{"id":9268,"date":"2018-06-05T15:52:16","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T15:52:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/?p=9268"},"modified":"2024-02-13T21:11:13","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T21:11:13","slug":"how-to-spend-a-girls-staycation-in-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/how-to-spend-a-girls-staycation-in-toronto\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Spend a Girls Staycation in Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Girls just want to have fun! Cyndi Lauper\u00a0has never\u00a0have spoke truer words.\u00a0Here is how you and your girlfriends should spend a girls staycation in Toronto\u00a0to ensure a great time&#8230;<\/p>\n<h3>Take Me Out To The Ball Game<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9271\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9271\" style=\"width: 528px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bluejays\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-9271\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/bluejay.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"274\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9271\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via Instagram <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bluejays\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@bluejays<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Baseball fan or not, heading out to the Roger\u2019s Centre to watch a<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mlb.com\/bluejays\/tickets\/single-game-tickets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Blue Jays<\/a> game\u00a0is an exciting\u00a0outing for your group of girlfriends on a weekend afternoon or weekday evening. And can be a less costly activity- depending on where you sit, of course. If you\u2019re there more for the experience, hot dogs and popcorn, then why not get tickets in the \u2018nosebleed\u2019 section which can be as low as $15 each depending on who the Jays are playing against. It also provides the perfect opportunity for\u00a0a group photo-shoot that you can share on social media so everyone knows how you\u2019re spending your girls staycation in Toronto!<\/p>\n<h3>Picasso for a Nite<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9272\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9272\" style=\"width: 432px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/paintniteto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9272 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/paintnite.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"432\" height=\"364\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9272\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via Instagram <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/paintniteto\/\">@paintniteto<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paintnite.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paint Nite<\/a> has become a hugely popular activity around the city and is perfect for a girls staycation in Toronto. How does it work? You can choose which location to go to based on several factors (where it is, what you\u2019ll be painting, etc.), you get a canvas, brushes and paint when you arrive and then let the games begin! The teacher will tell you what to do throughout the whole process so don\u2019t be discouraged if you don\u2019t pride yourself on your artistic abilities. There are classes ranging in skill levels\u00a0but even if you you don\u2019t have an artsy bone in your body, we promise that you\u2019ll be pleasantly surprised by the final product. We forgot to mention the most important part\u2026 These <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paintnite.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paint Nites<\/a> are typically hosted at bars or restaurants so there will be wine!!<\/p>\n<h3>There&#8217;s a Wine For That&#8230;<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9277\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9277\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/restaurants\/reds-wine-tavern-toronto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9277 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/redwine.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"594\" height=\"340\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9277\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/restaurants\/reds-wine-tavern-toronto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blogTO from Reds Wine Tavern<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Speaking of wine\u2026 The city is known for having an array of unique wine bars which can be a great excursion for your girls staycation in Toronto as it combines delicious eats and wine! Although this may fall on the pricier side of the spectrum, wine bars typically provide a vibrant atmosphere perfect for catching up with each other while sharing some dishes and bottles of your favourite wines. Check-out this list of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/toronto\/the_best_wine_bars_in_toronto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best Wine Bars in Toronto<\/a> according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BlogTO<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Enjoy Some\u00a0R n&#8217; R<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9025\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9025\" style=\"width: 503px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elmwoodspa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/POOL_NATHALIE_BOOKMYHELP_cmyk-250x250-650x417.jpg\" alt=\"elmwood spa pool\" width=\"503\" height=\"323\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9025\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elmwoodspa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Elmwood Spa<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Raise your hand if you\u2019re in need of some R n\u2019 R! That\u2019s what we thought. Having a spa day in the city may seem mundane but it\u2019s actually a great opportunity to enjoy bonding time on your girls staycation in Toronto. We suggest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elmwoodspa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Elmwood Spa<\/a> as it has a wide variety of services which we\u2019re certain will appeal to your group. To highlight, they have their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elmwoodspa.com\/servicetype\/water-therapies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Water Therapies<\/a> services which gets you access to their swimming pool, whirlpool, steam room and poolside lounge, providing the perfect setting to enjoy\u00a0each other&#8217;s company.\u00a0They even offer a special promotion: when you buy 5 day passes to the Water Therapies, you get the 6<sup>th<\/sup> for free!<\/p>\n<h3>#GetOutside at Evergreen Brickworks<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9273\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9273\" style=\"width: 502px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bi7LmBsns10\/?taken-by=evergreen_brick_works\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9273\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/evergreen.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"502\" height=\"396\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9273\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via Instagram <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bi7LmBsns10\/?taken-by=evergreen_brick_works\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@evergreen_brick_works<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a more outdoorsy adventure with your girlfriends, then head to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.evergreen.ca\/evergreen-brick-works\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Evergreen Brickworks<\/a> located on the outskirts of downtown. This\u00a0area of the city offers a picturesque scenery that\u2019s ideal for a walk to enjoy\u00a0nature. If you\u2019re girls staycation in Toronto is planned for a weekend then we suggest heading over there during the day on Saturday or Sunday as there\u2019s always something going on, including a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.evergreen.ca\/evergreen-brick-works\/markets-food\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Farmer\u2019s Market<\/a> featuring an array of scrumptious eats and fresh produce. They also have a great store where you\u2019ll stumble upon lots of interesting local finds and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafebelong.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">restaurant<\/a> known for having an amazing brunch!<\/p>\n<h3>Slumber Party!<\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9274\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9274\" style=\"width: 549px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sheblogscanada.com\/girls-staycation-one-king-west\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9274\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sheblogs-650x368.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"549\" height=\"311\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9274\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/sheblogscanada.com\/girls-staycation-one-king-west\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">She Blogs Canada<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It\u2019s not often once you leave high school that you get to have a sleepover with your gal pals. That\u2019s why booking a night at a downtown hotel close to everything is great idea for your girls staycation in Toronto. We suggest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/?utm_source=internalblog&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=internalbloggirlstaycation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">One King West Hotel &amp; Residence Hotel &amp; Residence<\/a> as we bring you close to all of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/location\/\">main attractions and activities<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/suites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">suites are spacious<\/a> and offer the best views the city had to offer so get those cameras ready. Plus\u00a0we&#8217;re located right at the corner of Yonge and King Streets meaning you have direct access to the King Subway\u00a0Station and are about a 5 minute walk from Union Station so no matter where you\u2019re coming from, it&#8217;s a convenient trip. Plus One King West Hotel &amp; Residence&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tellers.bar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Teller&#8217;s Bar &amp; Lounge<\/a> features an array of great events including live music Thursdays,\u00a0Ladies&#8217; Night on Tuesdays and Charcuterie + Wine Night on Fridays, guaranteeing a great time together!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Girls just want to have fun! 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