7 things to do in Toronto today

Events in Toronto today include Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield's future focused variety show, a Mexican fiesta featuring Toronto's most popular mariachi band, and a multi-discipline art party where musicians, fashion designers, and dancers can all shine.

Events you might want to check out

Date

About the Event

Location
- Chris Hadfield's Generator
  
  January 11
  
  Chris Hadfield's Generator
  
  Canadian astronaut and musician Chris Hadfield assembles a team of brilliant thinkers and even better speakers for a variety show blending knowledge, music and comedy.
  
  Roy Thomson Hall
- A Mexican Fiesta
  
  January 11
  
  A Mexican Fiesta
  
  Mexian-inspired dishes, El Jimador Tequila sampling, and Toronto's own Mariachi Band, Los Gallos, come to One King West to spice up your life.
  
  One King West
- Winter Wonderland
  
  January 11
  
  Winter Wonderland
  
  The college and university crowd take over Pryze as part of multiple colleges' Frost Week celebrations. Hip hop, top 40, mash ups, and house will soundtrack the night.
  
  Pryze Bar
- Dirty Talk Art Show
  
  January 11
  
  Dirty Talk Art Show
  
  Smiling Buddha hosts a multi-discipline arts festival, giving musicians, visual artists, dancers, and fashion designers a stage to shine on. Arrive early to network before taking in dozens of performers.
  
  Smiling Buddha
- Music City: The Industry
  
  January 11
  
  Music City: The Industry
  
  The same people who worked on Long Winter and Toronto's Musical Undergrounds host a panel discussion on Toronto's musical identity and place on the international music stage. It's free to attend.
  
  Supermarket Restaurant & Bar
- Women and Trans Game Night
  
  January 11
  
  Women and Trans Game Night
  
  A gaming night welcoming all women and trans identifying people goes down at See-Scape tonight, with plenty of board games plus karaoke starting at 10PM.
  
  See Scape
- Or Not To Be
  
  January 11-28
  
  Or Not To Be
  
  This modern riff on Hamlet focuses on the biggest question of all — how do we make meaning of our lives given their short span.
  
  Red Sandcastle Theatre
Lead photo by
Chris Hadfield

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