The weekend is around the corner and the city is bursting with activities! From Madonna in concert, to back-to-back Leafs home games, Toronto is keeping the fun rolling.
Here are 10 of the best things to do in Toronto this weekend.
Madonna Concert
The Celebration Tour is hitting Scotiabank Arena on Friday and if you’ve always wanted to see Madonna in concert, there are still tickets available! Grab a friend and dance the night away with the Queen of Pop.
When: Friday, January 12th at 8:30 PM
Where: Scotiabank Arena, 40 Bay St
Cost: Prices vary
Bugs Bunny at the Symphony
An adorable way to spend a Friday night – with your Looney Tunes pals! This show consists of a dozen of the world’s most iconic Looney Tunes plus five brand new animated shorts projected on the big screen, while their original scores are played live by the FILMharmonic Orchestra.
When: Friday, January 12th at 7:30 PM
Where: Meridian Hall, 1 Front Street East
Cost: $59.99 – $129.99 per ticket
Canada’s Bridal Show
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Calling all brides! The largest wedding show in Canada is coming to the city this weekend. See the latest trends, fashions and venues all weekend long and start planning your dream wedding! Grab your tickets here.
When: Friday, January 12th from 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM, Saturday, January 13th from 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM & Sunday, January 14th from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Where: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, North Building, Hall A & B, 255 Front St W
Cost: $20 per ticket
WinterViews Skating
Hit the ice and enjoy some late-night skating in the heart of downtown Toronto. RendezViews Winterviews skating rink is open extra late on Fridays and Saturdays meaning you can skate the night away until 1 AM!
When: Friday, January 12th & Saturday, January 13th from 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Where: RendezViews, 229 Richmond St. W
Cost: Free
Swipes Right: Back on the Apps
Nothing like a good laugh on the weekend. Second City’s Swipes Right: Back on the Apps comedy show will cover all things dating, relationships and love – the perfect night out with friends or significant other!
When: Friday, January 12th & Saturday, January 13th at 8:00 PM
Where: Theatre ’73, 1 York Street
Cost: Starting at $29 per ticket
Toronto Single’s Walk
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If you’re looking for a creative way to meet someone new, here’s your chance. This fun-filled singles hike through Evergreen Brickworks will take you down the beautiful trails while you get to know your fellow hikers, with the event finishing off at the Picnic Cafe. This hike is for singles aged 30-48, and you can purchase tickets here.
When: Saturday, January 13th from 2-4:30 PM
Where: Evergreen Brickworks 550 Bayview Ave
Cost: $31.59 per ticket
Jamaica in January
If drifting away to Jamaica sounds ideal during this cold Toronto winter, Jamaica in January is the event for you. Live DJs, authentic Jamaican eats and handcrafted items will be just a few things you can enjoy at this experience!
When: Saturday, January 13th from 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Where: STACKT Market, 28 Bathurst Street
Cost: Free
Maple Leafs back-to-back home games
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Go Leafs go! The Maple Leafs are at home twice this weekend, taking on Carolina on Saturday and the Red Wings on Sunday. Grab tickets here or watch at your favourite bar!
When: Saturday, January 13th at 7:00 PM & Sunday, January 14th at 7:00 PM
Where: Scotiabank Arena, 40 Bay Street
Cost: Prices vary
Frozen 2 Princess Sing-Along
This family-friendly event put on by Hot Docs is perfect for any Frozen fan. This screening invites all princes and princesses young and old are encouraged to dress in costume, don tiaras and sing and dance along to all their favourite songs.
When: Sunday, January 14th at 2:00 PM
Where: Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema, 506 Bloor St W
Cost: $15 per ticket ($7.50 for 12 and under)
Sip, Sing & Splatter
Get creative and have a great time! Sip, Sing & Splatter is described as “a karaoke paint night experience like no other.” Get ready to sing along to R&B classics all night long while you sip wine and create some art. Ticket prices include painting materials, all-you-can-drink wine (until supplies last), food, a painting instructor and a live DJ.
When: Sunday, January 14th at 6:30 PM
Where: Nothing Lost Nothing Found, 9 Davies Avenue Suite 301
Cost: $70.56 per person
Get out and have some weekend fun, Toronto!
