15 things to do in Toronto this week
Events in Toronto this week see Infinity Mirrors drawing to a close, but not to worry: there's still plenty to do with Poutine Fest, Anime North and CBC Music Festival all on this week. There's also a stellar lineup of free events, too!
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Events you might want to check out
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May 22Pride is just around the corner and this performance is about five storytellers, each telling a story about their experience living in the LGBTQ+ community.
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May 22On the hunt for the top comic, SiriusXM’s competition is a three-night showcase of Canadian comedians bringing their a-game to the stage.
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May 24Budweiser Stage kicks off a season of performances from national and international stars with Broken Social Scene and Portugal. The Man.Budweiser Stage
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May 24-27Canada's national food gets a big festival in the heart of the city, with over 50 combinations of gravy, cheese curds and fries.Yonge–Dundas Square
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May 24 - June 3Filmmakers from the LGBTQ+ community and beyond come together in celebration of the best queer films from Canada and around the world.TIFF Bell Lightbox
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May 25-27All things anime get a festival celebration — including cosplay, manga, music, games and all other forms of Japanese culture.Toronto Congress Center
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May 25-27This entirely DIY music festival features local indie, punk, psych and rock bands doing their own thing among new and experimental lineups.Multiple Venues
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May 26Back again is this one-day, all-Canadian festival of musical talent featuring headliners July Talk, A Tribe Called Red and Charlotte Day Wilson.RBC Echo Beach
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May 26-27Toronto's architecture takes the spotlight with tours of historically and culturally significant buildings all around the city.Multiple Venues
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May 26-27After a successful Vancouver run, Beanstock is here with local and international vendors, tastings, workshops and barista competition.Harbourfront Centre
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May 27Encompassing most of the south end of the park, this art fair includes a huge selection of art vendors, food, music and pop-ups.Christie Pits
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May 27Pedestrian Sundays kicks off a season of car-less wandering through outdoor marketplaces, art fairs, food vendors, live music and activities.Kensington Market
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May 27Gluten-free goodies take the spotlight with tons of vendors, food trucks, speakers, drinks and samples happening throughout the day.Artscape Wychwood Barns
Lead photo byMatt Forsythe
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