The post-long weekend blues are real, but all of these things to do in Toronto this week are sure to brighten your spirits.
A Broadway hit musical will debut in our city this week, and there are some major concerts coming our way.
Without further delay, here’s what you came here for — the very best things to do in Toronto this week. Enjoy!
Hamilton
Broadway sensation Hamilton is making a comeback to Toronto and it’s ready to hit the stage this week. The popular musical will run for a few months starting on February 22nd.
“Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway, Hamilton has taken the story of American founding father Alexander Hamilton and created a revolutionary moment in theatre,” the description says.
This musical is not only entertaining, but has had a profound impact on culture, politics, and education.
When: February 22nd to June 11th, 2023
Where: Princess of Wales Theatre, 300 King Street West
Thomas Rhett: Bring The Bar To You Tour
Country fans, something big is coming our way. Or rather, someone!
Thomas Rhett is on tour in Canada and he will be stopping in Toronto this Tuesday and you’ll be stompin’ your boots all evening long.
When: February 22nd, 2023
Where: Scotiabank Arena
Steve Aoki – Hiroquest: Genisis Tour
Get ready to dance the night away with the one and only Steve Aoki!
The world-famous DJ will hit the stage at Rebel this week and it’s going to be absolute mayhem.
When: February 23rd, 2023
Where: Rebel
Skates & Sounds at College Park
Toronto’s Barbara Ann Scott Ice Trail at College Park will host a free skate party this Friday with incredible DJs, fire pits, and fun entertainment.
Grab a pair of free on-site skate rentals and listen to the sounds of upbeat live music while you glide the evening away on Toronto’s downtown ice trail.
When: February 24th, 2023, 5 PM to 8 PM
Where: Barbara Ann Scott Ice Trail, 420 Yonge Street
Bedouin Soundclash
One of Canada’s most iconic alternative bands will be taking centre stage at The Danforth Music Hall this Friday.
Live music lovers, you don’t want to miss this one.
When: February 24th, 2023
Where: The Danforth Music Hall
Winter Stations
Winter Stations is back! This single-stage international design competition takes place every year, and contestants must incorporate the Kew and Woodbine beach lifeguard towers into their installations in creative ways.
The winners get to bring their designs to life and showcase them along the beaches for several weeks in the winter and spring.
Winter Stations will be taking place at multiple locations this year and instead of staying in one place, some installations will be relocated to give more residents a chance to visit.
When: Until April 3rd, 2023
Where: Woodbine Beach and 1381 Lakeshore Road East (Mississauga)
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Sweet City Fest
Toronto’s month-long festival dedicated to all things sweet is in full swing, and this is the last week to experience it.
Enjoy special events and activities all week long, including workshops, bake sales, socials, specials, live music, and much more.
When: February 1st to 26th, 2023
Where: Stackt Market, 28 Bathurst Street
Disney Animation: Immersive Experience
A whole new world, a new fantastic point of view! An exhibit called Disney Animation: Immersive Experience has arrived in Toronto and it’s every bit as magical as it sounds.
You’ll get to see Disney films old and new come to life all around you, including Encanto, Zootopia, Frozen, The Lion King, Peter Pan, and Pinocchio.
Prepare to be immersed in the music and artistry that made these beloved animations as iconic as they are today.
When: Until March 19th, 2023
Where: Lighthouse Immersive Inc, 1 Yonge Street
KUUMBA
Toronto’s largest Black Futures Month celebration is running throughout February, with “stimulating and thought-provoking” discussions and performances taking place all month long.
The program features dance, music, workshops and literary events that highlight contemporary artists and thought leaders from the Afro-diaspora in Canada.
When: Until February 28th, 2023
Where: See all events
Toronto Raptors vs. New Orleans Pelicans
It’s not too late to catch the Raptors in action! Whether you’re looking for something to do with the squad, the family, or with your S/O, there’s nothing more exciting than a high-energy game at Scotiabank Arena.
With the weather getting colder, now’s the time to stay warm and cheer for the home team all evening long.
When: February 23rd, 2023, 7:30 PM
Where: Scotiabank Arena
