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Last year’s Tombolo pop-up was like stepping into a kid’s doodle come to life. This September, the children’s art gallery and storybook museum is levelling up. Taking over a heritage house in the West End, Tombolo House is back with more rooms, more dates, and three times as many pint-sized Picassos submitting artwork compared to 2024.

The theme for 2025 is “Imaginary Worlds,” which feels fitting since every corner of the venue will be transformed into a different chapter of a story. The tale? A child wakes up one morning and notices their house is… distinguishably changed. Cue each room becoming a page in a picture book, complete with art installations, interactive activities, and

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