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Here is our round-up of fun things to do in Toronto this weekend, October 18th to 20th
October 15th to 20th – 25th Annual Planet in Focus International Environmental Film Festival
Planet in Focus International Environmental Film Festival celebrates its 25th year with an incredible line-up of groundbreaking documentary films focusing on the environment, energy, immigration, and sustainable cities. This year’s festival will feature over 40 Canadian and international films telling stories and exploring the world in which we live. There will also be an Industry Conference, a free Family Day, panels, and filmmaker Q&As.
Where: Paradise Theatre, 1006 Bloor St. W., Toronto
When: October 15th to 20th. Select Times and Dates.
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $15. (Ages 25 and under is free) Grab your tickets here
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October 17th and 18th – Justin Timberlake – The Forget Tomorrow World Tour
Global R&B Superstar Justin Timberlake performs at the Scotiabank Arena this Fall.
Where: Scotiabank Arena
When: October 17th and 18th, 7:30 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $71. Grab your tickets here
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October 18th to 20th – Toronto Taboo Everything To Do With Sex Show 2024
The Taboo Everything To Do With Sex Show provides an upscale adult playground dedicated to enhancing lifestyles, encouraging romance, personal betterment, and all things Taboo.
Enjoy entertainment, provocative and educational seminars, unique shopping, fashion shows, and LIVE demonstrations in Toronto.
Where: Enercare Centre, 100 Princes’ Blvd, Toronto
When:
- October 18th, 5:00 pm – 12:00 am
- October 19th, 1:00 pm – 12:00 am
- October 20th, 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $40. Grab your tickets here
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October 18th to 20th – CineFAM Film Festival
CineFAM Film Festival returns for its 8th year of celebrating limitless imagination & bold, original film stories by Canadian women and non-binary creators of color!
Where: The Hub, 837 Dundas St. W
When:
- October 18th, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- October 19th, 7:30 pm
- October 20th, 7:30 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $16. Grab your tickets here
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October 19th – North York Diwali Fest – Festival Of Lights
North York Diwali Fest—Festival of Lights is a two-day magical celebration that features stunning light displays, delicious Indian cuisine, and live music and dance performances at the Mel Lastman Square Rink.
Where: Mel Lastman Square Rink, 5100 Yonge Street, Toronto
When: October 19th, 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
Admission: Free
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October 19th – Bayview Leaside BIA AppleFest Event 2024
The Bayview Leaside BIA hosts its 7th annual AppleFest on Saturday, October 19th, from 10:30 am to 3:00 pm. This free community event will feature family-friendly activities, including face painting, pumpkin painting, live music, food sampling, and drink coupons.
Local businesses along Bayview Avenue will be present with apple-themed treats. Come enjoy autumn festivities and support the community!
Where: Bayview Leaside BIA, 1540 Bayview Avenue, Toronto
When: October 19th, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Admission: Free
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October 16th to 19th – aluCine Latin Film + Media Arts Festival
The aluCine Latin Film + Media Arts Festival, showcases the best in independent Latin American cinema from around the world in Toronto.
Where: Spadina Theatre, 24 Spadina Road, Toronto
When: October 16th to 19th, Select Times
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $22. Grab your tickets here.
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October 19th and 20th – Boofest
BooFest is an all-ages Halloween extravaganza that features a spine-tingling haunted house, thrilling carnival games, rides, a petting zoo, photo ops, delectable treats, and so much more!
Where: Assembly Park, 80 Interchange Way, Vaughan
When: October 19th and 20th, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $5. Grab your tickets here
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October 18th to 20th – Toronto Waterfront Marathon & Expo
Whether you are running in the race or not, the TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon Expo is one of the best free events in the running year in Toronto! Join 10,000 runners for an unforgettable Toronto experience!
Where:
- University Ave & Queen St (Race)
- Enercare Centre – Hall D, 100 Princes’ Blvd, Toronto (Expo)
When:
- October 18th, 10:00 am
- October 19th, 9:00 am
- October 20th, 8:00 am
- View event information (Race)