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10 of the best things to do this week in Toronto (Sept. 2-5)

The long weekend is over, and that means one thing: short week. That also means you have to jam the fun into four days instead of five, which is totally doable. There are a ton of concerts, a handful of festivals and even a chance to hear Jane Goodall speak. Let’s make the most of these next few days, Toronto. Here are 10 of the best things to do.

The Who concerts

How about some mid-week rock ‘n roll?

The Who will play at the Bud Stage both Tuesday and Thursday.

When: Tuesday, Sept. 2 and Thursday, Sept. 4
Time: 6 p.m.
Where: Budweiser Stage – 909 Lake Shore Blvd. W.
Cost: $60+ per ticket

Disney Parks trivia

Disney adults, your time is now.

If you’re an expert at all things Disney Parks, then put your knowledge to the test. The Pilot is hosting a trivia night, with prizes to be won for the top teams.

When: Tuesday, Sept. 2
Time: 6 p.m.
Where: The Pilot – 22 Cumberland St.
Cost: $13.37+ per ticket

Maren Morris concert

Maren Morris is touring again, performing at the east end’s venue, History.

Tickets start at $78.

When: Tuesday, Sept. 2
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Where: History – 1663 Queen St. E.
Cost: $78+ per ticket

Dua Lipa concert

It’s Dua Lipa’s second of two shows this week. Don’t miss your chance to see her live, with last-minute tickets still available.

When: Tuesday, Sept. 2
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Scotiabank Arena, 40 Bay St.
Cost: $103+ per ticket

System of a Down concert

Is it concert week in Toronto, or what?

System of a Down will take over Rogers Centre on Wednesday evening.

When: Wednesday, Sept. 3 and Friday, Sept. 5
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Where: Rogers Centre – 1 Blue Jays Way
Cost: $90+ per ticket

An evening with Jane Goodall 

The beloved Jane Goodall is speaking in Toronto this week — an incredibly rare opportunity to hear her discuss her life’s work.

When: Wednesday, Sept. 3
Time: 7 p.m.
Where: Meridian Hall – 1 Front St. E.
Cost: $85+ per ticket

Morgan Wallen concerts

Yes, another concert.

Country music’s biggest singer right now, Morgan Wallen, will play back-to-back shows on Thursday and Friday at Rogers Centre.

Yee-haw!

When: Thursday, Sept. 4 and Friday, Sept. 5
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Where: Rogers Centre – 1 Blue Jays Way
Cost: $350+ per ticket

Taste of the Kingsway

“Get ready for a weekend of food, music, and family fun,” shares Taste of the Kingsway.

The festivities kick off on Friday, a perfect way to end the week and head into the weekend.

When: Friday, Sept. 5 (runs until Sunday, Sept. 7)
Where: 3029 Bloor St. W.
Cost: Free admission

One Piece Music Symphony

Enjoy One Piece’s score, playing in sync with the anime series projected.

If you’re an anime fan, you won’t want to miss this.

When: Friday, Sept. 5
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Meridian Hall – 1 Front St. E.
Cost: $72+ per ticket

The vibrant culture of Trinidad and Tobago in Toronto is being highlighted again this year.

Last year’s festival drew nearly 40,000 people, and this year is set to be just as exciting.

When: Friday, Sept. 5
Where: Nathan Phillips Square – 100 Queen St. W.
Cost: Free admission

Have an incredible week, Toronto!

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