Colourful floats, marching bands and a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus will bring holiday magic to Toronto as The Original Santa Claus Parade returns on November 22nd.
Celebrating its 122nd year, the annual tradition will bring families and communities together for an afternoon of festive entertainment and holiday cheer.The parade starts at 12:30 pm…
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Glowing train cars, live music, and holiday cheer are coming to the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) as the annual CPKC Holiday Train returns this November, bringing free concerts to four local stops while supporting community food banks.
Returning for its 28th season, the iconic winter train will travel across Canada and the United States from…
Ancient streets, Roman mythology and the final hours of a lost city come to life at Back to Pompeii: The Immersive Experience, opening in Toronto on October 30th.
Combining reconstructed streetscapes, a 360° immersive show and a virtual reality journey, the exhibition invites Toronto visitors to discover everyday life in Pompeii before the volcanic eruption…
Four nights of burlesque, cabaret and entertainment will take over Buddies in Bad Times Theatre from November 12th to 15th, as the Toronto Burlesque Festival returns this November
Featuring over 50 talented burlesques, audiences can expect dazzling performances and dreamlike entertainment, with a lineup spanning internationally celebrated headliners, established legends and exciting contemporary talent.
This…
An evening of contemporary Canadian art, live entertainment, and art bids returns to Buddies in Bad Times Theatre on November 5th, as ArtAttack! brings artists, collectors, art lovers, and curious newcomers together for its annual fundraising celebration.
This art celebration gives guests the opportunity to buy works from more than 60 talented visual artists, whether…
One of Toronto’s most historic landmarks will become a living canvas of light, music and storytelling this November as CELESTIA Toronto makes its Canadian debut at The Cathedral Church of St. James.
Horror’s familiar villains meet their match this October as the producers behind the well-received The Empire Strips Back bring A Nightmare on Strip Street to Toronto this October.
Running from October 9th to November 1st at The Royal Theatre, the adults-only production reimagines classic horror through burlesque, comedy and theatrical spectacle.
At its centre are…
One of Toronto’s biggest comedy shows takes over the city this October
Comedy is Art returns for its seventh edition from October 22nd to 24th, bringing 3 nights of comedy, fun and laughter to the Theatre Centre this October
Headlined by celebrated Canadian comedian Debra DiGiovanni, this year’s festival brings together 40 Canadian acts for…
Canada’s largest botanical garden, Royal Botanical Gardens, will take on a warm autumn glow this October as The Great Pumpkin Trail returns, illuminating the grounds with hundreds of candlelit jack-o’-lanterns.
Running October 15th to 18th and 23rd to 25th, the experience invites visitors to follow a glowing trail through Hendrie Valley, with live entertainment, pumpkin-themed…
A new after-dark experience is arriving in Markham this fall. Pumpkins After Dark Markham, billed as Canada’s largest family-friendly walk-through pumpkin experience, makes its debut at Markham Museum this weekend, illuminating the grounds with over 10,000 hand-carved jack-o’-lanterns.
Running October 2nd to 31st, the experience invites visitors to wander through illuminated pumpkin displays, with intricate…