Categories: Things To Do

11 of the best things to do in Toronto this week (July 15 to July 19)

July is a busy month and we’re loving it. It’s been a rainy few days but we won’t let that stop us from exploring our lively city. Thankfully Toronto is keeping us entertained with all the fun things to do in the city this July.

We’re filling up our week with all the things to do in Toronto like, festivals, concerts, outdoor movies and much more.

Now what are you doing indoors? Get your friends and plan your week. After all, it’s summer!

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Red Hot Chilli Peppers

The Red Hot Chilli Peppers are bringing the heat to Toronto with two nights of shows! You don’t want to miss out.

When: July 15th & 17th at 7:00 PM
Where: Budweiser Stage, 909 Lake Shore Blvd W
Cost: $253+

ScHoolboy Q

Tickets are still available for ScHoolboy Q at History!

When: July 18th at 7 PM
Where: History, 1663 Queen St E
Cost: $61+

Sponsored Picks: Jazzed up Thursdays at Woodbine Racetrack

Enjoy Thursday evening horse racing accompanied by live jazz performed on the Stella Artois Terrace during Jazzed up Thursdays at Woodbine Racetrack! This exhilarating night of horse racing and live music makes for the perfect night out for couples, friend groups and horse racing lovers alike.

When: Every Thursday at 4 p.m.
Where: Stella Artois Terrace at Woodbine Racetrack
Cost: See website for menu & details

Free Fitness Classes in St. James Park

Take part in free Fitness Classes at St. James Park. For three weeks on the grassy area behind the Michael Comstock Pavillion, reach your fitness goals through Nia Dance with Martha Randall.

When: July 16th, 2024 from 6 PM to 7 PM
Where: St. James Park – 120 King St E
Cost: Free

Berczy Beats

How about a concert to go with your lunch? Berczy Park is hosting a concert lunchtime music series on Wednesdays in July and August.

This week’s performer is Guatemalan singer-songwriter Paula Sofia

Eat your lunch next to the famous “dog fountain” and enjoy a show!

When: July 17th, 2024 from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Where: 35 Wellington St E

ROMWalks

ROMWalks is a collection of guided walking tours that take participants on a unique journey of “urban discovery” via the Royal Ontario Museum.

Learn something new! Free walks are scheduled on Sundays at 2 PM and Wednesdays at 6 PM. Each walk’s starting meet point is listed here.

When: July 17th, 2024 at 6 PM
Where: Various locations
Cost: Free

Edward Gardens Summer Music Series

The Edwards Summer Music Series includes eight free outdoor concerts showcasing Candian musical talent at the stunning Toronto Botanical Garden.

The concert series is running on Thursday evenings at 7:00 PM all July and August.

When: July 18th, 2024 at 7 PM
Where: 755 Lawrence Ave E

Beaches Jazz Festival 2024 – TD Weekend

The month-long Beaches Jazz Festival is bringing musical acts to the TD Main Stage from July 18th to 21st. Expect delicious food trucks, vendors,a beer garden, musical guests and much more.

When: July 18th to 21st, 2024
Where: Woodbine Park
Cost: Free

Summer Music in the Garden

Can you think of anything more peaceful than enjoying a concert in a beautiful garden along Toronto’s harbourfront?

Summer Music in the Garden is back for 2024 with live performances occurring most Thursdays and Sundays all summer.

When: July 18th, 2024
Where: 235 Queens Quay W

2024 Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto

Drivers! Start. Your. Engines! The 2024 Ontario Honda Dealers Indy takes to Toronto streets this summer, transforming city roads into an epic race track for a weekend of races and fun.

The race weekend features a 2.84 km, 11-turn temporary street course constructed throughout and around Exhibition Place grounds and along Lake Shore Boulevard.

When: July 19th to July 21st, 2024
Where: Exhibition Place, 100 Princes Boulevard, Toronto, ON
Cost: $80+

Toronto Blue Jays vs. Detroit Tigers

Spend your Friday night right with the Toronto Blue Jays as they face off against the Detroit Tigers on July 19th.

When: July 19th, 2024 at 7:07 PM
Where: Rogers Centre
Cost: $26+

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