Another week in Toronto and we’re not slowing down. There are tons of things to do in Toronto this week that will make you want to head out and get some fresh air.
Want to know what’s new in the city? Here are 10 of the best things to do this week in Toronto.
Toronto Raptors vs. Miami Heat
Cheers on the Raptors as they face off against the Miami Heat this week!
When: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Scotiabank Arena – 40 Bay St
Cost: $63+
Lily Allen Performs West End Girl
Lily Allen is coming to Toronto and will be performing at Massey Hall this week. Tickets are still on sale!
When: Tuesday, April 7 and Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Time: 8 p.m.
Where: Massey Hall – 178 Victoria St.
Cost: $175+
Sponsored Pick: Sparkles: A Retro Pop Up at the CN Tower
Step back in time and experience the magic of Sparkles! For one night only, on April 10 from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., our Main Observation level will transform into Sparkles, the legendary nightclub at the CN Tower that made history as the world’s highest discotheque. Inspired by the original nightclub that operated from 1979 to 1991, this immersive throwback event invites you to dance among the stars beneath shimmering disco balls, sip classic retro cocktails, and boogie to a DJ-spun soundtrack of unforgettable throwback hits.
The night will be hosted by George Andrew, Sparkles’ longest-running resident DJ, alongside his son, DJ Shamz.
When: April 10, 2026
Time: 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Where: CN Tower, Main Observation Level – 290 Bremner Blvd
Cost: Access to the pop-up is included with your general admission timed ticket to the CN Tower
Sushi & City Pop
Need a midweek pick-me-up? Head to the Drake Lounge for a chef-curated sushi board and $10 sake cocktails. DJ Gil Masuda will be spinning the best, groovy hits from ’70s and ’80s Tokyo. Think funk, jazz, boogie, soft rock.
When: Tuesdays (April 7, 2026)
Time: 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Where: The Drake Hotel – 1150 Queen St. W.
Cost: $37 sushi boards, $7 sapporo and $10 sake cocktails
Question Everything Trivia
Down for some trivia? Head to Insomnia Restaurant for what organizers call, the “dopest pop culture quiz in town that pops with personality and the right amount of chaos!”
When: Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Time: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: Insomnia Restaurant – 563 Bloor St. W.
Cost: Free
One Of A Kind Spring Market
‘Tis the season for the annual One of A Kind Spring Market! Support local vendors and check out all the offerings.
When: Thursday, April 9 to Sunday, April 12, 2026
Time: Thursday from 10 a.m to 11 p.m., and Friday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Where: Enercare Centre, Exhibition Place – 100 Princes’ Blvd
Cost: $18+
Birthday Block Party
Celebrating seven years of STACKT this spring! The Birthday Block Party is back, and they’re throwing a huge party with live performances, fun activities, delicious food and drinks, surprise prizes, and much more.
When: Thursday, April 9 to Sunday, April 12, 2026
Time: Noon to 8 p.m.
Where: STACKT market — 28 Bathurst St
Cost: Free
Dufferin Grove Organic Farmers Market
Not only does it sell fresh fruits and veggies, but you can also find meat and dairy products, prepared foods, baked goods, preserves, and more. The Dufferin Grove Organic Farmers Market is open every Thursday from 3 to 7 p.m.
When: Thursdays
Time: 3 to 7 p.m.
Where: Dufferin Grove Clubhouse at the Northwest corner of the park – 875 Dufferin St.
Shake Shack x Pizzeria Badiali
By saying “best pizza shops,” I’m sure you can already guess which Toronto restaurant has teamed up with Shake Shack. Pizzeria Badiali is taking part in this limited edition partnership, available ONLY at four Shake Shack locations in the city.
Spicy Vodka Chicken Parm, Pizza Fries with a Creamy Pepperoncini Dip, and a Brio Chinotto Shake. Talk about a dream collab!
When: Until April 19, 2026
Time: Daily from 10:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. (Yorkdale until 9 p.m.)
Where: Yonge and Dundas – 10 Dundas St E.; Union Station – 65 Front St W; Yorkdale Shopping Centre – 3401 Dufferin St.; Yonge and Eglinton – 40 Eglinton Ave E.
Cost: Varies
Claude Monet: The Immersive Experience
Another immersive experience is in Toronto, and this time it’s brought a vibrant, dreamlike world to life. Claude Monet: The Immersive Experience will feature over 300 of Monet’s creations, transforming them into interactive works of art.
When: Running until spring 2026; Daily times, closed Tuesdays
Time: Timed entries
Where: YZD — 30 Hanover Rd.
Cost: $32.90 for adults, and $24.90 for children
Have a great week, Toronto!
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