The top 5 free events in Toronto this week

Free events in Toronto this week welcome the holiday season with the return of the Santa Claus Parade along Bloor. The Regent Park Film Festival kicks off with a week of free programming and all things cute is on at Kawaii Land.

Free events you don't want to miss

Date

About the Event

Location
- Regent Park Film Festival
  
  November 14-17
  
  Regent Park Film Festival
  
  Local and international, independent filmmakers come out for this free festival with screenings, panels, events, directors spotlights and more.
  
  Daniels Spectrum
- Believe
  
  November 16
  
  Believe
  
  Toronto-based artist Tim Whiten is on hand to talk about his fascinating glass work and how we develop narratives and myths that surround objects.
  
  MOCA Toronto
- Kawaii Land
  
  November 17
  
  Kawaii Land
  
  A festival dedicates to all things cute arrives with a gathering of the kawaii community for exhibitions, art, fashion and programming.
  
  Design Exchange
- The Living End
  
  November 18
  
  The Living End
  
  Part of a series on the queerness of cult films, Gregg Araki's work about two gay men with HIV is followed by a discussion on its place in queer cinema.
  
  156 Studio Projects
- Santa Claus Parade
  
  November 18
  
  Santa Claus Parade
  
  Grab a hot chocolate and catch this annual parade with floats, music and folks in festive costumes marching through downtown.
  
  Bloor Street
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A Great Capture