April just flew by us like it was nothing! But we’re not complaining because that means we’re only getting closer to the hot, summer season. For now, we’ll continue to enjoy this spring season by exploring all the things to do in Toronto from sports games to pottery classes, concerts and more!

We’re in for a pretty busy week and we’re loving it.

Here are 10 of the best things to do in Toronto this week:

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Yorkville Library Forestry Talk: Our Urban Forest

“Toronto has one of the largest urban forests in the world,” shares the city. This is your chance to join the City of Toronto Urban Forestry staff for an in-library presentation to learn more about this amazing natural habitat.

“We’ll talk about what makes the urban forest so special and share tools to explore and understand it better. Bring questions and curiosities and leave with emboldened confidence and understanding of your City and the natural world and how to get involved in it!”

When: April 22nd, 2024 from 6 PM to 7 PM
Where: Yorkville Library – 22 Yorkville Ave
Cost: Free

A Tribute to Whitney Houston 

Candlelight Concerts are live music experiences with thousands of candles illuminating the venue creating a totally new listening experience. In Toronto, there are many shows to choose from including renditions of Coldplay, Adele, Taylor Swift and Queen. This week it’s a tribute to Whitney Houston.

When: April 24th at 6:30 PM & 8:45 PM
Where: Paradise Theatre, 1006c Bloor St W
Cost: $33+ per ticket

Sponsored Pick: Get tickets to see Sean Paul at Budweiser Stage

The Temperature is about to turn up in Toronto because Sean Paul is making his way to Budweiser Stage this summer! He’ll be making a stop in Toronto on his World’s Greatest Tour in August to cue up some of his early 2000s classics, as well as recent 2023 hits. Check out the link below to secure your tickets for an evening of nostalgic throwbacks with friends.

When: Wednesday, August 28th, 2024 – Doors open at 6:00pm
Where: Budweiser Stage at Ontario Place
Cost: $40+

Self-Paced pottery-making workshops & glazing

“Explore your creativity with our self-paced workshops! Choose from our monthly projects and book your slot based on the time you’ll need,” shares the Danforth Art Studio. You’ll have everything you need and tickets start at $20.

When: April 24th to 26th, 2024 (times vary)
Where: 270 Danforth Ave
Cost: $20+

Sponsored Pick: Chop Steakhouse & Bar

Special occasions, big announcements, celebrations of every type – we know there’s only one kind of place to do them justice: a modern steakhouse. Chop Steakhouse & Bar just announced their returning Steak Masters program complete with a new limited-time menu. The new menu will be available at Chop locations across Canada, but it’s only here for 8 weeks. Make up a special occasion if you have to, because you don’t want to miss this!

When:  Limited 8-week Steak Master’s Menu starting on April 18.
Where: 17 locations across Canada

Hot Docs Festival

Toronto’s beloved documentary film festival is back this spring.

Hot Docs showcases thought-provoking films made by Canadian and international documentary filmmakers. If you love powerful storytelling and breathtaking cinematics, this event is not one to miss.

When: April 25th to May 5th, 2024
Where: Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema –
Cost: Starting at $20 (tickets here)

The Stars Align II – AP X Kasama Chicago

Toronto, you’re in for a treat – literally! Are you a fan of “The Bear” on Disney+? Well, the world’s first Michelin-starred Filipino Restaurant that had a little cameo on the show is coming to this Toronto restaurant for a very exclusive dinner pop-up for one day only.

When: April 25th, 2024
Where: AP Restaurant – 55 Bloor St W 51st Floor
Cost: $175 Tickets

Liberty Laughs Comedy Show

“Come and watch the city’s best comedians bring the laughs inside a unique venue tucked away in the heart of Toronto’s Liberty Village,” shares organizers. Headliner Ernie Vicente will be joined by other comedians throughout the night including Matt Render, Sean Rampersad, Yaz Baez, Ban Brennan, Angie St Mars and DK Phan.

When: Friday, April 26, 2024, from 8 PM to 9:30 PM
Where: Liberty Village Market & Cafe – 65 Jefferson Ave
Cost: $15 + tax

Superkick’d Pro Wrestling Rock Show

Are you ready to rock? A night of “high-flying action and intense showdowns” is in for Toronto, featuring some of the best wrestlers in the game. You don’t want to miss out on this exciting and thrilling event.

When: April 26th, 2024 from 8 PM to 10:30 PM
Where: The Great Hall – A Vintage Venue – 1087 Queen St West
Cost: Starting at $30 + tax

DON DIABLO

Dance the night away at Rebel as DON DIABLO entrances you with his sets. EDM fans, you know what to do!

When: Friday, April 26th at 10:00 PM
Where: Rebel, 11 Polson St
Cost: $49.43+

Jason Ross

A popular DJ amongst EDM fans, Jason Ross is coming to History this week and is sure to bring the heat.

When: Friday, April 26th at 8:00 PM
Where: History, 1663 Queen St E
Cost: $62.70

Toronto Blue Jays vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

It’s Jays season and that means we’re cheering on our boys in blue all season long at the Rogers Centre. Get your tickets ASAP!

When: April 26th, 2024 at 7:07 PM
Where: Rogers Centre
Cost: $20 for an Outfield District Ticket / Seats $130+

Have a great week!