracking evening at Casa Loma for March Break. This program is geared to children and families. The couple have been featured in numerous television programs and magazine articles including: Creepy Canada, YTV Ghost Trackers, City Parent Magazine and Haunted Canada 3: More True Ghost Stories Scholastic Canada.
The fun begins with a 45-minute general information session of ghost tracking at Casa Loma that includes Spirit sightings and a special peek at the research equipment used by the hosts. Next, all participants will take part in a one of a kind investigative tour of Casa Loma. The evening will end with everyone gathering back together to compare photos and stories. Michelle Desroches and Patrick Cross will be available to answer any questions. Participants are asked to bring their digital or disposable cameras. We strongly suggest a small compass for children. All participants are welcome to bring any ghost tracking equipment!
Please note: In the past, this program has proven to be very popular. Each night will sell out at approximately 70 people. Tickets will not be available at the door the night of the program. It is important to book early. A credit card is required to complete your registration.
Dates: March 9, 15, 16 2012 Time: 7:00PM Program duration: 2-3 hours Price: Children (up to age 14) $16.00 + HST, Adults (15 +) $28.00 + HST Age: Although this program is geared to families, some parents may not find the content suitable for young children.
Pre registration is necessary. To register, please phone 647-725-1826 or 647-725-1822.
 Become a Pirate Thursday March 15 Ahoy Landlubbers!!! There be Pirates in this Castle! Learn all the secrets about becoming a Pirate!! Sword training, singing, how to borrow stuff! Joe the Butcher, Allen Shamrock and Jim the Deckhand will tell and show you all about Pirates. Yes...there will be a swordfight! Argghhh!!!!!! Presented by Barrie Swordplay Association
10:30am-12:00pm Age: 5-10 years of age Cost: $32.00/child + HST Adults, general admission only. If an adult wishes to participate in the program, the cost is $32.00/adult + HST.
An adult must accompany their children during this program.
Space for this program is limited. Pre registration is necessary for this event. Please phone 647-725-1826 or 647-725-1822.
Toronto Theatre Organ Society Concerts

Performances Silent films - the way they were meant to be heard!!
Plus our regular concerts featuring four outstanding theatre organ performers!
To Purchase Tickets and for more information on the upcoming season go to www.theatreorgans.com/toronto
All performances begin at 8.00pm sharp! Doors open at 7:15
Any remaining tickets will be available at the door, on the night of the concert, on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Please note that tickets are not available from Casa Loma There are no reserved seats. Patrons are seated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Access 2 Entertainment Program
The Access 2 Entertainment Program, administered by Easter Seals Canada, provides a dignified and positive entertainment experience for people with disabilities who require the support of an attendant. Program participants receive A2E wallet cards which allow simple identification, removing the onus to explain their need for an attendant. Participants pay regular admission while their attendants receive complimentary tickets when visiting participating attractions and movie theatres. In addition to Casa Loma, the A2E card is accepted at the Art Gallery of Ontario, CN Tower, Ontario Place, Ontario Science Centre, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto Zoo, as well as Cineplex Entertainment, Empire Theatres and Landmark Cinemas. To learn more about the Access 2 Entertainment Program visit www.access2.ca.
Casa Loma is owned by the City of Toronto.
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