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The Thanksgiving long weekend is upon us! A time for good food, friends, family and plenty to do around the city. If you’re looking for something special to do we have everything you need to know. These are 14 of the best things to do this weekend in Toronto.
A family-friendly event to add to your list of things to do this weekend in Toronto!
The festivities include midway rides, unlimited inflatable fun, a sprawling pumpkin patch, local food trucks and live entertainment.
Regular prices at the door are $35.00 for Child Admission (ages 2-12) and $20.00 for Adult Admission. If you buy your tickets online there is a $5 discount.
When: Friday, October 11th – Monday, October 14th
Where: Downsview Park, 35 Carl Hall Rd
Cost: $15+ per person
From women’s and men’s fashion to shoes this weekend-long warehouse sale will have all things Reebok at a discount.
Shoes will be priced at $60 or less making this a great time to get ahead of your holiday shopping!
When: Friday, October 11th – Monday, October 14th
Where: 6900 Airport Rd
Cost: Free admission
Enjoy an upscale adult playground dedicated to enhancing lifestyles, encouraging romance, personal betterment and all things Taboo.
Entertainment, provocative and educational seminars, unique shopping, fashion shows and LIVE demonstrations will be happening.
HOURS: Friday: 5pm – 12am, Saturday: 1pm – 12am, Sunday: Noon – 5pm
Single Day – Individual Pass :$36.90 CAD
Single Day – Couple Passes: $64.32 CAD
VIP Weekend Shopping Pass: $126.13 CAD
This is a licensed event. No one under the age of 19 will be permitted.
General Admission Tickets are valid for Friday, Saturday or Sunday (single day) with re-entry on that day.
When: Friday, October 18th, 2024 – Sunday, October 20th, 2024
Where: Enercare Centre 100 Princes’ Blvd, Toronto
Cost: $36.90+
Toronto’s “original haunted attraction” is ready to spook those who visit this season!
There are seven walkthrough mazes to enjoy but only enter if you dare. Food trucks will also be around to visit.
When: Friday, October 11th – Monday, October 14th
Where: Assembly Park, 80 Interchange Way
Cost: $15+ per person
Toronto’s Black Market is bringing together over 100 Black-owned businesses at Stackt Market!
Shop around for art, clothing and other fantastic finds.
The market is free to attend, too!
When: Friday, October 11th – Sunday, October 13th
Where: Stackt Market, 28 Bathurst St
Cost: Free admission
The Toronto Halloween Show is one of Ontario’s largest consumer shows for “All Things Halloween”.
Exhibitors and visitors can come together to celebrate the love of all things spooky including makeup, costumes and decor.
When: Friday, October 11th – Sunday, October 13th
Where: Stackt Market, 28 Bathurst St
Cost: $9 per ticket online or $13 at the door
Is there anything scarier than going to the office? Just kidding!
The Haunted Office is a terrifying walkthrough in a building which once held over 80 offices and 250 employees.
Prepared to be scared!
When: Friday, October 11th – Sunday, October 13th
Where: 2450 Victoria Park Ave
Cost: $30 per person
Ontario Culture Days Festival celebrates the province’s diverse arts and culture with live performances, interactive workshops, and exhibitions.
Guests can enjoy visual art showcases, theatre productions, and creative workshops, “highlighting local talent and community-driven projects that reflect Ontario’s rich heritage”.
Check out the lineup as it’s the last weekend of the year for the festivities.
When: Friday, October 11th – Sunday, October 13th
Where: Various venues around Toronto
Cost: Free admission
Mamma Mia! Here I go again!
The beloved show is playing at the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre from Friday to Sunday. Tickets are available for all of the shows so grab yours and get ready to sing along!
When: Friday, October 11th – Sunday, October 13th
Where: CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre, 244 Victoria St
Cost: $79+ per ticket
No plans for a big Thanksgiving dinner?
Alder will have a three-course prix fixe menu available on October 12th, 13th and 14th.
Dinner is priced at $85 per person and designed to be shared between two people!
When: Saturday, October 11th – Monday, October 14th
Where: Ace Hotel, 51 Camden St
Cost: $85 per person
It’s the final flower market of the season!!
Enjoy local blooms from various vendors at the last outdoor flower market of the year and pick yourself something special!
When: Saturday, October 12th from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Where: 1001 Queen St W
Cost: Free admission
NFL Canada is hosting an official viewing party of the Lions vs Cowboys game at the newest King Taps location!
Enjoy the game while you sip on delicious drinks and snack on game-day appetizers.
You can make a reservation to guarantee a spot.
When: Sunday, October 13th (game starts at 4:30 PM)
Where: King Taps King West, 620 King St W
Cost: Free admission
Fashion pieces, jewelry, art, home decor, beauty and more from local makers and artisans all under one roof!
This Sunday market is a must-visit, just steps away from Davisville Station and free to attend.
When: Sunday, October 13th from 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Where: 218 Merton St
Cost: Free admission
Dayglow is coming to Toronto on Sunday!
Tickets are still available and since Monday is a holiday, you don’t have to feel bad about staying out a little later than usual to enjoy the show.
When: Sunday, October 13th at 7:00 PM
Where: History, 1663 Queen St E
Cost: $48+ per ticket
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