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Here is our round-up of fun things to do in Toronto this weekend, October 3rd to 6th
September 28th to October 31st – Halloween Nights of Lights and Pumpkinville(Toronto)
Ell’ Events Inc hosts its immersive Halloween walkthrough experience, the Halloween of Nights and interactive pumpkin fun fair experience, Pumpkinville this Halloween season.
Halloween of Nights is an immersive Halloween walkthrough experience featuring installations with more than 1.5 million LED and RGB lights animated and synchronized to your favourite Halloween tunes. At the end of the beautiful light trail, guests will experience Pumpkinville, a fun fair featuring larger-than-life pumpkin sculptures, dozens of photo op’s, pumpkin houses and village inside of a candy forest all made with over 25,000 REAL pumpkins.
Whether you’re seeking one of a kind pumpkin sculptures, a pumpkin patch in the city, striking nighttime lights display, midway rides and games, or an outdoor pumpkin-themed experience with dozens of fall themed instagramable memories.
Where: CF Sherway Gardens, 25 West Mall
When: September 28th to October 31st
Nights of Lights
Thursday to Sunday, 6:30 pm – 11:00 pm
Pumpkinville
Thursday to Friday, 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Saturday to Sunday, 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $21. Grab your tickets here
October 3rd to 6th – The Toronto Burleseque Festival
The Toronto Burlesque Festival is a celebration of Canadian and international burlesque, cabaret, and circus arts from October 3rd to 6th, 2024, under the neon palms of the legendary El Mocambo, one of Toronto’s most iconic event venues.
Where: 464 Spadina Ave., Toronto
When: October 3rd to 6th,
October 3rd, 6:00 pm
October 4th, 7:00 pm
October 5th, 7:00 pm
October 6th, 12:00 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $54. Grab your tickets here
View event information (Burlesque Festival)
October 3rd to November 2nd – Legends of Horror (CASALOMA)
Legends of Horror returns just in time for the Halloween Season this Fall, as the grounds of Casa Loma will once again be transformed into an immersive theatrical experience. Guests will get to explore the lower gardens of Casa Loma and wind their way through the castle’s tunnels and darkest spaces never before open to the public.
Where: Casa Loma, 1 Austin Terrace, Toronto
When: October 3rd to November 2nd, view event times and schedule here
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $49. Grab your tickets here
October 3rd – Great Canadian Horror Film Festival – Boo Block
The Great Canadian Horror Film Festival provides a spooktacular time at The Royal, showcasing the best Canadian horror films. Whether you’re a die-hard horror fan or just looking for a scare, this event is perfect for you.
Where: The Royal, 608 College Street, Toronto
When: October 3rd, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $22. Grab your tickets here
October 4th – Great Canadian Horror Film Festival – Blood Block
The Great Canadian Horror Film Festival provides a spooktacular time at The Royal, showcasing the best Canadian horror films. Whether you’re a die-hard horror fan or just looking for a scare, this event is perfect for you.
Get ready for a terrifying night filled with the best Canadian horror films at the Great Canadian Horror Film Festival!
Where: The Royal, 608 College Street, Toronto
When: October 4th, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $22. Grab your tickets here
October 4th to November 2nd – Martino Manor
Martino Manor is one of Toronto’s scariest Halloween Attractions. Attendees will venture into a Victorian three-story haunted house through an outdoor maze
Prepare for spine-tingling chills and unforgettable scares.
Where: 7 McIntosh Ave. Etobicoke (between Parklawn & Royal York off the Queensway)
When: October 4th to November 2nd,
Friday and Saturday, 7:00 pm – 12:00 am
Other Days, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $19. Tickets at the door only
** Suitable for Ages 14+, Cash Only Event
October 4th to 6th – Diwalicious – Taste of Diwali 2024
Taste of Diwali celebrates the rich tapestry of Indian Cuisine and Culture in Toronto.
Where: Mel Lastman Square
When: October 4th to 6th,
October 4th, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
October 5th, 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
October 6th, 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Admission: Free
View event information (Cultural Festival)
October 4th and 5th – Toronto Motorcycle Film Festival 2024
The 8th annual Toronto Motorcycle Film Festival (TMFF) is the world’s largest film and arts festival dedicated to celebrating motorcycles and motorcycle culture in Toronto.
Where: Paradise Theatre, Toronto
When: October 4th and 5th, 6:30 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $18. Grab your tickets here
View event information (Film Festival)
October 5th – Nuit Blanche
Nuit Blanche is a free all-night celebration of contemporary art that transforms Toronto’s public spaces into extraordinary landscapes and animates cultural sites throughout the city.
This year’s theme, Bridging Distance, invites audiences to explore how they experience and perceive distance through three exhibitions and more than 80 works by local, national, and international artists (including Independent & Special Projects).
Where: Various Locations in Toronto. Find out what is on here
When: October 5th, 7:00 pm – 7:00 am
Admission: Free
View event information (Art Exhibition)
October 5th and 6th – PickleFest
PickleFest is a celebration of all things pickled and fermented. Whether it’s brined, fermented, cured, marinated, or preserved, all things pickled will be on full display for all to enjoy.
Where: Henderson Brewing Co., 128 Sterling Rd. Toronto
When:
October 5th, 11:00 am
October 6th, 12:00 pm
Admission: Priced. Tickets start at $15. Grab your tickets here
View event information (Food and Drink Festival)
October 6th – CIBC RUN FOR THE CURE
Join the Toronto community to race in supporting all Canadians impacted by breast cancer.
Where: Sir Winston Churchill Park 301 St Clair Ave W, Toronto
When: October 6th, 8:30 am – 12:30 pm
Admission: Free
View event information (Race)