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Can you believe it’s already the last week of April? Cheers to another week in Toronto! There are tons of things to do in the city this week that will make you want to head out and get some fresh air.
Want to know what’s going on in the city? Here are 10 of the best things to do this week in Toronto.
Let’s go, Blue Jays! They’re facing off against the Boston Red Sox. Get your tickets ASAP.
When: Monday, April 27, 2026
Time: 7:07 p.m.
Where: Rogers Centre – 1 Blue Jays Way
Cost: $100+
Steak and wine nights are now on Mondays, especially at The Drake. Enjoy an 8oz bavette with whiskey peppercorn sauce, crispy hand-cut fries, and half-price bottles of wine. And what’s dinner without some sounds? DJ Sinner & James will be spinning a blend of chill house and deep bass.
When: Mondays (April 27, 2026)
Time: 6 to 10 p.m.
Where: The Drake Hotel – 1150 Queen St. W.
Cost: $38+
Learn how to play both American and Cantonese Mahjong at STACKT Market.
Four tables will be available, with four players per table, and spots are first-come, first-served.
“No spot? No problem, hang out, watch a round, and hop in when a seat opens,” shares organizers.
“This is a free event (Mahjong is typically $15/hour), making it the perfect chance to learn, practice, and meet others in the community!”
When: Tuesdays (April 28, 2026)
Time: 6 to 9 p.m.
Where: STACKT Market – 28 Bathurst St.
Cost: Free
Head to the Arts Market for an evening of plants. If you’re in your Green Thumb era, this is the event for you. Expect a selection of cuttings and seeds for you to take. You can also bring your own plants and seedlings that may be overwhelming you at the moment. Share and learn tips and tricks on how to take care of your new plant buddies, too.
Dear Ela Vintage will have planters for purchase, and there will also be a craft table to decorate some signage for your new plants and seeds.
Drop in whenever and see what this experience has to offer.
When: Wednesday, April 29, 2029
Time: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: 1856 Danforth Ave.
Cost: $20+
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 (April 30, 2026)
Time: 3 to 7 p.m.
Where: Dufferin Grove Clubhouse at the Northwest corner of the park – 875 Dufferin St.
Toronto’s beloved documentary film festival is coming back this spring.
Hot Docs showcases thought-provoking films made by Canadian and international documentary filmmakers. If you love powerful storytelling and breathtaking cinematics, this event is not one to miss.
When: Until Sunday, May 3, 2026
Time: TBA
Where: Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema – 506 Bloor St.
Cost: $22+
With spring cleaning comes spring upgrades! Get your hands on household items, kitchenware, cookware and more for up to 80 per cent off. The event is cash only.
When: Until Friday, May 10, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (Monday to Friday), 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Saturday), 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Sunday)
Where: 1553 Victoria Park Ave.
Cost: Free
Here’s another cosmetics sale you need to check out – and it’s already ongoing!
Lisa’s Cosmetics Spring Warehouse is bringing deals up to 80 per cent off. Think brands such as Elizabeth Arden, Stila, Revlon, Orlane, Milani, Pur, Juicy Courtunre, Armani, Vera Wang, Anna Sui, Versace, Burberry, CK, Gucci, Guess, and more.
When: Until Friday, May 10, 2026
Time: Closed Tuesday to Thursday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (Monday and Friday), 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Saturday), 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Sunday)
Where: 135 Commerce Valley Dr. E., Markham, Ont.
Cost: Free
Pickleball is back at The Well for yet another spring season! If you’ve been itching to get out of your house and back to the court, it’s your time to shine.
When: Until Friday, May 10, 2026
Time: Monday to Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Saturday from 9:30 a.m to 7:30 p.m. and Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where: The Well – 486 Front St. W.
Cost: Free until April 10, 2026
You’ll get the chance to shop over 500 Hello Kitty and Friends products, including an exclusive surprise. The Racing Club Vinyl Plush Pendant Surprise Box is an exclusive launch that can only be found at the Canadian pop-up.
When: Until Sunday, May 24, 2026
Time: Store hours
Where: Scarborough Town Centre – 300 Borough Dr.
Cost: Free to attend
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